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Trauma and PTSD therapists & psychiatrists in Montgomery, AL

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Top trauma and PTSD therapists and psychiatrists in Montgomery, AL

Healing from trauma is possible with Montgomery-based mental health support through Headway. Our network includes 625 providers trained in Exposure Therapy, Relaxation Training, and other trauma-informed techniques to address emotional self-regulation and trauma reminders.

Fallon Reynolds

Fallon Reynolds

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“I believe therapy works best when it feels like a real conversation, not a place where you feel judged or pressured.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Ashley Gutierrez

Ashley Gutierrez

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“I work with clients and parents to create individual and family goals in a fun, supportive, and engaging environment.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Savannah Taylor

Savannah Taylor

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


I'm passionate about helping people through life’s toughest moments—whether you're feeling overwhelmed, stuck, anxious, or healing from something painful. If that sounds like you, we may be a great fit.

I specialize in working with teenagers, young adults, and women, and I believe that healing begins when you feel truly heard and supported.

I’ve been in practice since 2022, and hold a Clinical Social Work License. I have extensive experience supporting survivors of abuse and trauma. I’ve also worked closely with young adults and women as they face the unique pressures and transitions of early adulthood.

PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Maxine Fuller

Maxine Fuller

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“I believe that we are all beautiful individuals with imperfections. I enjoy utilizing a positive, encouraging, holistic approach to therapy.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Princess Spikes

Princess Spikes

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and affirming. We'll focus on practical tools to help you manage your concerns, build confidence, and stop letting fear keep you from the relationships and experiences you want.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Creative, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jenica Rea

Jenica Rea

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“I also believe that we all have the power to self-heal, though we sometimes need a hand in finding that innate power.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Sharilee Benjamin

Sharilee Benjamin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Alabama


“My focus is on creating a safe space for healing and growth, integrating mind-body techniques and trauma-informed care to support emotional well-being.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Charles Lewis

Charles Lewis

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“My style is supportive but direct—I value honest conversations, accountability, and helping clients make meaningful progress at their own pace.”
PTSD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Florine Croxton

Florine Croxton

Therapist

Virtual • Montgomery, AL


“I aim to create a safe and welcoming space where you can be yourself and feel empowered to heal and grow.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Melvin Nevels

Melvin Nevels

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who believes that healing happens best in spaces that are safe, honest, and non-judgmental. I work with those who are navigating stress, anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship challenges, and the effects of trauma.

My approach is collaborative and practical. We will focus on understanding what’s showing up in your life, identifying patterns that may be holding you back, and developing tools you can use in real-world situations. I don’t believe in perfection—I believe in progress.

Clients often describe me as direct, supportive, and easy to talk to. I meet you where you are while also helping you move toward where you want to be. Whether you’re feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or simply ready for something different, you don’t have to figure it out alone.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jared Hood

Jared Hood

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Clanton, AL


“I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and trauma specialist with over sixteen years of experience. I specialize in working with children and adults experiencing anxiety, grief/loss, chronic illness and trauma.”
Trauma, Anger management, Chronic conditions, Grief or loss, Physical health issues
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Julie Garten

Julie Garten

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“I believe you are the expert on your own life. My job is to walk alongside you while you figure out what matters most and clear the barriers that are keeping you from getting there.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Tamieka Martin

Tamieka Martin

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“I have two decades of experience supporting women and adolescent girls through anxiety, depression, and self-esteem struggles.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Aisha Thorn

Aisha Thorn

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“I believe that each person is the expert of their life. I also think that at times we all need an objective person to listen and to help us find our center.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
George Ishman

George Ishman

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“I believe that every client is the author of his or her own story. My role is to accompany clients while offering unbiased support, guidance and encouragement...”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Katesha Ford

Katesha Ford

Therapist

Virtual • Hoover, AL


“I use CBT, Motivational Interviewing, person-centered, and strengths-based approaches to help you better understand yourself, recognize patterns, and develop practical tools that support meaningful change.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Sharon McGinnis

Sharon McGinnis

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Homewood, AL


I am a family-oriented individual who understands the importance of balanced living, self-care, and healthy relationships. My formal education as a master's-level social worker, personal trials and errors, and 20-plus years of work experience with youth, individuals, and families have taught me that we are all unique human beings with our own life experiences with a shared desire for happiness. The difference in levels of individual and family satisfaction is often attributed to intentional effort to establish and maintain healthy relationships, mindsets, and perspectives. The goal of my practice is to empower hope, healing, & healthy relationships!

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Marie Blunt

Marie Blunt

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“My goal is to create a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered in your healing journey.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Glynnis Young

Glynnis Young

Therapist

Virtual • Montgomery, AL


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in helping you move from survival mode into greater clarity, confidence, and emotional wellness.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Ursula Antonik-Buxton

Ursula Antonik-Buxton

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“I will ask a lot of questions to truly understand the problem at hand and look for small steps that lead to the goals that you want to achieve.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Grief or loss, Panic disorders
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Nakeitha Weston

Nakeitha Weston

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“My approach is affirming, open-minded, and solution-oriented. I strive to create a welcoming space where you feel heard, respected, and supported...”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Stress management
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Dr. Vanessa Jessie-Huber

Dr. Vanessa Jessie-Huber

Psychologist

Virtual • Alabama


“I strive to provide culturally responsive, affirming care that honors each person's unique background, identity, and lived experiences.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Kiarra Comer

Kiarra Comer

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“I believe healing happens within safe, supportive relationships, and I strive to ensure every session is developmentally appropriate, trauma-informed, and tailored to each client's unique needs.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Family issues, Relationship issues, Stress management
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
LeTerrica Gibbs

LeTerrica Gibbs

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“My goal is to provide a safe, supportive space where you feel heard, empowered, and equipped to move toward healing and meaningful change.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Deborah Thomas

Deborah Thomas

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“I enjoy using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to challenge thinking errors and self-talk, as well as to establish positive behavioral patterns to improve outcomes in mood, relationships, and quality of life.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Holistic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Patrick Milam

Patrick Milam

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


My name is Patrick Milam but I go by my middle name, Taylor. I specialize in alcohol and substance abuse, anxiety, stress management, and relationship concerns. I offer a supportive, compassionate space where clients can feel understood, build healthier patterns, and move toward meaningful change.

I earned my master's degree in social work from the University of Alabama in 2020 and am licensed as an independent clinical social worker (LICSW) by the Alabama Board of Social Work.

My goal is to help you feel encouraged, supported, and empowered every step of the way. Reach out when you're ready to get started.

Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. LaShun Young

Dr. LaShun Young

Psychologist

Virtual • Alabama


“My passion is helping people find healing, clarity, and pratical tools to improve their emotional well-being and overall quality of life.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Maquira Oliver

Maquira Oliver

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“With two decades of experience, I want to support you in your journey of healing from PTSD, depression, anxiety and situational life struggles.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Danita Stapleton

Danita Stapleton

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


With over 30 years of experience supporting children, adolescents, adults, and families, I provide compassionate, evidence-based counseling grounded in rehabilitation and mental health practice. I specialize in working with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, grief and loss, trauma, life transitions, substance use concerns, and adjustment to disability. My background includes extensive work with intellectual and developmental disabilities, children with emotional and behavioral disorders, and youth in foster and adoptive care. I also provide Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services, as well as individual, couples, family, and group counseling. As a Licensed Professional Counselor-Supervisor (LPC-S), Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC), National Certified Counselor (NCC), and Board Certified Telemental Health Provider (BC-TMH), I am committed to providing ethical, culturally responsive, and practical support to help clients build resilience and move forward with confidence.

Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Courtney Cephas

Courtney Cephas

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“Courtney Cephas is a Masters-level Licensed Professional Counselor; with over 15 years of professional counseling, program management, training and professional development experience.”
Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Myliekia Francois

Myliekia Francois

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


I'm Myliekia Francois, a Licensed Master Social Worker with a Master's degree in Social Work from the University of Southern California (USC, 2018). I've spent over seven years working across diverse settings, and the through-line in all of it has been this: I genuinely love showing up for people. I'm warm, direct, and deeply committed to meeting each client exactly where they are. I specialize in working with individuals from multicultural and diverse backgrounds, and I'm particularly passionate about supporting people navigating adjustment challenges, depression, anxiety, grief, trauma, relationship stress, and the pressures of work and life transitions. I believe healing looks different for everyone — and I'm here for your version of it.

Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Anita Perry

Anita Perry

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“My approach to therapy is client-centered and integrative, incorporating elements from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Strengths-Based Therapy, and mindfulness practices.”
Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Substance use / addiction
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Madelyn Biles

Madelyn Biles

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“I enjoy approaching from a strength-based and positive psychology perspective. I like to identify triggers and barriers and set specific goals to accomplish during our time together.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Natalia David

Dr. Natalia David

Psychologist

Virtual • Alabama


“My methods are evidence-based and relational, meaning that part of my job is to build a strong and trusting relationship with you so that I can challenge you when needed.”
PTSD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Challenging, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lindsey Graham

Lindsey Graham

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“My style is warm, direct, and grounded in real-life strategies to help you feel more centered and capable day-to-day.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Loren Johnson

Loren Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


My name is Loren Johnson and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I graduated with my master's degree from The University of Alabama in 2017. My passion for helping others drew me to the field of counseling. My collaborative style allows me to work closely with my clients to reach their goals.

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, LGBTQIA+, Panic disorders
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Deonia Young

Deonia Young

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“My warm and humorous, integrated approach to therapy draws upon therapeutic components found within Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Solution Focused Therapy...”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Amber Murphy

Amber Murphy

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“My goal is to help you build practical skills, increase confidence, and create meaningful, lasting change.”
PTSD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Maternal mental health
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Lisa Lee

Lisa Lee

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“I use evidenced-based models like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy & motivational interviewing as well as practices that draw attention to the body, such as breathwork, mindfulness, & relaxation skills.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
S. Lorraine Davis

S. Lorraine Davis

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Huntsville, AL


“I specialize in working with first responders and the people who support them. As a former police detective with 25 years in law enforcement...”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Direct, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

About our therapists who can help with trauma and PTSD in Montgomery, AL

Number of therapists serving Montgomery, AL
There are over 616 therapists in Montgomery, AL accepting new patients.
616+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 99%Anxiety
  • 95%Depression
  • 95%Trauma
  • 91%Stress management
  • 81%Relationship issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 96%Cigna
  • 90%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 61%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama
  • 43%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 2%Spanish
How they see their clients
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  • 81%Online only
  • 19%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 83%Woman
  • 17%Man
License types
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  • 48%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 44%Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
  • 4%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 2%Licensed Psychologist
  • 1%Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 41%Family therapy
  • 28%Couples therapy
  • 18%Child or adolescent therapy

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