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LGBT therapists in Suffolk, VA

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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Suffolk, VA

Headway connects LGBTQIA individuals in Suffolk, Virginia with affirming mental health providers who understand your unique experiences and identities. Our network of 861 licensed providers offers virtual and in-person sessions, with many available within days. Through insurance, most clients save 75% on sessions.

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
Aundrea Travis

Aundrea Travis

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“With more than 20 years of experience supporting individuals impacted by mental health concerns, domestic violence, and sexual assault...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Gretchen Sutphin

Gretchen Sutphin

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My personal experience with undiagnosed ADHD well into adulthood has fueled my passion for this work.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Challenging, Empowering
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Maryam Azari Imhoff

Maryam Azari Imhoff

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I blend warmth, authenticity, and evidence-based care to create a space where clients feel truly seen and empowered to grow.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
J Evans

J Evans

Therapist

Virtual • Suffolk, VA


“My approach is relational and authentic. I work to develop a trusting, compassionate relationship with my client so that they feel comfortable as they journey towards healing.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Rebecca Woodward

Rebecca Woodward

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I specialize in working with clients who are curious about the mind-body connection and how the autonomic nervous system shapes our thoughts, emotions, behaviors, and relationships.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Mandy Verastek

Mandy Verastek

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I utilize a psychodynamic approach to delve deep into the underlying patterns and emotions that shape your experiences.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Ongisa Ichile-Mckenzie

Ongisa Ichile-Mckenzie

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and direct. I believe in helping clients make meaningful progress, not just insight.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christina Jordan

Christina Jordan

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach is warm, compassionate, and collaborative. I strive to create a safe, supportive environment where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to make meaningful changes.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christopher Russell

Christopher Russell

Therapist

Virtual • Vienna, VA


“I want to assist you in becoming the best version of yourself. It is time to challenge who you are by being who you always wanted to be.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
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
Ashley Allen

Ashley Allen

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe that every individual has the capacity to heal and grow, and I can help you explore your inner world, and identify your unique strengths.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jordan McLamb

Jordan McLamb

Therapist

Virtual • Roanoke, VA


“I seek emotionally resonant moments between the client and myself—moments where you sense that I have an accurate and empathic understanding of your world and your experience.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Chante Cross

Chante Cross

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I practice utilizing a holistic approach grounded in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution Focused Therapy.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sherby Guillory

Sherby Guillory

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“Therapy can be a vehicle for change and development of workable tools to assist in continuing with this journey.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 11 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
Jacqueline ODuor

Jacqueline ODuor

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I often use humor, metaphors, and real-world examples to apply in-session clinical interventions into everyday practice.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, PTSD
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ashlie Manuel

Ashlie Manuel

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My combination of clinical, empathetic and relational perceptions creates a powerful dynamic that encourages growth and empowerment for my clients.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Arnecia Moody

Arnecia Moody

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I have a warm, compassionate, caring spirit and believe in a straightforward strength-based perspective to addressing issues within a therapeutic relationship.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Emma Reilly

Emma Reilly

Therapist

Virtual • Charlottesville, VA


I graduated from EVMS with my degree in Art Therapy and Counseling in 2016, and since then have worked with a variety of different people in many different settings. My approach is collaborative and eclectic - I feel we are all on a path of growth, healing, and self discovery and that therapy can truly help this process along.

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Trauma
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Xavier Belcher

Dr. Xavier Belcher

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Virginia


“I work collaboratively with patients and their families to fully understand the impact of symptoms on their daily functioning and provide recommendations to improve their quality of life.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Rougui Toure

Rougui Toure

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach to therapy is warm, collaborative, and client-centered. I work to create a safe and supportive space where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered in their healing process.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Melone Drayton-Godfrey

Melone Drayton-Godfrey

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“Using a trauma-aware, client-led approach, she helps clients examine patterns, strengthen communication, and reconnect with their sense of direction while fostering resilience, self-trust, and purposeful growth.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Traequanda Brock

Traequanda Brock

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“Traequanda is trained in perinatal mood and anxiety disorders, has advanced training in infertility, and is also a birth and postpartum doula.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nadia Mihai

Nadia Mihai

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My style is supportive, empathic, nonjudgmental, and collaborative, respecting your needs and preferences.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Kimberly Williams

Kimberly Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe in my adult and couple clients to have the inner ability to make changes and live the life they want.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jasmine Ouedraogo

Jasmine Ouedraogo

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I employ a thoughtful and adaptive communication style designed to foster a supportive and collaborative therapeutic environment.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
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
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
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
Akishna Glasper-Williams

Akishna Glasper-Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My counseling style is warm, open and interactive. I believe in treating anyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I don't believe in stigmatizing labels.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Gretchen Sherrill

Gretchen Sherrill

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My communication style is warm, steady, and honest. I listen deeply and reflect your emotions and patterns with care...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
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
Arti Kumar-Jain

Arti Kumar-Jain

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“Training and clinical work emphasize trauma-informed, integrative care that honors both lived experience and individual strengths.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Carmen Tibbetts

Carmen Tibbetts

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I specialize in helping adolescents and adults navigate anxiety, depression, and trauma, drawing from my experience working at an inpatient crisis stabilization unit where I supported individuals during their most vulnerable moments.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Kimberly Sale

Kimberly Sale

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe that therapy should be tailored to the individual's needs and goals. I would love to walk alongside of you and explore what that looks like for you.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
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
Jessica Domingo

Jessica Domingo

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I integrate acceptance and commitment therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, and dialectical behavioral therapy into my practice drawing from my client's inherent strengths that tend to be dismissed.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Pamela Byrd

Pamela Byrd

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My Style to Behavioral Intervention Practice consist of facilitating effective active listening skills and communication skills...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Sondra Petty

Sondra Petty

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My greatest strength is the empathy and compassion with my clients. We are on this journey together.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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