Find PTSD Therapists & Counselors in Fort Myers, FL.

 

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 Fort Myers, the suburbs of Fort Myers, other nearby places such as Sarasota, Bonita Springs, or anywhere else in Florida, 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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Yislen Felipes
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Explore patterns, uncover trauma, discuss annoying family members, talk about attachment, wonder why dating is so aggravating, complain about things, and find coping skills to help you deal with all the difficult people and situations in your life.


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Explore patterns, uncover trauma, discuss annoying family members, talk about attachment, wonder why dating is so aggravating, complain about things, and find coping skills to help you deal with all the difficult people and situations in your life.

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I typically cater my approach on a case-by-case basis because I like to meet my clients where they're at and decide collaboratively where to go. So, whether we are unpacking trauma through memes or sitting in silence, we go at your pace!

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Erika Bach
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gain a deeper understanding of yourself! Work together will involve connecting the mind and body, so that your thoughts and feelings are easier to navigate and process. I like to integrate acceptance, mindfulness, and self-compassion.


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gain a deeper understanding of yourself! Work together will involve connecting the mind and body, so that your thoughts and feelings are easier to navigate and process. I like to integrate acceptance, mindfulness, and self-compassion.

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I am trained in trained in psychodynamic, cognitive behavioral, trauma-informed, and third wave (mindfulness, acceptance-based) therapies, so I tailor treatment specifically to your unique needs and goals to make sure you are getting what you need.

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Alexys Guerra
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In our first session, I focus on understanding my clients and their reasons for seeking therapy. I make sure they feel valued and deserving of help. I empower them to handle tough emotions and change negative thoughts. I offer tools, clinical insight, and perspective to boost their confidence in dealing with any issues that arise. My goal is for them to leave therapy with a greater sense of balance in their lives.


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In our first session, I focus on understanding my clients and their reasons for seeking therapy. I make sure they feel valued and deserving of help. I empower them to handle tough emotions and change negative thoughts. I offer tools, clinical insight, and perspective to boost their confidence in dealing with any issues that arise. My goal is for them to leave therapy with a greater sense of balance in their lives.

Something to know about my approach is:

I offer a range of therapies like creative, client-centered, solution-focused, cognitive behavioral, narrative, and mindfulness. My goal is to tailor the treatment to your specific interests, personality, goals, and needs.

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Adriana Davidson
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Work to better understand the issues that lead you to seek help, how they impact your life, how to find some relief in these problems, and what the root cause is in order to help you feel the confidence to overcome similar challenges in the future.


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Work to better understand the issues that lead you to seek help, how they impact your life, how to find some relief in these problems, and what the root cause is in order to help you feel the confidence to overcome similar challenges in the future.

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The intake process is used as a way to make sure you feel comfortable moving forward. The treatment plan looks different for everyone but she starts by asking what your needs and expectations are in therapy.

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We'll explore your past problems to find the source of what's keeping you stuck or unhappy. We will break unhealthy patterns and resolve underlying issues that keep you from living your best life. We will work to create the positive changes you want.


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We'll explore your past problems to find the source of what's keeping you stuck or unhappy. We will break unhealthy patterns and resolve underlying issues that keep you from living your best life. We will work to create the positive changes you want.

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My approach is Holistic, Creative, and Trauma Focused. I work with clients to create a balance of the mind, body, and soul to improve mental health and feel whole again. We work together to resolve any issues from the past. This is all about you.

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