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LGBT therapists in Alabama

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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Alabama

Alabama's mental health support is accessible through Headway's network of empowering, open-minded providers ready to help. Access therapy sessions starting as soon as tomorrow, with many patients saving up to 75% through insurance coverage.

Alison Bigham

Alison Bigham

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“I am open minded and transparent. As a therapist, I am not a robot and become genuinely invested in my clients, their lives, family and overall well-being.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jeanetta Thomas

Jeanetta Thomas

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“I believe in treating everyone with unconditional positive regard and I strongly oppose stigmatizing labels.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Tashee Brown

Tashee Brown

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“I believe healing happens through authentic connection and creating a safe space where clients can explore their experiences without judgment.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Tina Robin

Tina Robin

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“I am passionate about helping individuals find the balance and peace of mind to help them grow and flourish.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Physical health issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Catherine Stewart

Catherine Stewart

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“My laid back approach provides the perfect environment for clients to be themselves, start where they need to, and truly open up about life's issues.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ashley Starwood

Ashley Starwood

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“Self-discovery is a journey that many people find themselves struggling to understand... I want to help you find the love and the light within your relationships and self in order to help you create and mold a better YOU.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Energetic, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Candace Arnott, Lcsw

Candace Arnott, Lcsw

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“At the heart of my work is a simple mission: to guide people along a holistic path toward greater self-awareness, resilience, and balance.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Kasey Autman

Kasey Autman

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“Through various modalities such as Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, and Polyvagal Theory-informed Therapy, I hope to assist you...”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Alyssa Markham

Alyssa Markham

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“I believe that you are an expert in your life and that I can offer evidence and strength based practices to support you.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Dr. George Beals

Dr. George Beals

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“With 25 years in counseling and counselor education, I hold an MA from the University of Alabama at Birmingham and a PhD from Mississippi State University.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Dr. Stephen Bell

Dr. Stephen Bell

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • Birmingham, AL


“In general, a therapeutic relationship based on understanding and authenticity, person to person, and good science is essential to improvements in therapy.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Amanda Phillips

Amanda Phillips

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“My approach to therapy is rooted in trauma-informed care and a client-centered perspective. I prioritize creating a safe and supportive environment where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Challenging, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
LaShundra Vines

LaShundra Vines

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“I am an empathetic, empowering, and communicative therapist who provides perspective on the connection between a person's past and present issues.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Portia Seals

Portia Seals

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“My goal is to create a safe space where you can explore your emotions, learn healthy ways to cope, and build the confidence to set boundaries and trust again.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Challenging, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Deanna Hatcher

Deanna Hatcher

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Charlar Barnes

Charlar Barnes

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shawn Swafford

Shawn Swafford

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Candice Dogans

Candice Dogans

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“Candice helps her clients develop self awareness and insight into the nature of their problems, in order to increase life satisfaction, connection to others, and accomplish their goals.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

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