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LGBT therapists in Deerfield Beach, FL

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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 2,574 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.

Dr. George Castellano

Dr. George Castellano

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“With 35 + years of practice and doctoral training in counseling, I offer a steady, compassionate space where your story is met with care and clinical clarity.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kristie Pressler

Kristie Pressler

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I believe the most important factor in therapy is the relationship between therapist and client and have spent 17 years empowering my clients to feel confident in their ability to navigate life with calm clarity and to develop self-compassion that...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Hakeem Rufai

Hakeem Rufai

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I believe healing is a collaborative process, and meaningful change happens when insight is paired with practical action.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Charlene Crace

Charlene Crace

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I believe therapy should feel human, practical, and tailored to your real life, and I value building strong rapport so you feel comfortable being fully yourself in the room.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Kenny Goodrich

Dr. Kenny Goodrich

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I have enormous compassion for people going through life's challenges and transitions and I feel privileged to work with those who are seeking support.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Hannah Simmons

Hannah Simmons

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I'm an LGBTQ+ and neuro-affirming therapist and I aim to hold a safe space for people to feel cared for, validated, and explore what changes could make their lives better.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, End of life care, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Javon Bryant-Lucas

Javon Bryant-Lucas

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I believe that therapy is a collaborative journey, and I strive to create a safe, supportive space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Kohei Mochizuki

Kohei Mochizuki

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“With over 16 years of experience as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, I help children, adolescents, adults, and families feel understood, build resilience, and create meaningful, lasting change in a supportive and compassionate environment.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Lee Moffett

Lee Moffett

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


Figuring out who you are, and where you fit, can feel overwhelming, especially when you're carrying anxiety, family stress, relationship challenges, or feeling disconnected from yourself. Therapy can be a space where you don't have to have everything figured out.

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I work with children, adolescents, adults, and families to create a supportive, affirming environment where people feel safe showing up exactly as they are. Many of the clients I work with are navigating anxiety, identity exploration, family conflict, relationship concerns, stress, or major life transitions. My goal is to help you better understand yourself, build on your strengths, and develop practical tools that support confidence, resilience, and meaningful growth.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shatira Champion

Shatira Champion

Therapist

Virtual • Ormond Beach, FL


“She is seasoned in community counseling, addressing issues of adjustment, anxiety, depression, grief, stress, work/life balance, etc.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Sabrina Croff

Sabrina Croff

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I believe that healing can begin when you feel truly seen and validated by an empathetic, deeply attuned presence.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Kimere Corthell

Dr. Kimere Corthell

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I believe that we are the experts of our own lives and we have the answers to our problems, but oftentimes we need someone to guide us through our thoughts and feelings to those 'light-bulb' moments.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Angela Hale

Angela Hale

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I offer a relaxed, judgment-free space where you can talk openly, work through challenges, and discover tools that actually fit your life.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Nathaniel Stuart

Nathaniel Stuart

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“Client who work with me can expect to gain tangible empowerment, genuine insight, improved self-regard, and keys to continued success.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Michaela Wik

Michaela Wik

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I strive to create a welcoming, supportive space where clients feel safe being fully themselves without fear of judgment.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Identity issues
Affirming, Challenging, Empowering
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Peyton Townsend

Peyton Townsend

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I bring an engaging energy to every client relationship. I genuinely enjoy connecting with people, and that enthusiasm shows in how I communicate, collaborate, and problem-solve.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Energetic, Humorous
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Maribel Nieves

Maribel Nieves

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in the State of Florida with over 20 years of experience in mental health. I am fully bilingual English/Spanish. I grew up in Puerto Rico and move to FL about 30 years ago. I have an intense training and experience in Trauma recovery helping victim of violence, illness or accidents. I also have long years of experience working with grief, relationship issues, mental health afflictions like depression, stress and others. I am also trained and enjoy helping neuro atypical people to develop ways of managing life that can work for them. I can work with all ages 6 and up. I have a certification as child/youth mental health specialist. I enjoy painting and encourage the use of creativity to work through emotional pain.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Anthony Freire

Anthony Freire

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My work centers on helping clients identify and shift negative behaviors and beliefs about themselves.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Caitlyn Huettler

Caitlyn Huettler

Therapist

Virtual • Jupiter, FL


“I enjoy guiding my clients through their journey of learning to cope with stress, reframe negative self-talk, increase self-confidence, challenge intrusive thoughts, and change unhealthy behaviors.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jennifer Thakur

Jennifer Thakur

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My hope for all clients is that they leave a session with me feeling heard, validated and empowered.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Sheena Lewis

Sheena Lewis

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and strengths-based, with a focus on helping clients feel grounded, understood, and empowered.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Veronica Zubia

Veronica Zubia

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I specialize in working with individuals whose lives have been shaped by addiction—whether through personal experience or the impact of addiction in their environment.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Jason Rosa

Jason Rosa

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My job is not to change you, rather to help you understand who you are and guide you on the path of who you want to become.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Akishna Glasper-Williams

Akishna Glasper-Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My counseling style is warm, open and interactive. I believe in treating anyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I don't believe in stigmatizing labels.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Madison Knowles

Madison Knowles

Therapist

Virtual • Miami, FL


“I have had extensive experience with multiple populations including people with special needs, I am Proficient in parent training, family counseling, counseling teens and even adults.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Jacqueline Niccolai

Jacqueline Niccolai

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I specialize in trauma, bipolar disorder and personality disorders. I've taken special trainings to find different modalities that cater to the individual.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Creative, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Kathleen Prial

Kathleen Prial

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I will guide you through the process using counseling techniques which will be personalized to align with your values and to support your goals.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Chavez

Elizabeth Chavez

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My approach is warm, empowering, and collaborative, while also helping you stay accountable to your goals.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Justina McAllister-Jackson

Dr. Justina McAllister-Jackson

Therapist

Virtual • St. Petersburg, FL


“As a Black, Queer Therapist, Justina is committed to creating a safe, affirming space where LGBTQ+ clients—and all individuals—can explore, grow, and thrive.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Karla Paz

Karla Paz

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“Life can get really overwhelming, especially when you're dealing with anxiety, depression, or stress.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Michael Turner

Michael Turner

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I work with adults, teens, athletes, and professionals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, emotional overwhelm, and habits they want to change.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Challenging, Direct
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Felix Munoz

Felix Munoz

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I view therapy as a collaborative journey, and my role is to accompany you as a flexible, compassionate guide rather than a distant authority.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shannon Paige

Shannon Paige

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I value direct communication and living an authentic life. Being or becoming comfortable to express one's truth is one of the main goals when working with clients.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Mucanie Joseph

Mucanie Joseph

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I believe in meeting clients where they are. In other words, providing individualized care and helping you create a wellness plan that is beneficial to you.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Yesenia Rodriguez

Yesenia Rodriguez

Therapist

Virtual • Weston, FL


“My approach is collaborative, practical, and grounded in real life. Therapy with me isn't about lying on a couch or being "fixed."”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kristy Houck

Kristy Houck

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My approach is compassionate, strengths-based, and holistic. I integrate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jennifer Evans

Jennifer Evans

Therapist

Virtual • Miami, FL


“I provide a nurturing and judgement free environment where clients can express themselves, process their emotions, and develop healthy coping skills.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Dr. Nesreen Hutoczki

Dr. Nesreen Hutoczki

Psychologist

Virtual • Florida


“Pursuing your goals with creativity, compassion, and humor can help make the 'work' of therapy flow more naturally and comfortably.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jodi Porter

Jodi Porter

Therapist

Virtual • New Port Richey, FL


“I work collaboratively as a team with the client. This allows the space to create a plan moving forward to both understand yourself better, build healthy habits, and therefore create the best outcomes in and out of therapy.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Wilson Bezerra-Flanders

Wilson Bezerra-Flanders

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My goal is always to improve client's capacity to adapt and change, and become the best versions of themselves.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

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