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Trauma and PTSD therapists & psychiatrists in New Bedford, MA

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Top trauma and PTSD therapists and psychiatrists in New Bedford, MA

New Bedford residents struggling with PTSD can access specialized trauma therapy through Headway's network of 2,117 providers. Our therapists use proven modalities including Exposure Therapy, DBT skills, and trauma-focused interventions to address nightmares, flashbacks, and self-blame at your own pace.

Juliet Hathon

Juliet Hathon

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away • New Bedford, MA


I have been in human services for over 30 years. I am see individuals over 21 years of age. I am an LICSW and accept most insurances. Most of my experience is in trauma, substance abuse, anxiety and relational issues

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss
Humorous, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Erik Andersen

Erik Andersen

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.4 mi away • Mattapoisett, MA


“I like to feel I bring a sense of calmness and safety for you to explore feelings, thoughts, and growth.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Challenging, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Melissa Trindade

Melissa Trindade

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5 mi away • New Bedford, MA


“I have over 10 years expeience working in hospital and community settings helping those at their worst moments.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Kathleen Mackenzie

Dr. Kathleen Mackenzie

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.6 mi away • New Bedford, MA


“I am trained in integrative mental health and functional medicine. The people who tend to seek me out are looking for something more comprehensive than talk therapy...”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Michael Ferreira

Michael Ferreira

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.3 mi away • Dartmouth, MA


“I am passionate about creating a space where clients feel seen, heard, and understood, and I believe in empowering them to take an active role in their healing process.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Creative, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Tara Roque

Tara Roque

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.9 mi away • Westport, MA


“My approach is positive and person-centered, building upon the strengths, skills, and resilience you already have.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Juli Illingsworth

Juli Illingsworth

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.9 mi away • Marion, MA


“My approach to individual sessions are about meeting you where you are at, empowering you to become the best version of yourself through evidenced-based treatment.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 14 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lauren Cavanaugh

Lauren Cavanaugh

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.2 mi away • Mattapoisett, MA


“My goal is to help those I work with meet their goals by helping them build on their strengths in a caring, non-judgmental environment.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Olga Gorea

Olga Gorea

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Swansea, MA


“I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing empathetic, patient-centered psychiatric care for adults.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Sean Peterson

Sean Peterson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • East Taunton, MA


“My style is conversational and direct. I'll listen, but I'll also ask questions, challenge you when appropriate, and help you look at situations from different perspectives.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Joshua Barbour

Joshua Barbour

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Taunton, MA


“My style is to facilitate a discussion using motivational interviewing techniques to best support you in identifying and achieving your own specific goals.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Ashley Madge

Ashley Madge

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Plymouth, MA


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and insight-oriented. I strive to help clients build healthier coping skills, improve emotional awareness, strengthen boundaries, and develop more fulfilling relationships with themselves and others.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Bob Collins

Bob Collins

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Rockland, MA


“I am pleased to offer CBT based treatment to support your pursuit of goal attainment, confidence in coping with mental health symptoms...”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Bridget Lehane

Bridget Lehane

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 28 mi away • Bridgewater, MA


I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, educator, and artist. I am skilled and experienced in supporting people working on issues of self-esteem/worth, traditional and non-traditional relationship issues, sexual wellness, body-positivity, grief, depression, anxiety, trauma, recovery, life transitions, family issues, and more.

The work we do will be directed by the Person-Centered, Rogerian principles of unconditional positive regard, empathy, and belief in authentic human connection.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Michele Pady-Moise

Michele Pady-Moise

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Randolph, MA


“My philosophy of psychiatric-mental health nursing emphasizes meaningful engagement with each patient.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Grace Onye

Grace Onye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Quincy, MA


“I equip clients with the tools and coping skills they need to build resiliency and develop better self-esteem, relationships, communication skills, etc.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Lisa Hood

Lisa Hood

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Nantucket, MA


“My mission is to deeply listen to my client's needs in order to tailor an individual treatment plan.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Priya Hippolyte

Priya Hippolyte

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Milton, 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
Rachel Clapp

Rachel Clapp

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Boston, MA


“I believe the patient is the expert on themselves and should play an active role in shaping their goals and treatment.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Katia Sylvestre

Katia Sylvestre

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Boston, MA


“Her practice at Holistic Well is rooted in the belief that mental wellness is achieved by looking beyond symptoms to understand the unique biological, emotional, and environmental factors affecting each patient.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Badu Adjei

Dr. Badu Adjei

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Natick, MA


“My approach empowers individuals to express themselves and provides customized, comprehensive treatments grounded in empathy, kindness, and compassion.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
William Crawford

William Crawford

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Natick, MA


I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing medication

management and therapy for children ages 5+, adolescents, and adults. I treat ADHD,

depression, anxiety, PTSD, insomnia, and related conditions. I also work with adults with autism

spectrum disorder and ADHD, providing diagnostic clarification and ongoing treatment within

general psychiatric care. I offer in-person and telehealth visits and focus on collaborative,

evidence-based, and individualized care.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Lydia Klauck Gonzalez

Lydia Klauck Gonzalez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Cambridge, MA


“As a first generation Brazilian-American woman who grew up half her life in Brazil, I bring a culturally attuned and inclusive lens to my work.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. David Kesselman

Dr. David Kesselman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Southborough, MA


“Dr. Kesselman provides a unique specialty utilizing Virtual Reality and Biofeedback to compliment traditional Cognitive Behavioral Therapy when indicated.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Inquisitive, Participatory, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Maureen Bakis

Maureen Bakis

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Marblehead, MA


“I create a place for you to feel safe and attended to so you can be honest, say what you need to say, and feel what you need to feel, so you can heal and thrive.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nadine Lucas

Nadine Lucas

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Northborough, MA


I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor who has been providing therapeutic services to youth, parents, and adults for over 30 years. Treatment settings include psychiatric hospitals, residential programs, schools, and community outpatient treatment centers. I received my Master of Science degree in Counseling from Fitchburg State University and earned a Certificate of Advanced Graduate Study in Expressive Therapies from Lesley University. Currently, I am only working with adults.

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elizabeth Vadnais

Elizabeth Vadnais

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Marlborough, MA


“I come from a strength based, person centered approach, where I want to work with you to move from where you are to where you want to be.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Participatory
Accepts 16 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jacqueline Senn

Jacqueline Senn

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Lynnfield, MA


“I use a mindful, compassionate and mutli- disciplinary approach to treatment working with individuals, adult and adolescents whose needs include, trauma, anxiety, depression, grief/bereavement and substance use.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 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
Kenly Brozman

Kenly Brozman

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I have 30+ years experience partnering with people to thrive by mindfully focusing on their strengths and values...”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Challenging, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Regina Hubbard

Regina Hubbard

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


Many people come to therapy because they feel stuck, overwhelmed, or caught in patterns they don't fully understand. My approach goes beyond addressing symptoms—I support clients understand the root beneath their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. Together, we'll explore the experiences, beliefs, relationships, and life events that have shaped the way you see yourself and the world.

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Andrea Jacobsen

Andrea Jacobsen

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I work together with you, offering a safe space to process issues in your life that may be holding you back, engage in thoughtful problem solving, and help you build coping skills to move forward with your personal goals.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Brittany Elledge

Brittany Elledge

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


I’m a licensed therapist who believes therapy should feel supportive, collaborative, and real. I work with adults navigating anxiety, stress, relationship challenges, life transitions, and self-esteem issues, with a focus on helping you feel more grounded and confident in your day-to-day life. My approach is practical and compassionate—I help you understand patterns, build coping skills, and make changes that fit your life. Most importantly, I aim to create a space where you feel safe, heard, and never judged.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Direct, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
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
Christine Tobin

Christine Tobin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Attleboro, MA


“My goal is to help uncover the source of your health concerns and provide the best therapeutic options to re-establish balance & well-being in your life.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Shayna Agosta

Shayna Agosta

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


I believe therapy is most effective when you feel genuinely seen, understood, and accepted. My goal is to create a warm, supportive space where you can explore your experiences at your own pace while building insight, resilience, and meaningful change.

I earned my Master of Social Work degree from Michigan State University and am a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) and Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CAADC). I provide telehealth therapy for adults throughout Michigan, Massachusetts, and Illinois.

PTSD, Anxiety, Identity issues, Men's issues, Panic disorders
Empowering, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Violet Kato

Violet Kato

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Littleton, MA


“My practice is very welcoming, warm and empowering. It is not my place to judge. My goal is for my clients to do well in their daily lives.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Derek Clark

Derek Clark

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


I provide a proven mind-body integrated approach that helps adults heal from the impact of trauma, addiction, anxiety, interpersonal problems, self-hate, and more. I am a lifelong learner with vast training and experience in internal family systems (IFS), yoga, polyvagal theory, mindfulness, and self-compassion. I bring a nonjudgmental, compassionate, and open-minded to work with my people.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tia Burr

Tia Burr

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“As a biracial, multi-cultured woman, I understand the unique issues of people from varying cultures, backgrounds, classes, and environments, and strive to meet all individuals with compassion and non-judgment.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amy Hardt

Amy Hardt

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“Compassion, curiosity, and open-mindedness allow me to provide patients with personalized, creative approaches to treat their mental health symptoms, whether they choose to utilize medications or not.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

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

Number of therapists serving New Bedford, MA
There are over 2,138 therapists in New Bedford, MA accepting new patients.
2,138+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 98%Anxiety
  • 95%Depression
  • 90%Trauma
  • 87%Stress management
  • 84%PTSD
Insurances accepted
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  • 98%Aetna
  • 87%Cigna
  • 84%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 82%Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare
  • 50%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 9%Spanish
  • 2%Haitian Creole
  • 2%French
  • 2%Portuguese
How they see their clients
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  • 94%Online only
  • 6%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 79%Woman
  • 20%Man
  • 1%Non-binary
License types
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  • 43%Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
  • 32%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 17%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 3%Clinical Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 30%Family therapy
  • 19%Couples therapy
  • 14%Child or adolescent therapy

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