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Trauma Therapists Available in Tyler

This page is for people in Tyler looking for therapists who treat trauma and are available to clients in Tyler. Use this directory to compare clinicians by their approaches, years of experience with trauma, and the types of trauma they work with. You can also look for therapists who list specific methods such as EMDR, CBT, or somatic therapies. A Texas license covers the whole state, so a therapist’s physical location in Texas is not a barrier to working with you online.

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  1. 1. Donna Armstrong, LPC

    14 years in practice · English · Female

    Trauma-informed LPC specializing in healing and intimacy

    Works with Trauma and abuse · Intimacy-related issues · Eating · Depression · Coaching

    Continue with Donna Online sessions
  2. 2. Steven Vaughan, LPC

    22 years in practice · English · Male

    Insightful, down-to-earth counseling for meaningful change

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Trauma and abuse · Grief · Depression · ADHD

    Approaches Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Motivational Interviewing · Psychodynamic Therapy

    Continue with Steven Online sessions
  3. 3. Trenecieya Gray, LCSW

    6 years in practice · English · Female

    Compassionate LCSW for trauma and mood disorders

    Works with Addictions · Trauma and abuse · Grief · Bipolar · Depression

    Continue with Trenecieya Online sessions
  4. 4. Lisa Barnes, LCSW

    11 years in practice · English · Female

    Compassionate, tailored therapy for life’s toughest moments

    Works with Trauma and abuse · Eating · Parenting · Self esteem · Compassion fatigue

    Continue with Lisa Online sessions
  5. 5. Patricia "Patsy" Holden, LPC

    33 years in practice · English · Female

    Experienced LPC guiding healing and resilience

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Trauma and abuse · Grief · Depression · Coping with life changes

    Continue with Patricia Online sessions
  6. 6. Susan Rhodes, LICSW, LCSW

    20 years in practice · English · Female

    Creative, direct support for meaningful change

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Addictions · Family · Grief · Depression

    Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Motivational Interviewing

    Continue with Susan Online sessions
  7. 7. Stacy Brown, LPCC, LPC

    16 years in practice · English · Female

    Compassionate therapy for meaningful change

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Family · Eating · Anger · ADHD

    Approaches Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) · Mindfulness Therapy

    Continue with Stacy Online sessions
  8. 8. Fred (Frederick) Theobald, LPC, LPCC

    15 years in practice · English · Male

    Support for growth through life’s toughest transitions

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Addictions · LGBT · Trauma and abuse · Depression

    Approaches Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) · Attachment-Based Therapy · Client-Centered Therapy

    Continue with Fred Online sessions
  9. 9. Sally Rye, LPC

    10 years in practice · English · Female

    Support for anxiety, grief, depression, and trauma

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Trauma and abuse · Grief · Depression · Coping with life changes

    Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Solution-Focused Therapy

    Continue with Sally Online sessions
  10. 10. Sulipsa Luque, LPC

    16 years in practice · English, Spanish · Female

    Authentic, collaborative support for meaningful change

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · LGBT · Relationship · Trauma and abuse · Coping with life changes

    Continue with Sulipsa Online sessions
  11. 11. Medina Thomas, LPC

    9 years in practice · English · Female

    Experienced, compassionate therapy grounded in practical change

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Trauma and abuse · Bipolar · Depression · Coping with life changes

    Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Mindfulness Therapy

    Continue with Medina Online sessions
  12. 12. Penny Miller, LPC

    3 years in practice · English · Female

    Works with Addictions · Family · Trauma and abuse · Intimacy-related issues · Anger

    Continue with Penny Online sessions
  13. 13. Daffney Tchassem, LCSW

    16 years in practice · English · Female

    Compassionate Texas LCSW for life changes

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Family · Grief · Depression

    Approaches Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) · Attachment-Based Therapy · Client-Centered Therapy

    Continue with Daffney Online sessions
  14. 14. Dr. Betsy Puentes, LMFT, LPC

    46 years in practice · English · Female

    Seasoned Texas therapist for life challenges

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Self esteem · Career · Depression · Coping with life changes

    Approaches Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)

    Continue with Dr. Online sessions
  15. 15. Janell Villarreal, LPC

    3 years in practice · English, Spanish · Female

    Bilingual support for anxiety, trauma, and relationships

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Trauma and abuse · Self esteem · Depression

    Continue with Janell Online sessions

About trauma therapy for people in Tyler

Everyone listed on this page holds a license to practice in Texas and works online. That matters more than it sounds: a license is issued by the state, not by a city, so a therapist is available to anyone in Texas regardless of how far away they are. Someone in Tyler can work with a therapist whose books would otherwise be out of reach.

1,768 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. LPC, LCSW and LMFT are different training routes into licensed therapy work. 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 Tyler

Tyler has a population of about 105,995. 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 which trauma types the therapist lists and which treatment approaches they use. Read their descriptions for experience level, training, and any special certifications related to trauma. Consider whether you prefer a trauma-focused modality such as EMDR or somatic therapy, and look for therapists who mention those methods.

What questions should I ask a trauma therapist before starting?

Ask about their experience with your specific trauma type, the treatment approaches they use, and how they structure sessions for trauma work. You may want to ask about crisis planning, session length, and how they handle triggers. These questions help you understand fit and safety without discussing payment or location details.

Can trauma therapy work for complex or long-term trauma?

Therapists on this page list various approaches for single-incident and complex trauma. Look for clinicians who mention work with prolonged, developmental, or complex trauma and who describe phased or long-term care. No therapist can guarantee outcomes, but matching the method to your needs helps you find an appropriate clinician.

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