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LGBT therapists in Chattanooga, TN

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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Chattanooga, TN

Headway connects LGBTQIA individuals in Chattanooga with affirming mental health providers who understand your unique experiences. Our network of 277 licensed providers offers virtual and in-person sessions, with many offering free consultations to find the right fit for your care.

Ricki Martin

Ricki Martin

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I have a special passion for supporting Black women and families through culturally responsive care...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Antonia McClain

Antonia McClain

Therapist

Virtual • Jackson, TN


“I believe therapy can be a meaningful conversation that feels natural, engaging, and even fun—without pressure or awkwardness.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Karen Gutherless

Karen Gutherless

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I am very person centered and will explore what is in the best interest of the person and or family's needs.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Christina Von Dietsch

Christina Von Dietsch

Therapist

Virtual • Nashville, TN


“I prioritize client-centered care and will tailor a treatment plan based on your strengths, ensuring we progress at a pace that suits you.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jessica Griggs

Jessica Griggs

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I'm passionate about helping people unlock their potential and authentically live the lives they deserve.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Angela Williams

Angela Williams

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Tennessee


“I believe true healing goes beyond symptoms—it involves restoration, hope, and a renewed sense of purpose.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Wyatt Stephens

Wyatt Stephens

Therapist

Virtual • Powell, TN


“I help create a validating and supportive environment where clients can develop the skills needed to improve their quality of life and achieve their goals.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, OCD, Substance use / addiction
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Margaret Anthony

Margaret Anthony

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I have worked with people who have been diagnosed with depression, trauma, anxiety and schizoaffective disorder.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Direct, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Eddie Manley

Dr. Eddie Manley

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Clarksville, TN


“Dr Manley is a U.S. Army (Retired) veteran who provided high-quality healthcare to this country's soldiers and their families.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Joda Miura

Joda Miura

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“My practice is rooted in a strength-based, trauma-informed perspective. I help clients navigate grief, loss, and life transitions...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Humorous
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jasmine Mackey

Jasmine Mackey

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“Through the lens of Cognitive Behavior Theory, I guide my clients toward self-discovery and transformation, holding them accountable...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Gail Mullen

Gail Mullen

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I am committed to providing a safe, respectful, and nonjudgmental space where clients can speak openly and honestly.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Natalie DeSisto

Natalie DeSisto

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I create a safe, compassionate, and warm environment and act as a guide for you to come home to yourself, your wisdom, and your trust in yourself.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Grace Bluerock

Grace Bluerock

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I've spent my career helping people navigate difficult circumstances and discover their own resilience.”
LGBTQIA+, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Andria Howard

Andria Howard

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I actively listen, as well as respond and confront when necessary. I believe if you knew all the answers, then you wouldn't be here.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Bobbe Renshaw

Bobbe Renshaw

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“My therapy approach depends on who is sitting in front of me, but it is always from a place of kindness and compassion.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kisha Doebler

Kisha Doebler

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Tennessee


“I believe healing happens in partnership—and I'm here to walk alongside you with empathy, clarity, and practical tools that fit your life.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Shelby Husband

Dr. Shelby Husband

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Nashville, TN


“I work with Queer, BIPOC, and neurodivergent folks—preteens, young adults, parents, and anyone who's felt "othered" or misunderstood—helping them grow in self-confidence and find greater stability.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Keshia Dunn

Keshia Dunn

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“The transformation I witness in my clients fuels my passion. There is nothing more rewarding than seeing someone reclaim their confidence...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Robyn Richardson

Robyn Richardson

Therapist

Virtual • Harrison, TN


“I believe that every person I sit with has strengths worth building on, and I work hard to see and name those strengths from the very beginning.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jeanine Bernache

Jeanine Bernache

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I believe that you hold the key to your own healing and together we will work to help you learn to understand your thoughts and feelings...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Robert Castillo

Robert Castillo

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“My role is to gently guide and support you through the stages of change at a pace that feels right for you.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Jennifer Burgin

Jennifer Burgin

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I strive to be different than other therapists and will go above and beyond to customize therapy just for you...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jaimerin Pigrum

Jaimerin Pigrum

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“My approach is warm, affirming, and collaborative, creating a space where you can explore your experiences with curiosity rather than judgment.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Matthew Fuller

Matthew Fuller

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I empower patients by leaning on nonjudgmental, positive regard, building strong rapport and trust with patients.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Jay Stone

Jay Stone

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Memphis, TN


“Utilizing an empowerment, attachment, and trauma-focused framework, I work with clients to blend an approach that best suits their needs.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elizabeth Chan

Elizabeth Chan

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Brentwood, TN


“Elizabeth believes that wholeheartedness occurs when one comes to understand their intrinsic worth and their capacity to be seen, heard, known, and loved.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ja'Lisa Giles

Ja'Lisa Giles

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I'm passionate about working with people of color, and I aim to create a supportive, affirming space where you feel seen and respected.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alyssa Brandon

Alyssa Brandon

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I have a very collaborative therapy style with clients. I do a lot of education around the various mental health disorders so clients can be empowered to control of their mental health...”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Jaime Weems

Jaime Weems

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


I am a licensed therapist specializing in anxiety, trauma, addiction and relationship challenges. I work with children, adolescents and adults to create a supportive space where healing and growth feel possible.

Specific modalities are Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Nurturing Parenting, Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy (REBT), Psychotherapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Family Therapy, Solution-Focused, Mindfulness and Muscle relaxation.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Starlett Armstrong

Starlett Armstrong

Therapist

Virtual • Jackson, TN


“I employ evidence-based techniques including EMDR, DBT, ARC, and TF-CBT to create a secure environment for exploring emotions.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Steven Shampain

Steven Shampain

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“My approach to therapy is insight-driven, emphasizing the importance of understanding the "why" behind thoughts and behaviors to facilitate meaningful change.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Challenging, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Katrise Thompson

Katrise Thompson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Maryville, TN


“I'm passionate about helping you create a safe, supportive space where you can be your authentic self.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Lindsey Turner

Lindsey Turner

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I completed my Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling in 2020. I spent 2021 and 2022 completing a specialization in Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Alison Hedges

Alison Hedges

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I believe therapy is a sacred process- one that offers you a safe, supportive place to show up fully, explore your experiences, cultivate strategies to help in times of anxiety or stress, heal/untangle old wounds, and reconnect with your true self.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Angela Goins

Angela Goins

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I use an eclectic approach to counseling and tailor my approach to meet the individual needs of my clients.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Aaron "Kyle" Shadrick

Aaron "Kyle" Shadrick

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I bring a collaborative and inquisitive energy to therapy. I hope to encourage development of greater insight into habits and inner workings by fostering a spirit of curiosity.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss, PTSD
Affirming, Inquisitive, Participatory
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Hannah Pollok

Hannah Pollok

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


My name is Hannah Pollok. I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist. For the last several years, I have worked with women, couples, and LGBTQIA+ individuals and I have helped them with various issues such as navigating a potential Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) diagnosis, exploring neurodivergence (ADHD and Autism Spectrum Disorder), working with OCD, chronic illness/health issues, processing relationships and polyamory, and exploring gender identity/sexuality. Let's work together towards growth and healing!

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tameka Dennis

Tameka Dennis

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Smyrna, TN


Tameka Dennis is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. She has an office located in Murfreesboro TN. Tameka received her Bachelor's Degree in Sociology 2011 from Tennessee State University. She received her Masters degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Trevecca Nazarene University. Tameka started her private practice in 2018. Specialties and Expertise includes Women Issues, Marital and Premarital, Depression, anxiety, Men's issues, grief, self-esteem, stress, and relationship issues.

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Chelsea Green

Chelsea Green

Therapist

Virtual • Jonesborough, TN


“I believe that no one is beyond repair or without hope, and with support and re-connection to what matters most we can hold tight to a vision of wholeness and wellbeing.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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