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Trauma and PTSD therapists & psychiatrists in Clearwater, FL

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Top trauma and PTSD therapists and psychiatrists in Clearwater, FL

Healing from trauma takes the right support. In Clearwater, Headway offers specialized PTSD care featuring exposure therapy, EMDR, and emotion regulation skills to help you process difficult experiences. Work with warm, solution-oriented providers who understand trauma recovery.

Ginger Wells

Ginger Wells

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.9 mi away • Palm Harbor, FL


“I have spent over a decade advocating for children and families, helping them navigate the child welfare, school, and medical systems.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Douglas Webster

Douglas Webster

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.2 mi away • Palm Harbor, FL


“I teach you very powerful tools and techniques that will change the way you think and change the way you feel faster than you would expect.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Lauri Shannon

Lauri Shannon

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.3 mi away • Palm Harbor, FL


“I incorporate DBT and EMDR in my practice. In your first session, we'll explore your reasons for seeking therapy and choose the best approach for your goals.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

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Lauren Birtcher

Lauren Birtcher

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.6 mi away • Oldsmar, FL


I graduated with honors from National Louis University with my Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I received a bachelor’s degree in Special Education in 2013 from Walsh University in Ohio. I taught children with varying exceptionalities and learning differences for five years. I have over ten years of experience working with children and adults with autism, ADHD, and various learning disabilities.

I utilize interventions of various approaches to best assist my clients in accomplishing their individual goals. These approaches include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Person-Centered Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Mindfulness Based Therapy, Cognitive Processing Therapy and Narrative Therapy. I am also a certified yoga teacher.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Patricia Ellingham

Patricia Ellingham

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.7 mi away • Pinellas Park, FL


I am an honest and compassionate therapist with a direct approach to therapy. I believe therapy works best when communication is open, clear, and collaborative. I encourage curiosity, openness, and personal growth, and I aim to empower clients to take an active role in their healing and decision-making process.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Kada Stull

Kada Stull

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.7 mi away • Palm Harbor, FL


“Kada believes we have everything we need inside us already to heal and grow, but sometimes we just need help tapping into those strengths.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Molly Terry

Molly Terry

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.8 mi away • Clearwater, FL


“A session with me will leave you feeling heard and understood. You will leave with awareness of patterns of being that are not working for you, as well as tools to practice between sessions.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Andrew Penn

Andrew Penn

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 10 mi away • Pinellas Park, FL


“I'm here to meet you where you are — with empathy, curiosity, and respect — and help you move toward the life you want.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Cheryl Simmons

Cheryl Simmons

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.9 mi away • Palm Harbor, FL


“I believe we heal best when we fully embrace who we are, possess a clear vision of where we want to go, and engage in growing with the guidance of a compassionate, supportive therapist.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Stephanie Campbell

Stephanie Campbell

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.7 mi away • Pinellas Park, FL


“I'm passionate about helping individuals break free from the effects of toxic relationships and rediscover their sense of self.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Grief or loss, Relationship issues, Stress management
Direct, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

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Dr. Danelle Hollenbeck

Dr. Danelle Hollenbeck

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.4 mi away • Clearwater, FL


Hello! I am known as the Happy Couples Expert and I smash trauma using EMDR and Biosound. When my clients walk through my door they are greeted with a warm smile and an empathetic ear. I have been through some similar struggles, whether it is Hashimotos, a car accident, or PTSD. I can relate to your story and am here to help you on your journey.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Evan Donin

Evan Donin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 9.2 mi away • Palm Harbor, FL


“I specialize in treating a wide range of conditions, including depression, anxiety, OCD, insomnia, alcohol and tobacco dependence, chronic pain, bipolar II disorder, and individuals on the autism spectrum.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jamie Hoagland

Jamie Hoagland

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • St. Petersburg, FL


“I apply trauma-focused CBT and other proven approaches to assist processing how trauma influences daily life.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 16 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kristin Hillman

Kristin Hillman

Therapist

In-person • 6.4 mi away • Safety Harbor, FL


“I use an eclectic approach that integrates Person-Centered Therapy and also Acceptance and Commitment Therapy.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Saundra Sheppard

Saundra Sheppard

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • St. Petersburg, FL


“What I offer is a non-judgmental environment for all to work through their problems using talk therapy.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Margaret Gibbs

Margaret Gibbs

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • St. Petersburg, FL


“My approach to therapy is strengths-based, caring and collaborative. My work begins with recognizing my role as one to listen and empower.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Lena Allos

Lena Allos

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • St. Petersburg, FL


I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) licensed in both California and Florida. I work with children, adolescents, and adults across a wide range of mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, OCD, PTSD, sleep disorders, and substance use concerns.

I have a particular interest in supporting individuals with treatment-resistant depression and anxiety, autism spectrum disorder, panic symptoms, trauma-related conditions, and LGBTQ+ mental health. My approach is thoughtful, inclusive, and individualized—focused on helping each person find the treatment plan that works best for them.

PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Karen Tucker

Karen Tucker

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.7 mi away • Seminole, FL


“As a client in my practice you should be able to be vulnerable, nurtured, and feel that you are in a safe environment.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Phillip Walker

Phillip Walker

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • St. Petersburg, FL


“I help people fully become who they are. This often involves finding and resolving the source of current distress.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Daniel Laukaitis

Daniel Laukaitis

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • St. Petersburg, FL


“I use a direct approach that combines, EMDR, talk therapy, addictions work, Gestault and role play to work through immediate problems and dig into deeper causes.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Amy Johnson

Amy Johnson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.9 mi away • Palm Harbor, FL


“I help people just like you... address chronic anxiety/stress, "big or small" distressing events/trauma, and problems in relationships.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Leighann Avery

Leighann Avery

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.1 mi away • Clearwater, FL


“I specialize in treating clients with anxiety, depression, trauma, behavioral problems and adjustment disorders.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Maureen Ziji Drake

Maureen Ziji Drake

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Tampa, FL


Explore the difference of in-person therapy in an uplifted, spa-like environment in St. Pete & Hyde Park.

Originally from New York, I hold a masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and a BA in Neuroscience. I worked at the Omega Institute for Holistic Studies for thirteen years alongside world-class health and wellness experts, which brings depth to my work as a psychotherapist. I studied Buddhism and have practiced yoga and meditation for over 20 years. Clients describe me calm, warm and resourceful. Client testimonials can be found on my website.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Yanet Quiles

Yanet Quiles

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Tampa, FL


“I bring a warm, personalized approach to every session because I genuinely believe that your care should be as unique as you are.”
PTSD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Kristie Berger

Kristie Berger

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.7 mi away • Pinellas Park, FL


I believe that the therapeutic relationship is incredibly important to the process.

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Stress management
Holistic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Dallas Carey

Dr. Dallas Carey

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Tampa, FL


“I offer a warm, supportive space where you can slow down, understand what's really going on beneath the surface, and begin to make meaningful, lasting changes.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Dr. Felix Widlacki

Dr. Felix Widlacki

Psychiatrist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Tampa, FL


“I meet with my patients frequently, and I spend time on each encounter. My patient's routinely tell me that they don't feel rushed...”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Rose Valdez

Rose Valdez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Tampa, FL


I am a licensed clinical social worker. I have worked in mental health for 10 years including substance abuse facility and private practice. I want to work with you to empower yo to navigate your emotional landscape and develop coping strategies that foster resilience and personal growth.

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Kimberly Polignani

Dr. Kimberly Polignani

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • St. Petersburg, FL


“I believe that you have all the answers within you & I find it an honor to have the opportunity to walk with you on your journey towards mental wellness.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Martyna Fyda

Martyna Fyda

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Odessa, FL


Hello, I’m Martyna, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner at WellMinded Health. I provide comprehensive psychiatric care for adults across Florida.

My background includes experience in wellness-focused care, functional medicine, and long-term care settings. This has shaped the way I approach mental health treatment, allowing me to consider the broader picture of a patient’s health, including lifestyle, physical health, and environmental factors that may influence emotional well-being.

I specialize in the evaluation and treatment of anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, and stress-related concerns.

My goal is to provide thoughtful, evidence-based psychiatric care in a supportive and respectful environment where patients feel comfortable discussing their concerns and actively participating in their treatment.

PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Susan Sadowick

Susan Sadowick

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • St. Petersburg, FL


“I am a trauma informed therapist who provides a holistic approach that honors your unique experiences and strengths.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Stacey Nemeth Roberts

Dr. Stacey Nemeth Roberts

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • St. Petersburg, FL


“I meet you where you are, human to human. I have deep evidence based skills, training, and experience, but I feel the most transformative part of therapy is making sure you feel seen.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Creative, Empowering
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Brenda Pinkerman

Brenda Pinkerman

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Tampa, FL


“I use a mind–body approach that looks beyond symptoms alone, considering your physical, emotional, and social well-being to guide individualized care.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Suzana Hachey

Suzana Hachey

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Tampa, FL


“My interest in psychiatric nursing stems from a deep appreciation for human resilience and the power of mental health support in improving lives.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Monique Cuthbertson

Monique Cuthbertson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • St. Petersburg, FL


Hi! I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a graduate degree from Wilkes University. I have experience working with adults in multiple settings facing various complex mental health issues, including Bipolar Disorder, trauma, depression, and anxiety.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jennifer Teoli

Jennifer Teoli

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • St. Petersburg, FL


“I have extensive experience working with survivors of violent crimes, sexual abuse and domestic violence.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Robert Ryan

Robert Ryan

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • St. Petersburg, FL


“Through Caring Psychological Counseling, I help individuals and families overcome obstacles, heal from trauma and distress, and achieve personal growth and satisfaction.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Andrea Taylor

Andrea Taylor

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Tampa, FL


“Depending on a client's needs, I pull from several therapeutic modalities including Solution-Focused therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Exposure response Prevention Therapy, Narrative Therapy, Mindfulness-Based Therapy, Problem-Solving Models,...”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Caroline Perjessy

Caroline Perjessy

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Odessa, FL


“I am humanistic and help my clients see their full potential. Early on, we work on establishing goals together and then check in to establish progress.”
Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Ana Eusebio

Dr. Ana Eusebio

Psychiatrist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Tampa, FL


“I combine evidence-based psychotherapy techniques with thoughtful medication management, using a holistic and developmentally informed framework.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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