PTSD Evaluation & Treatment in Austin, TX
Comprehensive post-traumatic stress disorder care for children, adolescents, and adults — from a double board-certified psychiatrist.
About PTSD
Understanding PTSD
Re-experiencing Symptoms
- Intrusive memories or flashbacks
- Nightmares about the trauma
- Severe emotional distress
- Physical reactions to reminders
Avoidance Symptoms
- Avoiding trauma-related thoughts
- Avoiding places or people
- Emotional numbness
- Loss of interest in activities
Hyperarousal Symptoms
- Being easily startled
- Hypervigilance
- Irritability or angry outbursts
- Sleep disturbances
About 6% of the US population will experience PTSD at some point in their lives
PTSD is highly treatable with the right combination of medication and trauma-focused therapy
PTSD can develop after any traumatic event including accidents, assault, natural disasters, or loss
Our Approach
Our PTSD Treatment Approach
Trauma-Informed Assessment
Careful, sensitive evaluation to understand your unique trauma history and symptoms.
Medication Management
Evidence-based medications to reduce symptoms and improve quality of life.
Therapy Coordination
We look closely with trauma-based therapists.
Holistic Support
Addressing sleep, relationships, and daily functioning alongside core PTSD symptoms.
Who We See
Children
Under 12
Childhood trauma requires specialized, developmentally appropriate treatment with family involvement.
Adolescents
12–17
Teen PTSD can affect school, relationships, and emotional development. We provide age-appropriate care.
Adults
18+
Adult PTSD from recent or past trauma is treatable. Recovery is possible.
Ready to Get a PTSD Evaluation in Austin?
We offer compassionate, trauma-informed evaluations and treatment. In-person and telehealth available.