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Trauma and PTSD therapists & psychiatrists in Palmdale, CA

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Top trauma and PTSD therapists and psychiatrists in Palmdale, CA

Palmdale residents seeking trauma and PTSD support can access evidence-based therapies like Cognitive Processing Therapy, Prolonged Exposure, and EMDR through Headway's network of 7,505 licensed providers. Virtual and in-person sessions help with intrusive memories, avoidance, and emotional regulation, with many patients paying as low as $0 per session through insurance.

Carlotta Valdez

Carlotta Valdez

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My role is not to judge or fix them, but to walk alongside them as they uncover their strengths, understand their patterns of behavior, and move towards healing.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Michael Collins

Michael Collins

Therapist

Virtual • Los Angeles, CA


“I tend to be warm, practical, and human first. Early on, this is a place to slow things down, get your bearings, and feel a little less alone in it.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues
Creative, Empowering, Inquisitive

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ghazaleh Hanukai

Ghazaleh Hanukai

Therapist

Virtual • California


I am a licensed psychotherapist, coach and consultant dedicated to helping individuals navigate life's challenges and achieve greater emotional well-being. Whether you're facing anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, or simply seeking personal growth, I offer a supportive and non-judgmental space where you can explore your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors in a meaningful way. Everyone deserves the opportunity to live a life that feels fulfilling, balanced, and authentic, and I’m here to help you get there. No matter where you are in your journey, you don’t have to face it alone.

Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Ashlyn Lance

Ashlyn Lance

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Therapy is an active adventure! I am always thrilled to watch my clients grow into the best version of themselves.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Craig Parton

Craig Parton

Therapist

Virtual • Sacramento, CA


“You can expect me to be kind, clear and honest in my approach. I will ask a lot of questions to help you examine your underlying beliefs...”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Direct, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Raiza Mazas Crisanto

Raiza Mazas Crisanto

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe that true progress happens through the strong, supportive relationship we build together in therapy.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Rachael Young-Reni

Rachael Young-Reni

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am warm, non-judgmental, and supportive. I use various modalities and approaches depending on what is going on in your life and your stated goal.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jaime Morse

Jaime Morse

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe that therapy is most effective when it provides a safe, collaborative space to understand how past experiences continue to shape present patterns—and how those patterns can change.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Direct, Holistic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Lisa Lichtenstein

Lisa Lichtenstein

Therapist

Virtual • California


I create a warm environment to work collaboratively on achieving your objectives. I've been a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist for over 20 years. I specialize in relationships, anxiety, depression, fears/phobias, couples work, creativity, career enhancement among other goals. I have an eclectic treatment modality including psychodynamic, self-psychology, cognitive-behavioral, hypnotherapy and NLP.

PTSD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Lauren Ziel

Lauren Ziel

Therapist

Virtual • Pasadena, CA


“My style is warm & empowering yet, direct. I help clients bring unconscious patterns into awareness...”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Katrina Bobo

Katrina Bobo

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I chose therapy as my path due to my struggle to find adequate mental health support when I needed it most.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Georgiana Anugom

Georgiana Anugom

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


Hello, and welcome! My name is Dr. Georgiana Anugom, DNP, PMHNP-BC. I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over six years of experience providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care to adolescents and adults.

I earned my Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree and have extensive experience treating a wide range of mental health conditions, including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD, OCD, ADHD, and borderline personality disorder (BPD). I believe in treating each individual with dignity, respect, and empathy. My goal is to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients from all backgrounds feel heard, understood, and supported throughout their mental health journey.

I am passionate about helping individuals achieve emotional wellness, improve their quality of life, and develop the tools needed to thrive in their personal and professional lives.

PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Vanessa Rosas

Vanessa Rosas

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Using empathy and active listening, I'm able to validate feelings and help process trauma, wounds and pain.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nasrin Farr

Nasrin Farr

Therapist

Virtual • California


I believe anyone can live a meaningful and fulfilling life and that we all can change and grow even in the most challenging times. For over twenty years, I have worked with Adults, Couples, Teens/Children, and families from a diverse population, helping clients change problematic behaviors and thinking patterns to achieve wellness and growth.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Natasha Houston

Natasha Houston

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach with my clients is open and honest communication while offering a non-judgmental approach.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Forogh Rahim

Dr. Forogh Rahim

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Our sessions are a warm, collaborative space where you can show up as your full self without judgment.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Kimberly Currie

Kimberly Currie

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I use short-term, evidence-based treatments, including PCIT and PC-CARE, to help families create lasting change.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Keith Wilson

Dr. Keith Wilson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Santa Rosa, CA


People say I am a good listener so I will get to know you and the goals you bring to therapy

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Courtney Blashki

Courtney Blashki

Therapist

Virtual • Los Angeles, CA


“Courtney believes that clients are the expert on their own experiences, meeting clients where they are in their lives and working together to facilitate progress.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Ryan Carr

Ryan Carr

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


Great to meet you! I'm Ryan Carr, a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who works with adolescents and adults facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, trauma, and psychotic disorders. My background includes years of psychiatric nursing in both inpatient and outpatient settings, caring for individuals with a wide range of mental health needs. I believe the best treatment starts with feeling heard, respected, and involved in your care. Together, we'll create a personalized plan focused on helping you feel better and achieve your goals.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Tate Tyler

Tate Tyler

Therapist

Virtual • California


Welcome and congratulations on beginning your therapy journey! I'm here to support you as you take steps toward your goals and develop into your best possible self. I hope to create a safe space for you to find relief, healing, and develop meaningful insight to reach your fullest potential.

Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Candace Redcliff

Candace Redcliff

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am non judgmental. empathetic, warm, clever, witty and friendly. I have over 20 yrs of experience as a psychotherapist.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Creative, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christopher Brown

Christopher Brown

Therapist

Virtual • California


“A trauma-informed therapist is a compassionate mental health professional who prioritizes safety, trust, and empowerment...”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Challenging, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Leigh Johnson

Leigh Johnson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Sacramento, CA


You may be seeking support in moving toward a more preferred version of yourself, your life, and your relationships. You may be questioning important facets of your identity, or wondering how to locate and uproot the seeds of painful and complicated emotions. Perhaps you are curious about navigating a different type of relational structure with your loved ones, or you may be feeling stuck with a particular challenge in the way you connect to others. My role as a therapist is to provide support and facilitate insight that will allow you to work toward your personal goals.

Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Charles Codner

Charles Codner

Therapist

Virtual • California


Hello, I’m Charles, a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) dedicated to helping adults build healthier, more fulfilling lives. I work with individuals and couples facing anxiety, depression, trauma, PTSD, grief, relationship difficulties, self-esteem concerns, and major life transitions. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and grounded in trauma-informed care. I strive to create a safe, nonjudgmental environment where you can openly explore your experiences, gain insight into patterns that may be holding you back, and develop the tools needed to heal, grow, and move forward with confidence.

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Energetic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Michael Nicholas

Michael Nicholas

Therapist

Virtual • Grand Terrace, CA


“My goal is to help clients strengthen resilience, re-author limiting narratives, and move toward greater emotional balance and connection in their personal and relational lives.”
PTSD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Marina Ruppert

Marina Ruppert

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I support teens, young adults, adults, and couples navigating anxiety, perfectionism, life transitions, pregnancy, postpartum, burnout, relationship challenges, and difficult experiences.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Maja Ceranic

Maja Ceranic

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“Building strong therapeutic relationships is at the heart of my practice. I strive to create a welcoming, judgment-free environment where patients feel heard, respected, and empowered to take an active role in their mental health journey.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Mariah Larkin

Mariah Larkin

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I think a collaborative approach is very effective. We both bring strengths and vulnerabilities to the work.”
PTSD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Antonio Shallowhorn

Antonio Shallowhorn

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach is warm, direct, and collaborative. I will integrate CBT and other evidence-based strategies to explore the patterns, experiences, and beliefs that shape how you relate to yourself and others.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Yasaman Sharifi

Yasaman Sharifi

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I have extensive experience and background working with children, teens, adults, couples, families...”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Tiffany Howsam

Tiffany Howsam

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My practice integrates embodiment, self-exploration, and thought work to create profound shifts in your life.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Maternal mental health
Holistic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Kimberly Bono-Nguyen

Kimberly Bono-Nguyen

Therapist

Virtual • California


I believe that true healing begins when you feel deeply seen and heard for who you truly are. My goal is to create a warm, engaging space where we can explore your story together, looking beyond just your symptoms to understand you as a whole person.

Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Bertha Ramirez Magana

Dr. Bertha Ramirez Magana

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My therapeutic approach is deeply collaborative, warm, and tailored entirely to your unique life experience.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Daniel Egharevba

Daniel Egharevba

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I take time to understand your symptoms, history, and strengths so we can build a treatment plan that supports long‐term stability and meaningful progress.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Lorraine Halder

Lorraine Halder

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I believe that seeking help is a courageous first step, and my goal is to make every client feel welcomed, heard, and respected from the moment we meet.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Creative, Holistic
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Natasha Prime

Natasha Prime

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am passionate about helping people through the trials and tribulations of life and helping them find the strengths that are often already within.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lizbeth Benavides

Lizbeth Benavides

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe that every person has the capacity for growth, healing, and resilience, regardless of where they are in their journey.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jeraleen Peterson

Jeraleen Peterson

Therapist

Virtual • California


“As my client you can expect to have the respect and support you need to help you find clarity-develop self-acceptance-gain inner strength...”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nicole Greco

Nicole Greco

Therapist

Virtual • California


I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with a Master's degree in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University. I have experience providing psychotherapy in community mental health, outpatient settings, and higher levels of care, working with adults, adolescents, and families facing a wide range of mental health concerns.

Today, I primarily work with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, relationship challenges, stress, self-esteem concerns, perfectionism, and eating disorder recovery. My experience includes supporting clients from diverse backgrounds through both short-term and long-term therapy, helping them develop healthier coping skills, improve emotional well-being, and create meaningful, lasting change.

I believe every person has the capacity for growth and healing, and I strive to create a supportive, nonjudgmental environment where clients feel comfortable being themselves and working toward the life they want to build.

Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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