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Trauma and PTSD therapists & psychiatrists in Vista, CA
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Top trauma and PTSD therapists and psychiatrists in Vista, CA
In Vista, Headway offers flexible trauma therapy options combining modalities like exposure therapy, relaxation training, and DBT skills to support your healing journey. Our network of 7,380 providers includes specialists in PTSD, acute stress, and complex trauma available for consultations.
“I’m Dr. Aglaed Mayorga (ah-GLAH-ed), a licensed psychologist in California and the proud daughter of Nicaraguan and Mexican immigrants.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I seek to provide a thoughtful and reflective setting where clients develop greater understanding of their problems and limitations through honest exploration of themselves, and to bolster strengths/foster growth.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Creative, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I provide a safe, non-judgmental environment where we will work together in developing skills and techniques to mindfully overcome whatever life may throw at you.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 16 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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
“I use Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Exposure with Response Prevention Therapy to help you learn tools and coping skills so that you can better manage your anxiety, panic, OCD or other life stresses.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Eating disorders, OCD
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I believe therapy should be a safe space where you can be honest about your experiences without fear of judgment... In sessions, we'll work through your challenges with care and curiosity (all at a pace that feels right for you).”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“My style is warm, collaborative, and down-to-earth. I'll take the time to truly listen, get to know you as a whole person, and work with you to build a treatment plan that actually fits your life...”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“My approach is integrative, combining a strengths-based approach along with trauma informed therapies.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My approach is practical, real, and deeply rooted in lived experience and genuine care for the people I serve.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“We listen, empathize and acknowledge your concerns. We utilize biopsychosocial model in all our assessments, evaluations and evidence-based practice for a better patient outcome.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I believe that everyone has the capacity for growth and change, especially when they have the right support along the way.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I am super passionate about creating a therapeutic connection with my clients, no matter the background.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“My therapeutic approach is deeply rooted in Attachment Theory and childhood trauma experiences that inform the way we experience the world around us.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I bring a warm, grounded presence to therapy and believe that effective treatment starts with authentic connection and mutual respect.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“I'm warm, direct, and practical. Using CBT, DBT, ERP for OCD, and Family-Based Treatment, we'll look at what triggers you, the beliefs underneath, and new ways to respond.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I believe in meeting clients where they are and creating a therapeutic space that feels safe, supportive, and collaborative.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“With more than 18 years of experience in diverse clinical settings, I bring a holistic, patient-centered approach that respects each person's unique story, needs, and goals.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I use a blend of DBT, Internal Family Systems, and Narrative Therapy to help you make sense of your past, understand your patterns, and build new ways of coping so you can feel more grounded, confident, and in control.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“My style is warm, engaged, and genuinely curious — if you're ready to stop going through the motions and start actually feeling like yourself again, I'd love to work with you.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“Arione has extensive knowledge in the Applied Behavioral Analysis field and also worked for 21 years for a non-profit in OC, California with families experiencing negative effects of divorce.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I provide an inclusive, empathetic, and nonjudgmental space that welcomes people of all genders, sexual orientations, and religious backgrounds.”
Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“Dr. Oladimeji's passion is driven by the bonds she builds with her patients throughout their lives and the enjoyment she holds in promoting their mental well-being.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“I help clients leverage their strengths to help achieve their goals using tools (problem identification, stress management, skills building, reflection, and an integrative model I developed to create neuro-reprogramming.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Creative, Empowering
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I enjoy supporting folks working through issues such as anxiety, depression, transitional phases of life, anger, grief, chronic illness, and military families/spouses.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“Specifically, you will learn how and when to use strategies to manage stress, emotions, self-destructive behaviors, impulses and habits.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and personalized — I believe treatment works best when clients feel comfortable, respected, and involved in their care.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I'm especially passionate about supporting individuals within the LGBTQ+ community, first responders, as well as those working through trauma and self-esteem challenges.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“I use a strengths-based approach and often have clients complete personality assessments (Meyers-Briggs) and strengths assessments (the Gallup Strengthsfinder).”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“My approach to therapy is best described as collaborative, respectful, strength based, holistic and integrative.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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“I have been in practice for over thirty years. I bring both experience and a variety of approaches to my humanistic practice.”
PTSD, Trauma, Family issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
“I believe the process of change through therapy should not only involve self-understanding and insight into the past, but beyond that it should also focus on helping clients to learn skills for present-time challenges.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
“My approach to therapy is client-centered and research-based, meaning that I work with you to find which therapy style is most comfortable for you.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“As a Black woman, I know all too well the need for competent quality healthcare that you can trust in addressing your needs and treating them with compassion.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Challenging, Humorous
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I maintain a consistent and authentic communication style during therapy sessions, characterized by a relaxed and approachable demeanor.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“Change can be scary but so is staying the same. There is a quote that I live by "Whatever you are not changing ... you are choosing".”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I can help you connect the dots between your past and your present so that you can move towards a future of your choosing.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I use approaches like CBT, mindfulness, and motivational interviewing to help you better understand yourself and build tools that actually work in real life.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My goal is to help my clients gain a deeper understanding of themselves by exploring the connection between their thoughts, feelings, and body.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“Through IFS, we learn to approach these parts with curiosity rather than judgment, allowing greater self-understanding, healing, and access to the calm, wise, and intuitive qualities of the authentic Self.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Direct, Inquisitive
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“My work has focused on adolescents, children in foster care, family systems, domestic violence/trauma, couples therapy/relationship issues, ethnic minority mental health and LGBTQ clients.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Challenging, Empowering
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
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About our therapists who can help with trauma and PTSD located within 20 miles of Vista, CA
Number of therapists within 20 miles of Vista, CA
25+
Average years in practice
10 years
Top specialties offered
- 100%Anxiety
- 100%Relationship issues
- 96%Trauma
- 92%Depression
- 88%Stress management
Insurances accepted
- 96%Aetna
- 72%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 52%Anthem Blue Cross California
- 48%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
- 40%Cigna
Languages spoken
- 100%English
- 16%Spanish
- 4%Cantonese
- 4%Portuguese
How they see their clients
- 100%In-person or online
Provider gender
- 56%Woman
- 44%Man
License types
- 52%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
- 24%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 12%Clinical Psychologist
- 8%Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
- 4%Medical Doctor
Treatment approaches
- 100%Individual therapy
- 60%Family therapy
- 48%Couples therapy
- 28%Child or adolescent therapy
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