Connect with LGBTQIA+ therapists in Ponca City, OK

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

50+LGBTQIA+ therapists
A headshot image of Robert Naugle

Robert Naugle

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Robert Naugle, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Robert has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Mid-America Christian University.

Midwest City, OK
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Personality Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can explore experiences and work toward meaningful change. I specialize in trauma, personality disorders, and complex mental health concerns, particularly for adoptees, foster youth, and those with justice involvement. My goal is to empower you with tools for resilience and well-being.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Morgan Mackert

Morgan Mackert

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Morgan Mackert, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Morgan has a Ed.S. In School Psychology and Counseling from Southwestern Oklahoma State University and a Masters of Education (MED) from Southwestern Oklahoma State University.

Oklahoma
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I help people quiet the inner critic, build self-trust, and reconnect with who they really are beneath perfectionism and people-pleasing. Together, we'll create space for self-compassion, healing, and genuine freedom from the weight of shame. If you're ready to feel more at ease in your own body, I'd be honored to walk that path with you.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Elli Billingsley

Elli Billingsley

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Elli Billingsley, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Elli has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Oklahoma State University.

Oklahoma
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

If you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or just not like yourself, you don’t have to figure it out alone. My approach is warm, supportive, and collaborative. I focus on creating a space where you feel safe to be fully yourself, without judgment.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Sandi Moore

Sandi Moore

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sandi Moore, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sandi has a Master of Social Work from Texas A&M-Commerce.

Oklahoma
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Coping Skills
First Responders
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

NOW ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS. As a seasoned therapist working in the mental health field, I provide confidential, caring services helping you create healthier relationships, learn positive coping skills, and conquer the challenges in life.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Kristin Holland-Pitts

Kristin Holland-Pitts

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kristin Holland-Pitts, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kristin has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counselor/Counseling from Mid America Christian.

Oklahoma
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? I help adults, couples, and families navigate trauma, anxiety, and relationship challenges. Using ACT, parts work, and trauma-informed care, we focus on insight, reducing distress, and helping you move forward.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Seana Petri

Seana Petri

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Seana Petri, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Seana has a Master of Science (MS) in Licensed Professional Counselor from Langston University.

Tulsa, OK
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Curious

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 15 years of experience helping individuals navigate life's challenges and find a healthy life balance. I work with individuals who struggle with depression, anxiety, addiction, and trauma. I also have the honor of working with individuals in the LGBTQ+ community.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Jill Bashorun

Jill Bashorun

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jill Bashorun, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jill has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Wayne State College.

Oklahoma
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Panic Attacks
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

My approach is working in the here and now, navigating uncharted waters, and walking the changing life journey with you. I assist with managing stress, anxiety, depression, grief and loss, relationship issues, parenting, defiance, anger, and obsessive thoughts. You know yourself best, and my role is to help you be successful, calm, and at peace.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Olga Nikitina

Olga Nikitina

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Olga Nikitina, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Olga has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Professional Counselor from Amberton University, a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapist from Amberton University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical Psychology from Institute of Law, Moscow.

Oklahoma
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Impulse Control Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and founder of Tres Raices Family Center. I provide compassionate, trauma-informed therapy in English, Spanish, and Russian, using approaches like EMDR, CBT, and narrative therapy to support healing and personal growth. I work with children, teens, and adults, and I’m here to help you feel understood,

Available virtually

A headshot image of Sarah Wolf Tedder

Sarah Wolf Tedder

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Sarah Wolf Tedder, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sarah has a Masters of Education (MED) Professional Counseling from University of Oklahoma.

Oklahoma
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I am a therapist who believes that through our most challenging moments comes the capability to make the most significant and beautiful change. I help clients navigate feelings and life changes with nonjudgmental compassion. My goal is to help you feel more confident and connected to yourself and those around you.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Leanne Perales

Leanne Perales

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Leanne Perales, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Leanne has a Master of Science (MS) in Behavioral Science from Cameron University.

Oklahoma
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Parenting
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with adults, teens, children, couples, and families. In therapy, I believe you deserve to feel heard and valued as you work toward your goals. I aim to maintain a safe, collaborative space where you're free to express yourself fully, explore the difficulties you've been carrying, and grow in ways guided by your values and strengths.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Augustine Mosindi

Augustine Mosindi

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Augustine Mosindi, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Augustine has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Human Relations from LPC Track - University of Oklahoma.

Oklahoma
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Addiction
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

Do you believe therapy is a partnership designed to help you find strength through life's challenges? Are you working through a rough patch or recurring challenge? Do you seek to understand 'what happened' and discover a path forward? My approach is collaborative, non-judgmental, warm, and empowering to foster clients' deeper self-understanding.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Morgan Dillingham

Morgan Dillingham

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Morgan Dillingham, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Morgan has a Masters of Education (MED) from East Central University.

Oklahoma
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I’m a therapist specializing in supporting women through anxiety, life transitions, and overwhelming seasons—especially during motherhood and major life changes. I provide a compassionate, down-to-earth space where you can feel seen, supported, and equipped with practical tools to navigate stress and build resilience.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Rachel LeMay

Rachel LeMay

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rachel LeMay, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Rachel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Oklahoma Zarrow School of Social Work.

Oklahoma
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Eating Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and the owner of Uncaged Counseling and Wellness. I provide affirming, compassionate therapy for teens and adults navigating trauma, eating disorders, BFRBs, and intense emotions. My goal is to create a space where you feel safe, understood, and able to grow.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Syzyline Dada

Syzyline Dada

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Syzyline Dada, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Syzyline has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Oklahoma.

Tulsa, OK
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Starting therapy is a significant decision. I commend you for taking this step, and I'm here to make it meaningful. I help individuals with life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma using a client-centered, collaborative approach tailored to your needs.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Teresa Rodriguez

Teresa Rodriguez

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Teresa Rodriguez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Teresa has a Master of Clinical Health Services in Human Relations from Clinical Mental Health Counseling - University of Oklahoma.

Oklahoma
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Depression
Life Transitions
Peer Relationships
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I am an LPC and the proud owner of my private practice called You Belong LLC. I always say I am human first, therapist second. I feel like healing is best done with someone who is caring, authentic, and true. Think of me as your emotional co-pilot, helping you navigate whatever twists and turns life throws your way!

Available virtually

A headshot image of Monica Myers

Monica Myers

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Monica Myers, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Monica has a Graduate Certificate in School Counseling to Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Wichita State University and a Master of Education (MED) School Counseling from Secondary - East Central University.

Oklahoma
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Addiction
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel intimidating, especially if you’ve felt judged or misunderstood before. My approach is collaborative and grounded in respect for your lived experience. Therapy isn’t about fixing you—it’s about reconnecting with your strengths and moving toward a life that feels authentic. You lead; I walk alongside.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Misty Watkins

Misty Watkins

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Misty Watkins, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Misty has a Master of Science (MS) in Behavioral Science from Cameron University.

Chickasha, OK
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

Life can feel like a lot sometimes, especially when you’re carrying anxiety, past experiences, or big questions about who you are. I offer a space where you can show up as yourself and work through it all with support, using approaches that actually help you move forward. Whenever you’re ready, I’m here to walk alongside you.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Dianna Hinshaw

Dianna Hinshaw

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
12+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Dianna Hinshaw, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Dianna has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Southern Nazarene University.

Oklahoma City, OK
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Gentle
Motivational

I specialize in helping women navigate codependent behaviors. I work with clients to break free from people-pleasing patterns and reclaim their sense of self through a compassionate and eclectic therapeutic approach.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Melinda Rivera

Melinda Rivera

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melinda Rivera, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Melinda has a Master of Science (MS) in Behavioral Science from Cameron University.

Oklahoma
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I want to know the real you, the parts that make you feel appreciated and worthwhile, as well as the parts that trouble you and hold you back. The symptoms that trouble you are clues pointing toward honoring your true self. I want to see you thrive in the best possible way. I am well equipped to guide you on that path.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Santresda Johnson

Santresda Johnson

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Santresda Johnson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Santresda has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Behavior/Psychology/Neuropsychology from Howard University.

Oklahoma
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I provide a judgment-free space where you can process thoughts, identify goals, and address overwhelming experiences. Together we'll work on the changes necessary for growth, using coping skills and therapeutic tools to help you achieve emotional wellness.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Alison Metcalfe

Alison Metcalfe

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alison Metcalfe, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Alison has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

Oklahoma
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
ADHD
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Life can be emotionally draining leaving you feeling uncertain about the next step but you don't have to find that next step alone. I help clients work through barriers like trauma, anxiety, and uncertainty using empathy and collaboration. My mission is to help you gain insight, self-awareness, and coping skills that align with your expressed needs

Available virtually

A headshot image of Mark Branscum

Mark Branscum

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
10+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Mark Branscum, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Mark has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychological Services from East Central University.

Oklahoma City, OK
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Men's Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Curious

I work with adults and specialize in anxiety/stress, trauma (including religious trauma), and men's issues utilizing approaches including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Existential Therapy, and Trauma-Focused CBT, among others.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Michael McKee

Michael McKee

LP

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Michael McKee, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Michael has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling Psychology from Oklahoma State University and a Masters of Education (MED) in Community Counseling from University of Oklahoma.

Oklahoma
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

Do you know that deep down there must be a better way of living, but you are confused about how to get there? Do you wish there was someone with whom you could confide those aspects of self you believe must remain hidden from others? My goal is to create a safe and compassionate space where we can collectively help you discover new ways of being.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Olivia Gordon

Olivia Gordon

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Olivia Gordon, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Olivia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Oklahoma, School of Medicine.

Oklahoma City, OK
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex personal challenges. My approach centers on helping clients develop healthier relationships, improve communication, and cultivate self-compassion.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Penny Britton

Penny Britton

LPC
15+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Penny Britton, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Penny has a Master of Science in Human Resources from East Central University.

Stillwater, OK
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Addiction
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I have experience working with clients with trauma, anxiety, maternal mental health, abuse, parenting, addiction, relationships, and self-worth. I work with my clients to provide a safe, nonjudgmental space for sharing and processing your needs and goals. I focus on meeting you where you are. I work with teens and adults.

Available virtually