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LGBT therapists in Abilene, TX

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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Abilene, TX

Abilene residents exploring gender identity, sexual orientation, or LGBTQIA+ mental health support can connect with warm, empowering providers on Headway. With 2,510 licensed professionals available and sessions often covered by insurance, quality affirming care is within reach.

Bianca Farmer

Bianca Farmer

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.9 mi away • Abilene, TX


“My holistic approach ensures tailored support that respects each individual's cultural background and personal experiences, guiding them toward self-discovery and empowerment.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Haylie Gatewood

Haylie Gatewood

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.6 mi away • Abilene, TX


“I work with adolescents and adults who identify as autistic, ADHD, or otherwise neurodivergent, to grow in self-understanding, self-advocacy, and learn strategies...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Julia Aldriedge

Julia Aldriedge

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.1 mi away • Abilene, TX


“I believe life is more manageable when you have a trusted person to walk alongside you while you navigate transitions and challenges.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Humorous, Participatory
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Rhonda Cox

Rhonda Cox

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.6 mi away • Abilene, TX


“I have walked through dark seasons of trauma, grief, and anxiety; I, too, have sat on the therapy sofa, sharing my deepest hurts with a stranger.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Marcus McCray

Marcus McCray

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2 mi away • Abilene, TX


My name is Marcus McCray, I served in the U.S, military for 20 years. I have provided group and trauma counseling for the last two years in the local area. My counseling style centers around motivational interviewing (MI) and finding ways to use an individuals natural abilities to fine solutions/improvements in our every day lives.

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Victoria Banks

Victoria Banks

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.6 mi away • Abilene, TX


“My counseling style is empathetic and genuine. My goal is to provide you with a safe place to tell your story.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Mohadev Bhattacharyya

Mohadev Bhattacharyya

Therapist

Virtual • Austin, TX


“Counseling is a collaborative process, and my first and foremost goal is to provide a safe, welcoming, nonjudgmental environment.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Olivia Russ

Olivia Russ

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Houston, TX


“Recovery, to me, encompasses far more than just symptom management; it encapsulates the journey toward reclaiming agency, restoring balance, and rediscovering meaning and purpose in life.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Carla Neven

Carla Neven

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My goal as a therapist is to help provide you with the tools you need to reach your goals and live a fulfilling life.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Eating disorders
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Andrea Castaneda

Andrea Castaneda

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I strive to create a safe environment for my clients. This is an environment that is free of judgment...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Tawakalitu Raji

Tawakalitu Raji

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Humble, TX


“I believe in meeting people where they are, working closely with them to achieve their goals emotionally, and helping them build better and healthier relationships with family and friends.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Patricia Huerta

Patricia Huerta

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I use a trauma-informed lens to support clients in reconnecting with their self-worth and discovering the tools they need for healing and growth.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Aubrey Plumley

Aubrey Plumley

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I offer a holistic, integrative approach to therapy that supports healing at every level — emotional, physical, mental, and spiritual.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Ivonne Mouser

Ivonne Mouser

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“As a therapist I want you to feel seen and heard. I use different approaches when working with clients, being aware that each individual comes with different needs.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rebecca Perez

Rebecca Perez

Therapist

Virtual • Sugar Land, TX


“I endeavor to help my client's feel more hopeful about the future and confident that we can find solutions.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Farah Gilani

Farah Gilani

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Frisco, TX


“I specialize in effective, solution-focused strategies to empower you to achieve your goals and move forward.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Jennifer Sellers

Dr. Jennifer Sellers

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“Healing doesn't have to take years. Whether you're experiencing flashbacks, shutdown, moral injury, or just feeling stuck-I offer immersive, results-driven care in a peaceful setting where transformation is the result.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lillian Wendt

Lillian Wendt

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe everyone deserves to feel joy and live authentically, and I'm here to support you in that journey.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
VeeVee Nguyen

VeeVee Nguyen

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I am here to be nonjudgmental, compassionate, and empathize. I want to create a safe space to process emotions and implement treatment goals collaboratively.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Laura Sparkman

Laura Sparkman

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“She uses a combination of therapy orientations tailored to the individual including Cognitive Behavioral, Solution Focused and Family Systems Therapy to instill hope...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Stephen Roser

Stephen Roser

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


Hi, I’m Stephen. I work with people who feel overwhelmed, pulled in too many directions, or stuck in cycles of anxiety and depression. Many of my clients are juggling work, relationships, and health while struggling to be kind to themselves. Therapy with me is a space to slow down, regain balance, and reconnect with what matters most.

I believe you deserve support that meets you with compassion and respect. Seeking therapy can feel intimidating, but it’s also a powerful step toward healing and growth. My goal is to help you feel supported as you work through the habits, patterns, and stressors that have been holding you back.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jason Wilson

Jason Wilson

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I bring 25 years of experience in the mental health field, working with diverse populations across various settings.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Agha Hussain

Agha Hussain

Therapist

Virtual • The Woodlands, TX


“I see therapy as a collaborative journey, one where you lead the way, and I walk beside you with curiosity, encouragement, and steady support.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Kenisha Henderson

Kenisha Henderson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Murphy, TX


“I provide a non-judgmental, supportive, and encouraging environment throughout your therapeutic journey.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Adalit Mateos Aguilar

Adalit Mateos Aguilar

Therapist

Virtual • Murphy, TX


“Life can be hard to navigate without support. Having the right kind of support can help you overcome barriers and make navigating life possible.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Misty Thompson

Misty Thompson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • San Antonio, TX


“I believe that while adversity shapes us, it does not define us. My goal is to empower individuals to gain insight, develop coping strategies, and move forward with renewed confidence and purpose.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
John Yowell

John Yowell

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My approach incorporates existential therapy, DBT, and traditional psychotherapy to provide you with extensive support on your path to healing and personal growth.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Challenging, Creative, Participatory
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Angelina Ortiz

Angelina Ortiz

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Corpus Christi, TX


I am Angelina Ortiz, a licensed professional counselor (LPC) specializing in psychotherapy. I support individuals navigating anxiety, depression, self-injurious behaviors, trauma, and relationship issues. I offer both in-person sessions and virtual therapy for clients throughout Texas. My passion to help other on their healing path to live calm and fulfilling lives has always been my life's purpose as I believe people are deserving of peace and happiness in their lives, no matter their story.

Play Therapy Trained

EMDR Trained

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Family issues, Identity issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jaime Nichols

Jaime Nichols

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Austin, TX


“My aim as a therapist is to work with individuals, couples, triads, and families in a way that celebrates their uniqueness and "incurable deviance."”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Wayne Smith

Wayne Smith

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Victoria, TX


“Wayne takes a collaborative approach to therapy to assist clients with engaging in curiosity, humility, and love in their relationships with others.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Esther Agbo

Esther Agbo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Houston, TX


“I believe in meeting each person where they are and creating a safe, non-judgmental space where clients feel comfortable being open and asking questions.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Cassandra Shelton

Cassandra Shelton

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“As a neurodivergent therapist, I understand how exhausting day to day life can feel and how frustrating it can be when things that seem simple for others are not.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Carlos Ayala

Carlos Ayala

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My approach to healing draws upon evidence-based therapies like CBT, DBT, and IFS to equip you with tools to manage difficult emotions...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Shelby Hawkins

Shelby Hawkins

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe people can change their lives and love the opportunities I get to work alongside my clients as they take this next step toward living a life they love!”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Sherrie Kaelin

Sherrie Kaelin

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My style is warm, interactive and solution focused. I understand the courage it takes to begin the therapy process.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Oksana Panchenko

Oksana Panchenko

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I draw from trauma-informed, holistic, and integrative approaches, weaving together both evidence-based methods and mind-body practices that help restore balance and presence.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Nichole Nava

Dr. Nichole Nava

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My passion is to help provide you with guidance, encouragement, and the tools for empowerment to find your own sense of normalcy and lead you down the road of growth and change.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Panic disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Ann Beal

Ann Beal

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Azle, TX


“I practice an integrative, holistic approach to therapy that incorporates mind, body and spirit to maximize our time together...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Courtney Czar

Courtney Czar

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I am highly creative and open-minded while also grounded in the latest research and evidenced-based practices.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Creative, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Lendy Nicholson

Lendy Nicholson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Weatherford, TX


“I am passionate about helping individuals and families find their voice. I believe in the power of our stories...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

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