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Top trauma and PTSD therapists and psychiatrists in Buford, GA

Find compassionate trauma and PTSD support in Buford with evidence-based therapies like EMDR, Prolonged Exposure, and Cognitive Processing Therapy. Headway connects you with 2,280 licensed providers experienced in trauma recovery, offering flexible virtual or in-person sessions with many available within days.

Kristin Hornsby

Kristin Hornsby

Therapist

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


“I have experience working with addictions, ADHD, adoption, anger, anxiety, BPD, depression including postpartum, divorce, foster care, marriage issues, parenting struggles, psychosis, self-harm, and relationship issues.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 17 insurance carriers
Nedra Penland

Nedra Penland

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.4 mi away • Flowery Branch, GA


“Underlying Nedra's work is the general premise that people are greatly affected when their needs are not being met.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jeffrey Goodell

Jeffrey Goodell

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6 mi away • Suwanee, GA


“Jeffrey's approach to therapy is emotion-focused with an ecological perspective. He considers the full extent of each individual's life and the transactions that take place between the individual and their environment.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Melissa Stanley

Melissa Stanley

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.6 mi away • Suwanee, GA


As a multicultural counselor, I understand the importance of your perspectives being heard and understood.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with over 4 years of experience, passionately working with adults of diverse ethnicities and backgrounds to manage anxiety, depression, trauma, post-traumatic stress syndrome, grief, family conflict, and relationship issues.

I received my Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Mari Debon

Mari Debon

Therapist

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


“I am passionate about helping clients live to their potential. Being certified in trauma (level 2) allows me to help clients regulate...”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Jhadrian Wynter

Jhadrian Wynter

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.2 mi away • Lawrenceville, GA


“I take a warm, realistic approach to therapy, blending techniques from CBT, Solution-Focused Therapy, and other modalities to create a space where you feel understood and empowered.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Infertility, Maternal mental health
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Paula Okoro

Paula Okoro

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 10 mi away • Cumming, GA


“I specialize in addiction recovery, from all mind and mood-altering substances as well as behavioral disorders including gambling, disordered eating, over-working, and codependency.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Grief or loss
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dana Lewis

Dana Lewis

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.1 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
Roshaundra Phifer

Roshaundra Phifer

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 10 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
Dr. Joy Ibeh

Dr. Joy Ibeh

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 10 mi away • Lawrenceville, GA


“Dr. Ibeh listens attentively and with deep compassion, striving to build trust while gaining a thorough understanding of each patient's unique personality and needs.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Blake Armstrong

Blake Armstrong

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.4 mi away • Cumming, GA


“What I hope clients take away from sessions is a wider perspective on life and struggle that empowers them to live a life guided by their own values.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Glory Osadiaye

Glory Osadiaye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Lawrenceville, GA


“We believe in a holistic approach to mental health care, addressing the physical, emotional, and social aspects of our clients' lives.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Lola Adeboye

Dr. Lola Adeboye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 10 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
Nicole Browning

Nicole Browning

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.9 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
Cristina Lorenz-Hansen

Cristina Lorenz-Hansen

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.8 mi away • Cumming, GA


“I am deeply committed to working with couples. I support partners facing premarital concerns, communication difficulties, emotional disconnection, conflict resolution challenges, and affair recovery.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

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Anthony Rucker

Anthony Rucker

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Duluth, GA


“I work collaboratively with clients to develop practical tools and coping skills that support self-awareness, growth, and overall well-being.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jonathan MacFarlane

Jonathan MacFarlane

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Lawrenceville, GA


“I'm probably going to try to make you laugh at least once. We're going to get some work done in session, but it's not going to be as formal or awkward as you might expect from how working with a shrink is usually portrayed in movies and TV.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers

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Amanda Prior

Amanda Prior

Therapist

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


“My strength is meeting you where you are in life and working from there to meet the goals you are looking to achieve in your therapeutic experience.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

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Kate Velez

Kate Velez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Norcross, 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
Dr. Neil Monette

Dr. Neil Monette

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 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
Kelsey Fletcher

Kelsey Fletcher

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 15 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
Judith Mondesir

Judith Mondesir

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Norcross, GA


“I have over 5 years experience working with individuals who seek guidance with anxiety, depression, communication, family conflicts, self-esteem and coping skills.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Nahomie Julien

Nahomie Julien

Therapist

In-person • 16 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
Shannon Arputharaj

Shannon Arputharaj

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 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

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Joseph Tarver

Joseph Tarver

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Cumming, GA


I am a somatic, parts work therapist. I have training in Somatic Experiencing and I am currently working toward certification in Inner Relationship Focusing (IRF). I have over 7 years in working with trauma survivors of various types and forms of trauma. I specialize in helping adults and teens who are suffering from problematic sexual behavior. I also enjoy helping those who have suffered narcissistic (emotional) abuse. I spent my early years out of school working with clients battling chemical addiction behaviors.

PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Laura Lasseter

Laura Lasseter

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Gainesville, GA


“She enjoys creating a supportive, collaborative space where clients can feel heard, understood, and encouraged as they work toward their goals.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Grace Fomunung

Grace Fomunung

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Lilburn, GA


“I have acquired extensive valuable training that enables me to see rapid Medication Management results...”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Sara Brisbois

Sara Brisbois

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Hoschton, GA


“I believe everyone has circumstances come up throughout life that they need help working through and that a good therapeutic relationship can be incredibly helpful and healing.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Direct, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jorge Carranza

Jorge Carranza

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Gainesville, GA


“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, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Savannah Gibson

Savannah Gibson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Gainesville, GA


“I take a collaborative, holistic approach to therapy, recognizing that every person's experiences, strengths, and goals are unique.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Challenging, Holistic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ernest Prow

Ernest Prow

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Eastanollee, GA


“I try to create a close relationship where walls of defense are taken down and there is a sense of safety within the room.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 16 insurance carriers
Emily Guynn

Emily Guynn

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 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
Mary Frances Pierce

Mary Frances Pierce

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Norcross, GA


“My approach is warm, relational, and collaborative. I primarily use CBT along with strengths-based and attachment-based approaches to help you understand patterns, build on your strengths, and develop practical tools for change.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Amna Ahmad

Amna Ahmad

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Duluth, GA


“My goal is to create a space where clients feel seen, understood, and supported while building the clarity and tools needed for meaningful change.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Alexis Solomon

Alexis Solomon

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 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
Heike Seeholzer

Heike Seeholzer

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Alpharetta, GA


“I believe every person has inherent dignity, value, and capacity for growth, even when life feels painful or you feel stuck.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Janae Clark

Janae Clark

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Winder, GA


I am Licensed Professional Counselor and Play Therapist specializing in children and adolescents. I'm committed to providing a safe and supportive environment for young clients to explore their emotions, develop coping skills, and navigate life's challenges.

PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Zehra Erdeve Temiz

Zehra Erdeve Temiz

Psychiatrist

Virtual & in-person • 15 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
Michael Weiland

Michael Weiland

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Atlanta, 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
Chrischel Ramsey

Chrischel Ramsey

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Dawsonville, GA


“I provide solutions and practical "tools" that clients can use on a daily basis to improve their mental health.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Buford, GA
There are over 68 therapists in Buford, GA accepting new patients.
68+
Average years in practice
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8 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 99%Anxiety
  • 97%Depression
  • 88%Stress management
  • 85%Trauma
  • 81%Relationship issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 97%Aetna
  • 87%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 85%Cigna
  • 60%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 10%Spanish
  • 1%Farsi
  • 1%French
  • 1%German
How they see their clients
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  • 99%In-person or online
  • 1%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 79%Woman
  • 21%Man
License types
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  • 65%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 18%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 13%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 3%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 1%Medical Doctor
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 41%Family therapy
  • 31%Couples therapy
  • 24%Child or adolescent therapy

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