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Trauma and PTSD therapists & psychiatrists in Braintree, MA

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Top trauma and PTSD therapists and psychiatrists in Braintree, MA

Braintree residents managing trauma and PTSD can access specialized care through Headway's network of compassionate providers. Our therapists use proven approaches including Exposure Therapy, DBT skills, and trauma-focused CBT to support your healing journey, with availability as soon as the next day.

Brooke Knowles

Brooke Knowles

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My approach is to work with you to help you achieve your goals. I consider myself warm and affirming- I'm definitely not a tough-love kind of person.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
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
Sara Langtry

Sara Langtry

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My background in crisis intervention and youth residential settings shaped how I work — with directness, warmth, and a genuine capacity to meet people where they are, even in their hardest moments.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. R. Maryam Maurer

Dr. R. Maryam Maurer

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Monson, MA


Maryam is a deeply committed healer, teacher, and lifelong seeker, devoted to the integration of mind, body, and spirit in the pursuit of true well-being. With seven college degrees spanning the fields of massage therapy, nursing, and mental health, she brings a uniquely holistic and multidimensional approach to her work.

PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Melissa Ocasio

Melissa Ocasio

Therapist

Virtual • Boston, MA


Melyse Behavioral & Wellness is a small group practice that empowers, supports and helps clients thrive through their journey. We are a small practice designed to meet the support We have a long history working with kids in the foster care system. I work with clients from various walks of life ages 12 years and older a variety of different emotional difficulties find a way to improve the quality of your relationships with family and friends. You’re taking the first step, and I congratulate you for that because it’s not an easy thing to do.

PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Nicolette Alves

Nicolette Alves

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I believe therapy should feel like a conversation—not an interrogation. My approach is collaborative, supportive, and tailored to your unique experiences and goals.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Sarah Kaminshine

Sarah Kaminshine

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I believe that the patterns we develop often make sense in the context of what we've experienced, even when they no longer serve us.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Direct, Inquisitive, 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, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Leandro Olszanski

Leandro Olszanski

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


I specialize in helping couples and adults navigate relationship challenges, cultural differences, and major life transitions. My work is especially focused on couples who feel disconnected, stuck in recurring conflict, or unsure how to rebuild trust and emotional closeness. As a Level 3 Gottman Method-trained therapist, I help partners understand their patterns, communicate more effectively, and create a stronger relationship. I also support individuals balancing career, family, cultural adjustment, and the demands of a new chapter.

PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Gloria Nalubega

Gloria Nalubega

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I strive to meet you where you are both emotionally and physically; working together to reduce symptoms, build resilience, and support lasting emotional well-being.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Danielle Rodriguez

Danielle Rodriguez

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I provide creative therapy sessions that are fun, interactive, and tailored to each child or teen's individual needs.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Patricia Youmell

Patricia Youmell

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I strive to create a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel comfortable sharing what you are going through.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tifane Chambers

Tifane Chambers

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“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
Aniela LaTraverse

Aniela LaTraverse

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I believe every individual is the expert in their own lives and together we can work towards the goals you have set for yourself.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Laura Hitchmoth

Laura Hitchmoth

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“Clients will feel heard and at ease during our first session. They will leave with a clear mutual action plan.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Oluwafunmibi Yusuff

Oluwafunmibi Yusuff

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


Choosing a therapist can be difficult. I like to help my client feels empowered in an affirming environment to meet their needs and goals.

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Tahira Lodge

Dr. Tahira Lodge

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“With more than 25 years of clinical experience, I provide compassionate, evidence-based care grounded in a deep understanding of each individual's unique needs, strengths, and goals.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Eilakeisha Spencer

Eilakeisha Spencer

Therapist

Virtual • Boston, MA


“I believe that healing is more powerful when clients feel seen, understood, and heard by someone who relates to their perspective.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cristina Gutierrez Vincent

Cristina Gutierrez Vincent

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I'm a licensed therapist with over 18 years of experience supporting teens and adults through anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, self-esteem concerns, and major life transitions.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Kerrin Morley

Kerrin Morley

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My life has been focused around grief and loss working as a clinical social worker and former licensed funeral director...”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Anna Little

Anna Little

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I use a thoughtful, evidence-based approach grounded in CBT, mindfulness, and relational therapy to help clients better understand patterns, build coping skills, and feel more grounded in their lives.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues, Women's issues
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Cesar Arriaza

Cesar Arriaza

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My goal is to provide a warm, affirming, and judgment-free space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Nadia Nesmachnov

Nadia Nesmachnov

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I strive to provide a relaxed, safe space where clients can show up as they are and feel truly supported throughout their treatment.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Claude Borenzweig

Claude Borenzweig

Therapist

Virtual • Alford, MA


“Working primarily in short-term cognitive behavioral models, trouble areas are defined and broken down.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Allie DiCostanzo

Allie DiCostanzo

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“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
Mary Ann Severson

Mary Ann Severson

Therapist

Virtual • Boston, MA


I'm a licensed therapist with over 20 years of experience working with adults. I earned my Master's in Counseling from Liberty University. I specialize in anxiety, life transitions, and supporting individuals who feel overwhelmed or put a lot of pressure on themselves to hold everything together. My approach is collaborative and goal-oriented, and I see therapy as a partnership focused on creating meaningful, practical change.

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 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 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ken Burke

Ken Burke

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I create a warm, safe space where clients are met with respect, empathy, and a clear path toward healing and growth.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jacqueline Levesque

Jacqueline Levesque

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My approach is holistic, and goal focused. My intent is to provide a warm, supportive environment...”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Lila Beckford

Lila Beckford

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My approach is warm, honest, and collaborative. I'll ask thoughtful questions, help you connect the dots, offer honest feedback, and gently challenge you when it feels helpful.”
Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jordan Augustin

Jordan Augustin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“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
Abigail Nganye

Abigail Nganye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“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
Josephine Borrero

Josephine Borrero

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“From the first session, clients can expect a fully committed therapist who's compromise will be to help guide them through the process of therapy to achieve the best version of themselves.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Christopher Elliott

Christopher Elliott

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Pittsfield, MA


“A pressure-free, judgment-free, assumption-free meeting. With compassion and empathy, I will get to know you and demonstrate high-level connection building so that you feel safe and empowered to move forward.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jafar Bakhshaie

Jafar Bakhshaie

Psychologist

Virtual • Massachusetts


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
Tali Maouda

Tali Maouda

Therapist

Virtual • Boston, MA


“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
Kary Suazo Baez

Kary Suazo Baez

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My area of focus is supporting individuals ages 15-35 as they navigate their mental health journey and life changes.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Leslie Birdwhistell

Leslie Birdwhistell

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“Clients can expect to leave our sessions feeling affirmed, with their concerns and fears understood.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Inquisitive, 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
Dr. Millie Otsieno

Dr. Millie Otsieno

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My approach is collaborative, personalized, and focused on identifying the root causes of your concerns, not just treating symptoms.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

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

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Braintree, MA
There are over 44 therapists in Braintree, MA accepting new patients.
44+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Anxiety
  • 100%Depression
  • 89%Stress management
  • 84%PTSD
  • 82%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 98%Aetna
  • 89%Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare
  • 80%Cigna
  • 77%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 57%Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 5%Haitian Creole
  • 5%Igbo
  • 5%Portuguese
  • 5%Spanish
How they see their clients
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  • 93%In-person or online
  • 7%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 68%Woman
  • 30%Man
  • 2%Non-binary
License types
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  • 39%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 39%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 16%Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
  • 2%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
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  • 98%Individual therapy
  • 18%Family therapy
  • 14%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 11%Couples therapy

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