Veterans and First Responders
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Saturday: | Closed |
Sunday: | Closed |
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Services for Veterans and First Responders
Our team of therapists has extensive experience working with veterans and first responders who struggle with post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), adjustment disorder, depressive disorders, anxiety, sleep disorders, chronic pain and brain or blast injury and concussion.
All of our therapists are authorized Bluecross providers. We are able to provide psychotherapy, occupational therapy, and neurofeedback therapy under regular treatment benefits.
Five of our therapists are board certified in neurofeedback, allowing us to provide neurofeedback support at any of our three locations; Ottawa, Pembroke and North Bay.
If you think that you or a loved one could benefit from our services, please don’t hesitate to reach out. We’re here to help!
How Can Neurofeedback Help Veterans and First Responders?
Veterans and first responders often face unique challenges, especially those dealing with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Neurofeedback therapy offers a promising solution. It helps by addressing the neurological imbalances associated with PTSD, reducing symptoms such as hyperarousal, flashbacks, and anxiety.
Neurofeedback enhances emotional regulation, improves cognitive function, and promotes better sleep patterns. Combined with occupational therapy and psychothrapy for veterans or first responders with PTSD, neurofeedback therapy offers comprehensive care that focuses on rebuilding their lives and achieving long-term well-being. Our dedicated team is committed to providing effective and personalized treatment to support veterans and first responders in their journey toward healing and recovery.
Frequently Asked Questions
Veterans with PTSD have seen real benefits from occupational therapy, which focuses on improving everyday functioning, coping mechanisms, and general well-being.
Therapy helps first responders by addressing the particular difficulties they experience, such as stress from their jobs, trauma, and emotional strain. It offers a private, secure setting for processing experiences, enhancing mental health, and creating effective coping mechanisms. symptoms. Neurofeedback therapy to help manage your stress response can also be a helpful tool in anxiety management.
Various therapies, including cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT), eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR), neurofeedback, psychotherapy, and occupational therapy, have proven effective in treating PTSD among veterans and first responders. These therapies help address trauma, manage stress, and enhance resilience, promoting overall mental and emotional health.
Occupational therapy for veterans with PTSD aims to enhance their ability to engage in meaningful activities, manage symptoms, develop coping strategies, and regain independence and function in their daily lives.