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Trauma and PTSD therapists & psychiatrists in Arlington, MA

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Top trauma and PTSD therapists and psychiatrists in Arlington, MA

PTSD and trauma impact many Arlington community members, and recovery is possible with the right support. Headway offers evidence-based modalities like EMDR and Exposure Therapy with 2,224 providers available, helping patients find someone who understands their experience and meets them where they are.

Shachi Shrestha

Shachi Shrestha

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I deeply believe in empowering clients and helping them utilize their unique strengths to achieve balance.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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 4 insurance carriers
Anthony Thompson

Anthony Thompson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“At the end of the first session, you can expect to feel hopeful, maybe even excited about your future mental health.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Energetic, Holistic
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Ana Perez, Msw, Licsw Feeling Is Healing, Llc

Ana Perez, Msw, Licsw Feeling Is Healing, Llc

Therapist

Virtual • Chelsea, MA


“My approach is to meet you where you are at by ensuring you feel listened, validated, respected, and not judged.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Nolanda Bush Msw, Lcsw

Nolanda Bush Msw, Lcsw

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


Hello and welcome to therapy. You are one step closer on your journey to achieving your goals, passions, and intentions. You and I will develop a therapeutic relationship as you work through trauma, anxiety, depression, and other areas that you would like growth in. You will utilize the strengths that you already have, and keep expanding on those. It is my job to create a safe, open, and person-centered environment. I look forward to working with you on your healing journey! Keep going and growing.

PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Carol LeBlanc

Carol LeBlanc

Psychologist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I began working with chronically mentally ill seniors who were being transferred from State Hospital settings to more humane halfway housing...”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Direct, Energetic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
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
Matthew Dacey

Matthew Dacey

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I keep my practice intentionally small so I can get to know my patients, stay involved in their care, and avoid making treatment more complicated than it needs to be.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Rhyanna Anderson

Rhyanna Anderson

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


I'm Rhyanna, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) who is ready to help you lead a more fulfilling life. I enjoy treating those who are suffering with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, parenting stress, ADHD, LGBTQIA+ issues, life transitions, grief, body image concerns and more. I am not specialized for any populations at this time and provide a general but effective approach.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Mira Patel

Mira Patel

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


Available this week for new patients! Thank you for being here and taking this important step toward your well-being. I know reaching out can feel daunting, and you are not alone on this journey. I will help you navigate it in a way that is motivating and freeing. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Connecticut with six years of experience supporting individuals on their mental health journeys. I believe mental well-being touches every part of life, and I bring curiosity, warmth, and an open mind to each session. I look forward to supporting you on your path forward.

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lydia Kernan

Lydia Kernan

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My approach involves Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy strategies to help clients understand and cope with symptoms.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Adriana Lara

Adriana Lara

Therapist

Virtual • Boston, MA


At The Curious Cat Therapy, I work with tweens, teens, and adults navigating anxiety, depression, family challenges, and life transitions. I enjoy working with motivated clients who want to better understand themselves, build new skills, and create meaningful change. As a therapist, I offer a supportive approach that balances compassion with accountability. Together, we'll identify patterns, develop practical coping strategies, and work toward healthier ways of managing life's challenges. I bring authenticity, curiosity, and humor into therapy when appropriate, creating a space where growth feels both achievable and genuine.

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Millie Reese

Millie Reese

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I believe wholeheartedly in empowering and enhancing one's capacity to address your own needs. You have the power and expertise within; it is a matter of finding a way to maximize it.

Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 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
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 7 insurance carriers
Hope Hader

Hope Hader

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


It’s nice to meet you! My name is Hope, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who works with young adults and adults navigating anxiety, relationship and family concerns, and the many transitions that life can bring.

Trauma, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, End of life care, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Eleni Koudanis

Eleni Koudanis

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care for individuals navigating life’s challenges. My clinical background spans addiction recovery, mood and anxiety disorders, trauma, ADHD, and women’s mental health.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 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
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 8 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
Tiana Graham

Tiana Graham

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) who has over 8 years of professional experience working with individuals and families seeking treatment for a variety of challenges such as depression, anxiety, adjustment disorders, and PTSD. I strive to work collaboratively with my clients to improve coping skills, increase self-awareness, and empower them to reach their goals and achieve wellness. I understand that beginning therapy can be overwhelming, therefore, I prioritize fostering a strong therapeutic relationship based on trust and respect. My approach to therapy is solutions-oriented, participatory, and warm.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 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 8 insurance carriers
Alexandra Vilmenay

Alexandra Vilmenay

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Boston, MA


“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, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Henry Onyeaka

Henry Onyeaka

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My style is calm, culturally sensitive, and direct. I strive to create a space where clients feel respected, understood, and empowered in their care.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Hugo Alvarez

Hugo Alvarez

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I bring over a decade of experience in the recovery community, rooted in a deep understanding of the diverse paths to healing.”
Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Shereda Grossett

Shereda Grossett

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


Hello, and welcome. I am Shereda Grossett, MSN, PMHNP-BC, RN. I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with extensive experience caring for individuals across a variety of mental health settings. My background includes leadership in inpatient psychiatry, nursing education, and direct patient care.

I specialize in the assessment and treatment of anxiety disorders, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, trauma-related disorders, mood disorders, and other psychiatric conditions. I believe that mental health care should be collaborative, compassionate, and individualized. My goal is to create a safe, nonjudgmental environment where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered throughout their treatment journey.

PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
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
Charlene Sama

Charlene Sama

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My approach is supportive, open, and nonjudgmental. I believe in creating a comfortable space where patients feel heard and respected.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 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 8 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 6 insurance carriers
Jossie Ose

Jossie Ose

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Milton, MA


I am a behavioral health clinician specializing in mood disorders, anxiety, trauma‐related conditions, and the emotional complexities that arise alongside chronic medical and cognitive challenges. My practice blends clinical precision with a calm, supportive presence, helping individuals feel understood, grounded, and empowered throughout their care.

Don’t just treat symptoms—but listen for the story behind them.

Integration of medical, psychiatric, and psychosocial threads into a coherent and dignified plan.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
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 12 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 6 insurance carriers
Laurine Vanlerberg

Laurine Vanlerberg

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I believe in the inherent potential of every individual to become their highest and best version of themselves.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Elizabeth Adebayo

Dr. Elizabeth Adebayo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My approach integrates psychotherapy with medication management to promote lasting healing and balance.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Craig Burns

Craig Burns

Psychologist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I believe that gaining a deeper understanding of the factors that influence our emotions and behaviors can help us shape a more fulfilling and happy life.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Challenging, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Rita Asiegbunam

Rita Asiegbunam

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Taunton, MA


“Rita enjoys working with a diverse population of children, adolescents, and adults, by helping them feel confident while making sure their mental health goals are met accordingly.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Teddy Renard

Teddy Renard

Therapist

Virtual • Salem, MA


“My approach is humanistic, collaborative, and grounded in the belief that meaningful change is possible when people feel understood, supported, and empowered.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tina Chen

Tina Chen

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


Hi, I’m Tina Chen, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping clients feel their best. I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, and ADHD, and I combine medication management with practical tools from CBT and positive psychology. With advanced training from California Baptist University and National University, I focus on creating a supportive, collaborative space where you can build confidence, resilience, and balance in your everyday life.

Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Fatou Cisset

Fatou Cisset

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My holistic approach focuses on understanding each individual's unique journey, empowering you to uncover solutions that resonate with your life.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

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

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Arlington, MA
There are over 64 therapists in Arlington, MA accepting new patients.
64+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Anxiety
  • 95%Depression
  • 86%Trauma
  • 86%PTSD
  • 84%Stress management
Insurances accepted
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  • 98%Aetna
  • 89%Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare
  • 81%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 80%Cigna
  • 61%Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Languages spoken
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  • 97%English
  • 8%Spanish
  • 6%Igbo
  • 3%Haitian Creole
  • 3%Portuguese
How they see their clients
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  • 95%In-person or online
  • 5%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 67%Woman
  • 30%Man
  • 3%Non-binary
License types
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  • 38%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 31%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 23%Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
  • 2%Clinical Nurse Specialist
  • 2%Clinical Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 98%Individual therapy
  • 20%Family therapy
  • 14%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 11%Couples therapy

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