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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Lehigh Acres, FL

Headway empowers LGBTQIA individuals across Lehigh Acres with warm, solution-oriented providers who understand your unique mental health needs. With 2,580 licensed professionals and insurance partnerships, quality affirming care is accessible and affordable.

Amber Wendel

Amber Wendel

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Pensacola, FL


Hi, I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, and for over seven years I’ve had the privilege of walking alongside people as they work toward personal growth and healing. Whether you’re facing grief, disappointment, or patterns that keep you feeling stuck, I’m here to help you find clarity and create a more balanced, satisfying life. My approach is collaborative and supportive-helping people uncover their strengths and make meaningful changes in their lives.

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Mary Taylor

Mary Taylor

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Jacksonville, FL


“I believe that a close, trust-based relationship between client and counselor is the most important factor in achieving personal growth in therapy.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Erin Majesty

Erin Majesty

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Stuart, FL


“Erin believes deeply in the wholeness and worth of every individual and that we honor ourselves and the world around us when we do our personal wellness work.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Amber Mariolle

Amber Mariolle

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My goal is to help you grow from your struggles, heal from your pain, and move forward to where you want to be in your life.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Lucy Turek

Lucy Turek

Therapist

Virtual • Indian Shores, FL


“Components of our therapy includes empathy, introspection, mindfulness, psychodynamic analysis, self-awareness, skill-building, emotional intelligence, identity-development, career counseling, trauma-informed care and CBT.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Dr. James Young

Dr. James Young

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
April Jenkins

April Jenkins

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I help women rediscover their identity, unlock their potential, and stand on the unshakable foundation of self-love and purpose.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Perry Melton

Perry Melton

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • New Port Richey, FL


“I use a mixture of therapy types that best fits the individual to provide the best outcome possible.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Irasema Marrero

Irasema Marrero

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


Seeking mental health care can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to navigate it alone. I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) providing compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care for adults experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma-related concerns, mood disorders, and other emotional or behavioral challenges.

As a bilingual English-Spanish provider, I am passionate about improving access to high-quality mental health care for diverse communities and creating a safe space where clients feel comfortable expressing themselves in the language they know best. My goal is to build trust, empower healing, and support you every step of your journey toward better mental health.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Lynne Pearl

Lynne Pearl

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I am committed to helping clients find their own solutions and promoting personal growth and self-empowerment.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Bryan Batien

Dr. Bryan Batien

Psychologist

Virtual • Florida


“I'm one of only four psychologists in all of Central Florida who is board certified in Behavioral and Cognitive Therapy through the American Board of Professional Psychologists (ABPP).”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Humorous, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Brandi Ferguson

Brandi Ferguson

Therapist

Virtual • Largo, FL


“I have been working in Mental Health for over 2 decades and provide a very relaxing and comfortable safe place to help you work with any challenges you are facing.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Pamela Artlip

Pamela Artlip

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Wellington, FL


“Pamela's therapeutic approach is grounded in building strong relationships with her clients, meeting them where they are, and empowering them to develop effective coping strategies.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Mariana Cordova

Dr. Mariana Cordova

Psychologist

Virtual • Florida


“I believe therapy is grounded in a genuine relationship, followed by use of evidence-based strategies to get you where you want to go.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Leslie Loanzon

Dr. Leslie Loanzon

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I have my Doctorate in Psychology with a concentration in Grief. I'm a Licensed Mental Health Counselor MH17755 with over 8 years of experience in the field.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Energetic, Holistic
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Fumi Takashina

Fumi Takashina

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My approach with therapy is interactive, empathetically assertive, guiding them towards creating a resilient sense of self, sustainable tools, and always ensuring I hold a safe space for my clients.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Junior Mora-Hammer

Junior Mora-Hammer

Therapist

Virtual • Miami, FL


“I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) experienced assisting individuals living with anxiety, depression, trauma, adjustment disorders and other type of emotional stressors.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Imri Zalman

Dr. Imri Zalman

Psychologist

Virtual • Florida


“My goal is that you leave the session with a cleared mind and be able to see that things can change.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues
Direct, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cynthia Martinez

Cynthia Martinez

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I believe everyone has the capacity to overcome life's challenges and discover peace and meaning, even in the most difficult moments.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 16 insurance carriers
Kendale Brown

Kendale Brown

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My clients appreciate my balance of warmth and practicality — offering support that helps them feel understood while also making real progress.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Emma Newman

Emma Newman

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I strive to provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Lindsay Burns

Lindsay Burns

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I offer individual, couples, and group counseling for adults facing anxiety, relationship issues, anxious attachment, perfectionism, people-pleasing, or are recovering from narcissistic abuse.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Eric Spindelman

Eric Spindelman

Therapist

Virtual • Fort Lauderdale, FL


“I am a queer competent counselor. The majority of my career, I have worked with LGBTQ individuals on a variety of different topics...”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Donald Burdine

Donald Burdine

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Orlando, FL


“I believe that true healing occurs when we treat the whole person, and my focus is to provide integrated care...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Joely Spencer

Dr. Joely Spencer

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I like to offer clients the opportunity to discover their own successes, recognize their strengths, and be able to demonstrate new shifts and outlooks on current circumstances in the pursuit of something different.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Crystal Westman

Crystal Westman

Therapist

Virtual • Ocala, FL


“Skills and tools will be provided to help calm your feelings and thoughts to help you successfully be able to manage your feelings in your career, connecting with others and also within your daily life.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 16 insurance carriers
Kerrie Budagher

Kerrie Budagher

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“In most instances clients are surprised that even with the presence of most difficult emotions and circumstances there is calmness, compassion and even some laughter.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Anita Rosenberg

Anita Rosenberg

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


Hi there and welcome. My name is Anita and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and currently providing virtual therapy to individuals residing in Pennsylvania and Florida. I have been working in the mental health field for over 20 years, and currently specialize in treating adults struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, traumatic life experience, disordered eating and substance use recovery. I also have significant experience working with diverse cultural populations and the LGBTQIA+ community.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Rachel Huff

Rachel Huff

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Pensacola, FL


I'm Rachel, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with four years of experience in the mental health field and a background in psychology and counseling. I specialize in neurodivergence and trauma, which means I spend a lot of my time with people who have spent years feeling like they were too much, not enough, or just hard to understand. If that resonates with you, I want you to know that this is a space where that changes.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Erin Richard

Erin Richard

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Tampa, FL


“Through therapy I want to understand each client emotionally and help you be more at peace in your life.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Rayssa Buldain

Rayssa Buldain

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My goal is to embark in this healing journey with you to empower and support you in this process. To nourish, heal & love all versions of yourself.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Stephanie Toledo

Stephanie Toledo

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I believe that the path to healing begins with feeling heard and valued in a space that promotes self growth and exploration.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Alison George

Alison George

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“As someone who personally understands ADHD, I bring both clinical expertise and lived insight to this work.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Haley Shepherd

Haley Shepherd

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


Therapy is self-care. I want my client's therapeutic experience to be the best one possible as I know they are using the small amount of time they have to work on themselves. I am the therapist I would want for myself. I am collaborative, knowledgeable, I help simplify the complicated, put words to experiences, feelings, and thoughts, and guide clients in what to do with their findings. I am the therapist you do "the work" with.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sally Dorpfeld

Sally Dorpfeld

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I value the relationship with my clients, believing that such a relationship is the beacon in the healing process.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Natalie Mena

Natalie Mena

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“As a Latina woman, a lifelong learner, and a healer, my mission is to help people uncover their struggles, heal from generational trauma, and step into the best version of themselves.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Carrie Convers

Carrie Convers

Therapist

Virtual • Boca Raton, FL


My passion is helping transgender/gender diverse folks and the people that love them throughout their transition journey. I specialize in working with the LGBTQIA+ community and healing trauma.

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, PTSD
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jose Mesa Labrada

Jose Mesa Labrada

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My clinical approach focuses on providing individualized, evidence-based care in a supportive and goal-oriented environment.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Joseph King

Joseph King

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“With over 13 years of experience in Child Protective Services, residential treatment, men's prison therapy, professional partial hospitalization program, and aiding disabled students' transitions into employment or post-secondary education, I bring...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Shanika Smith

Shanika Smith

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“My approach is supportive, collaborative, and judgment-free. I focus on helping clients feel heard, understood, and actively involved in their treatment plan.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

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