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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.

Sierra Coleman

Sierra Coleman

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My therapeutic orientation is person-centered, with a strong emphasis on experiential therapy and Internal Family Systems (parts work).”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Identity issues, Relationship issues
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Traci Terry

Traci Terry

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe in the inherent worth of every individual and that there is no "wrong" way to have a body.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Katie Rudzki

Katie Rudzki

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


Hi there, welcome! I strive to offer a safe space where you can begin or continue your therapeutic journey. A nonjudgmental space where you can freely process, express, vent, and just be. Taking an individualized approach to include exploring thoughts/feelings/behaviors, challenging negative core beliefs, and developing more adaptive coping skills.

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Greene

Elizabeth Greene

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


Welcome, my name is Elizabeth Greene (Liz) and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Virginia. Thank you for taking the time to learn a little bit about me. I hold a Master of Education in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Lamar University. I have worked in the mental health profession with diverse populations and ages for over 17 years.

You are my ideal client if you are seeking to understand Relationships; the one with your inner-self and/or your relationship with others by seeking to improve various types of relationships such as: Marriage/Couples/Intimate (sexual/non-sexual), Interpersonal, Professional (performance anxiety/high-pressure stress), and Family Relationships. My ideal clientele also includes those heavily impacted by Military related issues, Athletes struggling with performance anxiety, burnout, motivation, & confidence and others seeking Mental and Emotional Wellness support during life’s difficult times & transitions.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jonathon Carrington

Jonathon Carrington

Therapist

Virtual • Richmond, VA


“I'm a licensed therapist who works primarily with adults who have spent much of their lives being responsible, capable, and emotionally available to others.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Identity issues
Empowering, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brisa Orozco

Brisa Orozco

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach is that I try to tailor my treatment to every individual person. We're all unique, so one size does not fit all.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
John Arlotto

John Arlotto

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My style is relaxed and conversational. I want our meetings to be a safe space for you to heal, learn, and grow.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Energetic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jessica Stoler

Jessica Stoler

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I work with clients who are trying to make sense of how past trauma still shows up in their lives today—whether through patterns that feel hard to break, struggles in relationships, anxiety, depression, chronic pain, codependency, or addiction.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, Men's issues
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jamie Jackson

Jamie Jackson

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I firmly believe that creating a safe, inclusive space—where individuals are encouraged to show up as their authentic selves—is vital for personal growth, transformation, and healing.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Sonia Castro-Castillo

Sonia Castro-Castillo

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“As a Latina therapist, I am dedicated to supporting Latino, BIPOC, and first-generation individuals as they navigate issues related to cultural identity, belonging, intergenerational stress and trauma...”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Engoh Bellamy

Engoh Bellamy

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe in taking the time to understand your story and work with you to navigate life's challenges with empathy and clarity.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Tennille Woodard Mitchell

Tennille Woodard Mitchell

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My clinical approach is to walk alongside clients through the "shenanigans" of life with a relaxed, genuine and straight-forward approach.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Tiffany Crayton

Dr. Tiffany Crayton

Therapist

Virtual • Portsmouth, VA


“I deeply value creating a space that awakens one's bravery. A space that is free of shame and helps clients discover their true authentic selves.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Zari Encarnacion-White

Zari Encarnacion-White

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I have worked with veterans and utilize EMDR to assist with navigating their trauma to live healthier fuller lives.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Melissa Fisher

Melissa Fisher

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Harrisonburg, VA


“I take a person-centered approach to counseling and am known for warmth and connection with clients of all ages, backgrounds and cultures.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Mary Feamster

Mary Feamster

Therapist

Virtual • Charlottesville, VA


Hi, I'm Mary. I work with individuals 16+ struggling with anxiety, depression, and eating disorders. I have over a decade of experience in the mental health field, with specialized training in trauma, crisis intervention, and eating disorder treatment.

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jean Todd

Jean Todd

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My therapeutic style is to make you feel supportive and heard and to gently push you to see new possibilities.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Diabetes
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Martina Taylor

Martina Taylor

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach to therapy is to ensure that everyone feels safe while working towards their personal goals.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Imani McGlen

Imani McGlen

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“With a compassionate and client-centered approach, I aim to empower clients to meet their optimal wellness.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Humorous
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rebecca Snead

Rebecca Snead

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Harrisonburg, VA


“I strive to provide a calm, welcoming, and safe space to openly talk about your thoughts, feelings and concerns.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Charles Hatchel

Charles Hatchel

Therapist

Virtual • Baskerville, VA


“I believe in the power of a therapeutic partnership to foster resilience, self-awareness, and growth.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 12 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
Vanessa Fowlkes

Vanessa Fowlkes

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


Hello! I am a Psychiatric NP and provide medication management services for those seeking treatment for their mental health issues. All appointments are done via telehealth. I offer flexible scheduling and accept insurance.

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christina Berben

Christina Berben

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe that therapy should be something you look forward to and that laughter qualifies as a therapeutic intervention.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Georgina Rose Chidaushe

Georgina Rose Chidaushe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“Rose facilitates integrated holistic wellness by incorporating psychotropic medication, psychotherapy, lifestyle modification, supplements and genetic testing in clients treatment plans.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 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
Wayne Prebor

Wayne Prebor

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe therapy should be a safe, supportive space where you can explore emotions, gain insight, and build tools for resilience.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Creative, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Heather Keyes

Heather Keyes

Therapist

Virtual • Lynchburg, VA


“I use a collaboration of Cognitive Behavioral therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Motivational interviewing, and Solution focused.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 10 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
Phyllis Burgin

Phyllis Burgin

Therapist

Virtual • Stafford, VA


“She provides a non-judgmental and compassionate atmosphere in which clients can safely explore and work through feelings, thoughts, images and beliefs that may be keeping them stuck.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
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
Luiza Rodrigues

Luiza Rodrigues

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“FIT MIND counseling services enjoys empowering clients finding a more meaningful way to live their lives and assisting them learning about the importance of self-love.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Edward Geraty

Edward Geraty

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“You can expect to leave the sessions with a greater understanding of how your thoughts and emotions affect your behaviors and your life experiences.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Ashley Pangilinan

Ashley Pangilinan

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe bringing our full humanity into the room matters, and that healing happens best when you feel genuinely seen and supported.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Emily Green

Emily Green

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I fully trust that each of my clients hold unique strengths, innate capabilities, and the power to heal.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Emmin Bickford

Emmin Bickford

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Richmond, VA


“I specialize in working at the intersection of queer & trans identities, neurodivergence, and experiences of interpersonal violence.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tara Beach

Tara Beach

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I will always be me and believe that this helps people feel safe when building a connection with me, a human being rather than a blank slate expert.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Humorous
Gabby Oblena

Gabby Oblena

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My primary therapeutic approach is to create a space where clients can fully embrace their humanity, even in a world that often doesn't make room for it.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Mylah Hand

Mylah Hand

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach to therapy is conversational and collaborative, creating a space where opening up feels natural.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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

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