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Trauma and PTSD therapists & psychiatrists in Montgomery, AL

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Top trauma and PTSD therapists and psychiatrists in Montgomery, AL

Healing from trauma is possible with Montgomery-based mental health support through Headway. Our network includes 514 providers trained in Exposure Therapy, Relaxation Training, and other trauma-informed techniques to address emotional self-regulation and trauma reminders.

Portia Hines

Portia Hines

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


Hi, I’m Portia Hines, a Licensed Professional Counselor. I work with adults who are experiencing anxiety, burnout, stress, or feeling overwhelmed, and help them regain clarity, emotional balance, and confidence. My approach is practical, supportive, and focused on helping you develop healthier ways to manage emotions, improve focus, and navigate life’s challenges. Together, we focus on meaningful progress so you can feel more grounded and in control of your daily life.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Katherine Alvarez

Katherine Alvarez

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“My style is both supportive and direct. I provide a safe, structured environment while also gently challenging unhelpful patterns.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shelly Taylor

Shelly Taylor

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“It is one of my core beliefs that every person has worth, value, and the potential for change and healing.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Florine Croxton

Florine Croxton

Therapist

Virtual • Montgomery, AL


“I aim to create a safe and welcoming space where you can be yourself and feel empowered to heal and grow.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Alexandria Cottrell

Alexandria Cottrell

Therapist

Virtual • Pelham, AL


“With understanding of how intersectionality and identity shape mental health, I help clients identify and apply self-care practices and build self-compassion.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Andrea Douglas

Andrea Douglas

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“I bring a compassionate and collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring evidence-based methods like CBT, SFT, and trauma-informed care to fit each client's unique needs.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jared Hood

Jared Hood

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Clanton, AL


“I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and trauma specialist with over sixteen years of experience. I specialize in working with children and adults experiencing anxiety, grief/loss, chronic illness and trauma.”
Trauma, Anger management, Chronic conditions, Grief or loss, Physical health issues
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Monique Lewis

Monique Lewis

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“I believe in meeting clients where they are while also challenging them to grow into the healthiest version of themselves.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Brannon La Force

Brannon La Force

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


I have been a counselor for more than 30 years. I remain passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and believe that genuine caring is an essential element to an effective counseling relationship. Over the years I have worked with clients with significant trauma and loss. I consider it a privilege to stand with another individual as he or she resolves great pain. I specialize in treating clients with trauma, relationship issues, and borderline personality disorder.

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Family issues
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Keisha Simpson

Dr. Keisha Simpson

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“Clients describe me as grounding, warm, and empowering. My goal is for you to leave each session with more clarity, balance, and confidence in your own voice.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Gretchen Shay

Gretchen Shay

Therapist

Virtual • Huntsville, AL


I am a licensed clinical social worker licensed in Illinois and Alabama with over 17 years of experience working as a social worker/therapist. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, addiction, co-dependency, interventions and family dynamic issues. I also have experience working with individuals going through various medical diagnosis as well their caregivers from diagnosis to end of life and grief and loss therapy. I have worked with children, adolescents and adults. My therapy style is warm and interactive. Specialize in trauma work as well.

DBT therapy as well as CBT therapy, family therapy, children and adolescents. I work with individuals that are struggling with trauma, anxiety, depression, ADHD, Autism as well as family and relationship issues.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Quaneshia Chandler

Quaneshia Chandler

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“You should leave session feeling heard and cared for. Although sessions may have its challenges, my goal is to create a safe environment for you.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nicole Potter

Nicole Potter

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“I have a wide variety of experience working with clients with anxiety, depression, personality disorders, self-harm/ suicidal ideation, substance/ alcohol use, Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder, developmental disabilities, and more.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Odele Prentice

Odele Prentice

Therapist

Virtual • Hoover, AL


“My treatment is rooted in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, but I rely on an eclectic approach to therapy in order to best meet your needs!”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Vaughn O'Neal

Vaughn O'Neal

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“Our work together will hinge on your realization that every word out of my mouth is for your benefit.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Challenging, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Aimee Christian

Aimee Christian

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“I have a great passion for working with teens and young adults. With a warm, approachable style, I create a safe, supportive space where young people can express themselves freely.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Stress management
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Danita Stapleton

Danita Stapleton

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


With over 30 years of experience supporting children, adolescents, adults, and families, I provide compassionate, evidence-based counseling grounded in rehabilitation and mental health practice. I specialize in working with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, grief and loss, trauma, life transitions, substance use concerns, and adjustment to disability. My background includes extensive work with intellectual and developmental disabilities, children with emotional and behavioral disorders, and youth in foster and adoptive care. I also provide Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services, as well as individual, couples, family, and group counseling. As a Licensed Professional Counselor-Supervisor (LPC-S), Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC), National Certified Counselor (NCC), and Board Certified Telemental Health Provider (BC-TMH), I am committed to providing ethical, culturally responsive, and practical support to help clients build resilience and move forward with confidence.

Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Richard Krebs

Richard Krebs

Therapist

Virtual • Alabaster, AL


“I work with clients to find the power within themselves and offer an energetic and direct approach to help them reach their goals.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Energetic, Humorous
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
TaShara Davis

TaShara Davis

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“I believe you are the expert on your life, and my role is to walk alongside you as a partner in your healing and growth.”
Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Amber Richardson

Dr. Amber Richardson

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“My goal is to support you in embracing vulnerability, prioritizing your mental health, and redefining strength on your own terms.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jane Coleman

Jane Coleman

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“My work as a counselor is focused on meeting the client where he/she/they are and assisting them by sharing resources and tools to help them to make healthy, positive change.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Krystin Cuthrell

Krystin Cuthrell

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


Krystin Cuthrell is a Licensed Professional Counselor whose work is shaped by a lifelong connection to movement and creative expression. She began her career as a ballet instructor and later spent more than a decade teaching yoga, experiences that deepened her understanding of embodiment, compassion, and the mind–body relationship.

She earned her master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Jacksonville State University in 2023 and is currently pursuing her PhD in Counselor Education and Supervision at the University of the Cumberlands. Krystin primarily supports traditional and non‐traditional college students, specializing in religious trauma, body‐image concerns, identity development, self‐compassion, and LGBTQIA+‐affirming care.

Grounded in expressive arts and mindful, strengths‐based approaches, she also presents at local and state-wide conferences on the importance of self‐care for helping professionals.

Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Aleshia Grant

Aleshia Grant

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“I am committed and will always show the level of maturity, diligence, and structure one must have to render quality care services to individuals and their families.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Barbara Leigh

Barbara Leigh

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“I use a holistic approach integrated with cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), person-centered and solution-focused brief therapies.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Darrell Adams

Darrell Adams

Therapist

Virtual • Birmingham, AL


“My style is warm and collaborative, and I work alongside you to find solutions that fit your life and goals.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Evania Norman

Evania Norman

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 25 years of experience supporting individuals and families impacted by intimate partner violence, sexual assault, and family abuse.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Candice Crenshaw

Candice Crenshaw

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“Candice is passionate about empowering individuals to tap into their inner strength and overcome life's challenges.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Gerald S "Sandy" Graham

Dr. Gerald S "Sandy" Graham

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“My style is direct, supportive, and results-focused—and we'll move at a pace that feels right for you.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Charley Blunt

Dr. Charley Blunt

Psychologist

Virtual • Alabama


“I've been helping Veterans from all walks of life explore, cope, and overcome anxiety, depression, and trauma and find hope and enjoyment in life.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lee Cunningham

Lee Cunningham

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“I believe in a holistic approach to wellness which includes physical, mental, social, and spiritual components.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Kalhil Franklin

Kalhil Franklin

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“My life has been dedicated to serving as an advocate for the marginalized and underrepresented in society.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Amy White

Amy White

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“My aim is to provide the highest level of therapeutic services with an individualistic and client-centered approach.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Rachel Fondren

Rachel Fondren

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, acceptance and commitment, TF-CBT, dialectical behavioral therapy, and motivational interviewing.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Janel Porter

Janel Porter

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“I hand you the literal scripts and behavioral strategies you need to practice healthy boundaries safely and effectively in the real world.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Challenging, Humorous
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Suzanne Delaney Rapisardo

Suzanne Delaney Rapisardo

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


Hello! I am a LCSW specializing in therapy for ADHD & anxiety. I spent the first eight years of my career in diverse and challenging social work roles in a community mental health setting. I have been working as a therapist for the past five years, first as a general practitioner and later as an ADHD specialist within my own practice.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Family issues
Humorous, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Julie Garten

Julie Garten

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“I believe you are the expert on your own life. My job is to walk alongside you while you figure out what matters most and clear the barriers that are keeping you from getting there.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jennifer Luty

Jennifer Luty

Therapist

Virtual • Birmingham, AL


“Knowing that a listening ear with a nonjudgmental approach has allowed me to help so many successfully navigating life.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Shannon White

Shannon White

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“I believe in looking at things from various perspectives and truly learning to enjoy life no matter the circumstances.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Leigh Hewes

Leigh Hewes

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“I enjoy getting to know people's "stories" about how they got to where they are, and how I can help them gain peace and happiness in their lives.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Chelsea Singleton

Chelsea Singleton

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“I am passionate about creating a nonjudgmental, brave space where clients can "take off their mask" and truly lean into their authentic selves.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

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