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LGBT therapists in Reston, VA

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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Reston, VA

Reston's LGBTQIA community deserves compassionate, evidence-based care. Headway's network includes providers trained in supportive therapy approaches who understand identity journeys and relationship dynamics. Sessions start as soon as the next day, with most clients saving 75% through insurance coverage.

Cassandra Simpson

Cassandra Simpson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Marion, VA


“I help clients to facilitate a deeper understanding of themselves, by encouraging them to identify what motivates their behaviors, and how to make the necessary changes they can't seem to make stick on their own.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Humorous, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Patricia Ortez Aparicio

Patricia Ortez Aparicio

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I take a collaborative, non-judgmental approach to counseling that focuses on identifying each family's unique strengths and challenges.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jonathan Porter

Jonathan Porter

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I bring over 10 years of experience helping individuals navigate anxiety, feelings of depression, relationship challenges, and struggles with self-esteem through insight-driven therapy.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kimberly Burke

Kimberly Burke

Therapist

Virtual • Richmond, VA


“I am passionate about establishing and maintaining authentic therapeutic connections by taking on an holistic and collaborative approach to practice that centers compassion, transparency, and openness.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Matthew Isaacson

Matthew Isaacson

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I'm a down-to-earth, rational, and positive therapist who brings warmth and genuine care to every session.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Corinna Luddington

Corinna Luddington

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“Corinna is passionate about aiding others in having positive mental health by focusing on self-reflection and the ability to create positivity around one's self.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ashley McBride

Ashley McBride

Therapist

Virtual • Portsmouth, VA


“My approach to therapy is holistic. We can laugh, cry, be serious, or silent. I'm here to meet you where you are, without judgment...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shanika Torres

Shanika Torres

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I've learned that the best therapy happens when you feel safe to show up as your full, authentic self.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Vincent Feitosa

Vincent Feitosa

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“In our sessions, you can expect a warm and non-judgmental space where we explore your thoughts, feelings, and goals.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Daniel Kanofsky

Daniel Kanofsky

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I firmly believe therapy offers solid reasons to have hope, as one of the greatest gifts we can give ourselves is the time and space for healing and growth.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 8 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
Clifford Marsh

Clifford Marsh

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“Most clients describe me as empathetic and easy to talk to, based on online reviews from clients I have worked with.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Keisha Vuong

Keisha Vuong

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe that building a strong, trusting therapeutic relationship is the foundation for meaningful change in all the clients I work with.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Energetic, Humorous
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Nailah Washington

Nailah Washington

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I strive to create a compassionate, non-judgmental space where you can feel safe, seen, and fully yourself.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nevajo Warren

Nevajo Warren

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My style is energetic, open-minded, warm, and empowering. I believe meaningful growth happens when clients feel both supported and gently challenged.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
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
Jazmin Budd

Jazmin Budd

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Richmond, VA


“I believe in a holistic approach to providing care, focusing on an individual's physical, emotional, and mental well-being of an individual.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Gianna Volkes

Gianna Volkes

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I create a safe, stress-free space where you can free your thoughts and worries with absolutely no judgement.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Family issues, Men's issues
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Alex Honigman

Alex Honigman

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I want clients I work with to feel empowered, grounded and have a greater understanding of themselves and the healthy pathways that lead to a meaningful life aligned to their value set.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Tammerra Hewitt

Tammerra Hewitt

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“The goal is to meet each client where they are then guide them to anew path with open, direct and solution oriented therapy.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Andrea Hansen

Andrea Hansen

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I think everyone deserves a space to feel comfortable and validated and I hope to always provide this with my clients.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
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
Farooq Alihassan

Farooq Alihassan

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe that personal and relational problems are often linked to broader social issues, systemic oppression and family of origin.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Monika Cheang

Monika Cheang

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My counseling style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating anyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Neda Lopez

Neda Lopez

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“After 26 years working alongside people through some of life's most difficult seasons, I've seen that healing is possible...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Fanta Conde

Dr. Fanta Conde

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“Clients can expect to receive support in finding peace, clarity, and effective coping techniques to achieve a better quality of life.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Sam Swartzendruber

Sam Swartzendruber

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Harrisonburg, VA


“I provide a confidential space in which you'll receive unconditional support and validation - things we all need, but don't always get.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Bradley Justice

Bradley Justice

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I won't just nod and reflect your words back at you. We'll dig into what's actually driving the patterns, figure out what needs to change, and build real tools you can use outside of our sessions.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 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
Gennell Miller

Gennell Miller

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


Hello, I’m Gennell Miller, a Clinical Social Worker committed to supporting individuals on their journey toward healing and personal growth. I believe everyone deserves a space where they feel heard, supported, and understood. My goal is to walk alongside you as you navigate life’s challenges and work toward creating the life you want for yourself.

Please text me to schedule a free consultation (202) 301-3812

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Jason Kuttner

Jason Kuttner

Therapist

Virtual • Charlottesville, VA


“I use a client centered approach in my work, meaning I'll get to know your preferences in order to work with you in ways which you find to be most helpful.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 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
Joseph Melendez

Joseph Melendez

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“Joseph is a holistic and integrative therapist and his core principles are compassion, collaboration, and transparency.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Giovonni Hinton

Giovonni Hinton

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I know what it feels like to live inside a looping mind. That lived experience shapes everything about how I show up for you.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Identity issues, Men's issues
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Brannon La Force

Brannon La Force

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


I have been a counselor for more than 30 years. I remain passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and believe that genuine caring is an essential element to an effective counseling relationship. Over the years I have worked with clients with significant trauma and loss. I consider it a privilege to stand with another individual as he or she resolves great pain. I specialize in treating clients with trauma, relationship issues, and borderline personality disorder.

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Family issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 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
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
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
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
Heather Hensley

Heather Hensley

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My personal experience with trauma gives me deep respect for how challenging — and courageous — the healing process can be.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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