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Trauma and PTSD therapists & psychiatrists in Fairfax, VA

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Top trauma and PTSD therapists and psychiatrists in Fairfax, VA

Managing trauma and PTSD symptoms in Fairfax is more accessible with Headway's team of 2,745 compassionate providers trained in exposure therapy, relaxation training, and DBT skills for emotional regulation. Whether you need support processing traumatic memories or developing grounding techniques for triggers, providers have openings as soon as tomorrow with options for virtual or in-person care.

Erica Staton

Erica Staton

Therapist

Virtual • Newport News, VA


“My goal is to help you identify and use your strengths to support you through these seasons in your life.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Ashley Albright

Ashley Albright

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Roanoke, VA


“I've experienced firsthand the daily balancing act of caring for others while trying to stay grounded myself.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Mark Mariglia

Mark Mariglia

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I'm passionate about helping people rebuild their lives with hope, clarity, and real-world tools that actually work.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jessica Ryder

Jessica Ryder

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I view therapy as a collaborative, judgment-free space where you can finally set down the heavy burdens you've been carrying.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Holistic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
William Hundley

William Hundley

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and tailored to your individual needs because there is no one-size-fits-all path to healing.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Monique Gardner

Monique Gardner

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I take a warm, trauma-informed, and person-centered approach to therapy, working collaboratively to create a safe and affirming space for each client.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Vanessa Bruce

Vanessa Bruce

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“Clients will develop healthier relationships with themselves in order to significantly enhance those relationships that are important to them.”
Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Kathy Cosgrove

Dr. Kathy Cosgrove

Psychologist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe the therapy process has two steps (which can occur simultaneously). The first step in therapy is to manage the reason you started therapy by developing coping strategies, processing feelings, and addressing ways of thinking that get in the...”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Challenging, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Janita Daggy

Dr. Janita Daggy

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Staunton, VA


“As an individual with a complicated history, I understand the importance of healing the person as a whole spirit, soul, and body at one's own pace.”
Trauma, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Identity issues
Affirming, Creative, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jim Pritchard

Jim Pritchard

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Cave Spring, VA


“I specialize in working with adults, children, and adolescents who are ready for practical, meaningful change and want more than just a space to talk — they want tools that work.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dori Exum

Dori Exum

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach is warm, steady, and collaborative—I create a space where clients feel both supported and empowered to grow.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Wunesh Bairu

Wunesh Bairu

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My goal is to empower my clients with tools and skills that help them alleviate their sufferings and take control of their holistic health.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Chad Steele

Chad Steele

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach to therapy is practical, collaborative, and grounded in helping people feel safer, more stable, and more in control of their lives—especially during periods of high stress or emotional overwhelm.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Michael Lucas

Michael Lucas

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I create a nonjudgmental, grounded space where you can slow down, understand what's really going on beneath the surface, and start making choices that feel more aligned with the life you want.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Allison Middleton

Allison Middleton

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Virginia who helps women navigate the emotional complexities of motherhood and family life. Whether you’re adjusting to a new baby, managing shifting family roles, or feeling stretched thin trying to meet everyone’s needs, therapy can be a place to catch your breath and find your footing again.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Priscilla Herzberg

Priscilla Herzberg

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I offer a supportive, grounded space where you can slow down, tune in, and connect more fully with yourself.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Grace Lamour

Grace Lamour

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


Grace Lamour (she/her) is a trauma-informed, culturally competent therapist passionate about helping clients gain insight, resilience, and self-awareness. As a child of immigrants, Grace deeply understands how identity, cultural expectations, and oppression influence mental health.

She supports clients with anxiety, generational trauma, and self-worth through CBT, psychodynamic, and person-centered techniques. Grace creates a collaborative, accessible space for individuals and families—especially BIPOC and first-gen clients—to process, heal, and thrive.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Constance McConnell

Constance McConnell

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I use cognitive processing, narrative and mindfulness therapies to help empower my clients to utilize their natural strengths and supports in order to build confidence in their own identities, set healthy boundaries, and advocate for themselves.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Melissa Reid

Melissa Reid

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“As a neurodivergent therapist, I work with individuals who identify as highly sensitive, neurodiverse, and/or navigating chronic pain and health-related challenges.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jennifer Evans

Jennifer Evans

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I am passionate about effecting change and helping work with people to achieve insight in order to gain maximum potential and reach their most desired visions and goals.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Jacob Sitton

Jacob Sitton

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I draw from multiple styles of therapy, and adopt a collaborative approach to counseling where I acknowledge you as the expert on your experiences.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tiffany Tait

Tiffany Tait

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Richmond, VA


“Using a trauma-informed, multicultural approach, I meet clients where they are to help identify goals and make progress using evidence-based practices.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Patricia Amankwa

Patricia Amankwa

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“Patricia is known for her holistic approach to patient care, integrating evidence-based practices with a deep understanding of the psychosocial factors that influence mental health.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Cherie Taylor

Cherie Taylor

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Roanoke, VA


“I provide a supportive and inclusive environment where healing, growth, and transformation are possible.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Creative, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Amanda Findley

Amanda Findley

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I bring wisdom, compassion, lived experience, and thoughtful humor to create a safe, grounded space for reflection, healing, and meaningful change.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Levina Kumar

Levina Kumar

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“I take the time to establish a trusting and supportive relationship with my clients, creating a safe space for open communication and collaboration in their treatment journey.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Monique Preston

Monique Preston

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“Think of me as your trusty sidekick with a bag of evidenced based tools and interventions to use on our journey.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Energetic, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Dr. Audie Gaddis

Dr. Audie Gaddis

Psychologist

Virtual • Virginia


“Unconditional acceptance. I want the client to walk away having felt safe and free to explore the path...”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Kevin Roche

Kevin Roche

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My specialty is in mindfulness practice to help people stay present in their lives and appreciate the blessings around them...”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Challenging, Creative, Solution-oriented
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Eryn Paxton

Eryn Paxton

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My hope is that I can help guide you to understand your triggers/needs and to explore healthy coping strategies that can help you build overall wellness through collaboration.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Gabriela Adonis

Gabriela Adonis

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


Throughout my graduate and professional experiences, I have had the privilege of working with individuals from diverse backgrounds on issues including anxiety, self-esteem and identity, stress management, and life transitions. As a mother, I also have a passion for supporting expecting and new mothers as they prepare for and adjust to expanding their families. I prioritize developing a supportive, collaborative relationship with each client, helping them feel heard, understood, and empowered as they navigate life’s challenges.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Robin Usher

Dr. Robin Usher

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • Richmond, VA


“My therapeutic style is open, integrative, and supportive, rooted in the belief that an authentic relationship is the driver of change.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
ToNita Lowery

ToNita Lowery

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe that the individual is the expert of their own life and that my job is to help in creating choices that will empower and uplift you so that you can thrive, not just survive.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Halima Benkhaled

Halima Benkhaled

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“Through therapy, you will develop tools to better manage and regulate your emotions, which can lead to greater emotional stability and resilience...”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Denise Greenwood

Denise Greenwood

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“As a Licensed Clinical Social worker, I believe living an intentional and fulfilling life brings the internal peace that provides stability and calm.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Stress management
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Marcela Mejia

Dr. Marcela Mejia

Psychologist

Virtual • Virginia


“I offer a warm, supportive, and thoughtful space where you can feel understood while gaining insight into the patterns that keep you stuck.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Barbara Pittman

Barbara Pittman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Abingdon, VA


“With over 20 years of experience, I have worked with children, teens, and adults facing a wide variety of challenges.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Kelsey Ellis

Dr. Kelsey Ellis

Psychologist

Virtual • Virginia


“Rather than rushing toward quick fixes, we slow things down and create space to explore what's underneath the surface.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Helan Essa

Helan Essa

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe that no two individuals are alike, which is why I tailor my therapeutic approach to meet your specific needs.”
PTSD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Siema Eljack

Siema Eljack

Therapist

Virtual • Ashburn, VA


“I take a holistic, culturally humble approach that honors your identity, values, and lived experiences.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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