Columbia, MO Therapy for Trauma and PTSD

Join 30 million people who have trusted Psych Hub for mental health guidance.
Find quality treatment options tailored to your needs and insurance coverage.

View or Filter Results
Trauma and PTSD
+1 More
VERONICA JOHNSON
I believe in working collaboratively with you to help you define the tools needed to overcome obstacles, deescalate situations, ma... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, Missouri
LPC
Female
I believe in working collaboratively with you to help you define the tools needed to overcome obstacles, deescalate situations, make better choices and negotiate positive outc... More
Who might be a good fit for Veronica?
Veronica Johnson offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on regaining peace and building coping skills during life transitions or emotional challenges. She emphasizes a collaborative, empathetic process that supports clients in developing practical tools to manage anxiety, mood disorders, and family conflict with encouragement and nonjudgmental guidance. View Profile
Columbia, MO
Trauma and PTSD
Show More
TASHA FORTENBERRY
Manifesting hope & living life with meaningfulness doesn't have to be journeyed alone! I have over 16 years of experience in indi... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, Missouri
LCSW
Female
Manifesting hope & living life with meaningfulness doesn't have to be journeyed alone! I have over 16 years of experience in individual and family therapy. I have experience... More
Who might be a good fit for Tasha?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety, mood disorders, or trauma might consider working with Tasha Fortenberry. Her approach blends curiosity and humility with therapeutic methods like Jungian and Trauma-Focused CBT, creating space to explore setbacks and progress in a supportive, sometimes lighthearted way. View Profile
Columbia, MO
Trauma and PTSD
Show More
Rachele Maheu
Hello! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with almost a decade of experience working with parents, young adults, and families w... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, Missouri
LCSW
Female
Hello! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with almost a decade of experience working with parents, young adults, and families with a variety of concerns. Adapting to life c... More
Who might be a good fit for Rachele?
Individuals focused on improving emotional regulation while managing anxiety or trauma may find support in Rachele Maheu’s work. She integrates attachment-based and mindfulness techniques within a client-centered approach that emphasizes practical strategies for children, parents, and families navigating complex life transitions and mental health challenges. View Profile
Columbia, MO
Trauma and PTSD
Show More
Susan Wise
Susan is a Licensed Professional Counselor and received her Ph.D. from St. Louis University in Missouri. She enjoys working with... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, Missouri
LPC
Female
Susan is a Licensed Professional Counselor and received her Ph.D. from St. Louis University in Missouri. She enjoys working with children, teens, adults, families, and coupl... More
Who might be a good fit for Susan?
Those coping with anxiety, depression, or relationship challenges may find Susan Wise’s approach to be well-aligned. She integrates art-based methods with evidence-based therapies like CBT and DBT, offering a supportive space for clients across diverse ages and backgrounds, including LGBTQ+ individuals and those managing co-occurring substance use and mental health concerns. View Profile
Columbia, MO
Trauma and PTSD
Show More
Tiffany Keune
Welcome! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with education in K-12 school counseling, and a background in chemical dependency ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, Missouri
LPC
Female
Welcome! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with education in K-12 school counseling, and a background in chemical dependency and trauma-related work. It is through my pra... More
Who might be a good fit for Tiffany?
Tiffany Keune may align well with adults who are working through challenges such as parenting stress, trauma, or supporting neurodivergent children. Her approach integrates play therapy and trauma-informed methods, creating a space where both boundaries and connection are emphasized to foster self-regulation and overall family wellness. View Profile
Columbia, MO
Trauma and PTSD
Show More
Courtney Kempker
Do you have struggles in relationships or have a trauma history that is still impacting you? I can help you to break out of unheal... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, Missouri
LPC
Female
Do you have struggles in relationships or have a trauma history that is still impacting you? I can help you to break out of unhealthy patterns and cope and integrate negative ... More
Who might be a good fit for Courtney?
Individuals focused on improving their relationships while managing the effects of trauma may find support in Courtney Kempker’s work. She integrates relational therapy and brainspotting to help clients process difficult emotions and develop healthier communication and coping skills. View Profile
Columbia, MO
Trauma and PTSD
Show More
Jason Franklin
I served my country with honor in the United States Army for 5 years. Upon reaching a decision point that was best for me and my ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, Missouri
Male
I served my country with honor in the United States Army for 5 years. Upon reaching a decision point that was best for me and my family, I separated after 5 years and began a... More
Who might be a good fit for Jason?
Jason Franklin may be a match for those interested in integrating spirituality and trauma-informed care, particularly when facing challenges like addiction, family conflict, or military-related stress. His approach combines mindfulness, narrative techniques, and family therapy to support teens and young adults through healing and growth. View Profile
Columbia, MO
Trauma and PTSD
Show More
Jo Ely
My name is Jo and I am glad you're here. It can be difficult to make time to take care of ourselves, so scheduling this first ap... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, Missouri
LCSW
Female
My name is Jo and I am glad you're here. It can be difficult to make time to take care of ourselves, so scheduling this first appointment is an accomplishment in and of itse... More
Who might be a good fit for Jo?
People experiencing anxiety, depression, or life transitions, or those wanting to strengthen their overall wellness, could benefit from Jo Ely’s focused therapeutic work. By integrating mind-body connections and tailoring treatment to each individual’s unique needs, Jo offers a client-centered approach that supports healing through realistic goal-setting and a variety of evidence-based methods. View Profile
Columbia, MO
Trauma and PTSD
Show More
Shaelynn Tice
I'm a licensed clinical social worker with 5 years of experience providing therapy to adults and adolescents. I work with clients ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, Missouri
LCSW
Female
I'm a licensed clinical social worker with 5 years of experience providing therapy to adults and adolescents. I work with clients who have a wide range of concerns including d... More
Who might be a good fit for Shaelynn?
Those coping with anxiety, depression, or trauma, or pursuing personal growth in emotional regulation may find Shaelynn Tice’s approach to be well-aligned. She offers teletherapy that integrates evidence-based methods like EMDR, CBT, and DBT while maintaining a culturally humble and anti-racist stance to support clients in a safe, nonjudgmental space. View Profile
Columbia, MO
Trauma and PTSD
Show More
Christina Spies
Hello and welcome. I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of experience in social work. I am an English speaker... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, Missouri
LCSW
Female
Hello and welcome. I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of experience in social work. I am an English speaker but understand Patoi as well. I have particu... More
Who might be a good fit for Christina?
People experiencing trauma or substance use challenges and looking for a therapist with experience in attachment-based approaches might consider Christina Spies’s style of care. She integrates trauma-focused therapies like EMDR and CBT with an emphasis on relationships as central to healing, supporting individuals and couples in developing a deeper understanding of self and connection. View Profile
Columbia, MO
Trauma and PTSD
Show More
Rhonda Piazza
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor licensed in Missouri with over 20years of experience working as a therapist. I have worked ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, Missouri
LPC
Female
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor licensed in Missouri with over 20years of experience working as a therapist. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns in... More
Who might be a good fit for Rhonda?
Those coping with addiction, anxiety, or life transitions may find Rhonda Piazza’s approach to be well-aligned. She combines person-centered therapy with mindfulness and cognitive-behavioral techniques to support clients in making choices that reflect their values and goals. View Profile
Columbia, MO
Trauma and PTSD
Show More
Mary Meehan
My name is Mary Meehan. I have been in the educational and counseling field for most of my adult life. I began as a Teacher, gra... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, Missouri
LPC
Female
My name is Mary Meehan. I have been in the educational and counseling field for most of my adult life. I began as a Teacher, grades K -8 in parochial schools. I then pursue... More
Who might be a good fit for Mary?
Clients working through anxiety and looking for cognitive behavioral therapy support might engage well with Mary Meehan’s approach. Her experience in creating a safe, nonjudgmental space can help individuals and families address challenges like stress, grief, and focus difficulties while fostering motivation and self-esteem. View Profile
Columbia, MO
Trauma and PTSD
Show More
Lora Newman
I am a licensed professional counselor as well as a business leadership and mental fitness coach. I have worked with clients exper... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, Missouri
LPC
Female
I am a licensed professional counselor as well as a business leadership and mental fitness coach. I have worked with clients experiencing a wide range of concerns including tr... More
Who might be a good fit for Lora?
People experiencing stress or trauma, or those wanting to strengthen their resilience and communication skills, could benefit from Lora Newman’s focused therapeutic work. Her integrated approach, which includes performance EMDR and Equine Assisted Learning, is designed to support individuals—especially young adults and those connected to the military—right where they are in their journey. View Profile
Columbia, MO
Trauma and PTSD
Show More
Larissa Theison
Larissa is a clinician and author with more than 15 years of experience working with complex trauma and families. She has extensiv... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, Missouri
LCSW
Female
Larissa is a clinician and author with more than 15 years of experience working with complex trauma and families. She has extensive training and experience in several evidence... More
Who might be a good fit for Larissa?
People seeking clarity around healing from addiction or support navigating complex family dynamics may find Larissa Theison’s approach fitting. Her work blends trauma-informed, mindfulness, and narrative therapies with a compassionate, non-judgmental stance that honors each client’s unique experience and wisdom. View Profile
Columbia, MO
Trauma and PTSD
Show More
LINDA ETIM
Hello, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the states of Minnesota and Missouri. I am licensed to diagnose and treat indiv... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, Missouri
LCSW|LICSW
Female
Hello, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the states of Minnesota and Missouri. I am licensed to diagnose and treat individuals struggling with mental health issues. ... More
Who might be a good fit for Linda?
Linda Etim may be well-suited to individuals who value culturally sensitive therapy in managing challenges related to trauma, grief, and life transitions. Her approach integrates mindfulness and cognitive behavioral techniques to support clients in accessing their inner resilience while addressing complex emotional and cultural experiences. View Profile
Columbia, MO
Trauma and PTSD
Show More
Erin Gamwell
I am passionate about working with individuals to navigate challenges and foster healthier relationships. Counseling with me is mo... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, Missouri
LPC
Female
I am passionate about working with individuals to navigate challenges and foster healthier relationships. Counseling with me is more than just listening, it is a deeper dive i... More
Who might be a good fit for Erin?
Clients in need of guidance around anxiety, grief, or family conflict could benefit from Erin Gamwell’s approach. She integrates faith-based counseling with evidence-based methods like CBT and mindfulness to support healing and growth through life’s transitions. View Profile
Columbia, MO
Trauma and PTSD
Show More
Mary DowneyJones
I have been a Licensed Professional Counselor for over five years. I received my Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology from the... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, Missouri
LPC
Female
I have been a Licensed Professional Counselor for over five years. I received my Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology from the Washington University and received Master’... More
Who might be a good fit for Mary?
Clients working through trauma and looking for trauma-focused therapy support might engage well with Mary Downey-jones’s approach. She integrates EMDR, mindfulness, and a strength-based perspective to help individuals build resilience and deepen self-awareness while navigating complex emotional challenges. View Profile
Columbia, MO
Trauma and PTSD
Show More
Wykeeta Lee
Hello, I'm Wykeeta. Counseling is more than a job for me; it is a calling. I believe that everything has a purpose, even this mome... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, Missouri
LPC
Female
Hello, I'm Wykeeta. Counseling is more than a job for me; it is a calling. I believe that everything has a purpose, even this moment. Do you find it hard to turn off that swit... More
Who might be a good fit for Wykeeta?
Wykeeta Lee may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, depression, or stress. Her person-centered, strength-based approach encourages exploring the whole self—body, soul, and spirit—while providing a supportive space to uncover personal triggers and build present-moment awareness. View Profile
Columbia, MO
Trauma and PTSD
Show More
Carolyn Catchings
With 9 years experience as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC ), I utilize eviden... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, Missouri
LPC
Female
With 9 years experience as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC ), I utilize evidence based therapies to help clients change mal... More
Who might be a good fit for Carolyn?
Clients seeking structured support for managing anxiety, depression, or trauma might consider working with Carolyn Catchings. Her strength-based, wellness-focused approach integrates cognitive and behavioral techniques alongside mindfulness and personal empowerment coaching to help individuals reconnect with their authentic selves and foster lasting growth. View Profile
Columbia, MO
Trauma and PTSD
Show More
Stephanie Morlan
Whether you're full of self doubt; stuck in a cycle of sabotaging negative thoughts; seeking to clearly identify and express thoug... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, Missouri
LPC
Female
Whether you're full of self doubt; stuck in a cycle of sabotaging negative thoughts; seeking to clearly identify and express thoughts and feelings; overwhelmed with responsibi... More
Who might be a good fit for Stephanie?
Stephanie Morlan may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing overwhelming responsibilities, improving communication, and setting healthy boundaries. Her practical, client-centered approach integrates evidence-based therapies like CBT, DBT, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help clients identify goals, overcome obstacles, and build fulfilling relationships. View Profile
Columbia, MO
Trauma and PTSD
Show More

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
Traumatic events can leave lasting emotional scars, leading to flashbacks, anxiety, and a sense of danger. Psych Hub helps you find professionals trained in trauma-focused therapies, giving you tools to reclaim safety and peace. Start your healing journey today—let Psych Hub guide you to the support you deserve.

Mental Health Services in Columbia, Missouri

Columbia, Missouri, also referred to as "CoMo," is a culturally diverse and vibrant city with a population of over 120,000 residents. Home to the University of Missouri and a multitude of scenic parks, it boasts a mix of academic vigor and outdoor lifestyle.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for Columbia Residents

Key mental health concerns in Columbia encompass anxiety disorders, depression, and substance abuse. According to the Missouri Department of Health, approximately 19% of adults in Missouri reported mental health issues in recent years.

Access to Care & Providers in Columbia

Columbia offers both public and private mental health services, including crisis lines and community organizations. Notable initiatives include the Boone County Mental Health Coalition's efforts to improve mental health outcomes.

Therapies & Specialties

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) are widely available in Columbia.
  • Many local providers offer Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) for trauma-focused care.
  • Unique offerings include e-therapy options and specialized care for veterans.

Local Policies & Stressors

As a college town, Columbia has a significant student population, which can face academic pressures and lifestyle changes. The city's cost of living is reasonable but job competition can be high, potentially increasing stress levels.

Take the Next Step

Begin your journey to wellness today. Find a licensed therapist in Columbia, Missouri who can provide the support and care you need.