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Top trauma and PTSD therapists and psychiatrists in Dayton, OH
Find compassionate trauma-informed care in Dayton with specialized providers trained in exposure therapy, EMDR, and emotion regulation techniques. Headway connects you with 1,730 providers experienced in trauma recovery, offering flexible scheduling and free intake calls to help you start healing.
“My goal is to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to make meaningful changes in your life.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“By changing the way you think about your past and present stressors, you will be empowered to change the way you respond to them.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Hello, I am a dual certified Nurse Practitioner with board certifications in Women's health and Psychiatric Mental health. I work with women, moms, and adults who are dealing with anxiety, ADHD, depression, and the emotional ups and downs that come with stress, life changes, or motherhood. Many of my clients feel misunderstood, easily triggered, or frustrated with how their emotions are affecting their relationships, focus, or daily life.
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I bring a multicultural lens to every session, and when faith matters to you, I know how to hold that too.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I take an aggressive approach to therapy. You have been dealing with mental/emotional issues for a while now. It is my goal to get you back to feeling like yourself in the shortest time possible.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Creative, Direct
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Hello and welcome! I’m Alex, a Licensed Independent Social Worker who focuses on supporting individuals dealing with stress, depression, and anxiety. Together, we’ll explore what’s holding you back, discover what sparks your motivation, and develop skills to face the tough moments.
Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I'm a PhD psychologist with over four decades of experience, traditionally trained in psychodynamic therapy and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT).”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I most frequently use combined treatment approaches of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Relaxation and Creative therapies to develop skills to feel better with new perspectives on...”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I take pride in offering personalized, trauma-informed care, especially after experiencing the profound impact of trauma and grief in my personal life.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Know that I look at the whole system, not just the thought loop. I'm a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor - Supervisor in Ohio, and I'm also trained as a yoga instructor and nutrition professional, so when we talk about anxiety, OCD patterns, or burnout, we're also talking about your sleep, your body, and what's actually sustainable for you. I work with adults and older adults, individuals and families, and I welcome LGBTQ+ clients and clients navigating racial-justice-related stress as your full self, not a case file.
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“Alan has an eclectic approach to therapy and tries to meet people where they are at identifying and building on people's abilities to be healthier emotionally.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I believe therapy works best when it is collaborative grounded in warmth and tailored to each person meeting you where you are while helping you move toward meaningful change.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I am also certified to work with Veterans, individuals experiencing problem gambling addiction, and those navigating the unique impacts of adoption, bringing specialized expertise to these populations.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I strive to meet you exactly where you are and create a space where you can talk openly about the difficult, messy, or complicated parts of life and know that you will be met with kindness, understanding, and absolutely no judgment.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Diabetes
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I provide a safe and supportive environment that encourages open communication and inspire individuals to recognize their strengths and potential.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“My approach to therapy is collaborative, compassionate, and client-centered. I strive to create a safe, supportive environment where clients can explore challenges, build self-awareness, and develop practical tools for lasting change.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Creative, Empowering
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“Sessions focus on strengthening emotional regulation, deepening self-awareness, and creating meaningful, sustainable change.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“Hannah works primarily with women who want to explore their desires and roadblocks with honesty (and a little bit of humor).”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“I firmly believe in the inherent value of every individual and believe that when we realize our value and worth, we are able to live fully out of that knowledge.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“I support and guide Clients in their quest to release old patterns of behaviors that they recognize as no longer serving them.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 16 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“Over 40 years of experience as a psychotherapist with diverse population. Over 77 years of life experience with diverse problems of living.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Creative, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I believe in a very direct and interactive approach to therapy. I relish feedback and expect you to express your opinions and feelings about what you are learning about yourself in treatment.”
PTSD, Trauma, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I'm person-centered at my core, which means I tailor everything to you and where you're at in your journey.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I strive to create an affirming, collaborative, and nonjudgmental space where clients feel empowered to explore challenges and work toward meaningful growth.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“The therapeutic environment is a safe place for clients and their families to experience their vulnerabilities while sharing their stories.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
“My style is warm, direct, and attuned. I'll support you while also gently challenging patterns that may be keeping you stuck.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“In my experiences, I allow clients to direct their journey. I draw on CBT, motivational interviewing, and person-centered techniques...”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“As an empowering and energetic counselor, I am dedicated to helping clients break through their limitations and embrace profound, lasting change.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My style is enthusiastic & engaging in a comfortable relaxed manner. Therapy can be fun & entertaining, when appropriate.”
PTSD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Energetic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
“My approach is warm, collaborative, and person-centered. I draw from CBT, mindfulness, strength-based, trauma-informed, and EMDR approaches, tailoring therapy to your individual needs rather than using a one-size-fits-all approach.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Hi! I am a licensed professional clinical counselor in Ohio whose passion is watching people heal and grow into the humans they were put here to be. My formal education comes from Ohio University in Athens, OH, with a master's degree in education - clinical/mental health counseling. My life education comes from being a person in long-term recovery for 15 years. I look forward to accompanying you on your search for you.
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“My clients prove to me over and over again that sometimes the greatest healing force is to be heard and validated.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I believe therapy is a collaborative and supportive space where you can feel seen, heard, and empowered to create meaningful change.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I listen carefully, take your concerns seriously, and create a treatment plan that is realistic, evidenced-based, and tailored to your life.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“Working with me, you can expect a safe and compassionate space where your experiences are honored and your healing journey is respected.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“The helpful approach to therapy is not one-size-fits-all, but rather a collaborative partnership that blends evidence-based techniques with a strong empathetic therapeutic relationship.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
I am a clinical mental health and substance abuse, therapist, with licensures LPCC and LICDC, in the State of Ohio. I obtained my Bachelor's degree from Fisk University and my master's degree in clinical mental health counseling from Walden University. My primary work environments have included private practice/outpatient, school based, as well as residential/crisis inpatient treatment, to provide treatment for mental health [depression, trauma anxiety, anger management, grief and substance use disorders.
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“Together we will work at finding how we can best improve, and/or maintain a healthy and positive quality of life.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“My approach is practical and rooted in who you actually are — not who therapy says you should become.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“With a supportive relationship, my clinical experience, and the use of evidence-based practices, we can work towards the goals that feel most important to you.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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About our therapists who can help with trauma and PTSD located within 20 miles of Dayton, OH
Number of therapists within 20 miles of Dayton, OH
20+
Average years in practice
5 years
Top specialties offered
- 100%Trauma
- 95%Stress management
- 95%Depression
- 90%Anxiety
- 90%Grief or loss
Insurances accepted
- 100%Aetna
- 95%Cigna
- 95%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 70%The Health Plan
Languages spoken
- 100%English
How they see their clients
- 95%In-person or online
- 5%In-person only
Provider gender
- 75%Woman
- 25%Man
License types
- 40%Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
- 25%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
- 20%Licensed Independent Social Worker
- 10%Licensed Independent Social Worker - Supervisor
- 5%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
- 100%Individual therapy
- 25%Couples therapy
- 25%Family therapy
- 5%Child or adolescent therapy
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