Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Therapy NYC

If trauma has been holding you back from the life you want, our NYC therapists are here to help you through.

Therapy for Trauma & PTSD

If you have experienced some kind of trauma in your life, it can cause psychological symptoms a while later. These psychological symptoms include anxiety, insomnia, nightmares, flashbacks, irritability, anger, aggression, substance abuse, hopelessness and guilt.

If you are suffering from PTSD, getting help in very important as these symptoms can severely interfere with your quality of life and well-being.

The good news is, we can help. New York Behavioral Health professionals use evidence-based practices that can help you start to return to the life you want to lead.

How Our NYC Therapists Can Help

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy has been proven effective in the treatment of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder.

CBT Treatment can help you recover from:

  • Flashbacks
  • Nightmares
  • Thought Suppression or Avoidance
  • Substance Use Disorders (Alcohol & Drug Misuse)
  • Hopelessness
  • Anger
  • Avoidance of Loved Ones
  • Irritability
  • Aggression
  • Insomnia
  • Hypervigilance, Easily Startled
  • Intense Guilt

What is PTSD?

Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a psychiatric disorder that may occur in individuals who have experienced or witnessed a traumatic event. 

These events can include serious accidents, natural disasters such as hurricanes, earthquakes, or tornados, violence, or war. This may also include threats of serious injury, sexual violence, or death. People with PTSD often have intrusive, disturbing thoughts and feelings related to their experience that last long after the traumatic event has ended.

Common Symptoms of PTSD

  • Intrusive thoughts about the event
  • Avoiding people, places, or objects that trigger distressing memories
  • Negative thoughts or feelings
  • Self-blame or shame
  • Ongoing fear
  • Hyper-vigilance
  • Being overly watchful
  • Being easily startled

Trauma Specialists

Meet Our Team

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How Therapy for PTSD Works

Step one

Connect with your therapist by either completing our matching form or reaching out to our care coordinators over the phone.

Step two

Attend a 45 minute intake session, where you will get to know your chosen therapist. The point of this visit is to learn what brought you to therapy and how we can help.

Step three

In each ongoing session, you and your therapist will use trusted therapy approaches to help you develop and reach your goals. Collaboratively, you’ll connect in a safe, comfortable space to help you engage in your life in the way you want.

Contemporary care

Empathetic Experts

Our therapists and coaches have combined decades of experience and are specially trained to provide high quality, compassionate support for your health and wellbeing.

Goal oriented

We’re dedicated to using evidence-based methods to ensure you receive the most effective treatment and meet your goals.

Here to support you

personalized matching

We know that having a better relationship with your therapist leads to better outcomes, so we carefully match you with the right therapist to fit your unique needs.

compassionate care

It’s important to our therapists that you feel safe, seen, and understood in therapy. Our offices are judgment-free spaces.

Are you struggling with trauma or PTSD?

PTSD doesn’t have to take you away from the life you want. If you’re looking for a safe space to speak one-on-one with a licensed professional and build the tools you need to move forward, our NYC therapists are here for you.

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