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Trauma and PTSD therapists & psychiatrists in Westlake, OH
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Top trauma and PTSD therapists and psychiatrists in Westlake, OH
Trauma recovery in Westlake is supported through specialized modalities including Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing, Written Exposure Therapy, and DBT skills for emotion regulation. Headway connects patients with compassionate providers who help address intrusive thoughts, nightmares, and avoidance behaviors.
“My therapeutic style involves gently weaving EMDR, Gestalt, and Expressive Arts together to help you reconnect with your intuition and honor your lived experiences.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, LGBTQIA+
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I approach therapy as a collaborative and empowering process. Together we'll design a unique treatment plan to help you achieve your goals.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I believe you deserve a therapist who is fully human, fully present, and genuinely invested in your growth.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Challenging, Humorous, Participatory
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“My goal is to create a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you feel comfortable being yourself and sharing what's on your mind.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My approach is collaborative, respectful, and individualized. I provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and supportive therapy using evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Motivational...”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“Empathy and connection based upon using their personal interests and strengths to help problem solve...”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Creative, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“I believe therapy works best when clients feel heard, respected, and actively involved in the process.”
PTSD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Challenging, Direct
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“My approach blends evidence-based practices with a genuine focus on building strong, supportive relationships so clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to make lasting change.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I help people gain deeper insight into themselves, build self-compassion, and create meaningful, lasting change in their lives.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“I firmly believe in a true partnership with clients and work hard at establishing a strong rapport for communication and an safe and secure working relationship.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Challenging, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“I'm a warm and collaborative therapist who is passionate about creating a space where you can feel comfortable, understood, and supported.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“While I am direct in my approach, my practice is to always extend compassion and believe in holistic approaches.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My approach is warm, direct, and collaborative. I draw on trauma-informed, attachment-focused, and neurodiversity-affirming methods...”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My goal is to offer a steady, non‐judgmental space where you can exhale, feel understood, and begin talking through whatever you're carrying at your own pace...”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I approach therapy with compassion, curiosity, and respect for each person's unique experiences, strengths, and goals.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I have 5 years of direct client care, with 2 and a half of those years being centered around acute, intensive inpatient work surrounding substance misuse.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“My approach is genuine, collaborative, and easy-going. I believe there is no one-size-fits-all approach to therapy, so I tailor treatment to each client's unique strengths, goals, and needs.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I want my clients to leave our sessions feeling empowered and self assured to be able to make your own decisions.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I work with adults who are ready to move beyond surface-level coping and engage in deeper, more intentional change.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Infertility
Affirming, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 6 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
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I describe my style as empathetic yet grounded, blending clinical expertise with a genuine, human-centered focus that prioritizes your unique lived experience.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“My approach integrates evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) with mindfulness techniques, and a focus on the mind-body connection.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Energetic, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I learned that there was a lack of understanding, compassion and misinformation within society, and even among the medical community itself.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“My goal is to create a space where you feel comfortable being yourself and know that you won't be judged.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“My desire is for each client to leave a session with me feeling like they have a plan or a new coping strategy to practice.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Challenging, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
“I integrate medication management with supportive psychotherapy, trauma‐informed care, and a holistic perspective that considers the mind–body connection.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“Most clients consider me to be laid-back, open, and respectful. I like seeing people deepen their self-awareness...”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
“My approach is warm, engaging, and grounded in evidence-based care. I draw from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Narrative Therapy to help clients better understand their patterns, and create meaningful change.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
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“I bring extensive experience in treating individuals facing adjustment challenges, anxiety, depression, trauma, personality disorders, psychosis, and substance use disorders.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“Healing is not about erasing the past, but learning how to live with it differently, with more compassion and ease.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
I’m here to help you navigate life’s challenges in a warm, judgment-free space.
PTSD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“My practice is built on a simple principle: once you see the pattern, you have the option to break it.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
20+ years helping youth, adults and families work through grief and trauma, restore relationships, and build healthier thought and behavior patterns. Specializing in helping clients in transition or facing a dilemma.
Licensed Counselor & Certified Coach with lived experience as Ohio Hall of Fame DI basketball player & coach, espn color analyst, C-level corporate executive, non-profit leader, cancer survivor, later in life adoptive parent, and member of multi-racial family.
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“Paul's approach is humanistic, compassionate, and focuses on identifying the root cause of client's challenges.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Identity issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Hi! My name is Wendy Pugh. I graduated with a master's in social work from The Ohio State University, and I am a licensed clinical social worker. I enjoy working with people of all ages and from all walks of life. I specialize in treating LGBTQIA issues, depression, anxiety, trauma, and relationship issues.
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Amanda Thome is a Licensed Independent Social Worker who obtained her Masters of Science in Social Administration from Case Western Reserve University in 2015.
Throughout her career, Amanda has always had a true passion for working with individuals from all walks of life to ensure they meet their self-identified goals for treatment. She believes in
utilizing an individualized strengths-based holistic approach for each client and is a strong advocate for her client's right to self-determination.
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Humorous, Participatory
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My goal is always to meet people where they are, recognize their strengths, and partner with them to build meaningful and sustainable change.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I believe in empowering my clients to move towards the life they wish to live using their value-based action steps and goals, knowing that they are in the "driver's seat" of their therapy.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Challenging, Empowering
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
“I am a person-centered therapist and like to explore coping skills and positive attributes to self-improvement.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
“I try to create a warm and open environment. I encourage each patient to set goals that are most relevant to them.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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