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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Stafford, TX

Headway connects LGBTQIA individuals in Stafford with affirming mental health providers who understand identity, relationships, and life experiences. With 2,399 licensed providers nationwide and flexible virtual or in-person sessions, you can find culturally competent care that fits your needs and budget.

Alyx Sueitko Delgado

Alyx Sueitko Delgado

Therapist

Virtual • Round Rock, TX


“My blended approach of healing practices, weaving together the best parts of therapy and shaman/curandera/ictuchu approaches, help my clients reconnect with themselves and better connect with others.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jean Castle

Jean Castle

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I have a passion for helping you see the wonder in yourself. I believe in you, and I am here to support you by addressing the challenges you encounter.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Dr. Amanda Kennedy

Dr. Amanda Kennedy

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I am open-minded, holistic, and solution-oriented. My hope is that patients leave their appointment feeling like their concerns have been heard and addressed...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Sarah Buetow

Dr. Sarah Buetow

Psychologist

Virtual • Texas


“Curiosity is one of our greatest tools as human beings - it enables space for us to explore, to question, to understand, and - ultimately - to learn and grow.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kathryn Brock

Kathryn Brock

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I offer a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can better understand your experiences, build on your strengths, and begin creating a life that feels more aligned and fulfilling.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Michael Akwo-Adelowo

Michael Akwo-Adelowo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I work one on one with my clients, tailoring their treatment to their unique experience and their disease process.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Haylie Gatewood

Haylie Gatewood

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 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
Esther Heffler

Esther Heffler

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“By modeling authenticity, I help clients build the courage to practice vulnerability — unlocking connection, resilience, and healing.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Michelle Saunders

Dr. Michelle Saunders

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • San Antonio, TX


“My background as a PhD Developmental Psychologist, LMFT... and my experience with bipolar disorder, addiction, abuse, and crisis situations allow me to provide compassionate, evidence-based care tailored to your needs.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dustin Swartz

Dustin Swartz

Therapist

Virtual • Fort Worth, TX


“I will help empower you with insight, accountability and strategies you need to live life to your standards.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Jennifer Grant

Jennifer Grant

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I am a fierce advocate for marginalized populations with a particular clinical focus in LGBTQ+ needs and support causes that promote equity.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Sofia Lopez

Sofia Lopez

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in evidence‐based practices that help clients build insight and create meaningful change at a pace that feels right for them.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Constance Williams

Constance Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I offer a compassionate, culturally aware, nonjudgmental space where your experiences are respected and your well-being is the focus.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Rekeisha Carter

Dr. Rekeisha Carter

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“Dr. Carter integrates a variety of therapeutic modalities to address the whole person—recognizing that mental, emotional, physical, and spiritual well-being are interconnected.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 17 insurance carriers
Kylie Sligar

Kylie Sligar

Psychologist

Virtual • Texas


I am a licensed clinical psychologist with specialized training in trauma, PTSD, and complex-PTSD. I use a variety of modalities to match each client's unique needs and preferences, including but not limited to EMDR, parts work, attachment, mindfulness, somatic work, and ketamine-assisted psychotherapy.

Everyone deserves to feel safe within their own body and mind. My role is to help guide people to their inner resilience and foster hope for change that at times may feel impossible. To me, therapy is a collaborative process that we create together to reach your goals.

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Fidelia Chukwuto

Dr. Fidelia Chukwuto

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“She specializes in anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance-use disorders, integrating evidence-based medication management with supportive psychotherapy and education.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
BriAnn Williams

BriAnn Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Houston, TX


“I believe therapy should feel like a real, supportive conversation — not something overly clinical or intimidating.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Identity issues
Challenging, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. LaTronna Hill

Dr. LaTronna Hill

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe healing is not one-size-fits-all, and I take a personalized, strengths-based approach to support each client's unique journey.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. April Tinajero

Dr. April Tinajero

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“In therapy sessions with me, we will establish goals and explore ways to make those objectives happen for you.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Johnathan Roach

Johnathan Roach

Therapist

Virtual • Texarkana, TX


“I want you to feel like you've done some work. Made progress. Explored different emotions and be okay with that.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Patricia Black

Patricia Black

Therapist

Virtual • Austin, TX


“I'm a strong believer in the power of talk therapy to 'get the poison out' – poison in the form of fear, anxiety, depression, worry, and feeling stuck.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Gordon Leith

Gordon Leith

Therapist

Virtual • Austin, TX


I began the practice of professional counseling in 1991. My experience includes individual, group, family, and couples therapy. St. Mary's University, M.A., San Antonio, TX, dual specialization in counseling abd addictions. Focus: to design a goal-oriented, execute a resolution-focused plan. 12 post-graduate hours in Organizational Development, A&M Univ.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Hansong Zhang

Dr. Hansong Zhang

Psychologist

Virtual • Texas


“In my opinion, counseling is a medium for clients to establish new insight and achieve new experiences.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Luke Hayslip

Luke Hayslip

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I offer a safe, welcoming space for queer, trans, and non-binary individuals. My approach is trauma-informed and client-centered.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Antwan McKenzie-Plez

Antwan McKenzie-Plez

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I treat trauma... period. Helping people heal through and overcome the negative impacts of trauma and traumatic loss on their mental health, behaviors, and relationships is my life's purpose and passion.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Amanda McGowan

Dr. Amanda McGowan

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe in treating the whole person—not just symptoms. My therapeutic approach is person-centered and integrative...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Barbie Davis

Barbie Davis

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I provide a compassionate, supportive space where clients can safely explore challenges and discover healthier ways of coping.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Lenice Villanueva

Lenice Villanueva

Therapist

Virtual • Sugar Land, TX


“I believe therapy should feel like a safe and supportive space where you can be yourself without fear of judgment.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Marie Taniform

Dr. Marie Taniform

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“My goal is that patients feel respected and not judged. I can help you find the right balance to continue living life optimally.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
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
May Zhou

May Zhou

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Texas with a Master of Social Work degree from the University of Houston. I specialize in helping adults and older adults navigate workplace stress, family challenges, and emotional wellbeing. My areas of focus include career burnout, work-life balance, anxiety, depression, intimate partner violence, divorce, caregiving stress, and cross-cultural adjustment.

I believe every person carries an inner strength that can be uncovered and nurtured. In therapy, I provide a safe, compassionate space where you can share your story, build resilience, and move toward a more balanced and fulfilling life.

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kendra Kendall

Kendra Kendall

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Lewisville, TX


“I believe therapy is a space where people come to better understand themselves and I consider it a deep honor to help others reconnect with who they are at their core.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Chika Galega-Sabum

Dr. Chika Galega-Sabum

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Houston, TX


Dr. Chika Galega-Sabum, is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner currently accepting patients aged 5 and older. She holds a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) from the University of Cincinnati and has a background in psychology. Dr. Galega-Sabum specializes in Medication Management, Psychiatric Evaluations, Psychotherapy, Anxiety, ADHD, Depression, Trauma, Substance Use Disorders, Alcohol Dependency, Grief, Eating Disorders, and Survivors of Sexual, Physical, and Emotional Abuse and more. She takes a holistic, evidence-based approach, addressing both symptoms and underlying causes of mental health and substance use concerns. Committed to personalized, patient-centered care, she works closely with individuals to develop treatment plans tailored to their unique needs and lifestyles. Passionate about mental health and addiction recovery, Dr. Galega-Sabum is dedicated to empowering individuals on their path to wellness and healing.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Melanie Clark

Melanie Clark

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My therapeutic style aligns with cognitive behavioral therapy and on building strengths and improving self-efficacy through short and long term treatment.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 16 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nicholas Ciancioso

Nicholas Ciancioso

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My typical course of treatment includes gathering information to better understand your issues, creating a treatment plan together, and then working through that plan to help you achieve your goals.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Emilly Gomez

Emilly Gomez

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I strive to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, supported, and empowered to build meaningful change.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Abidemi Adewoyin

Abidemi Adewoyin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


You should know that I truly care about who you are, not just the symptoms you’re experiencing. I understand that reaching out for mental health support can feel intimidating, especially if you’ve ever felt judged, misunderstood, or dismissed in the past. My goal is to create a space where you feel safe, heard, and respected from the very first conversation.

I approach every person with compassion, patience, and curiosity. I take the time to understand your story, your stressors, and what matters most to you, so your care is never one-size-fits-all. I believe healing happens best when you feel supported and involved in your treatment, and I see our work as a true partnership.

I am committed to using evidence-based practices while also honoring your lived experience. Whether we are focusing on medication, coping strategies, or long-term growth, I will always be honest, supportive, and collaborative.

Above all, you should know that you are not alone here, and your well-being is my priority.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Mercy Ngeusang

Dr. Mercy Ngeusang

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Fort Worth, TX


“She believes that involving you in your treatment plan is the first step to providing informed consent in all she does, for the best outcomes to be attained.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Nicole Springer

Nicole Springer

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I provide compassionate, evidence-based care that integrates cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) principles with thoughtful medication management.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Cedric Wood

Dr. Cedric Wood

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Dallas, TX


“I have created a full epistemology of relationships that consists of modules that I hand out for my clients to use at home.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

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