In our previous blogs we have discussed what constitutes PTSD and different approaches to treatment, now let’s discuss what happens if one does not seek treatment. There is evidence to suggest that once somebody meets criteria for PTSD it is unlikely for this...
In our previous blog series we discussed trauma as it pertains to post-traumatic stress disorder and then outlined the set of symptoms that folks experience after trauma that might indicate they have PTSD. Now let’s talk about treatment. Post Traumatic Stress...
Our previous blog post outlined what exactly trauma entails when it comes to the diagnosis of PTSD. This next blog speaks to the symptoms of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder so that you can better understand whether you might fit the criteria. Once someone experiences...
PTSD stands for post-traumatic stress disorder. In order to be diagnosed with PTSD one has to have endured a traumatic event which includes witnessing or experiencing a threatened death to self or others, actual or threatened serious injury or sexual violence. The...
The health of our military is critical for maintaining it as the best in the world. When we refer to the well-being of our military personnel, mental health professionals play a very important role in this. There are special military counselors, trained to provide a...
Continuing our couple counseling blog series, let’s take a look at some exercises for couples that your therapist might ask you to do.  Types of exercises vary, but most of them have something or another to do with communication.  Communicating is the most common area...