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Top trauma and PTSD therapists and psychiatrists in Frankfort, IL

Find trauma and PTSD support in Frankfort, Illinois with evidence-based therapies like Exposure Therapy, Cognitive Processing Therapy, and EMDR. Headway connects you with 2,213 licensed providers who offer virtual and in-person sessions, with many available within two weeks and free consultations available.

Dr. Idowu Oshokoya

Dr. Idowu Oshokoya

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 1.5 mi away • Frankfort, IL


Dr. Idowu Oshokoya DNP is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner from Chicago, IL. He works with adolescents, adults, and older adults, and provides care for patients who are battling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, Bipolars, and other mental disorders. Idowu studied at Walden University, He has extensive training and 10 years of experience with behavioral health.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Jermaine Anthony

Jermaine Anthony

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.2 mi away • Frankfort, IL


“I strive to assist clients become their best self by engaging in solution-focused therapeutic interventions and conversations.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Challenging, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Idayatu Ola Omoniyi

Idayatu Ola Omoniyi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 7.6 mi away • Tinley Park, IL


Ola Omoniyi became an Illinois Certified Nurse Practitioner in 2021. She received her undergraduate degree at Valparaiso University in Indiana and her master’s degree from the University of St. Francis in Joliet. She completed her clinical rotation in mental health at Will County Behavioral Health in Joliet. Ola worked at Rush University Medical Centre for 5 years in the behavioral health unit as a Registered Nurse and 5years at other behavioral health hospitals in Chicago.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Rukayat Omolabi

Rukayat Omolabi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 7.8 mi away • Olympia Fields, IL


“Dr. Rukayat Omolabi is passionate about providing individualized, holistic, and evidence-based mental health care.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Will Smith

Will Smith

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.8 mi away • Olympia Fields, IL


“Good therapy is a conversation and exploration of life. The client should feel safe, empowered and look forward to session.”
Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Jennifer Beckham

Jennifer Beckham

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.9 mi away • Olympia Fields, IL


“With 18+ years in mental health, I've empowered individuals and families as a therapist, coach, social worker, school supervisor, and district director.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Creative, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Ivory Rhymes

Ivory Rhymes

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 7.8 mi away • Olympia Fields, IL


Many come to my practice looking for a provider who offers evidence‐based care, collaborative communication, and a safe space where they can feel genuinely heard and supported, often after arriving feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure of the next step.

PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jenelle Hoyt

Jenelle Hoyt

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.2 mi away • Orland Park, IL


“My approach integrates a multiplicity of practices such as Solution-Focused, Cognitive-Behavioral, Motivational Interviewing and Psychodynamic interventions.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Olubunmi Isijola

Olubunmi Isijola

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Homewood, IL


“I believe in developing a therapeutic relationship that is client-centered and based on mutual trust and respect.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Michelle Brennan

Michelle Brennan

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.9 mi away • Tinley Park, IL


“I believe that effective therapy requires both deep clinical understanding and a compassionate, real-world connection.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Challenging, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Taletha Brown

Taletha Brown

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Homewood, IL


“My style is compassionate, supportive, and goal-oriented, helping clients feel heard while working toward lasting change.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Patrice M. Smith

Patrice M. Smith

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Joliet, IL


“My approach to therapy is an eclectic mix of solution focused, behavioral, and emotionally focused therapy.”
Trauma, Family issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues, Stress management
Challenging, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Katy Bombard

Katy Bombard

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Palos Heights, IL


I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor in Illinois with over ten years of experience working with a diverse range of clients. I have supported individuals navigating mood disorders, anxiety, and personality disorders, as well as life stressors and transitions.

I strive to create a warm, safe environment where you can share openly and without judgment. I understand that deciding to begin therapy takes courage, and I’m here to walk alongside you in that process — offering support, guidance, and practical tools to help you move forward.

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Dr. Leo Lavender

Dr. Leo Lavender

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Blue Island, IL


“My focus is on creating a positive life perspective by addressing negative responses to mental health functioning.”
PTSD, Bipolar disorder, Substance use / addiction
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 19 insurance carriers
Gabriela Gehrman

Gabriela Gehrman

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Chicago, IL


“My background in bedside nursing shaped my belief that good psychiatric care means looking beyond symptoms and taking the time to understand each person as a whole.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Emma Singla

Emma Singla

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Joliet, IL


“My approach to therapy is very "meet you where you are at." I want to give the best care possible, but not push you any more than you want to be pushed.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shelia Traylor

Shelia Traylor

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Joliet, IL


Hi there, I’m Shelia

Do you feel like the weight of the world is weighing you down? Life’s struggles are becoming unmanageable? Managing family, relationships and job is getting too hard?

I help clients find a healthy perception of themselves and strengthen their relationships. We can partner to identify what works and what doesn’t to create a new path that works better. I have experience with individual, family, and group modalities and will use an integrative approach based on your needs. This may include: client-centered, mindfulness, solution focused, and trauma-informed techniques.

PTSD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Maribel Duy

Maribel Duy

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Joliet, IL


“My goal as your therapist is to provide you with a safe space to recognize and work together through whatever may be causing you emotional difficulties.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Crystal Williams

Crystal Williams

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Chicago, IL


“I'm a master's degreed licensed clinical professional provider with 25 + years of experience and training.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kenisha Davis

Kenisha Davis

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • South Holland, IL


“I look beyond symptoms to understand the full picture, including your emotional health, physical health, lifestyle, relationships, stressors, and personal goals.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Sharina Porter

Sharina Porter

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Palos Heights, IL


“No single approach works for everyone, so I believe in tailoring my approach to meet the unique needs of each individual.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Chartiece Walker

Chartiece Walker

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Chicago, IL


“My goal from our very first conversation is to make sure you feel safe, respected, and genuinely heard.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Adeline Ogbor-Walker

Adeline Ogbor-Walker

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Chicago, IL


I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with nearly two decades of experience in healthcare. I earned my Masters in Nursing at Walden University. Throughout my career, I have had the opportunity to care for individuals in psychiatric, emergency, surgical, inpatient, outpatient, and forensic settings. These experiences have shaped my belief that mental health and physical health are deeply connected and that each person deserves care that considers the whole individual.

I provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, diagnosis, medication management, and ongoing mental health support. I have experience working with individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder, trauma and PTSD, mood disorders, psychotic disorders, and other behavioral health concerns

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Adeline Ogbor

Adeline Ogbor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Chicago, IL


Building meaningful connections and providing care that fits real life is at the heart of my practice as a psychiatric nurse practitioner. I focus on anxiety, depression, and PTSD, and I am committed to creating a welcoming space for clients from all walks of life. Whether you are taking your first steps toward mental health support or continuing a longer journey, you will find a collaborative and open environment here. My practice is built around flexibility, accessibility, and a genuine desire to understand what you need to thrive.

PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Douglas Nyenke

Douglas Nyenke

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Chicago, IL


“Seeing my clients go from feeling hopeless and disorganized to feeling well rested and ready to tackle their day is what drives me forward.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Brittany Bishop

Dr. Brittany Bishop

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Crest Hill, IL


“I use a gentle approach to counseling. I use holistic methods, encouraging the use of nature, art, and mindfulness to reach your goals.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Brittany Arrington

Brittany Arrington

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Oak Lawn, IL


I have been practicing in the field of mental health for twelve years after receiving a Master of Social Work from University of Saint Francis. My hope is to help you navigate through the various stressors that are bringing you into therapy, in a warm, safe, confidential space. I want to help you understand what is maintaining your negative feelings and behaviors and find ways to work through them in a way that allows you to live your life to the fullest.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Creative, Open-minded
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Adriana Garza

Adriana Garza

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Shorewood, IL


“My hope is to create a space where you feel genuinely heard, respected, and comfortable being yourself.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Joshua Cottrill

Joshua Cottrill

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Lansing, IL


“My first priority is always to help you feel truly understood. Achieving that, we will find ourselves already on the way to seeing your life in a new way, recovering your dignity, and reclaiming your worthiness.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Direct, Holistic
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Raul Arambula

Raul Arambula

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Joliet, IL


“I believe therapy should feel like a safe place where you can be honest, feel understood, and work toward meaningful change without judgment.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Maya Gavin

Maya Gavin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Joliet, IL


“I have worked in crisis intervention for 14 years which has provided me invaluable experience with diverse mental health situations and populations.”
PTSD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Larry Wilkes

Larry Wilkes

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Chicago, IL


“I focus on treating the whole person — not just symptoms. My goal is to create a space where you feel heard, respected, and supported.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Energetic, Humorous, Participatory
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
David Salas

David Salas

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Joliet, IL


“I specialize in trauma-informed therapy and EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing), an evidence-based approach that helps process difficult experiences that continue to impact emotional well-being, relationships, and the nervous system.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Hildred Amegashie

Hildred Amegashie

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Plainfield, IL


“My approach to providing care is compassionate, evidence-based, and holistic. I believe in treating each client as a whole person...”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Dr. Oladunni Boladale

Dr. Oladunni Boladale

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Chicago, IL


“With my strong nursing background, I can properly evaluate clients for medical, nutritional, hormonal, and environmental causes of symptoms.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Holistic, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
LaDonna Miller

LaDonna Miller

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Chicago, IL


“I would describe my style as warm and supportive, and I am ready to help you tackle your struggle head-on.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Courtney Doyle-O'Brien

Courtney Doyle-O'Brien

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Channahon, IL


“I value genuine, empathetic connections and want you to feel heard, respected, and supported as we work toward meaningful change at a pace that feels right for you.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Valerie Barnes

Valerie Barnes

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Chicago, IL


“I believe that therapy is not a one-size-fits-all process, and I strive to meet each person where they are with respect for their unique story, identity, and pace.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Energetic, Holistic
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Douglas DeRhodes

Douglas DeRhodes

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Western Springs, IL


“I provide individually tailored treatment in a safe and supportive environment that draws and builds upon each person's strengths, resources, wisdom and goals.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Briana Kesterson

Briana Kesterson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Downers Grove, IL


Hey there! I’m Briana Kesterson, LCSW.

I’m a licensed therapist offering individual and family therapy in Illinois, supporting people who feel overwhelmed, stuck, or disconnected from themselves. I have a Bachelor's in Clinical Psychology from the University of Illinois and a Master's in Social Work from Aurora University.


I work with children, teens, adults, and families navigating anxiety, emotional overwhelm, life transitions, relationship challenges, and self worth struggles. Many of my clients come in feeling “too much” or “not enough” and together, we begin to understand how to better support the parts of you that learned to cope and protect just to survive.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Creative, Energetic, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

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

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Frankfort, IL
There are over 38 therapists in Frankfort, IL accepting new patients.
38+
Average years in practice
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7 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 92%Anxiety
  • 92%Depression
  • 84%PTSD
  • 82%Trauma
  • 79%Stress management
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 100%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois
  • 97%Cigna
  • 92%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 84%Ascension
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 8%Spanish
  • 5%Yoruba
  • 3%Polish
How they see their clients
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  • 100%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 74%Woman
  • 26%Man
License types
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  • 37%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 26%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 21%Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
  • 13%Full Practice Authority Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 3%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 45%Family therapy
  • 18%Couples therapy
  • 16%Child or adolescent therapy

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