Counseling for PTSD and Trauma-Related Symptoms on Long Island with the Therapists at Nassau Counseling Services
Past experiences can have a lasting impact on our mental and emotional well-being. For those who have been through trauma, the effects may linger long after the event itself. Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) can interfere with daily life, affecting relationships, work, and self-perception. But healing is possible. With the right support, you can regain control and find relief from distressing thoughts and emotions.
Nassau Counseling Services has experienced therapists who are here to help. Based in Long Island, we offer compassionate and evidence-based care for those struggling with PTSD. Whether you have an official diagnosis or are simply struggling with the effects of trauma, we can work together to help you move forward.
If you’re ready to take the next step, please reach out to us today at (516) 993-5896. You can also fill out our online form, and a member of our team will respond as soon as possible.
About PTSD and Its Symptoms
PTSD can develop after a person experiences or witnesses a traumatic event. While some individuals recognize their symptoms as signs of PTSD, others may not immediately connect their experiences with their emotional distress. Trauma affects each person differently, and symptoms can vary widely.
PTSD is more than just a reaction to stress. It can involve intrusive memories, flashbacks, nightmares, and emotional distress triggered by reminders of the trauma. Some people may experience heightened anxiety, difficulty sleeping, or emotional numbness. Others may feel detached from their surroundings or struggle with self-destructive thoughts. The way PTSD shapes thoughts and emotions can make it feel as though life will never return to normal.
But PTSD is treatable. With psychotherapy, you can develop coping strategies, process past trauma in a safe environment, and begin to rebuild a sense of stability. With the right therapeutic approach, it is possible to move beyond the weight of trauma and live a more fulfilling life.
How We Can Support You in Your Healing
Located in Wantagh, NY, Nassau Counseling Services offers therapy for individuals who have experienced trauma. We work with clients at any stage of their journey, providing a supportive space to process past events and regain control. Our therapists specialize in treating PTSD and related conditions, including:
- PTSD from Combat or Military Service
- PTSD from Abuse or Domestic Violence
- PTSD from Accidents or Injuries
- PTSD from Childhood Trauma
- PTSD from Medical Trauma
- PTSD from Natural Disasters
We offer a range of therapeutic approaches tailored to your unique experiences and needs, including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), trauma-focused therapy, psychodynamic therapy, and mindfulness-based techniques. Treatment is designed collaboratively to ensure that you receive the most effective support for your healing process.
Start Your Journey to Healing with Nassau Counseling Services
Nassau Counseling Services is based in Wantagh, NY, and serves clients from Bellmore, Merrick, Freeport, Levittown, Massapequa, and beyond. We also provide remote therapy sessions to those across Long Island. Our team of skilled therapists is available to match you with the right professional for your background, experiences, and goals.
If you are struggling with PTSD and looking for compassionate, professional support, we are here to help. Contact Nassau Counseling Services today to take the first step toward healing.