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Trauma and PTSD therapists & psychiatrists in Leesburg, VA

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Top trauma and PTSD therapists and psychiatrists in Leesburg, VA

Healing from trauma requires specialized care. Headway connects Leesburg residents with trauma-informed providers trained in Prolonged Exposure, EMDR, and DBT skills to address intrusive memories, nightmares, and avoidance. Sessions are available within two weeks, with average savings of 75% through insurance.

Anu Mathew

Anu Mathew

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Fairfax, VA


“I understand the courage it takes to seek help, and I'm here to meet you with empathy, respect, and curiosity about your unique story.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Aigner Fells

Aigner Fells

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Arlington, VA


“I specialize in working with kids who struggle with anxiety, emotional regulation, and life transitions, as well as women navigating parenting stress, burnout, and identity shifts.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Lisa Poirier

Dr. Lisa Poirier

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Manassas, VA


“I specialize in the medication management of mood disorders including major depressive disorder and bipolar disorder; anxiety disorders...”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dan Russo

Dan Russo

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Falls Church, VA


“I've found that the most meaningful change happens when clients feel safe, understood, and empowered to take responsibility for their growth.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Challenging, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Khadijah Shaw

Khadijah Shaw

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Fairfax, VA


“I am warm and compassionate in my approach and use a variety of cognitive behavioral based interventions...”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Patrick Clinton

Patrick Clinton

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Winchester, VA


“In my 38 years as a counselor, I've learned that healing doesn't begin with what we look at—it begins with what we see.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Chandell Miller

Chandell Miller

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Alexandria, VA


“Using an evidence based recovery oriented philosophy, Ross seeks to empower clients to take control of their lives and return to full health.”
PTSD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, LGBTQIA+
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Leila Kandahari

Leila Kandahari

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Woodbridge, VA


“I count it as a privilege to be invited to walk with individuals as they navigate some of their most vulnerable moments and significant life events.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brandie Chaney

Brandie Chaney

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Alexandria, VA


“Brandie utilizes a relational approach which focuses on the role relationships play in shaping our daily experiences.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Nikki Lemke

Nikki Lemke

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Alexandria, VA


“As a therapist I create an open non-judmental and inviting space for clients to explore what feels right for them.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Patricia Profit

Dr. Patricia Profit

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Woodbridge, VA


“I have a PhD in Professional Counseling, have specific education in women's issues and women experiencing postpartum depression...”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
David Lyons

David Lyons

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Alexandria, VA


“My goal is to create an environment that is trusting, and safe, one that facilitates the establishment of a positive and supportive therapeutic relationship.”
PTSD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
John Arnold

John Arnold

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • McLean, VA


“John believes in providing the best possible experience and results to his clients, so that by the time they are done with him, they feel confident in tackling the complexities of life.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Chelsea Gurney

Chelsea Gurney

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • McLean, VA


“I firmly believe that no matter your situation, there is hope to live a more healthy and satisfying life.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Dr. Margarita Franco-Mattei

Dr. Margarita Franco-Mattei

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Fairfax, VA


“I view therapy as a collaborative process during which each client and I work together to recognize and understand the impact of their emotions and thoughts on their behavior, perceptions, and interpersonal relationships.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alice Sesay

Alice Sesay

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Stafford, VA


“I hold my practice to the highest standards of evidence-based care, ensuring that every patient receives the best possible treatment tailored to their unique needs across the lifespan.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Leslie Lartey

Leslie Lartey

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Culpeper, VA


“I focus on understanding the your story; not just the symptoms—to create a tailored wellness plan that fits your unique life.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. RD Boardman

Dr. RD Boardman

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • Fredericksburg, VA


“Life is full of challenges and opportunities! I believe each experience is an opportunity to learn and grow towards health, well-being, and life balance.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Aminata Kamara

Aminata Kamara

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • King George, VA


“I specialize in psychiatric and behavioral health treatment at Vital Health & Integrative Care for postpartum depression, anxiety, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), mood disorders, psychotic disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder...”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Thomas Delaney

Thomas Delaney

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Fredericksburg, VA


“I am going to be honest with you, that I am not here to fix you, but to support you in fixing or managing what you are challenged with.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Patrick Bobst

Patrick Bobst

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“Patrick believes that the key to a successful therapeutic relationship is the establishment of a genuine and trusting rapport with his clients.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Beatriz Morales

Beatriz Morales

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


I am an LPC in Virginia and LMHC-S in Florida my background in practice consists of treating adolescents, families, children in at risk populations and treating adults with depression and anxiety. I take a holistic approach to counseling and meet the client where they are at. I include CBT and solution-focused techniques in order to assist clients dealing with a variety of issues. I also have a background in TF-CBT informed therapy and utilize this as needed.

Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Rebecca Hunter

Rebecca Hunter

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I approach therapy like a conversation—with curiosity, care, and a focus on what's actually helpful to you.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Lucretia Mason-Underdue

Lucretia Mason-Underdue

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach starts by meeting you exactly where you are. Together, we build outward from there while working at a pace that feels right for you.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Zuni Ortega

Zuni Ortega

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“While I have experience supporting individuals facing a wide range of mental health concerns, my areas of focus include trauma, depression, anxiety, and life transitions, particularly within minority populations.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Sandra Norris

Sandra Norris

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe therapy works best when you feel comfortable and understood, so I focus on creating a welcoming and nonjudgemental space.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dori Exum

Dori Exum

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I bring a warm, grounded, and collaborative approach to healing, shaped by honors‐level graduate work and 17 years of experience supporting youth and families across Illinois, Kansas, and Missouri.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rachel Schallon

Rachel Schallon

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


As a Licensed Professional Counselor, I believe in prioritizing our mental health. My goal is make therapy feel approachable, empowering, and warm. I will meet you where you are on your life journey and collaborate with you on meeting your goals.

PTSD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Infertility
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Veronica Kwegyir-Afful

Dr. Veronica Kwegyir-Afful

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach to providing care integrates collaboration, empowerment, and medication management. I prioritize building trusting relationships, tailoring interventions to individual needs, and drawing from evidence-based practices.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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
Gretchen Sutphin

Gretchen Sutphin

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My personal experience with undiagnosed ADHD well into adulthood has fueled my passion for this work.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Challenging, Empowering
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Whitnei Fulgham

Whitnei Fulgham

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe in creating a supportive, judgment-free space where clients feel heard, respected, and actively involved in their care.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Wayne Marrs

Wayne Marrs

Therapist

Virtual • Manassas, VA


Challenges shouldn’t just be endured—they should be the catalyst for your breakthrough. My goal is to help you transform life's toughest hurdles into a foundation for lasting resilience and self-discovery, giving you the tools to reclaim your strength and lead a more intentional life.

PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Creative, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cierra Harper

Cierra Harper

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach to therapy is client-centered, focusing on empowering individuals to overcome obstacles and build resilience.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Emily Lopez

Emily Lopez

Therapist

Virtual • Palmyra, VA


“I provide an integrative approach to help my clients reach their goals... specialized training in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness, and Motivational...”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Jamie Trefethen

Dr. Jamie Trefethen

Psychologist

Virtual • Virginia


“I pride myself on being recovery-oriented, meaning my overarching goal is to help people improve their quality of life and build skills, confidence, and resources to manage their mental health independently moving forward.”
PTSD, Trauma, Depression, Relationship issues, Stress management
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
John Rosas

John Rosas

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach is warm, direct, and solution focused. I combine CBT, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), mindfulness, and coaching to help you understand your patterns and take meaningful action.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nicole Forester

Nicole Forester

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


Hello - My name is Nicole Forester. I welcome you.

I recognize the energy it takes to seek support.

I focus on what matters most to you at a pace you are comfortable with.

Thank you for trusting me to be part of this process.

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Trish Rodriguez

Trish Rodriguez

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I work with adolescents and adults across Texas, South Carolina, and Virginia who are navigating anxiety, depression, and LGBTQ+ identity concerns.”
Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Gina Pizzi

Gina Pizzi

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


Hello, my name is Gina! I am a compassionate therapist who is passionate about supporting individuals of all ages, with a special interest in working with adolescents and young adults as they navigate the challenges of today’s world. I hold a Master’s degree in Counseling Psychology from Holy Family University and have over five years of experience in the mental health field. Throughout my career, I have had the privilege of working with children, preteens, adolescents, young adults, and adults. I have a particular passion for supporting clients experiencing anxiety, navigating the impact of trauma, and working through challenges related to ADHD, self-esteem, and life transitions.

“Making space for who you are and who you’re becoming.”

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

About our therapists who can help with trauma and PTSD in Leesburg, VA

Number of therapists serving Leesburg, VA
There are over 3,010 therapists in Leesburg, VA accepting new patients.
3,010+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 98%Anxiety
  • 94%Depression
  • 91%Trauma
  • 88%Stress management
  • 84%PTSD
Insurances accepted
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  • 98%Aetna
  • 87%Cigna
  • 86%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 45%Kaiser Permanente of the Mid Atlantic
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 6%Spanish
  • 1%French
  • 1%Hindi
How they see their clients
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  • 88%Online only
  • 12%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 83%Woman
  • 16%Man
  • 1%Non-binary
License types
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  • 40%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 40%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 11%Nurse Practitioner
  • 4%Psychologist
  • 4%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 34%Family therapy
  • 22%Couples therapy
  • 14%Child or adolescent therapy

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