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Top trauma and PTSD therapists and psychiatrists in Virginia Beach, VA
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“I specialize in trauma, & addictions. I have extensive experience in working with victims of sexual abuse, severe trauma & physical abuse.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“My therapeutic approach is person-centered and solution-focused, emphasizing collaboration, strengths, and practical tools to help clients create meaningful and lasting change.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Hi there! Thank you so much for taking time to view my profile. I am a licensed clinical social worker based in Virginia with 10 years of professional work experience. I have specific formal training in trauma-based modalities such as EMDR, TIR (Trauma Incident Reduction) and extensive experience working with individuals in recovery from substance use/addiction as well as those experiencing first episode psychosis and thought disorders.
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My approach is warm, collaborative and grounded in evidenced based practices like CBT, while also being deeply person centered, and trauma focused.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“Her goal is to foster a calm and trusting environment where patients feel safe to share their concerns, needs, and fears—helping guide them along their personal path to healing.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I genuinely care about meeting each person where they are, and I take pride in tailoring my support to fit a client's unique needs and goals.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“Mariah demonstrates empathy and active listening skills that allows patients to feel seen and heard.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“As an immigrant and as a human being, I understand that adapting to a new environment can bring both emotional and practical challenges.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“Psychotherapy offers a unique opportunity to disengage from the stress of everyday living, to pause and deepen our understanding of ourselves.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
I specialize in working with adults navigating anxiety, depression, and the weight of everyday stress. I bring both deep clinical experience and genuine warmth to our work together. My clients often describe feeling heard in a way they haven't before.
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“I provide mental health services for clients to help them achieve healthy relationships, emotional balance, and personal goals.”
PTSD, Anxiety, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I approach therapy by learning what is needed by the individual and working to use my skills and knowledge to fit what is needed...”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 15 years of experience working with diverse populations in mental health clinical settings, providing psychotherapy and crisis intervention to individuals, couples, families, and groups. I help people work through trauma, grief, depression, anxiety, PTSD, and the stress that comes with major life transitions, using a supportive, practical approach tailored to their needs and cultural background. Many of the people I see are also navigating relationship issues or family conflict alongside these struggles, and I meet them where they are.
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I am passionate about helping people access their existing strengths to increase satisfaction in their lives.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Creative, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“She believes that patients are the experts on their own experiences and values attentive listening, mutual respect, and shared decision-making.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I approach therapy from a trauma informed lens and collaborate with clients to ensure their needs are being met.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I believe meaningful change is possible and begins with a strong therapeutic relationship built on trust, authenticity, compassion and accountability.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Solution-Focused and goal oriented female professional.
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Energetic, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I support clients who experience a variety of mental health and emotional difficulties including depression, anxiety, complex trauma and relationship issues.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My approach is warm, affirming, and deeply engaged. I bring curiosity, humor, and empathy into the therapy space...”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My approach is supportive and collaborative, focused on helping you gain insight, build on your strengths, and move forward with practical tools for change.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Beginning therapy can feel vulnerable, and I believe you deserve to be met with warmth, respect, and genuine curiosity. I’m Gretchen Soto, M.Ed., LPC, and I work with adults navigating anxiety, depression, stress, life transitions, relationship concerns, and caregiver strain. My approach is affirming, collaborative, and grounded in trauma-informed, culturally responsive care. Together, we will draw upon your strengths, explore what matters most to you, and identify meaningful steps toward the life you want.
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“The main approach I utilize is a client-centered approach, understanding what is happening and how the counseling relationship can help.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My approach is laid back, compassionate, and client-centered. I believe that feeling heard is the foundation of meaningful change...”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I view counseling as a collaborative process, using a person-centered, solution-focused approach to help individuals set goals and build positive relationships.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“My style is conversational and nurturing. I'm not overly structured, and sessions don't feel scripted or forced.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“The goal isn't just symptom relief, but renewed confidence, emotional security, and the ability to move forward with clarity, intention, and a deeper connection to who you are.”
Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Challenging, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I believe that therapy is a collaborative journey, and I strive to meet clients where they are with empathy and respect.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
I am a licensed clinical psychologist currently serving clients located throughout Virginia. With over 10 years of experience in delivering mental health, I currently focus on sleep issues, depression, and couples therapy.
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Challenging, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
“As a counselor it is important to establish a strong and warm rapport that includes appropriate opportunities for challenging interactions with unconditional support.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Challenging, Creative, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“In a safe environment and tailored approach, patients will walk away with a greater understanding of root causes and feeling empowered for change.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Holistic
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I have more than 20 years experience in healthcare with varied experiences including medical and mental health care.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I utilize a Holistic approach to Mental Health treatment with empathy, compassion, awareness, and a deep understanding...”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I believe that everyone brings a unique set of skills to the table; none more or less important. So, you bring your skills and I bring mine, and together we run a 3-legged race towards the goals we set as a team.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Challenging, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I believe in empowering my clients to build self-awareness, develop healthy coping strategies, and create meaningful change in their lives.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I am passionate about helping each individual unlock their unique potential and move toward a fulfilling, empowered life.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My style is warm, honest, and supportive I meet you where you are and walk with you through the healing process.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I strive to provide a compassionate, collaborative, and person-centered approach to help clients navigate life's challenges and build resilience.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My counseling style is warm, interactive and connecting. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion...”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
“As a client-centered counselor, I aim to foster an environment of connection where you can begin your journey towards healing, wellness, and growth.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
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About our therapists who can help with trauma and PTSD located within 20 miles of Virginia Beach, VA
Number of therapists within 20 miles of Virginia Beach, VA
22+
Average years in practice
8 years
Top specialties offered
- 100%Anxiety
- 95%Depression
- 91%Trauma
- 91%PTSD
- 82%Stress management
Insurances accepted
- 100%Aetna
- 86%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 82%Cigna
- 64%Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Languages spoken
- 100%English
- 5%French
- 5%Spanish
How they see their clients
- 95%In-person or online
- 5%In-person only
Provider gender
- 77%Woman
- 23%Man
License types
- 59%Licensed Professional Counselor
- 18%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 18%Nurse Practitioner
- 5%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
- 100%Individual therapy
- 59%Family therapy
- 32%Couples therapy
- 18%Child or adolescent therapy
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