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Trauma and PTSD therapists & psychiatrists in Bend, OR

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Top trauma and PTSD therapists and psychiatrists in Bend, OR

Bend's mental health landscape includes Headway's extensive network of over 1,137 providers trained in trauma recovery approaches like Exposure Therapy, DBT skills, and psychoeducation. Flexible virtual and in-person sessions help residents process trauma at their own pace with support.

Carol Swaby

Carol Swaby

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Portland, OR


“I help adults dealing with ADHD, anxiety, panic attacks, depression, and trauma, especially those who feel stuck, dismissed, or unsure what's actually going on.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Cristina Chipriano

Cristina Chipriano

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


I’m a therapist that works with you to feel more at home in your life and emotions. I know reaching out can feel scary, especially when life feels uncertain or suddenly different, so I focus on creating a space that feels calm, safe, and truly supportive. I speak English and Spanish, and I deeply respect each person’s story, culture, and values as we work together.

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Patricia Pardy

Patricia Pardy

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


I am a Mental Health Counselor, licensed in NY, MA, NJ, NH, RI, KS, UT, WI, IN, AR, and OR, with over 20 years experience in the counseling field. I have had experience assisting clients with a wide range of concerns, such as, parenting issues, family/personal relationships, grief/loss, depression, anxiety, and anger management.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
George Gikera

George Gikera

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Aloha, OR


“I am here to meet you where you are — and to walk alongside you as you work toward where you want to be.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Sarah Teschendorf

Sarah Teschendorf

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“I believe therapy should feel like a partnership—one where you are empowered to grow, heal, and move forward.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Nancy Palacios

Nancy Palacios

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“Clients can expect a personalized approach that respects their unique needs and goals, with the overarching aim of promoting growth, resilience, and improved emotional and psychological well-being.”
Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 18 insurance carriers
Shannon Atherton

Shannon Atherton

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“I help clients go beyond treating mental health symptoms. I help clients get to the root of their problems so that they may begin thriving and living their best lives.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Brandi Walker

Brandi Walker

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“I work to help clients obtain and retain quality mental health by providing useful psychotherapy services delivered with empathy, authenticity, flexibility, and professionalism.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Gary McLuskie

Gary McLuskie

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“I believe everyone deserves a safe, supportive space where they feel heard, respected, and understood.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Fitzgerald Ajoku

Fitzgerald Ajoku

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“My counseling style consists of meeting the client where they are in order to foster an environment of acceptance.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Energetic, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Joy Garrett

Joy Garrett

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“My passion and commitment to you are to help you heal by giving you a safe space to breathe, heal, think, vent, and process your life in a healthy way.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Nathan Rehm

Nathan Rehm

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“My approach uses an organic combination of somatic healing, integration of resources, conversation, and spirituality.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Stress management
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nick Brennan

Nick Brennan

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“I strive above all to provide a sense of being heard and understood that can make real change in one's important relationships, future plans, and day to day life.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Inquisitive
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Leah Perkins

Leah Perkins

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“My training in EMDR, CBT, DBT skills, Motivational Interviewing, and Yoga for PTSD gives me a wide range of tools...”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Challenging, Creative, Humorous
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Susan Barrios

Susan Barrios

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“My belief is that each person has the ability to find their answers and to grow their capacity to navigate life's challenges with courage and lead a fulfilling, connected life.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jena Spahr

Jena Spahr

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


Hi there, I'm Jena, and I'm here to help! I've been a therapist for over 20 years, primarily specializing in crisis intervention. At this point in my career, I'm ready to collaborate with my clients and help them grow to their greatest potential. I understand how hard life can be and I'm ready to walk beside you in your journey.

PTSD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sabrina Haselhorst

Sabrina Haselhorst

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“Freedom from negative & destructive thoughts is one of my primary focuses. My hope is that through caring therapeutic support and innovative approaches, I can help others enjoy life, get creative, find meaning, and open up possibilities.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Thomas Helton

Dr. Thomas Helton

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“I am Dr. Thomas "Stacy" Helton, a licensed psychotherapist dedicated to serving LGBTQ+ individuals and their allies.”
PTSD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Charity Kinyua

Charity Kinyua

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Gresham, OR


“I approach each patient with empathy, compassion, and a deep commitment to actively listening and building genuine connections.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Mark McWhorter

Mark McWhorter

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“My counseling approach is rooted in empathy, attentive listening, and practical support—creating a space where you feel truly heard and understood.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Inquisitive, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Ronda Johnson

Ronda Johnson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Oregon


“I believe mental health care should be compassionate, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based practice.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Kettia Duperval

Kettia Duperval

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


I speak Haitian Creole!

I am a licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with 15 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, & depression. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage! I am here to support you in that process.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
John Moletress

John Moletress

Therapist

Virtual • Portland, OR


I’m John, an LGBTQ+ identified (he/they) psychotherapist practicing through a psychodynamic, relational and attachment-based lens. I've extensive training in trauma work, including EMDR.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Challenging, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Josephine Narcisse

Dr. Josephine Narcisse

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“I am a mental health professional striving to build a therapeutic connection that can be shared outside my therapeutic space.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shiy Ajao

Shiy Ajao

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Oregon


“My goal is to empower individuals to recognize, change dysfunctional thinking, behavior leading to improved emotional regulation, and overall well-being.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Neken Pringle

Neken Pringle

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Oregon


“My approach is calm, collaborative, and focused on helping you feel heard while finding practical solutions that fit your daily life.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Mary Margaret Hickey

Mary Margaret Hickey

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“My approach to therapy is to understand what your inner dialogue is saying...What we think directly effects how we feel and than what we do.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Shevan Wilks

Dr. Shevan Wilks

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Oregon


“I know that reaching out for psychiatric care can feel overwhelming, so I strive to make the process comfortable, collaborative, and judgment-free.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Tamala Hubbard

Tamala Hubbard

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“I have been a therapist for 23 years facilitating clients in a the therapeuatic process that leads to a more fulfilling life.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Sean Murphy

Sean Murphy

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Oregon


“I specialize in populations, including Sexual and Gender Minorities/LGBTQIA+, emerging adults (18-29 years), creative professionals, and educators.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Creative, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Victoria Lathos

Victoria Lathos

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


I offer a warm, supportive space where you can feel heard, understood and respected. My approach is down to earth, compassionate, and focused on helping you feel safer, calmer and more confident in your life. Together, we'll work at your pace to explore what's getting in the way and build practical tools that truly help. You don't have to do this alone.

Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Ephraim Tokar

Ephraim Tokar

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


Hi there, my name’s Ephraim and I'm a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 20+ years of experience. My specialties consist of relationships, men’s issues, career counseling, and psychosomatic illnesses.

Whether it's individuals or couples, I'm happy to get to work with whomever comes my way. I do my best to facilitate a warm, trusting environment. I received my Bachelors degree in Child Psychology, working initially with the adolescent population before transitioning over to adults. I then received my Masters in Marriage and Family Therapy. Looking forward to meeting with you soon!

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Lesley Crafts

Lesley Crafts

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“I specialize in working with individuals and families navigating symptoms of PTSD, trauma, anxiety, depression, life transitions and family dynamics.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Darrell Benko

Darrell Benko

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Oregon


“My goal is to provide thoughtful, practical, and evidence-based care in a setting where clients feel heard, respected, and supported.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Danesh Oleshko

Danesh Oleshko

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


I enjoy practicing psychotherapy that is holistic and life-transforming. As an LMFT with depth specialization, I listen to your emotional heart and soul to heal the mind. The issues that you experience as an individual, couple or in relationship with family deserve attention with that kind of dedication.

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Misha Castro

Misha Castro

Therapist

Virtual • Eugene, OR


“Clients often describe me as precise and warm, someone who gets to the real thing without making it feel overwhelming.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jessica Daas

Jessica Daas

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“I help adults move beyond survival mode by addressing the deeper patterns, attachment wounds, and nervous system dysregulation underneath their distress.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jaelah Mendez

Jaelah Mendez

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“I'm an empathetic therapist who knows what it's like to feel disconnected or unsure. In my own life, I've faced these moments, and they've shaped my passion for guiding others.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jessica Faltinowski

Jessica Faltinowski

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Portland, OR


“My practice is founded on the belief that every person possesses inherent resilience and capacity for growth, even amid significant mental health struggles.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Nikko Navarro Blair

Nikko Navarro Blair

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“As an ADHDer myself, it's a topic very near to my heart and one I feel is frequently misunderstood, especially the complexity of the disorder.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

About our therapists who can help with trauma and PTSD in Bend, OR

Number of therapists serving Bend, OR
There are over 1,118 therapists in Bend, OR accepting new patients.
1,118+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 99%Anxiety
  • 95%Depression
  • 90%Trauma
  • 87%PTSD
  • 86%Stress management
Insurances accepted
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  • 98%Aetna
  • 95%Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Oregon
  • 89%Cigna
  • 89%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 52%Providence Health Plan
Languages spoken
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  • 98%English
  • 7%Spanish
  • 1%French
  • 1%Igbo
  • 1%Swahili
How they see their clients
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  • 89%Online only
  • 11%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 76%Woman
  • 22%Man
  • 1%Non-binary
License types
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  • 33%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 29%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 25%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Nurse Practitioner
  • 11%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 2%Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 31%Family therapy
  • 20%Couples therapy
  • 11%Child or adolescent therapy

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