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Best Trauma And PTSD Therapists in North Haven, CT (2026)

20 trauma and PTSD therapists ranked by RP ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

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    Best overall in North Haven: Jenny Noia-Gilson, LCSW PLLC, RP Score 66/100; 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews.

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    Most-reviewed: Cortes Counseling, 104 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 20 ranked; ranked #3.

Rankings can't be bought. Psychologists can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

20 North Haven trauma and PTSD therapists are ranked here by RP Score, from eight published factors. 8 open Saturdays and 6 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 20 rated practices.

Top 10 trauma and PTSD therapists in North Haven at a glance

Ranked by the RP Score from public listing data, not by treatment outcomes; Sponsored placements are shown separately and never change rank.

Top 10 trauma and PTSD therapists in North Haven at a glance
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Jenny Noia-Gilson, LCSW PLLC665.0★ (3)City of Milford (balance), 15 mi away—Overall
2Dr. Mitch Page, LCSW604.9★ (11)Newington, 22 mi awaySat · Evenings—
3Cortes Counseling594.9★ (104)Oxford, 13 mi awaySat · Sun · EveningsMost reviews
4Post Traumatic Stress Center572.9★ (7)New Haven, 7 mi away——
5Inspire Recovery in Connecticut564.7★ (43)Wallingford, 7 mi awayEvenings—
6Becoming You Center For Transformation544.9★ (12)Cheshire, 9 mi awayEvenings—
7Milford Holistic Counseling545.0★ (5)City of Milford (balance), 16 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
8Comprehensive Mental Health Solutions534.7★ (37)City of Milford (balance), 15 mi awaySat · Evenings—
9Center for NeuroPotential534.0★ (25)Guilford, 12 mi awaySat · Evenings—
10Mindful Healing, LLC525.0★ (19)Plymouth, 20 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—

The 20 best trauma and PTSD therapists in North Haven, ranked

Ordered by RP Score, a 0–100 score from eight published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

Ranked by the RP Score from public listing data, not by treatment outcomes; Sponsored placements are shown separately and never change rank.

  1. Ranked #1 in North Haven

    Based in City of Milford (balance), 15 mi away

    66/100RP Score

    Ranked #1 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “EMDR psychotherapist”, 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Address
    53 River St #2, Milford, CT 06460
  2. Based in Newington, 22 mi away

    60/100RP Score

    Ranked #2 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “EMDR psychotherapist”, 4.9★ from 11 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 11 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon closed · Tue–Wed 2 PM–8 PM · Thu 1 PM–7 PM · Fri 9 AM–3 PM · Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    39 Market Square 2nd Floor, Newington, CT 06111
  3. Based in Oxford, 13 mi away

    59/100RP Score

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.9★ from 104 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health service”.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 104 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 8 AM–9 PM
    Address
    350 Center Rock Green #10, Oxford, CT 06478
  4. Based in New Haven, 7 mi away

    57/100RP Score

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 2.9★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychologist”.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 2.9★ from 7 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri 9 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    869 Whalley Ave, New Haven, CT 06515
  5. Based in City of Milford (balance), 16 mi away

    54/100RP Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health service”.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 8 AM–8 PM · Sun 9 AM–2 PM
    Address
    326 W Main St #205, Milford, CT 06460
  6. Based in Guilford, 12 mi away

    53/100RP Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.0★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychologist”.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.0★ from 25 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 10 AM–7 PM · Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–12 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    669 Boston Post Rd Ste 3, Guilford, CT 06437
  7. Based in Plymouth, 20 mi away

    52/100RP Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychotherapist”.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 1 PM–8 PM · Sat 10 AM–2 PM · Sun 10 AM–4 PM
    Address
    51 Depot St Ste 522, Watertown, CT 06795
  8. Based in Wallingford, 8 mi away

    52/100RP Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychotherapist”.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–5 PM · Tue–Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 2 PM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed
    Address
    1163 Old Colony Rd Unit 4, Wallingford, CT 06492
  9. Based in Guilford, 12 mi away

    52/100RP Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.9★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychotherapist”.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 20 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–5 PM · Tue–Wed 7 AM–7 PM · Thu–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    705 Boston Post Rd Ste 5B, Guilford, CT 06437
  10. Based in Bristol, 15 mi away

    51/100RP Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychotherapist”.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 9 AM–3 PM · Wed closed · Thu 9 AM–3 PM · Fri–Sat closed · Sun 9 AM–3 PM
    Address
    51 N Main St Unit 3D-C, Southington, CT 06489
  11. Based in Farmington, 24 mi away

    50/100RP Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.9★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health service”.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 30 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–8 PM · Tue–Thu 8 AM–8 PM · Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–2 PM · Sun 10 AM–5 PM
    Address
    17 Talcott Notch Rd Unit 4, Farmington, CT 06032
  12. 49/100RP Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Counselor”.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 7 AM–5 PM · Tue 6 AM–4 PM · Wed 7 AM–5 PM · Thu 6 AM–4 PM · Fri 7 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    135 Day St Ste 11, Newington, CT 06111
  13. Based in Cheshire, 12 mi away

    49/100RP Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 3.1★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Neuropsychologist”.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 3.1★ from 19 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–4:30 PM · Fri 9 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    609 W Johnson Ave Ste 104, Cheshire, CT 06410
  14. Based in Madison, 15 mi away

    49/100RP Score

    Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychotherapist”.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–8 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    6 Woodland Rd, Madison, CT 06443
  15. Based in Farmington, 24 mi away

    45/100RP Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychologist”.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–7 PM · Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat 9 AM–12 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    10 Forest Park Dr, Farmington, CT 06032
  16. Based in Manorville, 24 mi away

    43/100RP Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychotherapist”.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–6 PM · Fri 8 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed

Also serving North Haven

20 more trauma and PTSD therapists within 25 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a specialty we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.

Unranked trauma and PTSD therapists serving North Haven
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Anchored Soul Counseling, PLLC4.6★ (29)In North Haven
Anna Haven Behavioral Health Services3.0★ (2)In North Haven
Arete Psychological ServicesIn North Haven
Art Therapy of Hamden4.3★ (7)In North Haven
Balanced Path Mental Health PLLC5.0★ (2)In North Haven
Child & Family Psychotherapy Center - Rhoda L Kreisman, PHD5.0★ (3)In North Haven
Crane Counseling Services4.0★ (1)In North Haven
DENSON COUNSELING SERVICES LLCIn North Haven
Ever Upward Counseling, LLCIn North Haven
Jason E. Spann, LCSWIn North Haven
Jody L. Rowell, LCSWIn North Haven
Lighthouse Counseling and Intervention, LLC5.0★ (2)In North Haven
LP Counseling Services5.0★ (1)In North Haven
Monarch Therapeutic Services LLC5.0★ (1)In North Haven
Peak Longevity, LLC5.0★ (11)In North Haven
Tall Oaks Counseling, LLC5.0★ (2)In North Haven
The Beta Program5.0★ (1)In North Haven
The Therapy BardoIn North Haven
Thoughts of Peace, LLCIn North Haven
Trinity One Counseling CenterIn North Haven

How we ranked North Haven trauma and PTSD therapists

We scored 20 North Haven trauma and PTSD therapists on eight factors, weighted as shown. A practice is ranked when its specialty is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A practice with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed November 9, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Sponsored businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

RP Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn North Haven data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Review volume5%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed practice on the listMeasured
Recency5%Share of Google reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability10%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, and round-the-clock or same-day availabilityMeasured
Specialty focus25%How clearly the practice does this specialty (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity15%Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The practice has claimed its Ranked Psychologists profile (free or paid earn the same)Measured
Partnered5%The practice links to Ranked Psychologists from its own website with our badge, checked periodicallyMeasured

How to choose a trauma and PTSD therapist

  1. Check the license with the state or provincial board that issued it; most boards publish a free online lookup.
  2. Make sure trauma and PTSD therapy is a regular part of their work, and ask what approach they use and why.
  3. Ask about their training in a named trauma therapy (CPT, PE or EMDR) and whether they hold a certification in it.
  4. Ask about fees, insurance and the cancellation policy before the first session. In the US, if you are uninsured or paying yourself, you can ask for a good faith estimate of expected charges.
  5. Check practical fit: in-person or online sessions, evening times, and how soon they have an opening.
  6. After a few sessions, ask yourself whether you feel heard. Changing to a different provider is common and fine.

Questions to ask a trauma and PTSD therapist

  • Are you accepting new clients, and how soon could I start?
  • Which license do you hold, and in which state or province?
  • How much of your work is trauma and PTSD therapy?
  • Which trauma therapy do you use, and how many sessions does it usually take?
  • What do you charge per session, and do you take my insurance or provide a superbill?
  • Do you offer online sessions?
  • What is your cancellation policy?
  • What do you keep confidential, and when would you have to share information?

Terms explained

PhD / PsyD
Doctoral degrees in psychology. A PhD usually has a stronger research focus, a PsyD a stronger clinical focus; both can lead to a psychologist license.
Licensed psychologist
A person licensed by a state or provincial psychology board to practice psychology. The title is protected by law.
Psychological associate
In some states and provinces, a master’s-level practitioner licensed or registered by the psychology board, often with supervision requirements.
LPC / LMHC / LCPC
US licenses for professional or mental health counselors (the name differs by state). They provide counseling and therapy.
LCSW
Licensed clinical social worker: a master’s-level social worker licensed to provide therapy.
LMFT
Licensed marriage and family therapist: licensed to treat individuals, couples and families with a focus on relationships.
RP / RCC
Registered psychotherapist (Ontario) and registered clinical counsellor (British Columbia): Canadian titles for licensed therapy providers.
PSYPACT
An interstate agreement that lets psychologists licensed in a member state provide telepsychology to clients in other member states once they hold the required authorization.
Telehealth
Sessions held by secure video or phone instead of in person. The provider generally needs to be licensed where the client is located.
CBT
Cognitive behavioral therapy: a structured talk therapy that works on the links between thoughts, feelings and behavior.
DBT
Dialectical behavior therapy: a form of CBT that teaches skills for managing intense emotions and relationships.
ERP
Exposure and response prevention: a form of CBT used for OCD.

Trauma and PTSD therapists in North Haven: frequently asked questions

Who is the best trauma and PTSD therapist in North Haven?

By RP Score, the highest-ranked trauma and PTSD therapist in North Haven, CT is Jenny Noia-Gilson, LCSW PLLC with an RP Score of 66/100. It has 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews. Dr. Mitch Page, LCSW (#2) and Cortes Counseling (#3) follow. We ranked 20 trauma and PTSD therapists on eight factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many trauma and PTSD therapists are there in North Haven?

RankedPsychologists ranks 20 trauma and PTSD therapists serving North Haven, CT. Another 20 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.

What should I do if I need help right now?

In crisis or thinking about suicide? Call or text 988 (US and Canada), any time. In an emergency, call 911. This site cannot help in an emergency.

Which trauma and PTSD therapists in North Haven work on weekends?

8 of 20 ranked trauma and PTSD therapists post Saturday hours and 6 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Dr. Mitch Page, LCSW (#2), Cortes Counseling (#3) and Milford Holistic Counseling (#7). Posted hours are office hours; many practices also offer evening or online sessions by appointment.

What Google rating do North Haven trauma and PTSD therapists have?

The median Google rating among 20 rated trauma and PTSD therapists in North Haven is 4.9★, with a median of 12 reviews. Cortes Counseling has the most, 104 reviews, and ranks #3. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does RankedPsychologists rank trauma and PTSD therapists?

Each trauma and PTSD therapist gets a 0–100 RP Score from eight published factors, led by reputation (25%), specialty focus (25%), proximity (15%) and availability (10%). A practice with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only practices with a confirmed specialty and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Do trauma and PTSD therapists outside North Haven count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the North Haven city center, our service radius for trauma and PTSD therapists. Each listing shows where the practice is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 15% of the RP Score, so a nearby practice gets a small edge.

Can trauma and PTSD therapists pay to rank higher on RankedPsychologists?

No. The RP Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured practices may appear above the list, labelled Sponsored and showing their honest rank.

How are trauma and PTSD therapists in North Haven ranked?

Each practice gets an RP Score from 0 to 100 from 8 published factors, including its Google rating, how clearly it focuses on trauma and PTSD therapy and how close it is. Sponsored placements are shown separately and never change rank. The score does not measure treatment outcomes.

What therapies are used for trauma and PTSD?

Trauma-focused therapies include cognitive processing therapy (CPT), prolonged exposure (PE) and eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR). Ask which one a therapist uses and what training they completed in it.

Can I see a trauma and PTSD therapist online?

Often, yes. Licensing generally follows where you are during the session, so the provider needs to be licensed or authorized there. In the US, psychologists in PSYPACT member states can offer telepsychology to clients in other member states; counselors and social workers have their own rules. In Canada, ask whether the provider is registered in your province.

What if I need help right now?

Do not wait for a consultation. Call or text 988 (US and Canada) if you are in crisis or thinking about suicide, at any time. In an emergency, call 911.

Update log for North Haven

  1. November 2026: RP Scores recalculated for 20 trauma and PTSD therapists serving North Haven.