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Top trauma and PTSD therapists and psychiatrists in Gainesville, FL

Trauma and PTSD recovery in Gainesville is supported by Headway's compassionate providers trained in proven treatments like Prolonged Exposure, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing, and DBT skills. With 8,040 licensed mental health professionals available, you can find a provider experienced in helping with intrusive memories, nightmares, and emotional regulation. Most sessions are covered by insurance, with copays typically ranging from $0-$50.

Amy Roach

Amy Roach

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“...depression feels heavy, finding ways to carry grief without feeling defined by it, navigating women's issues with greater confidence, or developing a stronger sense of safety and emotional stability after traumatic...”
“...depression feels heavy, finding ways to carry grief without feeling defined by it, navigating women's issues with greater confidence, or developing a stronger sense of safety and emotional stability after traumatic... As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I believe therapy should be a place where you feel genuinely heard, accepted, and...”

Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss,

Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

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Habeebah Abdus-Salaam

Habeebah Abdus-Salaam

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“My approach is collaborative and strengths-based, integrating evidence-based practices including Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), mindfulness-based interventions, solution-focused therapy, and trauma-informed...”
“My approach is collaborative and strengths-based, integrating evidence-based practices including Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), mindfulness-based interventions, solution-focused therapy, and trauma-informed approaches, while also providing clinical and forensic evaluation services.”

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Aetna Medicare Advantage,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dia Hicks

Dia Hicks

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“My practice incorporates evidence-based approaches including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Person-Centered Therapy, EMDR, and Behavioral Activation. Through a compassionate and collaborative approach, I help clients...”
“My practice incorporates evidence-based approaches including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Person-Centered Therapy, EMDR, and Behavioral Activation. Through a compassionate and collaborative approach, I help clients explore their experiences, build healthy coping skills, process difficult emotions, and develop greater self-awareness and confidence.”

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression,

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Adam Gerszberg

Dr. Adam Gerszberg

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“Managing complex emotions and past traumas can be challenging, especially when trying to balance the difficulties of everyday life. I believe that you are the expert of your own life, and you are also the best person...”
“Managing complex emotions and past traumas can be challenging, especially when trying to balance the difficulties of everyday life. I believe that you are the expert of your own life, and you are also the best person to overcome your struggles with guidance and support.”

Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Challenging, Direct, Empowering

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dishonda Hopkins

Dishonda Hopkins

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I use a holistic approach integrating Trauma-Informed Care, CBT, and Behavior Therapy. Let's work towards healing and growth together! With over a decade of experience, I offer tailored therapy for diverse...”
“I use a holistic approach integrating Trauma-Informed Care, CBT, and Behavior Therapy. Let's work towards healing and growth together! With over a decade of experience, I offer tailored therapy for diverse challenges: Disruptive Behavior, Parental Stress, LGBTQIA Support, Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Relationships, Grief, Life Transitions, BIPOC...”

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management,

Direct, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sherry Gould-Hillhouse

Sherry Gould-Hillhouse

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I draw from Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Internal Family Systems (IFS), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy...”
“I draw from Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Internal Family Systems (IFS), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy... My goal is to create a warm, nonjudgmental space where you feel safe exploring your experiences and developing a deeper understanding of...”

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

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Alexandra McGrath

Alexandra McGrath

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“Many of the struggles we experience in adulthood, whether in relationships, self-worth, anxiety, trauma, communication, or life satisfaction, are shaped by patterns that developed long before we were aware...”
“Many of the struggles we experience in adulthood, whether in relationships, self-worth, anxiety, trauma, communication, or life satisfaction, are shaped by patterns that developed long before we were aware of them. Often these patterns started as adaptations, ways of coping or relating that once helped us navigate our family or environment and...”

Trauma, Anxiety, Family issues, Identity issues,

Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

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Shanda Hope

Shanda Hope

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“Whether you are carrying the weight of trauma, feeling worn down by anxiety or depression, or working through a painful loss or a strained relationship, you deserve a space where you feel understood...”
“Whether you are carrying the weight of trauma, feeling worn down by anxiety or depression, or working through a painful loss or a strained relationship, you deserve a space where you feel understood and genuinely supported. I am Shanda, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 28 years of experience walking alongside adults, couples, and families...”

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

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Kassandra Calzada

Kassandra Calzada

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“My work is trauma-informed, affirming, and rooted in helping clients feel both emotionally safe and genuinely understood. Therapy with me is very human and genuine. I don’t just focus on what’s painful or stuck but...”
“My work is trauma-informed, affirming, and rooted in helping clients feel both emotionally safe and genuinely understood. Therapy with me is very human and genuine. I don’t just focus on what’s painful or stuck but help to highlight the ways in which my clients overcome life's punches.”

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety,

Empowering, Humorous, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

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Blake Lawhorn

Blake Lawhorn

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“With Individuals, and adults, while my firm believe is in the power of families, I practice Cognitive behavioral therapy through a trauma informed lens. I love working with families because I believe that families...”
“With Individuals, and adults, while my firm believe is in the power of families, I practice Cognitive behavioral therapy through a trauma informed lens. I love working with families because I believe that families are the foundation to a healthy future for our children, and I believe that if we can build healthy children leads to healthy adults.”

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety,

Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

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Samantha Fredericks

Samantha Fredericks

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“If something from your past still shows up in ways that are hard to explain, I use EMDR alongside talk therapy to work through it at your pace. I draw on humanistic, CBT, and DBT frameworks, but the real work happens...”
“If something from your past still shows up in ways that are hard to explain, I use EMDR alongside talk therapy to work through it at your pace. I draw on humanistic, CBT, and DBT frameworks, but the real work happens in the relationship we build together.”

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety,

Empowering, Humorous, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health

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Lisa Schneider

Lisa Schneider

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“Lisa provides a trauma informed care approach to therapy. She also utilizes Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Solution-Focused.”
“Lisa provides a trauma informed care approach to therapy. She also utilizes Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Solution-Focused.”

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management,

Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare Medicare Advantage,

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Hailey Lovejoy

Hailey Lovejoy

Therapist

Virtual • Shalimar, FL

“I am currently licensed in FL and AL, as well as hold additional certifications in trauma-informed therapy and addictions. I believe that growth is possible for everyone, no matter where they are starting.”
“I am currently licensed in FL and AL, as well as hold additional certifications in trauma-informed therapy and addictions. I believe that growth is possible for everyone, no matter where they are starting. My goal is to provide a supportive, judgment-free space where clients feel heard, challenged, and equipped to move forward with confidence.”

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health

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Heidi Cosmi-Godau

Heidi Cosmi-Godau

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“As a military informed therapist, I work with those on active duty, as well as veterans. I am a warm, supportive and affirming therapist who helps clients manage the difficulties in life and create goals to improve it.”
“As a military informed therapist, I work with those on active duty, as well as veterans. I am a warm, supportive and affirming therapist who helps clients manage the difficulties in life and create goals to improve it.”

Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions,

Affirming, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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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,

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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,

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Azucena LaDuke

Azucena LaDuke

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I love to work with others working through changes in their life, complex family situations and trauma. I am also fluent in English and Spanish. I strive to create a warm, safe environment for you to feel vulnerable...”
“I love to work with others working through changes in their life, complex family situations and trauma. I am also fluent in English and Spanish. I strive to create a warm, safe environment for you to feel vulnerable enough to open up and share while feeling supported.”

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression,

Holistic, Inquisitive, Participatory

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

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Bianca Muniz

Bianca Muniz

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I have also training and experience utilizing Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavior Therapy (TF-CBT). I love to empower clients through difficult times by providing them support, guidance, and developing skills to...”
“I have also training and experience utilizing Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavior Therapy (TF-CBT). I love to empower clients through difficult times by providing them support, guidance, and developing skills to accomplish their goals and not let mental health become a limitation.”

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

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Susan Thompson

Susan Thompson

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I’ve had the privilege of working in community mental health, substance use treatment, and with individuals who have experienced trauma and victimization. My approach to therapy is warm, collaborative, and centered...”
“I’ve had the privilege of working in community mental health, substance use treatment, and with individuals who have experienced trauma and victimization. My approach to therapy is warm, collaborative, and centered around you... I focus on creating a space where you can show up as you are without judgment.”

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management,

Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

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Shelly Lewin

Shelly Lewin

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I specialize in therapy for adults experiencing: Anxiety & panic disorders Depression & mood disorders PTSD and trauma recovery Substance use and addiction LGBTQIA+ affirmative care Men’s issues & identity...”
“I specialize in therapy for adults experiencing: Anxiety & panic disorders Depression & mood disorders PTSD and trauma recovery Substance use and addiction LGBTQIA+ affirmative care Men’s issues & identity exploration Life and career transitions Chronic illness & long-term stress Additional areas of expertise include: Bipolar disorder, OCD,...”

Trauma, Anger management, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Affirming, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented

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

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Mackenzie Halley

Mackenzie Halley

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I specialize in EMDR, CBT, Motivational Interviewing, play therapy, and art therapy to assist teens and adults in working towards healing. My goal is to provide a warm, non-judgemental, and safe space to for you to...”
“I specialize in EMDR, CBT, Motivational Interviewing, play therapy, and art therapy to assist teens and adults in working towards healing. My goal is to provide a warm, non-judgemental, and safe space to for you to share your story, obtain emotional support, and enhance self-awareness.”

PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

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Sheena Montgomery

Sheena Montgomery

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I draw from evidence-based approaches including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, trauma-informed care, mindfulness-based interventions, and strengths-based...”
“I draw from evidence-based approaches including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, trauma-informed care, mindfulness-based interventions, and strengths-based... My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and rooted in helping clients better understand the connection between their thoughts,...”

Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues,

Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Dasha Highsmith

Dr. Dasha Highsmith

Psychologist

Virtual • Florida

“Depending on what you need, I draw on cognitive behavioral therapy, cognitive processing therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, mindfulness-based work, motivational interviewing, and solution-focused...”
“Depending on what you need, I draw on cognitive behavioral therapy, cognitive processing therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, mindfulness-based work, motivational interviewing, and solution-focused... My approach is warm, collaborative, and open-minded, and I genuinely enjoy helping people navigate hard situations while finding practical...”

Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lilly Nelson Maxwell

Lilly Nelson Maxwell

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“My therapeutic approach includes evidence-based modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), trauma-focused therapy, Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT...”
“My therapeutic approach includes evidence-based modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), trauma-focused therapy, Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT ), and other integrative techniques. I also provide crisis intervention and de-escalation support to ensure safety and stability.”

PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety,

Direct, Empowering, Holistic

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lindsey O'Ferrell

Lindsey O'Ferrell

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I have worked with adolescents and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, and major life changes. I am interested in helping people better understand themselves, especially how...”
“I have worked with adolescents and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, and major life changes. I am interested in helping people better understand themselves, especially how their experiences, relationships, and ways of coping shape how they feel and navigate life.”

Trauma, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression,

Inquisitive, Participatory, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
May Elkady

May Elkady

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“My name is May Elkady, and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor specializing in working with adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and the challenges of balancing work and life.”
“My name is May Elkady, and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor specializing in working with adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and the challenges of balancing work and life. My goal is to provide a supportive and nonjudgmental space where you feel heard, valued, and empowered to take steps toward the life you envision.”

PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety,

Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Ashelea McCain

Ashelea McCain

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I draw from approaches like CBT, DBT, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, and trauma-informed care, always tailoring our work to what feels meaningful and effective for you.”
“I draw from approaches like CBT, DBT, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, and trauma-informed care, always tailoring our work to what feels meaningful and effective for you. I honor every part of your identity—including race, culture, gender, and lived experiences—and strive to create an inclusive space for BIPOC, LGBTQIA+...”

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management,

Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health

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Lauren Meek

Lauren Meek

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I work with adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, mood challenges, stress, and major life transitions. My approach is warm, collaborative, and down-to-earth, with room for honesty, curiosity, encouragement,...”
“I work with adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, mood challenges, stress, and major life transitions. My approach is warm, collaborative, and down-to-earth, with room for honesty, curiosity, encouragement, and even humor when appropriate.”

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Direct, Empowering, Humorous

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

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Heather Liddle

Heather Liddle

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I work with clients experiencing anxiety, depression, grief and loss, trauma, relationship concerns, life transitions, postpartum challenges, and emotional overwhelm.”
“I work with clients experiencing anxiety, depression, grief and loss, trauma, relationship concerns, life transitions, postpartum challenges, and emotional overwhelm. My approach is warm, relaxed, and down-to-earth. You don't need to know exactly what to say, have everything figured out, or worry about saying the "right" thing.”

Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare Medicare Advantage,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Darlyn Martinez

Darlyn Martinez

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I provide individual therapy to adults dealing with a variety of challenges including: anxiety, self-esteem, life transitions/adjustments issues, complex trauma, and attachment issues.”
“I provide individual therapy to adults dealing with a variety of challenges including: anxiety, self-esteem, life transitions/adjustments issues, complex trauma, and attachment issues. My goal is to help you develop the skills necessary to successfully deal with life, on your own terms.”

Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues,

Empowering, Energetic, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Johanne Lafleur

Johanne Lafleur

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida

“I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, stress-related conditions, mood disorders, trauma-related concerns, and attention-related difficulties in adults. My approach is collaborative, supportive, and...”
“I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, stress-related conditions, mood disorders, trauma-related concerns, and attention-related difficulties in adults. My approach is collaborative, supportive, and individualized. I believe treatment works best when clients feel heard, respected, and actively involved in their care.”

PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

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Michael Epstein

Michael Epstein

Therapist

Virtual • Sarasota, FL

“I've also spent significant time working with military families and first responders, rich in life experience. They seem to prefer my steady, no-nonsense mindset at times.”
“I've also spent significant time working with military families and first responders, rich in life experience. They seem to prefer my steady, no-nonsense mindset at times. I believe real progress happens when you feel are both, supported and challenged, not just listened to.”

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management,

Challenging, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dianne Pierce

Dianne Pierce

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I use evidence-based approaches tailored to your needs, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, trauma-informed therapy, strengths-based...”
“I use evidence-based approaches tailored to your needs, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, trauma-informed therapy, strengths-based... My approach is warm, supportive, and collaborative. I believe meaningful change happens when you feel safe enough to be yourself and curious enough...”

Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

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Jessica Radke

Jessica Radke

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I work with both adolescents and adults as a trauma informed and eating disorder informed provider. I help my clients develop insight, skills and flexibility needed to create a life that feels more aligned with their...”
“I work with both adolescents and adults as a trauma informed and eating disorder informed provider. I help my clients develop insight, skills and flexibility needed to create a life that feels more aligned with their authentic self.”

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management,

Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

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Laura Santos

Laura Santos

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“We may also work on building coping skills for anxiety and depression, processing trauma or grief, strengthening communication, navigating immigration-related stress, and developing tools to help you feel...”
“We may also work on building coping skills for anxiety and depression, processing trauma or grief, strengthening communication, navigating immigration-related stress, and developing tools to help you feel... My goal is to create a safe, culturally responsive, and supportive space where you feel understood, respected, and empowered to reconnect...”

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

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Dalila Corporan

Dalila Corporan

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“Drawing from evidence-based modalities including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), psychodynamic principles, and trauma-informed...”
“Drawing from evidence-based modalities including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), psychodynamic principles, and trauma-informed... I believe therapy is a collaborative process built on trust, authenticity, and genuine human connection.”

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Elyse Dermer

Elyse Dermer

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“Life can feel heavy when anxiety won't quiet down, grief lingers, or old trauma keeps resurfacing. My goal is to listen closely and build a collaborative relationship where you feel supported, heard, and hopeful.”
“Life can feel heavy when anxiety won't quiet down, grief lingers, or old trauma keeps resurfacing. My goal is to listen closely and build a collaborative relationship where you feel supported, heard, and hopeful.”

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression,

Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

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Renita Browne

Renita Browne

Therapist

Virtual • Miami, FL

“I help individuals and couples learn effective strategies to combat anxiety, depression, and extreme stress related to parenting, work/life balance and communication.”
“I help individuals and couples learn effective strategies to combat anxiety, depression, and extreme stress related to parenting, work/life balance and communication. Have you felt like you are constantly trying to grab a hold of the many responsibilities of your day to day and balancing it all has seemingly become overwhelming?”

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Gina Major

Gina Major

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I am a certified wellness counselor, gerontologist, and trauma therapist. I utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Narrative Therapy and Existential Therapist along with stress management, mood regulation,...”
“I am a certified wellness counselor, gerontologist, and trauma therapist. I utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Narrative Therapy and Existential Therapist along with stress management, mood regulation, anxiety reduction, and work/life balance interventions.”

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Oscar,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kierra Station

Kierra Station

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I also work with clients navigating the unique impact of race-centered trauma, whether it shows up in the workplace, the community, or anywhere else it makes daily life harder.”
“I also work with clients navigating the unique impact of race-centered trauma, whether it shows up in the workplace, the community, or anywhere else it makes daily life harder. My approach is warm, collaborative, and strengths-based. I see therapy as walking alongside you, not directing you.”

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management,

Direct, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

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About our therapists who can help with trauma and PTSD in Gainesville, FL

Number of therapists serving Gainesville, FL
There are over 8,067 therapists in Gainesville, FL accepting new patients.
8,067+
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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