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Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a debilitating mental condition that can completely derail your life. It manifests with disturbing thoughts related to a traumatic event that happened a while ago. Sometimes the wounds of the trauma are so deep that you find it hard to function, and this is where therapy can help.

A licensed PTSD therapist can help you heal from traumatic events and regain a sense of calm and ease. Whether you are located in downtown Cerritos, the suburbs of Cerritos, other nearby places such as Buena Park, Bellflower, or anywhere else in California, Mental Health Match can help you easily find an experienced therapist or counselor who best meets your needs.

Symptoms of PTSD

PTSD presents in different ways depending on the individual. If you’re suffering from PTSD, you may experience symptoms such as:

  • Intrusive memories that manifest as nightmares, realistic flashbacks, or reactions to anything that reminds you of the traumatic event.
  • Increased reactiveness to external situations.
  • Mood changes including emotional numbness, hopelessness, and pessimism.

If you are wondering if you have PTSD, read this article for more information about PTSD symptoms.

It’s Never Too Late: Get Help for PTSD Today

A therapist who specializes in PTSD therapy can help you discover the source of your psychological stress and create a treatment plan to help you feel better. Use our free therapist matching tool to find a therapist today!

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Together, we will examine the things that cause you to feel stuck and look at them without judgement. We will find ways to help you move through the thoughts and memories that hold you back


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Together, we will examine the things that cause you to feel stuck and look at them without judgement. We will find ways to help you move through the thoughts and memories that hold you back

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I bring curiosity and often some humor into the therapy room. I'm told that I can also be direct, in a comforting way. I use EMDR, Mindfulness, Talk Therapy and positive visualization to help set the direction of therapy when needed.

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  • Adolescent Anxiety
  • Complex PTSD (C-PTSD)
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  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
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Explore childhood, parent-child dynamics, and relational patterns that may be perpetuating the pain you've been experiencing as an adult. Therapy takes a lot of courage, but provides sustained healing and change.


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Explore childhood, parent-child dynamics, and relational patterns that may be perpetuating the pain you've been experiencing as an adult. Therapy takes a lot of courage, but provides sustained healing and change.

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I take a depth-oriented approach, which means that I'm interested in discovering the root of your issues, rather than prescribing a one size fits all approach. Nothing is off limits in therapy, as long as it feels real and genuine.

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  • Faith and Spirituality
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  • Family Conflict
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Process how past traumas are linked to the present so we can help you recover, heal, and understand yourself better. We'll also explore how current behavior patterns and responses can affect or enhance your emotional well-being.


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Process how past traumas are linked to the present so we can help you recover, heal, and understand yourself better. We'll also explore how current behavior patterns and responses can affect or enhance your emotional well-being.

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We often go through life transitions unaware of how the past might still have a hold on us. Sometimes we simply need to take a moment to reflect on how experiences and relationships have shaped our perception of ourselves and situations.

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Get to the underlying layers that standard therapy misses. You've done a lot of work and it shouldn't be this hard to feel better.


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Get to the underlying layers that standard therapy misses. You've done a lot of work and it shouldn't be this hard to feel better.

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Here’s the big secret - you already have all the answers. I just help you realize you do. We'll primarily utilize EMDR in an accelerated, intensive format. This is designed to meet your unique needs.

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Ashley Avila
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It is my goal to help you reach your goals. What are they? If you desire lasting change but don't know where to start; I can help. Together, we can find healthy ways to cope, & get you back in control. I'd be honored to walk this journey with you.


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It is my goal to help you reach your goals. What are they? If you desire lasting change but don't know where to start; I can help. Together, we can find healthy ways to cope, & get you back in control. I'd be honored to walk this journey with you.

Something to know about my approach is:

I've done individual & group therapy with clients for over 8 years, all utilizing evidence-based practices such as MI, CBT, ACT & SFBT. I specialize in BIPOC populations noticing unhelpful thoughts or habits in their lives & who are looking freedom.

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  • Addictive Behaviors
  • BIPOC
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