Connect with Trauma and PTSD therapists in Ankeny, IA

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39 Trauma and PTSD therapists

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

39 Trauma and PTSD therapists
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Rochelle Phelps

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW
26+ years

Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Rochelle Phelps, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.

Rochelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Iowa College.

Iowa
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

I use an integrative approach to therapy and tailor treatment to your needs. My practice focuses on women's issues, trauma resolution, and stress management.

Available virtually

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Steffany Kroeger

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Steffany Kroeger, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Steffany has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health from University of Northern Iowa and a Master in Counseling (MC) Human Relations from Northern Arizona University.

Cedar Falls, IA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

We all need a little assistance from time to time in this complicated world. My clients come to sessions wanting and needing a variety of modalities and strategies. Our sessions build a relationship of trust and respect so we can eventually dive deep into the root of whatever is causing the upset.

Available virtually

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Laura S Baer

LISW

Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Laura S Baer, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.

Laura has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southwest Missouri State University.

Iowa
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Have you come to a crossroads and know you want to make a change? Are you experiencing anxiety, sadness, grief, or the stress of a new transition? Do you struggle with sexuality, identity, intimacy, or difficulty communicating? I'm here to help with a compassionate and non-judgmental approach, partnering with you to reach your goals.

Available virtually

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Ann Bendgen

LMHC
2+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Ann Bendgen, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ann has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from Palm Beach Atlantic University.

Iowa
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I work with women and girls struggling with anxiety, overthinking, and attachment-related patterns in relationships. I combine insight-oriented work with practical tools so you can better manage anxiety, build secure relationships, and feel more confident being yourself.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Daake

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Jennifer Daake, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jennifer has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Centerville, IA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Curious

I work with adults and specialize in trauma, anxiety, depression, and relationship improvement.

Available virtually

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Kim Stires

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
2+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Kim Stires, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kim has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Psychology/Counseling Specialization, Latino Mental Health Concentration from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Des Moines, IA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in helping adults manage stress, anxiety, and depression.

Available virtually

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Michael Henning

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LISW
2+ years

Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Michael Henning, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.

Michael has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Minnesota State University.

Sioux City, IA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I focus on establishing a professional, healthy rapport with clients while helping with anxiety, depression, suicidal thoughts, and trauma. I work hard to be an ally to the LGBTQ community, as I have worked with several clients and have friends who are part of the community.

Available virtually

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James Judkins

LISW

Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like James Judkins, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.

James has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Iowa College.

Melbourne, IA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I am Jim Judkins, a licensed therapist who has over 38 years of experience providing counseling in the state of Iowa. I am from Iowa and have graduated from the University of Iowa. I know how to make you feel much better through counseling. I have been doing video telehealth counseling for over 13 years and have good results with my clients.

Available virtually

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Katrena Armstrong

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
1+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Katrena Armstrong, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Katrena has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Avila University.

Iowa
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Supportive

Thank you for taking the first step toward your healing journey by seeking assistance. The first step is always the hardest step, and you just did that. Congratulations!! I support all clients in being their 'best self' through compassionate, tailored care.

Available virtually

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Jacob Joslin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW
5+ years

Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Jacob Joslin, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.

Jacob has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Social Work from Brigham Young University.

Keokuk, IA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Empowering

I specialize in helping people with ADHD and also support clients through depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, relationship challenges, and difficult life changes. I understand that life is hard, and my passion is to help you break free from stigma and shame and feel empowered to overcome your trials.

Available virtually

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Myste Hutton

LISW

Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Myste Hutton, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.

Myste has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of North Dakota.

Iowa
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Infertility
LGBTQIA+
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I offer a calm, collaborative therapy space where sessions adapt to what you need in the moment. You don’t have to have it all figured out before starting. My approach is responsive and attuned, helping you build insight and practical tools you can use in everyday life. Therapy is a partnership, guided by your goals.

Available virtually

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Sherile Smith

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Sherile Smith, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sherile has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Louisiana Tech University.

Iowa
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Infidelity
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Curious

Congratulations on choosing you! I'm a licensed therapist. I help individuals navigate emotional struggles using active listening and compassion as we explore your needs.

Available virtually

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LaQunana Cistrunk

LISW

Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like LaQunana Cistrunk, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.

LaQunana has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Southern Mississippi.

Iowa
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I help individuals navigate life transitions, trauma, relationship stress, anxiety, and the parts of themselves they’ve been carrying alone for too long. My approach is warm, honest, and empowering—focused on helping you heal, grow, and regain control of your life.

Available virtually

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Courtney Boller

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Courtney Boller, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Courtney has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and family therapy from East Carolina University.

Cedar Rapids, IA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I work with individuals and couples from all walks of life, providing trauma-informed care. I want to ensure you get the care you deserve so you can build a life worth living.

Available virtually

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