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LGBT therapists in Greensboro, NC

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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Greensboro, NC

LGBTQIA mental health support in Greensboro starts with finding the right provider. Headway connects you with 735 licensed therapists and counselors who are warm, inquisitive, and genuinely affirming. With flexible scheduling and free intake calls, you can explore care options that feel right for you.

Carolyn Rodd

Carolyn Rodd

Therapist

Virtual • Charlotte, NC


“I bring a holistic, strength-based approach that is solution oriented and focuses on your overall well-being.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sarah Plano

Sarah Plano

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My approach to therapy is client-centered, supportive, and practical. I draw from cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and solution-focused techniques...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dylan Hines

Dylan Hines

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I am especially passionate about supporting members of the queer (LGBTQ+) community and neurodivergent folks through mental health care.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Humorous, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Sarah McArthur

Sarah McArthur

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Charlotte, NC


“As a Black, Millennial therapist my passion is to provide safe spaces, eliminate stigma, and do my part in making therapy more approachable.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Taij Johnson

Taij Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My approach is very client centered. I make every effort to meet the individuals that I counsel where they are...”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Helene Zahn-Chilberg

Helene Zahn-Chilberg

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Wilmington, NC


“Helene specializes in the integration of body, mindful awareness, holistic practices, and evidence-based practices toward empowering clients to have clarity around what they know.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Neisha Dawson-Jenkins

Neisha Dawson-Jenkins

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


Life can begin to feel overwhelming when you’re carrying stress, anxiety, emotional exhaustion, relationship challenges, or self-doubt while still trying to show up for work, school, family, and everyone around you. Many of my clients come to therapy feeling stuck in survival mode — overthinking, emotionally drained, struggling to communicate their needs, battling negative self-talk, or feeling like they have to keep everything together even when they are struggling internally. If this sounds familiar, you are not alone, and you do not have to navigate it by yourself.

Healing does not mean becoming a completely different person. Often, it means learning how to care for yourself with more understanding, confidence, balance, and grace while creating healthier ways to move through life’s challenges. Whether you are navigating stress, relationship difficulties, identity concerns, burnout, or simply feeling overwhelmed by life, therapy can be a space to pause, process, heal, and reconnect with yourself.

Taking the first step toward therapy can feel intimidating, but you do not have to have everything figured out before reaching out. I would be honored to support you in your healing journey and help you move toward the version of yourself that feels more grounded, confident, and emotionally supported.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Joy Close

Joy Close

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My approach is collaborative and I work hard to create a supportive, accepting space where people can feel heard, valued, and empowered.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Kimberly Gililland

Kimberly Gililland

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I strive to help individuals build confidence, eliminate self doubt, and navigate successfully through this hectic and beautiful thing we call life.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Marielle McDermott

Marielle McDermott

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Wilmington, NC


“I believe mental health treatment is most effective when we look at the whole person—not just symptoms.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Angel Mayes

Angel Mayes

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I want a session to feel like a productive conversation that feels open, engaging, and thought provoking.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Renee EB-Walton

Renee EB-Walton

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My training enables me to facilitate personal growth and self-discovery, helping individuals access their inner resources to overcome challenges and reduce suffering.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cathleen Harris

Cathleen Harris

Therapist

Virtual • Matthews, NC


“Cathleen believes that it is important to treat ourselves with the same compassion and kindness that we treat others.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Ashley Nash

Dr. Ashley Nash

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“As a survivor turned mental health provider, I align with the mantra to "be the person that I needed when I was younger."”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tomha Mcmillan

Tomha Mcmillan

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I have a passion for working with military families. I love working with those who feel like outsiders and the exception.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Michelle Bell

Michelle Bell

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


I believe therapy works best when clients feel safe, heard, and genuinely supported. I strive to create a warm, nonjudgmental, and collaborative environment where clients can show up as their authentic selves. My approach is compassionate, direct when needed, and focused on helping clients build practical tools for everyday life while also exploring deeper emotional patterns and experiences.

I enjoy working with individuals navigating anxiety, life transitions, relationship concerns, self-esteem challenges, stress, identity exploration, and emotional overwhelm. I am passionate about supporting LGBTQIA+ and BIPOC clients and creating an affirming therapeutic space where clients feel respected and understood.

I understand that starting therapy can feel vulnerable, and my goal is to meet clients where they are while helping them move toward healing, clarity, and meaningful growth.

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

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Michele Walker

Michele Walker

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I specialize in identity exploration and development; trauma and PTSD; and overall improving quality of life through acceptance, understanding, empowerment, and accountability.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 16 insurance carriers
Serena Faison

Serena Faison

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I utilize a Holistic approach to wellness, helping others by empowering them to become a healthier version of themselves, using the mind, body, spirit approach.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Heather Alfano

Heather Alfano

Therapist

Virtual • Hendersonville, NC


“My approach is warm, compassionate, and solution-focused, helping you find practical ways to move toward greater calm and resilience.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Robin Day

Robin Day

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I've been a therapist for over 25 years. I am certified in Internal Family Systems (IFS) Therapy, trained in EMDR, and have taught DBT coping skills both one-on-one and in groups.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Keith Casey

Keith Casey

Therapist

Virtual • Raleigh, NC


I am a licensed clinical social worker who graduated from Rutgers University with a Masters in Social Work. Throughout my 12+ year career I have worked with a variety of people and have really found my skill set to be working with people dealing with OCD, depression, and anxiety. I like to incorporate elements of CBT, DBT, and mindfulness into my work.

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kim Knoeller

Kim Knoeller

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I provide a safe space for digging deep, bridging the subconscious and the conscious, and for true and lasting healing.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Angie Douma

Angie Douma

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“You're the author and expert in your life story. The backstory: your family, culture, sexuality, chosen tribe, and politics significantly impact how your story will unfold.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Direct, Humorous, Participatory
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Majesty Purvis

Majesty Purvis

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I am nonjudgmental with my thoughts and beliefs, highlighting the importance of aligning one's mind with their way of living.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
William McCarthy

William McCarthy

Therapist

Virtual • Black Mountain, NC


“William's approach to therapy involves listening, emotional support, story, education, informed decision making, and practical application.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Matthew Flinchum

Matthew Flinchum

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Wilmington, NC


“My background also includes extensive experience in neurology, which gives me a unique perspective on how brain health, medical conditions, and mental health interact.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Antonio Romaguera-Rodriguez

Dr. Antonio Romaguera-Rodriguez

Psychologist

Virtual • North Carolina


“In my 10 years of clinical practice I have been dedicated to working with adults who struggle with trauma, anxiety, or depression using evidenced based practices.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Yolanda McLemore

Yolanda McLemore

Therapist

Virtual • Raleigh, NC


“I believe that everyone has the ability to change and improve themselves and their circumstances given the right opportunity and the right support.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Ehsan Shabahang

Dr. Ehsan Shabahang

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe that therapy should be as unique as you are. I seek to tailor my sessions to meet your needs...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Jana Cua

Dr. Jana Cua

Psychiatrist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My prescribing philosophy is conservative and evidence-based, ensuring medications are recommended only when they are necessary and beneficial.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jenny Ketterer

Jenny Ketterer

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Jacksonville, NC


“I believe therapy works best when it feels like teamwork. We'll explore what's been weighing on you, identify patterns, and find strategies that actually fit your life.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Emma Huber

Emma Huber

Therapist

Virtual • Durham, NC


“Not the Instagram version of healing, but real change that lets you actually be yourself, build authentic relationships, and finally put down some of that weight you've been carrying.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kendra Hamman

Kendra Hamman

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


Im Kendra, I have a bachelors in fine art, and I received my Masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling in 2022. I draw on four years of working in community mental health with folks recovering from substance abuse and behaviors that no longer helpful or are directly harming relationships and mental health. I have lived experience with recovery and loving people struggling with addiction. I have been described as a warm, curious, compassionate, and empowering counselor. I offer trauma‐informed care that is inclusive to all humans, healing happens when you can show up as your authentic and full self!

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Natalie Scott

Natalie Scott

Therapist

Virtual • Raleigh, NC


“After the first session, you will feel motivated, empowered and confident that it's not too late to start again with a new beginning.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mary Brown

Mary Brown

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“Together, let's work to increase awareness of your emotions and feelings, leading you to gain a deeper understanding of any negative thought patterns or behaviors that could be preventing you from living the best life that is meant for you.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Christina Miller

Christina Miller

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


Hi, I’m Christina. I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor who helps teens, families, and adults navigate anxiety, trauma, and life’s high-stress seasons. My goal is to create a space where you feel comfortable, understood, and supported — a place where you don’t have to hold it all together or figure things out alone.

In addition to private practice, I work in community crisis response, supporting individuals and families during difficult or overwhelming situations. This experience helps me stay calm, practical, and focused on what truly helps when life feels heavy.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Kristen Snyder

Kristen Snyder

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I help individuals identify substance use concerns, assess and diagnose substance use disorders, and address certain underlying mental health conditions.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Fquira Johannes

Fquira Johannes

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I use a lot of different evidence-based practices and interventions, including, but not limited to, Transactional Analysis, Emotional regulation, CBT, mindfulness, and more.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Creative, Humorous
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Teegan Lund

Teegan Lund

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe in meeting clients where they are at with a warm and welcoming approach as we work together through a balance of accountability and compassion.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
John Magee

John Magee

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


I believe that most people have the answers within themselves to work through their own problems - my role is to help you unlock that inner wisdom. I have experience helping people who are struggling with anxiety and depression, or who are numbing out through substance use. My clients are often working through life transitions and other challenging situations, such as relationship issues, grief, or chronic pain. Perhaps you have not been handling your emotions very well. You may even feel hopeless, or unsure how to articulate what you are feeling. Therapy is a collaborative journey to a more healthy state of mind.

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

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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Find the right LGBTQ-friendly therapy provider for you

Headway makes it easier to connect with affirming therapists who understand your identity — from finding the right therapist, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.

Factors to Consider When Choosing a LGBTQIA Therapist in Greensboro

Finding LGBTQIA+ therapists in Greensboro starts with identity-affirming care. Look for a therapist who clearly states experience with LGBTQIA+ clients, gender-diverse clients, coming out, relationship concerns, family dynamics, anxiety, depression, or trauma. Some therapists may also mention affirmative therapy, WPATH training, or experience supporting transgender, nonbinary, queer, and gender-expansive people. These details can help you find a therapist whose training, specialties, and approach match what you want from care.

Greensboro offers both local and virtual therapy options, which can help widen your search for an affirming therapist. In a mid-size city, the right fit may be nearby, or you may prefer a virtual appointment with a therapist licensed in North Carolina. As you compare options, look at appointment availability, whether the therapist is accepting new clients, and any background or identity details that matter to you. Reading bios before booking can show how a therapist describes their communication style, areas of focus, and experience with LGBTQIA+ communities.

Therapy in Greensboro can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand your out-of-pocket expense before you book. Headway helps you search for LGBTQIA+ therapists who accept a wide range of insurance plans, review detailed profiles, and see estimated costs after you enter your coverage details. From there, you can browse therapists, compare fit, and book directly when you’re ready.

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