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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Fredericksburg, VA

Headway supports LGBTQIA+ individuals across Fredericksburg with warm, solution-oriented providers experienced in gender and sexual identity concerns. With 868 licensed therapists available and free intake calls offered, you can find the right fit for your mental health journey with flexible scheduling and insurance coverage.

Sarah Tran

Sarah Tran

Therapist

Virtual • Burke, VA


“My approach is holistic and client-centered, focusing on the physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual well-being of each client.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alicia Thompson

Alicia Thompson

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I deeply believe in the power of therapy to support individuals through good times and the bad, and I'm passionate about helping my clients develop skills to address challenges such as trauma, depression, and anxiety.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Edna Daniel

Edna Daniel

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I offer a cognitive behavioral modality of therapy that is enriched with a person-centered approach, ensuring that each session is tailored to your unique needs.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Kristine Wegman

Kristine Wegman

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


Hi. I'm Kris Wegman, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have decades of experience working with clients with various behavioral health concerns, including PTSD, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and substance use disorders. I have had the privilege of working with Veterans for most of my career but have worked on the Civilian side, too.

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ariel Agmon

Ariel Agmon

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My style is relaxed, collaborative, and conversational. I believe the best therapy happens when you feel comfortable enough to be yourself - messy thoughts, awkward stories, questionable coping mechanisms, and all.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Nina Alpert

Dr. Nina Alpert

Psychologist

Virtual • Arlington, VA


“I help individuals and couples gain insight into the unconscious patterns that shape their emotional life.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Humorous, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Helen Wright

Helen Wright

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Weyers Cave, VA


“In my 17 years as a counselor, I have found that healing occurs when we feel we are truly seen and heard, I strive to listen with kindness, curiosity, and acceptance.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Sae Chichibu-Denny

Sae Chichibu-Denny

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I use integrated approach (e.g., CBT, DBT, Solution-focused, Existential), which enables me to customize treatment for each client's needs.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Kaiwen Liu

Dr. Kaiwen Liu

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • Harrisonburg, VA


“I strive to create a safe space where clients can cultivate curiosity about their internal experiences...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Christine Edwards

Dr. Christine Edwards

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My counseling style is genuine and humanistic. I believe in treating anyone with respect, compassion, and without judgement.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Andi Davis-Gordon

Andi Davis-Gordon

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“Andi works to create an open and safe environment for that weekly hour that you can just take a breath and focus on yourself.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Kayla Gaffney

Kayla Gaffney

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I want clients to feel empowered; the therapeutic journey is about creating skills that are applicable and long-lasting.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Toshiko Barton

Toshiko Barton

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I offer a supportive and collaborative approach to therapy. I use a variety of evidence based modalities such as CBT, ACT, Mindfulness, and Solution Focused Therapy...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Jamie Murray

Jamie Murray

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“Healing happens in the therapeutic relationship, building skills and processing wounds that allow you to feel your best.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Kathryn Nevin

Kathryn Nevin

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“As a trauma survivor myself, I have great respect for those who wish to embark on the journey of healing.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Keyonda Brown

Keyonda Brown

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My goal is to provide an authentic judgement free safe place to communicate and explore attainable goals.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Sarah Cooke

Sarah Cooke

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I am a compassionate, person centered therapist who will use different approaches to help when a client feels stuck.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Stefan Stanjevic

Stefan Stanjevic

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I specialize in helping clients navigate challenges such as low self-esteem, anxiety, difficulty regulating emotions, depression, relationship conflicts, trauma, and more.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Shukairo Baker

Shukairo Baker

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I firmly believe that the body heals with play, the mind heals with laughter, and the soul heals with joy.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Sierra Johnson

Sierra Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach to therapy is person-centered and collaborative, designed to encourage and facilitate positive growth based on individual needs.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jessie McManus

Jessie McManus

Therapist

Virtual • Fort Belvoir, VA


“My approach combines evidence-based practices with a warm, collaborative style that empowers clients to build resilience and achieve lasting growth.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Alison Silver

Alison Silver

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


Hi, I am a Licensed, Board-Certified Therapist providing psychotherapy services to clients in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, and Virginia. I work with adolescents, adults, and couples experiencing anxiety, addiction, anger, relationship challenges, and a wide range of other mental health concerns.

As a member of and advocate for the BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ communities, I strive to provide affirming, culturally responsive, and inclusive care. I am also a certified Gottman Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work (7P's) Couples Workshop Leader, helping couples strengthen communication, deepen connection, and build healthier relationships.

In addition to providing therapy, I offer professional clinical supervision for Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs) and Licensed Mental Health Counselor Limited Permit (LMHC-LP) professionals, supporting their growth and development in clinical practice.

Believing you are the expert in your life my hope is to act as a beacon of light on a path that sometimes goes dark.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Kelsey Ellis

Dr. Kelsey Ellis

Psychologist

Virtual • Virginia


“Rather than rushing toward quick fixes, we slow things down and create space to explore what's underneath the surface.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sherry Bowman McClanahan

Sherry Bowman McClanahan

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I am a client-centered therapist who offers a compassionate, inclusive, and straightforward approach to therapy.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Lisa Patton

Dr. Lisa Patton

Psychologist

Virtual • Virginia


“I bring a trauma-informed perspective to my work and enjoy helping clients better understand longstanding or emerging concerns they'd like to address to enhance quality of life and relationships.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Energetic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Reyana Bamie

Reyana Bamie

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based care for individuals across the lifespan. I specialize in treating conditions such as anxiety, depression, mood disorders, ADHD, and stress-related concerns through a combination of medication management and supportive psychotherapy.

My approach is holistic, collaborative, and patient-centered. I believe in creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard and respected. Together, we will explore your concerns, identify treatment goals, and develop a personalized plan that aligns with your needs and lifestyle.

I incorporate evidence-based practices such as cognitive behavioral techniques, supportive therapy, and psychoeducation to help clients build coping skills and improve overall well-being. Whether you are starting treatment for the first time or continuing your mental health journey, I strive to provide care that is thoughtful, empowering, and results-oriented.

I offer convenient telehealth services, making it easier to access care from the comfort of your home. My goal is to support you in achieving stability, balance, and improved quality of life.

I welcome clients from diverse backgrounds and am committed to culturally sensitive care.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Deniece Russell-McAdory

Deniece Russell-McAdory

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“Her approach to care is warm, collaborative, and deeply person-centered. Deniece is committed to creating a supportive and nonjudgmental environment where individuals feel safe, heard, and respected.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Shannon Fowler

Dr. Shannon Fowler

Psychologist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe therapy should be collaborative. I have training to help the process, but each person is the expert on themselves.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Cherith Zorbas

Cherith Zorbas

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Falls Church, VA


I'm a dual board-certified Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing compassionate, evidence-based care tailored to your unique needs. For the past 8 years, I’ve worked closely with individuals managing chronic pain and substance use disorders, providing integrated support that addresses both physical and mental health needs. I specialize in diagnosing and treating a wide range of psychiatric conditions including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and PTSD with a focus on individuals over 18 years old.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Cherie Taylor

Cherie Taylor

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Roanoke, VA


“I provide a supportive and inclusive environment where healing, growth, and transformation are possible.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Creative, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
John Rosas

John Rosas

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach is warm, direct, and solution focused. I combine CBT, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), mindfulness, and coaching to help you understand your patterns and take meaningful action.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Janis Lucky

Dr. Janis Lucky

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I am a counselor who believes in a holistic approach to treatment and meeting the client where they are at and assisting them in where the need to be- Their ultimate level of functioning mentally, physically, spiritually and emotionally.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Challenging, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Laveena Khanchandani

Dr. Laveena Khanchandani

Psychologist

Virtual • Fairfax, VA


“Dr. Khanchandani functions from the foundation for a positive experience in therapy which first begins with establishing a safe and trusting therapeutic relationship.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Esther Aruna

Esther Aruna

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Newport News, VA


“I value providing empathetic, kind, and culturally sensitive care, and medication management if indicated.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Sarah Kemp

Sarah Kemp

Therapist

Virtual • Fredericksburg, VA


“I bring a compassionate, direct, and evidence-based approach to helping clients create meaningful change.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cherrica Lindsay

Cherrica Lindsay

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“At all points of contact, you can expect to be respected, never judged, and always supported with honesty, kindness, and dignity.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alesia Alexander

Alesia Alexander

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I consider myself a motivator and partner in the therapeutic relationship. I use creativity and contextually-based, grief-informed approaches...”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Creative, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Carol Siggers Snow

Carol Siggers Snow

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I have worked extensively with child survivors of sexual abuse, adolescents, and members of the LGBT community who are challenged with depression, anger management and anxiety.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Sarah Bauman

Sarah Bauman

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I bring warmth and empathy, creating a safe space where your experiences are not just heard but truly understood.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Hayley Proffitt

Hayley Proffitt

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Grundy, VA


“I believe in meeting clients where they are and walking alongside them throughout their counseling journey.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

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