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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Richardson, TX

Headway connects LGBTQIA+ individuals in Richardson with affirming mental health providers who understand your unique experiences. Access virtual or in-person therapy with 2,465 licensed providers nationally, with many offering free consultations and availability within two weeks.

Marilia Araujo

Marilia Araujo

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 10 mi away • Allen, TX


Hi, I’m Marilia. I offer therapy in English, Spanish, and Portuguese, and I strive to create a calm, welcoming space where you feel heard and respected. I help clients work through anxiety, depression, relationship stress, life changes, and emotional pain. My goal is to help you feel less alone, better understood, and more supported as you take steps toward healing.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Kyle Lockhart

Kyle Lockhart

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 10 mi away • Plano, TX


“With a background in teaching and around 20 years of working with children and families, I bring patience, creativity, and a deep respect for the healing process into my sessions.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rana Amini

Rana Amini

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 10 mi away • Dallas, TX


“I'm a trauma therapist with a deep commitment to supporting those who feel unseen, unsupported and overburdened by cultural, familial, and societal expectations.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jim Ming

Jim Ming

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Fort Worth, TX


“I specialize in working with stressed-out professionals, career challenges, and workplace-connected trauma.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Katie Lepkowski

Katie Lepkowski

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 11 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
Dr. Samuel Reyna

Dr. Samuel Reyna

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Carrollton, TX


“He tends to work best with clients who have issues with mood (e.g., depression), anxiety, emotion dysregulation, relationships, career, grief/loss, trauma, gender, sexuality, and personality.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Theresa Leal

Theresa Leal

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Frisco, TX


“I have a special interest in women's issues, particularly postpartum mental health and societal challenges faced by adolescent girls.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Curtis Hill

Dr. Curtis Hill

Therapist

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


“I know how to help move you from where you are, to where you want to be. Growth and change can be anxiety provoking, initially. But, so rewarding when properly nurtured.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Melissa Austin

Melissa Austin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Frisco, TX


My clients may find that they are struggling with trusting themselves or others in relationships, have difficulty feeling safe or confident in their own body, and/or some have past difficult/confusing/traumatic events that can make them feel stuck. I specialize in helping teens, adults, and families with Anxiety, Panic Disorder, OCD, Trauma, Eating Disorders, Depression, Adjustments, Life Stressors, and Grief and Loss.

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

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christopher Adame

Christopher Adame

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Frisco, TX


“I consider it an honor to provide affirming care and advocate for individuals who may have felt unseen or voiceless in other spaces.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Ally Wang

Ally Wang

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • McKinney, TX


Texas Online & In-Person Therapist — Couples Therapy, Teen Counseling, Individual Therapy, Anxiety, Trauma & EMDR and Group Therapy

I provide online and in-person therapy for individuals, teens, couples, and families across Texas, including McKinney, Plano, Allen, and Frisco. Many clients come to me for couples therapy, marriage counseling, relationship challenges, communication issues, anxiety, depression, trauma, EMDR, stress, and major life transitions. My style is warm, practical, and solution-focused. In addition to my own work, our team of dedicated therapists offers a wide range of specialties to ensure every client is matched with the right provider. I’m committed to helping you feel supported, understood, and empowered.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Susan Pfau

Susan Pfau

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Frisco, TX


“I create a welcoming, trusting, and safe environment where clients can find success in managing symptoms of depression, trauma, anxiety, life transitions, relationship challenges, and self-esteem issues.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Laura Seyffert

Laura Seyffert

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • 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
Azure Murphy

Azure Murphy

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Frisco, TX


“Azure has specific training in EMDR therapy and Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT). She is a certified expert in Personality Disorders...”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alefiyah Bharmal

Alefiyah Bharmal

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Irving, TX


“We use evidence based models of treatment at our practice such as CBT, ACT, DBT, Solution Focused...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 16 insurance carriers
Trey Holmes

Trey Holmes

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Allen, TX


“His collaborative approach recognizes that therapy works best when the client is invested and has input in the counseling process.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Farah Gilani

Farah Gilani

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • 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
Kevin Shrum

Kevin Shrum

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • 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
Karlos Lyons

Karlos Lyons

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Irving, TX


“I see the importance of the holistic approach to mental health. I recognize the connection between the physical, spiritual, and mental aspects of the human experience...”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Victoria Coulter

Victoria Coulter

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Irving, TX


Hi friend! My name is Victoria, and I’m so glad you’re here.

I earned my master’s degree in counseling from Northwestern Oklahoma State University, and since then I’ve had the privilege of working with a wide range of clients—from children around age 10 through adults in their 60s. My clinical experience includes supporting individuals navigating anxiety, relationship concerns, deeply rooted dysfunctional family dynamics, trauma, and brain injury, among other challenges.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Connor Leardini

Connor Leardini

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Frisco, TX


“I am a very laid back but solution-focused therapist... plan on making the sessions fun, enjoyable and engaging.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Energetic, Humorous
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Lisa Epstein

Lisa Epstein

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Rockwall, TX


“I am LGBTQ+, sex worker, kink, and polyamory knowledgeable and affirming, and greatly enjoy working with these populations.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sarah Gregory

Sarah Gregory

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 10 mi away • Plano, TX


“I am a trauma therapist, specializing in cptsd, grief, childhood abuse/neglect and attachment wounds.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brianna Souddress

Brianna Souddress

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Rockwall, TX


“I promise to meet you with the utmost kindness and compassion as you do the hard work required to grow and heal.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Eugenia Sullivan

Eugenia Sullivan

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • McKinney, TX


“I am warm, compassionate and curious, and I practice from a collaborative and nonsecular perspective.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Latreanna White

Latreanna White

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • McKinney, TX


My approach is holistic and culturally attuned, blending evidence -based therapy with deep empathy and understanding of each partners lived experience. Together, we will work towards healing with real coping tools that you can use.

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Energetic, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Daniel Williamson

Daniel Williamson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Frisco, TX


“My approach is rooted in the belief that while life is often unpredictable, you already possess unique strengths and values that can guide you through it.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Diabetes
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Jared Gavin

Jared Gavin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • McKinney, TX


“Twenty years in, and I still find this work genuinely interesting. That probably says something about how much I care about getting it right.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Melissa Seiter

Melissa Seiter

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • 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
Nicole Genrich

Nicole Genrich

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Little Elm, TX


Hi, I’m Nicole! I’m passionate about bringing a relatable and contemporary vibe to the mental health space. I hold a Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, and my professional background includes work in psychiatric outpatient hospitals, public schools, and private practice.

I specialize in working with children, teens, and adults navigating the complexities of ADHD, Autism, PTSD, Anxiety, and OCD. My approach is holistic and comprehensive; I believe that while I provide the clinical tools, you remain the expert of your own life. I’m here to act as your partner in bridging the gap between your daily routine and your core values.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Raigina Preston

Dr. Raigina Preston

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • McKinney, TX


I am a board-certified Family Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I've worked in different practice settings, including private practice, community mental health, homeless and correctional services, and addiction. I treat and manage a range of disorders ( depression, anxiety, bipolar, schizophrenia, PTSD, OCD, addictions, etc).

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Marc Kitano

Marc Kitano

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • McKinney, TX


“My clients often tell me that my personality is disarming, yet helpful in exploring what suits them.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Kimberly Pearson

Dr. Kimberly Pearson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Dallas, TX


“I am a trauma focused therapist who assist clients with eliminating behaviors that leads to self-defeating or societal-defeating consequences.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Katie Lepkowski

Katie Lepkowski

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Little Elm, TX


“My goal is to create an environment where you feel safe enough to be real, challenged enough to grow, and supported every step of the way.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
LeeAnn Russell

LeeAnn Russell

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Flower Mound, TX


“My approach is down-to-earth, compassionate, and practical. I'll meet you where you are, help you quiet self-doubt, and guide you toward building confidence, peace, and joy—without judgment or pretense.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Dr. Jennifer Baggerly

Dr. Jennifer Baggerly

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • 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
Susan Dawson

Susan Dawson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • 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
Dr. Casey Vaccaro

Dr. Casey Vaccaro

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Rockwall, TX


“Everyone has the ability to lead a happy and fulfilling life, & therapy is a powerful tool in that journey.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amy Branch

Amy Branch

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • 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
Steve Reedy

Steve Reedy

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • 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

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