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Trauma and PTSD therapists & psychiatrists in Gainesville, GA

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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.

Sarah James

Sarah James

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


I am a Masters-level therapist dual-licensed in clinical mental health counseling and addictions counseling in North Carolina and Georgia. I am a Level II Certified Attachment-Based Family Therapist and a Certified Adoption Competent Therapist. I am also certified in Natural Flow EMDR. I specialize in treating adolescents, young adults, parents, and families who are struggling with a variety of mental health symptoms and behavioral problems.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Direct, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Linda Szczutkowski

Linda Szczutkowski

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I specialize in working with adults who are ready to break old patterns and create meaningful change in their lives.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Shay Rice-Clansy

Shay Rice-Clansy

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe therapy works best when it feels less like an appointment and more like sitting down with someone who really gets you.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Dr. Anna Jackson

Dr. Anna Jackson

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Augusta, GA


Are you feeling stuck and unsure of your next steps? Struggling to focus and make decisions? Overwhelmed by daily tasks? Feeling anxious and constantly worrying?

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elizabeth Bradley

Elizabeth Bradley

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I strive to create a place of warmth and acceptance. I also know how important and healthy it is to laugh and celebrate accomplishments.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Susel DE LA Cruz

Susel DE LA Cruz

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I specialize in Dialectical Behavior Therapy, and use other mindfulness-based practices to help you increase your quality of life.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jami Wood

Jami Wood

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I'll hold a safe, shame-free space for us where we can explore new ways to address unhelpful patterns, move through uncomfortable feelings, and be kinder to yourself.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jessica Kennedy

Jessica Kennedy

Therapist

Virtual • Carrollton, GA


If you're struggling with feeling like you fit in, knowing who you are, or carrying a heavy weight across your shoulders, welcome. I specialize in trauma and dissociation, neurodivergence, and LGBTQIA+ concerns. I've been practicing therapy for the past five years and have been in mental health for the last decade.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Creative, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Monica Bell-Callahan

Monica Bell-Callahan

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I want to make a difference in this world by living out my designed purpose and helping others to do the same!”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Corey Marshall

Corey Marshall

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“Therapy works best when you feel like you're talking to an actual person—not answering questions for a human-shaped clipboard.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Challenging, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Leandra Desinord

Leandra Desinord

Therapist

Virtual • Atlanta, GA


I believe therapy should be a space where you feel seen without having to over-explain yourself. My role is to help you reconnect with your strengths, deepen your relationships, and move through life with greater self-trust and ease.

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Challenging, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Maria Bejacmar-Didier

Dr. Maria Bejacmar-Didier

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with a spiritual twist. I also use Motivational Interviewing if needed be.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Andrea Morse

Dr. Andrea Morse

Psychologist

Virtual • Georgia


“My approach to treatment is relational and highly individualized. We will work together to clarify your needs and meet your goals.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jessica Scott

Jessica Scott

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe in patient centered care. It is important that clients are active participants in their care.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Adhanet Zereabruk

Adhanet Zereabruk

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe therapy should be collaborative, empowering, and tailored to your unique needs rather than a one-size-fits-all process.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Shavanna King

Shavanna King

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Atlanta, GA


“I feel my position is to partner with you, wherever you are on your journey, provide professional evidence-based information...”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Marquita Davis

Marquita Davis

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


Hello, I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping individuals and families improve their mental wellness. I provide compassionate, personalized care for children, adolescents, and adults experiencing challenges such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood concerns, and life stress.

With a background in both healthcare and early childhood education, I understand the importance of supporting the whole person at every stage of life. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where clients feel heard and empowered.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Felita Bush

Dr. Felita Bush

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I focus on creating a safe and non-judgmental environment where clients feel heard, respected, and comfortable being themselves.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Dontay Williams

Dontay Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe therapy should empower clients to reclaim their voice, identify their strengths, and find meaning even in painful experiences.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Mary Adefalu

Mary Adefalu

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I offer a warm, compassionate space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported at a pace that feels right for you.”
Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Kevin Moses

Kevin Moses

Therapist

Virtual • Atlanta, GA


“I have over 16 years of experience helping individuals and families navigate anxiety, depression, stress, relationship challenges, trauma, and difficult life transitions.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dillon Butler

Dillon Butler

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My goal is to create a welcoming, nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported as we work together toward the changes that matter most to you.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Mary Johnson

Mary Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I'm passionate about helping teens and adults navigate life in a way that feels more manageable, grounded, and true to who they are.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Latisha Riley

Latisha Riley

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My therapeutic style is collaborative and client-centered, integrating practical tools with deeper emotional insight.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cathy Traynor

Cathy Traynor

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My approach is grounded in existential analysis, helping you explore meaning, freedom, and connection in your life so you can live in a way that feels more authentic.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Caroline Ayo

Caroline Ayo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Lawrenceville, GA


I was born and raised in one of Nigeria’s vibrant and bustling cities, where I learned the values of community, resilience, and compassion from an early age. Inspired by a deep desire to make a difference in people’s lives, I pursued my education in health care. This journey has been a blessing and a privilege, allowing me to work in health care and provide care for the people I love and serve.

My family and I have built a home filled with love and laughter. They bring joy and inspiration to my life every day. I'm excited to support my clients in bringing that same love and joy and laughter back into their own lives.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Austin Haedicke

Austin Haedicke

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe that psychotherapy is a fundamentally relational process and my role is similar to both a detective and tour guide.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues
Direct, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Tanya Scott

Tanya Scott

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My therapeutic style is genuine, interactive, and solution focused. I'll guide you with realistic coping strategies, positive communication strategies, and identify opportunities for inter-personal growth.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
April Gibson

April Gibson

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I specialize in a variety of counseling modalities to assist clients and their families manage life and work challenges with an open mindset.”
PTSD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Kerisia Wasztyl

Kerisia Wasztyl

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe in holistic care. We recognize that both physical and mental health are essential components of overall wellness.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Tina Malunay

Tina Malunay

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I strongly believe in providing a non-judgmental, safe space for clients to work on issues while I remain a calm and empathetic listener.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Andrea Loftis

Andrea Loftis

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


I am a licensed professional counselor who helps people navigate life transitions, heal from painful experiences, and build healthier, more connected relationships. I work with clients experiencing trauma, anxiety, and the impact of domestic violence, and I believe that asking for help is a true act of courage. My goal is to offer a warm, nonjudgmental, and secure space where you can show up exactly as you are, explore what you are going through, and begin to feel more grounded and hopeful about your life.

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Morgan Taylor

Morgan Taylor

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“Working together, it is important that you feel supported and heard through the compassion, empathy, and warmth I offer to improve your well-being.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Justine Sher

Justine Sher

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I sincerely believe that the therapeutic relationship is the cornerstone of healing and I strive to create a space that is free from judgment and moves at the pace you are comfortable with.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Irwin Rutherford

Irwin Rutherford

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My approach to therapy is to always put the clients' needs first. I am very empathetic and I use realistic approaches to help my clients get better.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Shaqueena Baker

Shaqueena Baker

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My style is very much person-centered, which for me, means I go with the flow in terms of meeting my clients where they are.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Daniel Gann

Dr. Daniel Gann

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


Hi, I'm Dr. Daniel! I'm a jack of all trades & master of none. I'm a U.S. Marine Corps veteran. Before my clinical training, I completed a BSc in Organizational Management, a Master of Divinity in Chaplaincy, and a Doctor of Ministry. I'm an Ordained member of the clergy. Later, I completed a Master in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and have completed all of the core courses for a PhD in Counseling and Psychological Studies, only the dissertation remains. I'm nationally board certified.

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Amelia Hays

Amelia Hays

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I take a warm, collaborative, and down-to-earth approach, creating a safe space where clients feel heard, respected, and supported.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Emillie Mckenzie Engram

Emillie Mckenzie Engram

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“Mckenzie utilizes an eclectic approach that integrates innovative techniques from a broad array of evidence-based treatments including but not limited to ACT, CBT, and ERP as well as trauma-informed treatments such as S.A.F.E. EMDR and Brainspotting.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, OCD, Panic disorders
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Savanah Kite

Savanah Kite

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I'm known for my humor, warmth, and knack for finding and revealing the strengths that we all possess.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Open-minded, 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 Gainesville, GA

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Gainesville, GA
There are over 27 therapists in Gainesville, GA accepting new patients.
27+
Average years in practice
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7 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Trauma
  • 96%Anxiety
  • 96%Relationship issues
  • 93%Depression
  • 89%Family issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 93%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 89%Cigna
  • 52%United Healthcare
Languages spoken
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  • 96%English
  • 11%Spanish
  • 4%French
  • 4%Haitian Creole
How they see their clients
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  • 96%In-person or online
  • 4%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 85%Woman
  • 15%Man
License types
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  • 67%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 33%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 41%Family therapy
  • 26%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 22%Couples therapy

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