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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in New Hampshire

Find LGBTQIA+-affirming mental health support across New Hampshire through Headway's network of 104 licensed providers. Whether you need talk therapy, medication management, or both, flexible scheduling and insurance coverage make quality care accessible.

Elyse O'Rourke

Elyse O'Rourke

Therapist

Virtual • New Hampshire


“I am a huge believer in meeting people where they are at, and that therapy does not subscribe to a one size fits all approach.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Renee Touhey-Childress

Renee Touhey-Childress

Therapist

Virtual • New Hampshire


“My style is warm, direct, and engaging. I use humor, creativity, and, when it fits, playfulness; because therapy works better when it feels human.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rachel Umberger

Rachel Umberger

Therapist

Virtual • New Hampshire


“I strive to create a trusting therapeutic relationship where clients feel respected, empowered, and accepted.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Christie Faella

Christie Faella

Therapist

Virtual • New Hampshire


“Christie believes in the life transforming power of mindfulness and self-compassion to invite transformation of difficult places.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Creative, Holistic
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Rhyanna Anderson

Rhyanna Anderson

Therapist

Virtual • New Hampshire


I'm Rhyanna, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) who is ready to help you lead a more fulfilling life. I enjoy treating those who are suffering with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, parenting stress, ADHD, LGBTQIA+ issues, life transitions, grief, body image concerns and more. I am not specialized for any populations at this time and provide a general but effective approach.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Sherri Washington

Sherri Washington

Therapist

Virtual • New Hampshire


“I believe mental and emotional wellness is a team effort, and my methods include a plan of action that considers the client's unique needs...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Emily Bonawitz

Emily Bonawitz

Therapist

Virtual • New Hampshire


“My goal is to offer you a sanctuary—a place where your story is met with radical empathy instead of critique.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Joy Ichie

Dr. Joy Ichie

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Londonderry, NH


“My approach is warm, nonjudgmental, and focused on helping clients gain symptom relief, improve daily functioning, and achieve lasting mental wellness.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Rhonda Heath

Rhonda Heath

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Dover, NH


“My approach to care is to meet you where you are. Ideally, you are ready for a holistic approach that focuses on supplements, therapy, TMS, and regular exercise.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Linda Pimenta

Dr. Linda Pimenta

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Manchester, NH


“I accept people where they are at. You are a partner in your care and together we will come up with a treatment plan you are comfortable with.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Nicole Deaver

Nicole Deaver

Therapist

Virtual • New Hampshire


“I work with adults navigating anxiety, trauma, depression, grief, burnout, and life transitions — as well as parents of neurodivergent children who need a space of their own to process, recharge, and be supported.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
John Pelikan

John Pelikan

Therapist

Virtual • New Hampshire


“Having lived with mental health issues most of my life, I consider myself to have found a method of living...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kayleen Reardon

Kayleen Reardon

Therapist

Virtual • New Hampshire


“I believe in taking a collaborative approach with my clients that encourages them in discovering their authentic self, building self-worth, and feeling empowered.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Fortunate Munhutu

Dr. Fortunate Munhutu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Hampshire


“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 9 insurance carriers
Elyse O'Rourke

Elyse O'Rourke

Therapist

Virtual • Manchester, NH


Hello! My name is Elyse, I am licensed as a Clinical Mental Health Counselor through the state of NH and hold a Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Rivier. My experience has mostly been with the “tween”, adolescent, and young adult population using a variety of solution focused, person-centered, DBT & CBT based approaches. Most recently I worked as a behavioral health clinician providing therapy to students within a high school setting. Prior to that I worked as a clinician on an assertive community treatment team for children and as a residential clinician with adolescents.

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Levin Manabat

Levin Manabat

Therapist

Virtual • New Hampshire


“My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and evidence-based, integrating trauma-informed care with therapies tailored to your unique goals and experiences.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dana Restrepo

Dana Restrepo

Therapist

Virtual • New Hampshire


“My lived experience as a pansexual, neurodivergent woman informs a trauma-responsive, LGBTQ-affirming approach to therapy.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Amelia Jensen

Amelia Jensen

Therapist

Virtual • New Hampshire


“As a therapist, I bring a person-centered, solution-focused approach, believing the answers you seek are already within you, waiting to be illuminated with a gentle flashlight.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Patricia Pardy

Patricia Pardy

Therapist

Virtual • New Hampshire


I am a Mental Health Counselor, licensed in NY, MA, NJ, NH, RI, KS, UT, WI, IN, AR, and OR, with over 20 years experience in the counseling field. I have had experience assisting clients with a wide range of concerns, such as, parenting issues, family/personal relationships, grief/loss, depression, anxiety, and anger management.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Chaya Choen

Chaya Choen

Therapist

Virtual • New Hampshire


“My counseling style is warm, collaborative, and interactive. I believe in treating every individual with respect, sensitivity, and compassion...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Melyse Behavioral Wellness

Melyse Behavioral Wellness

Therapist

Virtual • Allenstown, NH


Melyse Behavioral & Wellness is a small group practice that empowers, supports and helps clients thrive through their journey. We are a small practice designed to meet the support We have a long history working with kids in the foster care system. I work with clients from various walks of life ages 12 years and older a variety of different emotional difficulties find a way to improve the quality of your relationships with family and friends. You’re taking the first step, and I congratulate you for that because it’s not an easy thing to do.

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Kellie Foster

Kellie Foster

Therapist

Virtual • New Hampshire


“I would describe my style as laid back and conversational in nature. I view therapy as a collaborative partnership...”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Angela Dow

Angela Dow

Therapist

Virtual • New Hampshire


As a clinical social worker, I have a diverse background and take a systems-informed approach to therapy. I've been working in mental health since 2021, specializing in working with those healing from trauma, exploring identity, and undergoing religious deconstruction. I am especially passionate about providing affirming care to queer folks.

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Family issues, Identity issues, Panic disorders
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Antonietta Dean

Antonietta Dean

Therapist

Virtual • New Hampshire


“My client will have a non-judge mental, inviting, safe and warm environment to explore their emotions, thoughts and reasons for coming in to see me.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Paisley Taylor

Paisley Taylor

Therapist

Virtual • New Hampshire


I am a licensed clinical mental health counselor and a certified yoga instructor. I love working with clients that are motivated to change and become the best version of themselves! I enjoy working with clients that are ready to break unhealthy habits and unlearn negative thoughts and behaviors that keep us away from our true happiness and identity.

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Karla Cota

Karla Cota

Therapist

Virtual • New Hampshire


“For over eight years, I've worked with youth and adults in residential and rehabilitation settings, helping clients navigate challenges such as trauma, co-occurring disorders, and complex treatment needs.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Zoe Segers

Zoe Segers

Therapist

Virtual • New Hampshire


“My clients can expect to leave sessions feeling validated, empowered and motivated with a plan to progress forward.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Maureen Roianov

Maureen Roianov

Therapist

Virtual • Franconia, NH


Hi, my name is Maureen Roianov and I am a clinical Social Worker. I have been in practice for 28 years and remain passionate about what I do. I serve people that live in NH as well as Vt, In 2000 I began my training in EMDR and by 2002 I became level II trained. SInce that time I have participated in numerous addional EMDR trainings and have incorporated it deeply into my practice. In 2016 I begn training in Sensorimotor Psychotherapy and was blown away by its efficacy. I decided then that it was my ethical responsibility to pursue further trainings of that particular modality. I am now level II trained with numerous additional weekend training. Additionally I offer hypnotherapy having trained with Dan Brown in Ma. I see adolescents as well as adults of all ages.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Russell Schaechtle

Russell Schaechtle

Therapist

Virtual • New Hampshire


“I approach therapy from a holistic perspective ensuring to treat the person and not just the symptoms.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Richard Williams

Richard Williams

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Hampshire


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 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Jessica Duffy

Dr. Jessica Duffy

Psychologist

Virtual • New Hampshire


“I specialize in working with young adults who are looking to understand more about themselves as individuals and how they can live whole, authentic, and empowered lives.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mercy Irura

Mercy Irura

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Hampshire


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
Kierstyn Mao

Kierstyn Mao

Therapist

Virtual • Plaistow, NH


“I specialize in trauma-informed Expressive Arts Therapy, in which I guide clients through visual intermodal art-making to promote reintegration of trauma and self-exploration.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Allen Shamon

Allen Shamon

Therapist

Virtual • New Hampshire


“I believe that therapy should be emotional, creative, lively, and intense, and I promise to bring my full heart to the relationship we build.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Charla Malamed

Charla Malamed

Therapist

Virtual • New Hampshire


“My work is trauma-informed and attachment-based... I regularly use mindfulness skills and techniques from Internal Family Systems to assist my clients in developing their ability to expand their awareness, self witness, and integrate parts that have...”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Inquisitive

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
David Routly

David Routly

Therapist

Virtual • New Hampshire


“My counseling style is quite eclectic, and my goal is to get to know you and your needs so that we can help you to move forward in your life.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Shannon Powell

Dr. Shannon Powell

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Hampshire


( I currently only provide medication management no individual therapy)

I am a dual-certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with over 15 years of experience in healthcare. My background spans primary care, urgent care, and mental health, allowing me to approach each client with a comprehensive understanding of both physical and emotional well-being.

I specialize in diagnosing and treating a wide range of mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, trauma-related disorders, ADHD, and mood disorders. My practice focuses on providing evidence-based medication management paired with supportive, collaborative care. I believe in meeting clients where they are, empowering them through education, and tailoring treatment plans to their unique needs, preferences, and goals.

My approach is warm, non-judgmental, and holistic. I value building strong therapeutic relationships and creating a safe space where clients can feel heard, understood, and supported.

If you’re looking for compassionate, thorough, and personalized care, I’m here to help you take the next step in your mental health journey.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Brandi Elsman

Brandi Elsman

Therapist

Virtual • New Hampshire


“My approach is warm, accepting and straight forward. I use many treatment modalities, but focus on problem solving collaboratively with my client.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Olivia Clement

Olivia Clement

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Hampshire


“I provide a safe space to explore and work towards mental health. I am kind and friendly but will be direct when I need to be.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Kimberly Ellis

Kimberly Ellis

Therapist

Virtual • New Hampshire


“My style with clients is warm, open, and curious, but also playful and silly when working with kiddos!”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

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