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Therapy for PTSD
in Ridgewood, NJ

How do we treat
PTSD?

At Greatest Moments, located conveniently in the heart of Ridgewood, NJ,  we understand the challenges of living with the aftermath of painful events and the resulting Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). It's more than a diagnosis; it affects every facet of your life. However, our team of compassionate therapists, counselors, and psychologists are here to help you navigate the tumultuous seas of trauma and find your way to healing. 


We specialize in working with varying conditions such as Anxiety Disorders, Depression, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), PTSD, Personality Disorders, Reactive Attachment Disorder (RAD), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and Addiction. Our focus is on providing personalized, effective treatment options that address your unique experiences and needs.


As PTSD is a serious condition that deeply disrupts lives and interferes with everyday patterns, we utilize a range of treatments. These treatments include Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing (EMDR), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Internal Family Systems (IFS), and Sensorimotor Psychotherapy. Our therapists work closely with you to develop a tailored therapy plan, walking alongside you in every step of your journey towards wellness. 


At Greatest Moments, we embrace diversity and inclusivity. We extend our services to individuals of all ages, including children and adults, as well as couples seeking marriage therapy. We provide a safe and welcoming environment where you can comfortably explore your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. 


Remember, seeking help isn’t a sign of weakness but a testament to your courage. No matter what you're going through, our dedicated team is here to support and guide you through counseling and psychotherapy. At Greatest Moments, your greatest moments of healing and growth are yet to come. 


Our Therapists That Specialize in
PTSD

Frequently Asked Questions About
PTSD

  • What is Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)?

    PTSD is a mental health disorder that may occur in people who have experienced or witnessed a traumatic event. These can include violent personal assaults, natural disasters, accidents, medical trauma, or military combat. Symptoms may include flashbacks, nightmares, severe anxiety, and uncontrollable thoughts about the event.

  • How does Greatest Moments approach PTSD treatment?

    At Greatest Moments, we adopt a personalized approach towards PTSD treatment. We utilize a range of therapeutic techniques, such as EMDR, DBT, CBT, IFS, and Sensorimotor Psychotherapy, tailored to address your unique experiences and needs.

  • What is EMDR, and how does it help with PTSD?

    EMDR, or Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing, is a psychotherapy treatment that helps alleviate the distress associated with traumatic memories. It uses guided eye movements to help the brain process trauma and promote healing.

  • Who can seek therapy at Greatest Moments?

    Our therapy services at Greatest Moments are inclusive. We cater to individuals of all ages, including children and adults, and couples seeking marriage therapy.

  • Can therapy help with conditions other than PTSD?

    Yes, at Greatest Moments we work with various conditions including Anxiety Disorders, Depression, OCD, Personality Disorders, RAD, ADHD, and Addiction.

  • How does Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) work in treating PTSD?

    CBT is a type of psychotherapy that helps individuals understand and change thought patterns that lead to harmful behaviors and feelings. In PTSD, CBT often involves directly facing and understanding the traumatic event and managing distressing feelings.

  • Do you offer online therapy sessions?

    Please contact us directly for the most current information about our online therapy offerings.


  • How long does a therapy session typically last?

    A typical therapy session at Greatest Moments lasts around 50 minutes, but it can vary depending on the individual's needs and the type of therapy being provided.


  • How do I know if I have PTSD?

    Only a qualified healthcare professional can diagnose PTSD. If you have been exposed to a traumatic event and are experiencing symptoms like flashbacks, nightmares, severe anxiety, or uncontrollable thoughts about the event, we recommend reaching out to a professional for help.


  • Is therapy confidential?

     Yes, therapy is confidential. We respect your privacy and maintain strict confidentiality according to the laws and ethics of the profession. There are a few exceptions involving harm to yourself or others, which your therapist will explain in detail.

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