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Trauma and PTSD therapists & psychiatrists in Worcester, MA
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Top trauma and PTSD therapists and psychiatrists in Worcester, MA
Healing from trauma takes time and the right support. In Worcester, Headway connects you with 2,085 trauma-informed providers trained in Written Exposure Therapy, relaxation training, and psychoeducation. Sessions are flexible, often covered by insurance, and many clients pay as low as $0 per session.
“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
“I'm an open-minded and compassionate psychiatric nurse practitioner who believes in providing trauma-focused, culturally responsive, and individualized care.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“Healing is possible, even when trauma, anxiety, or a chronic health condition has made that hard to believe.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
“I prioritize creating individualized care experiences that cater to the unique needs and preferences of each and every one of my clients.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
“I believe it is a privilege to help you learn the skills you need to thrive, and empower you to find freedom from your symptoms.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“As a Chinese immigrant and working mother, I understand the pressure to stay strong, meet expectations, and take care of everyone else first.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“My style is warm, engaging, and collaborative. I view us as teammates working together to treat the root causes of your symptoms and help you feel better.”
PTSD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, OCD
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I emphasize Psychoeducation to help my clients gain insight into their condition, embrace their strengths and overcome their challenges, to empower them to take charge of their wellness.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Holistic, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“I believe healing is both empowering and deeply personal. I specialize in helping clients navigate challenging transitions with creativity, clarity, and compassion.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Men's issues
Challenging, Creative, Empowering
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“As a double-certified nurse practitioner with expertise in both family and psychiatry medicine, I approach care with a holistic perspective, emphasizing comprehensive well-being.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“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
“It takes courage to seek support, and my first priority is creating a space where you feel safe and understood.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“You will feel like you are talking to a friend. With my past experience, I knew I wanted to become a therapist.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My approach to care is collaborative and patient-centered. I believe in listening closely to understand each person's unique experiences and goals...”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I'm an LGBTQIA+-affirming therapist with a particular focus on cultural and ethnic identity, trauma, and the relational patterns that shape how we show up in our lives and relationships.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, LGBTQIA+
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, mood disorders, trauma-related conditions, ADHD, substance use disorders, and mental health challenges related to immigration, displacement, and exile.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I bring a thoughtful, evidence-based, and patient-centered approach to treatment, with a strong focus on medication optimization, side-effect management, and shared decision-making.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I believe the most important thing is gaining a therapeutic relationship that is built on trust and honesty.”
Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I have an engaging style and am very interactive with my clients... I use humor in sessions when appropriate, and also am always eager to offer psychoeducation about an issue with which you might be dealing.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
“I believe that you are the expert of your own life. Sometimes, we just need support in untangling the thoughts, feelings, and experiences that can feel overwhelming.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Hi. I'm so happy that you reached out for help. I am Cathi Brisart, a licensed Clinical Social worker (LCSW) providing therapeutic services in self-esteem, trauma, anxiety, grief and loss. I have worked with individuals seeking therapy for over 10 years. I was educated in Connecticut. Receiving my therapeutic training at Southern Connecticut State University graduated with honors (Cum Laude for undergraduate degree and Magna Cum Laude for graduate degree).
Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My approach is collaborative, honest, non-judgmental, and compassionate. I will listen to you, build on your strengths, and help you find solutions that promote healing and growth.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I bring genuine warmth and zero judgment to every conversation. You bring your story. I bring the space to actually hear it.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
My name is Kristen Buckley. I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) dedicated to supporting adults as they navigate life’s challenges and work toward meaningful, lasting change. My practice focuses on treating depression, anxiety, PTSD, ADHD, and substance use, using a compassionate, client-centered approach tailored to each individual’s unique experiences and goals.
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I believe the clinical relationship is fundamental to every client's success, and I place great emphasis on building a trusting, open, and collaborative connection with each individual I work with.”
PTSD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I believe the therapeutic relationship is the foundation of lasting progress, and I am dedicated to creating a space where you feel safe, respected, and genuinely heard.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Direct, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I've spent 12 years working almost entirely with teens and young adults. I specialize in trauma, anxiety, and ADHD...”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“Through re-building a mind body connection, practicing self-compassion, embodying authenticity, building shame resilience, and remembering the feeling of alignment with our needs and values, we can begin to know ourselves again.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Eating disorders, Substance use / addiction
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
My name is Alli, I have an undergraduate degree and Masters degree in social work. I have worked in several different aspects of this field from case management, working with children and families, to doing end of life/hospice work and counseling. I use several different approaches in my practice but I truly prioritize the feelings of safety, warmth and acceptance as the basis of my practice. I utilize trauma informed care ( EMDR and Accelerated resolution Therapy) as well as CBT.
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, End of life care
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“With education in both talk therapy and art therapy, I bring a creative approach to individualized counseling.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“My mission is to create an emotional and judgement-free space where clients feel comfortable to show up as they are and be vulnerable.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, Relationship issues
Energetic, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My approach is warm, collaborative, and individualized. I draw from CBT, ACT, Trauma-Focused CBT, Play Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing...”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
I know reaching out for mental health care can feel like a big step, and I'm glad you're here. My goal is to provide a welcoming, judgment-free space where you feel comfortable being yourself. We'll work together to understand your needs, explore treatment options, and create a plan that supports your goals and helps you feel your best.
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Direct, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I am especially passionate about helping clients process painful experiences, build self-compassion, and rediscover their inner strengths.”
PTSD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I believe therapy is a place where you can gain insight, build effective coping skills, and create meaningful change.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
I am a licensed mental health counselor with 6 years experience in outpatient therapy, school based therapy, and emergency mental health services. I have a vast background in human services dating back to 2004 supporting folks with developmental disabilities, acquired brain injuries, adult foster care, and homeless populations.
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“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 6 insurance carriers
“I believe in meeting each client where they are. My approach is collaborative and individualized — I take time to understand your full history, lifestyle, and goals before making any recommendations.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“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
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About our therapists who can help with trauma and PTSD in Worcester, MA
Number of therapists serving Worcester, MA
2,107+
Average years in practice
9 years
Top specialties offered
- 98%Anxiety
- 95%Depression
- 89%Trauma
- 88%Stress management
- 84%PTSD
Insurances accepted
- 98%Aetna
- 88%Cigna
- 84%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 81%Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare
- 49%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
Languages spoken
- 99%English
- 9%Spanish
- 2%Haitian Creole
- 2%French
- 2%Portuguese
How they see their clients
- 94%Online only
- 6%In-person or online
Provider gender
- 79%Woman
- 20%Man
- 1%Non-binary
License types
- 42%Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
- 32%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
- 17%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 3%Clinical Psychologist
Treatment approaches
- 99%Individual therapy
- 30%Family therapy
- 18%Couples therapy
- 14%Child or adolescent therapy
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