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Trauma and PTSD therapists & psychiatrists in Alpharetta, GA

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Top trauma and PTSD therapists and psychiatrists in Alpharetta, GA

Trauma and PTSD don't have to define your future. In Alpharetta, Headway offers compassionate, trauma-informed providers who specialize in Prolonged Exposure, Written Exposure Therapy, and DBT skills to help you manage intrusive thoughts, nightmares, and avoidance patterns. Most clients save 75% on sessions through insurance.

Brent Harris

Brent Harris

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away • Alpharetta, GA


“Woody wants to help you with identifying goals, and confronting barriers... assist you with the shadows and uncertainty that come with self-exploration.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Amy Curtis

Amy Curtis

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.4 mi away • Alpharetta, GA


When trying to do it all yourself is no longer working....stress, anxiety, depression and life transitions can feel heavy and burdensome. Would you like to put that down? You need understanding, insight and someone to dig in with what is going on within all the layers that make you...YOU. We all need help sometimes to work through expected and unexpected life events. You may be surprised at how you are responding or that you are researching treatment options period.

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alexis Solomon

Alexis Solomon

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.4 mi away • Alpharetta, GA


“My approach is collaborative, warm, and rooted in the belief that you already carry the ability to find your way- sometimes you just need someone steady beside you while you do.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Challenging, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Sarah Mixson

Sarah Mixson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.6 mi away • Alpharetta, GA


“I believe therapy should feel like a place where you can be honest about what's really going on without feeling judged or like you have to have everything figured out.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

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Veronica Stewart

Veronica Stewart

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.6 mi away • Alpharetta, GA


“My passion is working with individuals who struggle with life's transitions and finding their purpose.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Kelsey Fletcher

Kelsey Fletcher

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 1.8 mi away • Alpharetta, GA


I am deeply committed to providing compassionate, respectful, and individualized care. I value creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can be yourself and feel truly heard.

My background and training have equipped me to use a variety of evidence-based approaches to support mental health and well-being. I believe in working together as a team, ensuring that your voice and preferences are always part of the decision-making process.

Above all, I am here to support you in a way that feels approachable, practical, and aligned with your personal goals.

PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Zehra Erdeve Temiz

Zehra Erdeve Temiz

Psychiatrist

Virtual & in-person • 1.8 mi away • Alpharetta, GA


“My approach is patient-centered, and collaborative. I believe that effective psychiatric care starts with building a strong, trusting relationship where patients feel heard, respected, and safe.”
PTSD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Challenging, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Charles Smith

Charles Smith

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.9 mi away • Alpharetta, GA


I am passionate about working with students, adults, couples and families to help them strengthen emotional wellness, build confidence, strengthen coping skills and build healthier relationships. I help clients to navigate anxiety, depression, anger management, trauma, life transitions, substance use and abuse, relationship concerns, cultural identity, men's issues, and spiritual integration.

I use personalized, evidence-based counseling to help clients understand how distorted perceptions and thoughts can contribute to painful feelings and unwanted behaviors. I also build practical skills you can use daily to manage stress, improve relationships, and create meaningful change.

I create a welcoming, judgment-free space where my clients feel heard, understood, and supported. I approach each person with empathy, respect, and personalized care. Connect with me to begin working toward healing, growth, and meaningful change. Let's Ascend!

Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shannon Arputharaj

Shannon Arputharaj

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.9 mi away • Alpharetta, GA


“I want you to feel more confident and less anxious. I want your relationships with friends and family to improve, as the relationship with yourself becomes more compassionate.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, End of life care, Family issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Maria Ngangha

Maria Ngangha

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.9 mi away • Alpharetta, GA


“Maria believes that giving an empathetic listening ear provides the atmosphere to allow emotional, physical, and mental healing internally and externally.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Olajumoke Akinyele

Dr. Olajumoke Akinyele

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 2.7 mi away • Roswell, GA


“My goal is to take the fear out of the process. I don't just write prescriptions; I partner with you to find the right regimen that fits your unique biology and lifestyle...”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Emily Guynn

Emily Guynn

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.6 mi away • Alpharetta, GA


“My hope is to create a supportive space to process change, navigate relationship challenges, and gain clarity about what matters most to you.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Taylor Wyatt

Taylor Wyatt

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.1 mi away • Roswell, GA


“At the end of the day, the client is the one doing the hard work and they ultimately know what they need.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Melissa Goodwin

Melissa Goodwin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.8 mi away • Roswell, GA


“I believe therapy works best when it feels collaborative, compassionate, and grounded in real‐life change.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Kate Velez

Kate Velez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.8 mi away • Alpharetta, GA


“I use an integrative, trauma-informed, and evidence-based approach, understanding that healing happens on multiple levels—emotional, physical, relational, vocational, and spiritual.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Cassidy Gaillard

Cassidy Gaillard

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4 mi away • Roswell, GA


“I believe healing happens in relationship, understanding your story matters, and emotions are not problems to eliminate but experiences to learn from and move through.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues
Affirming, Challenging, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brooke Widder

Brooke Widder

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.2 mi away • Roswell, GA


I believe my job as a therapist is to help tap into your most authentic self, and walk alongside you with whatever struggles there may be. My approach to therapy is direct, with the use of humor, analogies, and metaphors; I try to bring every thing together to help make sense in a world that can be confusing. Together we can tackle whatever difficult situation may be occurring in your life and get to the other side.

Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jonathan Del Valle

Jonathan Del Valle

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.5 mi away • Roswell, GA


I’m Jonathan Del Valle, LCSW, a bilingual English and Spanish psychotherapist trained in EMDR. I work with adults navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, relationships, identity, and major life changes. I have a special interest in working with LGBTQIA+ and Latino communities, and my approach is warm, conversational, culturally responsive, and centered on helping you feel comfortable being yourself in therapy.

Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Danielle Ferguson

Danielle Ferguson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.5 mi away • Roswell, GA


“Many of my clients look capable and high-functioning on the outside but feel anxious, disconnected, or exhausted underneath.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Josephanie Smith-Buffington

Josephanie Smith-Buffington

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.8 mi away • Roswell, GA


“I specialize in sex and relationships, helping clients navigate challenges while honoring their identities, desires and boundaries.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Margaret Pendergrass

Margaret Pendergrass

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.6 mi away • Roswell, GA


“Together we will find ways to cope with painful feelings and memories, and address the anxieties and daily stresses that grief can intensify.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Shaina Page

Shaina Page

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.5 mi away • Norcross, GA


Hi, I'm glad you are here! I believe therapy works best when it feels safe, practical, and tailored to your unique needs. I'm a compassionate, person-centered Licensed Clinical Social Worker who helps individuals navigate anxiety, stress, relationship challenges & life transitions with clarity & confidence.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Patrick Aaron Brown

Patrick Aaron Brown

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.6 mi away • Sandy Springs, GA


Life experiences can affect our mood, mental well-being, physical health and emotional stability. They can shake our confidence and self-esteem. There is hope!

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tasha Fortenberry

Tasha Fortenberry

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.5 mi away • Peachtree Corners, GA


“Feeling empowered as you develop a new awareness about the capacity for holistic growth in understanding your mental health which is NEVER a stigma.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dana Lewis

Dana Lewis

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.7 mi away • Suwanee, GA


“I believe therapy should be a safe collaborative partnership where we focus on your unique goals using practical tools to help you feel your best.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jacob Sobel

Jacob Sobel

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.8 mi away • Peachtree Corners, GA


“I am dedicated to protecting your trust and providing you with emotional safety as you undertake the vulnerable yet enriching journey of therapy.”
Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Sarah Durrance

Sarah Durrance

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.1 mi away • Peachtree Corners, GA


“Rather than simply trying to change those thoughts or behaviors, I believe lasting healing begins by understanding where they came from.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Michael Weiland

Michael Weiland

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.4 mi away • Peachtree Corners, GA


“My role is not to fit you into a system — it's to meet you where you are and build a path forward together.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Nicole Browning

Nicole Browning

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.5 mi away • Cumming, GA


“I don't believe people are broken — you're doing the best you can with a nervous system that adapted to keep you safe.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Jamie Goldberg

Jamie Goldberg

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.8 mi away • Marietta, GA


“What sets us apart is that we don't just listen—we actively equip you with techniques, tools, skills, and guidance that empower you to make meaningful changes in your life.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Whitney Rudd

Whitney Rudd

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.8 mi away • Marietta, GA


My name is Whitney Rudd, and I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I uses the following approaches to therapy: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Person-Centered, and Emotionally Focused Therapy interventions. I provide individual, group, family, and couples counseling. My overall goal is to help clients feel supported and to assist them in working towards obtaining peace, healing, and wholeness in their lives.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Andrea Burgio-Murphy

Dr. Andrea Burgio-Murphy

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 8.7 mi away • Marietta, GA


I've embraced the southern warmth, but I'm a born and bred northeasterner, originally from snowy Buffalo, NY. The University of Rochester and the University of Rochester School of Medicine Department of Psychiatry was my training ground, and since then, my experience has spanned from Rural Mental Health in Albion, NY, to School Mental Health in Washington, DC .

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Lola Adeboye

Dr. Lola Adeboye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 8.9 mi away • Cumming, GA


Hi there, I am Dr. Lola Adeboye, a board-certified, doctoral-prepared psychiatric nurse practitioner here in Cumming GA. A proud alumna of the University of Alabama, "Roll Tide".

My approach combines evidence-based medication management with practical therapy skills and lifestyle support to treat the whole person, not just symptoms. I work collaboratively with patients to create personalized treatment plans that build coping skills, improve daily functioning, and support long-term mental wellness. My goal is for patients to feel heard, supported, and confident in managing their mental health.

I offer office, virtual, or after-hours appointments. Weekend appointments are based solely on requests and availability. I look forward to meeting you soon. Thank you.

PTSD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Neil Monette

Dr. Neil Monette

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.4 mi away • Alpharetta, GA


“I use an eclectic approach, which allows me to utilize several different types of therapy to create a custom treatment plan for each individual client's personal needs and goals.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Ginny Kington

Dr. Ginny Kington

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 9.1 mi away • Duluth, GA


I am a clinical psychologist with 15 years of experience in private practice. I specialize in treating adults going through major life events, including trauma, chronic illness, new parenthood, and divorce. I am trained in EMDR treatment for trauma and I am certified in perinatal mental health.

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Greg Stevens

Dr. Greg Stevens

Psychologist

In-person • 8.6 mi away • Marietta, GA


“I work especially well with adult survivors of childhood trauma, people with marginalized identities, and helping men develop healthy masculinity.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Creative, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Melissa Lester

Melissa Lester

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Sandy Springs, GA


“Using evidence-based somatic and psychodynamic approaches, you will experience relief in our very first session.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Bailey Sessions

Bailey Sessions

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.6 mi away • Cumming, GA


Welcome! I have been in private practice for 4 years, following clinical experience in both in-patient and outpatient substance abuse and dual-diagnosis treatment. I work with individuals and couples, and a significant focus of my practice is work with teens and young adults. I so look forward to meeting you!

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Roshaundra Phifer

Roshaundra Phifer

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 9.7 mi away • Duluth, GA


“My goal is not just to treat symptoms but to empower my patients to achieve lasting recovery and improved quality of life.”
PTSD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Stress management
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Nahomie Julien

Nahomie Julien

Therapist

In-person • 9.7 mi away • Norcross, GA


“I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over nine years of experience supporting individuals, couples, and families in breaking patterns that keep them feeling stuck.”
Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

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

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Alpharetta, GA
There are over 158 therapists in Alpharetta, GA accepting new patients.
158+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 98%Anxiety
  • 97%Depression
  • 89%Trauma
  • 88%Stress management
  • 80%PTSD
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 75%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 74%Cigna
  • 48%Curative
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 7%Spanish
  • 1%French
  • 1%Hindi
  • 1%Portuguese
How they see their clients
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  • 97%In-person or online
  • 3%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 84%Woman
  • 16%Man
License types
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  • 59%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 20%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 11%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 6%Psychologist
  • 4%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 30%Family therapy
  • 21%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 19%Couples therapy

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