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Trauma and PTSD therapists & psychiatrists in Massachusetts

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Top trauma and PTSD therapists and psychiatrists in Massachusetts

Find compassionate trauma and PTSD support in Massachusetts with 2,050 licensed providers trained in evidence-based therapies like EMDR, Cognitive Processing Therapy, and Prolonged Exposure. Headway offers flexible virtual and in-person sessions to help with intrusive thoughts, nightmares, and trauma recovery, with many sessions covered by insurance.

Diane Simoni

Diane Simoni

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“Welcome. Whether just beginning your journey or you have been exploring your path for a while, I'm here for you as you examine how to change your mood, your circumstances, or the ways you interact with the world.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Angelynn Lindor

Angelynn Lindor

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My style is warm, honest, collaborative, and culturally responsive. I believe therapy can hold both compassion and accountability...”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Creative, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jarred Stevens

Jarred Stevens

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I enjoy using pop culture references of the 80's and movie quotes relevant to the therapeutic discussion to assist the client create meaningful references to achieve their goals.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Ryan Schaffer

Ryan Schaffer

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


My philosophy is very Jungian-based. I offer a masculine perspective to help those in learning about how to help relate to themselves better and then offer better relationships with others. My work is centered on the truth that when we see reality we are set free. The matrix keeps you stuck and enslaved. My mission is to help people free themselves so they can connect to their true nature and feel more fulfilled. I use health, nature, sexuality, and spirit to help others.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Katie Najarian

Katie Najarian

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I'm interested in helping you slow those patterns down, understand where they come from, and develop a different relationship with the parts of yourself that may be contributing to distress.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Raynolda Hamilton

Raynolda Hamilton

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Brockton, MA


“I believe mental health treatment should feel collaborative, not intimidating. My role is to guide, educate, and support—not judge.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 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 4 insurance carriers
Natalya Posnick

Natalya Posnick

Therapist

Virtual • Boston, MA


“My goal is to help foster a nonjudgmental, open space with humor that also challenges clients when appropriate to facilitate healing and growth.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues, Stress management
Humorous, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kerry Ahlquist

Kerry Ahlquist

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“With over 16 years of experience in behavioral health, I believe therapy starts with feeling heard, understood, and respected.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Vanessa Germain

Vanessa Germain

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I blend CBT, DBT, Solution-Focused, Client-Centered, Talk, and Existential therapies to create a meaningful, personalized path toward healing and growth.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Holistic, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jay Russaw-Clem

Jay Russaw-Clem

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“Therapy should be a place where you can talk openly about life's hardest experiences — I hold space for real, raw stories with warmth and without judgment.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Princess Francois

Dr. Princess Francois

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I embrace an open-minded perspective and prioritize a person-centered approach in treatment, ensuring that every individual feels valued and understood.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lisbeth Greist

Lisbeth Greist

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My practice is grounded in warmth, openness, and a commitment to creating a safe therapeutic environment where you can explore your experiences at your own pace.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 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
Stephanie Etienne

Stephanie Etienne

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Boston, MA


“I help adults and young adults navigate anxiety, depression, and ADHD through compassionate, personalized care.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Taixiang Saur

Dr. Taixiang Saur

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Sudbury, MA


“My strength is psychopharmacology. My master's degree in pharmacology has given me a thorough understanding of medications.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Kelly Maldonado

Dr. Kelly Maldonado

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My style is rooted in a Holistic care approach that is evidenced based, person centered and strengths based.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Meredith Nash

Meredith Nash

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I tailor therapy to fit you - your needs, your goals, and your pace - while helping you build insight and develop practical, effective coping strategies.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Pamela Killen

Pamela Killen

Therapist

Virtual • Nantucket, MA


“I function under the belief system that clients are generally the experts on their lives and will lead the therapy...”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Alina Kheyson

Alina Kheyson

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I believe in creating a safe, affirming space where clients feel truly seen, while also offering clear, actionable guidance that fosters real growth and transformation.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Energetic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dee Koroma

Dee Koroma

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“After 26 years in community mental health, I've learned that what clients usually need most is someone who will be honest with them, not just agreeable.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Siobhan Tilton

Siobhan Tilton

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My goal is to provide a warm, supportive, and judgment-free space where you feel heard, respected, and involved in your care.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Inquisitive, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Andrew MacMillan

Andrew MacMillan

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I have a particular passion for supporting neurodivergent individuals, especially adults with ADHD, and helping them better understand and embrace how their minds work.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Perrin Turk

Perrin Turk

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My hope is to offer supportive sessions that empower you to work toward making life feel more livable.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
John White

John White

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I have worked with adults for 20 years and I have developed a strong grasp of the challenges that come along with trauma recognition and recovery, anger management, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and men's wellness.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Alex Martell

Alex Martell

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


If anxiety, stress or life changes are impacting or interfering with your daily life and functioning, we can talk through what is happening and explore what could help. In my practice, I work with adult clients who are coping with a wide range of concerns including anxiety, depression, relationship issues, chronic and life-threatening illness, substance use and grief/loss. I have found that some clients benefit from a supportive approach and others from more active approaches. We will work together to tailor my approach to your needs.

Trauma, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Joshua Boyce

Joshua Boyce

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I'm a psychotherapist dedicated to helping people navigate the challenges of depression, anxiety, life changes, identity concerns, and recovery from traumatic experiences.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues
Empowering, Energetic, Humorous
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Deirdre Roche

Deirdre Roche

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I believe that feeling genuinely seen is an important part of healing, and I aim to create a space where you can be honest, curious, and yourself.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
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
Taylor Macaruso

Taylor Macaruso

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


Hello, I am Taylor, a licensed clinical social worker. Helping others has always been a passion of mine and I enjoy assisting people on their journey of healing and growth. I have been doing work in this field for over 10 years and have experience with a wide variety of populations. I specialize in anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, LGBQIA related topics, dementia and grief.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Justine Sher

Justine Sher

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I sincerely believe that the therapeutic relationship is the cornerstone of healing and I strive to create a space that is free from judgment and moves at the pace you are comfortable with.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brian Diehl

Brian Diehl

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“Using supportive language, a belief that change is possible and the inherent power of the human spirit, I will walk with you though the changes you seek.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 16 insurance carriers
Diana Kerkorian

Diana Kerkorian

Therapist

Virtual • Milton, MA


“My role is to be a supportive sounding board and partner in the process - helping you identify patterns, recognize your strengths, build practical skills, and feel more confident navigating challenges.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 8 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
Jennifer Barber

Jennifer Barber

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


While every person's journey is unique, many clients report feeling more hopeful, confident, and emotionally grounded as they begin the therapeutic process. Seeking therapy can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to navigate life's challenges alone. My goal is to create a space where you feel comfortable, understood, and never judged.

For more than a decade, I've worked with children, teens, adults, couples, and families experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, life transitions, and everyday stress. I believe that the foundation of successful therapy is a genuine, trusting relationship. I take the time to get to know you, meet you where you are, and tailor treatment to your unique needs and goals.

Clients often describe me as warm, compassionate, and easy to talk to. They appreciate that I balance listening and validation with practical tools they can begin using in their daily lives. Whether you're feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or simply ready for change, we'll work together at a pace that feels right for you. My hope is that you'll leave each session feeling heard, supported, and equipped with strategies to help you move forward with greater confidence and clarity.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Marie Wagner

Marie Wagner

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My approach is trauma-informed, culturally responsive, collaborative, and strengths-based. I believe effective therapy should be individualized rather than forcing every client into the same method.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Kurt Robinson

Kurt Robinson

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


I work with people of all ages who are trying to make sense of what's going on in their lives and figure out what needs to change. They may be dealing with stress, relationship difficulties, major transitions, attention or learning difficulties, or patterns they've struggled to change on their own. Before becoming a therapist, I spent years working in business and other practical, people-focused roles, which gave me a firsthand understanding of the competing demands and pressures of everyday life.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jennifer Long

Jennifer Long

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My style is open, relational and collaborative. I provide sessions virtually to make therapy more accessible and comfortable...”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Direct, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nathalee Walker

Nathalee Walker

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“Medication management can foster personal development in whatever way you may be seeking and help build the life you so deeply deserve.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Holistic
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Augustine Mensah

Augustine Mensah

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Worcester, MA


“I believe good psychiatric care starts with listening. I take time to understand your symptoms, experiences, relationships, sleep, health, stressors, and the other pieces of life that may be affecting how you feel.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

About our therapists who can help with trauma and PTSD in Massachusetts

Number of therapists serving Massachusetts
There are over 2,044 therapists in Massachusetts accepting new patients.
2,044+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 98%Anxiety
  • 95%Depression
  • 89%Trauma
  • 87%Stress management
  • 85%PTSD
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 88%Cigna
  • 85%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 82%Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare
  • 49%Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
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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  • 42%Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
  • 32%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 18%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 3%Clinical Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 31%Family therapy
  • 19%Couples therapy
  • 15%Child or adolescent therapy

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