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LGBT therapists in Williamsburg, VA

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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Williamsburg, VA

Headway connects LGBTQIA+ individuals in Williamsburg with affirming mental health providers who understand your unique experiences. Access 864 licensed providers through virtual or in-person sessions, with many accepting insurance to keep care affordable and accessible.

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
Toy Draine

Toy Draine

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My work is grounded in the belief that therapy should be a collaborative and empowering experience—one that supports you in building insight, developing effective coping strategies, and achieving meaningful personal growth.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Arlene Festekjian

Arlene Festekjian

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach is individualized and evidence-based, integrating therapeutic techniques that help you build resilience, strengthen coping skills, gain insight, and create meaningful, lasting change.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Energetic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
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
Chloe Cook

Chloe Cook

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


Hi, my name is Chloe` Cook. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 10 years of experience working with individuals, couples and families. I specialize in relationship issues, but also provide therapy to individuals seeking help with managing ADHD, anxiety, depression, and life transitions. I am also continuing my education through training in sex therapy topics to help individuals and couples with orgasm difficulties, unmatched/low desire, performance/sexual anxiety, erectile dysfunction, ejaculation issues, and sexual empathy.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
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
Destiny Gray

Destiny Gray

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“My clinical approach is compassionate, patient-centered, and focused on creating individualized treatment plans that promote long-term stability and well-being.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Bradley Bull

Dr. Bradley Bull

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I love helping individuals, couples, and families grow and prosper. My usual approach includes a combination family systems and cognitive behavioral.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Creative, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Esmie Branner

Dr. Esmie Branner

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


Hi there! I'm Dr Esmie, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and PhD, Research Psychologist with more than three decades of professional and lived experience. I've lived much of my life in England and California and now currently reside in the DMV state of Virginia. I bring a broad multicultural perspective to my work.serving individuals, couples, and families from diverse cultural, social, and spiritual backgrounds.

My clinical practice integrates evidence-based approaches, including trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness, and strengths-based interventions. I have worked extensively with clients navigating trauma, life transitions, relational conflict, stress, and emotional challenges, helping them move toward healing and personal growth.

I believe meaningful change occurs when people feel genuinely seen, heard, and respected. I strive to create a safe, supportive therapeutic environment where clients can explore their experiences without judgment. Through collaboration, practical tools, and compassionate guidance, I help clients develop insight, strengthen resilience, and build healthier patterns of thinking, feeling, and behavior.

Above all, I value human dignity and authentic connection. I believe credentials may open doors, but character, empathy, and genuine care sustain lasting transformation.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 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
Dr. Kate Meade

Dr. Kate Meade

Psychologist

Virtual • Virginia


“I work collaboratively with my clients to create this space and foster growth through warmth, humor, vulnerability, authenticity, and the relationship we build together.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Men's issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Roberto Martinez

Roberto Martinez

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I am a firm believer that all of us go through tough times in our lives, but also that given the proper therapeutic tools you will meet your mental health goals.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Men's issues, Stress management, Substance use / addiction
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Torre Boyd

Torre Boyd

Therapist

Virtual • Alexandria, VA


“I specialize in helping high achievers find sustainable success—the kind that doesn't come at the expense of your wellbeing.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Men's issues, Relationship issues
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Joseph Atanacio

Joseph Atanacio

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“Clients report feeling comfortable talking to me and they appreciate the practical advice I provide as well as the gentle guidance in self discovery and improving their relationships.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Janice Bartleson

Dr. Janice Bartleson

Psychologist

Virtual • Virginia


“I integrate strategies from a variety of modalities, customizing the therapy experience to each individual.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jessica Bills

Jessica Bills

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My frameworks for therapy are strengths based and solution focused, with an emphasis on improving confidence, self-worth, and self-esteem for all.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Hannah Trible

Hannah Trible

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe that all people are inherently whole and possessing of tremendous power, love, and creativity.”
LGBTQIA+, Identity issues, Relationship issues
Holistic, Inquisitive, Participatory
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Deirdre Brown

Deirdre Brown

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


I’m a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with over 7 years working in behavioral health, offering personalized care through telehealth for adults and teens. I treat depression, anxiety, ADHD, trauma, mood changes, and life stressors with a strengths-based approach, focusing on both symptom relief and personal growth. My goal is to provide medication management with supportive therapy in a collaborative, compassionate way. Together, we’ll create a plan that helps you find clarity, balance, and confidence. If you’re ready to take the next step, reach out today—I look forward to connecting with you.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Stephanie Moir

Stephanie Moir

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“Our therapy approach involves feeling safe and connected. We believe in the workings of the nervous system...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brittany Ayers

Brittany Ayers

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I'm passionate about helping people reclaim their personal narratives and build the emotional resilience needed to move forward in life.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 7 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
Hyon Bachman

Hyon Bachman

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I help people with anxiety, depression & relationship conflicts through Mindfulness-Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Trauma-Informed EMDR.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 15 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
Eboni Vinson

Eboni Vinson

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“It's a privilege to be able to bear witness to someone's story when they may not have had the chance to tell it before.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Orvon White

Orvon White

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“Orvon's therapeutic approach is one that is affirming, welcoming, validating, empowering, motivation and caring.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 14 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
Erin Choice

Erin Choice

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe in a personalized approach to therapy and collaborate with each client to develop a treatment plan that aligns with your goals, values, and lifestyle.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Kristina Wallace

Kristina Wallace

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“Kristina takes a holistic and trauma informed approach, and utilizes DBT, CBT, Attachment focused, Humanistic, Positive Psychology and Mindfulness based therapy modalities...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Colleen Neuer

Colleen Neuer

Therapist

Virtual • Bracey, VA


“I come from a Cognitive Behavioral Therapy approach and believe that our thoughts are an integral part of the equation that ends in our actions.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders, Relationship issues
Challenging, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Dr. Giancarlo Simpson

Dr. Giancarlo Simpson

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I am patient and transparent in my approach. It is important to develop trust and rapport because it allows us to understand each other better.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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
Nikis Ellis

Nikis Ellis

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My job is to listen, be empathetic, non-judgmental, and provide clients with the best care possible.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Sarah Citrin

Sarah Citrin

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I specialize in working with individuals who may have complex needs or have felt resistant to therapy in the past.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 8 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
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
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
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
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
Kurt Oster

Kurt Oster

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I have over 16 years of experience in the field, working with children, adolescents, young adults, and their families.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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