Trauma and PTSD therapists in Carlsbad, New Mexico NM
Find experienced trauma and PTSD therapists in Carlsbad 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.
Kari Carter
Life Coach, APSATS certified, ACC, CPC, ADOH
Betrayal Trauma cam present with symptoms similar to PTSD - intrusive thoughts, hypervigilance, emotional flooding, sleep disruption, anxiety, and difficulty feeling safe. When trust has been shattered through infidelity, sexual addiction, or chronic deception, the nervous system often remains in a prolonged state of threat response.
I specialize in trauma-informed, partner-sensitive care that focuses first on stabilization and nervous system regulation before deeper processing. My work helps clients understand their trauma responses, reduce symptom intensity, establish protective boundaries, and regain a sense of internal safety. Healing is possibly when trauma is acknowledged and treated with informed, compassionate support.
3 Years Experience
Online in Carlsbad, NM New Mexico (Online Only)
Daniel Gowan
Counselor/Therapist, LPC-S, LCDC, CSAT
Trauma can change how we see the world—and ourselves. Whether from childhood, combat, abuse, or something else, healing is possible. Traum can be with a capital T (Trauma) or lower case t (trauma). Both impact us greatly! With a trauma-informed, spiritually sensitive approach, I help people move from survival to restoration at a pace that feels safe and respectful.
24 Years Experience
Online in Carlsbad, NM New Mexico
Marylouise Kuti with MKB Therapy
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
My approach to trauma and PTSD is grounded in emotional safety, collaboration, and moving at a pace that feels supportive and manageable for you. Together, we create space to process experiences without pressure, while honoring your nervous system’s need for protection, choice, and permission throughout the healing process. This work focuses on building greater self-understanding, regulation, and connection while reducing the impact trauma may have on your daily life and relationships.
4 Years Experience
Online in Carlsbad, NM New Mexico (Online Only)
Cook Counseling and Consulting Inc.
Counselor/Therapist, LISW-S, LCSW-QS, CCTP
The purpose of therapy for trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is to assist individuals in recovering from the emotional and psychological effects of traumatic experiences. Various events, including accidents, abuse, violence, natural disasters, and witnessing traumatic events, can cause trauma. PTSD is a trauma-related disorder characterized by intrusive and distressing memories, avoidance of trauma-related stimuli, negative mood and cognitive changes, and heightened arousal.
The selected therapeutic approach for trauma and PTSD may vary depending on the individual's specific requirements, the nature of the trauma, and their treatment objectives. Numerous clinicians may combine therapeutic approaches to develop a comprehensive, individualized treatment plan.
It is essential to recognize that trauma therapy can be emotionally taxing, as individuals may be required to confront distressing memories and emotions. Consequently, working with a qualified and experienced trauma therapist who can provide a secure and supportive environment throughout the recovery process is crucial.
Suppose you or someone you know is experiencing trauma or PTSD symptoms. In that case, it is strongly recommended that you seek assistance from a mental health professional trained in trauma therapy to begin the healing and recovery process.
9 Years Experience
Online in Carlsbad, NM New Mexico
The Balanced Path
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPCC, LCPC, MAT, LPC-S, D.B.H., LMFT, LCSW, NCC
Traumatic experiences can continue to affect emotions, relationships, and sense of safety long after the event has passed. Many of our therapists specialize in helping individuals process trauma, develop grounding and coping skills, and work toward healing and greater stability.
9 Years Experience
Online in Carlsbad, NM New Mexico
Trauma and PTSD therapists in Carlsbad, New Mexico Statistics
Trauma and PTSD therapists in Carlsbad, New Mexico average 13 years of experience and charge around $199 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (45%), Internal Family Systems (IFS) (39%), and Somatic Therapy (32%).
Average years in practice
13 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$199
Accept insurance
45%
Offer sliding scale
47%
Gender ID
| 55% |
Female |
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| 31% |
Male |
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| 8% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 6% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 63% |
Online Only |
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| 37% |
In Person and Online |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 45% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 39% | Internal Family Systems (IFS) |
| 32% | Somatic Therapy |
| 32% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 29% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 26% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
| 26% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 63% | Young Adult |
| 53% | Senior |
| 42% | Teen |
| 21% | Children |
Client Focus
| 63% | Women |
| 58% | LGBTQ+ |
| 47% | Men |
| 45% | Black / African American |
| 39% | Hispanic / Latino |