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Trauma and PTSD therapists & psychiatrists in Nashville, TN

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Top trauma and PTSD therapists and psychiatrists in Nashville, TN

Trauma and PTSD support in Nashville with evidence-based therapies like EMDR, Prolonged Exposure, and Cognitive Processing Therapy. Headway connects you with 1,011 licensed providers offering virtual and in-person sessions, with many available within the next two weeks.

Dr. Larry Ivery

Dr. Larry Ivery

Therapist

Virtual • Henderson, TN


“I have worked in the area of Christian ChildCare, ministry, relationship, anxiety, depression, trauma, anger issues as well addiction and grief counseling.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Folasade Ogunsanya

Folasade Ogunsanya

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Tennessee


“My ultimate goal as a practitioner is to provide you professional skills in managing my patients' treatment with empathy and compassion.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Allyson Neal

Dr. Allyson Neal

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Knoxville, TN


“I take a holistic, strength-based approach to care. When we are struggling, it is easy to forget what we are already doing right, so I start there.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Katherine (Katy) Morris

Katherine (Katy) Morris

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I believe the better we know ourselves, the better able we are to honestly and authentically engage with those around us.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Glenn Covert

Glenn Covert

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“With over 24 years of counseling experience, I help individuals and couples move beyond just talking about problems to actually finding solutions.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sharla Mize

Sharla Mize

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


It is my joy in life to help my clients re-discover their true self. We do this together by challenging old paradigms that get us stuck. As we uncover the true self, I will also help you develop new skills for coping as you move from surviving to thriving. I am a Master's level Professional Counselor, comprehensively trained in DBT, IFS, and NARM.

PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Challenging, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brooke Stewart

Brooke Stewart

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“My goal is to create a space where you feel comfortable being yourself while figuring out what comes next.”
PTSD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Charity Thompson

Charity Thompson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Tennessee


“Together, we will identify your challenges and goals - where you want your life to be a month, six months, a year from now.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Gerald Vernell

Gerald Vernell

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 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
Lauren Kelley

Lauren Kelley

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“My ideal clients are adults navigating anxiety, grief, relational wounds, and the quiet weight of not feeling like enough.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Taylor Holloway

Taylor Holloway

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“My work focuses on helping clients unpack shame, rebuild self-worth, and develop a healthier relationship with themselves and others.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Jeanie Garrell

Jeanie Garrell

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I am a mental health therapist who is passionate about helping children, adolescents, and women feel understood, supported, and empowered.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Adrienne Wilson

Adrienne Wilson

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I believe everyone deserves a safe, nonjudgmental space where they can feel seen, heard, understood, and empowered to grow.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jaime Lamanna

Jaime Lamanna

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I am solution focused and believe that the therapeutic relationship is the most important part of creating lasting change.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Troy Burnette

Troy Burnette

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I utilize a variety of evidence-based goal-oriented therapeutic techniques to empower you with effective coping mechanisms to help you feel better.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Anna Benko

Anna Benko

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


Great to meet you. Reaching out for support can feel overwhelming, especially when you're carrying emotional pain, relationship challenges, or life circumstances that have left you feeling stuck or disconnected. I work with adults and adolescents experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, relationship issues, family conflict, trauma, grief and loss, identity concerns, and major life transitions. I understand that every person's story is different, and I believe healing begins by creating a space where you feel heard, understood, and supported. Whether you're struggling with overwhelming emotions, navigating changes within your family, coping with loss, or trying to better understand yourself, therapy can provide an opportunity to gain insight, build healthier coping skills, and reconnect with what matters most to you. My goal is to help you move toward greater balance, emotional wellness, and a more fulfilling life.

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Riley Dunn

Riley Dunn

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“My style is warm, honest, and supportive, with a focus on helping you feel heard while also building tools for real change.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Daniel Fowler

Daniel Fowler

Therapist

Virtual • Jackson, TN


“Therapy with me isn't about fixing who you are, it's about helping you reconnect with the strengths you already have so you can begin feeling like yourself again.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Hanna Lee

Hanna Lee

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I believe in a holistic approach to therapy and utilize evidenced-based interventions in my practice.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
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

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jessica Lyons

Jessica Lyons

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“With nearly 20 years of experience as a Licensed Professional Counselor, clinical supervisor, and military veteran, I understand that life experiences can shape the way we see ourselves and the world.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
David Mancuso

David Mancuso

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I specialize in helping Men reclaim their identity and function more effectively in their lives and relationships.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Holistic, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Deja James

Deja James

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“My goal is to create a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you feel heard, empowered, and able to create meaningful change.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Pamela Ballard

Pamela Ballard

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I build trust through active listening, genuine concern, and respect, while introducing new perspectives.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 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
Stephanie Ranson

Stephanie Ranson

Therapist

Virtual • Milan, TN


“My goal is to provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can begin to heal, develop healthier coping skills, reconnect with yourself and others, and move from simply surviving toward feeling more secure, empowered, and connected.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Simonpeter Emokpaire

Dr. Simonpeter Emokpaire

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Tennessee


“He empowers his clients with the tools to be in control, advocate for themselves and make well-informed treatment decisions.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Sarah Rack

Sarah Rack

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Tennessee


Taking the first step toward better health is an act of courage, and I am here to support you every step of the way. As a board-certified physiatrist with 29 years of experience, I am committed to providing compassionate, personalized care that honors your unique story, background, and lived experiences. I take the time to truly understand who you are — your strengths, your challenges, and your goals — so that together we can build a care plan that is both meaningful and effective for your life.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dawn Doak

Dawn Doak

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“My goal is to create a warm, supportive space where you can feel comfortable being yourself and talk openly without judgment.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Meredith Mahaney

Meredith Mahaney

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I believe in a collaborative approach to therapy that rejects rigid, one-size-fits-all treatment plans and completely bypasses cold clinical checklists.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Francine Owens

Francine Owens

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I will help you change long-standing behavior patterns or negative perceptions that may be holding you back from experiencing a more fulfilling and meaningful life.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Robert Golan

Robert Golan

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


Robert Golan helps clients working through anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship challenges, including marriage counseling. He offers a practical, supportive, and structured approach focused on real-life change. Sessions are collaborative and goal-oriented, helping clients better understand patterns, develop effective coping tools, and move forward with greater clarity and confidence.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Delaney Spillman

Delaney Spillman

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I specialize in meaningful Christian counseling that integrates the science of your nervous system with the depth of your faith, nurturing connection between mind, body, and spirit.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Creative, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Andrea Burgess

Andrea Burgess

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“Sessions with me are focused on helping you to accurately assess your situation without blame, shame or judgement so that you can clearly see your choices and find the courage and willingness to truly live in line with what you value.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Amanda Nowlin

Amanda Nowlin

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I blend traditional counseling with holistic wellness, incorporating nature-based practices and body awareness to support your overall well-being.”
PTSD, Trauma, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Liz Beasley

Liz Beasley

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“My approach to therapy is person-centered and strengths-based. I believe each individual already has resilience and insight within them...”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amanda Grizzle

Amanda Grizzle

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Tennessee


“Amanda is deeply passionate about providing non-judgmental, evidence-based care and brings compassion and expertise to every patient encounter.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Sheena James

Sheena James

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Tennessee


“I'm Sheena, an energetic, warm, and open-minded psychiatric nurse practitioner who believes treatment works best when you're genuinely part of it.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Toyin Ogunniyi

Toyin Ogunniyi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Tennessee


“I believe meaningful healing occurs when treatment is personalized and grounded in a strong therapeutic partnership.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Erin Wrape-Cabe

Erin Wrape-Cabe

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I believe that while most our our pain happens in relationships, healing often is found through safe relationships...”
Trauma, Chronic conditions, Family issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

About our therapists who can help with trauma and PTSD located within 20 miles of Nashville, TN

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Nashville, TN
There are over 72 therapists in Nashville, TN accepting new patients.
72+
Average years in practice
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8 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 99%Anxiety
  • 97%Trauma
  • 92%Depression
  • 90%Stress management
  • 88%Relationship issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 74%Cigna
  • 67%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 53%Ascension
  • 51%BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 3%Spanish
  • 1%French
  • 1%German
  • 1%Hindi
How they see their clients
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  • 99%In-person or online
  • 1%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 78%Woman
  • 22%Man
License types
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  • 39%Licensed Professional Counselor Mental Health Service Provider
  • 24%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 24%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 11%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 3%Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 29%Family therapy
  • 28%Couples therapy
  • 18%Child or adolescent therapy

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