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LGBT therapists in Waxahachie, TX

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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Waxahachie, TX

Finding an open-minded provider who understands your identity matters. Headway's network includes 2,525 providers offering flexible sessions to support your mental health journey. Many clients save 75% on sessions through insurance, with some paying as low as $0 per visit.

David Garcia

David Garcia

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My therapeutic approach is grounded in humanistic, person-centered principles, which means I start from a place of genuine respect for who you are and what you've been through.”
LGBTQIA+, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 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
Aisha Smith-Shoemo

Aisha Smith-Shoemo

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My integrative approach, using CBT, Solution-Focused, and Emotionally Focused therapies, is adapted to your specific needs.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Laura Reeves

Laura Reeves

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Lake Jackson, TX


“My practice helps teens and adults who feel stuck in anxiety, trauma, or substance-use patterns regain control of their lives through compassionate, skill-based therapy focused on resilience and real-life change.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sandra Cobb

Sandra Cobb

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I'm optimistic about the healing of the human spirit and mind. I want to support individuals as they find and recognize their own resilience and strengths...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
John Tristan Salinas

John Tristan Salinas

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I approach therapy with the client's needs first, recognizing that every individual has unique experiences, challenges, and goals.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Mary Landers

Mary Landers

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I want my clients to feel comfortable to share openly about themselves without judgment while providing a framework for healthy behaviors shaped by personal goals.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Bridgett Gipson

Bridgett Gipson

Therapist

Virtual • Corpus Christi, TX


“I integrate different theoretical orientations based on each client's goals, preferences and unique personality.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 17 insurance carriers
Veronica Pruitt

Veronica Pruitt

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


Looking for someone who will truly listen? I believe everyone needs support, and I strive to be that steady presence in therapy. Clients often describe me as warm, open-minded, and easy to talk to. My goal is to create a space where you feel heard, respected, and comfortable being yourself.

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Calisha Gipson

Calisha Gipson

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I strive to create a supportive, respectful, and nonjudgmental environment where clients feel safe to explore their experiences, strengths, and goals at their own pace.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Trish Bertrand

Trish Bertrand

Therapist

Virtual • Hurst, TX


“I believe healing isn't about fixing what's broken, it's about remembering what's been there all along.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shanaz Ikonne

Shanaz Ikonne

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I work best with adults — particularly women — who are tired of just surviving and ready to start actually healing.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Alma Castaneda

Dr. Alma Castaneda

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I blend evidence-based strategies with genuine, so you not only learn practical coping skills, but also begin to feel more grounded, capable, and hopeful about your future.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Shaudi Adel

Shaudi Adel

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My hope is to help you create a "life worth living" in which you can be the best version of yourself and feel more confident in the resilient person you are.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Natasha Turner

Natasha Turner

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I'll help you learn practical skills and strategies that can bring about real change in your life outside the therapy room.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jennifer Johnson

Jennifer Johnson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Houston, TX


“You deserve a life that is authentic, fulfilling, and in alignment with your true self, no matter how insurmountable your struggle may feel in this moment.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Kristin Pappas

Kristin Pappas

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My primary objective is to make sure you feel heard and understood so that we are able to set and achieve therapeutic goals collaboratively.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Torre Boyd

Torre Boyd

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I specialize in helping high achievers find sustainable success—the kind that doesn't come at the expense of your wellbeing.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Men's issues, Relationship issues
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Kindall Tyson. M.Ed., Lpc-S, Ncc, Ccatp

Kindall Tyson. M.Ed., Lpc-S, Ncc, Ccatp

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe you already hold the tools to create meaningful change in your life; my role is to help you uncover them with empathy and intention.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Karhonda Houston

Karhonda Houston

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I use evidence-based methods like CBT and solution-focused techniques to help clients build coping skills and create positive change.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Rebecca Canon

Rebecca Canon

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Levelland, TX


“You can expect positive coping skills and refocused thinking to help you enjoy life and derive meaning and fulfillment from your day to day activities.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Brittany Duke

Brittany Duke

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My style is supportive, direct, and nonjudgmental—I'll meet you where you are while helping you move forward with clarity and confidence.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Mary LaBelle Abu Safi

Mary LaBelle Abu Safi

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My true passion lies in neuropsychology and the brain: helping people see how thoughts shape emotions, behaviors, and overall well-being.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Bianca Farmer

Bianca Farmer

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Abilene, TX


“My holistic approach ensures tailored support that respects each individual's cultural background and personal experiences, guiding them toward self-discovery and empowerment.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Abosede Okuwa

Abosede Okuwa

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“With over two decades of healthcare experience, I bring a holistic approach to mental health and primary care, ensuring that my patients receive the comprehensive support they need to achieve wellness.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Anu Olayinka

Anu Olayinka

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


I understand that attending therapy can feel intimidating and overwhelming, and frequently, the most difficult aspect of the entire process is simply taking the initial step to begin. Nevertheless, you are here now, and you are officially embarking on your personal path to heal and rebuild. I genuinely welcome the chance to connect with you and discover more about exactly how I can support you. My personal approach is consistently warm, deeply empathetic, and highly collaborative.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Juni Shrestha

Juni Shrestha

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Rosenberg, TX


“Drawing from my immigrant background, I offer a unique perspective to support you through adjustments.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Linda Miller

Linda Miller

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I care about my clients. I have been told I am non-judgmental and you can share with me anything you need to to help you.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sahana Sainju

Sahana Sainju

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Frisco, TX


“My style is collaborative, structured, & judgment-free. I provide thorough evaluations, clear diagnostic guidance, and evidence-based medication management paired with practical strategies for focus, motivation, and emotional stability.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Katie Graff

Katie Graff

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My role is to provide gentle guidance and encouragement to clients that are struggling or are facing challenges.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues, Women's issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
John Yowell

John Yowell

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My approach incorporates existential therapy, DBT, and traditional psychotherapy to provide you with extensive support on your path to healing and personal growth.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Challenging, Creative, Participatory
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Simran Shallwani

Simran Shallwani

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I aim to create a safe space for clients to process. I incorporate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Person-Centered Therapy in my practice.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
John Amundson

John Amundson

Therapist

Virtual • San Antonio, TX


“John utilizes an existential-humanistic approach to counseling that is affirming and non-judgmental.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Vanessa McDonnell

Vanessa McDonnell

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“With a warm and inviting approach, I focus on empowering my clients to develop effective coping skills that they can keep for a lifetime.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, OCD, PTSD, Relationship issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Joseph Lopez

Joseph Lopez

Therapist

Virtual • Fort Worth, TX


“My specialty is eating disorder and co-occurring disorders My educational background includes a Master's degree in social work from Abilene Christian University...”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Avery Wageman

Avery Wageman

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe in a warm, personalized approach to therapy. Everyone goes through life with different struggles and, therefore needs a stylized approach to therapy.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Oluwatobi Adeleke

Oluwatobi Adeleke

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Conroe, TX


“I also utilize active listening which is a key component in creating a safe and supportive environment for my clients to share their thoughts and feelings.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Claudia Alanis

Claudia Alanis

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Edinburg, TX


“My approach is trauma-focused and client-centered, and I tend to tailor my approach to my client(s) particular needs and don't use the same technique for everyone.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Challenging, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Joshua Kruger

Joshua Kruger

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“Joshua is trained with Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) which enables his clients to heal from symptoms and emotional distress that are a result of trauma and challenging life experiences.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Lilian Bamgbose

Lilian Bamgbose

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and personalized because I believe effective treatment begins with understanding you as a whole person, not just your symptoms.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

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