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Trauma and PTSD therapists & psychiatrists in Memphis, TN

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Top trauma and PTSD therapists and psychiatrists in Memphis, TN

Headway connects Memphis residents with 937 licensed trauma specialists trained in evidence-based approaches like EMDR, Cognitive Processing Therapy, and Prolonged Exposure. Whether you're processing intrusive memories, nightmares, or avoidance patterns, virtual and in-person sessions offer flexible support for trauma recovery.

Gerald Vernell

Gerald Vernell

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2 mi away • Memphis, TN


“I'm not like most therapists. I do NOT sugar coat. If you're willing to do the work, change will happen.”
Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Susan Bell

Susan Bell

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.5 mi away • Memphis, TN


“My style is warm, steady, and supportive, with a focus on helping you explore what's getting in the way, heal past hurts, and develop practical tools for long‐term well‐being and growth.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Maya Johnson

Maya Johnson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.6 mi away • Memphis, TN


“My purpose is to guide my clients to their therapeutic goals by holding them accountable and keeping them present in the moment.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 14 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Latasha Martin

Latasha Martin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 5.9 mi away • Memphis, TN


“I am committed to making a positive impact by creating a supportive and nonjudgmental environment where clients feel heard, valued, and empowered.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Sabrina Mitchell

Sabrina Mitchell

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.9 mi away • Memphis, TN


“I'm passionate about advocacy - showing up as a genuine partner in your healing, not just a clinician, but someone truly invested in helping you become the change agent of your own life.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Erica Long

Erica Long

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 8.3 mi away • Memphis, TN


“This allows me to gather the information needed to understand your concerns, your history, and your goals.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Latrina Stewart

Latrina Stewart

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.3 mi away • Memphis, TN


“I thrive by helping people to develop the skills and wisdom to set proper boundaries, to heal, and be whole.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Fredrick Gillam Jr.

Fredrick Gillam Jr.

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.2 mi away • Memphis, TN


“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
Jay Stone

Jay Stone

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Memphis, TN


“Utilizing an empowerment, attachment, and trauma-focused framework, I work with clients to blend an approach that best suits their needs.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jamil Matthews

Jamil Matthews

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Memphis, TN


“Vey solution focused. I am open to working through trauma and the challenges in the past however I do it with care to ensure that there are some active solutions in place to move things forward.”
PTSD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 16 insurance carriers
Olivia Vires

Olivia Vires

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Memphis, TN


“I believe that each person deserves a safe space to navigate life's challenges where they feel as though their emotions are validated and strengths are celebrated.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Tara Seay

Tara Seay

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.7 mi away • Memphis, TN


“My goal is to work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Adam Naylor

Adam Naylor

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Memphis, TN


“You are a person with a story, not a clinical project. I come to you from the perspective that you have immense value and purpose and that you are made for relational connection.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Cynthia Strickland

Cynthia Strickland

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Bartlett, TN


“I value creating a collaborative and engaging therapeutic relationship while tailoring my approach to each client's unique needs, goals, and personality.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Alex Labrador

Dr. Alex Labrador

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Germantown, TN


“My philosophy of care comes from a holistic approach analyzing your unique situation, psychosocial factors, and how current mental health treatment options can help.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Lenise Murrell

Lenise Murrell

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Memphis, TN


Hi! I'm a dual-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner, with 6 years working as an APRN with adults and children. My focus is ADHD, burnout, stress, anxiety, and depression, you know, the stuff that shows up in daily life and makes everything feel harder than it should. I handle psychiatric evaluations and medication management, and I actually enjoy the process of figuring out what works for you, not just what works in general.

PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Lauren Robinson

Lauren Robinson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Bartlett, TN


“I specialize in helping adults heal from trauma, anxiety, burnout, grief, and life transitions, with particular expertise working with healthcare professionals, first responders, and adults who have been diagnosed with ADHD or identified as...”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
N. Channelle Johnson

N. Channelle Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I understand the vulnerability it takes to open yourself up to a therapist, and I promise to join you on your journey with patience, strength, and hope lighting the way.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
King Counts

King Counts

Therapist

Virtual • Clarksville, TN


“I seek to enhance and develop strengths and resources you already have toward realizing a higher quality of life.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Kati Giuliani

Kati Giuliani

Therapist

Virtual • Nashville, TN


“I'm a Certified Women's Mental Health Specialist, and a meaningful focus of my work is supporting women as they navigate the unique emotional, relational, and societal pressures they often face.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Savannah Hessling

Savannah Hessling

Therapist

Virtual • Brentwood, TN


“I specialize in working with anxiety disorders and am passionate about helping clients build confidence and lasting change.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Christine Polk

Christine Polk

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Jackson, TN


“Pain can be emotional, physical or spiritual and sometimes we need to talk about it, process it and allow the Lord to heal those deep places of hurt.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Chinwe Mbonu

Chinwe Mbonu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Memphis, TN


“She aims to provide comprehensive support that considers the emotional, social, and psychological aspects of a person's mental health condition.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Jordan Mike

Dr. Jordan Mike

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I believe therapy should be a supportive, affirming space where you can show up as your full, authentic self.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Faith James

Faith James

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I believe therapy is a sacred space where your story and experience is meant to be honored and explored.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Wesley Nichols

Wesley Nichols

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Chattanooga, TN


“My approach to therapy is collaboratively identifying where a client wants to be and helping them take steps forward.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Direct, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Theresa Powell

Theresa Powell

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Jackson, TN


“I believe that everything a client needs to heal already exists within them. My job as your therapist would be to help foster a safe place for you to begin that process.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, LGBTQIA+, Transgender issues
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Patricia Turner

Patricia Turner

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Johnson City, TN


“My style is compassionate, straightforward, and nonjudgmental. We'll start where you are and work together toward meaningful change.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 18 insurance carriers
Corin Stephenson

Corin Stephenson

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“Using evidence-based therapies, I work from the wisdom that no matter how burdened or broken we may feel, we all have a wellspring of wholeness and healing within...”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jose Alvear

Jose Alvear

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker that primarily works with people who suffer from body-focused repetitive behaviors (BFRBs) like trichotillomania and skin picking disorder.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Taraleigh Stemler

Taraleigh Stemler

Therapist

Virtual • Nashville, TN


“I see therapy as a tool to foster change and growth, working toward becoming the healthiest version of yourself.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues
Challenging, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Amber Lowe

Amber Lowe

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I provide supportive, nonjudgmental space where real change can begin, using a compassionate and direct approach tailored to your unique needs.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Sharehan Syesh

Sharehan Syesh

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I like to pride my approach on the interlocking of mind, body, and soul. When one area is in imbalance all become imbalanced.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Randall Morrison

Randall Morrison

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Knoxville, TN


“I grew up in East Tennessee and studied social work at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, for both my undergraduate and graduate education.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elizaveta Patchen

Elizaveta Patchen

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I believe that through our work together we can come closer to the life that is flowing, is full of happiness and ease.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Mary Owen

Mary Owen

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“When emotions are high, logic and language can be low, so I believe connection should come before correction.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Sara Harker

Sara Harker

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I specialize in helping individuals navigate the impacts of trauma, addiction, grief, and life transitions.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Katelyn Davis

Katelyn Davis

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I believe we are more than our diagnoses, coping patterns, hardest seasons, or the systems and circumstances that have shaped us.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Amir Ali Hussaini

Dr. Amir Ali Hussaini

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I support adults and teens with things like anxiety, ADD/ADHD, depression, and mood challenges by providing thoughtful, personalized care that focuses on your goals and lived experience.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Tiffany Rice

Dr. Tiffany Rice

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“My clients are usually ready to be honest about what is really going on, even when that is uncomfortable, and they are looking for a way back to each other, not just a place to vent.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

About our therapists who can help with trauma and PTSD in Memphis, TN

Number of therapists serving Memphis, TN
There are over 941 therapists in Memphis, TN accepting new patients.
941+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 97%Anxiety
  • 95%Depression
  • 94%Trauma
  • 90%Stress management
  • 84%PTSD
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 93%Cigna
  • 88%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 68%Ascension
  • 50%Curative
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 2%Spanish
How they see their clients
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  • 83%Online only
  • 17%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 81%Woman
  • 18%Man
  • 1%Non-binary
License types
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  • 38%Licensed Professional Counselor Mental Health Service Provider
  • 36%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 11%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 11%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 3%Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 37%Family therapy
  • 27%Couples therapy
  • 15%Child or adolescent therapy

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