LGBTQ+ Affirming Therapists in Washington DC, DC

Find verified LGBTQ+-affirming therapists in Washington DC. Browse 3 therapists accepting new clients.

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3 therapists in Washington DC

Photo of Aisha Washington, LICSW

Aisha Washington

LICSW

she/her

Washington DC, DC • Telehealth Available
Verified Telehealth Sliding Scale
Depression Trauma & PTSD Anxiety
Fee: $140-$190 per session • Sliding scale available
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Dr. Avery Brooks

PhD

they/she

Washington DC, DC • Telehealth Available
Verified Telehealth Sliding Scale
Trauma & PTSD Depression Gender Identity
Fee: $130-$180 per session • Sliding scale available
Photo of Anaya Wright, LCSW

Anaya Wright

LCSW

she/her

Washington DC, DC • Telehealth Available
Verified Telehealth Sliding Scale
Depression Anxiety Coming Out
Fee: $120-$165 per session • Sliding scale available

LGBTQ+ Mental Health Care in Washington DC

Washington DC's diverse and politically engaged LGBTQ+ community has access to many highly trained affirming therapists.

Finding an LGBTQ+-affirming therapist in Washington DC means finding a professional who understands the unique challenges of navigating life as a member of the LGBTQ+ community, including minority stress, discrimination, family dynamics, and the journey of living authentically.

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FAQ: LGBTQ+ Therapy in Washington DC

Use our directory to search for verified affirming therapists in Washington DC. Filter by your insurance, specialty needs, and whether you prefer telehealth or in-person sessions. All therapists in our directory have been verified as LGBTQ+-affirming.
Many therapists in Washington DC accept major insurance plans including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, and UnitedHealthcare. Use the insurance filter in our search to find therapists in your network. Some therapists also offer sliding-scale fees for those paying out of pocket.
Yes! Many affirming therapists in Washington DC offer telehealth sessions via secure video platforms. Telehealth can expand your options beyond what's available locally and is especially useful if you prefer therapy from your own home. Check the "Telehealth available" filter to see those options.