Trauma is a deeply distressing experience, often related to situations that involve grave danger, the threat of death or injury, or severe violence. Examples include car accidents, experiencing a natural disaster, sudden unexpected death of a loved one, sexual or physical assault, combat exposure, and political violence. Unfortunately, the majority of adults will experience at …
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It is estimated that 1 in 5 Canadians will personally experience mental illness in any given year, with that number on the rise. Active duty and returning military veterans are amongst those most affected by mental health concerns. PTSD, or post-traumatic stress disorder, is one of the most common mental illnesses seen among …
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The story of how a motor vehicle accident changed Dr. Sandra de Blois’s life, putting her on a path to mental health, trauma therapy, PTSD treatment, and Reconsolidation Therapy™ Have you ever found yourself wondering how a person got to where they are now? What path they followed? What road they took? For …
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Finding effective trauma therapy and PTSD treatment for veterans is part of the conversation this Remembrance Day. Remembrance Day, November 11th, is upon us, and with it comes the opportunity to reflect on the great sacrifices made by those Canadians who have served our country in times of conflict. This day holds a …
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A promising trauma therapy treatment provides much-needed PTSD support for Canadian veterans. Dr. de Blois is a professional counsellor who’s been in clinical practice for nearly a decade, treating a variety of mental health conditions, and specializing in the treatment of trauma disorders such as PTSD. PTSD or post-traumatic stress disorder is a mental …
Perhaps you’ve heard the term PTSD before or are familiar with terms such as trauma therapy, depression, high functioning anxiety, or mental health. Perhaps you have struggled with finding emotional wellness or have experienced mental illness yourself. Perhaps you’re just curious about learning more. Regardless of what brought you here, we’re glad you found …
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Dr. Sandra de Blois brings Reconsolidation Therapy™ to the west coast. Could it be as simple as taking a safe blood pressure-lowering medication and 6 trauma therapy sessions to permanently relieve you from your post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms? This is exactly what Dr. Sandra de Blois sees in her clinical practice, based in …
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