LGBTQ+ therapists in Amherst, VA
Browse LGBTQ+ therapists in Amherst, Virginia. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Serving LGBTQ+
Hannah Hayden with Sapphire Counseling
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
I believe therapy is most effective when people feel genuinely seen, understood, and accepted. My approach blends evidence-based interventions with authenticity, curiosity, and a deep respect for each person's unique story. Rather than focusing solely on symptom reduction, I help clients better understand themselves, challenge the patterns that keep them stuck, and create meaningful, lasting change. Whether I'm working with clients, supervising clinicians, or speaking to other mental health professionals, my goal is the same: to foster authentic human connection as the foundation for healing.
4 Years Experience
Online in Amherst, VA
Serving LGBTQ+
LEGACY MENTAL HEALTH CONSULTING SERVICES
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
Legacy Mental Health Consulting Services is a practice built on compassion, clinical excellence, and a deep commitment to helping clients experience real, lasting change. We combine evidence‑based therapy with a warm, personalized approach that meets clients exactly where they are whether navigating anxiety, depression, relationship stress, or major life transitions. Our services make care accessible, flexible, and comfortable, allowing clients to receive high‑quality support from the privacy of their own home, through telehealth or in person sessions. Clients choose Legacy because they feel seen, supported, and empowered to grow. If you’re ready for clarity, healing, and a therapist who truly listens, we’re here to walk with you.
12 Years Experience
Online in Amherst, VA
Serving LGBTQ+
Hannah Muetzelfeld
Psychologist, PhD
In our work together, we'll focus on identifying your inner strengths, building coping tools rooted in your values, and creating a meaningful, realistic path toward healing. Emotional pain is something we often try to avoid, but real growth begins when we allow ourselves to fully experience and understand those feelings. My approach centers around shifting from emotional avoidance to emotional acceptance. I work through an attachment-based lens, recognizing how early experiences shape our current relationships and emotional patterns. I also frequently incorporate self-compassion practices to help you relate to yourself with more kindness and care.
12 Years Experience
Online in Amherst, VA (Online Only)
Serving LGBTQ+
Washington Psychological Wellness
Counselor/Therapist
Washington Psychological Wellness is an award-winning psychotherapy and mental health practice with locations in Gaithersburg and Rockville, Maryland. Our compassionate therapists are dedicated to helping members of the community achieve their mental health and wellness goals. We offer integrative, evidence-based, and holistic care with expertise in working with adults, adolescents, children, couples, and families.
For your convenience, we provide both in-person and secure online therapy (telehealth) options throughout Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, D.C.
Contact us today to schedule your complimentary 15-minute consultation and take the first step toward healing and growth!
12 Years Experience
Online in Amherst, VA
Serving LGBTQ+
Bold Expressions Therapy
Psychologist, Psy.D.
As a member of the LGBTQIA+ community, a trauma survivor, and someone with a chronic pain disorder; I approach the work that I do from a place of empathy and personal understanding. I have an intense passion for understanding personal identity and the way race, culture, class, and sexuality come together to form what we believe about ourselves and what we feel we can accomplish in our lives. Anxiety and trauma can live in our bodies - together we will create a relationship that fosters dynamic and lasting growth, tapping into undiscovered reserves of resiliency that will help navigate the past and prepare for a more hopeful future.
6 Years Experience
Online in Amherst, VA
LGBTQ+ therapists in Amherst, VA Statistics
LGBTQ+ therapists in Amherst, VA average 15 years of experience and charge around $211 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The most commonly treated issues are Anxiety or Fears (80%), Depression (63%), and Trauma and PTSD (60%).
Average years in practice
15 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$211
Accept insurance
41%
Offer sliding scale
37%
Gender ID
| 63% |
Female |
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| 28% |
Male |
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| 6% |
Non-Binary |
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| 3% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 55% |
In Person and Online |
|
| 45% |
Online Only |
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Top Specialties
| 80% | Anxiety or Fears |
| 63% | Depression |
| 60% | Trauma and PTSD |
| 56% | Stress |
| 55% | LGBTQ+ Issues |
| 51% | Loss or Grief |
| 48% | Self Esteem |
Ages Served
| 99% | Adult |
| 76% | Young Adult |
| 54% | Senior |
| 38% | Teen |
| 20% | Children |
Client Focus
| 100% | LGBTQ+ |
| 81% | Women |
| 59% | Men |
| 44% | Black / African American |
| 40% | Hispanic / Latino |