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Trauma and PTSD therapists & psychiatrists in Pleasanton, CA

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Top trauma and PTSD therapists and psychiatrists in Pleasanton, CA

Healing from trauma and PTSD in Pleasanton starts with the right provider match. Headway offers compassionate, trauma-informed care using proven methods like Prolonged Exposure and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing to address nightmares, avoidance, and self-blame. Many clients save 75% on sessions through insurance, with some paying as low as $0 per visit.

Dr. Rosalyn Warren

Dr. Rosalyn Warren

Therapist

Virtual • California


My name is Dr. Rosalyn Warren, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with extensive experience helping children, adolescents, young adults, adults, and older adults facing anxiety, depression, grief and loss, trauma, addiction, and suicidal thoughts. I am a certified informed addiction medicine professional, a certified grief and loss professional, and a trauma-informed professional. I have been an MSW for 30 years, licensed as an LCSW for 20 years, and I am currently pursuing my doctorate in Social Work at USC.

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

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lynnette Sullivan

Lynnette Sullivan

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am a strength-based therapist who focuses on increasing self-esteem, self-trust, and healthy coping skills while also helping reduce emotional distress and symptoms that may be impacting daily life.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Creative, Empowering, Holistic

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Erik Hur

Erik Hur

Therapist

Virtual • California


Great to meet you!

As a licensed clinical social worker and psychotherapist, I believe prioritizing mental health is key to happiness and overall well-being. Seeking help can be very difficult, so congratuations on taking that first step! I've been working to help teenagers and young adults over the past 15 years and look forward to supporting you in this journey!

Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Sondos Nemati

Sondos Nemati

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am warm, use humor, and really focus on building the therapeutic relationship to create a safe-space for the work to happen.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Yeni Cruz

Yeni Cruz

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I blend trauma-focused, attachment-based, and strength-based approaches to help you build on the resilience you already have.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Theodore Brown

Theodore Brown

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My role as a therapist is to provide a safe space for you, the patient, to explore, sound off and process...”
PTSD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Phyllis Andrea Monah Nunez

Phyllis Andrea Monah Nunez

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am committed to empowering individuals to build healthier relationships with themselves and others.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dyan Adinamis

Dyan Adinamis

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I specialize in working with individuals dealing with trauma, addictions, eating disorders, anxiety, depression, grief and loss, and life transitions.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Maxwel Shaft

Maxwel Shaft

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am an LMFT working with individuals to help navigate life's obstacles, while becoming proud and more resilient.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Edgar Lopez

Edgar Lopez

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am dedicated to providing comprehensive mental health services, including crisis management, therapy, and clinical interventions, to promote healthy development and manage mental illnesses in children and young adults.”
Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Abigail Romero

Abigail Romero

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach blends exploration and action: we'll look at the patterns that got you here and focus on practical strategies for moving forward.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Marina Tonkonogy

Marina Tonkonogy

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I work with people who often worry about how others see them and how they see themselves. I help them to stop performing and start living.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Maximiliano Cabellos

Maximiliano Cabellos

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Riverside, CA


Hi

My name is Maximiliano Cabellos, LMFT


I am here to support you in addressing your needs and help you discover an appropriate and healthy approach. My goal is to assist you in getting to the root of challenges and overcoming them to live a more fulfilled life.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Holistic, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Zoha Fazel

Dr. Zoha Fazel

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My therapy approach blends traditional, evidence-based techniques like cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) with mind-body practices for deeper healing.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Stress management
Energetic, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Jacqueline Tinoco

Dr. Jacqueline Tinoco

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach is rooted in deep empathy and evidence-based models, but also shaped by my love for nature, art, and the wisdom found in stillness and reflection.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Creative, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Emily Dailey

Emily Dailey

Therapist

Virtual • San Diego, CA


“I am very passionate about helping people heal trauma and getting to know themselves on a deep soul level.”
PTSD, Trauma, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Eating disorders
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Oksana Boiko

Oksana Boiko

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach is collaborative; I enjoy meeting all parts of the person, providing a non-judgmental space for processing, healing, and self-acceptance.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Heather Cobbs

Heather Cobbs

Therapist

Virtual • Woodland Hills, CA


“Heather is a firm believer in the power of positive self talk and the importance of befriending our inner critic.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Faith Krueger

Faith Krueger

Therapist

Virtual • California


Hi, I’m Faith Krueger, a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor licensed in California, Arizona, and Colorado. I am also a National Certified Counselor (NCC) and a Licensed Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LAADC).

PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Ruby Quiambao

Ruby Quiambao

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach is grounded in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, which means I help clients understand how their thoughts and behaviors influence how they feel.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Mendy Rayford

Mendy Rayford

Therapist

Virtual • California


I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over a decade of experience helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life’s challenges and create meaningful change. I believe that true growth begins when we feel genuinely seen, heard, and understood. My approach to therapy is collaborative, compassionate, and practical — I strive to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients can explore their experiences, build insight, and move toward greater balance and fulfillment.

My clinical style integrates evidence-based modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness-Based Approaches, and Trauma-Informed Care. I also draw from strengths-based and person-centered frameworks to help clients reconnect with their resilience and inner resources. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, life transitions, or past trauma, we’ll work together to develop strategies that feel authentic and sustainable for you.

I earned my Master’s in Social Work from California State University San Marcos and have worked in diverse settings, including community mental health, healthcare, and private practice. Over the years, I’ve had the privilege of supporting clients from a wide range of cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds, and I’m deeply committed to fostering inclusivity, respect, and cultural humility in my work.

Clients often describe me as warm, down-to-earth, and attentive. My goal is to help you feel empowered, supported, and capable of meaningful growth — not only in therapy, but in all areas of your life.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dawn Garrido

Dawn Garrido

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My therapy style is open-minded, warm, curious, and flexible. I use a combination of evidence-based treatment modalities paired with genuineness, kindness, compassion, and a sense of humor.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Matthew Figueroa

Matthew Figueroa

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I don't believe that there is a "cookie cutter" approach to therapy. I love to draw from other theoretical approaches and fields to create a specialized treatment plan that is suited for your specific needs and goals.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Creative, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Quenette Freeman

Quenette Freeman

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I have skill in using trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy (T-CBT), desensitization reprocessing (EMDR), and solution-focused therapy (SFT)...”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Michelle Lee

Michelle Lee

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My goal is to create a place where you feel seen, understood, and supported as you work toward healing and growth.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Keyla Gardner

Keyla Gardner

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My approach is collaborative, supportive, and rooted in empathy. I believe true healing happens when we treat the mind and body as one.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Angela Chijioke

Dr. Angela Chijioke

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Santa Clara, CA


“The best practice approach that is appealing and being utilized is a person-centered approach because it improves the experience and outcomes of people who use healthcare services.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Fabiola Ortiz

Fabiola Ortiz

Therapist

Virtual • Encino, CA


“I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Psychotherapist with over 20 years of experience helping individuals struggling with depression, anxiety, family issues, relationships, and personal development.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Alyssa Horman

Alyssa Horman

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My style is warm, collaborative, and nonjudgmental. We'll explore the patterns that may be keeping you stuck while building on the strengths you already have.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Savannah Curdo

Savannah Curdo

Therapist

Virtual • California


Hello, I am excited to meet you and start the wild adventure that therapy can be. I have experience working with people of many ages from shy teenagers, to spicy adults in their 70s. I have worked with individuals, as well as couples and families. The majority of my experience was learned at a trauma recovery center. I gained skills for addressing PTSD, Depression, Anxiety, as well as exploring concepts of self, identifying other forms of trauma such as religious trauma, shame, and recognizing ways for experiencing empowerment. As a bi-sexual therapist who has lived overseas, was raised in a conservative religious house hold, I believe that I have a unique way of sitting with people in the complexities of cultural differences, trauma, faith, spirituality and sexuality.

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Creative, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Roberta Rinaldi, Lcsw

Roberta Rinaldi, Lcsw

Therapist

Virtual • Los Angeles, CA


“I work with high-achieving adults who are ready to stop just managing their pain and start actually moving through it.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Stevie-Sue Landowski

Stevie-Sue Landowski

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am a hope dealer grounded in realistic outcomes. My practice is affirming, trauma-focused, and mindfulness-based.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Mirian Saldivar

Mirian Saldivar

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe that each person is the expert of their own life, and I strive to collaborate with clients to identify their goals and develop practical tools to improve their overall well-being.”
PTSD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Stress management
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Lisa Friedman

Lisa Friedman

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am deeply inspired by the strength and resilience of people working to overcome challenges and achieve their goals.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Kathi DeLaRosa

Kathi DeLaRosa

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I emphasize skill-building when you need immediate relief and deeper exploration when you are ready to understand patterns, relationships and meaning.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Pamela Soto Gonzalez

Pamela Soto Gonzalez

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My goal is to create a space where you feel understood, supported, and able to explore what's most important to you at your own pace.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Emily Judge

Emily Judge

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I specialize in perinatal population (from thinking about family building until about 1 year postpartum), anxiety, stress, depression, life transitions and parents of children who have been given a diagnosis of developmental and intellectual...”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Nina Alpert

Dr. Nina Alpert

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“I help individuals and couples gain insight into the unconscious patterns that shape their emotional life.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Erika Gallardo-Diaz

Erika Gallardo-Diaz

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a passion and commitment to provide compassionate, non-judgmental, and client centered therapy.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Baylor Duncan

Baylor Duncan

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I bring in both practical tools and, when it fits, creative and expressive approaches to help you make sense of what you're going through.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

About our therapists who can help with trauma and PTSD in Pleasanton, CA

Number of therapists serving Pleasanton, CA
There are over 7,949 therapists in Pleasanton, CA accepting new patients.
7,949+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 98%Anxiety
  • 94%Depression
  • 93%Trauma
  • 88%Stress management
  • 83%PTSD
Insurances accepted
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  • 98%Aetna
  • 78%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 78%Cigna
  • 76%Anthem Blue Cross California
  • 64%Blue Shield of California
Languages spoken
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  • 97%English
  • 17%Spanish
  • 2%Farsi
  • 1%Mandarin
  • 1%Tagalog
How they see their clients
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  • 90%Online only
  • 10%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 79%Woman
  • 20%Man
  • 1%Non-binary
License types
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  • 46%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 30%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 11%Nurse Practitioner
  • 7%Clinical Psychologist
  • 6%Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 38%Family therapy
  • 24%Couples therapy
  • 16%Child or adolescent therapy

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