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Top trauma and PTSD therapists and psychiatrists in Gainesville, GA

Struggling with intrusive memories, nightmares, or avoidance after trauma? Headway connects Gainesville clients with compassionate providers trained in trauma recovery modalities including Prolonged Exposure, EMDR, and DBT skills. Most patients save 75% on sessions through insurance, with some paying as low as $0 per visit.

Marcia Warmkessel

Marcia Warmkessel

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

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,

Dr. Greg Stevens

Dr. Greg Stevens

Psychologist

In-person

2820 Lassiter Road, Marietta, GA

“I work especially well with adult survivors of childhood trauma, people with marginalized identities, and helping men develop healthy masculinity. Together, we can help you heal your wounds, grow beyond your present...”
“I work especially well with adult survivors of childhood trauma, people with marginalized identities, and helping men develop healthy masculinity. Together, we can help you heal your wounds, grow beyond your present limits, and feel more free to be true to yourself.”

PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety,

Affirming, Creative, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

Opeyemi Gloria Kilanko

Opeyemi Gloria Kilanko

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

2100 Parklake Drive Northeast, Atlanta, GA

“I specialize in depression, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, anger management, stress management, post traumatic stress disorder and family dynamics. I believe in a personalized approach to therapy, one that...”
“I specialize in depression, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, anger management, stress management, post traumatic stress disorder and family dynamics. I believe in a personalized approach to therapy, one that honors your unique experiences and empowers you to take positive steps toward lasting change.”

PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Depression,

Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Steven Alper

Steven Alper

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

2785 Lawrenceville Highway, Decatur, GA

“What prevents this are the beliefs, experiences, and traumas that often are held in our bodies. It is when we identify and resolve these, we will live and love fully.”
“What prevents this are the beliefs, experiences, and traumas that often are held in our bodies. It is when we identify and resolve these, we will live and love fully. Please do not use the booking function on this page. Call or email me directly for a free 15 minute consultation. Therapy is a "later in life" career for me.”

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression,

Affirming, Empowering, Inquisitive

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elizabeth Arauz

Elizabeth Arauz

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

601 Woodlawn Drive Northeast, Marietta, GA

“Together with my clients we identify solutions to help empower and celebrate them, as they gain the tools to manage their struggles with gender dysphoria, depression, anxiety, grief, PTSD, divorce, trauma...”
“Together with my clients we identify solutions to help empower and celebrate them, as they gain the tools to manage their struggles with gender dysphoria, depression, anxiety, grief, PTSD, divorce, trauma . Specialized in working with those suffering from Gender identify issues.”

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety,

Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

Pamela Jules

Pamela Jules

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

3823 Roswell Road, Marietta, GA

“My goal is to heal as many as possible by using non-invasive, evidence based techniques, that optimize healing and trauma resolution.”
“My goal is to heal as many as possible by using non-invasive, evidence based techniques, that optimize healing and trauma resolution.”

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety,

Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Dr. Stephen Wise

Dr. Stephen Wise

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

2501 East Piedmont Road, Marietta, GA

“Through CBT, Mindfulness, Talk Therapy, Grief Counseling, and Trauma-focused therapy, I enable clients to formulate solutions based on what is already known...”
“Through CBT, Mindfulness, Talk Therapy, Grief Counseling, and Trauma-focused therapy, I enable clients to formulate solutions based on what is already known...”

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management,

Empowering, Energetic, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Cheryl Daugherty

Cheryl Daugherty

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

2008 Eastview Parkway Northeast, Conyers, GA

“I practice with Solution Focused Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy and I am Certified in Hypnotherapy and EMDR trained. I am a multicultural, compassionate and non-judgmental...”
“I practice with Solution Focused Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy and I am Certified in Hypnotherapy and EMDR trained. I am a multicultural, compassionate and non-judgmental licensed professional counselor and thought partner who regards you as an individual in the context of YOUR environment and experiences -...”

PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety,

Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Melissa Lester

Melissa Lester

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

1195 Perimeter Center West, Sandy Springs, GA

“I am focused on helping clients reduce their distress, regulate their emotions, resolve their trauma and live more authentic and meaningful lives. Using evidence-based somatic and psychodynamic approaches, you will...”
“I am focused on helping clients reduce their distress, regulate their emotions, resolve their trauma and live more authentic and meaningful lives. Using evidence-based somatic and psychodynamic approaches, you will experience relief in our very first session.”

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Affirming, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Aetna insurance


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Stephanie Thom

Stephanie Thom

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

1240 Clairmont Road, Decatur, GA

“My main areas of focus are on Anxiety, Attachment Issues, Self-Worth and Trauma where I infuse a mixture of CBT, EMDR, Inner Child, Parts Works and Reality therapy in our sessions to achieve your goals...”
“My main areas of focus are on Anxiety, Attachment Issues, Self-Worth and Trauma where I infuse a mixture of CBT, EMDR, Inner Child, Parts Works and Reality therapy in our sessions to achieve your goals... I believe we all deserve to live a meaningful and fulfilled life, where we feel ACCEPTED, HEARD, SEEN, CARED FOR, and VALUED.”

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression,

Challenging, Direct, Empowering

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Oscar,

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,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Martha Fodroczi

Martha Fodroczi

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

1640 Powers Ferry Road, Marietta, GA

“I practice mindfulness and teach techniques to combat anxiety and depression. I also use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to tackle negative thinking and symptoms of depression.”
“I practice mindfulness and teach techniques to combat anxiety and depression. I also use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to tackle negative thinking and symptoms of depression. I believe that living in the present is essential to true lasting mental health and that much of our suffering is tied to holding on to the past and worrying about the future.”

Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Direct, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Franchesca Cardona

Franchesca Cardona

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

1640 Powers Ferry Road, Marietta, GA

“I enjoy working in partnership with clients and specialize in trauma, anxiety and depression. I am the founder of a group practice at Vos Vita Counseling with multiple therapists so feel free to check out our website...”
“I enjoy working in partnership with clients and specialize in trauma, anxiety and depression. I am the founder of a group practice at Vos Vita Counseling with multiple therapists so feel free to check out our website as well.”

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management,

Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Devin Thompson

Devin Thompson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

2131 Kingston Ct SE, Marietta, GA

“...include improving emotional regulation, increasing self-awareness, building confidence, strengthening communication skills, managing anxiety and stress, establishing healthy boundaries, processing trauma...”
“...include improving emotional regulation, increasing self-awareness, building confidence, strengthening communication skills, managing anxiety and stress, establishing healthy boundaries, processing trauma... I enjoy helping clients identify unhealthy thought patterns, improve coping skills, strengthen emotional regulation, and build healthier...”

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management,

Direct, Energetic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

Dr. Priscilla Powers

Dr. Priscilla Powers

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

2480 Windy Hill Road Southeast, Marietta, GA

“I integrate cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), family systems work, and trauma-informed care—tailored to each client’s unique needs. My goal is to create a supportive space where you feel understood, empowered, and...”
“I integrate cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), family systems work, and trauma-informed care—tailored to each client’s unique needs. My goal is to create a supportive space where you feel understood, empowered, and equipped to make meaningful changes in your life.”

Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues,

Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Chidimma Nzoiwu

Chidimma Nzoiwu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person

2470 Windy Hill Road Southeast, Marietta, GA

“Specializes in treatments of various psychiatric-mental health disorders including depression, anxiety, PTSD, Bipolar, ADHD, addiction, schizophrenia, etc. I use the care approach that focuses on human aspects of...”
“Specializes in treatments of various psychiatric-mental health disorders including depression, anxiety, PTSD, Bipolar, ADHD, addiction, schizophrenia, etc. I use the care approach that focuses on human aspects of care. This involves on how the words used and the non-verbal cues and responses are vitally important in creating encounters that are...”

PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

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,

Crystal Broughton

Crystal Broughton

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

1775 Parker Road Southeast, Conyers, GA

“...goals for therapy Answer questions they may have about the therapeutic process The first session is not about having everything figured out or diving deeply into trauma...”
“...goals for therapy Answer questions they may have about the therapeutic process The first session is not about having everything figured out or diving deeply into trauma...”

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression,

Affirming, Challenging, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

Corlette Kelly

Corlette Kelly

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

1275 Shiloh Road Northwest, Kennesaw, GA

“I specialize in Marriage and Family therapy as well as Trauma. I make myself very available to my clients. Together we work as a team to help heal the relationship.”
“I specialize in Marriage and Family therapy as well as Trauma. I make myself very available to my clients. Together we work as a team to help heal the relationship.”

PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Hayley Ellis

Hayley Ellis

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

540 Powder Springs Street, Marietta, GA

“My specialties are working with those who have experienced trauma, anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, chronic illnesses/pain, grief and life transitions.”
“My specialties are working with those who have experienced trauma, anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, chronic illnesses/pain, grief and life transitions. I strive to welcome clients with warmth and non judgment and create a space that feels safe for honesty and growth.”

PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety,

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna insurance


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Zakia Simpson

Zakia Simpson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

1943 Galt Commons, Kennesaw, GA

“I have a passion for people not feeling alone, challenging unproductive behaviors and thoughts, processing trauma, clients learning how to own their life by living it on their terms, developing resilience...”
“I have a passion for people not feeling alone, challenging unproductive behaviors and thoughts, processing trauma, clients learning how to own their life by living it on their terms, developing resilience and clients feeling seen and heard. I utilize person-centered, solution-focused, CBT, TF-CBT, psycho-analytic therapy, attachment theory, and...”

PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety,

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

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

Beatrice Okoye

Beatrice Okoye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person

707 Whitlock Avenue Northwest, Marietta, GA

“I specialize in supporting patients with ADD, Anxiety, Depression, Borderline Personality Disorder, Insomnia, Bipolar, PTSD, Schizophrenia, and I can support mild substance abuse cases.”
“I specialize in supporting patients with ADD, Anxiety, Depression, Borderline Personality Disorder, Insomnia, Bipolar, PTSD, Schizophrenia, and I can support mild substance abuse cases. Throughout my career, I've always prioritized patient education. I work hard to help patients and their families understand chronic medical conditions...”

PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Ashley Johnson

Ashley Johnson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

1264 Concord Road Southeast, Smyrna, GA

“I prioritize being trauma-informed. I take into account how the impact of difficult life experiences shape our emotional experiences and ways of perceiving and navigating the world.”
“I prioritize being trauma-informed. I take into account how the impact of difficult life experiences shape our emotional experiences and ways of perceiving and navigating the world. I truly value creating space for individuals to find themselves. I specialize in working with individuals dealing with grief, depression, anxiety, and with trauma...”

Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss,

Creative, Holistic, Inquisitive

Accepts Aetna insurance


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Hannah Owens

Hannah Owens

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

707 Whitlock Avenue Southwest, Marietta, GA

“I primarily draw from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Person-Centered Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and strengths-based interventions while incorporating trauma-informed care throughout treatment...”
“I primarily draw from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Person-Centered Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and strengths-based interventions while incorporating trauma-informed care throughout treatment... I believe that therapy is not about "fixing" people—it's about helping individuals better understand themselves, develop effective coping...”

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management,

Creative, Direct, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

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,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sunday Volano

Sunday Volano

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

6580 Wolffork Road, Rabun Gap, GA

“Trauma lives in the body so if we are using EMDR I will also use mindfulness and physical components to regulate your nervous system. I specialize in those who have experienced trauma and are high-achieving,...”
“Trauma lives in the body so if we are using EMDR I will also use mindfulness and physical components to regulate your nervous system. I specialize in those who have experienced trauma and are high-achieving, perfectionistic, or suffer from anxiety.”

PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety,

Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Dr. Joan Hall

Dr. Joan Hall

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

3174 East Fairview Road Southwest, McDonough, GA

“If you are carrying the heavy weight of trauma, severe stress, or anxiety, it is easy to feel disconnected from yourself and the world around you. True healing requires more than just sitting in a traditional office...”
“If you are carrying the heavy weight of trauma, severe stress, or anxiety, it is easy to feel disconnected from yourself and the world around you. True healing requires more than just sitting in a traditional office and talking about your pain—it requires a space where your mind and body can finally feel safe enough to release it.”

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, OCD,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Carrie Black

Carrie Black

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

162 West Main Street, Cartersville, GA

“I am EMDR-trained in trauma treatment and Focus Marital-trained, with a passion for helping individuals and couples navigate challenges and build stronger relationships.”
“I am EMDR-trained in trauma treatment and Focus Marital-trained, with a passion for helping individuals and couples navigate challenges and build stronger relationships. I also enjoy supporting men as they navigate life transitions, relationships, and emotional well-being.”

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression,

Affirming, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

Annette Hughes

Annette Hughes

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

5000 Austell Powder Springs Road Southwest, Austell, GA

“It is my goal to support you and your family in your treatment and recovery from anxiety, depression, substance abuse, trauma, anger, and/or other behavioral health issues.”
“It is my goal to support you and your family in your treatment and recovery from anxiety, depression, substance abuse, trauma, anger, and/or other behavioral health issues. I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and a Certified Anger Management Specialist.”

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management,

Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

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,

Chinwe Okafor

Chinwe Okafor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person

10494 Veterans Memorial Highway, Lithia Springs, GA

“I evaluate, diagnose, treat, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Trauma, Bipolar, Schizophrenia, Dementia and many more. My approach in caring for my clients is to give them the optimum level of care. I accomplish this by...”
“I evaluate, diagnose, treat, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Trauma, Bipolar, Schizophrenia, Dementia and many more. My approach in caring for my clients is to give them the optimum level of care. I accomplish this by connecting with them while keeping an open-mind and being compassionate to their needs.”

PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Crestre Boddy

Crestre Boddy

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

3157 Cannon Street Southwest, Atlanta, GA

“Interviewing Person-Centered Existential Crisis Reality Therapy Solution Focused Brief (SFBT) Strength-Based Structural Family Therapy Trauma... I am a motivated Black woman with a gregarious personality, I...”
“Interviewing Person-Centered Existential Crisis Reality Therapy Solution Focused Brief (SFBT) Strength-Based Structural Family Therapy Trauma... I am a motivated Black woman with a gregarious personality, I love to travel, cook, clean, and jump double dutch rope.”

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management,

Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Tabitha Samuels

Tabitha Samuels

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

5534 North Henry Boulevard, Stockbridge, GA

“I specialize in supporting clients through challenges related to anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. I take a holistic approach to therapy, utilizing various modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral...”
“I specialize in supporting clients through challenges related to anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. I take a holistic approach to therapy, utilizing various modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Mindfulness practices.”

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Bethany Wade

Bethany Wade

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“Such as, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, psychotic spectrum disorders, and attachment trauma. I believe people can find healing by sharing their story, and work on becoming their more authentic self.”
“Such as, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, psychotic spectrum disorders, and attachment trauma. I believe people can find healing by sharing their story, and work on becoming their more authentic self.”

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety,

Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Michael Mack

Michael Mack

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

6605 Abercorn Street, Savannah, GA

“In addition, he has been trained by the Beck Institute and Linehan Institute/Behavioral Tech in evidence-based interventions such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Prolonged Exposure Therapy (PE),...”
“In addition, he has been trained by the Beck Institute and Linehan Institute/Behavioral Tech in evidence-based interventions such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Prolonged Exposure Therapy (PE),... Ultimately, it is about getting better and feeling better. It is about taking control of your life...”

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management,

Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Aetna Medicare Advantage,

Brandi Starks

Brandi Starks

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Atlanta, GA


“My approach is patient-centered, trauma-informed, and evidence-based, tailored to move you toward a life where you feel present, connected, and capable. I specialize in: Perinatal & Maternal Mental Health: Navigating...”
“My approach is patient-centered, trauma-informed, and evidence-based, tailored to move you toward a life where you feel present, connected, and capable. I specialize in: Perinatal & Maternal Mental Health: Navigating the "new reality" of motherhood. High-Achieving Professionals: Managing burnout, perfectionism, and "mental load."”

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management,

Affirming, Energetic, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Keeanna Powell

Keeanna Powell

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I have over 10 years of experience working with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, burnout, grief, life transitions, relationship concerns, and trauma.”
“I have over 10 years of experience working with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, burnout, grief, life transitions, relationship concerns, and trauma. I believe therapy works best when it feels like a genuine partnership... focusing on your unique strengths, goals, and experiences.”

Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression,

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

Amy Swails

Amy Swails

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I specialize in faith-based counseling and treatment for anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, parenting issues, coping with grief & loss, & other challenging areas like these.”
“I specialize in faith-based counseling and treatment for anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, parenting issues, coping with grief & loss, & other challenging areas like these. I believe you are the expert of your story & that you have many God-given strengths that will assist you in overcoming challenges.”

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression,

Empowering, Humorous, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Lauren Flynn

Dr. Lauren Flynn

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I work with adults navigating anxiety, trauma, chronic pain, sleep difficulties, depression, substance use concerns, and life transitions. I believe you should leave therapy with more than the relief of having talked...”
“I work with adults navigating anxiety, trauma, chronic pain, sleep difficulties, depression, substance use concerns, and life transitions. I believe you should leave therapy with more than the relief of having talked something through. You should also gain skills and a better understanding of yourself that help you navigate life outside our...”

PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety,

Direct, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative,

Teresa Smoak

Teresa Smoak

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I’ve worked across a variety of settings and supported individuals with a wide range of concerns, including anxiety, trauma, mood disorders, stress, anger, and symptoms of psychosis.”
“I’ve worked across a variety of settings and supported individuals with a wide range of concerns, including anxiety, trauma, mood disorders, stress, anger, and symptoms of psychosis. I value meeting clients where they are and providing supportive, collaborative care tailored to their needs.”

PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety,

Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

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

Number of therapists serving Gainesville, GA
There are over 2,218 therapists in Gainesville, GA accepting new patients.
2,218+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 98%Anxiety
  • 95%Depression
  • 91%Trauma
  • 88%Stress management
  • 81%PTSD
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 93%Cigna
  • 90%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 54%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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  • 86%Online only
  • 14%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 83%Woman
  • 17%Man
License types
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  • 58%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 24%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 10%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 5%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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