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Posttraumatic Stress and Recovery after Sexual Assault
Although there is no official definition of sexual assault, it is commonly accepted that sexual assault is sexual contact.....
Shara Kaszovitz, LCSW


Unlocking Healing: Exploring the Benefits of EMDR Therapy for Anxiety Disorders
In today's fast-paced and demanding world, anxiety disorders have become increasingly prevalent, affecting millions of individuals...
Nicole Ambrose, LCSW


Is Trauma the Cause of Anxiety and Depression?
Trauma is at the top of the list of most-common psychological health conditions. The word trauma has become part of our everyday language...
Maria Cordero, LMHC


The Journey of Healing When You’ve Lost a Loved One
There is no roadmap for healing, no statute of limitations on grief. The journey of a broken heart is a highly variable and individual one.
Sara Speed, LMHC


The Link Between Depression and Trauma
Often those experiencing depression have a difficult time pinpointing the reasons why. For some, the answer is underlying trauma.
Nicole Ambrose, LCSW

Is EMDR Only For Trauma?
EMDR Therapy is a therapeutic technique that was originally developed to help reduce PTSD symptoms.
Heather Keenan, LCSW


How EMDR Can Help Teens Cope with Anxiety, Trauma, and PTSD
EMDR can be a great alternative to teens taking psychotropic drugs as it is a natural way to decrease the symptoms they are experiencing.
Sheilah Ledesma, LCSW


Managing PTSD Triggers
Have you ever experienced a sudden onset of anxiety or a feeling that something just isn’t right? Or maybe...
Heather Keenan, LCSW


How Effective is EMDR for Trauma & PTSD?
Today, I am going to be going over what EMDR therapy is and how it can be effective for those struggling with trauma and PTSD. Learn more...
Heather Keenan, LCSW


How To See The Silver Lining During a Tragedy
In order to emotionally and mentally survive this pandemic, we need to look at the silver linings.
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Dr. Heather Violante, PsyD


How Hypnosis Can Help You
Suffering through stress and challenges can be crippling. Read to find out how hypnosis can help you...
Melissa Valentina, PhD, LMFT


My Childhood Was Not Great. Now What?
As children, we depend on adults (particularly our caregivers) to consistently support, nurture, and protect us. When they do, we’re more li
Jordan Zipkin, LMFT


Your Brain on Trauma
When we endure considerable pain, or trauma, our brains change. They do this to attempt to shield us from further suffering.Â
The bad news
Jordan Zipkin, LMFT


What You Need to Know About How Trauma Affects the Mind
When we endure a trauma, we must respond in some way in order to survive. Depending on how often and intensely we experience these various n
Jordan Zipkin, LMFT
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