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LGBT therapists in Laredo, TX
Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Laredo, TX
Finding an open-minded therapist who affirms your identity matters. Headway's 2,398 provider network in Texas includes specialists experienced in supporting LGBTQIA+ mental health. Sessions are available virtually or in-person, with free consultations to help you find the right fit for your care journey.
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.
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I’m Dr. Emem Nkanga, Doctor of Nursing Practice. I believe that everyone deserves a personalized and compassionate approach to mental health care. I bring over 20 years of experience in healthcare, with a focused dedication to psychiatry over the past 4 years. My passion lies in supporting mental health and emotional well-being.
I work with children ages 10 and above, adolescents, and adults from diverse backgrounds who are experiencing challenges such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, bipolar disorder, OCD, insomnia, and more.
My goal as a Psychologist and Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist is to create a safe, affirming and collaborative space for individuals to explore the complexities of life. Therapy can be a daunting experience; therefore, I like to meet people where they are at in their therapy journey.
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Find the right LGBTQ-friendly therapy provider for you
Headway makes it easier to connect with affirming therapists who understand your identity — from finding the right therapist, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Factors to Consider When Choosing a Therapist in Laredo
Finding the right LGBTQIA+-affirming therapist in Laredo starts with knowing what kind of support you need. Whether you're looking for help with anxiety, depression, identity-related stress, relationship concerns, or something else, a provider who understands and affirms your identity can make a meaningful difference. Look for a licensed therapist or psychiatrist — such as an LPC, LCSW, psychologist, or psychiatrist — who has specific experience with LGBTQIA+ mental health care.
Laredo is a close-knit border community, and finding a local provider who is both affirming and accepting new patients can take time. Virtual sessions expand your options by connecting you with licensed providers across Texas who specialize in LGBTQIA+-affirming care. On Headway, you can read detailed provider bios to learn about their approach, specialties, and what to expect before you book.
Therapy in Laredo can be expensive out of pocket, but using your in-network insurance benefits is one of the most reliable ways to reduce your costs. On Headway, you can enter your insurance details to see estimated session costs before your first appointment, and many patients pay as low as $0 per visit. Nationally, Headway partners with over 100 insurance plans, making it easier to find an affirming provider who fits your needs and your budget.
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