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Trauma and PTSD therapists & psychiatrists in Phoenix, AZ

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Top trauma and PTSD therapists and psychiatrists in Phoenix, AZ

Phoenix residents dealing with trauma and PTSD can access evidence-based therapies like Exposure Therapy, Cognitive Processing Therapy, and EMDR through Headway's network of 2,157 licensed providers. Sessions are available virtually or in-person, with many providers offering free consultations and availability within the next two weeks.

Mandy Jo Moldehnke

Mandy Jo Moldehnke

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 10 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


“I believe that play is a child's natural language and provides opportunities for emotional growth, self-discovery, and healing.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Creative, Holistic
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Kristen Vallely

Kristen Vallely

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.9 mi away • Scottsdale, AZ


I’m Kristen Vallely, a Licensed Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in Arizona and in Colorado I earned my Master’s in Marriage and Family Therapy from Arizona State University and also hold certifications in Sex informed therapy, EMDR, DBT, CBT, and trauma-informed care. I utilize Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), Gottman Method, Solutions Focused and foundational family systems models.

In addition to traditional therapy models, I bring in a holistic and somatic lens—blending evidence-based techniques with intuitive awareness, especially for clients exploring trauma, relational healing, parenting, and alternative relationships such as polyamory.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Tyler Davis

Tyler Davis

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 10 mi away • Glendale, AZ


“I use Cognitive Behavior Therapy to help people make realistic changes in their lives by closely examining the thoughts and behaviors that are simply no longer working for them.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Ryan Norton

Ryan Norton

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 10 mi away • Tempe, AZ


“My approach to therapy is pretty straightforward; to help you have the best therapy experience possible.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Lisa Medeiros

Lisa Medeiros

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.4 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


“I take a trauma-informed, collaborative approach to therapy and focus on helping you make real, practical changes in your life—not just gain insight.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Caileigh Smith

Caileigh Smith

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.3 mi away • Tempe, AZ


“I practice therapy through a trauma focused lens using the model of codependence, EMDR, SE & polyvagal theory.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tiffany Trawick

Tiffany Trawick

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Tempe, AZ


“The human spirit can overcome anything if it has hope. Addressing your mental health issues will help you find joy and cleave to the reasons for living.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Kirsten Hernandez

Kirsten Hernandez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.4 mi away • Tempe, AZ


“I am passionate about creating a safe and steady space for teens, young adults, and couples who feel overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure how to move forward.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Challenging, Energetic
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Rachel Bowler

Rachel Bowler

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.4 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


“I am dedicated to helping people identify their strengths, improve their relationships, and overcome life's challenges.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Angela Chaloupka

Angela Chaloupka

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.5 mi away • Tempe, AZ


“In my work, I take a trauma-informed and collaborative approach, helping clients build insight while developing practical skills for daily life.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Miroslav Ilieff

Miroslav Ilieff

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Tempe, AZ


Taking the first step is hard — my job is to make it easier. I provide supportive, personalized medication management for ADHD, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and more.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. David Weibel

Dr. David Weibel

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 9.6 mi away • Scottsdale, AZ


Create and live the meaning of your life, whether by improving relationships, thriving within your career, enduring struggle, or saying goodbye. We can help you overcome limiting beliefs or patterns. We can help you embrace new perspectives and solve the problems that need solving. We can help you transcend any setbacks you have experienced, and determine how you can best serve others. Therapy does not have to be rigid; humor is encouraged. We can have fun while applying the best techniques psychology has produced.

PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Inquisitive, Participatory
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Iliamari Houston

Iliamari Houston

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.7 mi away • Tempe, AZ


“Iliamari is a Latina Trauma Therapist with over 15 yrs of experience working with diverse communities.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Andrea Hinton

Andrea Hinton

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 9.8 mi away • Tempe, AZ


“Clients can expect a thorough assessment with a personalized treatment plan. This may include medication management, monitoring, and adjustments.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Joan Leshner

Joan Leshner

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Chandler, AZ


I have a Master's degree in Social Work and have worked for many years in Florida and Arizona helping adults with depression, anxiety, relationship issues, healing from PTSD trauma and addictions.

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Bonnie Lenyard

Bonnie Lenyard

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 8 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


“My goal is for you to feel genuinely heard and to leave our visits with greater clarity, a realistic plan, and hope about what comes next.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Linda Armstrong

Linda Armstrong

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 10 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


“I have worked extensively with women who are in difficult relationships, helping them find their voice and create strong boundaries for healthier choices for lifelong change.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Stacey Keane

Stacey Keane

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 10 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


“My counseling style is very laid back and casual, offering empathy, validation, normalization, and personalization...”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Ify Willson

Ify Willson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


“My training and experience ranges in evidence based modalities such as CBT, Motivational Interviewing, and Solution Focused Therapy to name a few.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Brianna Marshall

Brianna Marshall

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 10 mi away • Glendale, AZ


Brianna Marshall, LCSW, MBA

Owner & Therapist

Education: University of Southern California

Values: Empathy, Purpose, Care

We all have a Purpose and a story to tell.... I hold strongly that every person has a purpose and a story to tell. Even through lives experiences you still have purpose. There is a reason why you’re here today.

Your experiences in life are unique to you and can be tell some devastating things such as grief and loss, trauma, conflicts etc which has developed into depression, anxiety, low-esteem, amongst other things.

Your story, thus far, is what brought you to Therapy with Purpose. It’s within your story, you can discover your purpose and achieve self fulfillment.

So what’s your story?

PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Erin Spielman

Erin Spielman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 10 mi away • Glendale, AZ


“My approach with clients is gentle, supportive, and collaborative, with a strong emphasis on creating emotional safety and trust.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Creative, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
LoveJoy Arriesgado

LoveJoy Arriesgado

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


I am a dual board-certified nurse practitioner. I graduated with my Family NP at Grand Canyon University in 2018.I graduated with my post-graduate cert as a Psychiatric Mental Nurse Practitioner at Wilkes University in 2022.I am constantly looking forward to continue my education to better serve my patients and to ensure that I am up-to-date with the latest advances in the fields of medicine and psychiatry.You will be treated with holistic care that combines traditional and alternative medicine.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Clare Waddicor

Clare Waddicor

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


I’m passionate about helping clients regain balance, hope, and joy in their lives. I specialize in eating disorders and co-occurring concerns, as well as trauma, depression, anxiety, and relational challenges. I’ve worked with clients of all ages across intensive outpatient, partial hospitalization, and inpatient settings, and I bring that depth of experience into my work with each person I support.

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Challenging, Empowering
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Nadia Ledesma

Nadia Ledesma

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 10 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


“I'm passionate about creating a safe, supportive space where children feel heard and families feel understood.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Shana McKissick

Shana McKissick

Therapist

In-person • 11 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


“My goal is to provide you with a safe, collaborative, and non-judgmental environment to share your story and navigate changes.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Challenging, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Devyn Davis

Devyn Davis

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


Hello, my name is Devyn and I am excited to be a therapist with NewPoint of View Counseling, located in beautiful Ahwatukee Foothills (Phoenix), Arizona! I am licensed to provide counseling by the Arizona Board of Behavioral Health Examiners. I received my Master’s Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jena Jozwicki

Jena Jozwicki

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Tempe, AZ


“I strive to provide a safe, nonjudgmental space for you to fully express your needs, wants, and goals for therapy.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Challenging, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jennifer Curran

Jennifer Curran

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.1 mi away • Tempe, AZ


“I provide a warm and nurturing environment to process life stressors and past trauma and to learn new skills.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Maria Landin

Maria Landin

Therapist

In-person • 11 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


“My approach to therapy is collaborative, strengths-based, and trauma-informed. I draw from eclectic interventions to work closely with individuals, children, couples, and families to address complex challenges and promote lasting change.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Richard Novitske

Richard Novitske

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


“I am a warm, open, and affirming therapist who believes that you are more than the difficult experiences you have lived through.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Cyrus Behrana

Cyrus Behrana

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Scottsdale, AZ


“I work to create a safe, affirming space where clients can explore, grow, and build the skills needed to navigate life's challenges.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
John Opuroku

John Opuroku

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Scottsdale, AZ


“Being trained in CBT, DBT, Trauma Focused CBT, Person Centered, Mindfulness, Family Systems, Grief Counseling, Motivational Interviewing, Solution Focused and Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Liana Flores

Liana Flores

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Tempe, AZ


“I built this practice for people who have been living with pain or illness and are still waiting to feel better.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Aaron Bachler

Aaron Bachler

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Tempe, AZ


“I specialize in assisting clients with strengthening boundaries, processing childhood with an emotionally immature parent, relationships (open and closed), self esteem, codependency, sexuality, gender exploration, LGBTQIA and kink-oriented concerns.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. David George

Dr. David George

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Scottsdale, AZ


“I believe that mental health is best achieved through a combination of healthy body and brain, and a well-structured life.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Saleh Bahati

Dr. Saleh Bahati

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Tempe, AZ


“I offer an open perspective on mental health care and an emphasis on culturally sensitive, stigma-free support.”
PTSD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Venessa Thompson

Venessa Thompson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 8.9 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


My approach to care integrates psychotherapy with medication management. I provide therapy for patients whose psychiatric medications I also manage, allowing for a coordinated and personalized treatment plan that supports both emotional and medical aspects of mental health.

With over 20 years of experience as a Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner and now as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, I am deeply committed to delivering compassionate, comprehensive care tailored to each individual’s unique needs. My approach integrates physical and mental health to support the whole person.

I specialize in:

  • Mental health evaluations and medication management
  • Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) for substance use disorders
  • Gender-affirming hormone therapy
  • ADHD Clinical Service Provider-Certified Providing comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of ADHD in children, adolescents, and adults. Services include diagnostic assessments, differential diagnosis, medication management, psychoeducation, and individualized treatment planning using evidence-based practices.

I am dedicated to creating a safe, respectful space where all individuals feel heard, supported, and empowered on their journey to wellness.

You can contact me at [email protected] with questions and for self pay prices.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Joy Wynkoop

Joy Wynkoop

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Arizona and hold a master’s degree in clinical Mental Health Counseling. My professional journey as a counselor has allowed me to sit with various individuals. My unique experiences have inspired me to create a therapy space that welcomes creativity, cultivates collaboration, and pursues authenticity.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Jennifer Diaz

Jennifer Diaz

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Tempe, AZ


“I strive to create a warm, down-to-earth space where you can show up exactly as you are, without judgment or pressure to have it all figured out.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Edward White

Edward White

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


“I have a Christian faith background and specializes in Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART) for trauma/PTSD.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Stress management
Affirming, Direct, Holistic
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

About our therapists who can help with trauma and PTSD located within 20 miles of Phoenix, AZ

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Phoenix, AZ
There are over 209 therapists in Phoenix, AZ accepting new patients.
209+
Average years in practice
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8 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 98%Anxiety
  • 92%Depression
  • 90%Trauma
  • 88%PTSD
  • 86%Stress management
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 86%Cigna
  • 81%Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • 77%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 48%Curative
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 6%Spanish
  • 1%Hindi
  • 1%Vietnamese
  • 1%Bengali
How they see their clients
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  • 97%In-person or online
  • 3%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 76%Woman
  • 23%Man
License types
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  • 44%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 27%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
  • 21%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 4%Psychologist
  • 3%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 26%Family therapy
  • 16%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 16%Couples therapy

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