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Trauma and PTSD therapists & psychiatrists in Saint Charles, MO

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Top trauma and PTSD therapists and psychiatrists in Saint Charles, MO

Headway connects Saint Charles residents with 1,037 licensed therapists experienced in trauma recovery and PTSD treatment. Our providers offer evidence-based approaches like EMDR, Cognitive Processing Therapy, and Prolonged Exposure to help you process trauma and reclaim your life. Sessions are available virtually or in-person, with many providers offering free consultations and flexible scheduling.

Wise Well

Wise Well

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I believe everyone has the innate ability to change their life for the better, and I am here to help you do just that.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Erin Shannon

Dr. Erin Shannon

Psychologist

Virtual • Missouri


“My goal is to make sure you have tools and techniques that actually work for you and that you can use them on DAY ONE to see a positive impact and feel better!”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Olga Eldridge

Olga Eldridge

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Missouri


“I believe everyone deserves to wake up feeling that today can be a good day—and that even if tomorrow is challenging, they have the tools to handle whatever stressors come their way.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Erin Boyle

Erin Boyle

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I work with trauma, ADHD, autism, anxiety, depression, and life's many transitions in a supportive and nonjudgmental way.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Lindsey Park

Lindsey Park

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I challenge my clients to think from a different perspective and encourage them to be an active participant in their healing journey.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Mary Baumgartner

Mary Baumgartner

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


I have been practicing for 17 years, primarily seeing adults and senior citizens. I operate from a person-centered, emotionally-focused basis. You are the expert on your life, and my goal is to help you with that. I utilize experiential and psychodramatic techniques.. These methods allow for role plays and visualizations. Such techniques increase your ability to get more deeply in touch with your issues and see situations clearly. When you reenact what happens at home, in the safety of the therapy office, solutions become clear and your voice becomes strong.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Phillip Wells

Phillip Wells

Therapist

Virtual • St. Louis, MO


“I focus on helping entrepreneurs, working professionals and athletes build their confidence so that they can increase their performance...”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Pedro Palomino

Pedro Palomino

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“My approach to helping others is rooted in the values of acceptance, transformation, and self-compassion.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Alfaye Jackson

Alfaye Jackson

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“My counseling style is caring and warm without enabling, holding you accountable while helping you walk in your truth.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Robert Keyes

Robert Keyes

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“Taking better care of yourself is not selfish - it is often the first step toward feeling like yourself again.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Felicia Thomas

Felicia Thomas

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Missouri


Very empathic, resilient, welcoming and non judgmental.

PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Bradley Smith

Dr. Bradley Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


My name is Bradley Smith, and I’m a therapist who believes that meaningful change begins with feeling understood. I work with individuals who may be struggling with anxiety, depression, stress, life transitions, relationship challenges, and the everyday pressures that can make life feel overwhelming. My goal is to create a space where you feel safe, respected, and heard without judgment.

I know that reaching out for therapy can feel intimidating, especially if you’re not sure where to start. I approach each client with curiosity, empathy, and respect for their unique experiences. Everyone’s story is different, and I believe therapy should reflect that. Together, we’ll work at a pace that feels comfortable while focusing on what matters most to you.

PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Andrea Onukwue

Andrea Onukwue

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I believe true healing happens when you feel seen, understood, and supported, rather than relying solely on willpower.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Molly Oligbo

Molly Oligbo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Missouri


“Her expertise includes diagnosis and management of various psychiatric conditions, including ADHD, anxiety, depression, trauma, and mood disorders.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Melissa Timlin

Melissa Timlin

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in both Michigan and Missouri with over a decade of experience specializing in mental healthcare and addiction counseling. Additionally, I proudly served 10 active-duty years in the world's greatest U.S. Navy, from where I bring valuable insights as an honorable veteran. In my capacity as a Sailor, I served as both the Command Drug and Alcohol Program Advisor and as a Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Victim Advocate. Aside from work, I enjoy time with my husband, our 4 wonderful children, and loving on our pug, Miss Pearl.My areas of expertise include assisting clients in managing stress, anxiety, addiction, grief, loss, motivation, self-esteem, confidence, depression, perimenopause, and serious mental illnesses. I specialize in addiction treatment in both substances and pornography/sexual addiction. I believe deeply that you are the expert of your own story, possessing numerous strengths that will empower you to overcome life's challenges.Taking the initial step toward a more fulfilling and purposeful life requires courage. My role is to support you throughout this journey, providing tailored guidance aligned with your individual goals and needs. Together, we will build insights and strategies to enhance your overall sense of purpose and well-being.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Megan Chapman

Megan Chapman

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I'm passionate about helping midlife women who are in a season of reflection, adjustment, and personal growth as they move through perimenopause, menopause, career shifts, and family transitions.”
PTSD, Anxiety, Family issues, Infertility, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tara Spry

Tara Spry

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Liberty, MO


“I believe therapy should feel safe, collaborative, and empowering. My approach is warm, down-to-earth, and client-centered—I meet each person where they are and tailor our work to their unique needs and goals.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Hayston Wilson

Hayston Wilson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Maryville, MO


“Hayston is a relationship focused general practitioner, but particular therapy interests include anxiety, trauma, spiritual issues/faith development, relationship issues, mood concerns, and sports/performance.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. John VanderKaay

Dr. John VanderKaay

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


Dr. John has more than thirty years experience in counseling ministry, including fifteen years in military chaplaincy, in both Active Duty and Reserves, including combat tour of duty in Iraq; He holds a Masters of Arts in Theological Studies, a Masters of Divinity, specializing in Pastoral Counseling, and a Doctor of Ministry in Marriage and Family Counseling. John & Terri have been married 30+ years and have five children.

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jennifer Tucker

Jennifer Tucker

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I desire to see mental health therapy normalized by empowering people to share their story, understand themselves and others around them.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Michelle Park

Michelle Park

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“My work is collaborative, affirming, and grounded in the belief that people thrive when they feel seen, respected, and supported in their own autonomy.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Gene Garcia

Gene Garcia

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Springfield, MO


I am a therapist and strategic behavioral‐health leader with more than a decade of experience supporting youth, families, and adults navigating complex trauma, transition, and systems involvement. My background spans emergency shelter work, foster‐care transition programs, community‐based counseling, and clinical supervision of multidisciplinary teams.

Clients often describe me as steady, collaborative, and deeply attuned to the stories people carry. I bring a trauma‐informed lens to every interaction, honoring the resilience people develop in the face of adversity. My work is shaped by years of program development, crisis intervention, and advocacy for underserved communities — and by a belief that healing grows in environments where people feel seen, safe, and respected.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brittany Holland

Brittany Holland

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Liberty, MO


Brittany is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a master of social work degree from Walden University. With over seven years of experience in the field of social work, she brings a wide-ranging background that includes working with the Children’s Division, in hospital settings, with geriatrics, and school-based social work. This diverse experience has given her a deep understanding of individuals across the lifespan and the unique challenges they face. Helping others through therapy is more than just a career, it’s a calling. Brittany believes deeply in the power of trauma-informed care and support, and the healing that comes from having a safe, judgment-free space to process and grow. She also believes in the importance of identifying the root cause of symptoms, rather than just managing surface-level issues.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Theresa DeBord

Theresa DeBord

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Lake Saint Louis, MO


“Solution focused therapy is a good place to start to help alleviate an issue while also developing long term goals with more intense counseling.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Kaylen Fitzpatrick

Dr. Kaylen Fitzpatrick

Psychologist

Virtual • Missouri


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and direct. I'll help you gain insight into what's driving your anxiety, overthinking, relationship struggles, or emotional exhaustion while equipping you with practical tools to create lasting change.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Infertility, Maternal mental health
Challenging, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Kirk Shelton

Kirk Shelton

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I help my clients reorganize patterns of thinking, feeling, and acting in order to adapt to their present reality and to release the 'old stuff.'”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Challenging, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kathleen Frank

Kathleen Frank

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“Therapy with me isn't about slapping a coping skill on top of stress and calling it a day... It's about understanding why your nervous system is over stimulated, where that reaction comes from, and how to respond to your life with more clarity,...”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
James Skinner

James Skinner

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Springfield, MO


I am dually licensed as a nurse practitioner and a licensed professional counselor. I have been working with adults, adolescents, and children for more than 20 years. I have extensive experience with populations in crisis, mood disorders, and helping individuals identify their goals with clarity.

PTSD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Maria Ramos Molina

Maria Ramos Molina

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“Cristina believes that through counseling, one can find the right path that suits them and works within their values.”
Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Jill Carron

Jill Carron

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


Hello, my name is Jill! I received my education at Missouri State University in Springfield, MO with a Bachelor's of Science in Psychology and Master's of Science in Mental Health Counseling. I specialize in working with issues of depression, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma, and life transitions.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Ashleigh Nalty

Ashleigh Nalty

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“My goal is to create a warm, supportive space where you feel heard, understood, and truly comfortable being yourself.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Ally Allen

Ally Allen

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Missouri with over three years of experience helping individuals navigate and process traumatic events. I am passionate about supporting clients in growing and excelling amid life's challenges. I want everyone to grow and become a healthier, more balanced version of themselves.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Leah Donnelson

Leah Donnelson

Therapist

Virtual • Springfield, MO


“My hope for each person who comes to see me is that they feel heard and seen. I want to create a safe place for people who are struggling to be able to open up, share their difficult stories, and also learn about themselves.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Noreen Edwards

Dr. Noreen Edwards

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


Hi there! My name is Noreen and I help adults who are navigating challenges such as anxiety, depression, past trauma. If you're feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure of how to move forward, therapy can be a place to slow down, understand yourself more deeply, and create lasting change. I work with Adults 25 to 99+ by offering Telehealth services. I am licensed in Missouri, California, Washington, Ohio and Iowa. Whether you’re seeking short-term support or long-term growth, I’m here to help.

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sarah Copeland

Sarah Copeland

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I use evidence-based practices, with nature based perspectives, creating a grounded, holistic space for self-exploration and growth.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elizabeth Mildren

Elizabeth Mildren

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


I am an empathetic, patient, and inclusive therapist with a passion for helping others that are going through difficult transitions in life and experiencing hardships. My foundation is based on establishing trust and providing a safe and accepting space for open communication to build a strong therapeutic alliance. I collaborate with clients to improve their emotional quality of life, develop their capacity to handle life’s stressors and mental health concerns. My counseling style is diversified, integrating person-centered, psychodynamic, emotionally focused, cognitive-behavioral, and existential therapy into counseling sessions.

I am passionate about helping adults of all ages struggling with mood disorders, anxiety, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, autism spectrum disorder, trauma/post-traumatic stress disorder, obsessive compulsive behaviors. I welcome clients from diverse backgrounds, including neurodivergent and those who identify as a member of the LGBTQIA+ community.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elizabeth Moffitt

Elizabeth Moffitt

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


I specialize in supporting women navigating complex experiences that often go misunderstood. This includes women who have experienced harm within spiritual or religious communities—whether that's spiritual abuse, religious trauma, or the complicated grief of leaving a faith tradition. I also work with women managing anxiety, depression, and interpersonal trauma.

If you've felt silenced, questioned your own reality, or struggled to trust yourself after difficult experiences, you're not alone. My practice is a place where your story matters, your feelings are valid, and healing is possible.

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mark Acker

Mark Acker

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Ozark, MO


I began my career in community mental health in 2010. I completed my Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Evangel University. Prior to becoming a therapist I worked as a nurse for 13 years. This background leads me to take a holistic, whole-person approach to my practice. I work with children, adolescents, and adults and have specialized in treatment of trauma, ADHD, and child-parent conflicts.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Stephanie O'Halloran-Wilkerson

Stephanie O'Halloran-Wilkerson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Missouri


“Enthusiastic, open-minded, caring, and compassionate approach to providing tailored treatment to each individual patient.”
PTSD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Courtney Boddie

Dr. Courtney Boddie

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I specialize in helping clients to noce these symptoms as solutions, to beter self-regulate, and to upgrade those expired patterns-in-living.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Creative, Inquisitive
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

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