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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 2,517 licensed professionals available and sessions often covered by insurance, quality affirming care is within reach.

Dr. Thai Le

Dr. Thai Le

Psychologist

Virtual • Austin, TX


I have a passion for helping people navigate life's challenges. Seeking help can feel like a big step, but it's also a powerful one. I offer a collaborative and nonjudgemental space for discovering strengths and with helping you feel empowered.

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Stacey Head

Stacey Head

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I meet clients where they are — which means I don't expect you to arrive ready to dive into the deep end.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Nadia Maynard

Nadia Maynard

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe therapy should be a space where you do not have to explain away who you are, mask parts of yourself, or fit into someone else's expectations of healing.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Melissa Cruz

Melissa Cruz

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe that true healing comes from caring for the whole person. My approach focuses on your overall well-being: mental, physical, emotional, and spiritual...”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Holistic
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Sherry Flewellen-Ervin

Sherry Flewellen-Ervin

Therapist

Virtual • Dallas, TX


“I believe therapy is not only a gift you give yourself but also a journey that you don't have to take along.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Alberto Figueroa

Alberto Figueroa

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe meaningful change occurs when clients feel supported, empowered, and equipped with practical skills...”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Tara Bates

Tara Bates

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe innovation and new ideas can spark a revolution in your life. Change is never easy, and it takes courage to work towards your own happiness.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Men's issues
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Veronica Garza

Veronica Garza

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I specialize in supporting LGBTQ+ and BIPOC communities, as well as immigrant and first gen, through trauma‐informed care, openness, and steady, affirming guidance.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kathy Keith

Kathy Keith

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I practice from an eclectic perspective using theory and methods from multiple counseling areas, but primarily I am a person centered therapist meeting the needs of the client in a supportive, non-judgmental, and empowering way.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Brittni Dones

Brittni Dones

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


I have been practicing for over 10 years. Therapy and helping others is my purpose.

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Fidela Hinojosa

Fidela Hinojosa

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“Ms. Fidela provides the encouragement, support, and guidance needed to help clients learn to embrace their uniqueness, overcome social/emotional engagement barriers...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Rosanna Burden

Rosanna Burden

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe in the inherent worth of all of my clients, and I aim to provide a feeling of safety and security during my sessions while also continuously challenging my clients in reaching their goals.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Casheba Christopher

Casheba Christopher

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“Counseling is the gateway that aids with navigating and understanding how to reach growth and assurance.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Samuel-alejandro Fuentes

Samuel-alejandro Fuentes

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I often use Socratic/philosophical questions to get down to deeper issues and challenge thoughts that clients struggle with.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Direct, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Sasha Arevalo

Sasha Arevalo

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


I'm a warm, inquisitive, and compassionate therapist here to meet you where you are. I use my education and training as well as my experiences to inform my practice and create a comfortable space for us to explore your thoughts and emotions.

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Cindy Plata

Cindy Plata

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Longview, TX


I have a passion for helping others to help

themselves. I'm a Licensed Clinical Social

Worker. I'm bilingual. Fluent in both

English and Spanish. I have experience

working with children and adolescents in

mental health as well as adults and

geriatrics. I also have experience working

with individuals with intellectual and

developmental disabilities. I have worked

at inpatient and outpatient settings.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Christina Park

Christina Park

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe trust is the most essential part of therapy and the client should have the loudest voice in the course of treatment.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kathryn Omarkhail

Kathryn Omarkhail

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


I am a licensed mental health professional who works with individuals navigating stress, anxiety, life transitions, and the emotional impact of difficult experiences. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where clients feel heard, respected, and understood as they work through life’s challenges.

I believe therapy is most effective when it is a collaborative process. Rather than taking a one-size-fits-all approach, I take the time to understand each person’s unique experiences, strengths, and goals. Many people come to therapy feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or uncertain about what comes next. Together, we explore those challenges, build insight, and identify practical steps toward meaningful change.

I approach therapy with curiosity, compassion, and deep respect for each person’s story. My hope is that clients leave each session feeling more grounded, empowered, and confident in their ability to navigate life’s challenges and move forward with greater clarity.

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Melissa Lauer

Melissa Lauer

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


With over 20 years as a counselor in an education setting and over 5 years as a Licensed Professional Counselor, I help people navigate stress, anxiety, depression, life transitions, and more. I recently retired from my education profession and now devote all my time to my therapy practice. My goal is to build a genuine connection and be someone you feel comfortable turning to as you move toward the life you want.

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Callie Sanders

Callie Sanders

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Texas, I am passionate about supporting women through life’s challenges, particularly those navigating substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders. My experience spans working with individuals in intensive outpatient settings, as well as providing individual therapy for clients who have completed such programs or have learned about my work through community referrals. I understand how important it is to tailor care to each person’s unique goals and circumstances, and I am committed to creating a welcoming, nonjudgmental space for healing and growth.

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Ariel Beltran

Ariel Beltran

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


I understand that beginning therapy can seem intimidating and quite overwhelming, and many times, the toughest part of the experience is taking that first step. Still, you have made it here, and you are commencing your important journey to heal and rebuild yourself. I am grateful for the opportunity to meet with you and learn the best ways I can be of service. My practice style is very warm, caring, and collaborative.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Priscilla Sanchez

Priscilla Sanchez

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


Hello! My name is Priscilla Sanchez. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor- Supervisor. Working in community mental health for years, I understand seeking help, opening up can be difficult whether this is your first time speaking to someone about what you are experiencing or you are seeking a counselor who is easy to speak to. I work with adults who are experiencing challenges with symptoms of anxiety, depression, trauma or other stressors related to life, and relationships.

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Anna Fischli

Anna Fischli

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe deeply in the resilience of the human spirit, and I consider it a privilege to be part of that journey.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Robyn Jardine

Dr. Robyn Jardine

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“Life Solutions Counseling and Family Therapy, PLLC customizes therapeutic services to meet the individual, couple, family, and/or groups goals.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Uloma Okundaye

Dr. Uloma Okundaye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Houston, TX


“My goal is not just to treat symptoms but to empower individuals to heal, grow, and thrive in their daily lives—with the tools and support they need to maintain long-term wellness.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Delores Garza

Delores Garza

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe in a holistic and client-centered approach, that meets the unique needs of each individual.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Amanda Boone

Amanda Boone

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“She believes healing begins with being truly understood—and she is committed to walking alongside her clients every step of the way as they build healthier patterns, stronger self-awareness, and meaningful change.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Tanja Hoenscheidt

Tanja Hoenscheidt

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe every person is the expert of their own life. My role is to walk alongside you, helping you build on your strengths, gain insight, and develop the tools needed to move toward greater self-acceptance, confidence, and personal growth.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Claudia Chaparro

Dr. Claudia Chaparro

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • El Paso, TX


I believe every person has a unique story and deserves individualized, compassionate care. As a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, I provide psychiatric evaluations, treatment, and medication management for adults in a supportive and collaborative environment. My goal is to help patients feel understood, empowered, and supported on their path toward improved mental wellness.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Camille Cano

Camille Cano

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I am passionate about empowering people to grow, heal, and prosper in life and am eager to build an unwavering level of rapport with any client I work with.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Michael Jackson

Michael Jackson

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


Hi, I'm Michael Jackson, LPC, a therapist dedicated to helping adults navigate life's challenges in a supportive, nonjudgmental environment. I specialize in working with clients experiencing grief and loss, trauma, relationship concerns, men's issues, LGBTQIA+ concerns, domestic violence, and racial dynamics. My goal is to help clients gain insight, build resilience, and develop practical tools to create meaningful change. I currently accept new adult clients for telehealth, and I accept insurance. Whether you're facing a difficult transition or seeking personal growth, I'm here to support you on your journey.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Direct, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sofia Naupari Bolanos

Sofia Naupari Bolanos

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My purpose in therapy ultimately is to guide you in your journey towards greater personal fulfillment, happiness, deeper connections and inner peace within yourself and your relationships.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Ruth Oluwole

Ruth Oluwole

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I strive to create a supportive, nonjudgmental environment where you feel heard, respected, and actively involved in your treatment.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Krystal Pennington

Krystal Pennington

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I blend trauma-informed, solution focused and attachment-based therapy with practical nervous system tools to help you move from survival mode into more stability and connection.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Monica Egner

Monica Egner

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I want you to feel genuinely heard and supported by providing a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can freely express your thoughts and feelings.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Cory Campbell

Cory Campbell

Therapist

Virtual • Lubbock, TX


Everyone has a story, and I believe healing begins when someone finally has the space to tell it without fear of judgment.

I work with children, teens, adults, couples, and families facing anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, relationship struggles, and life's unexpected challenges. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or simply exhausted from carrying too much for too long, therapy can become a place where things begin to make sense again.

I spent more than 25 years walking alongside people through some of life's most difficult moments. Today, I combine that life experience with evidence-based therapy to help clients better understand themselves, strengthen their relationships, and move toward lasting change.

My goal isn't simply to help you feel better—it's to help you heal in ways that create meaningful and lasting transformation.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Luis Semidey

Luis Semidey

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


My name is Luis, and I am an LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) based out of San Antonio. I received my Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Texas A&M - San Antonio and have worked in outpatient, inpatient, and partial hospitalization settings. I tailor therapy to your unique needs and goals, drawing from evidence-based approaches like CBT, DBT, solution-focused therapy, mindfulness, and Gestalt techniques when appropriate.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Tracy Griffith

Dr. Tracy Griffith

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


Seeking help can be the first step to acquire greater understanding and insight into our lives and relationships.

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Anthony Almas

Anthony Almas

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


You may be used to carrying everything on your own. From the outside, it can look like you're managing just fine, but internally you're exhausted from anxiety, past experiences that still affect your relationships, family conflict, or a struggle with substance use that's become harder to ignore. Asking for help isn't easy, but you don't have to figure everything out by yourself. I specialize in helping clients navigate substance use and addiction, trauma, men's issues, family issues, and relationship issues so they can build healthier relationships, regain confidence, and create lasting change. I work with adolescents, adults, and seniors, believing that meaningful progress begins with honest conversations, practical support, and a space where you feel respected, understood, and challenged to grow.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Brandy Brodnax

Brandy Brodnax

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My approach is warm, supportive, and structured I want therapy to feel safe while also giving you practical tools you can actually use.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

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