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Complex posttraumatic stress disorder (c-PTSD): Symptoms, causes, and treatments

December 5, 2023 | Written by therapist.com team

Wondering what complex PTSD is? Learn about how repeated trauma can cause the mental health condition to develop, how it differs to PTSD, and how it is treated.

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Veterans and mental health

November 8, 2023 | Written by therapist.com team

Veterans face a greater risk of mental health issues such as PTSD, but treatment and support make a difference. Learn what to look for and how to get help.

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Cognitive processing therapy (CPT)

November 6, 2023 | Written by therapist.com team

Cognitive processing therapy (CPT) helps people with PTSD identify and resolve the unhelpful trauma-driven beliefs that shape how they see the world.

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What is posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)?

September 29, 2023 | Written by therapist.com team

PTSD can develop after a person experiences or witnesses trauma. Find out how this disorder impacts your mental health and how it can be treated.

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Using EMDR therapy to treat chronic pain

September 8, 2023 | Written by Suzi Sena, EdS, LPC

Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) therapy may help reduce or alleviate chronic pain. Learn more about this method of treatment.

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EMDR: How it works and what to expect

September 8, 2023 | Written by therapist.com team

Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) is a type of therapy used for trauma, PTSD, anxiety, and depression. Learn more about how it works.

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Psychosis

September 5, 2023 | Written by therapist.com team

Psychosis is a mental health condition that disrupts the way a person interprets the world. Learn the warning signs of psychosis and find the help you need.

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Psychodynamic therapy

September 5, 2023 | Written by therapist.com team

Psychodynamic therapy is a form of talk therapy used to treat a range of mental health disorders. Find out how a psychodynamic therapist can help you.

Stress is the feeling of being overwhelmed or unable to cope with mental or emotional pressure

Stress: Causes, types, effects, disorders, and treatments

August 15, 2023 | Written by therapist.com team

Stress is a natural response to change, but it can affect your health in the long term. Learn how to recognize stress disorders and seek treatment.

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How VR therapy can help you face your fears

August 15, 2023 | Written by Amye Archer, MFA

Virtual reality therapy can help treat conditions like anxiety, but only with the right supervision. Elizabeth McMahon, PhD, explains the benefits and risks.

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