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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Rockville, MD

Headway connects LGBTQIA+ individuals in Rockville with affirming mental health providers who understand gender and sexual identity concerns. With 553 licensed providers nationwide and virtual or in-person sessions, finding culturally competent care is accessible and affordable. Many clients save 75% on sessions through insurance.

Martha Eseh

Martha Eseh

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Laurel, MD


“I am very patient with my clients and will partner with you to create a treatment plan that works best for you and improve outcome.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues
Creative, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Egypt Buie

Egypt Buie

Therapist

Virtual • Chevy Chase, MD


“Building rapport is super important for successful therapeutic relationships. I am unapologetically myself and encourage you to do the same in our sessions (you're safe here).”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jazzmin Holland

Jazzmin Holland

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


Hi, I’m Jazzmin — a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who meets people where they are. My sessions are relaxed, real, and judgment-free. Together, we’ll find what works best for you — whether that’s therapy, medication, or both — to help you feel grounded, calm, and back in control. My goal is for you to feel heard, supported, and ready to move forward, one step at a time. You can learn more about my practice at www.jazzmindwellness.com

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Ihuoma Udeagha

Ihuoma Udeagha

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Hagerstown, MD


“Dr. Marvelous is a highly accomplished and skilled healthcare professional with a unique combination of expertise in psychiatric and mental health, family practice, and pain management.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Yetunde Rotimi

Dr. Yetunde Rotimi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Lanham, MD


“She is committed to providing care with dignity, respect, and compassion. Recognizing that each patient is unique, she tailors her approach to meet individual needs.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Tayler Rowe

Tayler Rowe

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I really enjoy helping you advocate for yourself in creating strong boundaries and growing your self-esteem.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Challenging, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jen Williams

Jen Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Chevy Chase, MD


“I prioritize creating a compassionate and non-judgmental space where you can feel seen and empowered to find your path forward.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Antoinette Goosby

Antoinette Goosby

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Columbia, MD


Hey, I'm Antoinette — a psychiatric nurse practitioner who believes that healing isn't just about what's happening in your head, but what's happening in your whole body. I specialize in eating disorders, mood disorders, depression, and anxiety, and I bring over seven years of experience in some of the most specialized treatment settings in the country to every session.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Alice Germaine Beukam

Alice Germaine Beukam

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Owings Mills, MD


“My approach to care is rooted in compassion, clinical excellence, and a commitment to improving patient outcomes.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Jeff Bright

Jeff Bright

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I'm Jeff, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 15+ years of experience helping adolescent males and men navigate challenges like anxiety, self-esteem, and identity.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Identity issues, Men's issues, Stress management
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Ariana Correia

Ariana Correia

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I work to connect experiences to current thought processes and behaviors - if you ever find yourself asking "why do I do that?" I work with you to explore this very thing.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Rachel Chernow

Rachel Chernow

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“Healing isn't about perfection — it's about progress, growth, and learning to care for yourself in new ways.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Kimberly Jones

Kimberly Jones

Therapist

Virtual • North East, MD


Hi, I’m glad you’re here. I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor in Pennsylvania, and I work with children, teens, and adults who are dealing with trauma, grief, anxiety, depression, and family struggles. Over the years, I’ve supported families facing tough transitions, kids on the autism spectrum, and people who are trying to rebuild after life has knocked them down.

My style is down-to-earth, supportive, and focused on helping you feel stronger and more hopeful. In our sessions, you’ll have space to be heard without judgment while we work together to move toward the goals that matter most to you.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Keeshma Richardson

Keeshma Richardson

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


I am a Licensed Holistic Mental Health Therapist with over five years of experience in the helping profession. I’ve had the privilege of supporting individuals from diverse backgrounds as they navigate life’s challenges and transitions. My passion is helping people who are at a turning point in their lives and ready to step into a new level of healing, growth, and expansion. Whether you’re a new parent adjusting to motherhood, exploring your identity, healing from heartbreak, or uncovering childhood wounds, I am here to walk alongside you. Together, we’ll use holistic, heart-centered approaches to help you reconnect with yourself and create the path that feels most aligned for this season of your life.

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jasmine Genus

Jasmine Genus

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I aim to create a space that's safe, understanding, and even a little lighthearted when it helps, so you can explore what's weighing on you and discover new ways to feel more like yourself.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Haleigh Brenneman

Haleigh Brenneman

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I make it a priority to tailor my work with clients to fit each person's needs, utilizing a variety of evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)... and Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT).”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Carolyn Lensch

Carolyn Lensch

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


Hello, I'm Carolyn, and I'm here to help! I am here to assist with depression, anxiety, and sleep-related issues, offering a personalized and non-judgmental approach to support your personal growth and overall well-being.

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Family issues, Identity issues
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Patricia Oviedo

Patricia Oviedo

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach in therapy is person centered and holistic, helping each individual develop self awareness, curiosity, and courage to face life's challenges.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Regina Lawson

Regina Lawson

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“Clients experience me as warm, direct, and supportive, and I am committed to helping them create meaningful, lasting change.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Rebecca Johnson

Rebecca Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe in whole-person healing, looking beyond a single concern to understand how your mental, emotional, physical, and social well-being are connected.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues
Direct, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nikis Ellis

Nikis Ellis

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My job is to listen, be empathetic, non-judgmental, and provide clients with the best care possible.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Meghan Boyd

Meghan Boyd

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I became a therapist because I needed one like me. Growing up with complex, enduring trauma, I often felt unseen and unsupported in therapy.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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 9 insurance carriers
Mayowa Ogundiyun

Mayowa Ogundiyun

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“With 8 years of experience in the field, working with individuals from ages 16-65, struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, identity and relationship issues, and life transitions.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Kevin Stafford

Kevin Stafford

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


Welcome to Thrivewell Counseling Services. I’m Kevin Stafford, LICSW, a clinical social worker with over 20 years of experience helping individuals manage life’s challenges with confidence and clarity. I specialize in supporting adults experiencing mild depression, anxiety, and adjustment difficulties. My goal is to create a space where you feel seen, heard, and supported as we work together to help you move from simply getting by to truly thriving.

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Challenging, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Tony Richardson

Tony Richardson

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe everyone has the ability to grow and heal. I'm here to offer a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported every step of the way.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kristin Miller

Kristin Miller

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


As a licensed clinical professional counselor (LCPC) who has been practicing for over 10 years, I can promise support, empathy, and engagement. Additionally, I have formal training in trauma treatments, TEAM-CBT, RLT couples counseling, and years of experience with several other approaches. I enjoy working with individuals and couples, i am an LGBTQIA+ ally, and i love my job!

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Orvon White

Orvon White

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“Orvon's therapeutic approach is one that is affirming, welcoming, validating, empowering, motivation and caring.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Khiana Ward

Khiana Ward

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I support clients navigating anxiety, depression, emotional regulation challenges, and life transitions using a warm, trauma-informed, and strengths-based approach.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Breona Dunlap-Griffin

Breona Dunlap-Griffin

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I work from a trauma-informed, strengths-based perspective, helping clients understand how past experiences, identity, and environment shape their current thoughts, emotions, and relationships.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lorice Parker

Lorice Parker

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW-C), LICSW who mainly specializes in, adult individual, couples, and family counseling. I am currenlty licensed in MD, DC, DE, and FL. I have 20 years of experience providing therapy for individuals, families, and couples. I also have over 28 years of experience working in various social work settings. I am a certified life coach, a licensed minister as well as an author. I believe that every person has the right and ability to live a purposeful and fulfilled life. My goal is to empower, affirm and build individuals to reach their maximum potential. I will never impose religious beleifs on my clients and will always value and support their individual perspectives. I enjoy facilitating workshops on various life issues, divorce, grief and loss and empowerment. I have facilitated several trainings for other professionals and I have conduct training around Grief and Loss, Trauma Informed Care, and Understanding Child Development.

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Christina Burke

Christina Burke

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe therapy should feel supportive, approachable, and empowering, and that everyone deserves access to quality care.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jill DePhillip

Jill DePhillip

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Annapolis, MD


“You can expect a humanistic and grounded approach in our sessions. You can equally expect warmth and compassion as much as candid suggestions for sustainable change.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Christina Fox

Christina Fox

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


Hey! I'm Christina, and I'm a licensed clinical social worker with 7 years experience providing individual, couples, family, and group therapy on an outpatient basis. I am thoroughly trained in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), two off-shoots of CBT that incorporate acceptance and mindfulness. I currently serve as the chapter president for Mid-Atlantic Chapter of The Association for Contextual Behavioral Sciences, and I am a contributing author to an upcoming manual on a developing integrative therapy, Contextually-focused DBT. Basically, I'm a therapy nerd. I love and believe in my practice, and am always on the hunt to learn more and be the best therapist I can be.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Wright Doss

Wright Doss

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“Clients consistently feel that they have been heard and validated by me, even when I then may challenge them to consider an alternative perspective.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Challenging, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Phillip Barton

Phillip Barton

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach to therapy is to be your companion in determining the healthiest path and in dealing with past trauma, abuse, or painful memories.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lauren Pantoulis

Lauren Pantoulis

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I excel at and prioritize building a warm and accepting rapport with my clients. I also strongly believe in psychoeducation so that my clients can also be well-informed and empowered in their own treatment both in session and the outside world.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Shannon Paige

Shannon Paige

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“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 8 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
Carolyn Button

Carolyn Button

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Easton, MD


I have been supporting the emotional and mental health of adolescents and young adults for a decade as a social worker. I specialize in family intervention and working with separated and divorced parents. I love working with parents who want to improve their relationships with their children and also work well with teens and young adults on enhancing self-esteem and finding balance in life.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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