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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Bend, OR

Bend's vibrant and inclusive community deserves mental healthcare that honors your identity. Headway connects you with over 402 licensed providers nationwide who bring affirming, open-minded approaches to support your unique needs. Access therapy virtually or in-person with flexible scheduling and insurance coverage.

Linda Hydro

Linda Hydro

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Oregon


“With over 25 years in women's health and mental health care, I specialize in women's mental health from a place of deep clinical experience—not just theory.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
John Moletress

John Moletress

Therapist

Virtual • Portland, OR


“I'm John, a LGBTQ+ identified (he/they) psychotherapist. I practice through a mindfulness-based, psychodynamic, attachment-based, social justice-oriented, and relational lens.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Kwang Kim

Kwang Kim

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Portland, OR


“I approach each patient as a unique individual and tailor the patient's care accordingly using a combination of medication management and talk therapy.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Brian Wolfe

Brian Wolfe

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“I do enjoy working with engaged individuals, teenagers, couples and families interested in learning more about themselves and their relationships in the world.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Sarah Wheeler

Sarah Wheeler

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“My goal is to create a safe space for you that is free of judgement where you can feel heard and supported.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kellie Donnelly

Kellie Donnelly

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


Kellie has a Masters Degree in Social work for PSU and has more than 20 years experience working in the Mental Health Development and Community Practice. Kellie is certified in EMDR therapy, and has extensive experience in trauma informed practice, Internal FamilySystems, LGBTQIA+ wellness, Grief, Spirituality, and ADHD. She practices a foundational approach in Mindfulness Based Theory and the Mind-Body connection. She approaches healing through a person centered, humanistic, collaborative effort between the therapist and the client, to find integration and balance of the holistic self.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kyra Larson

Kyra Larson

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“I believe that I am here to guide you in your healing journey by building off of your strengths and empowering you to use new skills learned in sessions.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 16 insurance carriers
Lauren Pillster

Lauren Pillster

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“I strive to create a safe, but relaxed atmosphere so that you are free to explore topics most important you.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Saira Khan

Saira Khan

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“My approach is centered on helping clients uncover their truth, connect with their core emotions, and shape their own narratives to embrace their authentic selves.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Direct, Holistic
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Nolanda Bush Msw, Lcsw

Nolanda Bush Msw, Lcsw

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


Hello and welcome to therapy. You are one step closer on your journey to achieving your goals, passions, and intentions. You and I will develop a therapeutic relationship as you work through trauma, anxiety, depression, and other areas that you would like growth in. You will utilize the strengths that you already have, and keep expanding on those. It is my job to create a safe, open, and person-centered environment. I look forward to working with you on your healing journey! Keep going and growing.

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tristin Fouche

Tristin Fouche

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“I work with people who are used to holding a lot — being the strong one, the reliable one, the one who figures it out — and are ready to slow down and reconnect with themselves in a real way.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Shiy Ajao

Shiy Ajao

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Oregon


“My goal is to empower individuals to recognize, change dysfunctional thinking and behavior, leading to improved emotional regulation and overall well-being.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Ayala Parker

Ayala Parker

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“I honor this reach for support, by attuning to your inner-wisdom and supporting you in identifying, sorting, and clarifying what you already know about yourself.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Kimberly Gililland

Kimberly Gililland

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“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 7 insurance carriers
Carisa Bustillos-Givens

Carisa Bustillos-Givens

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“My counseling style is warm and interactive. I believe that helping people learn more about themselves and their abilities and strengths can lead to positive life changes.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Lee Nadeau

Lee Nadeau

Therapist

Virtual • Portland, OR


“My work integrates relational therapy, somatic awareness, and evidence-based practices such as CBT and DBT.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Samantha Keiser

Samantha Keiser

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“I specialize in working with driven young adults and professionals struggling with chronic anxiety, perfectionism, and self-imposed pressure.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, Panic disorders
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Justin Kram

Justin Kram

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“I strive to offer a safe and creative space to consider and recalibrate your relationship to the beliefs and influences that shape your experience in the world.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Holistic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Drake Watson

Drake Watson

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“My approach is deeply client-centered and strength-based. As a licensed mental health professional, I view myself as a collaborator in your journey.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Muriell Carlisle

Muriell Carlisle

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


My name is Muriell Carlisle, for over 15 years, I’ve dedicated my life to making a positive impact on individuals, couples, groups, and families through the art of counseling. My journey has taken me across continents and through diverse settings, shaping my unique perspective on the human experience.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Brian McLanahan

Brian McLanahan

Therapist

Virtual • Beaverton, OR


“I believe therapy should be a space where you feel seen without the pressure of labels, though I provide them when they offer validation.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Sarah Glidden

Sarah Glidden

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“My main objective is to provide a safe relationship that is open, non-judgmental, and genuinely empathetic.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Eating disorders, Grief or loss
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Stefan Waltke

Stefan Waltke

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“I believe in fostering a culture of trust and openness, encouraging individuals to embrace vulnerability as a pathway to healing and growth.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shahrzad Shadmani

Shahrzad Shadmani

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Tigard, OR


As your Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I want you to know that I am here for you every step of the way. You can trust that I am fully committed to your well-being and dedicated to providing you with the highest quality of care.

Something positive, warm, and uplifting about me as your PMHNP is that I genuinely believe in your strength and resilience. I see your potential for growth and healing, even during the toughest of times. Together, we'll navigate through the challenges.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Eating disorders, Identity issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Buirge Jones

Buirge Jones

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“My style is collaborative, thoughtful, and grounded in creating a space where clients feel respected and understood.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Siri Simran Khalsa

Siri Simran Khalsa

Therapist

Virtual • Newberg, OR


“In the 30 years of my professional development, I have created a unique approach to bring hope and strength, healing and transformation to my clients.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Christina Chelette

Christina Chelette

Therapist

Virtual • Portland, OR


“I also connect naturally with artists and creatives, drawing from my own background as a dance artist.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Maddie Asghari

Maddie Asghari

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Portland, OR


“Mental health treatment shouldn't feel like something that happens to you—it should feel like something you're actively creating for yourself.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Shara Ally

Shara Ally

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Portland, OR


“I use measurement-based care, structured symptom tracking that guides our treatment adjustments and minimizes trial-and-error.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Holly Shannon

Holly Shannon

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Portland, OR


“My work taught me that women's mental health—especially during pregnancy, postpartum, and hormonal transitions—requires specialized understanding and individualized care.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jasmine Maniti

Jasmine Maniti

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Portland, OR


“My approach emphasizes collaboration—I believe the best outcomes happen when we work together as partners in your care.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jennifer Eastman

Jennifer Eastman

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Portland, OR


“I invest time in truly hearing your story — what brought you here, what challenges you are working through, and which goals carry the most weight for you.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Emma Huber

Emma Huber

Therapist

Virtual • Portland, OR


“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
Jennifer Eastman

Jennifer Eastman

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Portland, OR


“I take time to understand your complete story—not just your symptoms—so we can develop a treatment plan that actually works for your life.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jasmine Maniti

Jasmine Maniti

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Portland, OR


“My philosophy is built on cultivating a strong collaborative alliance where you feel safe being vulnerable, asking questions, and showing up authentically without fear of judgment.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Nascia Graham Pmhnp

Dr. Nascia Graham Pmhnp

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Oregon


“By combining evidence-based therapy with thoughtful medication management, I aim to create a compassionate and confidential space where you feel supported and empowered on your path to wellness.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Katrina Long

Katrina Long

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“As a queer and affirming therapist, I am honored to have the opportunity to walk beside you and help support you with therapeutic tools, learning new practices, exploring fear and identifying opportunities for growth.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 14 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sara Lytle

Sara Lytle

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“My goal is to help my clients find meaning and hope amidst suffering; experience greater awareness and psychological flexibility; and live in alignment with their deepest values.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Athena Goldberg

Athena Goldberg

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“I excel at supporting adults who are ready to do the deep, transformative work necessary to rewrite their personal narratives.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Olayinka Oyawusi

Olayinka Oyawusi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Oregon


As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), I believe every person deserves to be heard, understood, and treated as more than a diagnosis. I take the time to understand the whole person, considering the biological, psychological, social, and lifestyle factors that influence mental health. I provide compassionate, evidence-based care for children, adolescents, adults, and older adults, creating personalized treatment plans that support lasting wellness. My goal is to help you feel supported, empowered, and confident throughout your mental health journey.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

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