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Trauma and PTSD therapists & psychiatrists in Hamden, CT

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Top trauma and PTSD therapists and psychiatrists in Hamden, CT

Hamden residents dealing with acute stress, flashbacks, and emotional numbness can access 1,232 providers trained in trauma-focused interventions including Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing and Relaxation Training. Headway accepts 70+ insurance plans nationally, helping you focus on recovery without financial stress.

Brittany Higginbotham

Brittany Higginbotham

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“Connecting and building a rapport is essential to the therapeutic journey because it gives individuals space to be authentic, genuine and vulnerable.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Laura Smith

Laura Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I take a holistic person-centered approach that validates the place each individual is on his or her recovery journey.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Stress management, Substance use / addiction
Creative, Humorous, Participatory
Accepts 3 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
Brandon Guzman

Brandon Guzman

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“Therapy is a space to feel heard, supported, and empowered. I offer a nonjudgmental environment where you can explore challenges, develop insight, and build the tools needed to move forward.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Taylor Binette

Taylor Binette

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


In my practice, I specialize in providing support for individuals dealing with substance use, mood disorders, anxiety, depression, and trauma. Using evidence-based approaches such as EMDR, CBT, DBT, person-centered, and humanistic therapy, I offer a compassionate and straightforward environment where clients can explore their experiences.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Challenging, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Jon Brennan

Jon Brennan

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I am a compassionate, empathic facilitator, listening without judgment and accepting of one's thoughts and feelings.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jayne Tingley

Jayne Tingley

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“When I meet a new client I start with a person centered approach which allows me to better understanding on how the stressors you are dealing with impacts your everyday life.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
John DeBisceglie

John DeBisceglie

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Ridgefield, CT


“My clients typically tell me that they feel heard and that our treatment plan is centered around their needs.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kathy Blumentritt

Kathy Blumentritt

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“If you are seeking a space that is present, open, and grounded — somewhere to explore your life, relationships, challenges, or losses — we can create that together.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Stress management, Women's issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Arlene Garcia

Arlene Garcia

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My approach to therapy is to provide a safe space for people to share, process, and build insight about the issues they experience.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Irene Ansah

Dr. Irene Ansah

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My approach combines compassion with structure, so clients feel heard while also making meaningful progress.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Relationship issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Tiffani Wells

Tiffani Wells

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I take a direct yet affirming and open-minded approach, offering honest reflections while making sure you feel heard, respected, and understood.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Pabla Flores

Pabla Flores

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I am a bi-cultural and bilingual therapist who is passionate about working with individuals from diverse backgrounds and ethnicities.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Gaele Pompee

Gaele Pompee

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


“My passion for this work is deeply personal, shaped by my family's experiences with mental health, which has given me a strong understanding of the emotional challenges individuals and their loved ones face.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Mariah Henriques

Mariah Henriques

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


Dedicated clinical social worker with over 12 years of experience providing compassionate support to diverse client populations, including one year of independent licensure. Expertise in crisis intervention and adept at addressing the complexities of co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders. Committed to leveraging a robust background to empower clients on their journey toward recovery and well-being. Focused on fostering a safe, supportive environment that promotes healing and personal growth.

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Patrick Scott

Patrick Scott

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


Welcome — I’m Patrick Scott, and I’m passionate about helping people create meaningful, lasting change in their lives. With more than 20 years of professional experience in mental health and substance use counseling, I bring a compassionate, nonjudgmental, and results-focused approach to every client relationship. My career has been dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges, strengthen emotional wellness, overcome addiction, rebuild confidence, and move toward healthier, more fulfilling lives.

Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Emily Ambeau

Emily Ambeau

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I believe that prioritizing mental health is essential for building happiness and stability in life.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Piera Cronin

Piera Cronin

Therapist

Virtual • Stamford, CT


As a dedicated School Psychologist and Licensed Professional Counselor, I bring a wealth of experience in mental health to my private practice. With a Master's degree in Mental Health Counseling from Pace University and a Sixth Year Certificate in School Psychology from Fairfield University, I am committed to providing compassionate and effective support to those in need.

My clinical background encompasses a diverse range of settings including domestic violence shelters, work with at-risk youth, and experience in a correctional facility. This extensive exposure has equipped me with a deep understanding on the complexities of mental health challenges.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Rayon Lennon

Rayon Lennon

Therapist

Virtual • New Haven, CT


Born in Jamaica and raised in New Haven county, Connecticut, Rayon, LCSW, brings a wealth of knowledge, passion and clinical experience to Grow Therapy. A Licensed Clinical Therapist for several years, he has experience utilizing a wide range of therapeutic interventions to help individuals, families and couples. He is skilled in helping clients to address behavioral, mental health and substance use challenges.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Debra Sicilian

Debra Sicilian

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


“My unwavering commitment to uncovering the root causes behind distressing symptoms is what sets me apart.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Susan Valentino-Hersey

Susan Valentino-Hersey

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


Hi! Welcome! Thank you for visiting my page! I am a Marriage and Family therapist with over 10 years in clinical practice. I focus my work on individuals and couple struggling with the stressors and impacts of building their families. I also specialize in infertility and treatment support, loss/grief work and parenting challenges.

PTSD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Carly Bendzans

Carly Bendzans

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


“My approach blends thoughtful medication management with supportive therapy in a warm, collaborative space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Shannon Wiggins

Shannon Wiggins

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I am an experienced Clinical Social Worker with a warm yet enthusiastic approach to life's challenges and obstacles...”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Frances Burrier

Frances Burrier

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Newington, CT


I am a doctorate prepared dual diagnosed Family nurse practitioner in Connecticut since 2016 and Psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner since 2022. I have extensive experience in management of Anxiety, depression, ADHD, and diagnosis and symptom management of Autism spectrum disorder. I am excited to work with new and diverse individuals. I have a culturally sensitive, humanistic, approach to care. Additionally, I offer evening appointments.

PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Laura Tyson

Laura Tyson

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I work with teens and adults who are feeling anxious, stressed, depressed, unmotivated. I also work with transgender, non-binary, gender fluid, and lesbian and gay youth and adults.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Solomon Weaver

Solomon Weaver

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


“I'm a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner who helps people find clarity and stability during challenging times.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Samantha Midulla

Samantha Midulla

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I view therapy as a team effort. Together, we work on building resilience, strengthening coping skills, and helping you feel more confident in facing life's challenges.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Nicole Mendoza

Nicole Mendoza

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My approach to therapy is collaborative and client-centered, meaning we work together to identify your goals and develop strategies that support meaningful and lasting change.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. David Raczynski

Dr. David Raczynski

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“In every session, you will be met with kindness, unconditional positive regard, and an occasional dose of humor.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Shanae Henley

Shanae Henley

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My approach to therapy is warm, collaborative, and client centered. I create a supportive space where you can feel seen and heard...”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Vincenzo Torizzo

Vincenzo Torizzo

Therapist

Virtual • New Milford, CT


“I like to show clients that everyone has limitless potential, and that they are stronger than they may know.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Carolina DeLaire

Carolina DeLaire

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


“I believe every person has a unique story, and my role is to listen deeply, understand your experiences, and work with you to create a treatment plan that feels aligned, supportive, and effective.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Katherine Bell

Dr. Katherine Bell

Psychologist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I provide a non-judgmental and compassionate space to explore thoughts and feelings, deepen self-understanding, build upon your strengths...”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kristan McLean

Kristan McLean

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My approach combines warmth, relatability, and humor while empowering you to build insight, resilience and meaningful change.”
Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Aiseosa Coker

Aiseosa Coker

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I believe therapy should feel like a safe and supportive space where you can explore your experiences at your own pace and work toward meaningful, lasting change.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Magdalena Tokarzewski

Magdalena Tokarzewski

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


“I am committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based treatment in a supportive and collaborative environment where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered in their care.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Christa Jacaruso

Christa Jacaruso

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I use hypnotherapy, EMDR, and other evidence-based tools to get to the root of what's keeping you stuck, not just manage the symptoms.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cassandra Marrero

Cassandra Marrero

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I create a safe and supportive environment in which we work as a team to accomplish your treatment goals.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Patrick Stone

Patrick Stone

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I've worked as a therapist for four years now helping adults navigate trauma, burn out and relationship issues.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
William Thornton

William Thornton

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


I'm a therapist trained in Psychoanalysis and Creative Arts Therapies with twenty years years of experience.

I have experience working with depression, anxiety, addiction, relationship issues, sexual difficulties, trauma, loss, end of life issues, and coping with medical illness. My practice is diverse in terms of culture, race, and sexual orientation. I offer online telehealth in NY and CT. Please reach out with any further questions or to make an appointment.

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Creative, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

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