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LGBT therapists in North Carolina

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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in North Carolina

Headway connects you with 740 licensed providers across North Carolina who offer affirming, open-minded care tailored to your unique needs. Access talk therapy and medication management through virtual or in-person sessions, with many patients paying as low as $0 per session through insurance.

Hailey Lathom

Hailey Lathom

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I truly make a commitment to be in this journey with you and will meet you where you are in life, without judgement...”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cierra Whatley

Cierra Whatley

Psychologist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe people know what they actually need in order to be happy, my role is to help you to tap into that wisdom.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jean-Michael Bouciquot

Jean-Michael Bouciquot

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I am committed to providing a safe nonjudgmental environment where clients can explore their feelings and learn about the issues they are dealing with...”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Dr. Crissa Allen

Dr. Crissa Allen

Therapist

Virtual • Greenville, NC


“I work with high achieving people who feel like something is missing and want to figure out what that is.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Zachary Behm

Zachary Behm

Therapist

Virtual • Bryson City, NC


“I provide CBT, motivational interviewing, and psychoanalytic therapy to help you understand the "why" behind your behaviors, because insight can lead to meaningful change.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Michele McGrane

Michele McGrane

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I provide a safe, supportive, and collaborative space where clients can feel understood and empowered to work through life's challenges.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Michelle Stillwagon

Michelle Stillwagon

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


As an an expert in relationships and sexual intimacy, as well as life's harder moments, when things feel bleak or it is hard to trust that things will work out again, I am here for you. I am empathic, patient, thoughtful, challenging, and an out of the box thinker offering a steady hand to steer you toward your highest path. I am driven by your goals and act as an accountability partner and friendly ally on your journey to seek pleasure, change, and empowerment. I believe there is opportunity in crisis (big and small) and that you are here because you know what it is you need. Let me help you recover your true SELF.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Tiffany Simpson

Tiffany Simpson

Psychologist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I work to empower others to recreate themselves. Most of us want to live a healthy and fulfilled life and I believe that we all have the ability to do that.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Julie Campbell

Julie Campbell

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“She believes all people are capable and deserving of support in their progress, healing, and growth.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Carol Mayfield

Carol Mayfield

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I have worked extensively in the fields of mental health, addictions, and crisis intervention with individuals, families, and groups.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Diana Moscoso

Diana Moscoso

Therapist

Virtual • Huntersville, NC


“I specialize in PTSD, complex trauma, immigrant issues, life transitions, depression, and anxiety...”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Candace Coston

Candace Coston

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I have worked with children, teens, adults as well as people with dual diagnoses of mental health and developmental disability.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Michael Zande

Dr. Michael Zande

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Raleigh, NC


“I believe that a strong therapeutic relationship is one of the most important factors in successful treatment.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Clodagh O' Herlihy

Clodagh O' Herlihy

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Raleigh, NC


Clodagh O' Herlihy is a licensed Marriage and Family therapist with over 17 years of relationship counseling. She has an integrative approach with which she incorporates body mind and spirit or attitude in her work.

Clodagh works with individuals and couples. Clients that show up in her office need help with relationship conflict, abuse, trauma, anxiety, depression, infidelity and sexual intimacy.

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Diabetes
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Zoe Travers

Zoe Travers

Therapist

Virtual • Otto, NC


“I provide mindfulness and skills based psychotherapy. For 15+ years I have worked with the mind and the body using both traditional therapy and mindfulness techniques.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Allison Lints

Allison Lints

Therapist

Virtual • Waxhaw, NC


Hey, my name is Alli! I consider myself to be a grounded individual who understands the human experience and just how painful it is at times. However, I have complete trust in my clients' ability to heal themselves & build a more satisfying life with proper support. I do not believe in a cold & detached professional relationship with my clients. I practice professional immediacy, meaning I will interact with you & your story in a healing manner as we explore your life together.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Katherine Lindsay

Katherine Lindsay

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I enjoy working with people that have experienced trauma, by helping them regain their power and control back and help them move forward in their lives.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Tenishia Santiago

Tenishia Santiago

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Raleigh, NC


“Tenishia is a retired Navy Veteran, Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, that specializes in attention difficulties, mood challenges, anxiety, psychosis, personality disorders, sleep, OCD, military issues, and trauma.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Tyeekia Blue

Tyeekia Blue

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Harrisburg, NC


“I specialize in working with adults and children who may be suffering from trauma, depression or anxiety.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mariam Ramzan

Mariam Ramzan

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Greensboro, NC


“I'm deeply committed to delivering high-quality, individualized, and evidence-based mental health care in a non-judgmental and inclusive environment.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Lelaina Romero

Dr. Lelaina Romero

Psychologist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I draw on relational approaches, creative expression, and the wisdom of the body alongside traditional talk therapy.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Chelsey Klein

Chelsey Klein

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I can offer a safe space to process and internally resolve the heaviness of everyday life with unconditional positive regard as well as tools to manage daily stressors using a bottom up approach that will include coping skills and trauma processing...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Sabrina Borriello- Jones

Sabrina Borriello- Jones

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


Welcome! I would like to just start off by giving you credit for seeking support. This is a great first step to improving your well being. Finding a match in therapy can feel challenging at times. I hope that in reading about my bio it feels like the right fit!

I am a LCSW working with all individuals from adolescents to seniors. I specialize in anxiety, depression, trauma, loss, and life stressors. I also help coach managing illnesses such as medical comorbidities and/or mental illnesses.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Jeffrey Kulley

Dr. Jeffrey Kulley

Psychologist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I'm respectful and sincere but have a relaxed, informal style. I'm direct and upfront about what I'm thinking and much prefer plain language to clinical jargon.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
G. Tulani Vaughn

G. Tulani Vaughn

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My therapy style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating anyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Bayley Lee

Bayley Lee

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I often use Dialectical Behavioral Therapy primarily in my practice, as well as other modalities... Let's create a system to develop tools and positive thought processes.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Catherine Ladd

Catherine Ladd

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“Clients can expect to experience a relaxed and non-judgmental session; working to get to know one another and to discuss client goals and desired outcomes.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Alexis Campbell

Alexis Campbell

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe therapy should be both sacred and practical. We'll talk about the big, existential questions and also the everyday challenges—patterns in relationships, managing stress, making sense of emotions, and finding meaning when life feels chaotic.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, Panic disorders
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Max McIntosh

Max McIntosh

Therapist

Virtual • Winston-Salem, NC


“I use TF-CBT, EMDR, ARC, CBT, DBT, and ACT to help people recover from maltreatment and build healthier, happier lives.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nishi Gupta

Nishi Gupta

Therapist

Virtual • Cary, NC


“She has worked individually with clients experiencing depression, anxiety, relationship difficulties, self-esteem, family of origin issues, identity, grief, addictive behaviors, and trauma.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
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
Bernard Shalvey

Bernard Shalvey

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Cornelius, NC


“Establishing trust and creating a safe, judgment free, counseling relationship is very important and will allow us to explore various concerns.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Challenging, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Nanette Strang

Nanette Strang

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I have 8 years of working with diverse individuals with Mental Health and Substance Abuse diagnosis in individual, couple, family, and group therapeutic settings.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Benjamin O'Brien

Benjamin O'Brien

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Asheville, NC


“I welcome and affirm all expressions of identity. As a person-centered therapist, I strive to treat every client with respect and unconditional positive regard.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 17 insurance carriers
Kate Sweatt

Kate Sweatt

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I work with individuals who often feel stuck in patterns of overthinking, perfectionism, people-pleasing, or burnout — especially those figuring out who they are, what they want, and how to make space for themselves.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mignon Hooper

Mignon Hooper

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“As a Bilingual/ Bi-cultural mature cisgender female with nearly 26 years of clinical experience, I want you to know that your healing, and wellbeing, are my priority...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Ms.  Constance Wulff

Ms. Constance Wulff

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Greensboro, NC


“I believe the therapeutic relationship is sometimes more meaningful than what is actually discussed during therapy.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Lauren Lalchand

Lauren Lalchand

Therapist

Virtual • Raleigh, NC


“I believe that working as a team is an incredible way to help my clients achieve their goals and live the life they have always hoped for.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Westin Gillis

Westin Gillis

Therapist

Virtual • Boone, NC


“I typically begin with an introductory session in which I both hear about your story and your reasons for seeking therapy.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Shannon Sauls

Shannon Sauls

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Knightdale, NC


“I use cognitive behavioral, dialectical behavioral, mindfulness, S.M.A.R.T goal setting, and psychotherapy techniques, to sit with my clients in their struggles, offering them comfort and support to help them overcome the challenges they are facing.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, OCD, PTSD
Challenging, Direct, Holistic
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

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