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Trauma and PTSD therapists & psychiatrists in Bridgeport, CT

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Top trauma and PTSD therapists and psychiatrists in Bridgeport, CT

Trauma and PTSD treatment in Bridgeport is available through Headway's diverse provider network using modalities like Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), psychoeducation, and grounding techniques. Sessions address avoidance, intrusive thoughts, and isolation while maximizing your insurance benefits.

Christine Mullin

Christine Mullin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Newington, CT


“With over 29 years of experience as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I specialize in helping individuals manage anxiety, depression, and the emotional challenges that can feel overwhelming at times.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Hallie Brady

Hallie Brady

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Rocky Hill, CT


“I am deeply committed to a trauma-informed approach to counseling, recognizing the importance of understanding and addressing the impact of trauma in healing.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Creative, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jenece Hill-White

Jenece Hill-White

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Farmington, CT


“I will encourage clients to stand in their truth and be willing to be a productive part of their change process.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Maria Sweeney

Maria Sweeney

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Old Saybrook, CT


“I work best with clients who are seeking relief from the people pleasing, codependency, loop that leads to exhaustion and low moods.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Douglas Zelisko

Dr. Douglas Zelisko

Psychiatrist

Virtual & in-person • West Hartford, CT


I am Dr. Douglas Zelisko (often affectionately referred to as "Dr. Z"), a Board-Certified Psychiatrist dedicated to holistic and integrative mental health care. My educational background includes degrees from Amherst College and St. George's University School of Medicine, followed by a Psychiatry residency at the UConn School of Medicine.

I specialize in treating adults with a wide range of issues, specifically:

  • Anxiety and Depression
  • Trauma
  • Grief and Loss
  • Relationship Issues
  • Focus / ADHD
  • Physical ailments related to mental health

My practice is unique in that I combine traditional psychiatric expertise with holistic methods to treat the "whole you"—mind, body, and spirit—rather than just addressing symptoms.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Sugehitled Rodriguez

Sugehitled Rodriguez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • West Hartford, CT


I am a licensed clinical social worker with 10 years of experience supporting individuals through a wide range of emotional and life challenges. My practice focuses on helping clients navigate anxiety, depression, and stressful life transitions such as career changes, relationship shifts, motherhood, and loss.

I am passionate about creating a safe and welcoming space. It is my pleasure to listen, and work through your concerns together so that you may improve your quality of life. I am kind, open and compassionate. I prioritize building a foundation of trust with my clients so that I may support them through the therapeutic process.

Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, Maternal mental health
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mekessia Richards-Carby

Mekessia Richards-Carby

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Hartford, CT


“Understanding mental health is influenced by many factors; I work with my patients to explore their biology, psychology, and environment to better care for their mental health needs.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Sydney Royer

Sydney Royer

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • East Lyme, CT


“I take a holistic approach, meaning I look at the whole picture—mind, body, and lifestyle—when working with you.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Tangel McFadden

Tangel McFadden

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Hartford, CT


“My goal is to create a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel seen, heard, and empowered in your healing journey.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Gregory Green

Gregory Green

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Bloomfield, CT


“I have been in the mental health field for the past 30 years and have been a licensed professional counselor since 2021.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Lisa Turner

Lisa Turner

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Bloomfield, CT


“I have a passion for helping & having empathy for others along with a strong desire to fight injustices.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Kenneth "Mike" Bibalo

Kenneth "Mike" Bibalo

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Niantic, CT


“After 58 years of life—including 25 years in the military—and personal experience with severe trauma, divorce, grief, addiction, and recovery, I bring both clinical expertise and lived experience to my work.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Heather Spada

Heather Spada

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Manchester, CT


“I specialize in working with people who are of Christian faith struggling with emotions, thoughts, life-stressors, past events or choices, or relationships.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Michelle Stallworth

Michelle Stallworth

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • East Lyme, CT


“Through using a straightforward but gentle style, I will help you set realistic goals so you can start making changes necessary to improve your life.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Michael Heaven

Michael Heaven

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Manchester, CT


“I'm honored to walk alongside clients as we work together to reduce these burdens, build healthier patterns, and restore people and communities to their inherent strength and greatness.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Creative, Empowering
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Terrian Levy

Terrian Levy

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Windsor, CT


Starting therapy is a meaningful step towards understanding yourself and creating lasting change. Together well work to explore the challenges youre facing, and help you mover towards greater balance and fullfillment.

Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Milagros Sinclair

Milagros Sinclair

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Manchester, CT


I have an engaging approach and provide a safe space for vulnerability and offer both faith and evidenced based treatment modalities.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Reginald Harris

Reginald Harris

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • South Windsor, CT


“My specialty is trauma, I am a certified EMDR therapist, I have worked to the advanced level of consultant.”
PTSD, Trauma, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Energetic, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Asia Chuaviriya

Asia Chuaviriya

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • South Windsor, CT


“My goal is to help you feel understood and supported by blending genuine connection, clinical experience, and evidence-based approaches.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Challenging, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Mackenzie Porcello

Mackenzie Porcello

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • South Windsor, CT


Hello!

Therapy should feel like somewhere you can exhale, be yourself, and feel heard. My goal is to create a flexible and grounded space that balances support, curiosity, and practical tools.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jenny Mathew

Jenny Mathew

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • South Windsor, CT


Hi! My name is Jenny, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). I have experience in community support services, inpatient and outpatient treatment, emergency departments, crisis management, and psychiatric residential programs.

I work with children, adolescents, and adults navigating challenges including depression, anxiety, trauma, stress, and life transitions.

PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Shella Beauzil

Shella Beauzil

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Vernon, CT


I am a licensed clinical social worker and therapist. I've specialized in working with CYF (children, youth, families), and adults. I have experience in acute medical care, residential, educational, and in-home settings . I've earned a BSW from Regis College in Weston, MA, and an MSW from Boston College. I am also a 200hr RYT certification from Yoga of Energy Flow in Cambridge, MA.

In addition to a yogi, and LCSW, I am also an artist and a mother of two.

Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Kathryn Balestracci

Kathryn Balestracci

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Mystic, CT


“I bring empathy, humor, and practicality to each session that is rooted in evidence-based practices.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Challenging, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mahamudun Nabi

Mahamudun Nabi

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My approach to psychiatric care is patient-centered, collaborative, and grounded in both evidence-based medicine and a deep understanding of each individual's unique life experience.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Jeremy Kasparian

Jeremy Kasparian

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


Are you struggling to find the motivation to meet your goals? Is it difficult to find joy in life? You do not have to face these challenges on your own. My mission is to help you rediscover your inner strength and reclaim control over your life.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Arianna Mora

Arianna Mora

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I specialize with those who have endured trauma, depression, anxiety-related issues, grief, and family conflicts.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Darwin Garcia-Nunez

Darwin Garcia-Nunez

Therapist

Virtual • West Hartford, CT


“I provide a relaxed, supportive space where therapy feels more like a genuine conversation than a clinical process.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Eric Danielson

Eric Danielson

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I will walk alongside of you as a guide using an integrative approach to foster hope while you determine the destination of our course.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Olivia Cooley

Olivia Cooley

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My style is warm, collaborative, and practical. I want you to feel supported and leave sessions with a clearer understanding of yourself and tools you can use in your day-to-day life.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Patricia Valencia

Patricia Valencia

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I create a space where reflection becomes transformation, where insights from our sessions ripple into your everyday life.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Annemarie Carpenter

Annemarie Carpenter

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


Feeling some type of way? Need someone in your corner?

Annemarie creates a safe space for clients to explore, heal, and grow at their own pace. She will sit with you in discomfort, laugh with you, and collaborate with you throughout your therapeutic journey.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dokota Brown

Dokota Brown

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


“I help clients understand what's happening, why it's happening, and what we can do together to help them feel better.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Bethany Ackley

Bethany Ackley

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“With nearly two decades of experience in the helping field, I bring a compassionate, knowledgeable, and client-centered approach to therapy.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Justin Pegnataro

Justin Pegnataro

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


Currently accepting new clients. Are you seeking a natural path to healing and vitality in your life? It's my passion to help you live your one wild and precious life to its fullest. I help clients remember who they are, how to find their power and learn how to bring it as a gift to the world. Through the process of personal exploration, healing in nature and building healthy relationships, I can help you experience more vitality, purpose and meaning in your life.

PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Adrianne Smith

Adrianne Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and trauma-informed—designed to meet clients where they are while gently guiding them toward lasting change.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Matthew Heintz

Matthew Heintz

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I have both personal and professional experience in the world of mental health and navigating issues of depression, anxiety and trauma.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
April Reid

April Reid

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I'm a 31-year-old Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a decade of experience in the mental health field.”
PTSD, Trauma, Family issues, Relationship issues, Stress management
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Shomari Beamon

Shomari Beamon

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I specialize in working with individuals, couples, and families to address behavioral, emotional, and mental health challenges.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Creative, Direct, Holistic
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Corrine Potter

Corrine Potter

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


“CBT focuses on the connections between negative thoughts, feelings and behaviors while offering positive skills to effectively reduce and manage the negativity.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Scott Pasnik

Scott Pasnik

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My work is grounded in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and focuses on helping adults examine patterns, clarify values, and move forward with greater ownership and direction.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Challenging, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

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