Healing from trauma is possible — with specialized, trauma-informed care.
Overview
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) can develop after experiencing or witnessing a terrifying event — such as combat, assault, an accident, or a natural disaster. Symptoms may include flashbacks, nightmares, severe anxiety, and uncontrollable thoughts about the event. PTSD can disrupt every area of life, but specialized trauma-informed treatment helps patients process the experience and regain a sense of safety and control.
How We Treat It
Frequently Asked Questions
No. Most people experience some distress after trauma, but not everyone develops PTSD. Risk factors include the severity of the trauma, prior trauma history, and lack of support.
Yes. While symptoms often appear within a month, they can emerge months or even years later, especially triggered by a new stressor or reminder.
Yes. Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) is an evidence-based therapy that helps the brain reprocess traumatic memories so they become less distressing.
If you or a loved one are experiencing symptoms of ptsd, our team is here to help. Schedule a confidential evaluation today.