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Trauma and PTSD therapists & psychiatrists in Watkinsville, GA

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Top trauma and PTSD therapists and psychiatrists in Watkinsville, GA

Healing from trauma requires compassionate, specialized care—and Headway makes it accessible in Watkinsville. Our network of 2,302 licensed providers offers evidence-based approaches including Cognitive Processing Therapy and relaxation training, with many sessions covered by insurance at minimal out-of-pocket costs.

Denny Pettway

Denny Pettway

Therapist

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


“I make no value judgments and consistently encourage clients to explore their own value systems to determine what course of action is right for them.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Brandon Register

Brandon Register

Psychologist

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


“Unlike some traditional forms of psychotherapy, the ultimate goal of CBT is for the patient to become their own therapist.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Sally Arrey

Sally Arrey

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 7 mi away • Athens, GA


“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, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Ashley Robinson

Ashley Robinson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.9 mi away • Athens, GA


“I believe clients are the expert in their own lives, and I work collaboratively to create a supportive, nonjudgmental space for growth and healing.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Melody Cuevas

Melody Cuevas

Therapist

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


“I offer a collaborative, supportive space to build awareness, better understand your patterns, and reconnect with what matters most to you.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Cheran Bodry

Cheran Bodry

Therapist

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


“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, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jessica Mashburn

Jessica Mashburn

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.9 mi away • Athens, GA


“I have a passion for supporting adolescents and adults that have experienced trauma, sexual violence, and relationship issues.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Family issues
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Katy Janousek

Katy Janousek

Therapist

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


I specialize in sex therapy and relationship counseling for LGBTQ+, gender-expansive, kink-involved, and consensually non-monogamous adults. You may feel capable and self-aware in most areas of life yet unsettled in your closest relationships. Together, we will connect the dots between present triggers and earlier relational experiences so recurring patterns can be understood and shifted with intention.

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, LGBTQIA+, Men's issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Virginia Synan

Virginia Synan

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.2 mi away • Watkinsville, GA


I have been working as a professional counselor for seven years after earning my Master’s in Counseling from Liberty University and my Specialist in Professional Counseling from the University of West Georgia.

Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Diabetes
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Robert Lomax

Robert Lomax

Therapist

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


“I possess a gentle strength and innate curiosity, and I utilize an integrative approach that incorporates interpersonal therapy, cognitive behavioral therapies such as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Compassion Focused Therapy (CFT), as...”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jennifer Wood

Jennifer Wood

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.9 mi away • Athens, GA


“I am passionate about helping people heal from unhealthy relationships. I am trained in Gottman Relationship Therapy, EMDR, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Internal Family Systems (IFS) and Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy (EFCT).”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Kelsey Cartledge

Kelsey Cartledge

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.9 mi away • Athens, GA


“I believe it is extremely brave to be curious about change, newness, and unearthing the past but being authentic is one of the driving forces of healing.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Marcia Warmkessel

Marcia Warmkessel

Therapist

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


“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, Anxiety
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Maggie Timmerman

Maggie Timmerman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.9 mi away • Athens, GA


“My therapeutic style is warm and eclectic. I enjoy pulling from CBT, ACT, motivational interviewing, the Gottman Approach, reality therapy, solution focused therapy, and psychodynamic therapy.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Nadine Williams

Nadine Williams

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Winder, GA


“I believe in creating a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you feel heard and respected.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Janae Clark

Janae Clark

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 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 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Catherine Harm

Catherine Harm

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Jefferson, GA


“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, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ernest Prow

Ernest Prow

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 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 12 insurance carriers
Lakeisha McCray

Lakeisha McCray

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Loganville, GA


“My goal is to help clients build resilience, strengthen relationships, and develop healthy coping strategies that lead to lasting emotional well-being.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Stephanie Abel

Stephanie Abel

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 28 mi away • Loganville, GA


“She is committed to creating a supportive, respectful space where clients feel heard and understood.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Nyako

Elizabeth Nyako

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 29 mi away • Loganville, GA


Hello and welcome! I’m a ANCC Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) License in GA, MD, and North Dakota. I am dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care across the lifespan. I hold a master’s degree in nursing with specialized training in psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and medication management, as well as psychotherapy.

My practice focuses on treating a range of conditions including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, trauma-related disorders, addiction recovery and perinatal mental health concerns. I integrate a client-centered approach that may include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), supportive counseling, and lifestyle interventions alongside medication when appropriate.

I believe in building a strong therapeutic alliance rooted in trust, respect, and collaboration. Whether you're seeking support for the first time or continuing your mental health journey, I’m here to meet you where you are and help you move forward with clarity and confidence.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jordan Keener

Jordan Keener

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Homer, GA


Hi, my name is Jordan Keener and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor who provides treatment to adolescents, adults, couples, and families. I received my Bachelor of Science in Psychology and Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from the University of North Georgia. Typically I work with clients with a variation of presenting issues, such as anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship and family conflict, life stress, etc. My goal is to help empower others through providing grace during hard moments in life.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Denise Bugenhagen

Denise Bugenhagen

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Loganville, GA


“I aim to keep a first session structured and goal oriented but also relaxed with plenty of casual conversation and genuine humanity.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Antita Carter

Antita Carter

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Covington, GA


“After each session, I hope you are able to acquire the skills and tools needed to manage life's daily stressors more effectively.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Glory Osadiaye

Glory Osadiaye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 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 9 insurance carriers
Marcus Linen

Marcus Linen

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Conyers, GA


“I believe that life offers no pause or rewind buttons, which makes each moment an opportunity for growth and change.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Nedra Penland

Nedra Penland

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 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
Dr. Joy Ibeh

Dr. Joy Ibeh

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 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
Brooke Harris

Brooke Harris

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Buford, GA


Hello there!

My aim as a therapist is to connect with you as a person, not just a client. In my opinion, therapy can be fun, not just full of tears and processing hard things. I try to make it fun and enjoyable even though there will be times when it's difficult. I use humor to bring you out of your shell and connection to get you where you want to go! I can't wait to meet you.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Cassandra Conton

Cassandra Conton

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Conyers, GA


“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, Family issues
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Stacy Blalock

Stacy Blalock

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Conyers, GA


“I believe getting to the root source of the problem is what will bring about lasting health instead of just learning to cope with symptoms.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Challenging, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Keith London

Keith London

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Conyers, GA


“My therapeutic philosophy is that a person journey to healing requires a trusting working alliance between client and therapist.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Sara Melton

Sara Melton

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Buford, GA


“I specialize in treating substance use disorder and addiction, trauma, and issues surrounding grief and loss.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Judith Mondesir

Judith Mondesir

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 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
Diane Campbell

Diane Campbell

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Sugar Hill, GA


“My purpose is to inspire and empower others by helping develop life skills and making the necessary changes to transform their lives.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Aisha Adigun

Dr. Aisha Adigun

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Stone Mountain, GA


“I provide virtual/in-person psychiatry treatment and medication management for high-functioning individuals who want to feel better without the runaround.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Amna Ahmad

Amna Ahmad

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 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 4 insurance carriers
Grace Fomunung

Grace Fomunung

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 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
Randell Morgan

Randell Morgan

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Monticello, GA


“I am a licensed professional counselor and addictions specialist with over 20 years of experience in behavioral health.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Ginny Kington

Dr. Ginny Kington

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • Duluth, GA


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

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

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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

Number of therapists serving Watkinsville, GA
There are over 2,294 therapists in Watkinsville, GA accepting new patients.
2,294+
Average years in practice
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9 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
  • 92%Cigna
  • 87%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 45%Providence Health Plan
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 4%Spanish
  • 1%French
  • 1%Haitian Creole
  • 1%Portuguese
How they see their clients
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  • 83%Online only
  • 17%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
  • 5%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 2%Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 35%Family therapy
  • 26%Couples therapy
  • 14%Child or adolescent therapy

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