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Top trauma and PTSD therapists and psychiatrists in Columbia, MD
Find trauma and PTSD support in Columbia, Maryland with 2,281 licensed providers trained in evidence-based approaches like Exposure Therapy, Cognitive Processing Therapy, and EMDR. Headway offers virtual and in-person sessions with flexible scheduling, free consultations, and affordable care through insurance coverage.
“I am a compassionate and dedicated Post Masters Family Nurse Practitioner with eight years of psych background providing mental health care to diverse population.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“As a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, a deeply empathetic and compassionate approach is offered to your mental health journey.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“I believe therapy should feel collaborative, grounded, and tailored to the person sitting in front of me.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
“I am a dual-board certified family and Mental health nurse practitioner. I believe in holistic care when providing care to my patients.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I am dedicated to promoting emotional wellness through compassionate, person-centered care that integrates psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, medication management, and supportive psychotherapy.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I use a variety of healing modalities such as CBT, DBT, ACT, IFS and art to help clients move through trauma, grief, anxiety, depression, and identity issues.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My approach blends compassionate care with evidence-based medicine to help each individual find clarity, hope, and a meaningful path forward.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
“My extensive background spans the management of depression, ADHD, PTSD, anxiety, grief, loss, and cultural and relationship issues.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Life can be messy, and I specialize in helping mamas and survivors of trauma navigate through complicated and uncharted waters. I believe we are all working to be our best selves, and with support and strategies you will get there - you are not alone, and there is hope.
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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As a Doctor in Nursing Practice, I have been in healthcare for over ten years, which has prepared me to manage my patients with evidence-based treatment modalities. I bring compassion and commitment to my practice of caring for the holistic needs of my patients, which entails a comprehensive assessment and evaluation of the patient’s psychological, emotional, and physical well-being, also creating a plan of care that will optimize a favorable outcome in a realistic, goal-oriented length of time, with the patient’s buy-in.
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
“I believe healing begins when people feel seen, heard, and supported. My approach is warm, collaborative, and holistic — blending evidence-based psychiatric care with genuine compassion.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“Nicole White-Samuels is trained in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), an evidenced based practice found extremely effective in providing relief and healing for those suffering with trauma...”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“You can expect to leave sessions with me feeling heard, supported, and empowered to take an active role in your mental health journey.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I draw on cognitive behavioral therapeutic interventions and motivational interviewing methods while integrating mindfulness and breathing strategies.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues
Direct, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“She views the client-clinician relationship as a partnership, making sure clients feel seen, heard, and understood.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
I am objective as it applies to one’s life.
Further, I am non judgemental. I help one to find their way to healing and wholeness.
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“Clients often tell me that they feel heard in our visits. Some leave feeling lighter or more focused.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Direct, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I approach each person as a whole individual with a unique story, not as a set of symptoms to manage.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I am dedicated to listening and meeting you exactly where you are, working collaboratively to uncover solutions that truly empower you.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Cornelia Elad, Dnp-Pmnhp-Bc
Psychiatric Mental Health NP
Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Beltsville, MD
“My approach is compassionate and patient-centered. I work with diverse clients across the lifespan to provide therapy, medication management, and practical life coaching.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“My clients describe me as warm, compassionate, and nonjudgmental, while still actively and directly guiding them in solution-oriented work.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I have worked with various population and i have a diverse background including people with anxiety, depression, trauma, stress management and Impulse Disorder.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“Working with clients who are struggling with Trauma, PTSD, Depression and/or anxiety is my specialty and what I am passionate about.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
I am a board certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with a primary care background. I graduated from the University of Maryland School of Nursing. My focus areas are adults and geriatric patients.
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
“In our first session you can expect to feel heard, respected, and to leave with a new sense of hope.”
PTSD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Men's issues
Direct, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“As a client, you should expect to feel listen to and understood. You should expect excellent, evidenced based care.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“As a caring, sensitive, and empathetic therapist, wife, and mother, I know and understand pain from personal experience.”
PTSD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I specialize in treating individuals with ADHD, depression, anxiety, mood disorders, psychotic disorders, and trauma-related disorders.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
“I am an expert in treating anxiety disorders, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, trauma disorders, and substance use disorders.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ashley Bedeau, LCPC, is a Licensed Clinical Counselor. As an African American-Trinidadian, I offer a unique perspective in my practice. With a background in trauma care, dual-diagnosis treatment, and first responder wellness, I employ a person-centered, trauma-informed approach to promote resilience and healing. My goal is to help you navigate life's challenges with empathy and confidence.
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I am a dedicated mental health professional committed to providing a supportive, respectful, and judgment-free space for clients.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“I believe in a person-centered approach, providing a non-judgmental, safe space to work on identifying root causes of maladaptive thoughts and behaviors...”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
“My approach to therapy is a humanistic one, This means I am focused on your self-discovery, your happiness, and overall success in however that is defined for you.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
“The goal is to meet each client where they are then guide them to anew path with open, direct and solution oriented therapy.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
“Combining medication management, psychotherapy, and lifestyle guidance, I focus on both the biological and psychological aspects of mental health to help you achieve a balanced, fulfilling life with effective coping strategies for long-term success.”
PTSD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I weave yoga, mindfulness, poly-vagal nerve theory, nature, compassionate cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy, and parts work into my work with folks from diverse backgrounds who experience symptoms related to anxiety,...”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Stress management, Women's issues
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I have years of experience, particularly in the field of trauma. I utilize EMDR and a variety of mindfulness and cognitive behavioral approaches, and am also trained in DBT.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Participatory
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“With nearly three decades of experience in healthcare under my belt, including primary care and mental health services...”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“Known for her holistic, client-centered approach, Anika emphasizes both evidence-based treatment and the importance of human connection in the recovery process.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I strive to create a safe space where children and teens feel heard, supported, and empowered to grow.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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About our therapists who can help with trauma and PTSD located within 20 miles of Columbia, MD
Number of therapists within 20 miles of Columbia, MD
79+
Average years in practice
11 years
Top specialties offered
- 97%Anxiety
- 96%Depression
- 90%PTSD
- 82%Stress management
- 81%Trauma
Insurances accepted
- 100%Aetna
- 82%Cigna
- 75%CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
- 75%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 61%Ascension
Languages spoken
- 100%English
- 3%French
- 3%Igbo
- 3%Russian
- 3%Yoruba
How they see their clients
- 97%In-person or online
- 3%In-person only
Provider gender
- 78%Woman
- 20%Man
- 1%Non-binary
License types
- 35%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 30%Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
- 29%Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Clinical
- 3%Clinical Psychologist
- 1%Medical Doctor
Treatment approaches
- 99%Individual therapy
- 30%Family therapy
- 27%Child or adolescent therapy
- 19%Couples therapy
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