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Top trauma and PTSD therapists and psychiatrists in Athens, GA

Find trauma and PTSD support in Athens, Georgia with 2,181 licensed providers offering evidence-based therapies like EMDR, Prolonged Exposure, and Cognitive Processing Therapy. Virtual and in-person sessions provide flexibility while working with your insurance to keep costs low.

Sally Arrey

Sally Arrey

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 2.8 mi away

100 Seagraves Drive, Athens, GA
“As a PMHNP, Sally provides trauma‐informed, evidence‐based psychiatric care with a focus on mood disorders, anxiety disorders, trauma‐related conditions, and chronic mental illness.”
“As a PMHNP, Sally provides trauma‐informed, evidence‐based psychiatric care with a focus on mood disorders, anxiety disorders, trauma‐related conditions, and chronic mental illness. A first session with Sally Arrey, APRN, PMHNP‐BC, is designed to be welcoming, thorough, and centered on understanding the whole person.”

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

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Marcia Warmkessel

Marcia Warmkessel

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.6 mi away

101 Parkview Road, Winterville, GA
“A trauma-informed approach gives you the space and sensitivity needed to trust the therapeutic process. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, CBT, is my specialty, with a variety of proven helping skills.”
“A trauma-informed approach gives you the space and sensitivity needed to trust the therapeutic process. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, CBT, is my specialty, with a variety of proven helping skills. I strive in each session to provide you with a take-away; that is a specific tool in managing thoughts and increasing your self-awareness.”

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management,

Affirming, Empowering, Holistic

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

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Cheran Bodry

Cheran Bodry

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.2 mi away

485 Huntington Road, Athens, GA
“I sometimes give homework to help us work on sessions at home, I use a variety of therapies such as: CBT, Mindfulness, ACT, Motivational Interviewing, Strengths-Based perspectives, through a trauma-informed...”
“I sometimes give homework to help us work on sessions at home, I use a variety of therapies such as: CBT, Mindfulness, ACT, Motivational Interviewing, Strengths-Based perspectives, through a trauma-informed... My approach to therapy is warm and holistic, looking at life design and how we can work together to move towards healing, cohesion, and joy.”

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

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Kaitlyn Pfannkuche

Kaitlyn Pfannkuche

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.7 mi away

1551 Jennings Mill Road, Watkinsville, GA
“In my work with adolescents, the challenges of individuation, self esteem, peer and family relationships, trauma and transition come into focus. Regardless of the client's age or phase of life, I use a psychodynamic...”
“In my work with adolescents, the challenges of individuation, self esteem, peer and family relationships, trauma and transition come into focus. Regardless of the client's age or phase of life, I use a psychodynamic approach to gain a deep understanding of their unique story and worldview, then approach their needs mindfully, holistically, and...”

Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

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Cheran Bodry

Cheran Bodry

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.2 mi away

485 Huntington Road, Athens, GA
“She enjoys working with life transitions, relationships (couples or individuals), trauma, depression, anxiety, ADHD, substance use disorder, etc. Cheran's approach to therapy is warm and holistic, looking at life...”
“She enjoys working with life transitions, relationships (couples or individuals), trauma, depression, anxiety, ADHD, substance use disorder, etc. Cheran's approach to therapy is warm and holistic, looking at life design and how we can work together to move towards healing, cohesion, and joy.”

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety,

Empowering, Holistic, Warm

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

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Jessica Mashburn

Jessica Mashburn

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3 mi away

1684 South Barnett Shoals Road, Athens, GA
“I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and spent my first few years as a therapist specializing in the treatment of child abuse and traumatic grief. I have a passion for supporting adolescents and adults that have...”
“I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and spent my first few years as a therapist specializing in the treatment of child abuse and traumatic grief. I have a passion for supporting adolescents and adults that have experienced trauma, sexual violence, and relationship issues.”

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety,

Direct, Humorous, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

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Catherine Harm

Catherine Harm

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away

400 Lee Street, Jefferson, GA
“I've been trained through Training for Adoption Competency with the C.A.S.E., Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and a variety of other trainings. I am affirming, compassionate, and realistic. I will always...”
“I've been trained through Training for Adoption Competency with the C.A.S.E., Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and a variety of other trainings. I am affirming, compassionate, and realistic. I will always affirm your feelings but will also ask you to see different viewpoints and to evaluate your own thoughts.”

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety,

Affirming, Humorous, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

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Holly Arnoult

Holly Arnoult

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away

90 Church Street, Winder, GA
“...how stress, trauma, and mental health challenges affect both the body, mind and, and emotions. My goal is to offer a safe, compassionate, and non-judgmental space while working with you to create a personalized...”
“...how stress, trauma, and mental health challenges affect both the body, mind and, and emotions. My goal is to offer a safe, compassionate, and non-judgmental space while working with you to create a personalized treatment plan that supports meaningful and lasting change.”

PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety,

Empowering, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative,

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Lakeisha McCray

Lakeisha McCray

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 29 mi away

678 Tom Brewer Road, Loganville, GA
“I utilize evidence-based approaches tailored to each client's unique needs, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), Solution-Focused Therapy,...”
“I utilize evidence-based approaches tailored to each client's unique needs, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), Solution-Focused Therapy,... My goal is to help clients build resilience, strengthen relationships, and develop healthy coping strategies that lead to lasting emotional...”

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management,

Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

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Stephanie Abel

Stephanie Abel

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person

4402 Lawrenceville Road, Loganville, GA
“Her areas of focus include psychotic disorders, trauma-related conditions, and co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders. She is committed to creating a supportive, respectful space where clients feel...”
“Her areas of focus include psychotic disorders, trauma-related conditions, and co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders. She is committed to creating a supportive, respectful space where clients feel heard and understood.”

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

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Elizabeth Nyako

Elizabeth Nyako

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person

3915 Harrison Road, Loganville, GA
“My clinical focus includes treating mood disorders, anxiety, ADHD, trauma-related conditions, and perinatal mental health. I also place a strong emphasis on client education, empowerment, and shared decision-making...”
“My clinical focus includes treating mood disorders, anxiety, ADHD, trauma-related conditions, and perinatal mental health. I also place a strong emphasis on client education, empowerment, and shared decision-making to promote long-term recovery and resilience.”

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

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Nahomie Julien

Nahomie Julien

Therapist

In-person

311 Green Street, Gainesville, GA
“When you are navigating life’s most difficult chapters—whether it’s relationship conflict, chronic stress, or unresolved trauma—you deserve support that goes beyond simply being heard.”
“When you are navigating life’s most difficult chapters—whether it’s relationship conflict, chronic stress, or unresolved trauma—you deserve support that goes beyond simply being heard. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over nine years of experience supporting individuals, couples, and families in breaking patterns that keep them...”

Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

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Jorge Carranza

Jorge Carranza

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

1440 Pearce Circle, Gainesville, GA
“My work focuses on helping individuals manage trauma, anxiety, depression, and interpersonal relationship difficulties. I view therapy not just as a profession, but as a calling—an opportunity to walk alongside...”
“My work focuses on helping individuals manage trauma, anxiety, depression, and interpersonal relationship difficulties. I view therapy not just as a profession, but as a calling—an opportunity to walk alongside people through their most difficult and meaningful life journeys.”

PTSD, Trauma, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Empowering, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

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Sara Young

Sara Young

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

4482 Commerce Drive, Buford, GA
“I specialize in treating substance use disorder and addiction, trauma, and issues surrounding grief and loss. Hi am Sara! I am a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) in Georgia and I love being a therapist and...”
“I specialize in treating substance use disorder and addiction, trauma, and issues surrounding grief and loss. Hi am Sara! I am a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) in Georgia and I love being a therapist and witnessing people's lives transform!”

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management,

Direct, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

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Cassandra Conton

Cassandra Conton

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

1814 Lakefield Court Southeast, Conyers, GA
“I specialize in trauma, grief, mood and psychotic disorder, alcohol and drug abuse, workplace struggles, and family and relationship issues. As a dedicated and compassionate cognitive behavior therapist I am ready to...”
“I specialize in trauma, grief, mood and psychotic disorder, alcohol and drug abuse, workplace struggles, and family and relationship issues. As a dedicated and compassionate cognitive behavior therapist I am ready to take this journey with you in individual, family and couple's therapy.”

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression,

Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

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Dr. Aisha Adigun

Dr. Aisha Adigun

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person

5385 Five Forks Trickum Road, Stone Mountain, GA
“My approach is trauma-informed, collaborative, and grounded in both scientific expertise and deep compassion. I'm here to smash outdated mental health stigmas and create a safe space where you can show up fully,...”
“My approach is trauma-informed, collaborative, and grounded in both scientific expertise and deep compassion. I'm here to smash outdated mental health stigmas and create a safe space where you can show up fully, flaws, complexities, and all.”

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management,

Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

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Alicia Fant

Alicia Fant

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away

75 North Broad Street, Winder, GA
“Trauma that still runs the show. Grief that never got the space to breathe. A marriage or family relationship stuck in the same argument on repeat. I help people ages 15 and up move through anxiety, depression,...”
“Trauma that still runs the show. Grief that never got the space to breathe. A marriage or family relationship stuck in the same argument on repeat. I help people ages 15 and up move through anxiety, depression, addiction, and the heavy stuff trauma leaves behind, so you can get free from what's been holding you back.”

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management,

Empowering, Energetic, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

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Adetrice Strown

Adetrice Strown

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person

4500 Hugh Howell Road, Tucker, GA
“As a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) with over 14 years of healthcare experience and a veteran of the U.S Air Force, I offer a wealth of experience and knowledge...”
“As a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) with over 14 years of healthcare experience and a veteran of the U.S Air Force, I offer a wealth of experience and knowledge... I assist clients improve their mental well-being through a direct, solution-focused, and holistic approach that is tailored to each individual.”

PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety,

Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

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Randell Morgan

Randell Morgan

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

1194 147th Street, Monticello, GA
“What this means is that I want be there for you to share your everyday stressors and the past traumas that make you current life challenging. I am a licensed professional counselor and addictions specialist with over...”
“What this means is that I want be there for you to share your everyday stressors and the past traumas that make you current life challenging. I am a licensed professional counselor and addictions specialist with over 20 years of experience in behavioral health.”

PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety,

Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Aetna Medicare Advantage,

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Michael Weiland

Michael Weiland

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

5960 Crooked Creek Road Northwest, Peachtree Corners, GA
“While my work is primarily grounded in EMDR, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Client-Centered Therapy—and my approach to couples therapy is rooted in the...”
“While my work is primarily grounded in EMDR, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Client-Centered Therapy—and my approach to couples therapy is rooted in the... 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,

Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

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Zehra Erdeve Temiz

Zehra Erdeve Temiz

Psychiatrist

Virtual & in-person

3235 North Point Parkway, Alpharetta, GA
“Among the many groups of children with whom I have had the pleasure of working particularly is children/adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder, PTSD, Bipolar...”
“Among the many groups of children with whom I have had the pleasure of working particularly is children/adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder, PTSD, Bipolar... My approach is patient-centered, and collaborative. I believe that effective psychiatric care starts with building a strong, trusting...”

PTSD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Challenging, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

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Dr. Joy Moseri-Cooper

Dr. Joy Moseri-Cooper

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

1810 Moseri Road, Decatur, GA
“I draw from CBT, EFT, SFBT, and mindfulness-based approaches while maintaining a trauma-informed, sex-positive, and attachment-focused lens. I am a firm believer that there is an "Individualized Solution" to every...”
“I draw from CBT, EFT, SFBT, and mindfulness-based approaches while maintaining a trauma-informed, sex-positive, and attachment-focused lens. I am a firm believer that there is an "Individualized Solution" to every problem, it takes Commitment and Insight to discover the solutions to what ails you.”

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management,

Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

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Yssis Saadi El

Yssis Saadi El

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

610 Kentucky Street, Scottdale, GA
“Our work may include exploring thoughts and behaviors that keep you feeling stuck, improving communication, establishing healthier boundaries, processing grief or trauma, and developing more effective...”
“Our work may include exploring thoughts and behaviors that keep you feeling stuck, improving communication, establishing healthier boundaries, processing grief or trauma, and developing more effective... I offer a warm, holistic, nonjudgmental space where you can feel seen, heard, and supported as you create meaningful change.”

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management,

Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

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Alexis Solomon

Alexis Solomon

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

1031 Cambridge Square, Alpharetta, GA
“My approach draws from DBT, person-centered, existential, and psychodynamic work, along with Brainspotting for trauma. My approach is collaborative, warm, and rooted in the belief that you already carry the ability...”
“My approach draws from DBT, person-centered, existential, and psychodynamic work, along with Brainspotting for trauma. 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,

Affirming, Challenging, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

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Shonda Pertilla

Shonda Pertilla

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

1123 Clairmont Road, Decatur, GA
“Whether we're working through trauma, stress, grief, or emotional distress, I can help you: (1)name what you';re feeling (2) identify core wounds or stuck patterns that may be operating subconsciously...”
“Whether we're working through trauma, stress, grief, or emotional distress, I can help you: (1)name what you';re feeling (2) identify core wounds or stuck patterns that may be operating subconsciously... You can expect to feel deeply seen and gently guided, not rushed, not fixed, but supported in reconnecting with your true self.”

PTSD, Trauma, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Oscar,

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Nona Ghazban

Nona Ghazban

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

601 Bombay Lane, Roswell, GA
“I work with clients experiencing trauma, grief and loss, depression, anxiety, anger, life transitions, relationship challenges, and addiction. I believe that the skills we develop along the way can help us navigate...”
“I work with clients experiencing trauma, grief and loss, depression, anxiety, anger, life transitions, relationship challenges, and addiction. I believe that the skills we develop along the way can help us navigate life's challenges with greater confidence, clarity, and resilience.”

PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety,

Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Oscar,

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Samaria Witherspoon

Samaria Witherspoon

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

191 Peachtree Road Northeast, Atlanta, GA
“I am an author, professor as well as the founder of Hidden to Healing, LLC providing individual, couples and family counseling to those that are struggling with trauma, anxiety, overall life satisfaction...”
“I am an author, professor as well as the founder of Hidden to Healing, LLC providing individual, couples and family counseling to those that are struggling with trauma, anxiety, overall life satisfaction , depression, aggression, grief, substance abuse, and behavioral and emotional issues.”

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Oscar,

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Dr. Onyebuchi Nwaokolo

Dr. Onyebuchi Nwaokolo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person

1725 Pennsylvania Avenue, McDonough, GA
“My primary treatment areas include anxiety disorders, depressive disorders, ADHD, trauma-related conditions, mood disorders, substance use disorders, and co-occurring mental and medical conditions.”
“My primary treatment areas include anxiety disorders, depressive disorders, ADHD, trauma-related conditions, mood disorders, substance use disorders, and co-occurring mental and medical conditions. I believe that effective mental health care begins with listening. I work collaboratively with my clients...”

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management,

Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

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Kayla Crawford

Kayla Crawford

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

255 Corporate Center Drive, Stockbridge, GA
“My approach blends trauma-informed and insight-oriented therapy with practical skill-building. I integrate CBT, mindfulness, and narrative techniques to help clients uncover patterns, strengthen emotional awareness,...”
“My approach blends trauma-informed and insight-oriented therapy with practical skill-building. I integrate CBT, mindfulness, and narrative techniques to help clients uncover patterns, strengthen emotional awareness, and build healthier coping strategies.”

PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety,

Creative, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

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Marcus Boyd

Marcus Boyd

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia

“You’re doing your best, but the weight of anxiety, trauma, substance use, or system stressors can make life feel unmanageable. I bring 20+ years across psychiatric care, addictions care, forensic settings, and...”
“You’re doing your best, but the weight of anxiety, trauma, substance use, or system stressors can make life feel unmanageable. I bring 20+ years across psychiatric care, addictions care, forensic settings, and housing-first work.”

Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Challenging, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

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Dr. Reginald Wells

Dr. Reginald Wells

Therapist

Virtual • Atlanta, GA

“Dr Wells is certified Dialectical Behavior Therapy therapist (C-DBT) and is preparing to attain full certification with 12 STAR (Strategic Trauma and Abuse Recovery).”
“Dr Wells is certified Dialectical Behavior Therapy therapist (C-DBT) and is preparing to attain full certification with 12 STAR (Strategic Trauma and Abuse Recovery). Dr Wells focuses on guiding clients on skills that are effective for the client and introduces new coping strategies to help clients better manage themselves.”

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

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James Stone

James Stone

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia

“I completed master level education as a social worker with completion of doctorial studies in human services that specializes in trauma related issues of substance use, mood disorders and relationship...”
“I completed master level education as a social worker with completion of doctorial studies in human services that specializes in trauma related issues of substance use, mood disorders and relationship... I use active listening with parroting and role playing to help you hear and understand solutions as you discover them.”

PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety,

Challenging, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

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Quameshia Carter

Quameshia Carter

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia

“Much of my work centers around understanding how past and present experiences—especially trauma—shape the way individuals think, feel, and respond. Rather than viewing these as problems to fix, I approach them as...”
“Much of my work centers around understanding how past and present experiences—especially trauma—shape the way individuals think, feel, and respond. Rather than viewing these as problems to fix, I approach them as signals of underlying stress, unmet needs, or unresolved experiences.”

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management,

Challenging, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

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Christian Young

Christian Young

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia

“I’ve worked in community mental health, court systems, and outpatient programs — serving youth, adults, and families navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, and major life transitions.”
“I’ve worked in community mental health, court systems, and outpatient programs — serving youth, adults, and families navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, and major life transitions. If you’re someone who has had to be “the strong one,” the responsible one, or the one who figures it out for everyone else — I see you.”

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management,

Challenging, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

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Claudette Nwefo

Claudette Nwefo

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia

“I have been counselling since 2007 and I specialized in working with people with depression, anxiety, trauma, psychosis, mood disorder, relationship.”
“I have been counselling since 2007 and I specialized in working with people with depression, anxiety, trauma, psychosis, mood disorder, relationship.”

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management,

Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health

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John Kennebrew

John Kennebrew

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia

“This allows us to: Reduce anxiety and overthinking Address depression and low motivation Process trauma safely and effectively Repair trust after infidelity...”
“This allows us to: Reduce anxiety and overthinking Address depression and low motivation Process trauma safely and effectively Repair trust after infidelity Improve communication in couples counseling Strengthen emotional regulation and stress management I believe therapy should create measurable progress.”

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management,

Creative, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

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Michael Turner

Michael Turner

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia

“I work with adults, teens, athletes, and professionals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, emotional overwhelm, and habits they want to change. Something feels off. Your mind won’t slow down, sleep is...”
“I work with adults, teens, athletes, and professionals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, emotional overwhelm, and habits they want to change. Something feels off. Your mind won’t slow down, sleep is inconsistent, and stress feels constant. It’s hard to focus, relax, or feel like yourself.”

PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety,

Affirming, Challenging, Direct

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

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Victoria Taylor

Victoria Taylor

Therapist

Virtual • Atlanta, GA

“I integrate various evidence-based modalities tailored to your unique needs, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, and Trauma-Focused Therapy.”
“I integrate various evidence-based modalities tailored to your unique needs, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, and Trauma-Focused Therapy. My therapeutic approach is client-centered, focusing on creating a safe and supportive environment where you can explore your thoughts and feelings without judgment.”

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

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Tommy Hoang

Tommy Hoang

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia

“My expertise lies in foster care, supportive medical counseling services, and helping individuals heal from anxiety, depression, trauma, and grief. I believe in creating a safe and collaborative space where...”
“My expertise lies in foster care, supportive medical counseling services, and helping individuals heal from anxiety, depression, trauma, and grief. I believe in creating a safe and collaborative space where individuals can explore their strengths and develop resilience.”

Trauma, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression,

Holistic, Humorous, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

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Lauren Cobb

Lauren Cobb

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia

“I have experience in working with clients who struggle with addiction, anxiety, depression, and PTSD. In our first session, we will spend time building rapport and setting goals we will work on in your journey toward...”
“I have experience in working with clients who struggle with addiction, anxiety, depression, and PTSD. In our first session, we will spend time building rapport and setting goals we will work on in your journey toward healing.”

PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety,

Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

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About our therapists who can help with trauma and PTSD in Athens, GA

Number of therapists serving Athens, GA
There are over 2,179 therapists in Athens, GA accepting new patients.
2,179+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 98%Anxiety
  • 94%Depression
  • 91%Trauma
  • 87%Stress management
  • 81%PTSD
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 94%Cigna
  • 90%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 52%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 4%Spanish
  • 1%French
  • 1%Haitian Creole
How they see their clients
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  • 85%Online only
  • 14%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 84%Woman
  • 16%Man
License types
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  • 58%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 25%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 10%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 4%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 2%Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 36%Family therapy
  • 26%Couples therapy
  • 13%Child or adolescent therapy

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1 Cost may vary based on your location, age, and insurance coverage.