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Top trauma and PTSD therapists and psychiatrists in Boston, MA
Boston residents managing trauma and PTSD can access specialized care through Headway's network of providers trained in exposure therapy, trauma processing, and emotion regulation techniques. Work with experienced therapists who understand intrusive memories, nightmares, and avoidance patterns to support your trauma recovery journey.
“I blend therapuetic models such as EMDR, CBT, CBT, ACT and family systems with practical tools that clients can put to work right away.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“My therapy style is warm and interactive and I do my best to meet everyone with respect, compassion and kindness.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“My goal is to create a judgment-free zone where you can feel safe discussing your struggles and aspirations.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I'm Vanessa — a bilingual Latina therapist who works with teenagers navigating some of the hardest parts of growing up: anxiety that won't quit, depression that makes everything feel flat, anger that comes from pain, and the particular challenge of...”
Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Challenging, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
“The goal is not simply to help you cope with the life you have built. It is to help you build a life that feels like your own.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Challenging, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
“She aims to aid people in embracing their complete selves by utilizing the cognitive-behavioral, biopsychosocial, and wellness models along with Christian principles upon request to accomplish the mission.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I deliver compassionate, high-quality, comprehensive mental health care to each individual through medication and therapy-based treatment.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I help clients develop practical life skills that support emotional wellness and long-term success, including stress management, communication, boundary setting, problem-solving, decision-making, emotional regulation, time management, and healthy...”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I work with clients collaboratively, so that puts them in the driver's seat during therapy sessions.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I specialize in drug and alcohol counseling, providing psychoeducation and practical tools to support recovery, build coping skills, and promote long-term success.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Challenging, Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I am a nature-based and social justice oriented counselor who weaves elements of the natural world and deep joy into sessions.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I hope to give my clients the strength and skills to feel empowered, grounded, and aware of their worth.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“My personal experiences with racism, poverty, and navigating a bi-cultural identity have deeply influenced my approach to supporting others.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“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
“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 2 insurance carriers
“My approach is warm, practical, and collaborative. I believe therapy should feel like a space where you can slow down...”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I truly believe people are much more capable of change than they think when they attend that first intake appointment.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I offer a warm, collaborative, trauma-informed space. I specialize in anxiety, life transitions, identity, relationships, and substance use.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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“I provide a safe, supportive environment where clients can process challenges, strengthen coping strategies, and create positive change.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I believe therapy should feel collaborative, compassionate, and tailored to your unique experiences.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“Specializing in trauma informed care and motivational interviewing my approach is open, warm, and inquisitive while respecting boundaries and pacing based on comfort levels of each individual.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Family issues, Relationship issues, Stress management
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I have years of experience working with individuals and families dealing with substance and alcohol use disorders.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My goal is to support individuals in building self-trust through psychoeducation, reflection, and recognizing that they always have choice.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Challenging, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“My approach is person-centered and rooted in empowerment—I believe you're the expert in your own life, and I'm here to support meaningful change.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I am approachable, readily engage in communication, and maintain an open-minded perspective regarding treatment therapies that cater to the individual needs of all patients.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
If you’re feeling anxious, overwhelmed, depressed, stuck, or worn down by stress, trauma, relationships, or health concerns, therapy can help you find a clearer path forward. I’m a licensed psychologist who works with adults, with clinical and academic experience at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School. My style is warm, practical, and evidence-based, while always tailored to you as a person.
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
“My goal is to help you process your experiences so you can recognize and overcome the obstacles standing in the way of you living a happier, healthier, and more fulfilling life.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I offer a warm, person centered and collaborative approach to therapy. I believe that you are the expert of your experiences...”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“She prides herself on providing a warm and compassionate setting where clients can feel comfortable.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I am passionate about working with people who have experienced things in their life they are trying to make sense of.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I provide a confidential, non-judgemental place to gain a deeper understanding of your feelings, gain clarity in your thoughts, and learn ways to cope with the many challenging aspects of life.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“She then completed a post-doctoral residency at the Mindfulness and Change Group, specializing in treating anxiety and OCD-related disorders.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
“My style is warm, direct, and collaborative. I believe real healing happens when people feel genuinely seen - not analyzed.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
You may look like you have it all together on the outside while feeling overwhelmed, disconnected, or unsure of what to do next. Maybe you’re struggling with anxiety, stress, relationships, self-confidence, or a transition that has made life feel harder than usual. You don’t have to wait until things feel unbearable to reach out. As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Massachusetts, I work with clients who want to better understand themselves, feel more grounded, and make meaningful changes in their lives. My goal is to meet you where you are and help you focus on what matters most to you.
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My approach is integrative and pace-aware. Most of the women I work with are skilled at thinking their way through hard things and have already done a lot of that on their own — so therapy with me isn't another exercise in analyzing what's wrong.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“As I am solution focused i am certain that there will be a measurable change in a very short turnaround.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“My approach is collaborative and practical — helping clients gain insight, build resilience, and develop tools to create meaningful change.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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
“I work with people who are strong on the outside but exhausted on the inside — especially women navigating trauma, addiction, or relationships...”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I hold certifications in Grief and DBT. I have experience working with individuals with anxiety/depression, grief, dementia and DCF involved parents.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Direct, Participatory
Accepts 9 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 Boston, MA
Number of therapists within 20 miles of Boston, MA
66+
Average years in practice
8 years
Top specialties offered
- 100%Anxiety
- 97%Depression
- 89%Stress management
- 88%PTSD
- 83%Trauma
Insurances accepted
- 97%Aetna
- 89%Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare
- 79%Cigna
- 77%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 61%Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Languages spoken
- 97%English
- 5%Igbo
- 5%Spanish
- 3%Haitian Creole
- 3%Portuguese
How they see their clients
- 94%In-person or online
- 6%In-person only
Provider gender
- 70%Woman
- 27%Man
- 3%Non-binary
License types
- 38%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 33%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
- 21%Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
- 2%Clinical Nurse Specialist
- 2%Clinical Psychologist
Treatment approaches
- 98%Individual therapy
- 20%Family therapy
- 14%Child or adolescent therapy
- 11%Couples therapy
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