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Top trauma and PTSD therapists and psychiatrists in Rockville, MD

Find trauma and PTSD support in Rockville with evidence-based therapies like EMDR, Cognitive Processing Therapy, and Prolonged Exposure. Headway connects you with 2,279 licensed providers experienced in trauma recovery, offering virtual and in-person sessions with flexible scheduling and affordable care through insurance.

Dr. Glory Forbi

Dr. Glory Forbi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I work with people across the life span to help deal with depression, anxiety, PTSD, ETOH abuse, ADHD, Bipolar and more.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Olatomi Akinola

Olatomi Akinola

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


Taking the first step toward better mental health is a sign of strength. As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), I provide compassionate, evidence-based care for ADHD, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, PTSD, OCD, and related conditions. My approach is collaborative, personalized, and focused on helping you feel your best through medication management, supportive therapy, and practical strategies for lasting wellness.

PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Sika Yeme

Sika Yeme

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe in listening to my patients with an open mind and heart, viewing them as a unique individual with their own set of strengths and challenges.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Peace Peters

Peace Peters

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Bethesda, MD


“I'll meet you with compassion and evidence-based treatment modalities so you can overcome the hangups and habits holding you back.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Ayodeji Olawale, Dnp

Dr. Ayodeji Olawale, Dnp

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“Dr. Olawale is known for his patience, empathy, and deep clinical insight, empowering patients to find meaning, purpose, and healing in their journeys.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Brianna Mench

Brianna Mench

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Chestertown, MD


“I focus on creating a supportive, respectful space where you feel comfortable being open and involved in your treatment.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Marianna Adams

Marianna Adams

Therapist

Virtual • Havre de Grace, MD


“I am a licensed clinical social worker and a Nationally Registered Paramedic. I am Certified in Critical Incident Stress Management (CCISM) and specialize in working with first responders and their families...”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cynthia Grimes

Cynthia Grimes

Therapist

Virtual • Bethesda, MD


“As a queer, neurodivergent therapist, I specialize in working with neurodivergent individuals and those exploring ADHD or executive functioning difficulties, identity development, relationship challenges, and life transitions.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ruth Ware

Ruth Ware

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I specialize in working with adults who struggle with issues related to trauma and PTSD, anxiety, depression, and life transitions.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Stella Fru

Dr. Stella Fru

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My mission as a PMHNP is to provide compassionate, holistic mental health care that honors each patient's story while promoting healing, resilience, and emotional well-being...”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Cynthia Awadzi

Cynthia Awadzi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I prioritize patient care by integrating empathy, evidence-based practices, and collaborative decision-making.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dolapo Opebiyi

Dolapo Opebiyi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Baltimore, MD


“Joy has a passion for serving those who need mental health services such as Mental Health Assessments, providing appropriate psychiatric diagnoses, medication management...”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Sarah Khan

Sarah Khan

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“As the daughter of first-generation Asian immigrants with a family history of mental illness, I understand the impact of cultural stigma and barriers to care.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tammy Bolles

Tammy Bolles

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“If you are looking for a Therapist that will challenge you to identify the root of your struggles with gentle guidance and compassionate nudges, then I am the Therapist for you.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Grief or loss, Stress management
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jartu Nylander

Jartu Nylander

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I am a devoted and attentive listener who strives to really get to know each client I have the privilege of treating.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Ida Konchou

Ida Konchou

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I prioritize open communication, ensuring patients feel heard, informed, and involved in their healthcare decisions.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Rebecca Sellman

Rebecca Sellman

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My style is focused on being attuned and empowering individuals and families from a strengths based perspective.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Olayemi Johnson

Olayemi Johnson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Upper Marlboro, MD


“My goal is to create a secure, grounding space where you can show up exactly as you are without judgment.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Alvin Barksdale

Alvin Barksdale

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe that healing happens when clients feel heard, respected, and empowered, so I work to create a safe and nonjudgmental space for growth.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Laura Wakeman

Laura Wakeman

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I have a particular passion for working within the LGBTQ+ community and am committed to providing affirming, inclusive care for all identities and experiences.”
PTSD, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Abimbola Ossai

Dr. Abimbola Ossai

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe that the therapeutic relationship is the foundation of meaningful progress — before anything else, I work to create an environment where clients feel genuinely seen, respected, and safe to share their experiences without fear of judgment.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Ifeyinwa Nworji-Amah

Dr. Ifeyinwa Nworji-Amah

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


With 14 years as a psychiatric registered nurse before becoming a practitioner, I bring both clinical expertise and heartfelt understanding to every patient interaction. I strive to create a safe, judgment-free space where you can feel understood and supported. Together, we’ll explore your unique experiences, identify what’s holding you back, and develop strategies to help you move forward with confidence and hope.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Adesola Adefowoju

Dr. Adesola Adefowoju

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I'm passionate about helping others thrive and find fulfillment in supporting individuals as they navigate their mental health journey.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Ivonne Nwadike

Ivonne Nwadike

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I take the time to understand what's really going on beneath the surface—not just what you're feeling, but what's driving it.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Challenging, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Shamia Clark

Shamia Clark

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I go into every session with a clear mind and an open heart ready to receive others in a healthy and supportive manner.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Queendaline Nwobodo

Queendaline Nwobodo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My philosophy of caring is based mainly on cooperation and empathy... integrating evidence-based practices with a kind, individualized approach.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Loveth Eban

Loveth Eban

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“Everything I do is grounded in evidence-based practices, but it never feels clinical or cold, because compassion and respect are always at the center.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Eberechi Uchegbue

Eberechi Uchegbue

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I will partner with you to establish a schedule that works to address your mental health needs in a manner that will help you get healthy as you can be and get your life back.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Jessy Nwuba

Dr. Jessy Nwuba

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I'm privileged to understand culturally conscious care, which has allowed me to help many families who have experienced trauma and cultural barriers.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Nene Barry

Nene Barry

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


My name is Nene Barry. I am a Psychiatric–Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) certified by both ANCC and AANP, having completed my program at Wilkes University in August 2025. I also hold an MSN as a Family Nurse Practitioner from the Catholic University of America, where I graduated in May 2017. I am an experienced clinician with a strong background in primary care, behavioral health, holistic assessment, patient-centered treatment planning, and interdisciplinary collaboration.

PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Taku Ajongakoh Stella

Taku Ajongakoh Stella

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach is patient-centered, compassionate, and collaborative. I take time to listen and understand each person's story so we can work together toward stability and improved well-being.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Suzette Nelson

Suzette Nelson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe in empowering individual to maintain or improve their mental health through empathetic care, therapeutic communication, and culturally competent practice.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Obafemi Akinsanya

Obafemi Akinsanya

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“As a seasoned provider, my approach to providing care involves a holistic and patient-centered approach.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Philip Sharp

Philip Sharp

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


For over eight years, I’ve had the privilege of working with children and adolescents who are navigating mental health challenges like depression, anxiety, ADHD, trauma, grief and loss, and Autism. I understand that these experiences can shape how young people view themselves, trust others, manage difficult emotions, and perform in school. My goal is to create a supportive space where clients feel understood, safe, and empowered to grow.

Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jasmine Torres

Jasmine Torres

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My work combines medication management with evidence-based therapy, including CBT, so you're getting support for both your biology and your lived experience in one place.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders
Holistic, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Kofi Dofour

Kofi Dofour

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


I provide a welcoming and supportive space for individuals and families facing mental health challenges. I work closely with my clients to help them manage concerns such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, and other mental health conditions. My goal is to help you feel heard, understood, and supported every step of the way.

PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Yejide Changamire

Yejide Changamire

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 17 years of healthcare experience, I genuinely understand the challenges...”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Candace Ford

Candace Ford

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I specialize in providing culturally competent, trauma-informed, evidence-based mental health services.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Diane Aurelie Nwamoh

Diane Aurelie Nwamoh

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Westminster, MD


“Together, we will find the right combination of medication and coping skills to make that stubborn insomnia disappear so you can get a full night's rest...”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dayana Fernan-Zegarra

Dayana Fernan-Zegarra

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I have been practicing for 2 years working with individuals ages 15-30 who are struggling with anxiety and depression.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

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

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Rockville, MD
There are over 52 therapists in Rockville, MD accepting new patients.
52+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Anxiety
  • 100%Depression
  • 92%PTSD
  • 85%Stress management
  • 79%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 85%Cigna
  • 77%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 75%CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • 63%Ascension
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 4%Igbo
  • 4%Russian
  • 4%Spanish
  • 4%Yoruba
How they see their clients
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  • 98%In-person or online
  • 2%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 83%Woman
  • 17%Man
License types
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  • 40%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 29%Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
  • 25%Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Clinical
  • 6%Clinical Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 38%Family therapy
  • 31%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 27%Couples therapy

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