Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
PTSD Resources



PTSD Treatment and Clinician Referral Resources

This is a partial list of facilities and referral resources for treatment of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. Their position on, as well as their inclusion in, this website is in no way a recomendation of their services or a recomendation of one facility over the other. Check acceditation history & status of hospitals, healthcare organizations by name or zip code using this online database: JCAHO: Directory of Accredited Organizations


National Links for Treatment Facilities


Treatment Through US Department of Veterans Affairs


Men’s PTSD Residential Rehabilitation Program (inpatient)
National Center for PTSD program provided for male veterans by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Address inquiries to Admission Office: FTS (700) 463-7166 or (650) 493-5000, ext. 27166. Referral packet for admission can be found here. Applications can be faxed to (650) 617-2686 or mailed to: Admission Coordinator National Center for PTSD (352/117MPD) VA Palo Alto Health Care System 795 Willow Road Menlo Park, CA 94025

Women's Mental Health Center (inpatient)
National Center for PTSD program provided for women veterans by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs ,located at Menlo Park, CA. Referral packet for admission can be found here. For further information or referral contact Darrah Westrup, Ph.D., Director Telephone: (650) 493-5000 ext.. 22479 E-Mail: darrah.westrup@med.va.gov

The Department of Defense National Resource Directory
Described as "An online partnership of "shared care" providing information on, and access to, services and resources for wounded, ill and injured service members and veterans, their families and families of the fallen, and those who support them from recovery and rehabilitation to community reintegration."

Vet Centers: Facilities Locator and Directory
United States Department of Veteran Affairs recommends searching for treatment programs through the US VA Facilities locator webpage. This direct link to their PTSD programs, Specialized PTSD Treatment Programs in the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, may help. Also call your local VA medical center, call VA Benefits: 1-800-827-1000 and/or call VA Health Care Benefits: 1-877-222-8387 for help and assistance.


US Treatment Center Recommended by Sidran

Comprehensive list of US Treatment Centers for PTSD and Trauma
U.S. Sidran Institute's list of trauma and PTSD treatment centers provided by PTSD and Me. Sidran is a world leader in the treatment of trauma. Excellent recommendations.


Treatment Through US Medical Centers Affiliated with Universities

Dissociative Disorders and Trauma Program at McLean Hospital (inpatient)
U.S. News & World Report consistently ranks McLean Hospital the nation's top psychiatric hospital. McLean is the largest psychiatric clinical care, teaching and research facility of Harvard Medical School, an affiliate of the Massachusetts General Hospital and a member of Partners HealthCare.
Belmont, Massachusetts (800) 333-0338

The Center for the Treatment and Study of Anxiety at the University of Pennsylvania (outpatient)
The Center for the Treatment and Study of Anxiety is an internationally recognized research and clinical facility that offers a state-of-the-art treatment program specifically designed to deal Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (215) 746 3327

Center for the Study of Trauma and Resilence
Columbia University Medical Center and the New York State Psychiatric Institute's nonprofit academic center specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of Posttraumatic Stress and grief-related problems. They offer effective, specialized treatment that is not widely available elsewhere. Their professionals all hold faculty positions with Columbia University and offer compassionate, expert care at no cost to the client who qualifies.
New York City, New York (212) 543-5367


Finding Treatment Through Referral Networks

Sidran Help Desk
Locating trauma resources can often be difficult. Sidran provides information to survivors, family members, friends, professionals and students including a trauma resource database of therapists located near you, treatment centers all over the country, organizations dedicated to survivor groups, and peer-support groups in your area. E-mail your request or call 410-825-8888, ext. 203.

Mental Health Services Locator
Excellent- resources are organized by state and include: Mental Health Services Directory, Listings for Facilities, Substance Abuse Treatment Facility Locators, State Suicide Prevention Programs, and State Resource Guides.

Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies
ABCT’s Find-a-Therapist service gives you access to therapists schooled in cognitive and behavioral techniques, searching by city, state, county, last name, population or specialty.

Aniexty Clinics
Clinicians for your area can be found using their specialist referral network.

Theramatch
Site Search engine returns a national index of those therapists who treat, and many who specalize only in treating, anxiety disorders and PTSD.

Therapist Directory
Organized by state, click on the state and then the therapist to find their area of specialty.

Facts for Health
PTSD clinicians for your area can be found using the Facts for Health referral network

Traumatic Incident Reduction
List of practitioners on website. TIR is a systematic method of locating, reviewing and resolving traumatic events.
TIR has proven useful in relieving a wide range of fears, limiting beliefs, suffering due to losses (including unresolved grief and mourning), depression, and other PTSD symptoms.

Orgone Therapists and Related Therapy
Body Therapy that focuses on the natural flow of life energy being blocked in the body by traumatic experiences in life. A listing of those who have sent in or posted information of their Service. Listed by country and location within country.

The UK Trauma Group
Comprehensive list of UK Services and Academic Groups with a focus on trauma.

Recovery Connection®"
Comprehensive list of drug rehabilitation centers, organized by state. (Drug addiction can sometimes be caused by PTSD repsonses to traumatic events)


Partial List of Treatment Centers by Location


Arizona

Sierra Tucson (inpatient)
Provides individualized treatment for Anxiety/panic disorders. A unique treatment center dedicated to the prevention, education, and treatment of addictions and behavioral disorders.
Tuscon, Arizona (800) 842-4487


California

The Colin A. Ross Institute (inpatient and day treatment)
Treatment centers located at:
Forest View Hospital, Grand Rapids Michigan (800) 949-8439
Timberlawn, Dallas, Texas (214) 381-7181
Del Amo Hospital, Torrance, California (310) 530-1151

Traumatic Stress Treatment Center
Forensic evaluations
Pasadena, CA (626) 483-3896

Virtual Reality Medical Center
VRMC currently uses virtual reality exposure therapy (3-dimensional computer simulation) in combination with physiological monitoring and feedback to treat panic and anxiety disorders.
San Diego, CA (858) 642-0267


Colorado

Sensorimotor Psychotherapy Institute (outpatient)
Focuses not just on the devastating effects of trauma-induced alterations on mind, but also on body and brain.
Trauma and the Body- new book, practitioners listed on website.
Boulder, Colorado (800) 860-9258

The Foundation for Human Enrichment (outpatient)
Utilizes the Somatic Treatment Method, a form of therapy used to relieve the symptoms of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and other mental and physical trauma-related health problems by focusing on the client’s perceived body sensations (or somatic experiences). Practitioners listed.
Niwot, Colorado (303) 652-4035


D.C.

Psychiatric Institute of Washington (inpatient)
Provides comprehensive behavioral healthcare for children, adolescents, adults and senior adults suffering from mental health and addictive illnesses. They are a short-term, acute care hospital offering inpatient, partial and intensive outpatient hospitalization, as well as specialized treatment programs for chemical dependency. Accepts most health insurance plans, medicaid (DC/Maryland) and medicare.
Washington, D.C. (800) 369-2273

Ross Center for Anxiety (outpatient) Private practitioner
Washington, DC (202) 363-1010

The Center (inpatient)
Short-term, directed treatment for adults who exhibit acute symptoms associated with posttraumatic and dissociative disorders and other trauma-based conditions.
Washington, DC (800) 369-2273


Florida

Women's Institute for Incorporation Therapy (inpatient)
Psychiatric program for women who have acute symptoms associated with psychological trauma, including grief, loss, depression, post traumatic stress and dissociative disorders.
Hollywood, Florida (800) 437-5478


Louisiana

River Oaks Hospital (inpatient, partial hospitalization, and outpatient) Specialized treatment is available for individuals suffering from trauma-based disorders.
New Orleans, Louisiana (800) 366-1740


Maryland

Sheppard Pratt (inpatient)
Short-term, directed treatment for adults who exhibit acute symptoms associated with posttraumatic and dissociative disorders and other trauma-based conditions. Both inpatient and day treatment offered.
Baltimore MD (888) 938-4207


Massachusetts

Austin Riggs Center (inpatient)
Providing intensive psychodynamic psychotherapy in a voluntary, open, and non-coercive community. Client base includes and focuses on those who have not been helped by other therapy or are treatment resistant.
Stockbridge, Massachusetts (800) 517-4447


Missouri

Two Rivers Psychiatric Hospital (inpatient)
Offering programs in Traumatic Grief, Traumatic Stabilization and/or Trauma and Addictions.
Kansas City, Missouri (800) 225-8577


New York

Anxiety and Phobia Treatment Center (outpatient treatment, support groups & two week overnight treatment programs)
White Plains, New York (914) 681-1038

Four Winds Hospitals
Leading specialized providers of inpatient psychiatric treatment for children and adolescents.
Katonah, New York: (800) 528-6624
Saratoga Springs, New York (800) 888-5448

The Institute for Authentic Process Healing
Reducing suffering and supporting possibility: a paradigm that integrates body, mind, and spirit in the journey toward wholeness.
New York, NY (212) 627-9678


West Virginia

Intensive Trauma Therapy (outpatient)
One-week and two-week programs that provide an effective and cost-efficient way to address the trauma-related disorders. Art therapy, hypnosis and an externalized dialogue as well as individual psychotherapy. These techniques make it possible to process a trauma without re-living it.
Morgantown, West Virginia (304) 291-2912


International Treatment Facilities

Homewood Health Centre
Homewood Health Centre's Program for Traumatic Stress Recovery (PTSR) is the only in-patient program of its kind in Canada. This program helps people recover from the after-effects of trauma.

Netherlands PTSD Treatment Center
Treatment at various locations is offered for members of the resistance and victims of the Second World War, their families and veterans, as well as out-patient treatment to both adult and young traumatised refugees and asylum-seekers (whether or not living as a family)
011 +31 +20 627-4974

Trauma Clinic London
The Trauma Clinic provides a private treatment facility for adults who are experiencing emotional difficulties, usually as a result of serious adversity or trauma in their lives.

Emergency Services Trauma Specialists
We aim to assist the normal human healing process by enabling each sufferer to talk in safety and complete confidentiality with one of our highly qualified Specialists. We do understand, and are here to help YOU.



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