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LGBT therapists in Metairie, LA

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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Metairie, LA

Headway connects LGBTQIA+ individuals in Metairie with 227 affirming, open-minded therapists who understand your unique experiences. Access virtual or in-person sessions with providers experienced in gender identity, sexual orientation, and relationship concerns. Many sessions are covered by insurance, with patients saving an average of 75%.

Dr. Monique Lewis

Dr. Monique Lewis

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My goal is to create a safe, nurturing environment where you feel supported as you explore what's on your mind and in your heart.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Andrea Lewis-Williams

Andrea Lewis-Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My experience includes working with adults and adolescents who have dealt with ADHD, depression, anxiety, and other mood disorders.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Quenton Kayd

Quenton Kayd

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Florida, Louisiana and Texas with a strong background in both school and clinical counseling. Over the years, I have supported children, adolescents, and adults as they navigated challenges such as anxiety, depression, stress, life transitions, and relationship concerns.

Please send me an email at [email protected] and we can arrange an initial consult or book your first session.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Jen Seltzer

Jen Seltzer

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My approach to psychotherapy gives particular attention to the mind-body connection and the impact of medical conditions on interpersonal functioning.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Inquisitive, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Stephanie Timpe

Stephanie Timpe

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My goal is to empower you with practical, positive coping skills so you can feel more grounded, capable, and in control of your daily life.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Kim Davis

Dr. Kim Davis

Therapist

Virtual • Metairie, LA


“Clients should leave my session feeling heard and seen. I believe in validating my clients, encouraging them to use their strengths, and allowing them to grow in whatever way they desire.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Callie MacKenzie

Callie MacKenzie

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I have focused my expertise on working with elderly individuals who are grappling with serious medical issues.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jamie Sonnier

Jamie Sonnier

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My goal is to provide a healing space for you to help you begin the work towards creating your own restorative, mind-body-soul connection.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Abbi Pruitt

Abbi Pruitt

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I provide safe and non-judgmental spaces for you to share your experiences and explore new ways of coping with life's challenges.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Victoria Williams

Victoria Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


I have been a LPC for over 10 years and have worked with a very diverse group of clients. They range in age from 6 to 60. I specialize in adolescents and trauma. I have also worked with depression, anxiety, personal relationships, parenting problems, addictions, emotional abuse, and physical trauma.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dildred Womack

Dildred Womack

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My primary focus is on empowering clients to develop positive coping strategies and fostering healthier perspectives.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Emmanuel Paul

Dr. Emmanuel Paul

Therapist

Virtual • New Orleans, LA


“My therapy style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating anyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Claudia Orellana

Dr. Claudia Orellana

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Louisiana


“Using a trauma-informed, holistic approach, I combine therapy, lifestyle guidance, and medication management when needed...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Megan Thiel

Megan Thiel

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“Megan recognizes that not everyone might be familiar with talking to a therapist and she wants everyone to feel comfortable getting the help they want.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, End of life care, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
John'Neiska Williams

John'Neiska Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


Feeling lost in the chaos of life? Struggling with bipolar, BPD, DID, or the tough stuff most therapists won’t touch?Well, you’ve come to the right place. Kick off your shoes, relax your feet—let’s get real and talk about ‘What’s tea?’Therapy isn’t just venting—I’m not here for small talk. I have a laid-back vibe, but make no mistake—I’m here to challenge you and help you grow. No clichés, no endless “How does that make you feel?” My behavioral approachhelps you break cycles, not just talk about them. If you’re ready to do the work, I’m here to help you reclaim control and transform—because you matter too.

Hi, My name is John’Neiska "JoJo" Williams and I am a licensed professional counselor in the states TX and LA, I can assure therapy with me is never a cliche.

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Stress management, Women's issues
Challenging, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Lauren Nalepa

Dr. Lauren Nalepa

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My mission is to create a safe and supportive environment where you can explore your thoughts and feelings, navigate life's challenges, and foster personal growth.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Michael Gee

Dr. Michael Gee

Psychologist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I am committed to fostering a constructive and non-judgmental therapeutic alliance characterized by cooperation, trust, and authenticity.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jasmine Travis

Jasmine Travis

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I believe in the inherent ability of everyone to heal and grow when provided the appropriate opportunity.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Angie Smith

Dr. Angie Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I have expertise in helping children, adolescents and adults recover from traumatic experiences/events in their lives.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Lisa Jackson-Wardlaw

Lisa Jackson-Wardlaw

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


With over 20 years of experience in community, inpatient, and outpatient behavioral health settings, I specialize in guiding individuals through a wide range of life challenges. I hold Master’s degrees in Education and Clinical Social Work and am licensed to provide therapy via telehealth counseling services (i.e., video and phone) in Virginia, Texas, Florida, and Louisiana.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Nicole Groves

Nicole Groves

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My practice also serves as an affirming, nonjudgmental haven for individuals who often feel misunderstood in traditional clinical settings, including the LGBTQ+, polyamorous, and kink/BDSM communities.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Kristi Rachal

Kristi Rachal

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“By using Cognitive Behavioral techniques, my goal is to help clients learn to take control of their thoughts and feelings and to implement coping skills to improve their daily lives.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brooke Ferguson

Brooke Ferguson

Therapist

Virtual • Lake Charles, LA


“I provide a safe and non-judgmental space where clients can explore their feelings, thoughts, and experiences.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Karen Marchand

Karen Marchand

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Baton Rouge, LA


“I believe it's not where you start but where you finish in life. I am committed in treating everyone with respect by utilizing quality listening skills with no judgment.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Patricia Stout

Patricia Stout

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“You will learn how to rewrite your story from within your own consciousness so that you can live it out in a new way in the world and in your relationships.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lauren Roberts

Lauren Roberts

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Roan Flenniken

Roan Flenniken

Therapist

Virtual • Shreveport, LA


“I have a passion for working with people to create joyful, more satisfying, balanced, and interesting lives.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Creative, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

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