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Trauma and PTSD therapists in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Find experienced trauma and PTSD therapists in Fort Lauderdale who provide testing, evidence-based treatment for trauma, post-traumatic stress disorder, and related challenges such as anxiety, depression, and stress. Compare detailed therapist profiles and connect with a provider that’s right for you.
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida therapist: Esra Nihan Bridge, marriage and family therapist
PTSD/Trauma

Esra Nihan Bridge

Marriage and Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Individuals experiencing trauma benefit from working with a therapist, or undergoing therapy that is trauma-focused. I offer Brainspotting to process traumatic memories and alleviating symptoms of emotional distress. ​  
19 Years Experience
Online in Fort Lauderdale, FL (Online Only)
Fort Lauderdale, Florida therapist: Elevating Growth, counselor/therapist
PTSD/Trauma

Elevating Growth

Counselor/Therapist, LCSW, QS, RCSWI, MSW, MCAP
Traumatic experiences can continue to affect emotional well-being long after the event has passed. Our therapists help clients process trauma safely, reduce symptoms of anxiety and hypervigilance, develop healthy coping skills, and move toward healing, resilience, and renewed confidence.  
10 Years Experience
Online in Fort Lauderdale, FL (Online Only)
Fort Lauderdale, Florida therapist: Cassandre Charnel, licensed clinical social worker
PTSD/Trauma

Cassandre Charnel

Licensed Clinical Social Worker
PTSD is an extremely debilitating condition that can occur after exposure to a terrifying event. Your symptoms may be getting in the way of you living your life. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Trauma Informed Therapy are interventions used by PTSD experts from around the world to conquer distressing trauma-related symptoms. You’ll learn how to move past the trauma you’ve experienced and manage symptoms such as insomnia, anxiety, intrusive thoughts and flashbacks. To give you the emotional resilience you need to get your life back together after a traumatic event, experience, childhood, or relationship.  
10 Years Experience
In-Person in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Online in Fort Lauderdale, FL
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida therapist: Challenges Conquered Counseling Services, counselor/therapist
PTSD/Trauma

Challenges Conquered Counseling Services

Counselor/Therapist, LMHC, LMFT, LCSW, PhD
Dr. Jasmine Bolling, Dr. Cherrie Camper, Job Brunat, and Nadji Garcia specialize in PTSD and trauma, providing compassionate, trauma-informed care in a safe and supportive environment. They help clients process past experiences, reduce emotional distress, and rebuild a sense of safety and control. Using evidence-based approaches, they guide clients toward healing, resilience, and long-term emotional well-being.  
13 Years Experience
In-Person in Fort Lauderdale, FL 33334
Online in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Hoboken, New Jersey therapist: Center for Specialized Psychology, psychologist
PTSD/Trauma

Center for Specialized Psychology

Psychologist, Psy.D., LCSW, LPC,
At CSP we specialize in treating various forms of trauma and trauma-related disorders.  
9 Years Experience
In-Person in Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Online in Fort Lauderdale, FL
New York City, New York therapist: Staci Des Rault, licensed mental health counselor
PTSD/Trauma

Staci Des Rault

Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC. M.Div
I have over 18 years of experience in counseling around trauma, and am trained in Trauma-Informed Care, Seeking Safety, and EMDR.  
14 Years Experience
Online in Fort Lauderdale, FL (Online Only)
Charlotte, North Carolina therapist: Susanne R Mealer, licensed clinical social worker
PTSD/Trauma

Susanne R Mealer

Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
Trauma is actually a really big umbrella. Everyone experiences trauma in their life, some are severe and some are not and how they affect people will vary from person to person. Many don't even realize that they have actually experienced trauma and don't recognize how it is truly showing up in their relationships, work and life in general. Trauma and PTSD related issue can affect EVERY area of your life.  
18 Years Experience
Online in Fort Lauderdale, FL (Online Only)
Fort Lauderdale, Florida therapist: Meghan Cromie, counselor/therapist
PTSD/Trauma

Meghan Cromie

Counselor/Therapist, LMHC
I utilize a combination of CPT and PE, two of the gold standard treatment for trauma and PTSD to help you get over the trauma symptoms that are holding you back in life. We'll learn to identify thinking patterns keeping you stuck, process trauma, and start facing your fears and build confidence by not avoiding things.  
7 Years Experience
In-Person in Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309
Online in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida therapist: Inspirational couples & relationship counseling, marriage and family therapist
PTSD/Trauma

Inspirational couples & relationship counseling

Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT
Every one has trauma. It all depends on how we try to fix it. Trauma was not your fault but it’s your responsiblity to fix it. With each passing years trauma will cement itself into your mind and forcing you to develop abnormal behavior, poor boundaries, lack of self esteem and poor attachment.  
15 Years Experience
In-Person in Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308
Online in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Hollywood, Florida therapist: Dr. Edward Ramos, pastoral counselor/therapist
PTSD/Trauma

Dr. Edward Ramos

Pastoral Counselor/Therapist, LCMFC, RBT, MBT, BAC, ACM
Are you struggling? Sad? Distressed? Overwhelmed? Suffering or hurting in some way? You are not alone, I can help you overcome these challenges. It takes courage to reach out for help and you are brave for taking this courageous step. It's certainly not easy, but there is hope. True healing begins when the pain is addressed where you can start your healing process. As a Christian Counselor I utilize prayer, Biblical effective curriculum, personal and professional experience to help you. To get a consultation at no charge! Call or text today (954) 526-5522 or contact info@risetolight.com https://risetolightcounseling.com/fearful-and-anxious-1  
20 Years Experience
Online in Fort Lauderdale, FL (Online Only)
Fort Lauderdale has one of the largest LGBTQ+ communities and most established affirming therapy ecosystems in the southeastern United States, with LGBTQ+-focused practices and therapists well represented across the city and Broward County. The city's affluent waterfront and yachting culture — and its reputation as a destination for wealthy retirees and seasonal residents — create a distinctive therapy clientele that includes high-net-worth individuals navigating relationship complexity, addiction, and the existential weight of leisure-focused affluence. Broward Health and Memorial Healthcare System provide institutional mental health resources for a county of nearly two million people. Fort Lauderdale's large Brazilian and Haitian communities generate demand for Portuguese- and Haitian Creole-speaking therapists, and the broader South Florida recovery community makes addiction treatment and aftercare among the most active practice areas in the region.

Trauma and PTSD therapists in Fort Lauderdale, Florida Statistics

Trauma and PTSD therapists in Fort Lauderdale, Florida average 15 years of experience and charge around $191 per session. 99% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (78%), Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (35%), and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) (34%).

Average years in practice

15 Years Experience

Average cost per session

$191

Accept insurance

53%

Offer sliding scale

41%

Gender ID

66% Female
29% Male
3% Non-Binary
2% Gender Fluid

Session Type

56% In Person and Online
43% Online Only
1% In Person Only

Top Treatment Approaches

78% Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
35% Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian)
34% Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
34% Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
34% Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT)
33% Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
31% Psychodynamic Therapy

Ages Served

99% Adult
70% Young Adult
54% Senior
48% Teen
26% Children

Client Focus

58% Women
43% LGBTQ+
40% Men
30% Military / Veterans
30% Hispanic / Latino

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