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LGBT therapists in Appleton, WI

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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Appleton, WI

Whether navigating identity, relationships, or life transitions, LGBTQIA+ individuals in Appleton deserve culturally competent mental health support. Headway offers a diverse community of solution-oriented providers ready to meet you where you are. Access talk therapy and medication management services with average savings of 75% on sessions through insurance.

Connie Bode

Connie Bode

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.8 mi away • Appleton, WI


“I like to help people move toward a life with living. I like people to be thinking and practicing between sessions.”
LGBTQIA+, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Men's issues, PTSD
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Gabrielle Boehrig

Gabrielle Boehrig

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Oshkosh, WI


“I am on your side. Healing is hard. You deserve to feel better and have healthier relationships so let's just start already.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Patricia Ellis

Dr. Patricia Ellis

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Oshkosh, WI


“I believe therapy works best when it feels like a partnership. My role is to walk alongside you — creating a warm, nonjudgmental space where you feel safe to explore what's on your mind.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jeramie-Anne Kream

Jeramie-Anne Kream

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Sheboygan, WI


“I value real conversations, consistency, and creating an environment where you feel understood, supported, and able to show up fully as yourself.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Brandon Hunter

Brandon Hunter

Therapist

Virtual • Wisconsin


“My goal is to meet you where you are, help you feel understood, and support you in becoming the version of yourself you're working toward.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Emily Woodruff

Emily Woodruff

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Madison, WI


“I strive to provide a warm, collaborative, and nonjudgmental space where people feel heard and supported.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Kristina Joswiak

Kristina Joswiak

Therapist

Virtual • Wisconsin


“You can expect warmth, curiosity, practical support, and a space where you feel genuinely heard and understood.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Deirdre Cardosa

Deirdre Cardosa

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Wisconsin


“I am deeply committed to providing affirming, inclusive care for LGBTQIA+ individuals and those exploring or navigating questions of gender identity and transgender experience.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Aniela Neuberger

Aniela Neuberger

Therapist

Virtual • Wisconsin


“My doctoral training in integrated behavioral health means I think about you as a whole person: your mental health, your history, and the life you actually want to be living.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Julee Fitz

Julee Fitz

Therapist

Virtual • Wisconsin


Hello, I'm glad you're here. I'm Julee, a Licensed Professional Counselor. I earned my Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Marquette University. I am also recognized by the NBCC as a National Certified Counselor. I work with adolescents, adults, families, and couples, and has experience supporting individuals with a wide range of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, ASD-related challenges, grief, and issues related to self-harm and suicidal ideation.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Challenging, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Andrea Hansen

Andrea Hansen

Therapist

Virtual • Wisconsin


“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 4 insurance carriers
Kari Bassett

Kari Bassett

Therapist

Virtual • Wisconsin


“I provide an empowering and easy going atmosphere while creating a safe space for the client to be challenged and supported in achieving therapeutic goals.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Nicholas Overbaugh

Nicholas Overbaugh

Therapist

Virtual • Wisconsin


“I use evidence-based methods including ERP, CBT, ACT, and Prolonged Exposure Therapy because they produce real, lasting change rather than temporary relief.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Matthew Evans

Matthew Evans

Therapist

Virtual • Wisconsin


I received my Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Marquette University in 2023, and I have had the privilege of working with a great variety of clients in an outpatient hospital setting over the last three years. Through a trauma informed and person-centered lens, I want to help clients explore concerns relating to shame, depression, anxiety, identity, and more.

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Qingquan Yang

Qingquan Yang

Therapist

Virtual • Wisconsin


“I specialize in supporting people who often feel pressure to "hold it all together" while silently struggling inside.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Chou Lee

Chou Lee

Therapist

Virtual • Wisconsin


“I provide a warm, collaborative, and culturally responsive space where you can feel heard, understood, and respected.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Derica Ringo

Derica Ringo

Therapist

Virtual • Wisconsin


“My style is steady, direct, and compassionate, helping clients explore their patterns while building practical skills they can use in daily life.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Miriam Corona

Miriam Corona

Therapist

Virtual • Mount Pleasant, WI


“I am an experienced dually Bilingual Professional Counselor working with clients encountering a wide variety of challenges in different stages of their lives.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Shane Summers

Shane Summers

Therapist

Virtual • Wisconsin


“I believe people are more than their symptoms or diagnosis, and therapy should help you understand yourself better while also building realistic ways to move forward.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Keana Berkhalter

Keana Berkhalter

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Milwaukee, WI


“I integrate traditional talk therapy with mindfulness practices to support greater self-awareness, emotional wellness, and lasting change.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Energetic, Inquisitive
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Renee ST. Clair

Dr. Renee ST. Clair

Therapist

Virtual • Madison, WI


“My therapy style is best described as honest and strategic in helping you discover the root of your problem...”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Amy Bayer

Amy Bayer

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Fond du Lac, WI


“My goal is for you to quickly feel that you have a voice, that you feel comfortable, supported, and understood.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jacqueline Buerger

Jacqueline Buerger

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Oshkosh, WI


“I'm blunt, honest, and focused on helping you understand what's keeping you stuck and what needs to shift.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Travis Nugent

Travis Nugent

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Sheboygan, WI


“Using a blend of Internal Family Systems (IFS), Systemic Therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)... I provide a space to explore your challenges, identify patterns, and create meaningful change.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, OCD
Creative, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Jessica Clayborn

Jessica Clayborn

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Sheboygan, WI


“Jessica practices Person Centered Therapy and works in collaboration with the client to develop a trusting and safe environment that builds off of the strengths of the client.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues, Stress management
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 14 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Melissa Madriaga

Melissa Madriaga

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • West Bend, WI


“I often use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in my practice... I may challenge my client to help with maladaptive thought patterns to help my client think in a different manner.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shana Koch

Shana Koch

Therapist

Virtual • Milwaukee, WI


“My goal is to create a warm, judgment-free space where you can talk openly, explore your thoughts and feelings, and build tools to handle life's challenges.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amanda Wulke

Amanda Wulke

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Hudson, WI


“I work with individuals, couples, and families of all ages, identities, and creeds- with a special focus on my fellow military veterans and LGBTQAI+ community members.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Derek Hefner

Derek Hefner

Therapist

Virtual • Wisconsin


“My practice focuses on getting to the root of symptoms and helping bring out your strengths and maximize your supports.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Adam Hunt

Adam Hunt

Therapist

Virtual • Wisconsin


“I focus on a compassionate, flexible approach, using evidence-based methods like CBT, ACT, and mindfulness to address unique client needs...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Matthew Fuller

Matthew Fuller

Therapist

Virtual • Wisconsin


“I empower patients by leaning on nonjudgmental, positive regard, building strong rapport and trust with patients.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Pa Dra Lee

Pa Dra Lee

Therapist

Virtual • Wisconsin


“I like to utilize an eclectic approach, allowing me to utilize many different techniques to meet my clients where they are at.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Rodrigo Munoz

Dr. Rodrigo Munoz

Psychologist

Virtual • Wisconsin


“I take a collaborative, client-centered approach to therapy, drawing from a range of evidence-based modalities including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Ash Rotonto

Ash Rotonto

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Milwaukee, WI


“I believe that therapy is a powerful space to tend to the emotions (grief, pain, sadness, uncertainty) that might be holding you back from fully engaging in life.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Carrie Ison

Carrie Ison

Therapist

Virtual • Green Bay, WI


“I have 20+ years of experience working with people struggling with mental health and addiction issues, which gives me insight about your strengths and the challenges you face.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
William Stoner

William Stoner

Therapist

Virtual • Wisconsin


“I believe that all human beings have a great purpose to be fullfilled. It is my role to help clients develop the skills, confidence and insights necessary to remove the barriers that stand in the way of fulfilling that purpose.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sarah Siebert

Sarah Siebert

Therapist

Virtual • Wisconsin


“My approach is warm and inclusive, focused on helping you gain insights and tools to live authentically and reduce stress.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Tiffany Young

Tiffany Young

Therapist

Virtual • Wisconsin


“I approach my role as a helper from a holistic, strength-based perspective – you are not your diagnosis, rather diagnosis plays a part in the "big picture."”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Laura Wilcoxen

Laura Wilcoxen

Therapist

Virtual • Wisconsin


“I combine practical coping tools with a gentle, curious space where you can slow down, feel understood, and reconnect with what matters most to you.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Megan Noren

Dr. Megan Noren

Psychologist

Virtual • Wisconsin


“I am passionate about empowering my clients to build self-compassion, nurture healthy relationships, and establish boundaries in a way that aligns with their values.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm

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