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Trauma and PTSD therapists & psychiatrists in Indiana

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Top trauma and PTSD therapists and psychiatrists in Indiana

Healing from trauma and PTSD requires specialized support. Headway connects Indiana residents with 863 licensed providers trained in evidence-based approaches like Exposure Therapy, Cognitive Processing Therapy, and EMDR to help process trauma and reclaim your life. Virtual and in-person sessions available with insurance coverage.

Jennifer Fitzwater

Jennifer Fitzwater

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


“I prioritize trauma-informed and culturally sensitive care, ensuring a client-centered, relational approach where you can explore and manage complex feelings safely.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Tiera Johnson

Tiera Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


“As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I specialize in supporting women of color who are navigating anxiety, depression, burnout, life transitions, relationship challenges, and the emotional weight of always being "the strong one."”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Katharine McCormick

Katharine McCormick

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


“You don't have to perform wellness for me. You don't have to pretend you're okay. You get to bring all of you—messy, magnificent, uncertain, sacred.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Terrance Poindexter

Terrance Poindexter

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


“I like to use humor, analogies, challenging questions, and a direct approach because I think in counseling we should get to the point, and we should have fun doing it.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Keirsten Johnson-Roath

Keirsten Johnson-Roath

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


“What keeps me committed to this work is a genuine belief that every person deserves a place to be seen, known, and accepted while they work through what feels hardest.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Morgan McCoy

Morgan McCoy

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


“I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients can explore their experiences, identify strengths, and work toward meaningful personal growth.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Leah Sampson

Leah Sampson

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


“I believe that human to human is how we heal and it's a key part of how I hold space for my clients.”
PTSD, Trauma, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Shon Ridenour

Shon Ridenour

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


“My own history includes trauma, abandonment, significant loss, chronic pain, and grief... I bring that same steadiness to my work with clients.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 17 insurance carriers
Traci Hall

Traci Hall

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


“I am a relational mental health professional who combine clinical expertise with a client-centered approach.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Amanda Gibson

Amanda Gibson

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


“My goal as your therapist is to be a compassionate ally - helping you face obstacles, build resilience, and move toward the life you want.”
Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jenifer Hatzell

Jenifer Hatzell

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


“I believe that every person has unique strengths and resilience. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and tailored to your individual needs.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Stephanie Metcalf

Stephanie Metcalf

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


“I work to meet my client where they are and assess for appropriate interventions based on clinical need.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Tia Nix

Tia Nix

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


“I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can begin to explore your experiences and take meaningful steps toward healing.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Susan Alamillo

Susan Alamillo

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


“I work to build your trust by creating an environment where you feel safe, accepted, understood and heard, with no judgement.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Stacy Lepley

Stacy Lepley

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


Hello! I’m so glad you’re here.

Taking the first step toward therapy can feel big, and I’m here to make it as welcoming and grounded as possible. With over 13 years of experience in medical healthcare and over 7 years in mental healthcare, I bring a unique blend of mind-body awareness to our sessions.

I have a master's degree in Mental Health Counseling, and many post-graduate certifications specializing in trauma and grief, including EMDR and Compassionate Bereavement Care.

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Paris Freeman

Paris Freeman

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


“Seeking therapy is a sign of strength, not weakness. Everyone deserves a safe space to talk about their emotions, life challenges, and inner experiences.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Brandy Dixon

Brandy Dixon

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


“I have a warm and accepting approach to therapy and my primary goal is for you to feel comfortable enough to tell me about the things that matter most to you.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Creative, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Sarah Wagner

Sarah Wagner

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


“I take a relational and trauma-informed approach, looking beyond surface behaviors to understand underlying needs.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Lilian Smith

Lilian Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


“I believe therapy works best when it feels like a safe, supportive conversation where you can be your authentic self without judgment.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 19 insurance carriers
Terri Phillips

Terri Phillips

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


“My goal is to provide a supportive, compassionate space where you feel understood and not alone as we work through what you're facing.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Challenging, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Nicole Potter

Nicole Potter

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


“I have a wide variety of experience working with clients with anxiety, depression, personality disorders, self-harm/ suicidal ideation, substance/ alcohol use, Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder, developmental disabilities, and more.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Charity Smith

Charity Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


I’m Charity, an LCSW with 12 years of experience helping people navigate life’s harder chapters. Whether you're managing the weight of anxiety and depression, processing trauma, or adjusting to the unique challenges. I’m here to support you. My background across military and medical settings has taught me that everyone’s journey is different. I’m committed to providing a compassionate, culturally responsive space where you can feel truly understood as you grow.

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Shawnda Jones

Shawnda Jones

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


“I have been a therapist for 18 years, bringing experience, compassion, and a thoughtful presence to each client relationship.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Kim Harman

Kim Harman

Therapist

Virtual • Merrillville, IN


Empathetic, but will challenge one to become the best version of themselves. My years of experience afford me a good insight into various mental health disorders. I have a vast background in working with couples, families, and court ordered cases regarding divorce and coparenting. I have worked with diverse populations extensively. I utilize humor to help make the counseling environment warm, fun and engaging.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Challenging, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Brittany Jackson

Brittany Jackson

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


Hi, I’m Brittany — a licensed therapist, maternal wellness advocate, and founder of B.Intentional Wellness and The Center for Intentional Maternal Wellness. I’m passionate about supporting women through life’s transitions, from managing anxiety and perfectionism to navigating identity shifts in motherhood and beyond. I bring both expertise and heart to my work, and I’m committed to helping clients reclaim their peace, power, and purpose. Outside the therapy room, I’m a mom, a lover of cozy evenings, intentional self-care, long walks, and good music. I believe healing can be warm, real, and even a little fun.

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Michelle Wilbrandt

Michelle Wilbrandt

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Indiana


“I believe that every person's experience is unique, and I strive to create a supportive, judgment-free environment where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Joseph Conner

Joseph Conner

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


“I believe therapy works best as a true collaboration — you are the expert on your own life, and my job is to help you make sense of it.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Julie Otis

Julie Otis

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


“I work with my clients to create a safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ashley Lawing

Ashley Lawing

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


“I am engaging in this industry to help provide human beings a safe space to be themselves with complete authentic acceptance and no negative judgement.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Erica Gallmeyer

Erica Gallmeyer

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


“Previous clients have told me that while they may have been nervous or hesitant about starting therapy, I was able to put them at ease and make them feel comfortable in the first session.”
Trauma, Family issues, Grief or loss, Stress management, Women's issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Tracy Zavaleta

Tracy Zavaleta

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


I believe that mental health is an important part of overall health and happiness. Each person has the ability to commit to and foster positive change in their lives. I always strive to work with each client as an individual, fostering their strengths and building healthy coping skills, insight, and empowering courage for change. I am passionate about women's health and issues. I am certified in Perinatal Mental Health (PMH-C) through Postpartum Support International.

I have extensive experience in working with families, children, adolescents, and adults who have experienced various forms of trauma, both acute and chronic, as well as grief and loss, stress and anxiety, as well as other behavioral health issues.

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
KP Puckett

KP Puckett

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


“I specialize in working with individual adults and couples who are LGBTQIA+, neurodivergent, and/or non-monogamous.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Laura Gibson

Dr. Laura Gibson

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


“I believe that the foundation of effective therapy lies in a genuine connection between you and your therapist.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Sherry Dehn-Smith

Sherry Dehn-Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


“I see therapy as a collaborative process. You are the expert on your life, and my role is to bring clinical knowledge, trauma-informed care, and a grounded perspective so we can work together toward your healing and growth.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jennifer Robertson

Jennifer Robertson

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


“I work with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, relationship concerns, and life transitions, and I strive to create a space where you feel heard, respected, and supported.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Stress management
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jane Korson

Jane Korson

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


“My approach is compassionate, steady, and practical. I draw on the evidence-based practices of Mindfulness, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Internal Family Systems Informed Therapy, and Emotionally Focused Therapy to help quiet souls discover the...”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
April Jones

April Jones

Therapist

Virtual • Indianapolis, IN


“My style is warm, genuine, transparent, and collaborative. I pride myself on listening closely, validating your experiences, advocating for your needs, and creating a space where you can be honest without feeling judged.”
PTSD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Kimberly Salsman

Kimberly Salsman

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


“With empowering and solution focused therapy, I strive to assist you to build skills, release stressors and/or trauma, and live the life you want.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 18 insurance carriers
David Wilkinson

David Wilkinson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Madison, IN


“Typical goals include weakening the patterns and processes that keep people stuck and strengthening the healthy parts of the personality so that clients can become more fully themselves.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Inquisitive, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Taryne Knott

Dr. Taryne Knott

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


“She integrates Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing (EMDR), Trauma-Focused CBT (TF-CBT), CBT, mindfulness, and somatic-based techniques to address both the mind and body's response to stress and trauma.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

About our therapists who can help with trauma and PTSD in Indiana

Number of therapists serving Indiana
There are over 864 therapists in Indiana accepting new patients.
864+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 98%Anxiety
  • 95%Depression
  • 93%Trauma
  • 90%Stress management
  • 84%PTSD
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 94%Cigna
  • 90%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 67%Ascension
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 4%Spanish
  • 1%Haitian Creole
  • 1%Yoruba
How they see their clients
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  • 89%Online only
  • 11%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 82%Woman
  • 17%Man
  • 1%Non-binary
License types
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  • 50%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 33%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 7%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 7%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 3%Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 35%Family therapy
  • 24%Couples therapy
  • 13%Child or adolescent therapy

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