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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in New Bedford, MA
New Bedford's LGBTQIA+ community deserves compassionate, open-minded mental healthcare tailored to your unique needs. Headway offers sessions with experienced providers who create safe spaces for exploring gender and sexual identity. Get started with a free consultation and find your fit among thousands of affirming therapists.
“Before becoming a therapist I worked with adults with autism and other developmental disabilities for over 8 years.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I approach my work with clients through a strength-based and trauma-informed perspective. I am trained in evidence-based therapy modalities, including EMDR, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, which I incorporate into...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I offer a caring, nonjudgmental space where you can work toward becoming the best version of yourself—or simply feel less stuck.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues
Challenging, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I have an integrated approach to therapy. This includes approaches such as dialectical behavior therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, cognitive processing therapy, and art therapy.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I believe therapy works best when it's collaborative. Together, we'll create a space that feels safe, open, and accepting...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I specialize in working with clients who are experiencing issues with trauma/PTSD, divorce/separation, depression, anxiety, self-esteem issues, dual diagnosis, behavioral issues, family concerns and those who identify as LGBTQ.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“My goal is not to tell you what to do, but to help you explore different perspectives and find the strength to make decisions that feel right for you.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I really enjoy getting to know my patients as individuals and celebrating the accomplishments each person makes in their path to a rewarding life.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“I am strength focused and let clients focus on their goals. I use humor and work hard to help clients feel comfortable with the therapy process.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
“I see therapy as an invitation to be fully present together—to slow down, tune in, and notice what wants to emerge in the space.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, End of life care, Family issues, Identity issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I have worked with individuals and families for over 15 years as a social worker and specialize in Solution Focused Outcomes because I want you to have practical ways to apply forward movement in your life, career & relationship.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
I am a provider dedicated to empowering clients I work with through supportive health education and shared decision making. I enjoy discussing medication and therapy options. This is your health, and I want to support you in making your own informed decisions.
There is no weight/body shaming in my practice.
I gladly accept clients with neurodivergence.
I welcome all marginalized and disenfranchised individuals to my practice. I work closely with LGBTQIA+ communities especially gender diverse/trans communities. I have 23 years of experience in research and education around complex trauma/CPTSD.
As a white provider I participate in lifelong learning and activism to aid in dismantling racism in healthcare settings.
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
I’m Angela, a dedicated and empathetic Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with extensive experience providing comprehensive mental health care. I work with individuals facing a wide range of challenges, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, substance use, and sleep disorders, as well as life transitions related to relationships, career, and personal growth. My focus is on creating a safe, non-judgmental space where every client feels heard and empowered.
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Participatory
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I have been working in the mental health field for over 14 years and have been an independently licensed clinician for over five years.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I draw from therapies like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and mindfulness practices to support real, lasting change.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
“I believe mental health should be embraced, prioritized, and treated with the same importance as physical health.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“My style is warm, direct, and just a little bit sassy. I'm not much for sitting around nodding and saying "mm-hmm" for fifty minutes.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
I am an LMHC who specializes in disability, chronic pain, trauma, grief, and LGBTQIA+ issues. I graduated from Suffolk University with an Masters of Science in mental health counseling.
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My approach is collaborative and our work will focus on the things that are most important to you, the obstacles in the way and how to overcome them.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“I utilize a trauma informed and somatic-focused approach to care which focuses on the connection between mind and body...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“My approach to therapy is person-centered, collaborative, and empowering. I strive to create a safe and supportive space where you can openly navigate life's challenges.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I strongly value the importance of a strong therapeutic connection, as feeling comfortable and supported by your provider is one of the most important factors in successful treatment.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I am a compassionate and dedicated mental health therapist committed to supporting individuals on their journey toward emotional well-being and personal growth.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Challenging, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“My practice is rooted in the belief that true healing goes beyond just the mind—it involves nurturing the whole person, including the heart, soul, and spirit.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I work with clients facing many changes or challenges including educational, relationship issues, financial stress, parenting, caregiving, trauma, chronic health issues, bereavement and recovery from addiction.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“I focus on culturally sensitive care, ensuring that your unique background and experiences are respected and considered in your treatment plan.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My goal is to help you unlock your potential, and help you develop a toolbox to overcome obstacles moving forward.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I believe that every human being possesses the power to change. I believe that every person has the ability to access hope, inner strength, positive relationships and peace through inner work with the help of a skilled therapist.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“Before private practice, I served as a medical social worker in emergency rooms and a Level-One Trauma Center, supporting people through their most critical moments.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I use a direct approach that emulates a coaching style that challenges current beliefs and makes you work to develop a healthier, more productive thought process.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“In a first session, my goal is to have you leave feeling heard and understood, feeling like you have a partner in this process, and a sense of hopefulness that growth and change is possible.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My philosophy of practice is incorporating supportive therapeutic talk therapy in all of my sessions.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“I don't believe therapy should feel like an evaluation or a lecture — it should feel like a place where you can speak openly and think clearly about your life.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I use a client centered, non-judgemental approach to meet my clients where they are at and help them get to where they want to be.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“Katelyn empowers her patients to reach a level of healing and growth so that they may enjoy the life they deserve.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“As a member of the LGBTQIA2S+ community, I am keenly aware of the influence that stigma, discrimination, microaggression, internalized oppression, trauma, and the questioning of one's sexual orientation and/or gender identity can have on a person's...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I take a compassionate, evidence-based approach, offering thorough evaluations, accurate diagnoses, and safe medication management.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“My therapeutic approach is rooted in both Relational-Cultural Theory and the Expressive Therapies Continuum, with an emphasis on curiosity, sincerity, and validation.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Identity issues, PTSD, Relationship issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I believe that medications are a tool, not a fix, so we will talk about a variety of interventions to support your wellness.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“Psychoanalytic work aims at addressing the real causes of these problems and can result in new ways of relating to yourself and others.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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