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LGBT therapists in Stamford, CT
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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Stamford, CT
Finding a therapist who truly understands LGBTQIA experiences matters. In Stamford, Headway offers sessions with warm, solution-oriented providers ready to support your mental health journey. With 375 providers available and flexible scheduling, you can find the right fit for your needs while keeping costs manageable through insurance.
“Clients will feel heard and seen; respected and valued for who they are as well as feel more connected with their own self empowerment and intrinsic self-worth...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“As an ally who stands in solidarity with refugees and immigrants of any status, she focuses on cultural sensitivity, accommodating the differing values and attitudes of diverse populations and cultures.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
“I am a supportive and empowering therapist. I provide a warm and supportive environment that stresses collaboration, mutual respect and trust.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I strive to be genuine and authentic. I use a variety of theories to inform my approach including person-centered and relational-cultural theory.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I provide compassionate, nonjudgmental mental health care to adults, including individuals involved in kinky, polyamorous, power exchange, sex work, and BDSM lifestyles, among others.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I feel passionately about working with highly sensitive people, you know, the deep feelers in the world, those who hold cycle-breaking experiences, and/or those who identify as neurodivergent.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I am a bilingual and bicultural therapist and when I work with individuals or families, I think about how systems impact race, racism, and gender identity.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“Looking for a therapist who's real, not robotic? I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 10 years of clinical experience working with kids, teens, young adults, parents/guardians and families.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I have a special passion for working with boys and young men. With so few male therapists available, I aim to offer a positive, corrective experience in a space that feels safe, empowering, and built on trust.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I specialize with those who have endured trauma, depression, anxiety-related issues, grief, and family conflicts.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
“Experience working at both inpatient and outpatient setting including children psychiatric inpatient, juvenile justice for incarcerated boys and girls, and sex trafficked victims.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Taking the first step toward therapy can be difficult, but you don’t have to do it alone. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with more than 16 years of experience providing therapy to children, adolescents, and adults. Throughout my career, I have worked in community mental health and held leadership roles overseeing outpatient mental health programs.
I specialize in helping individuals navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, ADHD, infertility, women’s issues, and life transitions. I believe that while our experiences shape us, they do not have to define us. I am trained EMDR and Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) and tailor treatment to each person’s unique needs and goals.
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I have a deep sense of faith in the body's capacity to heal; sometimes we simply need the right supports to help us get there.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I view therapy as a central part of an overall wellness plan, one that honors the interconnectedness of mind, body, and environment.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Challenging, Humorous
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I firmly believe that you shouldn't feel judged for your interests, lifestyle, or identity; rather, you should have the opportunity to embrace them...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I'm a relational, insight-oriented therapist who believes healing happens through authenticity, safety, and meaningful connection.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“My style is conversational and down-to-earth- I want therapy to feel like an honest, supportive dialogue, not a clinical interview.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My approach blends evidence-based therapy with somatic, ancestral, and nervous-system-informed care to help you feel safe, grounded, and empowered.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“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 9 insurance carriers
“I combine traditional psychiatric care with complementary and holistic therapies, offering personalized treatment that helps you gain a deeper understanding of your symptoms.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I started my career in inner-city community mental health, where I gained deep respect for the resilience people carry when systems fail them.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I have worked in the mental health field for 10 years and have helped many clients make positive changes in their lives.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I will encourage clients to stand in their truth and be willing to be a productive part of their change process.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“In treatment, clients are given the space to safely uncover the meanings behind their responses to situations along with the barriers to their goals.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“I often utilize mindfulness techniques, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy in my practice.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“I'm a Bilingual Clinical Psychologist with more than 20 years of working with individuals, couples, and families in the Hispanic Community.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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“I am a counselor who believes in a holistic approach to treatment and meeting the client where they are at and assisting them in where the need to be- Their ultimate level of functioning mentally, physically, spiritually and emotionally.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Challenging, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I specialize in working with a diverse range of populations, including military personnel, veterans, LGBT individuals, and adults of all backgrounds.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I believe in creating a respectful environment. Treating clients with respect, integrity, and compassion are my priorities.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“As a seasoned school psychologist, I have experience providing in-depth and effective mental health services to preteens, teens, and young adults.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“Jill takes an intersectional and systemic approach to help empower clients to understand their situations in context and provide them with the tools to cope and overcome.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in helping individuals better understand themselves while healing from painful or overwhelming experiences.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
I am a first-generation, Asian American, queer mental health therapist providing therapy for adults and young adults. I specialize in depression, anxiety, self-worth, family and relationship concerns, identity exploration, life transitions, grief and loss, trauma, and stress. I offer culturally responsive and affirming care for diverse clients.
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
“I am your partner in your journey, who offers a safe space to understand, assess & adjust choices, decisions, and deep feelings.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“My warm and caring approach allows my clients to feel safe as I walk beside you throughout your counseling journey.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
“I walk with my clients on their path towards optimal mental health and wellness, and help them work through transitions as they make important life-changing decisions.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I specialize in working with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, and relationship-related stress.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Difficult experiences in our lives can bring up feelings of anxiety, depression, or lack of direction. I aim to help you work through these issues and identify inner strengths to be a happier and healthier version of you.
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I became a mental health professional to help individuals recognize their inner strengths and coping abilities.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“Kimberly's approach to treatment is built on empathy and transparency toward developing a therapeutic rapport by actively listening to clients' needs with an open mind.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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