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LGBT therapists in Forney, TX

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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Forney, TX

Headway connects Forney residents exploring gender and sexual identity with warm, creative providers experienced in LGBTQIA+ mental health. Access therapy and medication management through our platform, with sessions as soon as the next day and average savings of 75% on care.

Laura Seyffert

Laura Seyffert

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Frisco, TX


I graduated from the University of Texas at Tyler with a Master's Degree in Counseling and am a Licensed Professional Counselor. I spent the beginning of my career in mental health working at an MHMR, as well as with those struggling with addiction and eating disorders.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Monica Govindarajan

Monica Govindarajan

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Plano, TX


“My therapeutic style is interactive, collaborative, and goal oriented from a self empowerment frame of mind.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ashlyne Kukreja

Ashlyne Kukreja

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Addison, TX


“I prioritize the therapeutic relationship as a catalyst for change. I also love that having fun and exploring new things together in the therapy space is totally encouraged!”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Katherine Ansley

Katherine Ansley

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Addison, TX


“My hope is for clients to feel heard, challenged, and ready for the next steps in the reality show of life.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 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 5 insurance carriers
Constance Canada

Constance Canada

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Addison, TX


“Constance believes in assisting people to reach their potential by meeting the client where they are emotionally, in an honest, straightforward and solution focused way.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Relationship issues
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Moberg

Elizabeth Moberg

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Greenville, TX


“My style is solution-focused, emphasizing personalized strategies tailored to each individual's needs.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Katie Lepkowski

Katie Lepkowski

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Little Elm, TX


“I focus on compassion and connection, with a side of dry humor. I use a blend of DBT, CBT, and ACT, depending on what works best for you.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Challenging, Creative, Empowering
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
W. Beth Rule

W. Beth Rule

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Plano, TX


“I specialize in helping neurodivergent people and those who love them build healthy relationships, both personal and professional.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Kevin Shrum

Kevin Shrum

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Frisco, TX


“I enjoy getting to know each person's unique story, including the challenges they face and the strengths they bring to the counseling process.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Melissa Seiter

Melissa Seiter

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Lewisville, TX


“I believe everyone has the potential to achieve optimum wellness, but no one is a one-size fits all.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Creative, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amy Branch

Amy Branch

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Grapevine, TX


“I love to help neurodivergent children, teens, and adults learn to embrace their most authentic selves...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Creative, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Gidion Buma, Dnp, Pmhnp-Bc

Dr. Gidion Buma, Dnp, Pmhnp-Bc

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Arlington, TX


“A thorough evaluation, understanding of your diagnosis, and a treatment plan with options that you are comfortable with to start healing.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Vencent Gardner

Vencent Gardner

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Arlington, TX


Hi, I’m a licensed therapist who helps people feel more grounded, supported, and in control of their lives. I have a strong background in clinical social work and training in evidence‐based approaches that support healing and real change. I specialize in anxiety, life transitions, relationship stress, and helping clients build healthier patterns. My goal is to create a space where you feel safe, understood, and empowered.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Theresa Bayley

Theresa Bayley

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Arlington, TX


“I am a Christian Counselor with 30 years of experience in the Medical field as a Social Worker and 15 years in a private practice as a Psychotherapist.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Lisa Ciminelli

Lisa Ciminelli

Therapist

In-person • Pantego, TX


“My style is dependent on who is sitting in front of me. When working with clients struggling with Addiction, I can be very direct.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Challenging, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Jennifer Baggerly

Dr. Jennifer Baggerly

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Flower Mound, TX


“I will adjust my counseling approach to fit your needs. I am well trained in numerous approaches such as play therapy for children, expressive arts for adolescents, Person Centered or Cognitive Behavior Therapy for adults, EMDR for trauma, and many...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Steve Reedy

Steve Reedy

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Flower Mound, TX


“I realized most biological and etheric imbalances were caused by how humans think, and how they psychologically react to stressors in their environment.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Creative, Open-minded
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Susan Dawson

Susan Dawson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Flower Mound, TX


As a licensed professional counselor and psychotherapist, my relationship with my client is the most important aspect of the process. I strive for connection and a collaborative spirit. It is always my goal to help the client with their unique and special needs. Whether someone struggles with anxiety, depression, grief, stress, trauma, or general relational issues, I want to develop a plan with them that will be customized to their needs, and specific to what their desired outcome is.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Joanne Franks

Joanne Franks

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Dallas, TX


“I work with my clients to feel confident in their ability to embrace being the expert of their own lives.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Jessie Tirrell

Jessie Tirrell

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Hurst, TX


“As a trauma specialist my first priority is helping you feel safe and will always value your comfort while helping you learn new ways to process your thoughts and emotions.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Jocelyn Chavez

Jocelyn Chavez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Arlington, TX


“As a proud queer Hispanic therapist, my passion is to work with LGBTQAI+ and Hispanic individuals through tough life experiences.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Rosana DaSilva

Dr. Rosana DaSilva

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • North Richland Hills, TX


“My therapeutic approach is warm, attentive, and strength-focused, creating a safe space to explore patterns, improve relationships, and foster self-awareness...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Eileen Kaufman

Eileen Kaufman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Keller, TX


“My role is to create a safe, supportive space where you can feel heard, understood, and empowered to take steps toward healing.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tori Olmos

Tori Olmos

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Fort Worth, TX


“Together you will examine parts of your past, challenges in the present, and hopes for the future while honoring your intersecting identities and natural strengths.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Energetic, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jessica Ellison

Jessica Ellison

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Burleson, TX


“I'm a neurodivergent therapist with experience supporting clients navigating ADHD, anxiety, OCD, and depression.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Camryn Watson

Camryn Watson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Fort Worth, TX


“As a trauma-informed therapist, I specialize in helping individuals navigate the complexities of trauma, including complex PTSD, childhood trauma, and religious trauma.”
LGBTQIA+, Bipolar disorder, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Empowering, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Michael Elliott

Michael Elliott

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Sulphur Springs, TX


“I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can speak openly, feel heard, and begin the process of meaningful change.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Creative, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Stacie LePage

Stacie LePage

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


My name is Stacie LePage and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas. I have experience in helping teenagers and adults with stress and anxiety, family conflicts, motivation, self esteem, confidence and depression. I earned my Bachelor’s degree from Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas in 2001 and my Master’s degree from Sam Houston State University in Huntsville, Texas in 2006.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Mary Harris

Mary Harris

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


Hello! I'm Mary Harris, LPC. I work with people who are dealing with depression, chronic illness, grief & loss, life transitions, and LGBTQ-related issues. I received my M.Ed in Counseling from the University of North Texas in 2008, and a graduate certificate in Autism Spectrum Disorders from Arizona State University in 2019. I live in North Texas with my daughter, my spouse, and two adorable parakeets.

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Robinson Arteaga

Robinson Arteaga

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Houston, TX


“The way I approach working with folks is to help them find inner peace because when they attain it, they find their own way.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Sharde Taylor

Sharde Taylor

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


Are you feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, weighed down by depression, or stuck in unhelpful patterns that you can’t seem to break? You're not alone—and you don't have to navigate things by yourself.

My name is Shardé Taylor; I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor at Taylored Therapy Solutions, PLLC. I work with individuals ages 13 and up who are struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, eating disorders, poor body image, OCD, relationship or marital issues, and school or work-related stress. I am a true LGBTQ+ ally and advocate. My Headway calendar is for consultations only.

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Challenging, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Desiree Martinez

Desiree Martinez

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“At the core of my practice is the belief that healing happens within authentic, compassionate, and secure relationships.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Patrick Richoux

Patrick Richoux

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Sugar Land, TX


“I draw from evidence-based models, including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), to help you gain clarity, understand patterns that keep you stuck, and build skills you can actually use outside of sessions.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Whit Friesen

Whit Friesen

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“When you walk away from a session with me I want you to feel inspired to be your true self, to have gained courage to work through your challenges and to find within yourself a glimmer of hope that things can change.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ashlea Palafox

Ashlea Palafox

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I operate under the belief that you are the expert of your own life, and it is fundamental that we work together on the most personalized route to help you attain your goals, cultivate healing, and rebuild your life with newfound strength.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
LaShonda Ford-Yearling

LaShonda Ford-Yearling

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Crosby, TX


Life is a Journey. On this Journey we're faced with many twists & turns. My practice style is collaborative in nature. It focuses on joint commitment to change. Yet eclectic enough to incorporate different approaches that will help clients as they write and re-write their stories to transform their reality. Whether you are looking to address LGBTQ issues, individual therapy, family or couples therapy, intimate partner violence, sexual abuse, addictions, depression or other mental health issues.

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Rocio Guerrero

Rocio Guerrero

Therapist

Virtual • San Antonio, TX


“My goal as your potential therapist is to assist you achieve your therapeutic goals as challenging as they may seem.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Eshana Watson-Gholar

Eshana Watson-Gholar

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My therapeutic style is grounded in empathy and empowering clients to explore their strengths and embrace personal growth.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Angela Marlin

Angela Marlin

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe in building an authentic, trusting relationship with each of my clients, meeting you exactly where you are in your journey.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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