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Trauma and PTSD therapists & psychiatrists in Whittier, CA

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Top trauma and PTSD therapists and psychiatrists in Whittier, CA

Whittier residents struggling with PTSD, flashbacks, and trauma reminders can connect with warm, affirming providers who specialize in DBT skills, Relaxation Training, and emotion regulation techniques. Headway's network makes it easy to find your ideal fit among experienced trauma-focused therapists with availability as soon as tomorrow.

Angelica Tercero

Angelica Tercero

Therapist

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


“I am passionate about creating an environment where clients can experience a warm, encouraging and supportive space.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Ahila Muthaiya

Ahila Muthaiya

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

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


“She emphasizes that there are many other approaches that can be taken before resorting to medication adjustments.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Ray Morton

Ray Morton

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • South Pasadena, CA


“My approach to therapy is to get to know my clients very well and then to help them get to know themselves very well: to help them determine what they truly want -- not what they think they should want -- for their lives, for their relationships,...”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Luis Lomeli

Luis Lomeli

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • San Dimas, CA


“With a calm, compassionate, and nonjudgmental approach, I create a safe space for authentic expression and tailor treatment to each client's unique needs and goals.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Creative, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Sadeed Jawad

Dr. Sadeed Jawad

Psychiatrist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • San Dimas, CA


“Dr. Jawad's approach is to get to know the person first, then work together to identify the right interventions, and finally formulate a plan to implement them.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Vanessa Glatt

Vanessa Glatt

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 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
Kimmy Hunkle

Kimmy Hunkle

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Huntington Beach, CA


“I don't believe therapy should consist of spending years talking in circles while your life stays the same.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Rachel Melvald

Rachel Melvald

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Los Angeles, CA


“I am a goal-oriented, collaborative, and direct therapist who offers practical tools and reflective insight to help you move forward.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Amanda Welby

Amanda Welby

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 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
Maureen McGlynn

Maureen McGlynn

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Long Beach, CA


“I specialize in working with professionals who are burned out, questioning their path, or feeling alone in leadership.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Erica Mann

Erica Mann

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Long Beach, CA


“I don't rush through our sessions. We will take time to talk about what's important to you. We will discuss the latest evidenced based pharmacological options as well as holistic ways to treat your symptoms.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lauren Godlove

Lauren Godlove

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Long Beach, CA


“I strive to lead with curiosity, compassion and openness, guiding and supporting you through the terrain of your own unique path in a way that honors all parts of you.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Artin Baghramian

Artin Baghramian

Psychologist

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


My name is Artin Baghramian and I am a licensed clinical psychologist practicing in Atwater Village.

My training has taken me across a wide range of settings; a college campus, a community mental health clinic, an older adult clinic, and a forensic environment. I have also completed advanced postgraduate training in psychodynamic psychotherapy. Working across these contexts has shaped my ability to sit with people from all walks of life, whatever they are carrying.

PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nancy Rocco

Nancy Rocco

Therapist

In-person • 18 mi away • Yorba Linda, CA


“Because of my background in medicine, psychology and social work, I'm able to bring a unique diversity of observations and assessments to my clients.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jonathan Vazquez

Jonathan Vazquez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Glendora, CA


“My approach is relational and experiential, drawing from Internal Family Systems (IFS), EMDR, and experiential therapy.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

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Jennifer De Santis

Jennifer De Santis

Therapist

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


“I have a vast amount of experience in working with a range of issues such as anxiety, depression, grief, loss, infertility, perinatal and postpartum, trauma and more.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Seima Diaz

Dr. Seima Diaz

Therapist

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


“I combine insight with practical tools to create meaningful, measurable change in adolescents and adults.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dominic Valdes

Dominic Valdes

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Los Angeles, CA


“I specialize in working with members of the LGBTQ+ community, particularly gay men, and offer a space that is culturally attuned and grounded in understanding the nuances of identity, intimacy, and relational dynamics.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Vimal Patel

Vimal Patel

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Santa Ana, CA


Hi, I’m Vimal Patel, a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years of experience in healthcare. I earned my Master of Science in Nursing and have a background in both psychiatric and intensive care nursing. I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, and other mood disorders using a combination of medication management and supportive therapy. My approach is compassionate, culturally sensitive, and centered around your unique needs and goals. I'm here to help you feel heard, supported, and empowered on your mental health journey.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Arasha Alcaraz

Arasha Alcaraz

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Santa Ana, CA


Hello, my name is Arasha, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over seven years of experience. I aim to provide a safe space to hold and help you explore emotions, thoughts, and difficulties. I believe in the importance of using somatic approaches to help you build self-awareness and cultivate a deeper connection between your mind and body.

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Jennifer Moen

Jennifer Moen

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Huntington Beach, CA


“I use EMDR, Narrative Therapy, and trauma-responsive interventions in a direct and grounded way to facilitate meaningful, sustainable change.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Creative, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Priscilla Gonzalez

Priscilla Gonzalez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Lawndale, CA


My name is Priscilla Gonzalez and I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family therapist. I have been a therapist for about 10 years and love what I do. My specialty is working with children, adolescents and young adults. I have experience treating behavioral issues, anxiety, trauma and depression.

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Jack Sample

Dr. Jack Sample

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Los Angeles, CA


I'm Dr. Jack Sample, a licensed clinical psychologist in Los Angeles offering psychodynamic, depth-oriented therapy at my office in Hollywood. My practice is informed by training and education in psychology, cultural anthropology, and nonfiction storytelling. I believe therapy is an opportunity to address the roots of suffering and support enduring change. My approach aims to cultivate capacities for thinking, feeling, and creativity to foster a greater sense of agency and aliveness.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Moina Khan

Moina Khan

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Fountain Valley, CA


“I believe strongly in the therapeutic alliance, founded on mutual trust, engagement, and belief in the process of therapy.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Carrie McElwee

Carrie McElwee

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Long Beach, CA


“I believe in meeting my clients where they are and creating a safe space help them feel empowered, as positive change occurs judgement-free and unapologetic.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Eric Pierce

Eric Pierce

Therapist

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


Hi I'm Eric. My clients describe me as easy to talk to, open, and compassionate. I see my role as unlocking the healer within you, developing a plan for change, and transforming new insights into lasting growth.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Jose Cholula Bruno

Dr. Jose Cholula Bruno

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Santa Ana, CA


“I specialize in working with professionals, athletes, coaches, trainers, and other high-achieving individuals to address areas of anxiety and stress.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Virginia Green

Dr. Virginia Green

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Lawndale, CA


“Your first session will be an opportunity to share what is keeping you up at night with a kind, irreverent, loving and generous human.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Creative, Humorous, Participatory
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Erin Beldner-Martinez

Erin Beldner-Martinez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Huntington Beach, CA


“I'm a licensed therapist who believes therapy works best when clients feel safe, understood and are met with compassion.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christina LaMonica

Christina LaMonica

Therapist

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


“I love the work I do and I believe the therapeutic relationship to be a powerful component for long-lasting change.”
PTSD, Trauma, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sally Mansour

Sally Mansour

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 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 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cassondra Del Rosario

Cassondra Del Rosario

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Long Beach, CA


Hi, Im Cassondra Del Rosario or Cassie is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. I have a Master’s Degree in Developmental Psychology from Azusa Pacific University and a Master’s Degree in Clinical Counseling from Alliant International University. I am trained in EMDR to support and help those heal from their trauma.

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Stress management
Challenging, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Erin Sumner

Erin Sumner

Therapist

In-person • 14 mi away • Signal Hill, CA


“I treat adults, specializing in relationships, trauma, stress, workplace conflict, anxiety, sexual abuse/assault, family dynamics, divorce, life changes, & personal crises.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Ryan Lisman

Ryan Lisman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Burbank, CA


“I employ a humanistic therapy approach that is client-centered and tailored to your individual therapeutic needs.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brenna Dumerton

Brenna Dumerton

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Santa Ana, CA


“I'm committed to delivering holistic care, not only managing symptoms but also improving quality of life and overall well-being.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Melissa Garcia

Melissa Garcia

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Torrance, CA


“I work with adults of all ages, including LGBTQIA+, particularly and transgender and nonbinary people.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Joanna Schrudder

Joanna Schrudder

Therapist

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


“I work collaboratively to create safe space where my clients can explore their stories, strengths, and foster meaningful change.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Clay Crosby

Clay Crosby

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • Los Angeles, CA


“I seek to provide clients a safe, non-judgmental place to express and explore their challenges, and help them to rediscover their talents, strengths and resources.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Julissa Miro Quesada

Julissa Miro Quesada

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • Los Angeles, CA


“I deeply value cultural context and our innate need for human connection, authenticity, and belonging.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Reri Uku

Dr. Reri Uku

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • Montclair, CA


I am a board certified, doctoral prepared PMHNP. I completed my post graduate at National University in Adult, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. I earned my DNP from Azusa Pacific University and graduated from CSUSB MSN program. I have been a faculty at CSUSB since 2014. Extensively trained and a certified Trauma-Informed specialist. I diagnose and treat mental disorders including medication-assisted treatment along with counseling for chemical dependency and substance use disorders.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

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

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Whittier, CA
There are over 126 therapists in Whittier, CA accepting new patients.
126+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 98%Anxiety
  • 94%Depression
  • 87%Trauma
  • 86%Stress management
  • 86%PTSD
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 72%Anthem Blue Cross California
  • 71%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 58%Cigna
  • 56%Providence Health Plan
Languages spoken
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  • 94%English
  • 20%Spanish
  • 3%Korean
  • 2%Arabic
  • 2%Tagalog
How they see their clients
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  • 93%In-person or online
  • 7%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 77%Woman
  • 23%Man
License types
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  • 48%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 19%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 17%Nurse Practitioner
  • 10%Clinical Psychologist
  • 5%Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 30%Family therapy
  • 19%Couples therapy
  • 17%Child or adolescent therapy

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