Trauma and PTSD therapists in Yonkers, NY
Find experienced trauma and PTSD therapists in Yonkers, New York 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.
Pleasant Valley Mental Health Counseling
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
Several of our clinicians are highly trained in PTSD/Trauma experience
6 Years Experience
Online in Yonkers, NY (Online Only)
Elizabeth Harwood
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, EMDRIA-Certified EMDR Therapist and Consultant-in-Training
We specialize in treating trauma, primarily through the EMDR lens. We love helping individuals and families find ways forward in where trauma and other patterns have left them stuck.
12 Years Experience
Online in Yonkers, NY (Online Only)
Under The Tree Counseling
Life Coach
Slow and steady always wins the race! This is exactly how I approach a trauma patient. Using Trauma Focused Care, gives the patient a chance to heal at their own pace without any fear of losing sight of what they went through
10 Years Experience
Online in Yonkers, NY (Online Only)
Michael G. Mruz
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, ACSW, MSW.
I belive each person has an intrinsic ability for healing and transformation that can be activated and supported through therapy. My work is to assist you in this process, utilizing my advanced training in a variety of effective therapeutic approaches in a safe,confidential and non-judgmental space.
35 Years Experience
In-Person Near Yonkers, NY
Michael Nakhla
Psychiatrist, MD
Trauma can fundamentally alter how you experience yourself and the world, but healing is possible with specialized care. I provide trauma-informed treatment for PTSD and complex trauma, using approaches that help you process difficult memories without becoming overwhelmed. My work focuses on restoring your sense of safety, rebuilding trust, and helping you reclaim power over your life story.
9 Years Experience
In-Person Near Yonkers, NY
Online in Yonkers, NY
Fufan Chiang
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT
Trauma doesn't just stay in the past; it lives in your present-day nervous system, keeping you hypervigilant, reactive, and emotionally exhausted. Even if you completely understand the history behind your symptoms, your body may still feel trapped in survival mode, leading to sudden outbursts of anger, deep self-criticism, or relationship strain. Using evidence-based trauma therapy and EMDR, we go beyond traditional talk therapy to actively process how your body stores stress. You can clear these deep-seated blocks, find physical relief, and safely step into a life defined by emotional safety.
17 Years Experience
Online in Yonkers, NY (Online Only)
Justine Astacio | Lotus Theory LLC
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
Trauma is often held in the body as patterns of tension, reactivity, or shutdown, even when the events themselves are in the past.
Our approach focuses on helping clients safely reconnect with their bodies and process these patterns over time. By combining somatic therapy with structured support, we help clients build a greater sense of safety, stability, and control in their present-day experience.
8 Years Experience
In-Person Near Yonkers, NY
Online in Yonkers, NY
Eve Picower
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
If you have experienced a trauma, you may see yourself, others, and the world differently, and it may be difficult to trust and feel safe again. If we work together, I would hope to help you understand how the trauma has affected you, and to move forward in your life in a way that feels safe and satisfying.
30 Years Experience
In-Person Near Yonkers, NY
Online in Yonkers, NY
Anton Bluman
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, MS ( Communication Sciences), AIBT ( American Institute of Biofeedback Technologies), Counselor
A physical or emotional insult, prolonged stress, particularly in wartime, abuse, chemical or environmental toxic exposure
can substantially affect ability to cope, function normally, be debilitating. affecting coping with ADLs, stability. Counseling,
LENS Biofeedback, centering and relaxation and EFT can help with centering, rehabilitation back into the community, jobs, relationships.
29 Years Experience
In-Person Near Yonkers, NY
Online in Yonkers, NY
Judith Kellner
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
As a couples and individual psychotherapist, I help adults manage relationship issues, or cope with difficult emotions due to cross-cultural issues, cultural transition, and trauma (affairs, immigration, war...). I am a certified EFT Therapist and Supervisor who can help foster closeness, security
33 Years Experience
In-Person Near Yonkers, NY
Yonkers is Westchester County's largest city and one of the most economically and racially diverse communities in the New York metro area — a city where affluent riverfront neighborhoods and post-industrial working-class areas exist in close proximity, generating a broad and complex therapy demand. The city's large Black, Latino, and immigrant communities sit alongside a growing professional population drawn by lower costs than Manhattan, and therapists here work across a wide spectrum of presenting concerns from economic stress and community trauma to corporate burnout and life transitions. St. John's Riverside Hospital and St. Joseph's Medical Center provide institutional mental health resources, while Yonkers's proximity to New York City gives residents access to the broader metro therapy ecosystem. The city's ongoing economic transformation — driven by waterfront development — has created gentrification-related tensions that increasingly find their way into clinical work.
Trauma and PTSD therapists in Yonkers, NY Statistics
Trauma and PTSD therapists in Yonkers, NY average 15 years of experience and charge around $202 per session. 94% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (62%), Psychodynamic Therapy (42%), and Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (33%).
Average years in practice
15 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$202
Accept insurance
38%
Offer sliding scale
55%
Gender ID
| 66% |
Female |
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| 25% |
Male |
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| 6% |
Non-Binary |
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| 3% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 54% |
In Person and Online |
|
| 40% |
Online Only |
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| 6% |
In Person Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 62% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 42% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 33% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 33% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 30% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 28% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 25% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
Ages Served
| 99% | Adult |
| 63% | Young Adult |
| 49% | Senior |
| 46% | Teen |
| 24% | Children |
Client Focus
| 57% | Women |
| 48% | LGBTQ+ |
| 41% | Men |
| 31% | Black / African American |
| 31% | Hispanic / Latino |