Trauma Therapists Available in Boca Raton
This page lists therapists who work with trauma and are available to clients in Boca Raton. Use this directory if you are looking for clinicians licensed in Florida who offer online services for trauma-related concerns, such as PTSD, complex trauma, or recovery after abuse or accidents. Compare each therapist’s stated approaches, specialties, experience with trauma modalities, and any notes about age groups or identity-focused work. A Florida license covers the whole state, so a therapist’s ability to take clients in Boca Raton is not limited by their location in Florida.
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1. Abraham Knowles, LCSW
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Trauma and abuse · Parenting · Self esteem · Depression
Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Motivational Interviewing
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2. Imara Cisneros, LMHC
Compassionate support for meaningful change
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Self esteem · Coping with life changes · Compassion fatigue
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3. Paul Sohr, LMHC
Florida LMHC focused on strengths
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Addictions · LGBT · Depression · ADHD
Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Gottman Method
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4. Sara Zenlea, LCSW
LCSW helping people navigate stress and trauma
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Trauma and abuse · Self esteem · Depression · Coping with life changes
Approaches Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) · Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
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5. Wayne Rowan, LCSW
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Addictions · Relationship · Trauma and abuse · Depression
Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Existential Therapy
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6. Penelope Surber, LMHC
Trauma-informed Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Addictions · Trauma and abuse · Self esteem · Depression
Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
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7. Courtney "Adrian" Pinckney, LCSW
Compassionate LCSW for stress and trauma
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Addictions · Trauma and abuse · Depression
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8. Susan McMillian, LPC, LMHC
Support for first responders and military life
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Trauma and abuse · Self esteem · Bipolar · Coping with life changes
Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Mindfulness Therapy
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9. Penny Howland, LCSW
Experienced, adaptable support for life’s toughest transitions
Works with Addictions · Relationship · Grief · Depression · Coping with life changes
Approaches Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Psychodynamic Therapy
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10. Megan Karn, LCSW
LCSW supporting teens and adults toward resilience
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Trauma and abuse · Depression · Coping with life changes · ADHD
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11. Kathleen Wakefield , LMHC
Licensed Mental Health Counselor helping life transitions
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Self esteem · Depression · Coping with life changes
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12. Steven Brashear, LMHC
Support for anxiety, trauma, grief, and anger
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Trauma and abuse · Grief · Anger · Depression
Approaches Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) · Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
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13. Nixalys Vega, LMHC
Bilingual LMHC for stress and relationships
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Trauma and abuse · Depression · Coping with life changes
Approaches Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Motivational Interviewing
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14. Patricia Roebuck, LMHC
Support for meaningful change and resilience
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Self esteem · Depression · Coping with life changes
Approaches Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) · Attachment-Based Therapy · Client-Centered Therapy
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15. Mary Dashiell, LCSW
Support for healing, growth, and lasting change
Works with Addictions · LGBT · Trauma and abuse · Eating
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About trauma therapy for people in Boca Raton
Everyone listed on this page holds a licence to practise in Florida and works online. That matters more than it sounds: a licence is issued by the state, not by a city, so a therapist is available to anyone in Florida regardless of how far away they are. Someone in Boca Raton can work with a therapist whose books would otherwise be out of reach.
1,734 therapists match this page, all of whom name trauma among the areas they work with. Fifteen are shown above. The list changes between pages, so it is worth looking at more than one if none of these feels like a fit.
What to compare
- Credential. LMHC, LCSW and LMFT are different training routes to licensed practice in Florida, all overseen by the Florida Department of Health's Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage & Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling. None outranks the others; they shape emphasis rather than quality.
- Years in practice. Shown for every therapist here. More experience is not automatically better, but it is a fair proxy for how much of a given problem someone has seen.
- What else they work with. A therapist whose other focus areas overlap with your situation is usually a better starting point than one whose listed areas stop at the single thing you searched for.
- Approach. CBT, psychodynamic, solution-focused and the rest describe how sessions tend to run. If you have tried therapy before and it did not suit you, changing approach is often more useful than changing therapist.
- Language. Shown where a therapist offers sessions in more than English.
How online sessions work
Sessions run by video or by messaging, arranged through our partner platform rather than booked directly with the therapist. There is no travel and no waiting room, which for most people is the difference between starting and not starting. Pricing is set by the platform and shown before you commit.
Therapy in Boca Raton
Boca Raton has a population of about 97,422. Local in-person availability varies and waiting lists are common, which is part of why state-wide online practice has grown. Nothing on this page depends on a therapist being near you.
Common questions
How do I choose a trauma therapist from this list?
Start by noting the trauma approaches each therapist lists, such as EMDR, CBT for trauma, or somatic therapies. Look at whether they work with similar histories or populations to yours. Check any mention of working with specific age groups or identities. Use initial contact to ask about their experience with your type of trauma and how they structure sessions.
What questions should I ask a trauma therapist before starting online sessions?
Ask about their experience with the trauma type you experienced, which therapeutic modalities they use for trauma, how they handle crisis moments in online care, and what a typical treatment plan looks like. Also ask about session length, frequency, and how they measure progress so you can set expectations together.
Can trauma therapy be effective online for severe or complex trauma?
Many therapists offer online trauma work and adapt evidence-based approaches for remote care. Effectiveness depends on the therapist’s experience with online trauma methods, your needs, and safety planning. When contacting therapists, ask specifically about their experience treating severe or complex trauma via online sessions and how they manage stabilization and risk remotely.
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