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Trauma and PTSD therapists & psychiatrists in Melbourne, FL

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Top trauma and PTSD therapists and psychiatrists in Melbourne, FL

If you're in Melbourne and experiencing trauma symptoms like intrusive memories or hypervigilance, Headway connects you with compassionate providers specializing in trauma-focused CBT and other evidence-based approaches. Our network of 7,804 providers offers both talk therapy and medication management options, with many accepting insurance to reduce your out-of-pocket costs.

Lauren Lundin

Lauren Lundin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Altamonte Springs, FL


“I provide a calm, collaborative space where individuals can pause, reflect, and engage in meaningful self-understanding.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Rose Adonis

Rose Adonis

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Orlando, FL


“I take the time to slow things down, listen carefully, and understand what you're actually experiencing.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Michelle Camp

Michelle Camp

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Orlando, FL


“Ultimately, my goal when working with you is to help you learn more about yourself, challenge yourself, and feel better while reaching your full potential.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Karen Davis-Torrence

Karen Davis-Torrence

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Plantation, FL


As a licensed therapist with over two decades of experience, I specialize in supporting individuals through life's complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on empowering individuals, particularly those navigating midlife transitions, multicultural experiences, and healing from challenging personal histories.

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Francesca Derius

Dr. Francesca Derius

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Maitland, FL


“Here at Elohim Health and Wellness, we believe in treating the patient holistically whether we caring for addiction, mental health or both.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Ruby Odamtten

Ruby Odamtten

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Longwood, FL


“Ruby possesses strong clinical skills enhanced by natural ability to build a trusting relationship with patients and families.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Deborah Goodwin

Deborah Goodwin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Maitland, FL


“I use EMDR alongside parts work and somatic strategies to help your brain and body process what has been held in place, rather than just managing symptoms.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Kshema Mathew

Kshema Mathew

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Longwood, FL


I am a compassionate listener who is focused on helping to improve our patient's quality of life.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Juliet Nelson

Juliet Nelson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Altamonte Springs, FL


“My approach to care utilizes a holistic integrative model and will incorporate the use of medication therapy, psychotherapy, and lifestyle psychiatry to treat and manage mental health conditions.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Yolanda Carter

Yolanda Carter

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Longwood, FL


“You are a unique individual worthy of individualized treatment, and I will meet you where you are...”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Shahenaz Jivani

Shahenaz Jivani

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Longwood, FL


“It might take a few appointments to make a full diagnosis. The next step is to work out a treatment plan in combination of therapies that suit your health needs, personal preferences, family situation and age.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Theresa Rotolo

Theresa Rotolo

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Longwood, FL


“I believe you already hold wisdom about your life, and my role is to listen closely, notice patterns, and help you understand what may be keeping you stuck.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Creative, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Cynthia Benedict

Cynthia Benedict

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Longwood, FL


“With over 25 years of experience as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, I have dedicated my career to supporting clients' growth and well-being.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Peyton Townsend

Peyton Townsend

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Longwood, FL


“I bring an engaging energy to every client relationship. I genuinely enjoy connecting with people, and that enthusiasm shows in how I communicate, collaborate, and problem-solve.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Melanie Dinardo

Melanie Dinardo

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Stuart, FL


“Therapy with me is collaborative, practical, and insight-driven. We don't just talk about problems, we work towards solutions.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Maternal mental health, Physical health issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Kevin Lane

Kevin Lane

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Stuart, FL


Kevin specializes in offering compassionate mental health counseling services specifically tailored for children and teens, providing the help and support they need to navigate life's challenges. He also has extensive experience helping adults and families with a variety of emotional and mental health concerns. He endeavors to meet each client where he or she is on their path, listening intently to their stories and striving to empower them to face life’s challenges in healthy ways.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Audrey Meacham

Audrey Meacham

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Longwood, FL


“Sessions with me may actually feel very heavy handed with the skill or activity we do, which your insurance loves.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Infertility, LGBTQIA+
Empowering, Energetic, Humorous
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Debra Dragomir

Debra Dragomir

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Stuart, FL


“I am a compassionate and empathetic licensed clinical social worker dedicated to fostering meaningful connections...”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Erin Majesty

Erin Majesty

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Stuart, FL


“Erin believes deeply in the wholeness and worth of every individual and that we honor ourselves and the world around us when we do our personal wellness work.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Dana Murphy

Dana Murphy

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Stuart, FL


“Dana Murphy is a licensed clinical social worker who is passionate about helping people feel heard, supported, and understood.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Emilee Robins

Emilee Robins

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Stuart, FL


“Holding a child welfare certificate, Emilee has extensive knowledge of the foster care system, adoption, and the unique challenges that children and families face within these systems.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Lee Sloan

Lee Sloan

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Stuart, FL


“Utilizing a variety of therapeutic interventions (Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, Mindfulness, Family Systems, and Narrative Therapy), I believe only a dynamic and individualized approach to each...”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Karen Brubaker

Karen Brubaker

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Sanford, FL


“Using a psychodynamic approach (understanding how your past is affecting your present) as well as EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) to process old memories and messaging, you can get to healing old wounds quicker in a sustained...”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Energetic, Participatory
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Suzanne Sherwood

Suzanne Sherwood

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Palm City, FL


“My preference is CBT or MI, giving a nonjudgmental workspace to move through rather than around thoughts, feelings, and situations.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, OCD
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
April Forella

April Forella

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Palm City, FL


“My goal is to create a calm, supportive space where you can slow down, feel safe, and begin to heal the patterns that keep you overwhelmed.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nicole Reid

Nicole Reid

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Stuart, FL


“I believe that change happens when people are provided with the guidance and support they need to draw on their own strengths and realize their potential.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lynn Throtman

Lynn Throtman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Winter Haven, FL


“You should expect an environment where are you free to express positive and negative feedback about your counselor's style or direction of treatment without worrying that they will get upset or offended.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mirtha Alvarez Acevedo

Mirtha Alvarez Acevedo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Winter Haven, FL


A Florida and Polk County native, Mirtha is a graduate of Frostproof High School. She is board certified as both a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and an Autonomous Primary Care Nurse Practitioner. She earned a Bachelor's of Nursing from Polk State and a Master's of Nursing from USF. In 2023 Mirtha earned a Post Master's Certification in Psychiatry from Florida Atlantic University. However, her journey as a mental health provider began in 2020 when she became certified through the Academy of Christian Counseling, as a mental health coach. Then in January of 2025 she became an active member of the Order of Saint Luke (OSL) a healing ministry.

Mirtha has nearly 20 years of experience in healthcare. Her passion is caring for individuals struggling with mental health issues. She has been volunteering with the youth in her community for over 7 years and also has experience working in a domestic violence shelter with victims of trauma.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Challenging, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Mitchnida Clervil

Mitchnida Clervil

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Stuart, FL


“I use a person-centered, trauma-informed lens to create a safe space where you can explore your experiences without fear of judgment.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Pamela Ervin

Pamela Ervin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Sebring, FL


“I aim to help individuals discover their personal strengths to develop resiliency skills and become the best version of their authentic selves.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
William Barney

William Barney

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Winter Haven, FL


“I focus on the emotional well-being of my clients and work together to find solutions for any obstacles.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Challenging, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Sharon Yorke

Sharon Yorke

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Winter Garden, FL


“I often take a strength-based approach allowing individuals to feel empowered and recognize their full potential.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Darren Lowe

Darren Lowe

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Winter Garden, FL


Born and raised in Central Florida, I attended UCF and Rollins College. I have spent time in youth ministry and have extensive experience in health care administration, business management and sales.


I'm married with 3 young kids and love outdoor activities, golf, coaching little league and spending time with friends and family.


I work with clients dealing with low self-worth or self-esteem, depression, anxiety, compulsive & addictive behaviors, unwanted sexual behaviors, social isolation & disconnection, spiritual & existential issues, couples & relational issues, and much more.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Challenging, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Marissa Siegel

Marissa Siegel

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Winter Garden, FL


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and trauma-informed, creating a safe space where clients feel heard, supported, and empowered to grow.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cassy Dorvilier

Cassy Dorvilier

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I believe that symptoms and struggles often reflect survival strategies rather than personal flaws...”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nadine Clarke

Nadine Clarke

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“My approach emphasizes the interconnectedness of physical and mental well-being, blending my expertise in primary care with psychological insight to create personalized care plans for each patient.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Irasema Marrero

Irasema Marrero

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


Seeking mental health care can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to navigate it alone. I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) providing compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care for adults experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma-related concerns, mood disorders, and other emotional or behavioral challenges.

As a bilingual English-Spanish provider, I am passionate about improving access to high-quality mental health care for diverse communities and creating a safe space where clients feel comfortable expressing themselves in the language they know best. My goal is to build trust, empower healing, and support you every step of your journey toward better mental health.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Julie Langton

Julie Langton

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), I believe that meaningful healing begins with feeling truly seen, heard, and accepted. My approach to therapy is genuine, compassionate, and down-to-earth, creating a space where you can show up exactly as you are—without judgement or pressure.

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Maternal mental health
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Cristina Chi

Cristina Chi

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“By focusing on the connection between mind, body, and spirit, I provide a safe, compassionate space for self-discovery, growth, and lasting change tailored to each person's unique needs.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Heather Fewox-Steen

Heather Fewox-Steen

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


I have over 15 years of therapeutic services with individual, couples and family.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

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