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LGBT therapists in Glendale, AZ
Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Glendale, AZ
LGBTQIA+ individuals in Glendale deserve mental health support from providers who truly understand their experiences. Headway offers warm, solution-oriented care through talk therapy and medication management, with many sessions covered by insurance and free consultations available.
Hello and welcome! my name is Darren Nguyen (Duy), I'm currently only taking new clients for individual therapy, not couple and family therapy. I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges and achieve meaningful growth. I earned my Master’s degree in Counseling with an emphasis on Mental Health Counseling from the University of Arizona and have experience working in a community mental health clinic, supporting individuals facing a range of emotional and psychological struggles. Growing up in two different cultures, I understand how cultural influences shape identity, values, and personal experiences, allowing me to provide culturally responsive care that acknowledges the intersection of mental health and cultural background. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, trauma, borderline personality disorder, and attachment-related concerns using a person-centered, strength-based, and trauma-informed approach. Integrating evidence-based modalities such as ACT, CBT, DBT, PRT and somatic therapy, I help clients cultivate resilience, self-awareness, and lasting change. My goal is to create a safe, collaborative space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to explore their emotions, challenge unhelpful patterns, and build a life aligned with their values. Whether you're struggling with past trauma, self-doubt, or emotional distress, I am here to provide compassionate guidance and effective therapeutic strategies tailored to your unique journey.
I specialize in working with adults experiencing depression, anxiety, life transitions, interpersonal relationship challenges, and difficulties with assertiveness.
My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and grounded in evidence-based practices. I tailor our work together to fit your needs and goals. Evidenced base approaches I can well versed with: Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Internal Family Systems, Solution-Focus Brief Therapy, and more.
Hello, my name is Reshma, and I’m a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.
I work with individuals to support their mental health, emotional well-being, and overall quality of life.
My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and tailored to your unique needs.
We’ll work together on therapy, medications if appropriate, and practical coping strategies.
My goal is to create a safe, respectful space where you feel heard and supported.
My practice is able to see clients for most mental health diagnoses, utilizing most modalities. I specialize in the treatment of addictions and trauma and my experience in these areas is vast. I most enjoy utilizing IFS, EMDR, and AEPD to address these issues. I am EMDRIA certified in EMDR and IFS level I trained.
Frequently asked questions
Find the right LGBTQ-friendly therapy provider for you
Headway makes it easier to connect with affirming therapists who understand your identity — from finding the right therapist, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Factors to Consider When Choosing a Therapist in Glendale
Finding an LGBTQIA+-affirming therapist in Glendale, AZ starts with identifying what kind of support matters most to you. Some people are looking for help with anxiety, depression, or relationship concerns that intersect with their identity. Others may want a provider experienced with coming out, gender identity exploration, or the specific stressors that LGBTQIA+ individuals face. A licensed provider — such as an LPC, LCSW, psychologist, or psychiatrist — with affirming training can make a meaningful difference in how supported you feel from the first session.
When comparing providers, look beyond credentials to understand their approach. Reading a provider's bio can help you learn how they work with LGBTQIA+ clients and whether their style resonates with you. A free phone consultation is another way to gauge fit before committing — you can ask about their experience, discuss your goals, and see if the connection feels right.
Therapy in Glendale can be expensive without coverage, but using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to lower your out-of-pocket costs. On Headway, you can enter your insurance details to see estimated session costs upfront, and many patients pay as low as $0 per visit. Nationally, Headway partners with 585 insurance plans, making it easier to find an affirming provider who fits both your needs and your budget.
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