Trauma and PTSD therapists in Leamington, Ontario ON, Canada CA
Trauma and PTSD
Jennifer Poisson
Registered Psychotherapist, MACP, RP, CCDP, CCTP-II, Certified EMDR Therapist
I am an EMDR Certified Therapist and a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (Level II). I approach trauma from a physiological perspective, discussing the body and the stress response. I will work with you to help you learn mindfulness strategies, so you are able to become relaxed and grounded in the present moment. When you are ready, we can explore your traumatic memories in a safe way. I take a strength-based approach to working with trauma, highlighting your personal strengths, resiliency, and your desire to grow.
4 Years Experience
Trauma and PTSD
Atlas Therapy
Registered Psychotherapist, MA, RP
At Atlas Therapy we take a trauma-informed approach when working with clients. Our therapists are trained in Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), Somatic Therapy and Brainspotting to help clients process trauma both on the cognitive level but also that which is help in the body and nervous system. We provide a safe and supportive space for you to work through your experiences, address associated symptoms like flashbacks or nightmares, and develop healthy coping strategies. By fostering a sense of safety, trust, and empowerment, we help you to rebuild your life, regain a sense of control, and find new meaning, joy and resilience in the aftermath of trauma.
9 Years Experience
Trauma and PTSD
Lindsay Renaud
Registered Psychotherapist, H.B.A., B.Ed., M.A., RP (Qualifying)
I have specialized training in trauma and will be offering EMDR starting July 1, 2024.
1 Years Experience
Trauma and PTSD
Shelby Stuebing
Registered Psychotherapist, BA, MA, RP(Qualifying)
Extensive experience working with clients with complex trauma and post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
1 Years Experience
Trauma and PTSD
Ahmadreza Zamani
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist
Trauma is an event or experience that is deeply distressing or upsetting, and can have long-lasting effects on an individual's mental and emotional well-being. PTSD, or Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, is a mental health condition that can develop after exposure to a traumatic event, such as a natural disaster, combat, sexual assault, or a car accident.
PTSD can cause a range of symptoms, including intrusive thoughts and memories of the traumatic event, avoidance of reminders of the trauma, and negative changes in mood and cognition. These symptoms can interfere with daily life and relationships, and may lead to other mental health issues such as depression and anxiety.
Effective treatments for PTSD include psychotherapy, specifically Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), and medication. Trauma-focused therapy can help individuals process their traumatic experiences, develop coping skills, and reduce symptoms of PTSD. If you or a loved one is struggling with the effects of trauma or PTSD, it is important to seek help from a licensed mental health professional to receive a proper diagnosis and develop a comprehensive treatment plan.