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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 7,381 providers includes specialists in PTSD, acute stress, and complex trauma available for consultations.
“I specialize in working with adults aged 18 and older, helping to uncover root causes and develop plans for genuine growth.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“What sets my practice apart is my foundation in emergency nursing. ...I understand that mental health concerns don't always follow a predictable path, and I'm equipped to support you through both stable periods and challenging times.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I believe treatment should be a true collaboration. ... Together, we will build an individualized plan that may integrate psychopharmacology, psychotherapy, and behavioral strategies, always centered on your unique goals and values.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with more than ten years of clinical experience, and what I offer is a blend of scientific rigor and genuine, down-to-earth compassion.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“I’m Amanda, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, and I welcome children, teens, and adults. I offer specialized expertise in complex mental health conditions along with an unwavering belief in your ability to heal and grow.”
PTSD, Trauma, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“Your first session is a collaborative conversation and foundation for our work together... a supportive, judgment-free space designed for understanding.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“True healing comes from a relationship grounded in trust, safety, and compassion. ... Here, you deserve to be truly heard.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“I believe in guiding individuals towards their authentic selves and empowering them to live fulfilling lives.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“At the core of my practice is authentic partnership, showing up for every client with genuine warmth, deep respect, and real interest in who they are.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I'm here to listen deeply, think critically about what's happening for you specifically, and create treatment plans that actually work in your real life—not just in theory.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“My clinical approach combines precision with partnership. ... Every medication discussion includes transparent information about benefits, side effects, and alternatives so you can make truly informed choices.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I am Sharon Atwood, a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Adult Nurse Practitioner with over a decade of dedicated clinical experience.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I believe in collaborative treatment planning, meaning your voice and preferences remain central to every decision we make. ...”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I create a safe, non-judgmental environment where you can openly discuss your concerns and actively shape your treatment plan. I also provide ESA letters when clinically appropriate.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“One belief drives everything I do: outstanding psychiatric care requires more than clinical knowledge. It also depends on authentic connection, respect on both sides, and a wholehearted effort to truly know each person.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“Clients can expect to leave their sessions with a clearer understanding of the issues that were talked about and a plan of action on how to tackle current issues.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
My goal is to provide high quality client-centered care, utilizing a humanistic approach. I am focused on validating my client's life experiences and providing a safe and non-judgmental space to share. I also believe in holistic point of view and integrative care of body, mind, and spirit.
My clinical experience includes working with children, teens, and adults with many issues including: grief, work-related stress, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and neurodivergence (ADHD/Autism).
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My approach centers on a strong therapeutic relationship — a space where you feel heard, respected, and involved in every decision about your treatment.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“My expertise includes OCD, personality disorders, PTSD and trauma, depression, anxiety, panic disorders, mood disorders, and bipolar conditions. I also specialize in the mental health of pregnant and postpartum women, supporting you through the...”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
“I’m Young Lee, a PMHNP-BC based in California. Before entering health care, I played varsity soccer and served as a sergeant in the U.S. Army. Those experiences taught me what it truly means to show up for others, persevere when things get tough,...”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I balance insight with actionable tools, so you're not just talking about your experiences—you're learning strategies you can use in your daily life to build confidence, strengthen self-worth, communicate more effectively, and trust yourself more...”
Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“Clients often describe me as grounded, gentle, and authentic. I bring warmth, honesty, and transparency into our work, striking a balance between encouragement and gentle challenge.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My approach is warm, direct, collaborative, creative, and appropriately funny. You won't need to mask, perform, or spend half the session convincing me that your experience is real.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Creative, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“My goal is to understand the person behind the diagnosis, recognize their strengths, and create a treatment plan that supports meaningful and lasting change.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I use a holistic, consultative and empathetic approach to make sure I understand the 360 view of my patients.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“Together, we will explore your past and present experiences to gain a deeper understanding of the behavioral issues, triggers, coping mechanisms, and traumas that may be contributing to your challenges.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I focus on creating a genuine therapeutic relationship built on trust, empathy, respect, and open communication.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I identify as a first-generation Latina, cisgender woman. I'm passionate about working with BIPOC families, and individuals.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
“I take a collaborative and flexible approach to therapy, tailoring my support to my client's individual needs and goals.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Feeling overwhelmed, hopeless, or disconnected from yourself? I'm Anastasia, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to helping adults through their mental health journeys. I specialize in empowering individuals to overcome challenges such as depression, social anxiety, and the impact of trauma. Many of my clients also seek support for navigating relationship issues, coping with anger, processing grief and loss, and adapting to major life changes. My approach is collaborative and non-judgmental, focusing on your unique strengths. Using evidence-based methods like CBT and psychodynamic therapy, we will work together to build the skills you need to regain control and feel like yourself again. As a married and practicing Christian, I have a deep and personal understanding of the dynamics that shape both marital and family relationships. My faith and my own experiences allow me to approach these challenges with a unique blend of empathy and insight. I have the expertise to help you navigate marital and family challenges with your personal goals and spiritual values in mind. Please note: I do not provide letters for service animals or special accommodations.
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Challenging, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“My goal is to create an empathic space for self-reflection and acceptance resulting in transformed relationship to self and others.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a fellowship in integrative psychiatry. I take a holistic approach that looks at you as a whole person, not just a diagnosis. I want our work together to feel collaborative, practical, and personal to you. My goal is to help you feel heard, understood, and supported as we create a plan that fits your life.
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I take a trauma-informed approach and integrate evidence-based modalities such as Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), and solution-focused.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“Creating a space to invite the client to be their authentic self. For the client to gain insight and create goals for their life.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Challenging, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I'm a caring, empathetic professional dedicated to helping individuals turn their challenges into opportunities for growth.”
Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I'm compassionate and honest, and along with your desire for change, i can reflect a mirror at you from a different perspective to adjust your trajectory.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I bring both lived experience and master's-level training, with specialized focus on trauma, anxiety, and depression.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I aim to create a space where you feel comfortable showing up as you are, while gently helping you look at patterns that may be keeping you stuck.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I see you through a lens of mind + body + Spirit. Therapy is a co-creation and together we discover the answers.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My goal is to help clients gain insight, develop emotional resilience, and move toward meaningful, lasting change.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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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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