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Trauma and PTSD therapists & psychiatrists in Jackson, MS

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Top trauma and PTSD therapists and psychiatrists in Jackson, MS

Find trauma and PTSD support in Jackson with 303 licensed providers trained in evidence-based therapies like EMDR, Exposure Therapy, and Cognitive Processing Therapy. Headway connects you with compassionate providers who specialize in trauma recovery, offering flexible virtual and in-person sessions to help you process intrusive thoughts, nightmares, and emotional self-regulation.

Shalyndria Parker

Shalyndria Parker

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“You deserve a space where your full self can be seen, heard, and supported especially during life's most challenging seasons.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Anastasia Smith-McEwen

Anastasia Smith-McEwen

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“My approach is warm, personable, and nonjudgmental. I use a client-centered and solution-focused approach...”
PTSD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Dr. Chad Parker

Dr. Chad Parker

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“My goal is to create a space where you can be honest about what you are experiencing without feeling judged, rushed, or reduced to a diagnosis.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Ruth Ware

Ruth Ware

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I specialize in working with adults who struggle with issues related to trauma and PTSD, anxiety, depression, and life transitions.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Aleshia Grant

Aleshia Grant

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I am committed and will always show the level of maturity, diligence, and structure one must have to render quality care services to individuals and their families.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Roni Lizana

Roni Lizana

Therapist

Virtual • Gulfport, MS


“I believe therapy is a collaborative process where clients feel heard, supported, and empowered to create meaningful change.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Grady Richard Corbin

Grady Richard Corbin

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I treat depression, anxiety disorders, relationship issues, childhood trauma and guidance through major life events.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Monica Daniels

Monica Daniels

Psychologist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I believe therapy is most effective when it is collaborative, compassionate, and tailored to each individual's needs.”
PTSD, Trauma, Maternal mental health, Stress management, Women's issues
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Celeste M. Soto

Celeste M. Soto

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“My style is supportive and goal-oriented, with a strong focus on helping you develop practical skills you can use in your daily life.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nakia Holton

Nakia Holton

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“My style is warm, collaborative, and down-to-earth while also helping you work toward meaningful growth and change.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Marketa Hudson

Marketa Hudson

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“Clients can expect to gain clarity on their goals, develop actionable strategies, and build confidence in their decision-making.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Elisabeth Faust

Elisabeth Faust

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


Hi! My name is Elisabeth Faust, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have worked in the behavioral health field for thirty (30) plus years. We will travel the road of wellness together at your speed and comfort. I look forward to getting to know you and you, me.

Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Kelly Stafford

Kelly Stafford

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“My style is warm, affirming, and practical. I want therapy to be a place where you can talk openly, better understand what you're experiencing, and develop realistic ways to create positive change in your everyday life.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Christopher O'Quinn

Christopher O'Quinn

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


Hi, I'm Christopher. I believe we all have the capacity to live fulfilling lives marked by agency and self-efficacy. My approach is trauma-informed, client-centered, and narrative-based, so our work centers your story, not a diagnosis. If you're ready to feel heard and start writing the next chapter, I'd love to work with you.

Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
LaTonya Thomas

LaTonya Thomas

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I believe understanding where a pattern began can help you make different choices about where it goes next.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jane Carey

Jane Carey

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Gulfport, MS


“I believe all clients are capable of growth and change. I strive to help you gain awareness of factors related to challenges and then identify strategies to act on the new awareness.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dawn Wright

Dawn Wright

Therapist

Virtual • Meridian, MS


“I offer a warm, nonjudgmental, and supportive space where we work collaboratively to address challenges and identify strengths.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Kristina Thompson

Dr. Kristina Thompson

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I am very open, sympathetic, empathetic, and non-judgmental when forming a therapeutic alliance with my clients.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Tracey Mitchell

Tracey Mitchell

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I will listen, I will clarify, and I will offer both honest challenge and steady support — because that's what real progress actually takes.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Tracye Valentine

Tracye Valentine

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I believe in listening to clients and providing them life-long tools for their behavioral and mental health success.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
James Lawrence

James Lawrence

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“During our first session, my goal is to create a comfortable, welcoming, and nonjudgmental space where you can begin sharing your story at your own pace.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Santrise Goree

Santrise Goree

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I believe in looking beyond symptoms to understand the whole person, considering lifestyle, medical factors, and overall wellness as part of the treatment process.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Ariana Correia

Ariana Correia

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I work to connect experiences to current thought processes and behaviors - if you ever find yourself asking "why do I do that?" I work with you to explore this very thing.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Bret Patterson

Bret Patterson

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I believe that building trust between the client and the therapist is at the core of effective therapy.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Aurthur Goodwin

Aurthur Goodwin

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“Clients can expect a compassionate yet direct approach that encourages personal responsibility and productive behavior change.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Jonathan Riffey

Jonathan Riffey

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I will create an action plan for families, relationships, or individuals bent on enjoying the benefits of a healthy life.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Challenging, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Katie Kowalke

Katie Kowalke

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“Her goal in counseling to help walk beside clients as they grow in their faith and wellbeing by being a guide in the midst of life's storms.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Laura Tanner

Laura Tanner

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I help people facing serious illness, life transitions, and the stress that comes with them find calm and make peace with uncertainty.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Fredrick Gillam Jr.

Fredrick Gillam Jr.

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“Counseling is more than a career for me. It is my call to sit with people in difficult places and help to restore the beauty in life.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Promise Lemoine

Promise Lemoine

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I believe that my job is to be a guide through your difficulties, providing you with the tools and skills you need to navigate challenges on your own and ultimately cultivate your best life.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tabatha Kenney

Tabatha Kenney

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“Let's work together on your new journey and create a New Vision that will combat the barriers that have held you back from being your best self.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Victoria Scott

Victoria Scott

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“My counseling style is person-centered. I believe in treating everyone with respect and unconditional positive regard.”
PTSD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, OCD
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Cindy Blacklidge

Cindy Blacklidge

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“Clients often describe me as calm and supportive, and I strive to create a space where you can share your thoughts and emotions at your own pace—without pressure or judgment.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Danyella Terrell

Danyella Terrell

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Hattiesburg, MS


“I believe in the power of collaboration and a client-centered approach, which means that our work together will be tailored to your unique needs and goals.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Tania Marr

Tania Marr

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I help younger and older adults overcome depression, decrease anxiety, eliminate stress, and develop new coping skills to utilize in their daily lives.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues, Stress management
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ashley Berg

Ashley Berg

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“Therapy is paced intentionally with a strong emphasis on safety, stabilization, and developing internal resources so clients do not feel rushed or retraumatized in the healing process.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Wendie Woods

Wendie Woods

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Starkville, MS


Hi, I'm Wendie. I'm a Mississippi LPC-S with 30+ years of professional experience in mental health services. I practice from a faith-based, Christian perspective. Faith and spirituality are unique to each individual; it is YOUR choice whether to receive secular or faith-based counseling. I also use play and animal-assisted therapies! I have helped clients with family conflicts, trauma, abuse, motivation, self-esteem, & depression. I also have extensive experience working with couples, children, teens, young adults, and the elderly. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. With your input, I will tailor our sessions and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. God bless.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Loreal Walker

Loreal Walker

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I specialize in helping individuals navigate through life transitions, anxiety, trauma, microaggressions, and depression.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Chami Kane

Chami Kane

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I feel called to walk with people in their time of need. As someone who has walked through cancer and infertility, I learned a lot of valuable lessons.”
Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Holly Arnoult

Holly Arnoult

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“My goal is to offer a safe, compassionate, and non-judgmental space while working with you to create a personalized treatment plan that supports meaningful and lasting change.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

About our therapists who can help with trauma and PTSD in Jackson, MS

Number of therapists serving Jackson, MS
There are over 300 therapists in Jackson, MS accepting new patients.
300+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 99%Anxiety
  • 97%Depression
  • 93%Stress management
  • 91%Trauma
  • 80%PTSD
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 96%Cigna
  • 92%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 45%Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network
  • 44%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 1%Spanish
How they see their clients
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  • 86%Online only
  • 14%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 84%Woman
  • 16%Man
License types
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  • 36%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 36%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 13%Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor
  • 12%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
  • 2%Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 38%Family therapy
  • 24%Couples therapy
  • 15%Child or adolescent therapy

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