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Top trauma and PTSD therapists and psychiatrists in Norfolk, VA
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“The therapeutic style is semi-structured through guided conversation. The specializations are relationship issues, religious hurt, self-esteem, and African American men's and women's issues, with a trauma-informed lens.”
Trauma, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues, Grief or loss, Men's issues
Creative, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I provide a safe, supportive space for individuals, families, and couples to explore their experiences and goals.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
“My mission and approach are to meet you where you are and help foster positive, life-affirming change.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“My approach is person-centered, nonjudgmental, and grounded in evidence-based treatment modalities tailored to meet clients where they are on their journey.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“For young children, intervention is play-based, using activities like art, storytelling, and games to help them express emotions and process experiences.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“I provide a supportive and collaborative space where clients can feel heard, understood, and empowered.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I believe in providing the educational component of therapy, to understand the "why" and link it with the "behavior".”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I offer a compassionate place for individuals to sort through whatever is keeping them from experiencing life's best.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 25+ years of experience as a psychotherapist and crisis interventionist, I have worked with individuals who are anxious, depressed, experienced trauma and serious mental illness.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to help clients reframe limiting thoughts and integrate Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)...”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I believe that each person is the expert of their own life, and my role is to support, guide, and empower you as you work through challenges and move toward your goals.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I am a firm believer that all of us go through tough times in our lives, but also that given the proper therapeutic tools you will meet your mental health goals.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I work with individuals who want to improve their mental health while creating a more balanced and meaningful lifestyle.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My approach is centered on creating a safe space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to navigate their mental health challenges.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“Clients can expect a respectful, collaborative, and culturally sensitive approach in our work together...”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“Ally is a compassionate, understanding, and judgment-free Therapist, who brings authenticity to each session.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
With over a decade of experience, I am dedicated to helping adults find peace, clarity, and emotional balance. I take a holistic, person-centered approach, combining clinical expertise with genuine compassion to support my clients' journey to restoration. I have extensive experience in mental health, correctional healthcare, and community psychiatry.
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I draw from trauma-informed and culturally responsive practices, which means I meet you exactly where you are — honoring your background, identity, and lived experience as central to your healing.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“Dr. Solange Missibi is a dedicated and compassionate psychiatric nurse practitioner committed to providing exceptional care to individuals with varied mental health conditions and all ages.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I believe mental health care is a collaborative journey. My goal is to empower you with the tools, insight, and support needed to navigate life's challenges and achieve meaningful, lasting growth.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
“As a survivor turned mental health provider, I align with the mantra to "be the person that I needed when I was younger."”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Health & Trauma Psychotherapist | Mind-Body-Brain Approach | Neurosomatic
I work at the intersection of trauma, health, identity, and major life transitions, integrating psychotherapy, modern neuroscience, and mind-body medicine.
Populations: Men, military/veterans, women in perimenopause (38-53), young adults (18-25)
Areas of support
-Co-occurring trauma and chronic illness
-Anxiety, C-PTSD, and nervous-system dysregulation
-Major life transitions and crises
-Relationship patterns
-Self-esteem, social anxiety, and identity exploration
-Sexuality, libido, intimacy, and sexual functioning
-Sleep, digestion, pain, brain fog, and stress-related physical symptoms
Background:
Health Psychotherapist with 15+ years of experience across private practice, Veterans Health Administration, and executive coaching, including:
- 10+ years with the Veterans Health Administration, working on interdisciplinary teams with complex, layered presentations spanning men's health, medical case management, sexuality and libido, GI health, disability and injury, PTSD, chronic and complex illness, hormone and autoimmune conditions, performance, and identity.
- Private practice, providing individualized psychotherapy for complex health, trauma, sex/intimacy, identity, and life-transition concerns.
- Executive coaching
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Diabetes
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
I'm Dr. Maria Jose Rendón (she/her/ella), a licensed psychologist and founder of Potomac CBT Center. I work with adults navigating perfectionism, anxiety, and self-doubt, especially those managing cultural identity, neurodivergence (ADHD, autism, OCD), or the pressures of high-achieving academic and professional environments.
Many of my clients are bilingual, first-generation professionals, graduate students, or scientists and researchers in demanding institutions. I offer sessions in English and Spanish. More about my practice: potomaccbt.com
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I work to provide an empathetic and non-judgmental space because I believe this is what we all need in order to truly learn about ourselves and make changes that help us continue to grow.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I provide a nonjudgmental space where you can explore your experiences at a pace that feels safe and respectful.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, End of life care
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I have a passion for providing education, grounding, and direction for women in transitional stages of life.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My approach combines evidence-based practices with a warm, collaborative style that empowers clients to build resilience and achieve lasting growth.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I believe therapy should feel human and collaborative, combining my professional knowledge and experience with the understanding that you know your life best.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I draw heavily from Cognitive Behavioral Theory and Solution Focused Theory in my work as a counselor.”
PTSD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I have been in the mental health field for over 15 years where I have gained training in trauma treatment, sex therapy and coping with symptoms related to mental health conditions.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I believe that therapy should feel collaborative rather than clinical. I bring patience and steady support to each session...”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Creative, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I believe that my job as your therapist is to provide a safe and supportive space for you to share your experiences, thoughts, feelings and goals.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Challenging, Direct, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
“Therapy doesn't have to feel intimidating sometimes it looks like play, laughter, art supplies on the floor, or learning new ways to connect in the middle of everyday chaos.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“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
“I want clients to feel empowered; the therapeutic journey is about creating skills that are applicable and long-lasting.”
PTSD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“I integrate evidence-based practices like CBT, DBT, and systems approaches to help clients understand patterns, build insight, and develop practical tools for meaningful change.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I specialize in Sensorimotor Psychotherapy, a mind-body approach that integrates neuroscience, somatic awareness, and compassionate talk therapy.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I believe that the foundation of therapy is the collaborative relationship between client and therapist exploring possibilities and solutions to transcend suffering, face reality and remove barriers to wellbeing.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Humorous, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I'm especially passionate about working with neurodivergent clients and new or expecting moms — people who often know something feels off but haven't had space to figure out what.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“Roberta sees therapy as a whole person approach with a focus on each client's gifts, strengths and purpose.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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About our therapists who can help with trauma and PTSD located within 20 miles of Norfolk, VA
Number of therapists within 20 miles of Norfolk, VA
43+
Average years in practice
8 years
Top specialties offered
- 95%Anxiety
- 95%Depression
- 91%Trauma
- 86%PTSD
- 84%Stress management
Insurances accepted
- 98%Aetna
- 84%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 77%Cigna
Languages spoken
- 100%English
- 2%French
- 2%Hindi
How they see their clients
- 98%In-person or online
- 2%In-person only
Provider gender
- 84%Woman
- 16%Man
License types
- 56%Licensed Professional Counselor
- 26%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 12%Nurse Practitioner
- 5%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
- 2%Medical Doctor
Treatment approaches
- 100%Individual therapy
- 47%Family therapy
- 33%Couples therapy
- 14%Child or adolescent therapy
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