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LGBT therapists in Georgia

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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Georgia

Headway connects LGBTQIA+ individuals in Georgia with 668 affirming, open-minded providers who understand your unique experiences and mental health needs. Access talk therapy and medication management through virtual or in-person sessions, with many clients paying as low as $0 per session through insurance.

Kiara McCoy

Kiara McCoy

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


I’m Kiara, a Board-Certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP). I specialize in working with teens and adults who are navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, trauma, and life stressors. My background includes years of nursing in emergency, psychiatric, and behavioral health settings, which helps me understand clients from both a medical and mental health perspective. I create a supportive, respectful space where clients feel seen, understood, and empowered in their healing.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dorothea Lotze-Kola

Dorothea Lotze-Kola

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My approach is systemic, trauma informed and spiritually integrated. I always include the body, mind and spirit of a person.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Jake Glazier

Dr. Jake Glazier

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe that healing begins when we feel truly heard and not judged—and creating that kind of space is at the heart of what I do.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Ezekiel Andrews

Ezekiel Andrews

Therapist

Virtual • Decatur, GA


“We'll challenge irrational beliefs and find practical solutions to old problems, all in an atmosphere that's cool, creative, and constructive.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Melveena Johnson-Bolden

Melveena Johnson-Bolden

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“We strive to create a safe space for clients that will allow them to overcome challenges while working towards healing from their past and present life events.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Catherine Garcia-brake

Catherine Garcia-brake

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I prefer solution-focused therapy and Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy because I believe in teaching someone to fish so they can eat for a lifetime.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Michael Mack

Michael Mack

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Savannah, GA


“Ultimately, it is about getting better and feeling better. It is about taking control of your life...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Terrill Cooper

Terrill Cooper

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“Dr. Cooper's focus has been on reducing the stigma surrounding mental health issues by empowering people to speak openly about their mental health problems.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Challenging, Direct
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Chanya Peters

Chanya Peters

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“My practice philosophy is a holistic approach, mind, body, and soul. I encourage healthy lifestyle behaviors such as nutrition, exercise, sleep hygiene, stress management and mindfulness.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Sandra Pascual

Dr. Sandra Pascual

Therapist

Virtual • Atlanta, GA


“My approach to therapy is empowering, direct, empathic, open-minded, and infused with a healthy dose of humor.”
LGBTQIA+, Men's issues, Relationship issues, Women's issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Savanah Kite

Savanah Kite

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I'm known for my humor, warmth, and knack for finding and revealing the strengths that we all possess.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kori Lee

Kori Lee

Therapist

Virtual • Atlanta, GA


“Our groups operate on a rolling format, which means you can join when you're ready without feeling like you're starting late or falling behind.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Tameka Dennis

Tameka Dennis

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


Tameka Dennis is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. She has an office located in Murfreesboro TN. Tameka received her Bachelor's Degree in Sociology 2011 from Tennessee State University. She received her Masters degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Trevecca Nazarene University. Tameka started her private practice in 2018. Specialties and Expertise includes Women Issues, Marital and Premarital, Depression, anxiety, Men's issues, grief, self-esteem, stress, and relationship issues.

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Karla Ramírez

Karla Ramírez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Atlanta, GA


“I help children, teens, adults, and caregivers who feel overwhelmed, anxious, or emotionally exhausted find calm and clarity.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Trenese Johnson

Trenese Johnson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Jonesboro, GA


“I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Farah Halford

Farah Halford

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Columbus, GA


“Every person contains within their own self the key to their healling and I am excited to travel that journey along side of you.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Steven Band

Steven Band

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“We formulate a few goals of importance to you, then make sure they are specific, measurable, attainable, realistic, and time sensitive...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Kellie Dix

Kellie Dix

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I hope clients take away a sense of empowerment and the ability to manage their symptoms with possible solutions.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Benjamin Gatliff

Benjamin Gatliff

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe therapy works best when people feel genuinely comfortable being themselves, not judged, analyzed, or pressured to "have it all figured out."”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Brandi Smallwood

Brandi Smallwood

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Roswell, GA


“I consider it a privilege to walk alongside my clients as they grow, heal, and discover the strengths they already possess!”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Frank Gorritz

Frank Gorritz

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My approach to therapy incorporates a holistic perspective on your needs and wants from the therapy process.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Billy Cottrell-Jackson

Billy Cottrell-Jackson

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I consider myself a passionate, dedicated therapist who is confident in your ability to tell your own story and to heal.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jo Daily

Jo Daily

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Savannah, GA


“I am passionate about helping people relate more authentically to their bodies and the people around them.”
LGBTQIA+, Chronic conditions, Eating disorders, Relationship issues, Transgender issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Darleen Wodzenski

Dr. Darleen Wodzenski

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“Our approach is respectful, gentle, compassionate, evidence-based. We incorporate serious brain-based mental health modalities into a caring person-centered format to support healing.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Jaime Brooks

Jaime Brooks

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe the therapeutic relationship itself is a key part of healing, growth, and learning skills you can carry with you.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Tequila Shorter

Tequila Shorter

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I balance being supportive with being direct. You'll feel heard, but you'll also be challenged in a way that helps you grow.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Family issues, Infertility, Maternal mental health
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Kim Barsella

Kim Barsella

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jessica Tarver

Jessica Tarver

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


Hi, I’m Jessica Tarver, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and therapist dedicated to helping individuals, youth, and families navigate life’s challenges with clarity, confidence, and support. I have experience working with at-risk youth, families involved with systems such as DFCS and DJJ, and individuals facing trauma, anxiety, behavioral concerns, and major life transitions.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shari Purry

Shari Purry

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I like to get an understanding of the source of your problem. Then together we explore how the source influences your thinking.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elizabeth Valera

Elizabeth Valera

Therapist

Virtual • Decatur, GA


“I strive to provide a relaxed, unhurried space for you to sort through your experiences, search for meaningful patterns and gain a better understanding of your inner workings.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Creative, Participatory
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
James Eustis

James Eustis

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I counsel with empathy, understanding, and an open mind. I specialize in brief therapy that can be solution focused, but try to give my clients insight and tools to become successful in overcoming their current issues.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lanira Postell

Lanira Postell

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I have a warm, encouraging and challenging approach in therapy. I ask thoughtful questions and help you say the honest things that you'd rather not address.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Autumn Simpson

Autumn Simpson

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I am a Licensed Professional Counselor who brings a warm approach to direct, empowering, and holistic therapy.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Nathalie Vega

Nathalie Vega

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“Therapy with me is honest, down-to-earth, and full of curiousity (with some laughing along the way).”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Linda Wickens

Dr. Linda Wickens

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My approach to therapy is collaborative, supportive, and focused on helping you feel understood and empowered.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Jack Cottom

Jack Cottom

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My approach to therapy is that I provide a non judgmental safe place to process your emotions and help you gain a better understanding of yourself and your desires.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Gary Wright

Dr. Gary Wright

Psychologist

Virtual • Georgia



My educational background is in both Clinical and Community Psychology. I conceptualize and intervene with clients with an understanding of individual and environmental contributing factors. Additionally, I have significant experiences working with people across the life span and in various settings. I bring this rich experience to my work with clients.


LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Deborah Obinwa

Deborah Obinwa

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Lawrenceville, GA


“With a person-centered and integrative approach rooted in evidence-based practices, I provide med management, psychoeducation, and psychotherapy enriched with motivational interviewing, lifestyle modifications, grounding techniques, and mindfulness...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Laijun English

Laijun English

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


Greetings!

As a therapist, I believe it is important to walk in your purpose and I believe I do that every day. My name is Laijun English, and I am a counselor that provides treatment for teens and adults dealing with life’s challenges. I have Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Georgia Southwestern State University and a Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Fort Valley State University.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Rakiya Williams

Rakiya Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Atlanta, GA


Whether you’re battling your inner critic, processing trauma, or just trying to survive in a neurotypical or cis-normative world, I’m here to support your growth, healing, and self-discovery. Therapy doesn’t have to be sterile or detached—we can bring your fandoms, creativity, and passions into the room as tools for healing.

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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