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LGBT therapists in New Market, MD

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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in New Market, MD

Headway connects LGBTQIA+ individuals in New Market, Maryland with 590 licensed providers who offer affirming, open-minded mental health support. Access virtual or in-person sessions with providers experienced in gender and sexual identity concerns, with many offering free consultations and availability within the next two weeks.

M Michelle Milligan

M Michelle Milligan

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


I am a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over two decades of experience across a wide range of therapeutic settings, including family, adolescent, individual, group, adult, outpatient, residential, and day programs. I help clients enhance their quality of life by using evidence-based therapeutic approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Adrianna Crouch

Adrianna Crouch

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My style is direct and collaborative while infusing humor to ease the heaviness that can arise in everyday life.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jaime Engrum

Jaime Engrum

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I work with adults (20+) struggling with anxiety, depression, and ADHD, taking a holistic approach that recognizes the connection between emotional, mental, and physical health.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Laurie McGuire

Laurie McGuire

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I enjoy using storytelling, videos, and conversation to help clients of all ages improve self-esteem, self-worth and gain a better understanding of sense of self.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Ingrid Mazziotta

Ingrid Mazziotta

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I'm most passionate about working with clients who are impacted by addiction in someone close to them.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Tiyahna Miles-Hall

Tiyahna Miles-Hall

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


Do you struggle with anxiety, depression, poor self-esteem, negative thoughts, unhealthy relationships or the inability to say NO! Are you tired of feeling like nothing will change or your stuck in life because you don't know what to do to make it better? I focus on adults using CBT, REBT, Person Centered and Motivational interviewing to assist clients in learning more about themselves and their perspective on life. I have experience working with many different mental health disorders including depression, anxiety, stress, marital/relationship issues and career struggles to name a few.

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Shiri Sadeh-Sharvit

Dr. Shiri Sadeh-Sharvit

Psychologist

Virtual • Maryland


“My style is warm, collaborative, and active. I offer support and structure, and use effective, practical, and research-based methods.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Angelina Oputa

Angelina Oputa

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“Each client receives individualized treatment approaches that are based on their preferences, needs, and strengths.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Joseph Melendez

Joseph Melendez

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“Joseph is a holistic and integrative therapist and his core principles are compassion, collaboration, and transparency.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Sana Chunara

Sana Chunara

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Baltimore, MD


“I combine evidence-based medication management with supportive, therapeutic conversation to help you feel heard and empowered.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Laura Miller

Laura Miller

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My goal is to provide a safe and healing space to work through and overcome challenges by focusing on your needs and strengths as well as implement coping skills based around mindfulness, cognitive challenging and reframing, stress reduction and...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Nicole White-Samuels

Nicole White-Samuels

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 30 mi away • Middle River, MD


“Nicole White-Samuels is trained in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), an evidenced based practice found extremely effective in providing relief and healing for those suffering with trauma...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ramonia Morant

Ramonia Morant

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Hyattsville, MD


“I'm a therapist who believes in progress, not perfection. With over 10 years of experience working with adults and adolescents...”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Yvonne Wambaa

Yvonne Wambaa

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Hunt Valley, MD


“My goal is to create a safe, collaborative, and nonjudgmental space where you feel heard, supported, and empowered to achieve lasting wellness.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elaine Cook

Elaine Cook

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Baltimore, MD


I am a board certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with a primary care background. I graduated from the University of Maryland School of Nursing. My focus areas are adults and geriatric patients.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Tammerra Hewitt

Tammerra Hewitt

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Lanham, MD


“The goal is to meet each client where they are then guide them to anew path with open, direct and solution oriented therapy.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Lula Heatley

Lula Heatley

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Baltimore, MD


“I have 25 years of experience in the Social Work field and love my profession with compassion and respect for others.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Melissa Stephenson

Melissa Stephenson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Largo, MD


“I identify myself to be a "change agent," mental health practitioner, mental health therapist, etc. meets consumer's where they are, implements an individualized multimodal treatment approach...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Shannon McGhee

Shannon McGhee

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Upper Marlboro, MD


“Through a collaborative therapeutic relationship, I offer a safe space for clients to explore their concerns, gain insights, and develop practical skills to improve their well-being and achieve their desired outcomes.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ethel Bakke

Ethel Bakke

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Havre de Grace, MD


“My approach to therapy is Rogerian, which is a person-centered approach that is nonjudgmental, accepting and empathetic.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Chelsea Jennings

Chelsea Jennings

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Chestertown, MD


“Chelsea has received intensive training in Dialectical Behavior Therapy, a treatment program designed for individuals who experience extreme emotions, have difficulty in interpersonal relationships, and engage in impulsive behaviors.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Kia McMillion

Kia McMillion

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


Hi, I’m Kia McMillion, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a passion for helping individuals navigate life’s challenges and achieve personal growth. With years of experience in mental health, I specialize in working with adults, using a strengths-based approach to empower my clients.

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Zoe Travers

Zoe Travers

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I provide mindfulness and skills based psychotherapy. For 15+ years I have worked with the mind and the body using both traditional therapy and mindfulness techniques.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Roberto Martinez

Roberto Martinez

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I am a firm believer that all of us go through tough times in our lives, but also that given the proper therapeutic tools you will meet your mental health goals.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Men's issues, Stress management, Substance use / addiction
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Arnecia Moody

Arnecia Moody

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I have a warm, compassionate, caring spirit and believe in a straightforward strength-based perspective to addressing issues within a therapeutic relationship.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Karey Steiner

Karey Steiner

Therapist

Virtual • Bel Air, MD


Are you feeling overwhelmed, lost, or emotionally stuck? I want to hear your story and assist you in your journey towards healing. Currently I am providing therapy to children (4 years and older), adolescents, and adults.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 15 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Barbara Rene-Darbouze

Barbara Rene-Darbouze

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My style is both compassionate and direct. I provide empathy and validation, while also gently challenging clients to take accountability, shift unhelpful patterns, and move toward meaningful change.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Simone Collins

Simone Collins

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I take a person-centered approach to therapy; I focus on meeting clients where they are and tailoring treatment goals to meet the needs of each individual client.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
John Fruits

John Fruits

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


I am excited to help guide you along your journey. I enjoy observing the transformation that occurs in my clients lives over time. Perhaps your seeking a deeper understanding of your emotions or simply a feeling of peace and contentment. Changes can occur through therapy. Lets collaborate and discuss your goals that support the life your are seeking to change or improve.

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
David Oram

David Oram

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Columbia, MD


Hi, I'm David the founder of Oram Psychiatry, a private practice that serves all of New York, DC and Maryland. I am dedicated to delivering compassionate, individualized mental health care and I've been recognized by Todays Nurse as a top provider, which reflects my commitment to excellence in psychiatric care.

I specialize in diagnosing and treating a comprehensive range of psychiatric disorders, including neurodevelopmental disorders, schizophrenia spectrum disorders, bipolar and depressive disorders, anxiety disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorders, trauma- and stressor-related disorders, dissociative disorders, somatic symptom disorders, feeding and eating disorders, elimination disorders, sleep-wake disorders, sexual dysfunctions, gender dysphoria, disruptive and conduct disorders, substance-related and addictive disorders, neurocognitive disorders, personality disorders, paraphilic disorders, and other mental health conditions.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Challenging, Empowering
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Kendall Blumenthal

Kendall Blumenthal

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I have experience working with clients in the LGBTQ+ community, veterans, eating disorders, trauma, and substance using a variety of approaches to support you.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Veronica Tucker-Scott

Veronica Tucker-Scott

Therapist

Virtual • Catonsville, MD


I am licensed clinical professional counselor with over 30 years experience in Human Services. I am CEO of Metanoia Mental Health LLC a former graduate of Loyola university with master's degrees in pastoral counseling as well as mental health. My specialty is internal family systems as a Level 3 certified internal family systems therapists and an assistant trainer for the institute.

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Holistic, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Phylicia Wooten

Phylicia Wooten

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe that every individual has the capacity for growth and change, and I strive to create a safe and supportive space where clients can explore their experiences, develop self-awareness, and build the skills needed to overcome challenges.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Humorous, Participatory
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Erik Messinger

Dr. Erik Messinger

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe therapy works best when it's a true partnership between us. My style is direct but compassionate...”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Katelynn Liptak

Katelynn Liptak

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


Starting therapy can feel overwhelming, and my goal is to make that first step feel a little easier. I approach my work with warmth, compassion, and genuine curiosity about each person’s story. I support clients in gently unpacking the thoughts and experiences that may be contributing to anxiety and depression, while offering empathy and practical tools along the way. You don’t have to navigate this alone—we’ll work through it together.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Wayne Pearson

Wayne Pearson

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I find humor and honesty to be my main approach when it comes to connecting and building rapport with clients.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Anita Ellebracht

Anita Ellebracht

Therapist

Virtual • Towson, MD


“I specialize in working with eating and body image concerns, along with the emotional and interpersonal issues that often accompany them.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Lissa Ramsepaul

Lissa Ramsepaul

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Prince Frederick, MD


Whether you are struggling with the far-reaching impact of past trauma, relationship challenges, anxiety, depression, PTSD, or other ongoing health issue or simply wanting to invest in a bit of self-exploration and growth, I am so glad that you have begun your search for the best facilitator in that journey. I believe in meeting people where they are and allowing you to set your own pace for healing. I look forward to assisting on your healing journey in any way that I can.

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lucien Beckford

Lucien Beckford

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach is down-to-earth and practical. I listen for how you want to feel differently and what you want to change—then we find tools that fit your life.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, End of life care
Creative, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Leodor Altidor

Leodor Altidor

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


My name is Leo Altidor and I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, who received my MS in Counseling from Johns Hopkins University. As a therapist, I specialize in working with emerging adults (ages 18–35+) navigating challenges such as substance use, trauma, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and ADHD. My goal is to provide a space where you feel genuinely seen and supported—one that balances emotional safety with practical growth.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Challenging, Empowering
Accepts 15 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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