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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. Wherever you are located in District of Columbia, 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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Hemisha Patel Urgola
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Problem solve what is preventing you from living the valued life that you deserve. Collaboration is key - you know yourself best. I am here to learn from you, to understand your suffering, and guide you back to an engaged and meaningful life path.


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Problem solve what is preventing you from living the valued life that you deserve. Collaboration is key - you know yourself best. I am here to learn from you, to understand your suffering, and guide you back to an engaged and meaningful life path.

Something to know about my approach is:

I only use evidence-based treatments. In an effort to honor the time and effort you put into therapy, we will use therapeutic techniques that are backed up by science and are effective in treating a variety of psychological symptoms.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Couples Therapy
  • Cultural Adjustment
  • Depression
  • Fears and Phobias
  • grief
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders (OCSDs)
  • Postpartum Anxiety
  • Postpartum Depression
  • Trauma Recovery
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Aimee Caramico
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Values are often at the root of the work that I do with my clients. Identifying what fulfills you and can help you find the motivation to push through avoidance and sit with discomfort is crucial to our work.


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Values are often at the root of the work that I do with my clients. Identifying what fulfills you and can help you find the motivation to push through avoidance and sit with discomfort is crucial to our work.

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I specialize in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), a mindfulness-based behavior therapy that focuses on helping clients live fulfilling and meaningful lives even with the struggles of everyday life.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Acute Grief
  • Anxiety
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Life Transitions
  • Major Depressive Disorder
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Persistant Depressive Disorder
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Prolonged Grief Disorder
  • Relationship Distress
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Moving through a painful transition? Want to make changes in your life? Need to figure out where to go from here and how to get there? I believe one of the bravest things you can do is begin to understand your own story, heal and grow.


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Moving through a painful transition? Want to make changes in your life? Need to figure out where to go from here and how to get there? I believe one of the bravest things you can do is begin to understand your own story, heal and grow.

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We'll build a counseling experience unique as you- we can blend what works best for what you need in our time together. Each time we meet is a new opportunity for healing and growth. Trauma informed approach - no problem is too big or small.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Attention Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Autism Spectrum Disorders
  • Climate change stress
  • Complex Trauma
  • Confidence and Self-worth
  • Depression
  • Emotional Wellness
  • Empowerment
  • Finding Meaning or Purpose
  • Grief counseling
  • Immigration
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life changes
  • Life Transitions
  • Loss
  • Personal growth
  • Political Anxiety
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Refugees
  • Religious Trauma
  • Stress
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Dr. Ellen Bronder, PhD
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Over time, we will work together to gain a deeper understanding of your struggle, of how you came to be where you are. This includes looking at how you have developed over time, your experience of your life & what you would like your life to be.


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Over time, we will work together to gain a deeper understanding of your struggle, of how you came to be where you are. This includes looking at how you have developed over time, your experience of your life & what you would like your life to be.

Something to know about my approach is:

Therapy is collaborative and tailored to your unique needs & preferences. You'll not find a "one-size-fits all" approach. Evidence-based approaches are customized to you and foster deep self-understanding and lasting change.

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  • Anxiety
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  • Career Transitions
  • Depression
  • grief
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  • Life Transitions
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  • Suicidal thoughts
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Amanda Malak
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Realize you are LGBTQ+ in a conservative family? Immigrated or third culture trying to adjust? Want to know your partner better or expand your family? Need a psychological evaluation? Build the life you want to live connecting to your inner wisdom.


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Realize you are LGBTQ+ in a conservative family? Immigrated or third culture trying to adjust? Want to know your partner better or expand your family? Need a psychological evaluation? Build the life you want to live connecting to your inner wisdom.

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I support multicultural people, faith transitions, sexual trauma, and reconciling faith and sexuality. My approach is collaborative and individualized using techniques from CBT, CPT, ACT, DBT, SE, systems, and coordinating when relevant.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Couples Therapy
  • faith transition
  • LGBTQ+
  • Multicultural Issues
  • Racial Trauma
  • Sexual Trauma
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