Trauma/PTSD
A traumatic event can cause extreme mental and emotional distress long after the incident occurred. There are several trauma focused treatments that can provide considerable relief.
SYMPTOMS OF TRAUMA / PTSD
Increased anxiety and irritability
Avoiding reminders of the traumatic event
Preoccupation with the traumatic event
Emotional Numbing
Guilt and Self-Blame
A traumatic event can cause extreme mental and emotional distress long after the incident occurred. Symptoms of trauma include shock, irritability, guilt, and self-blame, isolation, feelings of numbness, and anxiety. If these symptoms persist over a long period of time and cause significant distress they may be diagnosed as Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). There are several trauma focused treatments that can provide considerable relief. EMDR, Prolonged Exposure, Cognitive Processing Therapy and CBT for Trauma have all been shown to offer significant relief to people suffering with trauma. Medication can also be used to help manage trauma reactions. Our team approaches trauma on an individual basis, seeing what form a treatment would be best. Successful trauma treatment can help you find considerable relief, so please contact us in Bountiful, Layton, Farmington and Salt Lake City.