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LGBT therapists in Hampton, VA

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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Hampton, VA

Headway connects LGBTQIA individuals in Hampton with 866 licensed providers who offer affirming, open-minded care. Access virtual or in-person sessions with providers experienced in supporting gender and sexual identity exploration, with many offering free consultations and availability within the next two weeks.

Diana Embler

Diana Embler

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I enjoy helping people regain hope and delight. Most of my training and practice has been in area of emotional regulation, relationship and attachment.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Latrell Holland

Latrell Holland

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


I am a Licensed Clinical social worker in Virginia & DC. I possess over 5 years of mental health experience working with adults, adolescents, and children. I have worked in a variety of settings such as: schools, inpatient hospitals, partial hospitalization programs, and residential facilities.

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Patrick Bobst

Patrick Bobst

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“Patrick believes that the key to a successful therapeutic relationship is the establishment of a genuine and trusting rapport with his clients.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Gerald Joseph

Gerald Joseph

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


I have worked in primary care and medical environments for over 6 years as a therapist/clinical social worker.

My background is primarily working with patients faced with mood disorders such as anxiety, and depression. My expertise has expanded to treat PTSD and dissociative disorders as well as borderline personality disorder.

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Creative, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Hayley Stillings

Hayley Stillings

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Richmond, VA


“I take a warm, nonjudgmental, and affirming approach to therapy, meeting you where you are and tailoring our work to your unique needs.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Christina Goodson

Christina Goodson

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach is warm, nonjudgmental, and grounded in genuine curiosity about who you are and what matters most to you.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Maryanne Garnsey

Maryanne Garnsey

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe when people are provided a supportive caring environment along with knowledge and resources; empowerment and authenticity can be revealed to you.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Joseph Alvarez

Joseph Alvarez

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I have over 16 years of experience as a Social Worker (LCSW), helping clients navigate a wide range of mental health challenges.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Victoria Taylor

Victoria Taylor

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My therapeutic approach is client-centered, focusing on creating a safe and supportive environment where you can explore your thoughts and feelings without judgment.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Eryn Paxton

Eryn Paxton

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My hope is that I can help guide you to understand your triggers/needs and to explore healthy coping strategies that can help you build overall wellness through collaboration.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Veronica Zubia

Veronica Zubia

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I specialize in working with individuals whose lives have been shaped by addiction—whether through personal experience or the impact of addiction in their environment.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Amber Dorsey

Dr. Amber Dorsey

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach to therapy is very simple: this is for you! I engage in motivational interviewing and am a solution-focused therapist whose goal is to ensure you are empowered and equipped to effectively manage whatever circumstances you are dealing...”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Stress management
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kate Vitolo

Kate Vitolo

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My clinical approach is collaborative, compassionate, and individualized. I draw from evidence-based modalities including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness-based strategies, and psychodynamic and relational frameworks to meet each...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Justina McAllister-Jackson

Dr. Justina McAllister-Jackson

Therapist

Virtual • Richmond, VA


“As a Black, Queer Therapist, Justina is committed to creating a safe, affirming space where LGBTQ+ clients—and all individuals—can explore, grow, and thrive.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jana DuFort

Jana DuFort

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“Together we will address the roadblocks you've built deep within yourself to make healthier living a reality...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Identity issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Zoe Bongiovanni

Zoe Bongiovanni

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Fredericksburg, VA


“I aim to give you a safe, supportive space to explore your feelings, gain new insights, and feel understood.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
William McLemore

William McLemore

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I noticed that many veterans were more able to open up and process the traumas they had experienced with another veteran than with a non-veteran.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Sharon Arthur

Sharon Arthur

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I take a warm and affirming approach, sometimes direct and sometimes with humor or both, where I'm holding a safe space for you to process your emotions.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues
Empowering, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Martha Eseh

Martha Eseh

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“I am very patient with my clients and will partner with you to create a treatment plan that works best for you and improve outcome.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues
Creative, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
David Pfeffer

David Pfeffer

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe in a proactive, collaborative approach to counseling, where you are actively engaged in making real changes in your life.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Caroline Motley

Caroline Motley

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My style is nurturing, non-judgmental, and attuned to nuance. I work from a non-pathological, trauma-informed framework.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Danielle McDowell

Danielle McDowell

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I'm a Licensed Therapist who is passionate about providing a safe space for clients to work through the difficult challenges in life.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Max-Andre Isidore

Max-Andre Isidore

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach is rooted in Solution-Focused Therapy, Narrative Therapy, and CBT because I believe in empowering my clients rather than pathologizing them.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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
Wayne Marrs

Wayne Marrs

Therapist

Virtual • Triangle, VA


Challenges shouldn’t just be endured—they should be the catalyst for your breakthrough. My goal is to help you transform life's toughest hurdles into a foundation for lasting resilience and self-discovery, giving you the tools to reclaim your strength and lead a more intentional life.

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Creative, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Andrea Clarke Uter

Andrea Clarke Uter

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) from Walden University, I am deeply passionate about delivering patient-centered care and committed to advocating for individuals from diverse backgrounds and cultures. With over eight years of experience working with patients, families, and communities affected by mental illness, I have developed a profound understanding of the importance of compassionate and individualized care.

My professional journey began as a registered nurse, where I came to realize that mental illness is no respecter of person, age, color, or social status. This experience reinforced my belief that every individual facing mental health challenges deserves a patient-centered, personalized, and holistic approach to their care.

As a PMHNP, my goal is to serve as a source of strength and support through active listening, empathy, and compassion. I strive to provide an evidence-based approach tailored to each patient’s specific needs, ensuring that every individual feels heard, valued, and empowered on their path to wellness.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Felicia Smith

Felicia Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I prefer to use a blend of therapeutic approaches in my work with clients, tailoring my methods to their individual needs and goals.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dwan Rowe

Dwan Rowe

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“After a session with me, you will leave with a laugh, feeling lighter and hopefully some practical knowledge that you can use in your everyday life.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Trisha Thornton

Trisha Thornton

Therapist

Virtual • Alexandria, VA


“I specialize in trauma, & addictions. I have extensive experience in working with victims of sexual abuse, severe trauma & physical abuse.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 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
Chantz Bury

Chantz Bury

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“Finding time for yourself to seek treatment in a safe space where you can be open about your feelings is important for understanding that it is okay to be unwell.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Stephen Delo

Stephen Delo

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I provide a supportive and collaborative environment where clients can safely explore their challenges, gain insight into their experiences, and develop practical strategies for meaningful change.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kristin Sage

Kristin Sage

Therapist

Virtual • North Chesterfield, VA


“My mission is to meet client's where they are in their "walk of life" and help them with life's challenges by providing a kind, embracing, and understanding environment.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Denise Bolden-Little

Denise Bolden-Little

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach is warm, energetic, and engaging, with a strong belief that healing happens through genuine connection and practical strategies tailored to an individual's unique needs.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
John Barnes

John Barnes

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My therapeutic approach is warm, direct, and strength-based, grounded in evidence-based practices and genuine human connection.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Judith Marie Watiti

Dr. Judith Marie Watiti

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I develop goal-directed treatment plans to augment intrinsic growth, behavior modification, & resolute commitment to recovery.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Rose Ehichioya

Dr. Rose Ehichioya

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Woodbridge, VA


“In my experience, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), has been invaluable for patients struggling with anxiety.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Brandy West-Bey

Brandy West-Bey

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach to therapy is warm and welcoming. I walk beside my clients as they uncover their mental health and well-being.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Chelsea Riggs

Chelsea Riggs

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My goal is to provide a safe, nurturing environment to build a therapeutic relationship and foster healing.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Quinn Cao

Quinn Cao

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I specialize in working with adolescents and adults who have experienced sexual harm, coercive control, intimate partner abuse, childhood abuse, and other forms of interpersonal and relational trauma.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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