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Trauma and PTSD therapists & psychiatrists in Iowa

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Top trauma and PTSD therapists and psychiatrists in Iowa

Iowa residents seeking support for trauma, nightmares, avoidance, or other PTSD-related concerns can access 324 providers on Headway who use proven therapeutic techniques including EMDR, prolonged exposure, and relaxation training. Virtual and in-person sessions are available with flexible scheduling.

Elaine McKiness

Elaine McKiness

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Iowa


“As a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and former primary psychiatric provider in a rural hospital system, I've managed complex cases from severe mood disorders to psychosis.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Maggie Austin

Maggie Austin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Iowa


“I take a holistic approach to psychiatry, considering a patient's entire well-being, including their physical, emotional, mental, social, and spiritual health.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jamie Swan

Jamie Swan

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Albia, IA


“My approach is collaborative, supportive, and nonjudgmental. I believe that mental health care is not one-size-fits-all...”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Heidi Duong

Heidi Duong

Therapist

Virtual • Iowa


I'm a holistic practitioner who considers a whole person perspective. I originally graduated from Aspen University in 2019 with my Masters in Psychology and Addiction studies. Then I pursued my Doctorate degree in Metaphysical Humanism with a specialization in Kvantum Energy Healing ftom the International Church of Metaphysical Humanism as well as became a clinical Hypnotherapist from the Hypnosis Motivation Institute.

PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lynne Lutze

Lynne Lutze

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Peosta, IA


As a seasoned practitioner (since 2006) with a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology, I have dedicated my career to mastering a diverse range of therapeutic modalities to better serve my clients.

My clinical practice is grounded in extensive training across several specialized frameworks, including Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). Additionally, I incorporate Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Interpersonal Psychotherapy, and Hypnotherapy into my work, allowing for a highly tailored and comprehensive approach to psychological wellness.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Craig Rypma

Dr. Craig Rypma

Psychologist

Virtual • Iowa


“I work best with individuals who are motivated to better understand themselves and are open to thoughtful, collaborative psychological work.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Direct, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Rebecca Garland

Rebecca Garland

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Iowa


“If you're feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or like your current medication isn't working—I help adults get real relief with personalized, evidence-based care.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Lynn Murphy

Lynn Murphy

Therapist

Virtual • Iowa


“I am passionate about creating a supportive, compassionate environment where clients feel empowered to heal, grow, and achieve meaningful change.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Timothy Terranova

Timothy Terranova

Therapist

Virtual • Iowa


“I take a person centered approach and tailor my therapy style to each individual so our work fits who you are.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Challenging, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Robert Pitman

Robert Pitman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Davenport, IA


“The goal isn't to fix you — you're not broken. The goal is to help you get unstuck and start building real momentum toward the life you actually want.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Ola Adelekan

Ola Adelekan

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Iowa


Hi, I'm Ola. I am a psychiatric nurse practitioner with over seven years of experience in healthcare, including five years dedicated to mental and behavioral health. I specialize in anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and ADHD, and I bring both clinical expertise and genuine compassion to every person I work with. My clients often describe me as a go-getter who truly listens, and that's exactly the kind of provider I show up as every day.

PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Olufunmilayo Kwentua

Dr. Olufunmilayo Kwentua

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Iowa


“My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where you feel seen, heard, and empowered to move forward with clarity and confidence.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Teresa Nundahl

Teresa Nundahl

Therapist

Virtual • Iowa


“My approach is warm, client-centered, and tailored to your individual needs because no two healing journeys are the same.”
PTSD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Karyn Warford

Karyn Warford

Therapist

Virtual • Iowa


“I offer a safe space to explore new perspectives and tools so that we can find deeper healing and help you reconnect with what's most important to you and get you moving forward again.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Susan Lane

Susan Lane

Therapist

Virtual • Iowa


“My approach is called, "Integrative Therapy" where we blend traditional methods like CBT, IFS, narrative writing, Solution Focused, etc. with holistic practices like reiki, meditation, and breathwork to release from mind, body, heart, and spirit.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Megan Blaine

Megan Blaine

Therapist

Virtual • Ottumwa, IA


“My style is warm, down-to-earth, and focused on creating a space where you can be yourself without judgment.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Holly Knapp

Holly Knapp

Therapist

Virtual • Iowa


“With 15+ years of experience, I offer a warm, down-to-earth, trauma-informed approach focused on helping you understand what's keeping you stuck and actively work toward change.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Tracy Mallett

Dr. Tracy Mallett

Psychologist

Virtual • Iowa


“My therapeutic style is strengths-based, meaning that I will work with you to identify your strengths and the strategies that have worked well for you in the past, and nurture those skills to their highest potential.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Challenging, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Melanie Heto

Dr. Melanie Heto

Psychologist

Virtual • Iowa


“A neuroscience-based model of therapy, designed for effective, time and money-saving results, validated by research, and then tailored to the needs of busy, family-loving, go-getters.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Racheal Onodu

Racheal Onodu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Des Moines, IA


I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with 18 years of experience in general health and 7 years of mental health. I diagnose and treat mental disorders with a sense of comfort and trust. My practice combines the best of psychiatric services with focus on the best treatment plan for your general well-being.

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

Kevin Riesselman

Therapist

Virtual • Iowa


“I provide a supportive, judgment-free space where you can be yourself. I bring warmth, humor, and authenticity to our work together...”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Rebecca Stern

Rebecca Stern

Therapist

Virtual • Iowa


Whether you’re dealing with a long-standing struggle or a new crisis, finding the right therapist can feel overwhelming. I offer a warm, safe, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel supported from the start. Whatever you’re carrying, we’ll work through it together and find a path forward that helps you feel better.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Alicia Jones

Alicia Jones

Therapist

Virtual • Iowa


“My therapeutic style centers on creating a supportive, non-judgmental environment where clients can explore their experiences and develop meaningful strategies for personal growth.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Omoye Ehizuelen

Omoye Ehizuelen

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Iowa


“I offer a realistic and nonjudgmental approach to care. I aim to create an environment where my patients can really open up and tell me what they are feeling and we work TOGETHER to create an effective plan of care.”
PTSD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Cassandra Dickerson

Cassandra Dickerson

Therapist

Virtual • Iowa


“Therapy with me is not about fixing you — it's about discovering what you already know and have been carrying all along.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Robi Brewer

Robi Brewer

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Maquoketa, IA


“I believe in developing a strong therapeutic rapport with my clients to ensure they are comfortable and feel safe throughout the therapeutic process.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Diana Loesch

Diana Loesch

Therapist

Virtual • Iowa


“I know counseling works, because I've been there. I will never forget the lengthy internal debate "should I or shouldn't I?"”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Samuel Omolade

Samuel Omolade

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Iowa


Looking for expert telepsychiatry and online psychiatric medication management? Samz Mental Health provides compassionate, convenient, and confidential mental health care across Texas, New York, Maryland, Colorado, New Hampshire, New Mexico, Florida, Iowa, and Washington State. Our board-certified psychiatric providers specialize in treating anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and more—all through secure online appointments.

Serving major areas, including Austin, Texas, our behavioral health medication management clinic ensures you receive personalized care from the comfort of your home. Get started today with reliable and accessible mental health services!

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Understanding Your Issues:

I understand that every individual is unique, and your concerns are as individual as you are. Whether you're grappling with anxiety, depression.

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Jessica Lomas

Dr. Jessica Lomas

Therapist

Virtual • Iowa


“I incorporate elements of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), family systems theory, attachment-based interventions, and skills-focused behavioral strategies...”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Anna Shudzeka

Anna Shudzeka

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Cedar Rapids, IA


As a PMHNP-BC, I offer medication management and therapy sessions via Telehealth Mon-Fri 0900- 19:00.

PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mason Miller

Mason Miller

Therapist

Virtual • Iowa


“My goal is to provide a safe, positive, and supportive environment where you can regain hope, build on your strengths, and move toward the life you want to create.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues, OCD
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Caroly Maharajh

Caroly Maharajh

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Iowa


“I use a patient-centered care approach, making you an active participant in your mental health care.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Vivian Bedu-Addo

Vivian Bedu-Addo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Iowa


“I am passionate about enhancing mental wellness through individualized treatment support and empathy.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Debra Younger

Debra Younger

Therapist

Virtual • Iowa


“My approach is grounded in compassion, respect, and the belief that healing is possible for everyone.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Diabetes, End of life care
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Grace Soistman

Grace Soistman

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Iowa


“My goal is not just symptom reduction but helping you understand how your brain works so treatment feels clear, collaborative, and sustainable.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Brenden Troster

Dr. Brenden Troster

Therapist

Virtual • Iowa


I am a marriage and family therapist licensed in Minnesota with a PhD in Psychology, 7 years of experience working as a therapist, and 22 years of experience working as a coach. I have accumulated a wide range of experience working with a diverse clientele. Some of the many issues I have worked with people on are depression, anxiety, self-harm, addiction, trauma, parenting problems, relationship issues, ADHD, sexual abuse, pornography addiction, and anger management.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Jacob Jackson

Dr. Jacob Jackson

Therapist

Virtual • Iowa


“I have an extremely personable touch to counseling. I believe in the therapeutic relationship being the strongest component of therapy.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Direct, Energetic, Inquisitive
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Stephen Willmer

Stephen Willmer

Therapist

Virtual • Iowa


Are you struggling with anxiety, relationship, or addiction issues? I specialize in all three of those. With my 20 years of experience I can help you get the change and relief you are looking for. Most of my clients start to feel better within a couple of sessions. Therapy can be short or long term and I will work with you on a plan that works best for you and your needs. Some of my other experience includes, depression, mood disorders, couples/family issues, major life changes, grief, divorce, domestic violence, parenting, trauma, and adjustments to adult children.

PTSD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Matthew Palmer

Matthew Palmer

Therapist

Virtual • Iowa


“My approach centers on creating a compassionate, supportive environment where you feel safe and understood.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Andrea Hansen

Andrea Hansen

Therapist

Virtual • Iowa


“I think everyone deserves a space to feel comfortable and validated and I hope to always provide this with my clients.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

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