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Trauma and PTSD therapists & psychiatrists in San Antonio, TX

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Top trauma and PTSD therapists and psychiatrists in San Antonio, TX

San Antonio residents dealing with PTSD, nightmares, avoidance, or trauma triggers can access specialized care through Headway's network. Our providers use proven approaches including Prolonged Exposure, Written Exposure Therapy, and DBT skills to support your trauma recovery journey with compassion and expertise.

Anna Marie Somera

Anna Marie Somera

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.2 mi away • San Antonio, TX


“I have a holistic approach to therapy based on body/mind integration. I work with clients to develop skills to regulate your nervous system, utilize non-judgment tools such as self-compassion and self-appreciation, and explore core values.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

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Misty Thompson

Misty Thompson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away • San Antonio, TX


“I believe that while adversity shapes us, it does not define us. My goal is to empower individuals to gain insight, develop coping strategies, and move forward with renewed confidence and purpose.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Pablo Valdez

Pablo Valdez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away • San Antonio, TX


“I specialize in working with veterans, first responders, and individuals who have experienced trauma, PTSD, TBI, anxiety, depression, anger, and substance use.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

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Peggy Winn

Peggy Winn

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away • San Antonio, TX


I’ve been where you are. As someone in long-term recovery, I understand the challenges firsthand and bring both empathy and 15 years of professional counseling experience to support you in finding your own path and developing your strengths. I work with adolescents, people struggling with substance use, and those facing anxiety, depression, grief, or trauma.

I specialize in working with individuals in recovery and LGBTQ+ clients, helping you build resilience, explore your goals, and discover practical strategies that fit your life.

My approach is collaborative and empowering—you set the pace, and I walk alongside you with understanding, guidance, and support as you create meaningful change and uncover the strengths you already have within.

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Carlos Quijada

Carlos Quijada

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.3 mi away • San Antonio, TX


“I customize the experience to the client's need, and make sure that the individuals that I work with feel comfortable enough to explore their feelings and emotions, in a judgment-free place.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Rachelle Mellieon

Rachelle Mellieon

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.3 mi away • San Antonio, TX


“Clients can expect to take away gentle but challenging areas to explore both in session and out of session, with the goal of empowering a growth mindset.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Esmeralda Barraza

Esmeralda Barraza

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.2 mi away • San Antonio, TX


“My style of therapy is direct and to the point. There will be a mix of counseling approaches as CBT, Solution Focused, Behavioral Therapy, and others.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Karen Rudd

Karen Rudd

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.2 mi away • San Antonio, TX


“I offer a nonjudgmental, safe space so you can become comfortable enough to explore and examine whatever is troubling you.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Carly Perales

Carly Perales

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.6 mi away • San Antonio, TX


“I aim to create a space that feels safe, collaborative, and nonjudgmental, where clients can build insight while also developing practical tools they can use in daily life.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. William Martin

Dr. William Martin

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 2.4 mi away • San Antonio, TX


“I take an active and engaged approach to therapy. Clients have described me as empowering, genuine, and collaborative.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

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Angelita Agape

Angelita Agape

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.9 mi away • San Antonio, TX


“I primarily practice from a person-centered approach, however I have found it to be beneficial to remain open to utilizing a variety of modalities and techniques based on each individual's presenting concerns.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Juan Ortiz

Juan Ortiz

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.9 mi away • San Antonio, TX


“I truly believe in the power of the 'here and now' and believe that you can consciously make efforts to reach happiness, whatever that happiness may look like for you.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Palafox Zaldivar

Elizabeth Palafox Zaldivar

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2 mi away • San Antonio, TX


“As a first-generation Mexican American, I understand the challenges of navigating different cultures, family expectations, and identity.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
J. Andrew Sanderson

J. Andrew Sanderson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.4 mi away • San Antonio, TX


“I approach therapy with a multi-faceted and trauma informed perspective. I utilize CBT to help my patients find ways to cope with life's stressors and triggers.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Challenging, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jeremy Gunn

Jeremy Gunn

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.6 mi away • San Antonio, TX


“I believe the individual is the expert about themselves, and my role is to help facilitate their journey towards their goals.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Whitney Cisneros

Whitney Cisneros

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.1 mi away • San Antonio, TX


“My approach to therapy is person-centered and trauma-informed. I gather a complete history through gentle exploration while listening to your presenting problems.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Gwendolyn Smith

Gwendolyn Smith

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7 mi away • San Antonio, TX


“I am a good listener, non-judgmental and empathic. My counseling approach is eclectic using evidence-based interventions such as Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy, Motivational Interviewing and Psychoeducation to name a...”
Trauma, Anger management, Relationship issues, Stress management, Substance use / addiction
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Gladys Amador

Gladys Amador

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.1 mi away • San Antonio, TX


“I specialize in helping individuals navigate the complexities of trauma, offering a compassionate and culturally sensitive approach to therapy.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Travis Johnson

Travis Johnson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.2 mi away • San Antonio, TX


“I believe the things that we have encountered in life can make us bitter, or they can make us better.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Challenging, Direct, Inquisitive
Accepts 16 insurance carriers
Rachel Barkley

Rachel Barkley

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.6 mi away • San Antonio, TX


“My approach is holistic, trauma-informed, and deeply rooted in depth psychology—integrating dreamwork, symbols, images, associations and feeling tones as pathways to the unconscious and wholeness.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

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Anthony Peay

Anthony Peay

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.2 mi away • San Antonio, TX


“My approach is warm, practical, collaborative and honest. I'll meet you where you are, without judgment...”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Men's issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Christine Arredondo

Christine Arredondo

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.1 mi away • San Antonio, TX


“I specialize in Psychotherapy and use several approaches that are based off of the needs of clients.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Patricia Stout

Patricia Stout

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.6 mi away • San Antonio, TX


“You will learn how to rewrite your story from within your own consciousness so that you can live it out in a new way in the world and in your relationships.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jasmine Piga

Jasmine Piga

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 6.8 mi away • San Antonio, TX


“My approach is collaborative, down-to-earth, and straightforward. We'll work together to figure out what's getting in the way of your goals and create a treatment plan that helps you move forward.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jacqueline Berry-Jones

Jacqueline Berry-Jones

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7 mi away • San Antonio, TX


“I provide a safe, warm, and non-judgmental space where you can freely explore the fears, stressors, and worries that hold you back from your full potential.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 19 insurance carriers
Jill Dunlap

Jill Dunlap

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.6 mi away • San Antonio, TX


“I am passionate about helping people discover their strengths after trauma through crisis intervention, resources, and compassionate care.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Mary Brown

Mary Brown

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.1 mi away • San Antonio, TX


You're allowed to become someone different from who your past taught you to be. Maybe you've been through experiences that changed how you see yourself, your relationships, or the world around you. Maybe you're struggling with confidence, anger, anxiety, or relationships that don't feel healthy. I'm Mary, and I've spent 18 years helping teens, young adults, and women work through difficult experiences, build self-esteem, and develop healthier ways of understanding themselves and the people around them.

PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jacqueline Berry-Jones

Jacqueline Berry-Jones

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7 mi away • San Antonio, TX


“I provide a safe, warm, and non-judgmental space where you can freely explore the fears, stressors, and worries that hold you back from your full potential.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 18 insurance carriers
Sarah Mendoza

Sarah Mendoza

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.5 mi away • San Antonio, TX


“My approach integrates trauma-informed and evidence-based methods, including EMDR, TF-CBT, and parent-child work to strengthen relationships and promote resilience.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Kandace Sanchez

Kandace Sanchez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.6 mi away • San Antonio, TX


“I believe that a therapist can encourage you to recognize your strengths so that you can use them to help you grow.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Oscar Armendariz

Oscar Armendariz

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.6 mi away • San Antonio, TX


“I strongly believe that the therapeutic relationship serves as a foundation for change and transformation.”
Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

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Rachel Daley

Rachel Daley

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.5 mi away • San Antonio, TX


Now taking in office clients Tuesday nights in San Antonio! Virtual clients Monday nights. I seek to help individuals heal on the threefold path: mind, body, and spirit. I work with clients with a variety of issues: addictions, anxiety disorders, trauma/PTSD, sexuality issues, mental wellness for management of depression, bipolar disorder, borderline personality disorder, and adjustment to major life transitions and decisions. I am of service to the LGBTQIAA+ community, Kink/fet ENM, poly, non religious, all walks of life off the beaten path are welcome here.

Please note when booking Tuesday evenings are live in person sessions and all other days are virtual.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Dr. April Abrego

Dr. April Abrego

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 7.2 mi away • San Antonio, TX


“My approach is collaborative, practical, and informed by research, along with an understanding of how the brain works and how brain-based differences — like ADHD or executive functioning challenges — affect daily life.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Belen Cantu

Belen Cantu

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.2 mi away • San Antonio, TX


Do you worry your child or teen is struggling with anxiety, trauma, or behavior challenges at home or at school? Are you unsure how to support them, help them cope, or guide them through stress? Today’s children and teens face academic pressures, social challenges, and family expectations that can feel overwhelming. Parents often feel unsure if they’re doing enough or how to best support their child. At SAPANS, our mission is clear: “Let us help you understand your child.”

PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Roger Perez

Roger Perez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.2 mi away • San Antonio, TX


“I blend evidence-based modalities—such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and trauma-informed care—with a warm, supportive style.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Britton Clement

Britton Clement

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.8 mi away • San Antonio, TX


Hello! I am a Licensed Practicing Counselor and Art Therapist here to help you navigate emotional hardships and invest in your mental health and well-being.

I have experience in working with children, adolescents, adults, groups, and couples. My techniques range from a variety of modalities including a person-centered approach, cognitive behavioral therapy, and solution-focused therapy. While working alongside my clients, I provide individualized treatment for a wide range of concerns.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Creative, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Eduardo Vargas

Eduardo Vargas

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.8 mi away • San Antonio, TX


“My approach to therapy is relational, collaborative, and culturally responsive. I draw on strengths-based and person-centered practices to honor each client's values, identity, and lived experience.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Javier Arencibia

Javier Arencibia

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.8 mi away • San Antonio, TX


“My approach is solution focused and strength based, helping you notice and build on what is already working in your life so change feels possible.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Amanda Sheehan-Crisp

Amanda Sheehan-Crisp

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.1 mi away • San Antonio, TX


“I believe that you are the expert in your own life. My role is to provide a warm, supportive space where together, we'll explore the connections between your past experiences, relationships, thoughts, and emotions to help you better understand...”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Elena Gherman

Dr. Elena Gherman

Psychiatrist

Virtual & in-person • 7.5 mi away • San Antonio, TX


“My work centers on helping individuals identify the core challenges shaping their lives and supporting them as they learn to overcome those challenges with clarity, confidence, and practical tools for long‐term well‐being.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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

Number of therapists within 20 miles of San Antonio, TX
There are over 158 therapists in San Antonio, TX accepting new patients.
158+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 99%Anxiety
  • 96%Depression
  • 95%Trauma
  • 92%Stress management
  • 83%Relationship issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 95%Cigna
  • 90%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 89%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
  • 74%Ascension
Languages spoken
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  • 97%English
  • 27%Spanish
  • 1%Arabic
  • 1%Hindi
  • 1%Japanese
How they see their clients
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  • 99%In-person or online
  • 1%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 83%Woman
  • 16%Man
  • 1%Non-binary
License types
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  • 69%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 14%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 6%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
  • 4%Psychologist
  • 4%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 37%Family therapy
  • 28%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 23%Couples therapy

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