by Dr. Andrew Rosen | Dec 17, 2016 | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
What would you think if you had a phobia about something (example: a fear of flying) and you could overcome your fear just by sitting in your therapist’s office and watching a movie? We think you’d sign up for that! Okay, it’s not entirely that simple (although...
by Dr. Andrew Rosen | Aug 12, 2016 | Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Veterans of the Vietnam war have sadly raised our awareness of the existence of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). PTSD is a chronic, sometimes lifelong condition resulting in pathological changes in mood, thinking and behavior. It can be incapacitating and lead...
by Dr. Andrew Rosen | Jun 23, 2016 | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
The majority of us have heard about PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder), the condition that can occur when someone is exposed to a situation over which they had little or no control and from which there was little or no hope of escape. It is often associated with...
by Dr. Andrew Rosen | May 18, 2016 | Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) is a fairly new therapy that helps specifically in the treatment of trauma recovery and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). PTSD is a disorder that often develops after exposure to a terrifying event or ordeal –...
by Dr. Andrew Rosen | Nov 17, 2015 | Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Why is it that some people seem to take life’s challenges in stride, while others fall apart at the least little thing? Haven’t you noticed that some people just ooze grit and determination and others give up after the tiniest failure? You might think this is because...
by Dr. Andrew Rosen | Jun 20, 2013 | Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
We’d all like to think that the world is a nice place; we hope that everything will always be easy for us and for those we love. Unfortunately, the reality of life is that sometimes bad things do occur to people. When traumatic events happen, they can sometimes...