Complex trauma or C-PTSD is a type of trauma disorder caused by prolonged or repeated exposure to traumatic events, particularly during childhood or early adulthood. These events could include:
The effects of unresolved complex trauma can be severe and cause long-term damage if not treated. Research shows trauma can cause chronic illness, trigger underlying diseases and even shorten your life.
Stomach issues, headaches, dizziness, blurry vision, increased breathing & heart rate, muscle and joint pain, chronic inflammation, autoimmune disease
Flashbacks or nightmares, overwhelming fear and anxiety, panic attacks, depression, shame, guilt, problems regulating emotions, difficulty forming connections and managing relationships
Impulsive and reckless behavior, violence or aggression, substance abuse, self-harm behaviors, suicidal thoughts
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Coping skills for Complex PTSD that clients will learn during treatment at Corner Canyon could include mindfulness, deep breathing exercises, self-care routines and grounding techniques such as yoga and meditation.
We offer trauma-focused therapies tailored to the unique needs of each client we serve to help create the best plan of treatment. Some of the trauma specific services we offer include EMDR, Accelerated Resolution, trauma-focused CBT and Dialectical Behavior Therapy.
There are a number of symptoms of complex trauma that can manifest as both mental and physical health problems. These could include, but are not limited to, anxiety, depression, shame, guilt, flashbacks or nightmares, stomachaches, headaches, muscle & joint pain, substance abuse and self-harm.
There is no quick fix for Complex PTSD and it is usually a lifelong condition. However, with proper treatment and a support system clients can learn to manage symptoms and live a happy and healthy life.
We are specifically formulated to offer personalized therapeutic interventions to adult individuals with mental health disorders.
We provide a comprehensive Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) that offers clients the opportunity to attend group therapy sessions three to five times a week.
Corner Canyon now accepts most major health insurance plans. Get in touch with our admissions team today.