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Top trauma and PTSD therapists and psychiatrists in Amherst, MA

Trauma recovery in Amherst doesn't have to be isolating. Headway offers compassionate providers experienced in treating intrusive thoughts, nightmares, and avoidance—using modalities like EMDR and Cognitive Processing Therapy to support your healing journey with flexibility and affordability.

Alexandra Vilmenay

Alexandra Vilmenay

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I'm dual board-certified as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and a Family Nurse Practitioner, which allows me to look at both your mental and physical health as part of the same, connected story.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Terrin Gathers

Terrin Gathers

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I only use medication when necessary and support patients in starting as well as stopping medications as appropriate.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Creative, Direct, Holistic
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dwayne Bartholomew

Dwayne Bartholomew

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I work especially well with men who've been strong for everyone else and are ready to do something for themselves.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Felix Treitler

Felix Treitler

Therapist

Virtual • Brookline, MA


I do Individual, Couples, Family, and Group Therapy. I currently facilitate a Bereavement Group which meets at my Brookline office every Saturday from 2-4pm. I also run groups for substance abuse, depression and anxiety. In addition, I have a lot of experience counseling children of all ages. I am a firm believer in strength-based psychotherapy.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Anna Maria Capote

Anna Maria Capote

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


I earned my degree in psychology, and a gap year with Jesuit Volunteer Corps in a social justice setting led me to social work. I use a systems approach, meaning I look at the personal, family, and life factors affecting your well-being. My background in foster care, crisis work, community-based care, and therapy gives me a collaborative, well-rounded perspective.

PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Francis Kangara

Francis Kangara

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I provide compassionate, evidence-based care for adults and teens, offering personalized support and expert medication management for anxiety, depression, and life's challenges.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Carolyn Pacheco

Carolyn Pacheco

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“The experience I have had includes working with the neurodivergent population with a focus working alongside DDS clientele.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sara Roesler

Sara Roesler

Therapist

Virtual • Boston, MA


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and strengths-based. I use evidence-based therapies, including CBT, ACT, Solution-Focused Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and mindfulness...”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dawn-Everlina Cox

Dawn-Everlina Cox

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


I integrate evidence-based practices, medication-assisted treatment, & trauma-informed approaches to support recovery & reentry post-release. Beyond clinical roles, I bring a perspective to clinical work that emphasizes ethical practice, and policy awareness while never losing sight of the individual behind the chart.

I am passionate about building therapeutic relationships, and helping individuals reclaim stability, dignity, & hope. My goal is to continue leveraging my clinical, legal, and leadership experience to advance innovative, compassionate behavioral health services that create meaningful and lasting change for my clients.

I am a certified in Mental Health First Aid professional, a certified MA Problem Gambling Specialist II & a Licensed Drug & Alcohol Clinician in RI and MA.

PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Eric Leader

Eric Leader

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I pride myself in my ability to put judgment aside and allow the person to come to me to have an open and honest conversation.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Teddy Disciscio

Teddy Disciscio

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My approach is supportive, thoughtful, and client-centered, with an emphasis on creating a safe, respectful space where clients feel heard and empowered to make meaningful change.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jessica Daly

Jessica Daly

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


I am a licensed mental health clinician with experience and addiction services in a wide range of mental health symptoms

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kathleen ODonnell

Kathleen ODonnell

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My style is warm, direct, and practical, with an emphasis on empowering clients to take meaningful steps toward their goals.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Martha Goodrich

Martha Goodrich

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I strive to create a space that feels supportive, respectful, and nonjudgmental, where clients can explore their experiences at a pace that feels right for them.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Rayon Case

Rayon Case

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I became a therapist because I wanted to show up for people in the moments that matter most — and I mean that literally.”
Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Anna Bannister

Anna Bannister

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I am especially passionate about helping clients process painful experiences, build self-compassion, and rediscover their inner strengths.”
PTSD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Monica Muiruri

Dr. Monica Muiruri

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who provides compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care across the lifespan.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Brian Eacobacci

Brian Eacobacci

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“Think of me as part guide, part detective, and occasionally your professional "pattern interrupter," here to help you make sense of things and move forward with intention.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Challenging, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Rebecca Scandell

Rebecca Scandell

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


I have 26 years of experience dealing with individuals, couples, families in therapy. We will work together to develop plans that are unique and right for you.

PTSD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Catherine Givens

Catherine Givens

Therapist

Virtual • Boston, MA


“With over 40 years of experience helping people from all walks of life, I've seen how much positive change is possible.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Johanne Cazeau

Dr. Johanne Cazeau

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Braintree, MA


“I provide a holistic approach that centered around medication management, emotional and spiritual well-being.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Melissa Barreto

Melissa Barreto

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My goal is to provide a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental therapeutic environment where you feel comfortable, heard, and understood.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Jennifer Riemer

Jennifer Riemer

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My approach is one of warmth and understanding but also taking a direct approach in addressing identified concerns and needs.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Stuart Brugman

Stuart Brugman

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


Hello there. Thanks for checking out my profile.

I don't know what brings you to this tiny nook of the internet, on this particular day, but I am grateful and very curious to hear.

As a therapist, I've worked with adolescents and adults for over a decade; sharing in their challenges, connecting in laughter and kindness.

It would be my joy to learn your story and meet you with warmth, humor, and sincerity.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Kaycee Sachetta

Kaycee Sachetta

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My goal is to offer a grounded, supportive, and safe space where you feel heard, understood, and not alone while working through what feels heavy or overwhelming.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Robert Terrell

Robert Terrell

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Bedford, MA


“Robert's clinical approach is grounded in the belief that effective psychiatric care must be both deeply personal and highly practical.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Priya Hippolyte

Priya Hippolyte

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Boston, MA


“I believe in treating each person as an individual with unique needs and leveraging evidence-based practices to ensure effective and tailored care.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Energetic, Holistic
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Olasunkanmi Abiodun

Olasunkanmi Abiodun

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Boston, MA


“My focus is not just on symptom management, but on helping you uncover the root causes of your struggles.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Mary Gooding-Call

Mary Gooding-Call

Therapist

Virtual • Northampton, MA


“My therapy practice is dedicated to providing affirming, strengths-based therapy for those who are part of these marginalized communities.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Identity issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Daniel Edlin

Daniel Edlin

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“Central to my approach is the belief that progress in therapy hinges on the relationship between therapist and client.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Catherine Harvey

Catherine Harvey

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


Hello! I’m Catherine Harvey, LICSW, licensed in both Massachusetts and Florida. I'm the proud owner of Radiant Horizons Counseling, P.L.L.C. My approach to therapy integrates compassion, individualized care, and evidence-based practices to support your healing journey. I am certified in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), and I utilize somatic and movement-based therapies, CBT, DBT, and psychodynamic approaches. I have a Bachelor's of Science degree in Psychology and Master of Social Work degree, both from Bridgewater State University.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Etamar Prizament

Etamar Prizament

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I help clients better understand themselves, break unhealthy patterns, and develop practical tools for lasting change.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mark Adamski

Mark Adamski

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I work with who they are in a system; in their environment, in their family, in their relationships, in their job or school.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Challenging, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Alexandra SaintElus

Alexandra SaintElus

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I strive to create a supportive, judgment-free space where clients feel heard, empowered, and involved in their care.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Alisha Griswold

Alisha Griswold

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I strive to crate a welcoming, supportive, and judgement-free environment where you can feel comfortable sharing at your own pace.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Jessica Sandoval

Jessica Sandoval

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I meet you in that place with compassion and zero judgment. I don't rush your process or ask you to "be strong."”
PTSD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Creative, Direct, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amy Friedman

Amy Friedman

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“Greater self-understanding can lead to lasting changes in how you feel, relate to others, and experience your life.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lee Holbrook

Lee Holbrook

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I've been practicing as a clinical Social Worker for over 20 years and I find great fulfillment in working alongside people as they gain clarity, confidence, and a greater sense of balance in their lives.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jaime Frazier

Jaime Frazier

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


My name is Jaime Frazier, and I am a licensed mental health clinician with more than nine years of experience working with adolescents, adults, and families in a variety of behavioral health settings. Throughout my career, I have provided individual, group, crisis, and substance use treatment services, helping clients navigate life's challenges and achieve meaningful personal growth.

I earned my Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and have experience working in outpatient, crisis intervention, residential, partial hospitalization, and community-based treatment settings. My clinical background includes working with individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, PTSD, trauma-related disorders, substance use disorders, bipolar disorder, psychosis, schizophrenia, grief and loss, life transitions, and stress management concerns.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Chioma Waters

Dr. Chioma Waters

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Cohasset, MA


“My mission is to empower you with personalized, holistic care, acknowledging the interconnectedness of mind, body, and spirit in mental health.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

About our therapists who can help with trauma and PTSD in Amherst, MA

Number of therapists serving Amherst, MA
There are over 1,997 therapists in Amherst, MA accepting new patients.
1,997+
Average years in practice
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8 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 99%Anxiety
  • 95%Depression
  • 90%Trauma
  • 88%Stress management
  • 84%PTSD
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 87%Cigna
  • 83%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 79%Point32 Healthcare
  • 49%Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Languages spoken
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  • 98%English
  • 9%Spanish
  • 2%Haitian Creole
  • 2%Portuguese
  • 2%French
How they see their clients
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  • 94%Online only
  • 6%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 80%Woman
  • 19%Man
  • 1%Non-binary
License types
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  • 42%Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
  • 33%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 16%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 3%Clinical Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 31%Family therapy
  • 18%Couples therapy
  • 15%Child or adolescent therapy

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