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50+ Trauma and PTSD therapists

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

50+ Trauma and PTSD therapists
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Ro'Deirdre Ford

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Ro'Deirdre Ford, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ro'Deirdre has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Mississippi College.

Mississippi
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I assist you with untangling life's twists and turns. Life can be messy, and we all have moments when we need support, clarity, or just a safe space to breathe and be ourselves. I'm here to walk with you without judgment. My approach is warm, real, and rooted in helping you feel empowered.

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Joseph King

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Joseph King, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Joseph has a Master of Social Work from University of Alabama.

Mississippi
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Borderline Personality
Child Abuse or Neglect
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

I'm here to help you process your emotions and find repeating patterns that prevent your goals from being met. Reach out to us to schedule an intake to see if my style aligns with your goals.

Available virtually

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Octavia Winder

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Octavia Winder, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Octavia has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health from Delta State University.

Mississippi
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I'm dedicated to helping individuals navigate life's challenges with compassion and clarity. My practice offers a safe, supportive space for personal growth, healing, and meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Elisabeth Faust

LCSW
8+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elisabeth Faust, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Elisabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Social Work Health/Mental Health from Grambling State University.

Gulfport, MS
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Schizophrenia
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

I work with clients seeking support and stability in their lives. Together, we'll identify the areas you want to address, and I'll walk alongside you in the process. My focus is helping you feel better about yourself and your environment as we build a professional relationship where we both grow.

Available virtually

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Angela Miller

LCSW
1+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Angela Miller, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Angela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Western New Mexico University.

Grenada, MS
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with adolescents and adults navigating depression, work-related stress, grief, and anxiety. I'm passionate about helping individuals navigate life's challenges and find ways to improve their emotional well-being.

Available virtually

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LaQunana Cistrunk

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like LaQunana Cistrunk, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

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

Mississippi
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 Perry

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Courtney Perry, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Courtney has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Mississippi College.

Mississippi
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

As we move throughout our lives, there are instances in which we find ourselves experiencing feelings that can be hard to describe, let alone understand. Mood changes, life transitions, trauma, loss, and self-esteem issues are just a few of the elements we encounter in our quest to have a fulfilling life.

Available virtually

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Ophelia Mayfield

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Ophelia Mayfield, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ophelia has a Master of Science (MS) from University of West Alabama.

Mississippi
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I help individuals navigate life’s challenges with clarity and confidence. I offer a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard, understood, and empowered to create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Lynette Lacey-Godfrey

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Lynette Lacey-Godfrey, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Lynette has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from University of Mississippi and a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from University of Northern Iowa.

Mississippi
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Curious

Are you experiencing overwhelming anxiety? Do you have concerns about your self-concept or body image? I am a skilled therapist with more than 30 years of experience. I assist individuals with anxiety, body image, stress, depression, mood disorders, grief and loss, anger management, motivation, self-esteem, and a plethora of other concerns.

Available virtually

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Jena Yarbrough

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jena Yarbrough, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jena has a Master of Science (MS) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Memphis.

Southaven, MS
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
School Issues
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Empowering

I’m a licensed professional counselor offering compassionate, evidence-based therapy for individuals and couples. I take a holistic, whole-mind/whole-body approach and integrate CBT, DBT, somatic, and experiential methods to support meaningful, sustainable change.

Available virtually

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Ronald Whittington

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Ronald Whittington, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ronald has a Doctor of Professional Counseling (DPC) from Mississippi College and a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage & Family Counseling from Mississippi College.

Ridgeland, MS
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I work with individuals, couples, and families navigating relationship challenges, anxiety, trauma, and life transitions. My focus is on helping you realize your potential and experience a more satisfied life. I provide compassionate, tailored support to help you move through difficult situations.

Available virtually

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Sheila Runnels

LPC
2+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Sheila Runnels, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sheila has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Mississippi College.

Jackson, MS
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Stress
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

I work with young adults and adolescents who are navigating anxiety, stress, and ADHD. Using Dialectical Behavior Therapy and Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, I help my clients make progress and start to feel more confident about where they are in their lives.

Available virtually

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Allan Rowe

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Allan Rowe, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Allan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern Mississippi.

Mississippi
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Aging
Alzheimer's
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Empowering

I hope you're doing well, but I understand you may not be. I hope we can work together to get you feeling your best. I work with adults 18 and older, but especially enjoy working with older adults and their caregivers. I have extensive knowledge of dementia and caregiver stress. Send me a message and let's get started today.

Available virtually

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Ruth Drake

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ruth Drake, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ruth has a Master of Social Work from University of Southern Mississippi.

Mississippi
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Aging
Alzheimer's
Coping Skills
Grief
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

Have you been struggling with mental health and grief issues? My goal is to assist you with issues that impact your life and mental health. My goal is to offer an environment conducive to your healing. Let's begin this journey of better mental health together.

Available virtually

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Amy Brom

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LP
17+ years

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Amy Brom, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Amy has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Argosy University, San Francisco Bay Area and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern Baptist Theological Seminary.

Mississippi
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Depression
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adults specializing in post-traumatic stress disorder, depression, grief, anxiety disorders, and chronic pain. I use Internal Family Systems Therapy, EMDR, and Dialectical Behavior Therapy skills to help my clients recover and begin to heal their emotional wounds.

Available virtually

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Kimberly McGowan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kimberly McGowan, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kimberly has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from William Carey University.

Mississippi
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Infidelity
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

I help clients navigate depression and anxiety with compassion and clarity. My approach blends cognitive-behavioral tools, emotional processing, and practical coping strategies to support healing and everyday functioning. LPC.

Available virtually

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Janice Stidman

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Janice Stidman, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

Mississippi
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I want to celebrate you for even considering it. I work with people navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma, and I tailor each session to what feels meaningful for you. My approach is collaborative and centered around your needs—you don't have to have it all figured out.

Available virtually

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Angela Stuart

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Angela Stuart, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Angela has a Master in Counseling (MC) from John Brown University.

Mississippi
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Grief
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Motivational

I help people with stress, anxiety, relationship trauma, family conflicts, grief, and loss. You are the expert on your story, and you have strengths that will help you discover your true self. Taking the first step toward a more fulfilling life takes courage, and I'm here to support you in that process.

Available virtually

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Ricardo Fraga

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Ricardo Fraga, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ricardo has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Mississippi State University.

Mississippi
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Codependency
Men's Issues
Mood Disorders
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

Working in mental health for the last 20 years, I work through the use of CBT, DBT, and Gestalt techniques to treat my patients through a solution-focused lens. Our work focuses on positive psychology tools to rebuild self-esteem, increase insight, reconnect with personal spirituality, and identify and address core issues.

Available virtually

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Letoya Mcclay

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Letoya Mcclay, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Letoya has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counselor Education from University of Mississippi.

Mississippi
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

The goal is to meet you where you are and help you arrive at where you're meant to be. For 18 years, I've walked alongside people through anxiety, trauma, and life's hardest seasons. Together, we'll build real tools for real life. You belong here.

Available virtually

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Roslyn Hartwell Smith

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Roslyn Hartwell Smith, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Roslyn has a Master of Science (MS) in Community Mental Health Counseling from Jackson State University.

Jackson, MS
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Domestic Violence
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I specialize in trauma-informed care for individuals recovering from domestic violence, assault, or recent inpatient treatment. My focus is on providing holistic, client-centered therapy that helps people heal, regain emotional balance, and thrive.

Available virtually

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Prisca Greenwood

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Prisca Greenwood, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Prisca has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Jackson, MS
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs. I'm here to make sure your therapy journey is meaningful to you.

Available virtually

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Latesha Thomas

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Latesha Thomas, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Latesha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Jackson State University.

Mississippi
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Divorce
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Motivational

Are you feeling numb, like you are just over life already? It can be hard to try again. I am here to help you go from unmotivated to unstoppable.

Available virtually

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Tiffanie Nix

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Tiffanie Nix, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Tiffanie has a Master of Science (MS) from Mississippi College.

Mississippi
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

Life can be challenging, creating unhealthy patterns of behavior and unhealthy thinking styles. My goal is to help you to navigate life challenges, creating a healthier, more productive way of coping with life stressors, and enter into a healthier, more fulfilling version of yourself.

Available virtually

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Margaret Johnson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Margaret Johnson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Margaret has a Social Worker (SW) from Jackson State University.

Canton, MS
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Welcome to your safe, caring, and nonjudgmental therapeutic experience. I applaud your interest in self-discovery and personal growth, not always an easy task, but actions I deeply respect and admire. I look forward to working with you.

Available virtually