Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Treatment in Norman, OK | Integral Psychiatry, PLLC
What Is Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)?
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition that can develop after experiencing or witnessing a traumatic event. These events may include physical or emotional harm, natural disasters, combat, accidents, or other life-threatening situations. PTSD affects people differently, but with the right treatment, recovery is possible.
Symptoms of PTSD
PTSD symptoms typically fall into four categories:
1. Intrusive Thoughts
Flashbacks or vivid memories of the traumatic event
Nightmares or distressing dreams
Intense emotional or physical reactions to reminders of the trauma
2. Avoidance
Avoiding places, people, or activities that trigger memories of the trauma
Refusing to discuss or think about the traumatic event
3. Negative Changes in Mood and Thinking
Persistent negative beliefs about oneself or the world
Feelings of guilt, shame, or blame
Difficulty experiencing positive emotions
4. Arousal and Reactivity
Hypervigilance or being easily startled
Irritability, anger, or aggression
Trouble concentrating or sleeping
If these symptoms are interfering with your daily life, Integral Psychiatry, PLLC in Norman, OK, is here to help.
Our Approach to Treating PTSD
At Integral Psychiatry, PLLC, we provide evidence-based, compassionate care tailored to your individual needs.
Comprehensive Diagnostic Evaluation
We begin with a thorough assessment to understand your symptoms, history, and goals, ensuring an accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment plan.Medication Management
Medications can help manage symptoms of PTSD, such as anxiety, depression, or insomnia. We collaborate with you to find the best options for your specific needs.Therapeutic Interventions
Therapy is a key component of PTSD treatment. We offer:
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy: Helping you process and reframe thoughts related to trauma
Psychodynamic Therapy: Exploring deep-seated emotions and patterns related to trauma
Lifestyle and Stress Management
We emphasize the importance of self-care, physical activity, and building a support system to complement your treatment and enhance recovery.
Why Choose Integral Psychiatry, PLLC for PTSD Treatment?
Specialized Expertise: We have extensive experience treating PTSD using evidence-based approaches.
Compassionate Care: We create a safe, judgment-free environment to help you heal at your own pace.
Individualized Treatment Plans: Every person’s experience with trauma is unique. We design personalized strategies to address your specific needs and goals.
Take the First Step Toward Healing
PTSD doesn’t have to define your life. At Integral Psychiatry, PLLC, we’re committed to helping you regain control and move forward with hope and resilience.
Contact Us Today
Call Integral Psychiatry, PLLC in Norman, OK or fill out our online request appointment form to learn more. Together, we can work toward healing and restoring balance in your life.