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Top trauma and PTSD therapists and psychiatrists in Fort Walton Beach, FL

Trauma recovery in Fort Walton Beach is supported through specialized approaches including Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing, exposure therapy, and relaxation training. Headway connects you with experienced providers who use psychoeducation and DBT skills to help process intrusive thoughts, nightmares, and avoidance patterns.

Dr. Gary Forrest

Dr. Gary Forrest

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I work with individuals and couples on relationship and communication issues (which usually include anger, depression, and anxiety, and sometimes include domestic violence and substance abuse), alternative...”
“I work with individuals and couples on relationship and communication issues (which usually include anger, depression, and anxiety, and sometimes include domestic violence and substance abuse), alternative... My approach is collaborative, practical, and deeply relational, helping clients understand the patterns that keep them stuck while...”

PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Affirming, Empowering, Humorous

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

Genevieve De La Cruz

Genevieve De La Cruz

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“Throughout my career, I have had the privilege of working with diverse populations, including veterans, adolescents, and families navigating complex life circumstances.”
“Throughout my career, I have had the privilege of working with diverse populations, including veterans, adolescents, and families navigating complex life circumstances. I strive to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to make meaningful changes in their lives.”

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management,

Creative, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

Wendina Eyma

Wendina Eyma

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My career has been dedicated to youth in foster care, trauma survivors, survivors of domestic violence, persons with substance abuse disorders, and anxious and depressed students.”
“My career has been dedicated to youth in foster care, trauma survivors, survivors of domestic violence, persons with substance abuse disorders, and anxious and depressed students. My promise to you is to provide a safe, compassionate, and respectful space where you can heal, grow, and ultimately, empower yourself to create the life you want.”

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Isabel Christodoulou

Isabel Christodoulou

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“But action methods can heal trauma, anxiety, depression, & make sense of grief much faster. The goal is to help you find, respect and really like, dare I say love, who you are.”
“But action methods can heal trauma, anxiety, depression, & make sense of grief much faster. The goal is to help you find, respect and really like, dare I say love, who you are. I specialize in working with addicts and creatives. With over 30 years of clinical experience and advanced training in experiential modalities, I have learned to help...”

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management,

Humorous, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts,

Natali Uribe Naranjo

Natali Uribe Naranjo

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“If childhood trauma needs to be processed I used concepts from psychodynamic therapy and transactional analysis psychotherapy. My goal is to create a space where you feel understood, supported, and empowered to make...”
“If childhood trauma needs to be processed I used concepts from psychodynamic therapy and transactional analysis psychotherapy. My goal is to create a space where you feel understood, supported, and empowered to make meaningful, lasting changes.”

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety,

Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

Michele Evans

Michele Evans

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“With over 7 years of experience, I support clients through trauma, emotional overwhelm, identity exploration, and relationship challenges. My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and tailored to you. I integrate...”
“With over 7 years of experience, I support clients through trauma, emotional overwhelm, identity exploration, and relationship challenges. My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and tailored to you. I integrate evidence-based practices like EMDR, Internal Family Systems (IFS), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Cognitive Behavioral...”

Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Family issues,

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

Barbara Smith

Barbara Smith

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Port Richey, FL


“I treat adults aged 18 to 64 years of age who struggle with anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, PTSD, and insomnia. I use a holistic approach that cares for the mind, body, and spirit. With empathy,...”
“I treat adults aged 18 to 64 years of age who struggle with anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, PTSD, and insomnia. I use a holistic approach that cares for the mind, body, and spirit. With empathy, compassion, and personalized care, I am committed to supporting positive, lasting changes in your life.”

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Avril Dennis

Avril Dennis

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“After earning her graduate degree from Fordham University, she pursued postgraduate training, including a certificate in Interpersonal Trauma. This became a passionate area of specialty for her, which also includes...”
“After earning her graduate degree from Fordham University, she pursued postgraduate training, including a certificate in Interpersonal Trauma. This became a passionate area of specialty for her, which also includes understanding the needs of individuals with substance use disorders & providing mental health support for those in twelve-step...”

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Chronic conditions,

Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

Dr. Cicely Brantley

Dr. Cicely Brantley

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

2940 East Park Avenue, Tallahassee, FL

“I bring advanced training in counseling and marriage and family therapy, with specialized expertise in trauma-focused and culturally responsive care. My goal is to create a warm, judgment-free space where you can...”
“I bring advanced training in counseling and marriage and family therapy, with specialized expertise in trauma-focused and culturally responsive care. My goal is to create a warm, judgment-free space where you can feel safe exploring what you've been carrying and begin building the life you want.”

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety,

Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

Jennifer Fuller

Jennifer Fuller

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I have extensive education in stress and trauma treatments and women's and children’s issues, and my experience over the last 15 years is in connecting with individuals from diverse backgrounds, cultures...”
“I have extensive education in stress and trauma treatments and women's and children’s issues, and my experience over the last 15 years is in connecting with individuals from diverse backgrounds, cultures... I rely on body and nervous system focused practices, mindfulness and intentionality, as well as healing, relational, and experiential...”

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Melissa Quinn

Melissa Quinn

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I believe it's important to acknowledge the past and work through trauma in order to create relational healing with ourselves and others. I am passionate about creating, maintaining and nourishing relationships...”
“I believe it's important to acknowledge the past and work through trauma in order to create relational healing with ourselves and others. I am passionate about creating, maintaining and nourishing relationships including the one you have with yourself. I have been married to my husband for 13 years and we have three children.”

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management,

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

Lia Brooks

Lia Brooks

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I'm EMDR-trained and committed to creating a warm, nonjudgmental space where you feel genuinely heard. Whatever brought you here, you don't have to face it alone.”
“I'm EMDR-trained and committed to creating a warm, nonjudgmental space where you feel genuinely heard. Whatever brought you here, you don't have to face it alone. I believe therapy is a collaborative process where you are the expert on your life, and my role is to support and guide you toward your goals.”

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Chronic conditions,

Affirming, Challenging, Humorous

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Iara Bonatto Caldeira

Iara Bonatto Caldeira

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My work is grounded in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Solution-Focused therapy, with EMDR available for trauma. Together, we’ll identify patterns that keep you stuck and build practical, evidence-based coping...”
“My work is grounded in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Solution-Focused therapy, with EMDR available for trauma. Together, we’ll identify patterns that keep you stuck and build practical, evidence-based coping strategies that create real change.”

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

Karolynne Larrea

Karolynne Larrea

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I specialize in working with adults struggling with anxiety, trauma-related patterns, relationship challenges, and recovery support. I believe therapy should feel safe, supportive, and personal to you. Your...”
“I specialize in working with adults struggling with anxiety, trauma-related patterns, relationship challenges, and recovery support. I believe therapy should feel safe, supportive, and personal to you. Your experiences, challenges, and goals are unique, and our work together should reflect that.”

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

Nicole Trippett

Nicole Trippett

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“...should be a space where you feel safe being your authentic self without judgment or having to pretend that everything is okay.I work with adults and adolescents navigating anxiety, grief and loss, trauma...”
“...should be a space where you feel safe being your authentic self without judgment or having to pretend that everything is okay.I work with adults and adolescents navigating anxiety, grief and loss, trauma... I believe therapy should be a space where you feel safe being your authentic self without judgment or having to pretend that everything...”

Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues,

Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

Kelley Hershman

Kelley Hershman

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I draw from a range of evidence-based approaches — including psychodynamic therapy, trauma-focused care, CBT, and EFT — tailoring my methods to what resonates best with you.”
“I draw from a range of evidence-based approaches — including psychodynamic therapy, trauma-focused care, CBT, and EFT — tailoring my methods to what resonates best with you. I meet you where you are — authentically, compassionately, and without judgment. My style is warm yet challenging, open yet honest, always in service of your needs and...”

Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression,

Challenging, Direct, Inquisitive

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

Dr. Sylvia Coats-Boynton

Dr. Sylvia Coats-Boynton

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I specialize in stress/anxiety, trauma, grief/loss, relationship challenges and ADHD. I am committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based care while empowering individuals and families to achieve meaningful,...”
“I specialize in stress/anxiety, trauma, grief/loss, relationship challenges and ADHD. I am committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based care while empowering individuals and families to achieve meaningful, lasting change through collaborative and client-centered treatment.”

Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Holistic, Participatory, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

Jehlisah Vaccarella

Jehlisah Vaccarella

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I pull from several evidence-based approaches — including CBT, ACT, trauma-focused therapy, emotionally focused therapy, and play therapy for younger clients — because what works depends entirely on...”
“I pull from several evidence-based approaches — including CBT, ACT, trauma-focused therapy, emotionally focused therapy, and play therapy for younger clients — because what works depends entirely on... Therapy with me isn't about fitting you into a protocol — it's about figuring out what's actually going on...”

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management,

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health

Thalia Suarez

Thalia Suarez

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“...military-related experiences. I'm solution-focused while still moving at your pace, offering support and gentle challenge so growth feels meaningful and lasting.”
“...military-related experiences. I'm solution-focused while still moving at your pace, offering support and gentle challenge so growth feels meaningful and lasting.”

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety,

Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

Dr. Samine Charles

Dr. Samine Charles

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“Charles has helped clients navigate anxiety, depression, grief, PTSD, stress, relationship concerns, and career or academic challenges. She tailors therapy to meet your unique needs, drawing from evidence-based...”
“Charles has helped clients navigate anxiety, depression, grief, PTSD, stress, relationship concerns, and career or academic challenges. She tailors therapy to meet your unique needs, drawing from evidence-based practices while honoring your individual experiences, values, and goals.”

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management,

Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

Farkhanda Khan

Farkhanda Khan

Therapist

Virtual • Neptune Beach, FL


“Clients with depression, anxiety, panic attacks, substance abuse, sexual abuse, and many other physical conditions, I have worked with patients suffering from a wide range of disorders, including, but...”
“Clients with depression, anxiety, panic attacks, substance abuse, sexual abuse, and many other physical conditions, I have worked with patients suffering from a wide range of disorders, including, but... My goal is to provide evidence-based psychological treatment for modifiable barriers to access and workable solutions...”

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

Christie Iribarren

Christie Iribarren

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I received my clinical training under internationally recognized trauma expert Dr. I believe therapy should be a place where you don't have to perform, explain away your feelings, or pretend you're okay.”
“I received my clinical training under internationally recognized trauma expert Dr. I believe therapy should be a place where you don't have to perform, explain away your feelings, or pretend you're okay.”

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety,

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kat Guvercin

Kat Guvercin

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My approach blends thoughtful processing with practical DBT skills, and I also offer EMDR therapy for clients who may benefit from trauma-focused treatment. I believe therapy works best when it feels like a...”
“My approach blends thoughtful processing with practical DBT skills, and I also offer EMDR therapy for clients who may benefit from trauma-focused treatment. I believe therapy works best when it feels like a partnership. You can expect a space where you're heard, respected, and in the driver's seat...”

PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety,

Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

Charles Blickle

Charles Blickle

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I use evidence-based approaches including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma-Focused CBT, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and other approaches based on each client's needs.”
“I use evidence-based approaches including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma-Focused CBT, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and other approaches based on each client's needs. My counseling style is collaborative and individualized. I work with each person to understand their concerns, identify goals, and develop strategies that...”

PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety,

Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Dakota Cash

Dakota Cash

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I enjoy working with adults and adolescents with any problem but specialize working through anxiety, trauma, and/or abandonment issues. I excel at working with people who have become stuck, lost, or hurt. I focus on...”
“I enjoy working with adults and adolescents with any problem but specialize working through anxiety, trauma, and/or abandonment issues. I excel at working with people who have become stuck, lost, or hurt. I focus on empowering you or your child with skills...”

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management,

Direct, Humorous, Inquisitive

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

Hayley Dorsett

Hayley Dorsett

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I'm Hayley, a master's level clinician in mental health and addiction counseling, specializing in military mental health, and I am also completing a doctoral program in business administration, specializing...”
“I'm Hayley, a master's level clinician in mental health and addiction counseling, specializing in military mental health, and I am also completing a doctoral program in business administration, specializing... Using a supportive therapeutic approach, the reintegration, education, camaraderie, and support efforts of veterans, first responders,...”

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management,

Energetic, Inquisitive, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Amy Evans-Gean

Amy Evans-Gean

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I tend to work within a trauma-informed framework when seeing clients. I am certified in Trauma-Focused CBT, working toward certification in EMDR, and becoming a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor.”
“I tend to work within a trauma-informed framework when seeing clients. I am certified in Trauma-Focused CBT, working toward certification in EMDR, and becoming a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor. Clients can expect to take away tools focused on increasing emotional safety and building resilience.”

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management,

Affirming, Creative, Empowering

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Natalie Barroso

Natalie Barroso

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I work with young adults and adults, as well as couples and families, who may be navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, family conflict, life transitions, or simply feeling overwhelmed...”
“I work with young adults and adults, as well as couples and families, who may be navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, family conflict, life transitions, or simply feeling overwhelmed by the demands of everyday life. If any of this resonates with where you are right now, I would love to connect and explore how we...”

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression,

Challenging, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

Nickolus Highland

Nickolus Highland

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“This includes those wrestling with religious-based trauma, especially around gender or sexual identity. I provide a nonjudgmental, compassionate space to explore and heal.”
“This includes those wrestling with religious-based trauma, especially around gender or sexual identity. I provide a nonjudgmental, compassionate space to explore and heal. My approach is rooted in the belief that we're our best selves when we live in alignment with our values.”

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management,

Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

Donna Tumarkin

Donna Tumarkin

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I draw from CBT strategies along with trauma‐informed, strengths‐based, and evidence‐supported approaches to help you understand patterns, develop healthier coping skills, and move toward helping you reach...”
“I draw from CBT strategies along with trauma‐informed, strengths‐based, and evidence‐supported approaches to help you understand patterns, develop healthier coping skills, and move toward helping you reach... I work collaboratively with each person to design a tailored treatment experience that honors their lived story, aligns with their goals,...”

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

Keely Ricks

Keely Ricks

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I enjoy helping people find their inner strength and overcoming symptoms of anxiety, depression, trauma and ADHD. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you...”
“I enjoy helping people find their inner strength and overcoming symptoms of anxiety, depression, trauma and ADHD. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you.”

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety,

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kimberly Law

Kimberly Law

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“When anxiety, ADHD, trauma, or overwhelming life stress begin affecting your daily life, it can feel exhausting trying to manage everything on your own. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and client...”
“When anxiety, ADHD, trauma, or overwhelming life stress begin affecting your daily life, it can feel exhausting trying to manage everything on your own. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and client centered, creating a supportive environment where you can feel heard, understood, and empowered.”

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management,

Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

Dr. Stephanie Hall

Dr. Stephanie Hall

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“Stephanie Hall—a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Certified Clinical Trauma Professional with years of experience helping people move through life’s toughest seasons.”
“Stephanie Hall—a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Certified Clinical Trauma Professional with years of experience helping people move through life’s toughest seasons. I create a safe, non-judgmental space and draw from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Therapy, and trauma-informed care...”

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management,

Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Jennifer Reyes

Jennifer Reyes

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I have a particular passion for working with young adults adjusting to independence, professionals managing burnout, and individuals healing from trauma. My goal is to create a supportive and nonjudgmental space...”
“I have a particular passion for working with young adults adjusting to independence, professionals managing burnout, and individuals healing from trauma. My goal is to create a supportive and nonjudgmental space where you can feel safe exploring your experiences, developing insight, and building strategies for meaningful change.”

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management,

Affirming, Energetic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

Carrie Moore

Carrie Moore

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I’m a trauma-informed therapist who believes people deserve a safe, supportive space to understand what they’ve experienced and move toward meaningful change. I received my Master of Social Work Degree from Troy...”
“I’m a trauma-informed therapist who believes people deserve a safe, supportive space to understand what they’ve experienced and move toward meaningful change. I received my Master of Social Work Degree from Troy University in Alabama, and I'm currently finishing my Doctor of Social Work Degree at The University of Alabama.”

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety,

Affirming, Energetic, Participatory

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

Lee Moffett

Lee Moffett

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I draw from evidence-based approaches including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma-Focused CBT, Narrative Therapy, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Motivational Interviewing,...”
“I draw from evidence-based approaches including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma-Focused CBT, Narrative Therapy, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Motivational Interviewing, and other strengths-based interventions. Whether you're working through anxiety, identity questions, relationship concerns, family challenges, stress,...”

Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Empowering, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Misleydis Gonzalez Garcia

Misleydis Gonzalez Garcia

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I draw from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing (MI), trauma-informed care, and solution-focused strategies. Together, we’ll build on your strengths, set achievable goals, and work toward...”
“I draw from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing (MI), trauma-informed care, and solution-focused strategies. Together, we’ll build on your strengths, set achievable goals, and work toward meaningful change at a pace that feels right for you.”

PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alina Zorina

Alina Zorina

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), mindfulness, and solution-focused techniques to help clients manage anxiety, improve their mood, process difficult experiences...”
“I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), mindfulness, and solution-focused techniques to help clients manage anxiety, improve their mood, process difficult experiences... I don't believe therapy should feel like an interview or that you should have to do all the talking.”

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management,

Direct, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

Monique Preston

Monique Preston

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I have been trained and use the clinical interventions of DBT, CBT, EMDR and Motivational Interviewing. Think of me as your trusty sidekick with a bag of evidenced based tools and interventions to use on our journey.”
“I have been trained and use the clinical interventions of DBT, CBT, EMDR and Motivational Interviewing. Think of me as your trusty sidekick with a bag of evidenced based tools and interventions to use on our journey.”

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management,

Energetic, Inquisitive, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Sandra MacSweeney

Sandra MacSweeney

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Smyrna Beach, FL


“Trauma history is asked about and paced, not forced. I do not separate mental health from the rest of the body. A low mood, poor focus, or disrupted sleep can be psychiatric, medical, or both, and the plan should say...”
“Trauma history is asked about and paced, not forced. I do not separate mental health from the rest of the body. A low mood, poor focus, or disrupted sleep can be psychiatric, medical, or both, and the plan should say which.”

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety,

Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

About our therapists who can help with trauma and PTSD in Fort Walton Beach, FL

Number of therapists serving Fort Walton Beach, FL
There are over 8,062 therapists in Fort Walton Beach, FL accepting new patients.
8,062+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 98%Anxiety
  • 94%Depression
  • 91%Trauma
  • 89%Stress management
  • 84%PTSD
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 92%Cigna
  • 88%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 67%Ascension Health Plan
  • 53%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
Languages spoken
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  • 98%English
  • 19%Spanish
  • 3%Haitian Creole
  • 2%French
  • 1%Portuguese
How they see their clients
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  • 86%Online only
  • 14%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 82%Woman
  • 18%Man
License types
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  • 38%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 25%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 12%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 7%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 6%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 36%Family therapy
  • 27%Couples therapy
  • 16%Child or adolescent therapy

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