Treating PTSD with EMDR Posted on March 4, 2024, updated on March 27, 2024 by Dr. John Hawkins, Sr. Currently, one of the most universally endorsed modalities for PTSD is EMDR therapy. Whether you’ve tried other types of therapy or you’re new to the world of mental health, treating PTSD with EMDR has been proven to be both effective and safe. Even though EMDR therapy has been thoroughly studied over the past 30 years,… Read More
Painful and Devastating: How PTSD Affects First Responders Posted on June 9, 2018, updated on March 4, 2024 by Gateway Counseling This beautiful world we live in unfortunately experiences tragedies, resulting in death and many innocent lives changing forever. But it is also those that are sworn to protect us that experience the resonating physical, and psychological impact of disturbing events. Let’s talk about how PTSD affects first responders. How PTSD Affects First Responders: Symptoms It… Read More
Causes of PTSD: What You Need to Know Posted on May 10, 2018, updated on March 4, 2024 by Gateway Counseling Causes of PTSD are varied, though we tend to associate them with Military service. But, there are plenty of other causes of PTSD. They are just less well known, and some are less frequent. Their trigger can be something small that they saw while the event was happening or something that happened during the event… Read More
PTSD Treatment: The Latest Advancements in Treating Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Posted on June 7, 2017, updated on March 2, 2022 by Gateway Counseling PTSD Treatment & New Ways To Help People Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) affects millions of Americans every day. While most people associate the disorder with combat veterans, people from all walks of life need PTSD treatment. Common experiences that lead to PTSD include: War Life-threatening events Rape or sexual assault Natural disaster Life-changing accident Terrorist… Read More
