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LGBT therapists in Raleigh, NC
Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Raleigh, NC
Connect with LGBTQIA-affirming therapists in Raleigh who provide culturally competent care. Headway's 703 providers are available for virtual or in-person sessions, with many open appointments within two weeks and support through insurance coverage.
Hi! My name is Ashlee Lewis. I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor located in North Carolina, providing virtual and in-person counseling services to individuals 18 and older. Although my practice is headquartered in Charlotte, NC, I serve a diverse clientele from across the Carolinas. I have received training in Perinatal Mental Health through Postpartum Support International, and I'm committed to assisting individuals in the LGBTQIA+ community, as a queer-identifying person myself.
Ariel has a direct yet supportive therapeutic style with her clients and prides herself on using authenticity and openness to strengthen relationships. Ariel has a direct yet nurturing and supportive therapeutic style with her clients and prides herself on using authenticity and openness to develop strong relationships.
Hey There! I'm Whitney, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to supporting individuals on their journey towards mental and emotional well-being. With of experience in the field, I bring a compassionate and non-judgmental approach to therapy.
Are you navigating the unique challenges of ADHD or an Autism Spectrum Disorder? Mekayla Boswell is a dedicated Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor with experience in supporting neurodivergent adults, and is currently accepting new clients for telehealth therapy at Lifeologie Counseling Raleigh.
Mekayla believes in creating a space where neurodivergent folks can feel seen, understood, and empowered to thrive. Whether you're looking for strategies to manage ADHD, explore how to better meet your needs as an autistic individual, or simply need a safe space to express yourself – she is here to help and wants to meet you!
Are you tired of being a prisoner to your own negative thoughts, trying everything to ease your sadness and frustration, but feel like you are going in circles? Maybe you've tried self-help books, talking to friends, staying busy, but to no avail. Have you gone through something recently or in the past, which was traumatic and painful, where you feel like keeping to yourself is safest, and doing whatever you can to not get hurt again? Maybe you feel unsure about the world, anxious, unmotivated, and don't know why.
Imagine what it would be like to wake up and not feel so anxious, and able to combat nagging, negative beliefs. Whether you have depression or anxiety, stemming from traumatic experiences or chronic illness, imagine being able to gain strength to gently put these experiences into perspective, and move on about your day.
Let me provide you with healing techniques and tools which I have utilized with many clients. Free yourself from the past and finally find "you" again. OR, let me help you find the new YOU. I offer free phone consultations, as having conversation over the phone with your clinician first, could put you at ease. Don't delay your peace, reach out now.
Hi! I'm Hannah (she/her) and I've been practicing for 6 years. I have experience working with all ages and a variety of diagnoses, but I most often have the privilege of working with adolescents and adults navigating life transitions.
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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 Therapist in Raleigh
Finding an LGBTQIA-affirming therapist in Raleigh starts with knowing what kind of support matters most to you. Whether you're working through anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, or experiences tied to your identity — like coming out, navigating family dynamics, or processing minority stress — look for a licensed provider who has specific experience with LGBTQIA+ clients. Providers on Headway have self-identified their specialties, so you can read their bios to understand their approach and background before reaching out.
Raleigh has a broad range of mental health providers, from licensed clinical mental health counselors and clinical social workers to psychologists and psychiatrists. If you're considering medication management alongside talk therapy, a psychiatrist or psychiatric nurse practitioner may be the right fit. Narrowing your options by session format — virtual or in-person — and by what feels most important to you can make the search more manageable.
Therapy in Raleigh can be expensive without insurance, but using in-network benefits is one of the most reliable ways to reduce what you pay. On Headway, you can enter your insurance details to see estimated session costs before you book, and many patients pay as low as $0 per visit. Nationally, Headway partners with over 100 insurance plans, making it easier to find an LGBTQIA-affirming provider who fits both your needs and your budget.
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