PTSD Online and Face to Face Assessment and Treatment
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GP Referral Not Required
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Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is an anxiety disorder caused by a traumatic event or events over a prolonged period
We have psychiatrists and psychologists available online who have expertise in assessment and treatment of PTSD online and in England
PTSD Assessment, Diagnosis and Care at Oaktree Connect
There are many successful treatments for PTSD even when it has developed for several years following a traumatic event
Our high quality mental health and PTSD services are provided by experienced top private psychiatrists. We offer you consultations with a consultant who will carry out an assessment and confirm the PTSD diagnosis. The psychiatrist will then discuss the treatment plan, which usually consists of talking therapy and lifestyle changes as part of your care plan. For severe cases, physical treatment may be commenced as well.
Facts about PTSD
Globally
1 in every 3 people have experienced a traumatic event. A significant amount of these individuals do not seek psychological support.
In the UK
Around 4% of UK adults experience Post traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).
Our Patient’s Views & Reviews
You don’t need a referral to have an assessment for PTSD at Oaktree
Call us and a chat with our friendly knowledgeable administrative staff is all that is needed to book an appointment to see our expert psychiatrists, within one week. It is that simple.
Symptoms
- Feeling on edge persistently,
- Reliving memories, nightmares, repetitive and distressing images orsensations of the trauma
- Irritability, angry outbursts
- Avoidance of the conditions that remind one of the trauma
- Sleep problems
PTSD can be very hard and a complex issue to treat. However, medication and talking therapies like trauma focused therapy can be quite effective when recommended and carried out by experienced mental health professionals.
Costs and Packages for PTSD Services Online and In Person
We have tried our best to make this process affordable for you by keeping our costs as low as possible. Compare fees with other providers here. Part payments are also available on our payment page with Klarna.
Treatments
When selecting treatment it is important to assess the severity of symptoms and how soon they have occured after the traumatic event. Any of the following treatment options may be recommended:
Physical treatments:
- Antidepressant or Anxiolytic (Anxiety)
- Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) – TMS treatment
Psychological therapies:
- Trauma-focused cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT)
- Eye movement desensitisation and reprocessing (EMDR)
- Attentive Symptom Monitoring: Monitoring your symptoms to see whether they resolve following a traumatic event
PTSD is a difficult and often mistaken condition, however with the right support you can successfully overcome the feelings associated with your traumatic event. We also offer depression therapy online, if necessary.