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Trauma and PTSD therapists & psychiatrists in Fort Lauderdale, FL

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Top trauma and PTSD therapists and psychiatrists in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Fort Lauderdale residents struggling with intrusive memories, nightmares, or avoidance related to trauma can work with Headway providers specializing in PTSD recovery. Our platform supports talk therapy and medication management, with providers trained in EMDR, CPT, and DBT skills for emotional regulation.

Angela Rosillo

Angela Rosillo

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Delray Beach, FL


“I never blame, shame, or judge clients. I encourage my clients to learn and grow as they embark on this journey of becoming the best version of themselves.”
PTSD, Trauma, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Dr. Roston Moss

Dr. Roston Moss

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Doral, FL


My approach to mental health care is collaborative, compassionate, and evidence-based. I believe in treating the whole person — not just symptoms. Every patient receives individualized care tailored to their personal goals, medical history, and life circumstances.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Energetic, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Kathryn Kristol

Kathryn Kristol

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Delray Beach, FL


“My approach to therapy is empathetic, non-judgemental, and strengths-based. You will feel comfortable, safe, and validated with my welcoming and approachable manner.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Diane Kelley

Diane Kelley

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Delray Beach, FL


  • Hi, My name is Diane Kelley and I am an experienced Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Certified Clinical Trauma Professional. I received my Bachelors of Social Work from Long Island University and my Master of Social work from New York University. I have worked in Mental Health Outpatient Clinics, Community Centers, Recovery programs and private practice dealing with a large variety of mental health issues, co-occurring and substance use issues.
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Substance use / addiction
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Maria Antunez

Maria Antunez

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Coral Gables, FL


“I take a collaborative and patient-centered approach to care, offering personalized medication management and evidence-based treatment plans tailored to each individual's needs and goals.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Andres Cintra Marin

Andres Cintra Marin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Miami, FL


“My approach combines clinical expertise, compassion, and personalized care to support each patient's mental wellness journey.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Challenging, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Gabby Carey-Johnson

Dr. Gabby Carey-Johnson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • North Miami, FL


“My approach is holistic and collaborative approach that focuses on strengthening as well as empowering families, parents, couples, and individuals to reach their full potential.”
PTSD, Trauma, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Rosa Garcia Amaya

Rosa Garcia Amaya

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Miami, FL


“My bicultural background strengthens my ability to connect with diverse populations, and my fluency in English and Spanish allows me to communicate effectively and build meaningful, trusting relationships with a broad range of patients.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shatiria Johnson

Shatiria Johnson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Miami, FL


I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with a passion for promoting both physical and mental wellness.

With over a decade of experience in mental health care, I specialize in working with clients who carry complex trauma narratives. I hold a professional certification in Trauma & Resilience.

I received a Bachelor of Social Work in 2008 and a Master of Science in Psychology with a major in Mental Health Counseling in 2013.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Harold Jonas

Dr. Harold Jonas

Therapist

In-person • 23 mi away • Delray Beach, FL


Dr. Jonas is a practicing Psychotherapist and Licensed Therapist in the state of Florida and a well-known Palm Beach county entrepreneur in the real estate and hospitality industry sectors – owning and operating multiple corporate entities since 1994.

PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Edie Factor

Edie Factor

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Coral Gables, FL


I am an experienced psychotherapist in private practice for 15 years. I provide couples, family and individual therapy. As a couples therapist, I see couples that have destructive unhealthy and ineffective commuication patterns. Their inability to communicate effectively will lead to further deterioration with unresolved conflicts in their relationship, I also work with individual's who experience Anxiety, and depression. Sometimes, we just don't know why you feel sad, depressed or out of sorts

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Laura Pozo

Laura Pozo

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Coral Gables, FL


“I offer a warm, non judgmental and accepting environment where I strive for you to feel safe to share what you are going through.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Stress management
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Dr. Erin Demirjian

Dr. Erin Demirjian

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Miami Beach, FL


“My hope is to provide support, insight, empowerment, and give you tools to foster growth and wellness.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Yesenia Delgado

Yesenia Delgado

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 28 mi away • Coral Gables, FL


“Clients often describe me as warm, grounded, and direct. I value depth, insight, and accountability.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Challenging, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ana Garcia

Ana Garcia

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 28 mi away • Coral Gables, FL


“I bring a culturally responsive and compassionate perspective to therapy, with the goal of helping clients feel understood while building greater insight, resilience, and connection to themselves and others.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Veronica Montoya

Veronica Montoya

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 28 mi away • Miami, FL


“My style is warm, affirming, and collaborative. I believe therapy should feel like a safe, honest space where you can slow down, explore what's really going on beneath the surface, and build practical tools that help you feel more in control of your...”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Tiffany Ward

Tiffany Ward

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 28 mi away • Boynton Beach, FL


Great to meet you!

Taking the first step toward therapy can feel overwhelming, and my goal is to provide a serene, compassionate, and nonjudgmental space where you feel safe being yourself.

I’m Tiffany Ward, LMHC, CBT-C, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Certified Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Clinician. I help clients navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, mood-related concerns, life transitions, stress, relationship challenges, and emotional difficulties.

As a Certified CBT Clinician (CBT-C), I specialize in helping clients identify and challenge unhelpful thought patterns, understand how their thoughts impact their emotions and behaviors, and develop practical skills that support lasting change. My approach is supportive, direct, and empowering, using evidence-based interventions including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to strengthen emotional regulation, coping skills, confidence, and overall well-being.

As a former Division I collegiate athlete, I also understand the unique pressures associated with athletics and performance. I enjoy supporting athletes and high-performing individuals experiencing performance anxiety, confidence concerns, stress, perfectionism, and the pressure to succeed.

For clients who desire it, I offer Christian counseling that integrates faith, biblical principles, and evidence-based therapeutic interventions. Faith integration is always based on each client’s preference and comfort level.

My goal is not simply to help you manage symptoms, but to help you understand the patterns keeping you stuck, develop the tools to move forward, and feel empowered to conquer the mountains in front of you.

PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Nicole Swaggerty-Valdes

Nicole Swaggerty-Valdes

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • North Miami, FL


“I provide a safe space for self-exploration with the goal of helping you discover what you truly want in life so you can achieve it.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jorge Garcia

Jorge Garcia

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Doral, FL


“Everyone has unlimited untapped potential. My therapy approach combines cognitive-behavioral, client-centered and psychodynamic therapy.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Yazmine Marimon

Yazmine Marimon

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Miami, FL


“Dr. Yaz (Dra. Yazmine Marimon) helps individuals and couples with intimacy, sexual dysfunction, trauma, and addiction.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Daniel Celmer

Daniel Celmer

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Delray Beach, FL


On the outside, you may look like you have everything together. You work hard, provide for your family, and carry responsibilities well. Yet internally, you may feel overwhelmed, disconnected, anxious, angry, or caught in the same patterns despite your best efforts to change. My practice is built for people who are ready to move beyond simply talking about their problems. Together, we’ll identify the underlying beliefs, emotional patterns, and coping strategies that keep you feeling stuck. Therapy becomes a place to develop greater self-awareness, emotional resilience, healthier relationships, and lasting change.

Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Shane Wilson

Shane Wilson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Miami, FL


“Since 2016, I've had the joy of treating a variety of patients including women and children of domestic violence, clients in the community, patients dealing with psychosis, military veterans, homeless clients and patients in the prison system.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Patricia Timerman Barbosa Da Silva

Dr. Patricia Timerman Barbosa Da Silva

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Doral, FL


“You can expect to take away applicable coping skills to actively help you reframe your perceptions...”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Virginia Martegani

Virginia Martegani

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Miami, FL


Hi! A little about me, I’ve been practicing psychotherapy for over 18 years working with kids, teens and adults, I also speak Spanish and have a master's degree in psychology. Are repetitive, worrying thoughts occupying your mind making it hard to sleep or to breathe? Maybe you're feeling lost, having to start over in a different place? Do you often feel down? Or is your child grappling with fears, nightmares, or anger? Through our work together, I believe you’ll find your answers and relief

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Guadalupe Perez

Guadalupe Perez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 29 mi away • Miami, FL


“My purpose as a clinician is helping you to overcome your difficulties with integrity, honesty and professionalism.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Family issues, Panic disorders
Direct, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Yariela Sequeira

Yariela Sequeira

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Doral, FL


Life is about experiences and stories around those experiences. Some good, some unexpected, some "WTF." I get it. Being human comes with a lot and that includes challenges that might rock you to your core. However, if you're ready to widen your perspective on Who You Are and Can Choose to Be, then, It's time to tap into the More of You! I'll support you as expand your narrative and choices. Crying, laughing, cursing and venting is included. Spanglish is also offered.

PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Patricia Migliori-Farnes

Patricia Migliori-Farnes

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Boca Raton, FL


“We work with adults as well as children 4-10 in our specialized playroom... We also love working with teens and young adults, assisting them with issues of identity and self worth.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Denise Chin

Denise Chin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 30 mi away • Boynton Beach, FL


“Through therapy, one can successfully deal with the pain or the distress. One can move forward with hope and live the life that they want!”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Laura Caballero Carrasco

Laura Caballero Carrasco

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Miami, FL


Me especializo en el tratamiento de ansiedad, depresión, autoestima, ansiedad somática, dificultades en las relaciones, trastornos de impulsividad, divorcio, rupturas amorosas, duelo y problemas de adaptación. Mi objetivo es brindar un espacio seguro, empático y libre de juicios donde cada persona pueda sentirse escuchada, comprendida y apoyada en su proceso de crecimiento y bienestar emocional.

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Stephen McLeod-Bryant

Stephen McLeod-Bryant

Psychiatrist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Coral Gables, FL


“I employ active listening to fully understand my patient's concerns and utilize a holistic approach to improve their mental health.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Isabella M Herrera

Isabella M Herrera

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Doral, FL


“Our commitment to you is not only to be your biggest cheerleader, but to really walk with you as you connect with yourself, set healthy boundaries that strengthen you, and finally shed the pain that's felt like an anchor for so long.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Belkis Plasencia

Belkis Plasencia

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Miami, FL


“Under my care, you will be prioritized, heard, and truly understood. My approach is patient-centered, ensuring that each individual receives tailored, high-quality mental health support in a welcoming and professional environment.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Lisney Rodriguez Gutierrez

Lisney Rodriguez Gutierrez

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Miami, FL


“I believe you deserve to feel heard, supported, and empowered throughout your mental health journey.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jennifer Calvo Estevez

Jennifer Calvo Estevez

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Miami, FL


“She is recognized for her compassionate, evidence-based approach, strong therapeutic communication skills, and dedication to holistic, patient-centered mental health care.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Holistic, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Rahonie Evans

Dr. Rahonie Evans

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Tampa, FL


“She is licensed to practice in Florida, and as a doctoral-prepared nurse practitioner, she takes a holistic and individualized approach to every client.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Gleidys Gonzalez Santana

Gleidys Gonzalez Santana

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Miami, FL


“My goal is to create a safe, respectful space where you can better understand yourself and feel supported.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Yi Duan Low

Yi Duan Low

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Miami, FL


“Rooted in my immigrant background, I bring a unique, empathetic, and deeply spiritual lens to my work.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Natalie Jean Baptiste

Natalie Jean Baptiste

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Wellington, FL


What should your client know about you?

Natalie is a compassionate ANCC Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years of experience. She provides care to a diverse patient population in Florida, offering both virtual and in-person psychiatric services. Additionally, she extends virtual psychiatric care to patients in Colorado.

What is your approach to providing care?

Her approach emphasizes individualized treatment plans and a client-centered methodology. Natalie's primary objectives are to ensure that every client feels heard, to educate clients on participating in their health journey, and to deliver professional care.

PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Claudia Gonzalez-Soto

Dr. Claudia Gonzalez-Soto

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Doral, FL


“My practice is grounded in the humanistic belief that every individual possesses an inherent capacity for growth and self-actualization.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Alissa Rodriguez

Alissa Rodriguez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Coral Gables, FL


“I aim to create a safe space because I strongly believe that speaking where you feel validated promotes healing and growth.”
Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Panic disorders, Relationship issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers

About our therapists who can help with trauma and PTSD located within 20 miles of Fort Lauderdale, FL

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Fort Lauderdale, FL
There are over 203 therapists in Fort Lauderdale, FL accepting new patients.
203+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 99%Anxiety
  • 95%Depression
  • 89%PTSD
  • 87%Stress management
  • 87%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 89%Cigna
  • 85%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 70%Ascension
  • 55%Oscar
Languages spoken
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  • 98%English
  • 37%Spanish
  • 8%Haitian Creole
  • 4%Portuguese
  • 3%French
How they see their clients
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  • 98%In-person or online
  • 2%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 78%Woman
  • 22%Man
License types
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  • 40%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 22%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 22%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 7%Licensed Psychologist
  • 7%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 37%Family therapy
  • 26%Couples therapy
  • 21%Child or adolescent therapy

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