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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Stoughton, MA

LGBTQIA individuals in Stoughton can access inclusive mental health support through Headway's diverse provider network. Our 631 licensed professionals offer personalized care addressing your specific needs, with sessions conducted virtually or in-person and many covered by insurance.

Rahul Sharma

Rahul Sharma

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“Through compassion, empathy, and a touch of humor, I strive to create a therapeutic environment where growth feels natural and rewarding.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Christopher Driscoll

Christopher Driscoll

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Medway, MA


“I want to empower your change, and consider it a privilege you allowing me as your provider to do so.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Megan Costello

Megan Costello

Therapist

Virtual • Belmont, MA


“I work at being open, LGBTQ+ affirming therapist who uses an eclectic mix of trauma-focused therapy, IFS, DBT, and CBT—tailoring tools to fit your unique needs.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Identity issues
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Cynthia Gutierrez

Cynthia Gutierrez

Therapist

Virtual • Boston, MA


Hi, I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a heart for supporting individuals through the transformative journey of parenthood. Specializing in perinatal mental health, I provide compassionate, bilingual therapy to help you navigate the emotional highs and lows of pregnancy, postpartum, and beyond. With a degree from Rutgers University and years of experience working with children, teens, adults, couples, and families, I understand that every journey is unique.

My approach is warm, empowering, and always centered on meeting you exactly where you are. Together, we’ll create a space for healing, growth, and renewed strength.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jane Sullivan

Jane Sullivan

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I hope to give my clients the strength and skills to feel empowered, grounded, and aware of their worth.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Susan Severson

Susan Severson

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I provide a safe, non-judgmental space to talk about your concerns and what you are struggling with.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Gregory Barrett

Gregory Barrett

Therapist

Virtual • Cambridge, MA


“I prioritize collaboration, curiosity and inclusion in my practice, founded on a strong therapeutic relationship centered on your experiences and goals.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sean Murphy

Sean Murphy

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My goal is to support you by taking the time to understand you-your strengths and challenges-so that you can make informed decisions about medical treatment.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Creative, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jesse Adams

Jesse Adams

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I have years of experience working with individuals and families dealing with substance and alcohol use disorders.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Megan Cavanaugh

Megan Cavanaugh

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Swampscott, MA


“I consider medication to be a valuable tool in helping clients to lead a calmer, happier and more productive life.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nic'Cole Lambert

Nic'Cole Lambert

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Brookline, MA


I am a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with a passion for integrative, whole-person care. By blending the principles of integrative psychiatry with a deep understanding of adult medicine, I am committed to treating the mind and body as a unified system. I believe that true wellness requires dedicated attention to both.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
John Cote

John Cote

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I'm passionate about working with people who feel overwhelmed by their thoughts, behavior, or past experiences.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Samantha Stark

Samantha Stark

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I work together with my clients to identify patterns in thoughts and behavior that are causing difficulties and focus on solutions to change these patterns.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Bren Palla

Bren Palla

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


I graduated from Smith College School of Social Work in Northampton, MA, in 2002 and have been helping people with various mental health issues since that time. I have been trained in psychodynamic therapy, DBT, mindfulness, and Somatic Experiencing, among other modalities.

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Julie Bertocchi

Julie Bertocchi

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I believe that people already have the tools within themselves to succeed, find their inner peace, and live up to their full potential.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Michael Di Salvo

Michael Di Salvo

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“He/Him/His has over thirty years of experience. He as several specialty care areas in psychotherapy including but not limited to CBT, DBT, Trauma Focused, Grief, Psychodynamic Therapy, Positive Psychology.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Samantha Upton

Samantha Upton

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Boston, MA


“My style is straightforward and efficient. I'm here to help you create a life that actually functions and feels aligned.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Rio Bauce

Rio Bauce

Therapist

Virtual • Cambridge, MA


“I offer a warm, empathetic, and collaborative approach to therapy, and I specialize in supporting those with HIV-related issues, relationship concerns, stress, anxiety, and identity-related challenges, particularly within the LGBTQ+ community.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Ilana Marram

Ilana Marram

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I work from a gender affirming, neurodiversity affirming, ethical non-monogamy/polyamory affirming, and intersectional lens.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Yomaris Ramos Rivera

Yomaris Ramos Rivera

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I believe therapy should be more than just a space to vent — it should help you understand yourself more deeply, break unhealthy emotional patterns, and create meaningful change.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Michael Gilman

Michael Gilman

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, EMDR therapist and Addictions professional, along with a background in Music and Performance, my unique skill set has assisted many performers in overcoming their performance anxiety.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
David Hensley

David Hensley

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I have had clients say to me that they feel validated and heard in our meetings, and that is something I strive for in every client interaction.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Derek Blagojevic

Derek Blagojevic

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“Skill building from DBT therapy addresses emotional regulation, CBT reframes negative thoughts, and Solution-Focused Therapy leverages strengths and sets goals, while mindfulness cultivates present-moment awareness for overall emotional well-being.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, OCD
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Amanda Urato

Amanda Urato

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I believe that everyone has the capacity to heal and create meaningful change, even when the process feels challenging or uncomfortable.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
John Njuguna

John Njuguna

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Amesbury, MA


“I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, PTSD, ADHD, bipolar disorder, and substance use, offering expert medication management combined with thoughtful, personalized care.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Michael Goldblatt

Michael Goldblatt

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


I am accepting new clients. Navigating through life can be challenging. I have an extensive background and advanced training in substance use. My concentrations are substance use, depression, anxiety, and trauma. I am also experienced in providing emotional support with LGBTQ+, life stressors, relationship difficulties, divorce, legal problems, financial issues, or loss. I have worked with adults of diverse backgrounds and all walks of life. Every person's journey is unique. My hope is to support you in your intentions to live your best and most satisfying life.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Georgiana Callahan

Georgiana Callahan

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker who provides a supportive, safe and collaborative working environment.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jack Harari

Jack Harari

Therapist

Virtual • Boston, MA


I am a licensed independent clinical social worker with over 10 years of experience as a psychotherapist and career counselor. I have worked with clients with depression, anxiety, mood disorders, adjusting to college life and career challenges. I also have experience counseling clients with medical illnesses including Long Covid. My therapy style has been described as warm and engaging; I believe in creating a safe space with respect, compassion and open dialogue necessary to building trust.

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Megan Donnelly Bechwati

Megan Donnelly Bechwati

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“While I specialize in bipolar disorder and psychosis, I work with individuals and couples wanting to talk about an array of things.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Stress management
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Tanya Baca

Dr. Tanya Baca

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My goal is to truly hear you and give you the space to say what you need to say. I'm not here to be "in charge" of you; we're a team.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kenly Brozman

Kenly Brozman

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I have 30+ years experience partnering with people to thrive by mindfully focusing on their strengths and values...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Essy Knopf

Essy Knopf

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My style is warm, direct, and emotionally attuned. I'm not a blank slate, and I don't expect you to be.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Steven Sherry

Steven Sherry

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I believe in a strength based approach, where we not only explore the issues that brought you to therapy, but we explore how to expand the things that bring you joy and happiness.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sana Chunara

Sana Chunara

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Boston, MA


“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 9 insurance carriers
Jennifer Mulcahy-Avery

Jennifer Mulcahy-Avery

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 29 mi away • Salem, MA


Hello there, I am excited to start our work together! I have been working as a clinical social worker for the past 5 years and in the field of mental health for the past 15. I specialize in DBT however also conduct general talk therapy for processing and support.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Richard Williams

Richard Williams

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Westford, MA


Now accepting patients in Massachusetts! Offering in office visits on the fourth Monday of each month in Westford, MA from 8:00 until 11:30 and virtual visits throughout the week.

I have been in healthcare for over 20 years and enjoy partnering with patients . As a gay man, I understand the comfort that comes with working with someone from the community.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Brittny Maravelias

Brittny Maravelias

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Beverly, MA


My background includes supporting individuals, couples, and families from a variety of backgrounds in navigating personal and life challenges, including depression, anxiety, trauma, parenting skills, grief and loss, transitions, etc. Currently, I am only offering individual services.

I also have 10+ years of specialized experience in working with survivors of sexual violence and non-offending loved ones in understanding the impact of trauma and exploring their own healing journey.

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Participatory
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mercy Irura

Mercy Irura

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Methuen, MA


I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with experience in both outpatient and inpatient settings, providing comprehensive mental health care across diverse populations. My background includes extensive work in behavioral health emergency settings, partial hospitalizations, IOP, recovery care, community psychiatric care. I also have experience supporting dually diagnosed patients with co-occurring medical conditions, giving me a broad perspective on the complex interplay between mental and physical health.

I earned my PMHNP degree from Post University and hold PMHNP licensure in both Massachusetts and New Hampshire. Throughout my career, I have remained committed to evidence-based care, while continuously seeking opportunities for professional development and growth in the mental health field.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Chrissy Doucette

Chrissy Doucette

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Auburn, MA


“My approach is warm and collaborative, with an emphasis on creating a safe and nonjudgmental space where you feel supported and understood.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Creative, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Philip Papoojian

Philip Papoojian

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Ashburnham, MA


“For people who suffer from substance use, I truly believe that most substance abuse is the result self-medication of the underlying mental health and trauma issues.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

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