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LGBT therapists in Westerville, OH
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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Westerville, OH
Seeking affirming mental health support in Westerville? Headway's diverse provider network specializes in working with LGBTQIA clients through evidence-based talk therapy and medication management. With flexible scheduling and insurance coverage options, access compassionate care tailored to your unique experiences and identity.
“When you work with me, the goal is to enhance your quality of life and reach your fullest potential.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“I have particular expertise in working with healthcare providers and leaders experiencing burnout, compassion fatigue, and high levels of responsibility.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I work collaboratively with clients to explore underlying issues such as co-occurring mental health disorders, trauma, family dynamics, and social/environmental factors that influence recovery.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Welcome. I’m a Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) with a Master of Social Work and a degree in psychology from The Ohio State University. With over five years of experience in mental and behavioral health—including four years of providing therapy—I offer a safe, inclusive space for healing and growth. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, depression, self-harm, suicidal ideation, or identity-related challenges, I’m here to help you feel seen, supported, and empowered in your journey.
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“As a member of the Queer community, I make sure therapy sessions with me are a safe place for clients to be who they are and talk about their experiences without shame or fear of judgement.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“I'm passionate about supporting you through life transitions, and my approach is collaborative, supportive, and tailored to meet you where you are.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 17 insurance carriers
“I believe the point of life is to learn and grow through the challenges while becoming more fully yourself.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Creative, Empowering
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I believe in truly understanding each patient as a whole person. My work is grounded in empathy, respect, and open communication.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I am an easy-going psychotherapist with a sense of humor. I work with clients from diverse backgrounds, including the LGBTQ+ community...”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
“I believe treatment should feel empowering, collaborative, and grounded in understanding the full person, not just the symptoms.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“Dr. Morris offers a thoughtful, direct, and collaborative approach, meeting individuals where they are—clinically and personally.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Family issues
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“With a focus on mental health struggles, LGBT issues, and substance abuse, I work collaboratively with clients...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 18 insurance carriers
“I believe that there infinite ways to show up and be authentic in our lives and I want to help others find their way.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I am specifically passionate about providing support for persons of color and oppressed populations where therapy may be otherwise stigmatized.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I use a mix of approaches like DBT, CBT, narrative therapy, and solution-focused therapy to support your unique needs.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
My educational background includes a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from The University of Texas of the Permian Basin and a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Texas Woman’s University. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in TX, CO, and PA, and a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor in ME, as well as a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor in OH.
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
“I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who provides compassionate, trauma-informed, and patient-centered mental health care.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
HI, I'm Melissa Welch, and I am a Licensed Independent Social Worker Supervisor (LISW-S) in the State of Ohio.
How come these "tell us about yourself" questions seem so awkward? I'm much better in real life. After all, it is an energy exchange, right? Let's connect and see if we vibe!
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
“My therapeutic philosophy centers on meeting you exactly where you are and walking alongside you as you work towards your goals.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“I use a mixture of spiritual, somatic, CBT, creative arts, strength-based, and inner child work to help people discover their truest selves and live a life of peace and joy.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Hi there, a little about myself. I am a clinical psychologist, husband, and Air Force Veteran. I graduated with my doctorate from Xavier University and completed my clinical psychology doctoral internship at the Milwaukee VA Medical Center. I am passionate about helping individuals identify unique needs and strengths, and develop a personalized-plan to move you closer to where you want to be.
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My clients have said that they gain a lot of wisdom from working collaboratively with me. They also tend to say that they really felt like I showed up authentically and invested in their lives in a helpful way.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Family issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My goal is to create a space where you feel heard, respected, and comfortable showing up as yourself without fear of judgment.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I have over 25 years of experience working with adults and adolescents in behavioral health. I work from a solution-focused perspective and use a variety of techniques to engage clients.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“Her holistic approach addresses not only immediate symptoms but also the broader aspects of mental wellness, providing patients with tools to improve their quality of life.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I've spent much of my career working in crisis intervention and high risk management so I'm comfortable in a range of issues from managing stress and mood to dealing with complex issues like psychosis or borderline personality disorder.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I understand the unique challenges faced by healers, caregivers, leaders, and advocates and can support you in overcoming adversity, stress, and trauma.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
“I embrace a strength-based, client-centered approach to assisting clients in identifying their needs, setting goals to achieve set outcomes, and cope through the stress of life.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I create a supportive and non-judgmental therapeutic environment - a safe space for you to land and heal.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My speciality is helping clients navigate burnout through deep focus on values, exploration of connection between triggers and action, and understanding the mind-body connection through nervous system work.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I am passionate about providing a safe and warm therapeutic relationship to be able to process trauma, anxiety, relationships, grief and chronic illness.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Hi, I’m Sarah Hill, an LISW-S with an MSSA from Case Western Reserve University (2008). I work with college students, young adults, and adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, substance use, life transitions, and identity development. My style is collaborative and compassionate, grounded in CBT, trauma-informed, and strength-based approaches. I aim to create a supportive space where clients feel understood, empowered, and ready to make meaningful change.
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My therapeutic approach is rooted in empathy and evidence-based techniques, allowing me to create a safe and nurturing environment for my clients.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“My therapeutic approach is looking at the whole person first and being open and honest about our therapeutic fit.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I believe therapy should be an affirming, empowering experience where you can show up as you are—without explaining or justifying your lived experience.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I use an integrated approach to therapy, which means I pull from different evidence-based treatments to create a plan that fits you.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I use my professional and lived experience to work with clients who are dealing with all kinds of heavy, chaotic, and life-changing situations.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
“I believe my clients are the experts of their lives. I try to make the counseling session a safe place for you to share what is on your heart and mind...”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“During your therapy session you will find that I utilize client centered communication in a non-judgmental manner.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I typically use cognitive behavioral therapy, trauma focused care and mindfulness to help clients reach their potential.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders, PTSD
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
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