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Top trauma and PTSD therapists and psychiatrists in Wesley Chapel, FL

Healing from trauma and PTSD in Wesley Chapel starts with the right provider. Access specialized treatment including imaginal exposure, relaxation training, and psychoeducation through Headway's network. Many sessions are covered by insurance, with patients saving an average of 75% and some paying as low as $0 per visit.

Michelle Carter

Michelle Carter

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Largo, FL


“I use a variety of approaches to therapy where you are the expert and are in the driver's seat of where your treatment wants to go.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Patricia Garcia

Patricia Garcia

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Palm Harbor, FL


“I listen to my patients and understands their needs while treating them with compassion, respect, and the attention they deserve.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Sharalyn Vester

Sharalyn Vester

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Auburndale, FL


“I have worked with various populations who have diverse backgrounds including trauma, personality disorders, anxiety, and depression.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Margaret Gibbs

Margaret Gibbs

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • St. Petersburg, FL


“My approach to therapy is strengths-based, caring and collaborative. My work begins with recognizing my role as one to listen and empower.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Lauri Shannon

Lauri Shannon

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Palm Harbor, FL


“I incorporate DBT and EMDR in my practice. In your first session, we'll explore your reasons for seeking therapy and choose the best approach for your goals.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cassandra Hoffman

Cassandra Hoffman

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Largo, FL


“I believe trust is built through authenticity, so you can expect genuine concern and ongoing investment in your wellbeing every step of the way.”
PTSD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Michelle Mottern

Michelle Mottern

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • St. Petersburg, FL


“At the core of my practice is the belief that everyone deserves to feel supported, understood, and equipped to thrive.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Katrina Kilburn

Katrina Kilburn

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Largo, FL


“I understand how it feels to be lost, overwhelmed, or unsure of the next step, and my passion is helping people find hope and clarity when life feels heavy.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Christopher Wiley

Christopher Wiley

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

In-person • St. Petersburg, FL


Chris Wiley DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC


Christopher Wiley, APRN is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner and practice in St. Petersburg, Florida. Before working as a nurse practitioner, he worked as a registered nurse for ten years in various settings, including psychiatry. Along with his background in mental health and psychiatry he is a certified nurse educator with a terminal degree in nursing education.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Creative, Energetic, Participatory
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
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 7 insurance carriers
Loriann Antemesaris

Loriann Antemesaris

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 28 mi away • Lakeland, FL


“I provide cognitive-behavioral therapy while incorporating mindfulness and strengths-based techniques.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Yu Wang

Yu Wang

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Clermont, FL


“I use a patient-centered approach. We will make all treatment decisions together to find what works best for you.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Derek Kee-Haynes

Derek Kee-Haynes

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Gulfport, FL


“I am a Master-level Certified Addiction Professional and trained in Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART), offering evidence-informed approaches to trauma resolution and emotional healing.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Roger Miller

Roger Miller

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • The Villages, FL


“I use a cognitive behavioral and solution-focused approach to help clients better understand their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors while developing effective tools for change.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 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
Julia Porter

Julia Porter

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Winter Garden, FL


“I believe therapy works best when you feel safe, seen, and met exactly where you are, not where you "should" be.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Patricia Dixon

Dr. Patricia Dixon

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • Palmetto, FL


“My goal is to help individuals fight negative emotions by finding hope even in the midst of a storm.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Palmer

Elizabeth Palmer

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Ocoee, FL


“I am trained both as a mental health therapist and a licensed acupuncturist and incorporate aspects of both types of training into my treatment paradigm.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Veona Sinanon

Veona Sinanon

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Lady Lake, FL


“My goal is to guide you through your treatment journey with empathy, respect, and clinical expertise—so you feel supported every step of the way.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 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 9 insurance carriers
Thessa Moncrieffe

Thessa Moncrieffe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Tavares, FL


I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with 26 years of nursing experience in various capacities, including psychiatric mental health and addiction medicine for the last 8 years. My passion is to walk alongside my patients on their mental health journey, helping them navigate challenges, cultivate lasting wellness, and restore balance for a meaningful and fulfilling life.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Katrina Kesterson

Dr. Katrina Kesterson

Psychiatrist

Virtual & in-person • Orlando, FL


If you are struggling with depression, anxiety, ADHD, and more, we are here to support you. Seeking help and opening up to someone new can be intimidating, but it's a brave step towards healing. I understand the importance of a supportive and personalized approach, which enables me to offer effective treatment plans tailored to your unique circumstances. I treat a variety of mental health conditions including anxiety, depression, ADHD, sleep disorders, postpartum depression, PTSD, bipolar disorder, panic attacks, OCD, among others. My extensive experience in a variety of mental health settings has equipped me to address both common and complex mental health needs with compassion and expertise.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Miranda Bryant

Miranda Bryant

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Mount Dora, FL


Hi, I’m Miranda, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.

I provide supportive, evidence-based care for anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, and life transitions. My approach combines medication management with a therapy-informed style so you feel heard—not rushed.

I have a special interest in women’s mental health, including pregnancy and postpartum support.

My goal is simple: help you feel better in a way that fits your life.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Christina Suarez

Christina Suarez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Mount Dora, FL


Is it difficult to find meaning to your life's struggles? Would you like to feel peace, love and harmony in your life? I believe that everyone can reach their potential to overcome personal obstacles that inhibit them from expressing themselves. I help people reach a sense of peace, purpose, direction and well-being. I foster the belief that everyone has something to offer and in their most difficult times can lead us to those special gifts that are within every one of us.

For your convenience I offer Tele-Therapy from anywhere across the state of Florida and in-person sessions at 1502 N. Donnelly St. St. 110 Mt. Dora, FL. I work with adults using CBT, EMDR, and Person Centered approaches. I help clients with trauma abuse, anxiety/depression, coping skills, and grief/loss.

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Jessica Sullivan

Dr. Jessica Sullivan

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • Sarasota, FL


Hi there! I have extensive experience in both inpatient and outpatient settings working with addiction, perinatal mood and anxiety disorders, behavioral modification, anxiety, panic, OCD, PTSD, LGBTQIA+ issues, depression, women’s issues, and couples and family counseling.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jason Krause

Jason Krause

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Orlando, FL


“I believe you are stronger than you know. I also believe the answers you seek are already within you, I need only guide you in where to look for them.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Nuela Umeh

Dr. Nuela Umeh

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Orlando, FL


“I take a personalized, evidence-based approach to care, combining comprehensive psychiatric evaluation with advanced diagnostic and treatment tools.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Cleverick Adams

Dr. Cleverick Adams

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Orlando, FL


“For more than 29 years, it has been my desire to assist individuals, families, marriages and professionals holistically...”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Energetic, Holistic
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Stephanie Talbot

Stephanie Talbot

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Orlando, FL


“I bring a compassionate and empathetic approach to my work, guiding clients towards healing, growth, and self-discovery.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 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
Dr. Brandon Rothenberg

Dr. Brandon Rothenberg

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Maitland, FL


“My straightforward, conversational approach to therapy helps my clients gain clarity, experience relief and break old patterns.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dana Anderson

Dana Anderson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Longwood, FL


“I strive to create an environment where my clients can learn, grow, and overcome obstacles to being happier and more satisfied with their lives and relationships.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jen Dasher

Jen Dasher

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Winter Park, FL


“I integrate my understanding of neurobiology with traditional talk therapy, through which we work together to find the path toward the emotional well-being you seek.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Olga Kachirski

Olga Kachirski

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Winter Park, FL


“I specialize in supporting high-achieving professionals, overwhelmed parents, and women who often feel pressure to "hold it all together."”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Kristen Kutudis

Kristen Kutudis

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Winter Park, FL


“I also have the unique experience of being a wife and parent to two children with Type 1 Diabetes and understand the challenges and emotions that come with the diagnosis.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Marisabel Bovey

Marisabel Bovey

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Orlando, FL


~Meliorism- the belief that the world gets better; the belief that humans can improve the world. --This is not only the name of my practice, Meliorism Counseling LLC, but it's a core value I truly believe in. Using a focus on relationships, I work with individuals, couples, and families to obtain a sense of overall well-being and balance. As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Qualified Supervisor in the State of Florida I have had the privilege to work in the dependency system, child advocacy setting, not-for-profit sector and private agencies. Services are available in office or through teletherapy.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

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
Shenise Baker

Shenise Baker

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Winter Park, FL


“Those who have worked with me, expressed appreciation for my warm Caribbean vibe, describing it as calm, authentic, and down-to-earth.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Waleska Nieves-Yoder

Waleska Nieves-Yoder

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Sarasota, FL


“My practice is rooted in the belief that every individual possesses the capacity for healing and growth.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Abdul Nadeem

Dr. Abdul Nadeem

Psychiatrist

Virtual & in-person • Sarasota, FL


Hi there, I'm Dr. Nadeem, a Board Certified Psychiatrist. I was trained at Ivy League and prestigious institutions, completing my residency at Cornell University and my fellowship at Brown University. Over the years, I've cared for patients across a wide range of settings including inpatient, outpatient, consultation-liaison psychiatry, and more recently as a tele-health Psychiatrist. I've also had the privilege of teaching medical students along the way, which deepened my belief that truly good psychiatric care starts with truly listening.

PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

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