Centerway Behavioral Health, LLC- Downtown Charleston

Phone: (843) 974-5622
Email: health@centerway.org
Website: https://www.centerway.com
Address: 215 East Bay Street, Suite 406, Charleston, SC 29401
Owner and Psychiatrist: Erik Cantrell, MD.
Accepts Insurance: Blue Cross Blue Shield, Companion Benefit Alternatives, Cigna, Evernorth, United, Optum, Aetna (Some Aetna plans require a prior authorization), Humana, Ambetter. Medicaid is not accepted.
Telehealth Offered: Yes
Notable: Provides Teen/Adolescent, Adult, and Geriatric Psychiatry. Also provides Psychotherapy. Centerway Psychiatry and Behavioral Health recognizes that individuals that identify as part of the LGBTQ community are part of a culture that is diverse and constantly changing. As such, Centerway staff are trained on LGBTQ cultural competency and sensitivity. This includes training on gender-neutral vocabulary, various identity definitions, basic knowledge and terminology, risk statistics within the LGBTQ community, and updated and revised nondiscrimination policies. Employees are expected to respect the rights and be sensitive to the needs of this community.

Centerway Behavioral Health, LLC- West Ashley

Phone: (843) 974-5622
Email: health@centerway.org
Website: https://www.centerway.com
Address: 2287 Henry Tecklenburg Dr Unit B,
Charleston SC 29414
Owner and Psychiatrist: Erik Cantrell, MD.
Accepts Insurance: Blue Cross Blue Shield, Companion Benefit Alternatives, Cigna, Evernorth, United, Optum, Aetna (Some Aetna plans require a prior authorization), Humana, Ambetter. Medicaid is not accepted.
Telehealth Offered: Yes
Notable: Provides Teen/Adolescent, Adult, and Geriatric Psychiatry. Also provides Psychotherapy. Centerway Psychiatry and Behavioral Health recognizes that individuals that identify as part of the LGBTQ community are part of a culture that is diverse and constantly changing. As such, Centerway staff are trained on LGBTQ cultural competency and sensitivity. This includes training on gender-neutral vocabulary, various identity definitions, basic knowledge and terminology, risk statistics within the LGBTQ community, and updated and revised nondiscrimination policies. Employees are expected to respect the rights and be sensitive to the needs of this community.

Park Circle Counseling

Website: https://www.parkcirclecounseling.com/
Address: 3265 North Carolina Ave., Suite 202
North Charleston, SC 29405
Phone: (843) 410-3462
Email: sarah@parkcirclecounseling.com
Accepts Insurance: BCBS, United, Aetna, First Sun, Aetna EAP, Optum, and some providers are able to use OON benefits.
Sliding Scale: Yes, including We Are Family's Mental Health Assistance Program. $50 sessions offered.
Telehealth Offered: Yes. Some therapists are telehealth only. Three accept in-person appointments.
Notable: Serving children, adolescents, adults, and relationships. Relationship counseling includes kink, poly, ENM relationships. Specialties include neurodiversity, queerness, disabilities and chronic illness, gender identity, OCD, substance use, relationship counseling, and eating disorders.

Careteam Plus

Website: https://careteamplus.org/
Address: 239 Business Center Dr, Pawleys Island, SC 29585
Phone: (843) 349-0280
Accepts insurance: Call for information
Sliding scale: Yes
Is telehealth offered: Yes
Notable: Provides primary care, mental health services, chronic disease care, HIV/HCV treatment, pediatric, and women’s health services

Sarah D. Myers, LCSW

Website: https://sarah-myers.clientsecure.me/#home
Practice: SDM Counseling
Address: 1700 First Baxter Crossing, Suite 204, Fort Mill SC 29708
Phone: (803) 323-7833
Accepts Insurance: Out of Network
Telehealth Offered: Yes
Notable: Sarah D. Myers is an LGBTQ+ affirming therapist and has significant experience working within the LGBTQ+ community. She has particular interest and expertise in diagnosis, treatment and management of ADHD, ASD, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Women’s Issues, Depression, Grief and Bereavement, and living with chronic medical conditions. Serving children, adolescents, and adults.

Sien Susumu Rafael Rivera, MD

Website: https://doctors.prismahealth.org/provider/sien-susumu-rafael-rivera/2188663
Practice: Prisma Health Behavioral Health–Taylor St
Address: 1301 Taylor Street, Suite 6J, Columbia, SC 29201
Phone: (803) 434-4300
Accepts Insurance: Yes, most major insurance, check for participation.
Notable: Dr. Rivera is a member of the LGBTQ+ community (he/him, they/them). Clinical specialties include LGBTQIA-inclusive mental health care, psychoanalytic psychotherapies, technology and media, and play therapy. Dr. Rivera is a member of WPATH, and co-chair of the Committee on Gender and Sexuality of the American Psychoanalytic Association.

Megan Ann Hayes David, MD

Website: https://doctors.prismahealth.org/provider/megan-ann-hayes-david/2291534
Practice: Prisma Health Keystone Family Medicine
Address: 1409 West Georgia Road, Suite B4, Simpsonville, SC 29680
Phone: (864) 454-5000
Accepts Insurance: Yes, most major insurance, check for participation.
Notable: Serves all ages. Dr. David has special interests in women’s preventive health, LGBTQ+ and gender care, newborn and pediatric care, and adult condition management.

William Walton Roberts, MD

Website: https://doctors.prismahealth.org/provider/william-walton-roberts/1590858
Practice: Prisma Health Primary Care – Stone & Main
Address: 1 East Stone Avenue, Greenville, SC 29609
Phone: (864) 522-6500
Accepts Insurance: Yes, most major insurance, check for participation.
Notable: Dr. Roberts is a general pediatrician and adult internal medicine physician. Cares for all ages. He is passionate about adolescent medicine, LGBTQ+ care, and has a clinical interest in the treatment of HIV in the outpatient setting.

Michael Fredrick Guyton, Jr., MD

Practice: Prisma Health Adolescent and Young Adult Medicine
Website: https://doctors.prismahealth.org/provider/michael-fredrick-guyton-jr/1052805
Address: 1350 Cleveland Street, Greenville, SC 29607
Phone: (864) 522-4888
Accepts Insurance: Yes, most major insurance, check for participation
Notable: Dr. Guyton is a member of the LGBTQ+ community. He is an adolescent medicine provider with expertise in teenager and young adult reproductive health, sexual health, management of eating disorders and care for the LGBTQ+ population.

Dr. Joseph Laterza

Website: https://pediatrics.prismahealth.org/provider/joseph-adam-laterza/2624177
Practice: PRISMA- Adolescent and Young Adult Medicine (AYA)
Address: 30 Pointe Circle, Greenville, SC 29615
Phone: (864) 522-4888
Email: adolescent.medicine@prismahealth.com
Accepts Insurance: All forms of private insurance, including Tricare and Medicaid
Notable: Providing specialty, medical, nutritional, reproductive health, limited therapeutic, and limited primary care to all Adolescents and Young Adults. Passion for LGBTQIA+ care. Self-pay patients get a 30% discount on services. Walk-in services for STI testing/treatment.

Modern Chiropractic

Website: https://www.modernchirogvl.com/
Provider: Jenny Malkiel
Address: 862 S Pleasantburg Dr, Ste A, Greenville, SC 29607
Phone: (864) 777-0773
Email: modernchiro@protonmail.com
Accepts Insurance: No
Notable: Provides chiropractic and dry needling services to all ages using gentle technique.

Holistic Healing Family Chiropractic and Wellness

Provider: Dr. Chelsea Rainey
Website: https://holistichealingchiro.com/
Address: 1300 E Washington St Suite B, Greenville, SC 29607
Phone: (864) 610-4140
Email: hello@holistichealingchiro.com
Accepts Insurance: BCBS
Notable: Provides fertility counseling for same-sex couples. Sees families and all ages, newborn through adult.

Tayla Fortenbery, LPCS

Website: https://www.risecounsel.org/
Practice: Rise Counseling
Address: 318 W. Stone Avenue, Greenville, SC 29609
Phone: (864) 735-0110
Email: tayla@irisecounseling.org
Accepts Insurance: BCBS, Cigna, Aetna, SOVA
Sliding Scale: Yes
Telehealth Offered: Yes
Notable: Works with patients 16+. Specializes in DV and SA. Provides HRT and affirming surgery letters, and actively participates in ongoing Cultural Humility and Affirming Care training at the Queer Wellness Center.

Courtney Chandler, LPC, ATR-BC

Website: https://www.heartsforhopetherapy.com/
Practice: Hearts for Hope Art Therapy
Address: Greenville, SC
Phone: (864) 326-3605
Email: courtneyc@heartsforhopetherapy.com
Accepts Insurance: Out of Network
Telehealth Offered: Yes
Notable: Provides art therapy, somatic therapy, and EMDR for trauma and grief. Treats ages 12+.

Allison Conroy Psychotherapy, LLC

Website: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists/allison-conroy-greenville-sc/1341983
Address: 212 Whitsett St, Greenville, SC 29601
Phone: (864) 326-5665
Email: allisonconroylisw@gmail.com
Accepts Insurance: BlueChoice HealthPlan HMO, BlueCross and BlueShield, Out of Network
Sliding Scale: Yes, if eligible
Telehealth Offered: Yes
Notable: Offers EMDR, and Psychedelic Integration. Works with couples and patients 14+.

Camp Lightbulb

Website: https://www.camplightbulb.org/
Location: New York City or Los Angeles
Contact: info@camplightbulb.org | (323) 484-7993
Description: LGBTQ+ summer camp for youth ages 14 to 18. Since 2011, they have welcomed over 2,500 youth nationally and internationally. Camps incorporate principles of art, community, fun, learning, outdoors, service, and wellness. Financial assistance and pay-what-you-can payment plans are available.

imi

Website: https://imi.guide/
Description: Guides and activities built for and with LGBTQ+ teens to explore identity and support mental health. Topics include stress, queerness, stigma, and gender.

Uplift Outreach Center

Website: https://upliftoutreachcenter.org/
Location: Spartanburg, SC
Contact: upliftoutreachcenter@gmail.com | (864) 381-7234
Description: Providing a safe space where youth are accepted and partnering with local organizations to provide LGBTQ+ specific resources to our community. They offer support, increase self-advocacy and culturally competent services to decrease suicide and suicidality. They promote tolerance and acceptance while welcoming and encouraging other community members and organizations to participate in their mission of supporting LGBTQ+ youth and their straight allies. Uplift Outreach Center is located behind Fernwood Baptist Church off of Greengate Lane. They are within walking distance of the SPARTA Hillcrest bus route. The Center is now open a few afternoons a week to youth up to age 23. Please call for current open hours.

Lost-n-Found Youth

Website: https://www.lnfy.org/
Location: 2585 Chantilly Dr NE, Atlanta, GA, 30324
Contact: (678) 856-7824
Description: 24/7 Youth Support Hotline: 678.856.7824 extension 201

Lost-n-Found Youth Inc. is a transitional housing facility that is the primary solution for homeless LGBT youth (between 13 and 25 years) in the Atlanta, GA area. Providing emergency and transitional housing, emergency clothing and food for youth on the street, mental health evaluations and counseling, referrals to HIV/STD testing, health, and dental services, GED and education resources, assistance with lost birth certificates and driver's licenses, and job skills training. The Youth Drop-In Center provides a safe space, access to emergency clothing, meals, hygiene supplies, showers, laundry facility, and blankets.

Youth Drop-In Center Hours: Monday - Saturday 10 AM - 5 PM, Sunday 10 AM - 3 PM

GLSEN - Gay, Lesbian, and Straight Education Network

Website: https://www.glsen.org/
Address: 244 Madison Ave. #108, New York, NY, 10016
Contact: info@glsen.org | (212) 727-0135 Ext. 6565
Description: Championing LGBTQ issues in K-12 education since 1990, GLSEN works to ensure that LGBTQ students are able to learn and grow in a school environment free from bullying and harassment. Together they want to transform our nation's schools into the safe and affirming environment all youth deserve.