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Trauma and PTSD therapists & psychiatrists in Charlottesville, VA

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Top trauma and PTSD therapists and psychiatrists in Charlottesville, VA

Healing from trauma takes personalized support, and Headway connects Charlottesville patients with compassionate providers experienced in trauma recovery. We offer multiple therapeutic approaches including Prolonged Exposure, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing, and DBT skills to address emotional dysregulation and trauma triggers. With 2,771 providers available and flexible scheduling, quality care is within reach.

Joannis Hoard

Joannis Hoard

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


Hi, I’m Jody. I have a master’s degree in clinical social work and am a licensed clinical social worker. I’ve been working as a clinician for the past 8 years in a community outpatient mental health agency.

I specialize in substance use disorders, anxiety, depression, and trauma.

I have a background in women’s mental health including relationships and parenting.

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Hannah Larter

Hannah Larter

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“A core part of my approach is helping clients understand that many of the behaviors or coping strategies that feel "unhelpful" today were once essential for survival.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Family issues, Identity issues
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Briana Spellman

Briana Spellman

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“We can look at the whole picture to discover what has obstructed your life and then work together to move it or add more tools to navigate around through it.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ngozi Nwajiaku

Ngozi Nwajiaku

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I take a thoughtful, culturally responsive approach and focus on creating a space where you feel respected, understood, and safe to be yourself.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Patrice Whetsel

Patrice Whetsel

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“With over 25 years experience working with individuals in various settings experiencing depression, anxiety, adjustment, trauma and grief I am able to connect with each person...”
Trauma, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Challenging, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Justine Burns

Justine Burns

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I strive to create a warm, supportive environment where clients feel comfortable being themselves, heard without judgment, and empowered to make meaningful changes in their lives.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Stress management
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Oluwaseyi Soetan

Oluwaseyi Soetan

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Chesterfield, VA


“My practice is rooted in a holistic, patient-centered approach, with a strong emphasis on evidence-based care and therapeutic collaboration.”
PTSD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Moronke Aboyewa

Moronke Aboyewa

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“I create a warm, empathetic space where you feel safe to explore, question, and process life circumstances without judgment.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Olatunde Akinfolajimi

Olatunde Akinfolajimi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Midlothian, VA


“My approach to providing care as a psychiatric nurse practitioner is to focus on holistic and patient-centered.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Lakisha Holley

Lakisha Holley

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“Both my professional background and personal life experiences have equipped me with the tools to help others create meaningful and positive change.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jojo Paka

Jojo Paka

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach is collaborative, thoughtful, and centered on the whole person. I take time to understand each client's story, strengths, goals, and the life experiences shaping their mental health...”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Robert Goree

Robert Goree

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“I am a Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-C) dedicated to delivering compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care that helps individuals regain balance and improve quality of life.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Alexandra Miller

Alexandra Miller

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I like to set goals with clients and help them incorporate what we do in session into their everyday life...”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Holistic, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Frances Hicks

Frances Hicks

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Hampton, VA


“I believe that effective care begins with truly listening—taking the time to understand each individual's story, concerns, and goals.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Adam Powell

Adam Powell

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


Hello. My name is Adam and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with a Masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I have worked with adolescents, young adults, adults, families, and athletes on a variety of clinical issues such as anxiety, depression, life transitions, conflict resolution, relationships, sports counseling, and trauma. I believe we are all just one small adjustment away from the life we want. With the use of psychotherapy, we can modify behaviors, our mindset, and implement healthy habits to find balance while continuing to grow. No time like the present, so let's get started!

Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Felicia Davis

Felicia Davis

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


Hi, I’m Felicia, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 15 years of experience supporting individuals and families through life’s hardest seasons.

I specialize in helping people navigate trauma, grief, medical stress, and major life transitions. My approach is warm, honest, and grounding — I create a safe space where you can be fully yourself while also receiving real support and guidance. My goal is to help you feel seen, stronger, and more equipped to heal.

Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amy Jennings

Amy Jennings

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I bring warmth, care, and a strong understanding of school-based and family-centered support to my work.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Michael Lucas

Michael Lucas

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I create a nonjudgmental, grounded space where you can slow down, understand what's really going on beneath the surface, and start making choices that feel more aligned with the life you want.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Elana Isser

Elana Isser

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


My name is Elana Isser. I am a licensed clinical social worker. in New Jersey, New York, and Maryland. I am a graduate of Columbia School of Social Work and I have worked with clients of all ages in hospital and outpatient telehealth settings. I use evidence-based treatments, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy in my work.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
BriAnn Williams

BriAnn Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe therapy should feel like a real, supportive conversation — not something overly clinical or intimidating.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Charles Barwon

Charles Barwon

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach is warm and relational. I use evidence-based care. I specialize in helping manage anxiety, depression, and emotional problems with compassion and care.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Gerald Joseph

Gerald Joseph

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


I have worked in primary care and medical environments for over 6 years as a therapist/clinical social worker.

My background is primarily working with patients faced with mood disorders such as anxiety, and depression. My expertise has expanded to treat PTSD and dissociative disorders as well as borderline personality disorder.

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Creative, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Grace Akinpetide

Dr. Grace Akinpetide

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Arlington, VA


My practice is rooted in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care designed to help you navigate and improve your mental well-being. I believe in a comprehensive treatment model with evidence-based medication management and tailored interventions.

I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, psychosis, and the mental health complexities of chronic medical illness. My expertise also extends to sleep disorders, stress reduction, and dual diagnosis.

PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Garcia

Elizabeth Garcia

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe that people are always doing the best they can and when they know how to do better, they do!”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Mary Hodges

Mary Hodges

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“I also bring personal insight into this work, which allows me to approach care with a deeper level of understanding and compassion while maintaining a thoughtful, clinical approach to treatment.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Danien Johnson

Danien Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“Working with me feels like having a strong, steady support system—one that offers validation, guidance, and the tools needed to cultivate resilience and personal growth.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Yulia Roe

Yulia Roe

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“In our work together, you can expect honesty, empathy, and practical tools that you can use in your daily life.”
Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Sierra Stevens

Sierra Stevens

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I use a strengths-based and mindfulness-centered approach to therapy, helping clients recognize their abilities while developing healthy coping skills and self-awareness.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Adenike Abdulraheem

Adenike Abdulraheem

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe that every individual is unique, and I work closely with my clients to develop personalized treatment plans that address their specific needs and goals.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Nineveh Haysbert

Nineveh Haysbert

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I offer a warm, integrative space where your story can unfold at its own pace, grounded in a collaborative partnership where we openly share insights and ideas.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Leah Fontaine-Edmonds

Leah Fontaine-Edmonds

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“Therapy should be a place where you feel supported, understood, and empowered to make meaningful changes.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lydia Kawudha

Lydia Kawudha

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Vienna, VA


“I believe that therapy is a partnership, and I work alongside my clients to identify strengths, overcome obstacles, and reach their personal goals.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Shelley Jordan

Shelley Jordan

Therapist

Virtual • Cascade, VA


Life's challenges can sometimes feel overwhelming, whether you're struggling with anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, grief, or the transitions that come with different stages of life. You don't have to navigate these experiences alone. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive, and judgment-free space where you can feel heard, understood, and empowered to move toward meaningful change from an eclectic evidenced based approach that promotes hope, stability, and wellness, including faith-based perspective.

I specialize in working with adults and older adults experiencing anxiety, depression, grief and loss, intimate relationship conflict, and couples counseling.I believes my purpose is to assist individuals to live life healthy and with hope.

I have extensive experience with substance abuse, holding a previous Certified Alcohol Drug Certificate (CADC) in Illinois, previous certification as an Emergency Services Prescreener with mental health, certified as a Clinical Trauma Professional, trained in level 2 of the Gottman Couples Method, experienced with anxiety, depression, grief & loss, and intimate relationship conflict. I received an outstanding excellent therapy award in 2021 and am committed to lives being changed. I am inspired daily by my husband, two adult children, and in love with my five grandchildren. In my spare time I love exercising, running miles, and reading educational/spiritual literature to keep myself sharp to assist others in sharpen themselves.

Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shannon Shackford

Shannon Shackford

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach centers on helping clients develop self-compassion, improve communication skills, and find meaningful connections during life's challenging transitions.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Olatunde Akinfolajimi

Olatunde Akinfolajimi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach to providing care as a psychiatric nurse practitioner is to focus on holistic and patient-centered.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Monique Branch

Monique Branch

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


Hi. My name is Monique Branch, a licensed therapist that provides a safe, supportive space where you can feel heard, understood and encouraged as you navigate life's challenges. Whether dealing with stress, relationship concerns, personal growth, or difficult seasons in life, my goal is to help you build healthier connections with yourself and others. I believe in meeting you where you are, offering compassion without judgement, and working together to create a meaningful change. To me, you are more than a client, you're a person whose story matters.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Golda Trompeta

Golda Trompeta

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach is warm, supportive, and goal-focused. I take the time to truly listen, while also helping you build insight, develop practical strategies, and make meaningful changes.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Milton Sanchez-Rojas

Milton Sanchez-Rojas

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe therapy should provide more than a place to talk—it should help you develop the tools and confidence to move forward.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Hannah Green

Hannah Green

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I take a warm, collaborative, and practical approach to therapy. I believe meaningful change comes from both understanding ourselves and taking action in our daily lives.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mary Rice

Mary Rice

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I strive to create a warm, supportive space where you feel genuinely heard, understood, and empowered to grow.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

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