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Trauma and PTSD therapists & psychiatrists in Silver Spring, MD

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Top trauma and PTSD therapists and psychiatrists in Silver Spring, MD

Managing intrusive memories, nightmares, and trauma triggers requires skilled, trauma-informed support. Silver Spring residents can access Headway's 2,248 licensed providers who specialize in EMDR, Relaxation Training, and other proven trauma recovery approaches, with sessions available as soon as next day.

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 12 insurance carriers
Faith Lahmon-Martin

Faith Lahmon-Martin

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I am the therapist who will be invested in your change: I will not always agree with you, I will challenge you, I will always be honest with you, and I will always have your best interest at heart.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 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
Kevin Carter

Kevin Carter

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My therapeutic approach is organic, inclusive, and integrative, blending CBT with multiple therapeutic modalities to support diverse needs.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Olukemi Omogoke

Dr. Olukemi Omogoke

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


You should know that I take your concerns seriously, and I will meet you with compassion, respect, and zero judgment. I understand that reaching out for mental health support can feel intimidating, especially if you have faced stigma, felt dismissed in the past, or worried about what a diagnosis might mean. My goal is to help you feel safe and at ease from the very first conversation.

As a doctoral-prepared, board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over eight years of experience in psychiatric and mental health care, I work with individuals across the lifespan. I commonly support people navigating depression, anxiety, PTSD, stress-related concerns, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and other emotional or behavioral health challenges. I approach each person as a whole, not a label, and I take the time to understand your symptoms in the context of your life, your stressors, your strengths, and your goals.

In our work together, you can expect a collaborative, patient-centered approach. I believe treatment works best when you feel heard and involved, so we will discuss what you are experiencing, what has helped or not helped in the past, and what you want to be different moving forward. If medication is part of your care, I prioritize thoughtful, evidence-based decisions, clear education about options, and ongoing adjustments based on your response and preferences. I also value practical strategies and supportive guidance that you can apply between sessions.

Most importantly, I am passionate about each person I serve because I know you are important, and I recognize the courage it takes to seek help. My role is to offer steady, professional support and a trusting relationship as you work toward clarity, stability, and lasting wellness.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Holistic, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Phoebe Underwood-Davis

Phoebe Underwood-Davis

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach is collaborative and patient-centered. I take the time to listen, understand your concerns, and learn how your mental health is affecting your daily life, relationships, work, and overall well-being.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Creative, Empowering, Energetic, Holistic, Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Kamakshi Boyle

Kamakshi Boyle

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I specialize in helping children, teens, and adults heal from trauma, grief, stress, anxiety, depression, and relationship stressors.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sade Robinson

Sade Robinson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Towson, MD


“My approach combines medication management with supportive therapy to help you feel better, function more confidently, and feel more like yourself again.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Toni Session

Toni Session

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


Meet Toni Session, LPC, LCPC—a steadfast servant and seasoned counselor, passionately advocating for mental health in both the District of Columbia and the state of Maryland. Born in Bridgeport, CT, and blossoming in Southern Maryland, Toni’s journey led her from a BA in Psychology with a Pre-Law minor at Johnson C. Smith University to mastering Marriage, Family, and Couples Therapy at Capella University in 2014. Toni is a proud member of Lambda Omicron Chi Christian Sorority, Inc and Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Moriliat Ajose

Moriliat Ajose

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach blends clinical expertise with a warm, collaborative style that empowers clients to take an active role in their healing.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Fatoumata Ba

Fatoumata Ba

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I'm a dual-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric nurse practitioner providing mental health care to clients across Maryland and DC.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Judith Tangi

Judith Tangi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My goal is not only symptom relief but helping clients build stability, resilience, and long-term wellness.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 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
Nkem Uradu

Nkem Uradu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


Hi, I’m Nkem Uradu, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I am board-certified to provide psychiatric care for both children and adults, and I especially love working with children, adolescents, and young adults. I provide psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and psychotherapy for clients navigating anxiety, depression, PTSD, sleep concerns, ADHD, and other mental health challenges. Outside of work, I’m a big people person who loves to travel, meet new people, and volunteer, and I truly believe in treating others the way I would like to be treated.

PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Eric Ndichu

Eric Ndichu

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I meet my clients where they are, help them navigate any challenges they maybe facing in an empowering, supportive and strength based way.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Gloria Asiamah Fosu Fosu

Gloria Asiamah Fosu Fosu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


I am a doctoral preparing psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. My goal is to provide individualized and family mental health treatment plans . I strive to provide quality care in a collaborative, supportive, and non-judgment manner. Like I always tell my primary care patients; Life is full of seasons and each season prepare you for the next! My approach is very warm and interactive. I believe in treating everyone with respect, compassion, and kindness. I will tailor our sessions and your treatment plan to your individual needs and meeting .We are always here to help you in all your mental health challenges. Just call us.

Very hamble listen ,to my patients,very caring,very resourcefull,ready to work with my patients and families.

We are accepting new patients and follow ups call 2407524513

PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jasmine Harris

Jasmine Harris

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I'm not going to sit quietly and nod for 50 minutes. I use a blend of IFS (parts work), trauma-focused CBT, Motivational Interviewing, and hypnotherapy...”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jataya Wright

Jataya Wright

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


I believe that each person is the expert of their own life. At times, however, navigating challenges, life transitions, relationships, or emotional struggles can feel overwhelming, and having a supportive, objective person to talk to can make a meaningful difference.

My goal is to provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where you feel heard, understood, and supported. Together, I am committed to helping you build insight, resilience, and confidence while working toward your personal goals.

Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tony Richardson

Tony Richardson

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe everyone has the ability to grow and heal. I'm here to offer a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported every step of the way.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Paris Talbott

Paris Talbott

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I approach therapy through a holistic lens meaning I am seeing you as a whole not just how you present certain parts.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Crystal Scarborough

Crystal Scarborough

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“In my Practice I use a whole person/person centered approach through a holistic lens, while incorporating Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and Mindfulness.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Infertility
Affirming, Creative, Holistic
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Barbara Bogley

Barbara Bogley

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“Through therapy I can help you figure out how you need to grow and provide tools, knowledge and skills in order to help you do that.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Korede Falua

Korede Falua

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I work primarily with adults experiencing anxiety disorders, depression, bipolar and other mood disorders, and psychotic disorders who are looking for clear, structured psychiatric care.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Shana Fontaine

Shana Fontaine

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“The healthiest people are the ones who walk through the door... the courage it takes to attend a therapy session, already serves to heal.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Aparna O'Connor

Aparna O'Connor

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I tend to be gentle and direct in nature. I value your feedback, so I'll regularly check in to see how you think sessions are going.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Nelly Kangethe

Dr. Nelly Kangethe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I have worked with various populations and have a diverse background including people with attention and focus deficit, trauma, crisis, depression, anxiety, grief and loss and relationship problems.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Chidinma Onyegwu

Dr. Chidinma Onyegwu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I understand the importance of listening to the patient and giving them the chance to participate in their treatments and helping them feel and be more in control of managing their symptoms.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Vicki Sterling

Vicki Sterling

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I earned my Master of Social Work from the University of Maryland and am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Virginia and Maryland.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Peter Ndang

Peter Ndang

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My role is to walk alongside you as a supportive guide. I take a collaborative, empowering approach that's tailored to your unique needs and goals.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Tiffany Adeyemo

Tiffany Adeyemo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Cheverly, MD


“I move at your pace, and my visits include thorough education on symptom presentation as well as the rationale behind recommended treatment options...”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Bobbi Simkins

Bobbi Simkins

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach is centered on compassionate, patient-centered care, tailoring interventions to meet the unique needs of each individual.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Chidi Nwachukwu

Chidi Nwachukwu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I bring a holistic, person-centered approach to mental health care — one that attends to the whole person, not just the presenting diagnosis.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dwayne Phillips-McNamee

Dwayne Phillips-McNamee

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I work with adult individuals surrounding a variety of issues, including issues related to race and ethnicity, religion, sexuality, gender identity, and relationships.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Yvette Takwe

Yvette Takwe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My goal is to help you not only manage symptoms but also strengthen your "mental fitness"—building healthier coping skills, confidence, resilience, and emotional stability.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Sleep disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Elana Isser

Elana Isser

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


My name is Elana Isser. I am a licensed clinical social worker. in New Jersey, New York, and Maryland. I am a graduate of Columbia School of Social Work and I have worked with clients of all ages in hospital and outpatient telehealth settings. I use evidence-based treatments, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy in my work.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shea Pines

Shea Pines

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My objective is to help my clients live in the present and make choices that align with their goals, values, and vision for the future.”
PTSD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kevin Sockwell

Kevin Sockwell

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


I am a great listener and all about understanding and fulfilling your goals.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Energetic, Humorous
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kristen Scott

Kristen Scott

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach begins with curiosity and a firm belief that there are identifiable explanations that underlie how we think and behave: our quirks, anxieties, inhibitions, and other issues that hinder wholehearted living.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Adrienne Better

Adrienne Better

Therapist

Virtual • Baltimore, MD


Therapy doesn’t have to feel like sitting across from someone who simply nods and asks, “How does that make you feel?” I’m Adrienne, and I bring warmth, honesty, and real conversation into the therapy room. I work with adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, ADHD, relationship and family challenges, low self-esteem, and major life changes. My clients often appreciate that I truly listen, but I’m also willing to gently challenge you when it can help you see something differently. You can come as you are, without having the perfect words or a clear plan for what needs to change.

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

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Arthur Douglas

Arthur Douglas

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe healing happens within connection — and I am here to walk alongside you with both clinical expertise and genuine compassion as we work toward your goals together.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

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

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Silver Spring, MD
There are over 52 therapists in Silver Spring, MD accepting new patients.
52+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Anxiety
  • 100%Depression
  • 92%PTSD
  • 85%Stress management
  • 83%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 94%Aetna
  • 79%Cigna
  • 77%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 65%CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • 62%Ascension Health Plan
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 4%Igbo
  • 4%Spanish
  • 4%Yoruba
  • 2%Bengali
How they see their clients
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  • 96%In-person or online
  • 4%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 87%Woman
  • 13%Man
License types
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  • 42%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 35%Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
  • 13%Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Clinical
  • 8%Clinical Psychologist
  • 2%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 33%Family therapy
  • 25%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 25%Couples therapy

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