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Trauma and PTSD therapists & psychiatrists in Panorama City, CA

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Top trauma and PTSD therapists and psychiatrists in Panorama City, CA

Headway provides flexible trauma and PTSD care in Panorama City through in-person and virtual sessions with providers trained in evidence-based modalities like Cognitive Processing Therapy and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing. Free consultations are available to help you find the right fit.

Ani Krecker

Ani Krecker

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5 mi away • Encino, CA


“I operate using an eclectic approach - support in a manner that is tailored or individualized to each person.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Niko De Leon

Niko De Leon

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.8 mi away • Canoga Park, CA


“As a first-generation trans person of color, I understand how difficult and intimidating it can feel to reach out for support and I truly recognize the courage it takes to take this step.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Melina Sattari

Melina Sattari

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Calabasas, CA


“I understand each of us has our own journey of growth in this lifetime, so I am very respectful of my client's individual circumstances, struggles, identify issues, current functions and needs.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Infertility
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kay Gosnell

Kay Gosnell

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Los Angeles, CA


“I work with adults, couples, and teens navigating trauma, addiction, relationship challenges, and the lasting effects of difficult childhood or family experiences.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Tracy Taris

Tracy Taris

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Newhall, CA


“I teach my clients how to apply what they learn in session to their real life. The majority of healing takes place between therapy sessions.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Stacy Hajarian

Stacy Hajarian

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Santa Monica, CA


“My approach draws from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Internal Family Systems (IFS), and psychodynamic and attachment-based therapy. Because lasting change usually requires both structure and depth.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Participatory
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alena Cabrero

Alena Cabrero

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Los Angeles, CA


Welcome, I'm glad you're here. I’m a warm and compassionate therapist with several years of experience working in mental health. I hold a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology and work with people who are feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or simply wanting to understand themselves more deeply. I take a collaborative approach, tailoring our sessions to your unique needs and goals. My priority is creating a space where you feel supported, seen, and safe to explore whatever comes up.

Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Leah Turano

Leah Turano

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Los Angeles, CA


“I incorporate the deeper aspects of clients' history, personality, aspirations and context to assist unlocking their potential for living a fully expressed life.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Lo Story Moon Lankford

Lo Story Moon Lankford

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Los Angeles, CA


“I took the ‘be who you needed when you were younger’ thing pretty seriously. ... most of my work is with LGBTQ young people ages 5-26.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Matthew Porter

Matthew Porter

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Los Angeles, CA


Hello and welcome to my psychotherapy practice. My name is Matthew and I have been practicing as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in San Francisco and Los Angeles for over twenty years. I honor diversity and inclusion and provide a curious, non-judgmental space for reflection, healing and transformation. As a therapist, I bring a mix of pragmatic feedback and practical skills development to empower my clients to grow and change. As an Attachment-Focused EMDR therapist, I support clients with PTSD and interpersonal trauma to heal and become more present. I hold a Master's Degree in Counseling Psychology and Drama Therapy from the California Institute of Integral Studies in San Francisco and I serve individuals, couples, families, youth, and the LGBTQ community.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Alyx Galura

Alyx Galura

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Agoura Hills, CA


“My goal is to provide a safe, supportive space where you can process your experiences and begin rebuilding with confidence.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

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Rebecca Snyder

Rebecca Snyder

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Montrose, CA


I provide individual therapy to adults and teens. I practice therapy from a place of empathy, nonjudgment, warmth and humor. I believe that each person holds wisdom and unique gifts and talents and that my role, as your therapist, is to reflect the light within you. I have been providing therapy for 20 years and worked in community mental health, as a clinical supervisor, for 14 years before fulfilling my dream of opening my full-time private practice in 2023.

PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Megan Hanson

Megan Hanson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Los Angeles, CA


“I don't believe in the "bad seed". I think all people can thrive when the systems around them are thriving.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Family issues, Identity issues
Direct, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Katie Kellogg

Katie Kellogg

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Los Angeles, CA


“I enjoy working with creatives, the LGBTQ+ community, adolescents aged 15+, young adults, and folks who find themselves "starting over" in middle age.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shana Bujake

Shana Bujake

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Los Angeles, CA


Shana Bujake is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in California. She specializes in working with individuals who are recovering from narcissistic abuse, navigating life transitions, or struggling with relationship challenges and self-worth.

With a strong background in trauma-informed care, she provides a safe, non-judgmental space where clients can explore their emotions, gain clarity, and develop healthier ways of relating to themselves and others. Her work is deeply rooted in helping clients build resilience and create meaningful change in their lives.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Brian Gleason

Brian Gleason

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Los Angeles, CA


I bring 20 years of experience in many areas of therapy including LGBT specializations, drug/alcohol issues specialization, and a client centered approach

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

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Zora Speert Dieterich

Zora Speert Dieterich

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Los Angeles, CA


“I am an interactive therapist whose practice involves a mutual cooperative approach to empower self-learning.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Amanda Welby

Amanda Welby

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Los Angeles, CA


“I will be curious to understand your struggles and your strengths. I will be present and focused on the goals you want to achieve.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jessica Whitehead

Jessica Whitehead

Therapist

In-person • 11 mi away • Los Angeles, CA


“I practice from a trauma-informed, strength-based, social justice perspective. I specialize in treating anxiety, post-partum, sexual issues, trauma, and LGBTQIA+ and non-monogamous communities.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cari Smulyan

Cari Smulyan

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Los Angeles, CA


“My goal is that with each session a client leaves feeling seen, empowered and gained a more insight into themselves.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Challenging, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sally Mansour

Sally Mansour

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • La Cañada Flintridge, CA


“I use a strengths based approach to empower you to process negative thoughts and emotions, and tap into internal and external resources to maximize coping and thriving.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, OCD, Relationship issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Aaron Kellogg

Aaron Kellogg

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Valencia, CA


“Aaron believes life-changing therapy stems from the union of evidence-based practices appropriately applied to client's lives.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Inquisitive, Participatory
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cindy Ordonez

Cindy Ordonez

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Los Angeles, CA


“I believe that healing begins with being heard. I truly enjoy listening to my patients and understanding their unique stories, challenges, and goals.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Infertility
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
David Andreone

David Andreone

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Culver City, CA


“I specialize in helping people navigate anxiety, depression, burnout, creative blocks, relationship challenges, performance pressure, and major life or career transitions.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, End of life care
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Alique Bedikian

Dr. Alique Bedikian

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • La Crescenta-Montrose, CA


“My work is both practical and depth-oriented. We'll look beyond the immediate problem to understand the patterns underneath it...”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Luis Vallejo

Luis Vallejo

Psychiatrist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Beverly Hills, CA


“I navigate the expanding and evolving field of psychiatry and it's intersection with psychodynamic theory.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jonathan Mozenter

Jonathan Mozenter

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Santa Monica, CA


“Therapy affords the individual an opportunity to engage a range of life's challenges with a curious eye and in a safe and nurturing environment.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Vanessa Glatt

Vanessa Glatt

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Los Angeles, CA


“I believe that everyone has the potential for growth and change, and that therapy can help unlock that potential.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Yara Mawad

Yara Mawad

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Los Angeles, CA


“I believe therapy is about more than simply managing symptoms, it's about understanding where your patterns come from, becoming more aware of what's happening beneath the surface, and learning how to respond differently.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Holistic
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amber Mitchell

Amber Mitchell

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Santa Monica, CA


“I am committed to the practice of being open-minded and non-judgmental, no pressure no matter the situation.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Kristen Mehn

Kristen Mehn

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Los Angeles, CA


“I am a strengths based therapist first and foremost. I believe that all of us have resources and abilities that get covered up and lost in the stress of daily life.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Creative, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jeff Marquez

Jeff Marquez

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Valencia, CA


“My approach is collaborative, respectful, and patient-centered. I take time to listen and understand each client's concerns, experiences, goals, and preferences...”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Dr. Alexander Bacher

Dr. Alexander Bacher

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Los Angeles, CA


Dr. Bacher is a holistic, trauma-informed psychologist with over 15 years experience working at many of the top residential treatment centers in the U.S. and Europe. He specializes in working with individuals who struggle with anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, relationship issues, and addiction. Dr. Bacher completed his undergraduate work in Psychology at Georgetown University, and his Masters and Doctorate in Clinical Psychology at Pepperdine University. His dissertation research focused on Positive Psychology--specifically meaning making--and how to cultivate positive strengths in individuals.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Melissa Suard

Melissa Suard

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Simi Valley, CA


“My approach is supportive, practical, and strength based. I draw from CBT, DBT skills, and EMDR to help clients manage stress, reduce negative self-talk, build emotional awareness, and improve relationships.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Stacey Widger

Stacey Widger

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Los Angeles, CA


“I have experienced the transformative power of psychotherapy, and I am passionate about helping my clients experience it for themselves.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Anthony Odozi

Dr. Anthony Odozi

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Santa Clarita, CA


“During sessions together, you can expect a compassionate and empathetic environment where you can freely express yourself without judgment.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Nazare Magaz

Dr. Nazare Magaz

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Pasadena, CA


“My approach is collaborative, warm and creative, whereby we work together to understand you better and at a deeper level.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Wendy Mejia

Wendy Mejia

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Valencia, CA


If you are navigating the quiet weight of relationship wounds, identity

questions, or emotional patterns that have followed you for years without

fully understanding why, I specialize in exactly this kind of work. I am a

Latina therapist who provides services in Spanish and English, bringing a

culturally affirming lens to every session. I practice in Santa Clarita with

specialized tools including Brainspotting and IFS for deeper healing.

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Ella Weiss

Ella Weiss

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.1 mi away • Tarzana, CA


“I have been licensed as an LMFT since 1989, and have both inpatient and outpatient treatment experience.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Jonna Tamases

Jonna Tamases

Therapist

In-person • 18 mi away • Pasadena, CA


Let's start wherever you are. Stressed? Overwhelmed? Anxious? Unmotivated? Feel like you're faking it through life? I'm with you. I welcome you to be heard, to let down and rest. I support you in working through past events, discovering your true self, and learning new skills to empower you. I work with individuals in person in my cozy office in Pasadena.

PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Creative, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

About our therapists who can help with trauma and PTSD located within 20 miles of Panorama City, CA

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Panorama City, CA
There are over 102 therapists in Panorama City, CA accepting new patients.
102+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Anxiety
  • 95%Trauma
  • 92%Depression
  • 90%Relationship issues
  • 87%Stress management
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 64%Anthem Blue Cross California
  • 50%Cigna
  • 48%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 42%Providence Health Plan
Languages spoken
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  • 94%English
  • 14%Spanish
  • 6%Farsi
  • 4%Armenian
  • 2%Portuguese
How they see their clients
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  • 97%In-person or online
  • 3%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 67%Woman
  • 31%Man
  • 2%Non-binary
License types
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  • 61%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 16%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 9%Clinical Psychologist
  • 8%Nurse Practitioner
  • 6%Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 35%Family therapy
  • 26%Couples therapy
  • 10%Child or adolescent therapy

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