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Trauma and PTSD therapists & psychiatrists in Forney, TX

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Top trauma and PTSD therapists and psychiatrists in Forney, TX

Forney community members navigating PTSD symptoms like nightmares, intrusive memories, and avoidance can connect with compassionate providers specializing in trauma processing and relaxation training. Headway accepts 70+ insurance plans nationally and provides flexible scheduling to support your healing journey.

Lynda Agbai

Lynda Agbai

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


As a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, I believe everyone deserves a safe space to be heard, supported, and understood. Reaching out for help can feel overwhelming, but you do not have to navigate life’s challenges alone. I work with clients experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, mood disorders, and other mental health concerns, and I strive to create a warm, relaxed, and nonjudgmental environment where clients feel comfortable being themselves. My approach is collaborative, supportive, and focused on helping each person find balance, healing, and emotional wellness at their own pace.

PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jenny Nwankwo

Jenny Nwankwo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“My passion for mental health care is rooted in helping individuals feel seen, heard, and empowered throughout their healing journey.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Herbert Lomax

Herbert Lomax

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I am a mental health therapist with over a decade of experience in helping BIPOC professionals and couples break free from burnout, perfectionism, and imposter feelings.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rodesia Howard

Rodesia Howard

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“My goal is to create a safe, collaborative space where you feel seen, heard, and supported as we move toward healing.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rebecca Canon

Rebecca Canon

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“You can expect positive coping skills and refocused thinking to help you enjoy life and derive meaning and fulfillment from your day to day activities.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Mateo Ayala

Mateo Ayala

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I take a holistic approach to therapy. I address nutrition through diet and supplements to strengthen the parts of the body that deal with stress.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Lauren Parlow

Lauren Parlow

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Longview, TX


“Clients will learn how their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors shape their inner identity which ultimately projects their outward reality.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Holistic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Candice James

Candice James

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My approach is warm, direct, and empowering. I strive to create a supportive, judgment-free space where you'll feel heard, challenged when needed, and encouraged every step of the way.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Virginia Pacheco

Virginia Pacheco

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I prefer a collaborative and strength-based method to help you find the skills that will allow you to overcome any challenges.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kayla Cloud

Kayla Cloud

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe in utilizing an eclectic approach to therapy, often using varying techniques from Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, and Solution Focused Therapy.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Chanicka Griffith

Chanicka Griffith

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“Ms. Griffith specializes in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. Whether your journey's obstacles include emotional barriers, family discord, or building your sense of professional strength, this clinician would like to walk down this journey with you.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Stolte

Elizabeth Stolte

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


As a compassionate and experienced therapist, I deeply believe in the power of your unique story. With 15 years of experience, I've learned that everyone's path to wholeness is as individual as they are. My therapy space is one of non-judgmental acceptance, where you can express yourself authentically. I'm dedicated to understanding your experiences, your struggles, and your dreams. I'll meet you where you are, honoring your pace and your unique path to healing.

Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues, Stress management
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Alessa Smyth

Alessa Smyth

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“Through empathy and compassion, I create a safe space where clients feel comfortable sharing their innermost selves.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Humorous, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Damya Toney

Damya Toney

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I provide professional, objective assessments in a respectful nonjudgmental environment, especially in situations involving court or legal requirements.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Chinwe Osuagwu

Chinwe Osuagwu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I use a holistic approach focusing on the whole person rather than just their mental health symptoms.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Craig Ordoyne

Craig Ordoyne

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I specialize in supporting teens, young adults, and adults who are navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, men's issues, and family challenges.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Paigean Jones

Dr. Paigean Jones

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I utilize a combination of traditional talk therapy and mindfulness-based techniques to guide clients on their journey towards healing and self-discovery.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Humorous, Open-minded
Brittany Duke

Brittany Duke

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My style is supportive, direct, and nonjudgmental—I'll meet you where you are while helping you move forward with clarity and confidence.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Lauren Helfrich

Lauren Helfrich

Therapist

Virtual • Lewisville, TX


“I believe in facilitating a warm, empathetic environment which leads to growth, healing and self-actualization.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Ashlea Palafox

Ashlea Palafox

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I operate under the belief that you are the expert of your own life, and it is fundamental that we work together on the most personalized route to help you attain your goals, cultivate healing, and rebuild your life with newfound strength.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shakia Mackey

Shakia Mackey

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I strive to create a safe and supportive environment where you can explore your thoughts and feelings without judgment.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Scarlett Black

Dr. Scarlett Black

Therapist

Virtual • Austin, TX


“I hope to support my clients with developing greater self-awareness through their life experiences that lead to increased confidence, self-esteem, independence, mental health, and the capacity to effectively navigate the complex challenges of life.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Siji Shelly

Siji Shelly

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“Her philosophy is patient-centered, addressing mind, body, spiritual health, and wellness. Her approach is conservative. Siji strives to maintain a safe and relaxed atmosphere for her patients.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Juan Puente

Dr. Juan Puente

Therapist

Virtual • Conroe, TX


“My approach to counseling is holistic and client-centered. Together, we explore the various aspects of your life...”
PTSD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Rhonda Johnson

Rhonda Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My approach is both attachment and trauma focused. I have training in TBRI (Trust Based Relational Intervention) as well as EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing).”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Angela Salinas

Angela Salinas

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Edinburg, TX


“My goal is to give you a space where you feel understood as a whole person while helping you regain a sense of control over your life.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Nargis Ali

Nargis Ali

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


Hi, I’m Nargis Ali, a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Texas with over six years of experience in the counseling field. I hold a Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and am currently pursuing my PhD in Counseling and Supervision.

I believe that healing begins when we feel truly seen, heard, and supported. In my work, I strive to create a warm and nurturing space where you can show up exactly as you are — no judgment, just understanding. Together, we’ll explore your experiences, uncover patterns, and move toward emotional healing and personal growth at a pace that feels right for you.

Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Evelyn Laryea

Evelyn Laryea

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“My goal is to empower patients to take control of their mental health through comprehensive and tailored care.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Christina Greeley

Christina Greeley

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I am direct and collaborative. I will name what I notice, and I will always check it against your own sense of things.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Mary Kate Chancey

Mary Kate Chancey

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I found psychiatry to be the most rewarding area of practice, as it allows me to make a meaningful impact on individuals facing mental health challenges.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Qianesha Vallot

Qianesha Vallot

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My goal is to create a welcoming, inclusive and supportive environment that allows clients to be able to express themselves freely...”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Camille Lister

Camille Lister

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“Her practice is rooted in the belief that healing happens through genuine human connection, emotional safety, and honest conversation.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jessica Thompson

Jessica Thompson

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I spent my post-graduate 2 year clinicals preparing to work in private practice and specialize in trauma and serving our veteran population.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
April Macakanja

April Macakanja

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“In my therapy practice, I believe in creating a safe, compassionate, and non-judgmental space where you can explore your thoughts, feelings, and experiences.”
PTSD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Relationship issues
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Lorretta Roberts

Lorretta Roberts

Therapist

Virtual • Houston, TX


Seeking counseling is a meaningful step toward healing and personal growth. I believe every voice matters and deserves to be heard. I am Lorretta Roberts, a Licensed Professional Counselor, founder of Voice Freely Counseling, PLLC, and co-founder of Daisies and Lillies Counseling Services, LLC. I earned a B.A. in Social Work and an M.S. in Professional Counseling. I am also pursuing a doctorate in Organizational Leadership with an emphasis in Behavioral Health. I support adolescents, adults, and couples experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, relationship concerns, low self-esteem, and life transitions.

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Energetic, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Latrivia Guinn

Latrivia Guinn

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • The Woodlands, TX


“She has a special passion for working with youth experiencing mood disorders and incorporates behavior management strategies within the family system to promote long-term stability and growth.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Turquoise Banks

Turquoise Banks

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I primarily use a neuroscience-based integrative approach based on the dynamics of MIND, brain, BODY and spirit.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Melissa Barrera

Melissa Barrera

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and an immigrant, with a deep understanding of what it means to live between worlds, internally and externally.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Brittany Legacy

Brittany Legacy

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“Big life changes can bring up doubts, anxiety, confusion, and fear; I'm here to walk this journey with you and support you along the way.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Ninfa Robles

Ninfa Robles

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My approach to therapy is rooted in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), solution-focused strategies, the strengths perspective, and mindfulness.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

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

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Forney, TX
There are over 85 therapists in Forney, TX accepting new patients.
85+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 98%Anxiety
  • 93%Depression
  • 89%Trauma
  • 85%Stress management
  • 80%Relationship issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 88%Cigna
  • 85%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 84%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
  • 65%Ascension
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 11%Spanish
  • 1%Farsi
  • 1%French
  • 1%Hindi
How they see their clients
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  • 100%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 75%Woman
  • 24%Man
  • 1%Non-binary
License types
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  • 75%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 9%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 5%Advanced Practice Nurse
  • 5%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
  • 2%Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Supervisor
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 32%Family therapy
  • 20%Couples therapy
  • 18%Child or adolescent therapy

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