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Trauma and PTSD therapists & psychiatrists in Hartford, CT

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Top trauma and PTSD therapists and psychiatrists in Hartford, CT

Hartford residents managing trauma symptoms including intrusive memories, nightmares, and avoidance can access specialized PTSD care. Headway providers use exposure therapy, relaxation training, and psychoeducation to support trauma recovery with flexible scheduling.

Jalessa Townsend

Jalessa Townsend

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“The goal is not simply to help you cope with the life you have built. It is to help you build a life that feels like your own.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Challenging, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Pamela English

Pamela English

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Stamford, CT


“I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy mainly with other types of talk therapy to gather information from the client initially.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Challenging, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Hao Chau

Hao Chau

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


“My goal isn't just symptom control, it's helping you feel more balanced, clear, and in control of your day-to-day life.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lucia Castellano

Lucia Castellano

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I can assist with those struggling with depression, anxiety, low self-esteem, negative thoughts, illness, loss and letting go of old patterns to promote a healthier lifestyle.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jennifer Charles

Jennifer Charles

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I have experience working with teens, young adults, and adults over 60 who are navigating anxiety, depression, family conflicts, life transitions, and mood disorders.”
PTSD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Judith OCallaghan

Judith OCallaghan

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I offer a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where you can feel seen, valued, and genuinely supported.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Timothy Habegger

Timothy Habegger

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


As a social worker, I endeavor to make a strong bond with you and explore your strengths. I will hold a space for you to experience feelings that you may have been putting off or avoiding confronting. I have a calming demeanor and welcoming personality that will put you at ease. Together we can evaluate & explore any issues that may be troubling you.

PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Yomaris Ramos Rivera

Yomaris Ramos Rivera

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I believe therapy should be more than just a space to vent — it should help you understand yourself more deeply, break unhealthy emotional patterns, and create meaningful change.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Lynn Northrop

Dr. Lynn Northrop

Psychologist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My core values include authenticity, kindness, humility, & celebrating the unique beauty & worth of every human.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Keren Rubin

Keren Rubin

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“Together, we will identify your strengths, explore patterns that may be keeping you feeling stuck, and develop practical tools to manage emotions, improve communication, and overcome barriers to personal growth, healthy relationships, and recovery.”
Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jenna Gleason

Jenna Gleason

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I believe therapy should be a space where clients can feel comfortable being themselves, without feeling judged or pressured to have everything figured out.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Idil Gursoy

Idil Gursoy

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My goal is to help you create a healthier path in your life so that you can boost your confidence and feel free from your struggles.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Andrew Austin

Andrew Austin

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I believe that YOU are the expert in your own life. Rather than me offer up solutions, I'll create a warm, positive environment to consider how to move forward regarding challenges.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Edward Kye

Edward Kye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with training in adult outpatient psychiatry and telehealth. My background includes psychiatric evaluation and medication management for adults with anxiety, depression, mood-related concerns, ADHD, trauma-related symptoms, sleep difficulties, and stress or burnout. I take a supportive, collaborative approach focused on clear communication and shared decision-making. Evening appointments are available.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Charles Peterson

Charles Peterson

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My goal is to help clients face reality honestly, grieve what didn't happen, and take meaningful action toward the life they want to live now.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Diabetes, Men's issues
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Venesa White

Venesa White

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


Hello, and welcome! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) dedicated to helping individuals navigate life's challenges with compassion, understanding, and evidence-based care. My practice focuses on supporting young and middle-aged adults experiencing depression, trauma, anxiety, ADHD symptoms, and life transitions, as well as working mothers and new moms balancing the demands of family, career, and personal well-being.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sivan Aulov

Sivan Aulov

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I specialize in psychodynamic psychotherapy, uncovering deeper aspects of your life to gain insight.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Saul Zalta

Saul Zalta

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


I am an incredibly empathetic therapist who's joy is to provide a safe space to my clients. I utilize a variety of counseling theories in order to provide services. I am engaging and inquisitive and enjoy invoking humor within the sessions when appropriate.

PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Mina Metreaud

Mina Metreaud

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I specialize in trauma, EMDR, and Sensorimotor Psychotherapy to re-establish a sense of safety and agency using the body's natural healing system.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Cynthia Mullen

Cynthia Mullen

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I base all of my clients' treatment on their particular needs and direct my therapy approach based on that!”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 17 insurance carriers
Tamar Draughn

Tamar Draughn

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My goal is for you to create the life you deserve, by better managing your thoughts, emotions, and behaviours.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Grief or loss, Stress management
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sana Chunara

Sana Chunara

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


“I combine evidence-based medication management with supportive, therapeutic conversation to help you feel heard and empowered.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Kelita Lugg

Kelita Lugg

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I believe therapy should be a space where you can show up honestly, without feeling like you have to have everything figured out.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Zonzurea Thomas

Zonzurea Thomas

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I support survivors of narcissistic abuse and domestic violence in a safe, collaborative space to process trauma and rebuild self-trust.”
PTSD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Humorous
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Rebecca Mullin

Rebecca Mullin

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and Nationally Certified Counselor. If someone in your life makes you feel guilty, confused, unloved, or stressed, I'm here to support you.

I work with courageous people healing from the trauma of toxic relationships and I assist them in developing assertive communication skills & unlocking the power behind setting healthy boundaries. Together, we can reclaim your self-worth and build a life filled with empowerment and resilience.

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Sashauna Brown

Sashauna Brown

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


“I believe that healing looks different for everyone. My approach is collaborative, holistic, and centered around you—your experiences, your goals, and what feels most important in your life.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Zachary Grill

Zachary Grill

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I work by the belief that true growth and change comes not just from techniques or plans, but from our relationships with each other.”
Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Benjamin Gatliff

Benjamin Gatliff

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I believe therapy works best when people feel genuinely comfortable being themselves, not judged, analyzed, or pressured to "have it all figured out."”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Energetic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Oksana Fuller

Oksana Fuller

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Darien, CT


“My personal life experiences allow me to connect with you on a deeper, more genuine level, while my clinical expertise and education allow me to guide you toward meaningful, lasting improvements in your well-being.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Natalie St Martin

Natalie St Martin

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My approach is compassionate, culturally responsive, and grounded in helping clients build confidence, healthier relationships, and stronger emotional balance.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Kara Riggott

Kara Riggott

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I feel that as the client you are the expert of yourself and focus on teaching you to be your own therapist.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Juliana Igbinosun

Dr. Juliana Igbinosun

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Windsor, CT


“Dr. Igbinosun's therapy style is warm and inviting. She creates a comfortable environment for clients to share their mental health experiences and goals.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Afia Agyeman

Afia Agyeman

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


Hi! My name is Afia. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with an earned Masters degree from Central Connecticut State University. I have over 10 years of experience in the mental health sector and have explored, incorporated and utilized many of the skills I gained from community and health settings to enhance myself as a therapist.

Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Levi Rapoport

Levi Rapoport

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I use Mindfulness to help people distinguish themselves from their thoughts and feelings, and Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy to change the way they feel by changing how they think, and to develop unconditional self-acceptance.”
Trauma, Anxiety
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sarah Hannigan

Sarah Hannigan

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My approach to therapy is collaborative. At all times I work with my clients to set goals that attainable...”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Erica Strother

Dr. Erica Strother

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


“My approach is rooted in creating a warm, supportive environment where you feel truly heard, comfortable and valued.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Holly DeVylder

Holly DeVylder

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


“I take a holistic approach to care, treating the patient as a whole person, rather than treating individual symptoms.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Deborah Alter

Deborah Alter

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I bring warmth, humor, and a whole lot of patience to every session — I believe that feeling truly heard is the foundation of any good therapeutic relationship.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nicole Belanger

Nicole Belanger

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My approach to therapy is warm, energetic, collaborative, and holistic. I strive to create a supportive environment where clients feel comfortable, understood, challenged, and empowered to grow.”
Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Laurel Wood

Laurel Wood

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


  1. With 30 years of experience in behavioral health, I am an LICSW licensed in MA, CT, and RI. I hold a Master's Degree from Columbia University. My expertise includes providing evidence-based treatment and psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy to adults and couples.
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

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

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Hartford, CT
There are over 36 therapists in Hartford, CT accepting new patients.
36+
Average years in practice
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12 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 97%Anxiety
  • 94%Stress management
  • 92%Depression
  • 89%Trauma
  • 86%Relationship issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 97%Aetna
  • 86%Cigna
  • 81%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 53%Curative
Languages spoken
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  • 97%English
  • 3%Hindi
  • 3%Spanish
How they see their clients
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  • 97%In-person or online
  • 3%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 86%Woman
  • 14%Man
License types
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  • 44%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 39%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 8%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 8%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 36%Family therapy
  • 19%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 6%Couples therapy

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