The 20 Best Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Doctors Near Me in West Des Moines, IA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 59 doctor with experience in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) near West Des Moines, IA. Of these, 45 are Experienced and 14 are Advanced.

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59 providers found
    Advanced in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
    Advanced in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

    PMC Dba Integrated Telehealth Partners

    1501 42nd St, Ste 575, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Gill is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Dr. Gill is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology.

    Advanced in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
    Psychiatry | Anesthesiology
    Advanced in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
    Psychiatry | Anesthesiology

    Integrated Telehealth Partners

    1501 42nd Street, Suite 575, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rakesh Amin is a Psychiatrist and an Anesthesiologist practicing medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. He has been practicing medicine for over 22 years. Dr. Amin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Amin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
    Experienced in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

    MercyOne Clive Pediatric Psychiatry Care

    1601 Northwest 114th Street, Suite 242, 
    Clive, IA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sasha Khosravi is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Khosravi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).

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    Advanced in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
    Advanced in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

    Des Moines Pastoral Counseling Center

    8553 Urbandale Ave, 
    Urbandale, IA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Geoffrey Hills is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Urbandale, Iowa. Dr. Hills is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

    Advanced in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
    Advanced in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

    Cindy Coenen LLC

    4725 Merle Hay Rd Ste 106, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cynthia Coenen is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Coenen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

    Experienced in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
    Experienced in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

    Office

    939 Office Park Rd Ste 200, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Hopkins is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Hopkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), Autism Spectrum Disorder, Major Depression, and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

    Experienced in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
    Family Medicine

    Koch Facial Plastic Surgery PC

    4855 Mills Civic Pkwy Ste 100, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Katheryn Kuehner is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Kuehner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and Hepatocerebral Degeneration.

    Experienced in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

    Office

    939 Office Park Rd Ste 200, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donner Dewdney is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Dewdney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and Schizoaffective Disorder.

    Experienced in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

    Office

    939 Office Park Rd Ste 200, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kent Kunze is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Kunze is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder, Major Depression, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Experienced in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
    Psychiatry
    Experienced in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
    Psychiatry

    Evizzit Of Iowa Psychiatry PC

    1501 42nd St Ste 575, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joan James is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. James is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia, Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

    Experienced in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
    Experienced in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

    Evizzit Of Iowa Psychiatry PC

    1501 42nd St Ste 575, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Baymiller is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Baymiller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).

    Experienced in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

    Evizzit Of Iowa Psychiatry PC

    1501 42nd St Ste 120, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary Embrescia is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Embrescia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, and Major Depression.

    Experienced in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
    Experienced in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

    Central Iowa Hospital Corp.

    6000 University Ave Ste 200, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shehzad Kamran is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Kamran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Schizoaffective Disorder.

    Experienced in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
    Experienced in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

    Office

    7545 Ashworth Rd Ste 210, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nathan Schulz is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Schulz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).

    Experienced in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
    Experienced in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

    Central Iowa Hospital Corp.

    6000 University Ave Ste 200, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cornelius Gucfa is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Gucfa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

    Experienced in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
    Family Medicine

    United Community Services Inc

    1300 Woodland Ave, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Frank Filippelli is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Filippelli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Opioid Use Disorder, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Frostbite, and Concussion. Dr. Filippelli is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
    Psychiatry
    Experienced in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
    Psychiatry

    Clive Behavioral Health

    1450 NW 114th St, 
    Clive, IA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Omar Khan is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Schizophrenia, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

    Experienced in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
    Experienced in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

    Mccd Fl Psychiatry Services PA

    6500 University Ave, Suite 100, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Katelyn Thompson is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Schizoaffective Disorder, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Dr. Thompson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
    Experienced in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

    Mccd Fl Psychiatry Services PA

    6500 University Ave, Suite 100, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hungarian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Szeibel is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Szeibel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Schizophrenia. Dr. Szeibel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
    Psychiatry
    Experienced in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
    Psychiatry

    Office

    6500 University Ave Ste 200, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Naomi Bloom is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Bloom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)?

    Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a type of anxiety disorder. It can occur after you have gone through an extreme emotional trauma that involved the threat of injury or death.

    When should I see a Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) doctor near West Des Moines, IA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) doctor near West Des Moines, IA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) doctors near West Des Moines, IA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) doctors near West Des Moines, IA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) doctor near West Des Moines, IA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) doctor near West Des Moines, IA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) doctors near West Des Moines, IA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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