WILL MY PAST TRAUMA OR TRAUMATIC STRESS (PTSD) AFFECT MY LIFE FOREVER?

Trauma and Post traumatic stress often results in anxiety, feelings of loss of control, and even panic attacks, is sometimes diagnosed and known as Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, or PTSD. PTSD is seen especially involving military men and women who have experienced significant trauma. While PTSD can result from the experiences of war in soldiers, post traumatic stress can also develop from other traumatic events. The good news is, it does not have to affect your life forever. Trauma Counseling can help.

YOU ARE NOT ALONE.

You don’t have to face these challenges alone. Please understand that stress can affect us all. It can be improved with therapy. You can get better.

LiveBeyond Counseling & Coaching has licensed and trained trauma counseling specialists ready to work alongside you today. They will work to help you build the resilience and skills necessary to feel better and be happy again.

THERE IS HOPE.

Trauma Counseling has shown effectiveness in helping people to heal from the symptoms and distress that are the result of trauma. Whether you experience stress and anxiety as a result of military service, traumatic events from childhood, abuse of some sort, or some other distressing situation, therapy can likely help you to improve.

We also now offer EMDR Therapy (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing).

Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) is a type of therapy that helps individuals process and reduce the impact of traumatic or distressing life experiences.

Benefits of EMDR Therapy:

1. Reduction of Trauma Symptoms: EMDR therapy is particularly effective for people dealing with PTSD. It helps them reduce or eliminate flashbacks, nightmares, and other intrusive thoughts associated with the traumatic event.
2. Effective for a Range of Issues: Besides PTSD, EMDR therapy has been found effective in treating conditions like anxiety, depression, panic disorders, and grief.
3. Faster Results: Compared to traditional talk therapy, EMDR can often provide results more quickly, as it aims to directly affect the way the brain processes information.
4. Non-Invasive: EMDR does not require medication or invasive techniques, making it a good option for those who can’t or don’t want to use these interventions.
5. Promotes Self-Awareness: EMDR can help increase self-awareness, understanding of triggers and reactions, and provide skills to better manage stress and emotional distress.
6. Less Reliance on Talk Therapy: For individuals who struggle with verbally expressing their feelings or recalling events, EMDR offers an alternative approach as it does not rely heavily on talking about the traumatic experience.

As with all therapies, the effectiveness of EMDR can vary from person to person, and it’s important to work with a trained professional to determine the best treatment plan.