The Traumatic Stress Clinic provides specialized assessment and trauma treatment for individuals who are experiencing Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and/or PTSD-related symptoms.
Services include:
- Diagnostic clarification
- Medication consultation
Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) in individual or group format, which includes skill-building around symptom management
Age
Ages 18 +
Inclusion Criteria
Individuals 18 and over that have Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) or PTSD-related symptoms. Must be connected to a Health Care Provider in the community e.g. Family Physician, Nurse Practitioner, Community Psychiatrist or Family Health Team. Symptoms evident for greater than 3 months.
Exclusion Criteria
Individuals with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) as a primary diagnosis or BPD symptoms as primary focus of treatment.
Individuals with dementia, organic brain syndrome, acquired brain injury, intellectual disability or severe Neuro-cognitive disorder will be considered on a case-to-case basis.
Symptoms evident for less than 3 months.
Client is primarily concerned with applications for ODSP/insurance/legal proceedings/CAS assessment
Service Access
Referrals are accepted from psychiatrists, family physicians and nurse practitioners.
