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Trauma and PTSD therapists & psychiatrists in Desoto, TX

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Top trauma and PTSD therapists and psychiatrists in Desoto, TX

DeSoto residents struggling with trauma, avoidance, or post-traumatic stress can access 7,764 providers on Headway who offer Relaxation Training, Psychoeducation, and trauma recovery support. Flexible scheduling and virtual care make it easier to begin healing without disrupting your routine.

Lora Kingsley

Lora Kingsley

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Plano, TX


I've been a licensed professional counselor for over 10 years, working with adults and teens. I specialize in trauma, depression, and anxiety and use a variety of techniques to help my clients. I received my Masters degree at the University of North Texas and have specialized training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing.

PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Megan Young

Megan Young

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Forney, TX


“I believe in building a trusting, therapeutic relationship from the start. People must feel emotionally safe in order to begin to process emotions and heal...”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Payal Punatar

Payal Punatar

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Plano, TX


“I want clients to feel that they are not alone, that their experiences matter, and that they have a dedicated partner walking alongside them as they build a healthier path forward.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Maudlyn Howell-Nwaogwugwu

Maudlyn Howell-Nwaogwugwu

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • RICHLND HLS, TX


“My goal is to instill hope in every person. Challenging everyone to realize that each person has the power to change within.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Zaira Rico

Zaira Rico

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Burleson, TX


“My goal is to create a therapeutic space that empowers you to reach your goals, gain clarity in your relationships, and find peace within your life.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kyle Kessler

Kyle Kessler

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Cleburne, TX


I'm Kyle, I offer after hours appointments. Available on Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sunday mornings. And available Monday through Wednesday from 6:30pm to 9:00PM.

I prescribe psychiatric medications and do psychiatric evaluations. I've worked community mental health for 4 years, seeing a wide variety of patients.

Before I became a nurse practitioner, I spent 5 years working as an RN in inpatient psychiatry. 4 years of that psych experience, I worked at John Peter Smith hospital. That experience taught me how valuable it is to listen and work together with others.

PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jami Wampler

Jami Wampler

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Fort Worth, TX


“It is my goal to provide a safe, non-judgmental, explorative space for my clients to feel empowered in their journey of self-discovery and healing.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Mary Nganga

Mary Nganga

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Fort Worth, TX


I am Mary Nganga, a PMHNP-BC in state of Texas. I have more than 12 years of experience in mental health. I graduated with Bachelor in Nursing from University of Texas Arlington, and Masters in Nursing from Texas States University, San Marcos. My free time, I enjoy spending time my family, pet (Ruffy), and gardening.

PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Emily Angus

Emily Angus

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Highland Village, TX


“I firmly believe that you are the expert on your own life. My job isn't to hand out generic advice or tell you what to do.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Elizabeth Allen

Dr. Elizabeth Allen

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Colleyville, TX


“She utilizes play therapy and filial therapy techniques to facilitate emotional expression and healing for children and families coping with grief, loss, or life transitions.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Ally Nyp

Ally Nyp

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Richardson, TX


“I have 11 years of experience providing therapy to children, pre-teens, and teens, also in the school setting.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Cecilia Williams

Cecilia Williams

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Frisco, TX


“Having been in therapy myself, I understand the courage it takes to seek help and enjoy guiding others to discover their own solutions.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jessica Stehl

Jessica Stehl

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Burleson, TX


“Passionate about women's mental health, especially supporting mothers through family planning, pregnancy and postpartum.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Ruben Gomez

Ruben Gomez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Frisco, TX


“I believe that clients have the ability to self actualize their issues and process ways to create resolve.”
Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Pennie Carnes

Pennie Carnes

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Highland Village, TX


“I work with adults who feel stuck in painful patterns—whether that's around intimacy, addiction, shame, or the impact of trauma.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Alexis Acevedo-New Path Counseling & Wellness

Alexis Acevedo-New Path Counseling & Wellness

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Austin, TX


“I help you identify what keeps you stuck, process difficult experiences safely, and build skills for emotional regulation...”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Marilia Araujo

Marilia Araujo

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Allen, TX


Hi, I’m Marilia. I offer therapy in English, Spanish, and Portuguese, and I strive to create a calm, welcoming space where you feel heard and respected. I help clients work through anxiety, depression, relationship stress, life changes, and emotional pain. My goal is to help you feel less alone, better understood, and more supported as you take steps toward healing.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Shaista Ahmad

Shaista Ahmad

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Allen, TX


“I truly believe that therapy is a collaborative process, and my goal is to empower you to achieve your personal goals.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Julie Delene Najarro

Julie Delene Najarro

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Allen, TX


“I'm a straightforward, compassionate counselor who helps teens and adults regain steadiness and hope.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Karen Cameron Petroski

Karen Cameron Petroski

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Allen, TX


“My technique is integrative using principles from Attachment, CBT, Mindfulness and IFS to meet the needs of each client.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Crystal Richardson

Crystal Richardson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Richardson, TX


“I am deeply committed to helping individuals and families overcome life's obstacles in a safe, confidential, and non-judgmental space.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Kaitlyn Fusari

Kaitlyn Fusari

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Frisco, TX


“I believe that therapy should be tailored to each client individually as it is not a "one size fits all" solution.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lisa Lohstroh

Lisa Lohstroh

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Frisco, TX


I am a Dual Licensed LPC and LCDC. I specialize in substance abuse disorders, anxiety, depression and self-esteem issues. I especially like working with individuals that are seeking counseling for the first time. It is my desire to help you discover new ways of thinking and acting so you can gain freedom from thoughts or patterns that are keeping you stuck.

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

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Laura Seyffert

Laura Seyffert

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Frisco, TX


I graduated from the University of Texas at Tyler with a Master's Degree in Counseling and am a Licensed Professional Counselor. I spent the beginning of my career in mental health working at an MHMR, as well as with those struggling with addiction and eating disorders.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ryuji Yoneyama

Ryuji Yoneyama

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Frisco, TX


“I come from a multi-cultural home and use this life experience to work with clients from a variety of backgrounds.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alexandria Ramsey

Alexandria Ramsey

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Frisco, TX


“I help empower individuals to take control of their lives by supporting them in setting healthy boundaries, practicing effective communication, and creating a supportive space to do so.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jeffrey Proctor

Jeffrey Proctor

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Allen, TX


“My specialties are first ADHD. What I help with in terms of ADHD is helping learn how to manage your emotions, and helping life feeling less overwhelming.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Farah Gilani

Farah Gilani

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Frisco, TX


“I specialize in effective, solution-focused strategies to empower you to achieve your goals and move forward.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Carrie Chron

Carrie Chron

Therapist

In-person • 26 mi away • Fort Worth, TX


“I employ a warm and empathetic approach creating a supportive and non-judgmental space where clients can explore their thoughts, feelings and behaviors.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues
Creative, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Olga Nikitina

Olga Nikitina

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 28 mi away • Burleson, TX


I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with extensive experience working with children, teens, adults, and families. I specialize in trauma, anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, and emotional regulation. I provide culturally sensitive care in English, Spanish, and Russian and strive to create a safe, respectful, and supportive space where clients feel heard and understood.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Joel Qiao

Joel Qiao

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 28 mi away • Dallas, TX


“I have been through valleys of suffering and pits of darkness in my own life, and all my experiences had made who I am now.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Sara Ogundipe

Sara Ogundipe

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Addison, TX


“I use an empathetic and person-centered approach, utilizing cognitive behavioral, dialectical behavior, and solution-focused therapy.”
PTSD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Stephanie Ukoha

Dr. Stephanie Ukoha

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Frisco, TX


“In our first session, you can expect a relaxed and supportive conversation focused on understanding your goals, health history, and current concerns.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Xiaoli(Ally) Wang

Xiaoli(Ally) Wang

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • McKinney, TX


“I see therapy as a partnership: we work together to uncover patterns, strengthen your relationships, and create strategies you can apply immediately in daily life.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Emily Head

Emily Head

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Hickory Creek, TX


“I am passionate about creating a safe and healthy environment where one can feel supported, loved, and heard.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Nelson Kwowi

Dr. Nelson Kwowi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 28 mi away • Richardson, TX


“I have a wide range of experience working with patients from 9 years old to older adults with a variety of mental health diagnoses, issues, and diverse backgrounds.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Melissa Orman

Melissa Orman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Colleyville, TX


“My hope is that people will have clarity and a sense of relief about what brought them to counseling.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brandy Porche

Brandy Porche

Therapist

In-person • McKinney, TX


“My interactions with clients are grounded in compassion, respect, empathy, and an understanding of cultural impacts.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Andrea Erwin

Andrea Erwin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • McKinney, TX


“My clients can expect to feel seen and heard. When they leave, they will be cared for, empowered, and less alone.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Alicia Ward

Alicia Ward

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Denton, TX


“My passion lies in "helping the helpers"—caregivers, healthcare professionals, therapists, educators, and others in high-stress professions who often put others' needs before their own.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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