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Trauma and PTSD therapists & psychiatrists in Waterbury, CT

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Top trauma and PTSD therapists and psychiatrists in Waterbury, CT

Waterbury residents dealing with trauma and PTSD can access evidence-based care through Headway's network of 1,423 licensed providers. We offer Exposure Therapy, EMDR, CPT, and other trauma-informed modalities delivered virtually or in-person, with many sessions covered by insurance at copays as low as $0.

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
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
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
Stephanie Jairam

Stephanie Jairam

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


I’m Stephanie Jairam, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) and Family Nurse Practitioner. I work with adults and adolescents navigating ADHD, anxiety, depression, stress, burnout, insomnia, PTSD, PMDD, OCD, and other mood-related concerns who are seeking supportive, effective treatment.

My background in healthcare gives me a well-rounded perspective. I take a holistic approach, recognizing the close connection between mental and physical health. I’m known for being collaborative, non-judgmental, and thorough, and I strive to create a space where you feel heard, understood, and supported throughout your care.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jenny Chukwudike

Jenny Chukwudike

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Hartford, CT


“As a double-certified nurse practitioner with expertise in both family and psychiatry medicine, I approach care with a holistic perspective, emphasizing comprehensive well-being.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Ruby Mensah

Ruby Mensah

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


“She's passionate about helping them thrive emotionally and help foster the high quality of life they deserve.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Priscilla Weldon

Priscilla Weldon

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My goal is to create a safe, caring, and non-judgmental environment where individuals can openly explore their experiences...”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Stress management, Women's issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Darlene D'Arezzo

Darlene D'Arezzo

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I have extensive experience working with children and teens, their families, and adults individually with anxiety, mood disorders, and significant traumatic histories.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 9 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
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
Charlene Carr

Charlene Carr

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I specialize in supporting children, adolescents, the elderly, and individuals navigating mental health challenges and grief and loss.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 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
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
Rachel Chesny

Rachel Chesny

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


“I take a collaborative approach, integrating medication with a parts-based, experiential perspective to address anxiety, depression, trauma-related symptoms, and challenges with focus and emotional regulation.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 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
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
Hannah Halbreich

Hannah Halbreich

Therapist

Virtual • West Hartford, CT


“My approach to therapy is to harness clients' strengths in a collaborative and non-judgmental safe space.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 3 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
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
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
Olapeju Fakeye

Olapeju Fakeye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


“I believe in providing compassionate, patient-centered care that takes into account not just symptoms, but the whole person—your experiences, strengths, values, and goals.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dinesh Perera

Dinesh Perera

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“After helping hundreds of people over the past 20 years, I can offer an approach that goes far beyond just talk therapy.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Guillermo Diaz

Guillermo Diaz

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


“Close personal experience with mental illness brought me this field and I bring unique insight and a deep passion for helping others on their mental health journeys.”
PTSD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Challenging, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
LaSharon Hernandez

LaSharon Hernandez

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Bethany, CT


“My goal is to use psychopharmacology thoughtfully and effectively to support each patient's long-term mental wellness.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lisa Quaranta

Lisa Quaranta

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


“With 20 years of psychiatric experience, my telehealth practice brings hospital-level expertise and advanced psychopharmacology directly to you from the comfort of your own home.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Marcelo Gomes

Dr. Marcelo Gomes

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I work with my clients to uncover the unconscious conflicts that may be holding them back from living their best life.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Direct, Inquisitive
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Henry Ibitokun

Henry Ibitokun

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Waterbury, CT


“I believe in using medication when appropriate, being conservative when possible, and constantly weighing benefits, side effects, and your personal goals.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
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
Britney Thomas

Britney Thomas

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Monroe, CT


“My goal is to provide care that feels supportive, personalized, and grounded in each client's unique needs.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
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
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
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
Cynthia Wynn

Cynthia Wynn

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I am a therapist who is compassionate and very understanding. My goal is to help you feel comfortable in therapy and make the necessary changes that you want to achieve for yourself.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Waterbury, CT
There are over 38 therapists in Waterbury, CT accepting new patients.
38+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 95%Anxiety
  • 95%Relationship issues
  • 92%Depression
  • 89%Trauma
  • 87%Stress management
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 87%Cigna
  • 79%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 66%Curative
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 8%Spanish
  • 3%Portuguese
How they see their clients
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  • 97%In-person or online
  • 3%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 63%Woman
  • 34%Man
  • 3%Non-binary
License types
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  • 45%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 45%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 8%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 3%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 53%Family therapy
  • 24%Couples therapy
  • 13%Child or adolescent therapy

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