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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Deerfield Beach, FL

Access inclusive mental healthcare in Deerfield Beach through Headway's network of 2,582 affirming providers trained in LGBTQIA support. Whether you're exploring identity, managing relationship challenges, or building confidence, our solution-oriented therapists provide creative, holistic care tailored to your unique needs.

Aleth Belmonte-Santos

Aleth Belmonte-Santos

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.3 mi away • Boca Raton, FL


Aleth is a client centered, goal oriented, strengths based Clinical Therapist. Aleth's strongest attribute is her ability to engage even the most resistant clients. Her ability to gain trust and build fast rapport an environment where clients feel uplifted, supported and understood. Aleth has over 20 years of experience in the mental health and substance abuse fields, finding great joy in helping people progress and live healthy and happy lives.

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christopher Baker

Christopher Baker

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.5 mi away • Boca Raton, FL


“My approach is person-centered and holistic, ensuring that each client feels heard, valued, and supported in their journey toward personal growth.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
David Pfeffer

David Pfeffer

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.7 mi away • Deerfield Beach, FL


“I believe in a proactive, collaborative approach to counseling, where you are actively engaged in making real changes in your life.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 16 insurance carriers
Evan Newman

Evan Newman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.5 mi away • Boca Raton, FL


“I believe the ultimate goal of therapy is freedom. The pain, anger and fear you are feeling may be the natural result of locking away the person you really are.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Lina Wilches-Karrat

Lina Wilches-Karrat

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 2.9 mi away • Deerfield Beach, FL


“I take a warm, empowering, and open-minded approach. I provide medication management with integrated therapy and speak both English and Spanish.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Catalina Aragon

Dr. Catalina Aragon

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 2.9 mi away • Deerfield Beach, FL


“My goal is for patients to leave feeling empowered, equipped with the knowledge and tools to not only overcome their condition but to thrive and exceed in whatever type of life they lead.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Joseph Milisitz

Joseph Milisitz

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.2 mi away • Boca Raton, FL


“I am Joseph Milisitz, and I am dedicated to helping individuals break free from the constraints of addiction and trauma.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, Men's issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Analilia Jimenez

Analilia Jimenez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.2 mi away • Boca Raton, FL


“My goal is to make the safe connection and walk with you on your journey of self-discovery and healing.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Amy Milin

Amy Milin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.2 mi away • Boca Raton, FL


“I honor the uniqueness of every individual and tailor my therapeutic approach to best facilitate each person's goals for personal growth.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Creative, Inquisitive
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Marlisse Testa

Marlisse Testa

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.4 mi away • Boca Raton, FL


“I have a unique style, not only do I have the knowledge and the experience but I also will educate, and challenge you.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Benjamin Heinrichs

Benjamin Heinrichs

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.9 mi away • Boca Raton, FL


“My goal is always to help you be self-sufficient as quickly as possible in managing your mental health.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alina Barrera

Alina Barrera

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.1 mi away • Boca Raton, FL


“Alina believes healing isn't about fixing yourself-it's about restoring safety, trust, and self-compassion.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Helena Kappelmann

Helena Kappelmann

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6 mi away • Plantation, FL


“Clients often find my style collaborative and empowering, as I aim to walk alongside you in building resilience, rediscovering strengths, and creating a path forward that reflects your values and goals.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Family issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Eva Helena Kappelmann

Eva Helena Kappelmann

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6 mi away • Coconut Creek, FL


“I believe you author your life story. My goal is to lead you, as the story's creator, to re-design your narrative through empowerment and self-discovery.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amber Sutliff

Amber Sutliff

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.1 mi away • Coconut Creek, FL


“My goal is to help you understand what your past taught you, and how you may be carrying these lessons in a way that no longer benefits you.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Affirming, Creative, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rhonda Heath

Rhonda Heath

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 8.1 mi away • Pompano Beach, FL


“My approach to care is to meet you where you are. Ideally, you are ready for a holistic approach that focuses on supplements, therapy, TMS, and regular exercise.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Christopher Baker

Christopher Baker

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.5 mi away • Boca Raton, FL


“My approach is person-centered and holistic, ensuring that each client feels heard, valued, and supported in their journey toward personal growth.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Katia Tikhonravova

Katia Tikhonravova

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.2 mi away • Pompano Beach, FL


“I work from the Eastern Family Therapy model approach. I am curious about your multigenerational family dynamics and what effects they have on your life.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 16 insurance carriers
Kerry Little

Kerry Little

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.8 mi away • Fort Lauderdale, FL


“Using warmth and humor, I love to listen my client's stories and challenge new ways to think about our challenges.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Creative, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Jose Ignacio Ramirez Rodriguez

Jose Ignacio Ramirez Rodriguez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 10 mi away • Fort Lauderdale, FL


“I have a particular interest in working with folks from the LGBTQ+ community. I employ a variety of treatment modalities including CBT, ACT, MI, CPT, STAIR, and solution-focused therapy.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, Men's issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Savannah Walker

Dr. Savannah Walker

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 10 mi away • Fort Lauderdale, FL


“I specialize in trauma work with emerging adults navigating identity development, attachment patterns, and complex trauma histories.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brandon Triche

Brandon Triche

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 10 mi away • Fort Lauderdale, FL


“I specialize in working with those suffering from Addiction and Trauma (PTSD) and Chemsex Addiction.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues
Affirming, Challenging, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Marivy Iglesias

Marivy Iglesias

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 10 mi away • Coral Springs, FL


“My style is not always "easy", I will most often push you past your comfort zone, but I will always be empathetic and patient ensuring your well-being at all times.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Briana Haight

Briana Haight

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Coral Springs, FL


“I believe in meeting clients where they are and creating a safe, respectful space where they feel heard and understood.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Angelica Almazan

Dr. Angelica Almazan

Psychiatrist

Virtual & in-person • 5.4 mi away • Boca Raton, FL


“Dr. Almazan utilizes a supportive, holistic, individualized approach when it comes to mental health.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Karina Palta

Karina Palta

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Wilton Manors, FL


“I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who works with LGBTQ+ individuals and family members navigating identity, relationships, gender transition, codependency, PTSD, depression and anxiety.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Wayne Kossman

Wayne Kossman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Wilton Manors, FL


“I'm a licensed mental health counselor (LMHC) with a passion for supporting and partnering with adults from underserved communities, including people suffering from alcohol and drug addiction, people living with HIV/AIDS, the LGBTQ+ community, and...”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Malcolm Thomas

Malcolm Thomas

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Tamarac, FL


“I use behavioral modification, dialectical behavioral therapy and cognitive behaviroal therapy in order to get at the root of the problem in order to provide workable solutions.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Dr. Todd Tedrow

Dr. Todd Tedrow

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Fort Lauderdale, FL


“I specialize in helping clients who feel disconnected—socially, emotionally, or in their relationships—develop greater insight, clarity, and confidence.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Justin Gladney

Justin Gladney

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Wilton Manors, FL


I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and my main focus is helping minors and adults address problematic sexual behaviors, men’s issues, and the unique experiences of those who identify as LGBTQ+.

I also work with couples who are navigating the challenges of polyamory and exploring healthy relationship dynamics.

I offer a safe, nonjudgmental, and supportive space for clients to explore challenges related to substance use, codependency, anxiety, depression, and trauma.

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
James Guerin

James Guerin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Wilton Manors, FL


“Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Certified Addiction Professional, Transgender Care Therapist, Hypnotherapist incorporating Solution focused therapy utilizing a systemic approach.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Challenging, Humorous
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
William Hyman

William Hyman

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Wilton Manors, FL


“My approach to providing care is to be genuine and compassionate. I work collaboratively with each and every patient.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Nicholas Makris

Nicholas Makris

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Fort Lauderdale, FL


“I focus on creating a clear, honest, and comfortable space to talk about the things you might not feel safe sharing anywhere else.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Challenging, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Elvan Okaygun

Elvan Okaygun

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Fort Lauderdale, FL


My practice is grounded in evidence-based approaches, that honor the mind-body connection. I help you rebuild trust and connection with yourself and others. My work consists helping you develop awareness, build skills, and expand your perspectives so that you can live a life that is meaningful to you. In addition to my education background in Psychology, Couple and Family Therapy, I am also trained in EMDR, Mindfulness-Based modalities and attachment-based theories.

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amy Ellowitz

Amy Ellowitz

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Fort Lauderdale, FL


“Having personally experienced profound loss early in life, I bring both empathy and authenticity to the healing process.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elizabeth Samet

Elizabeth Samet

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Fort Lauderdale, FL


“I primarily use EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing). This is a non-invasive evidence-based psychotherapy that involves less talking than other forms of therapy.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Dr. Corinne Scholtz

Dr. Corinne Scholtz

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Fort Lauderdale, FL


“Together, we slow things down and begin to look at what's underneath: the emotions, patterns, and beliefs shaping how you relate to yourself and to the people in your life.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Patrick Casthely

Patrick Casthely

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Fort Lauderdale, FL


“My approach to therapy is connecting and understanding my client's presenting problem. I believe in using empathy and rapport building in order to develop a healthy therapeutic bond.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Shannan Victorino

Shannan Victorino

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Fort Lauderdale, FL


“I believe healing happens through a compassionate therapeutic relationship, thoughtful medication management when appropriate, and empowering you to reconnect with your authentic self.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nadene Chambers

Nadene Chambers

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Boynton Beach, FL


“I meet people where they are in their current growth cycle with psychotherapy. I use a variety of treatment approaches to help you take care of yourself mentally and emotionally.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

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