Recovery from compulsive behaviors is a lifelong battle endeavor. Compulsive Behaviors can negatively impact everything that we hold dear, from family life to work, and eventually it becomes impossible for those affected to live a normal life. Seeking addiction treatment is a good start however in order to sustain long term recovery and a life worth living it should be followed up with deeper work on the underlying issues. At Trauma and Beyond Psychological Center ® we address underlying issues with an understanding of all aspects of treatment.
Starting Afresh
We can help you to identify and explore stresses and help you to develop healthier coping skills. We can help you understand how experiences in your life may have attributed to the development of maladaptive coping strategies that become habitual and compulsive. Learning to deal with feelings that may have been distressful in the past is a crucial part of treatment that leads towards emotional, psychological, behavioral, and spiritual changes. At Trauma and Beyond ® treatment is designed to give you the strength and support to deal with the “frozen in time” aspect of our limbic system while developing skills for emotional regulation and distress tolerance. Learning to connect with new self resources creates neural pathways and opens the way to new possibilities.
Learning How to Overcome Trauma
Unhealthy behavioral patterns and compulsive maladaptive behaviors can often be the result of past trauma, which has been suppressed and not resolved. We often see patients who are trying to change, but constantly fail because the maladaptive behaviors is a cover or band aid for the true problem that lies beneath. We walk you through the process of emotional resolution, so you can start to experience the world around you very differently, and gradually help you develop new and healthier more adaptive pathways. Our goal, is to support your development of internal resources that allow you to experience day -to-day life without a dependence on hurtful behaviors.
Put Substance Abuse behind You
When you are changing your life and figuring out to develop healthier neural pathways, you need a therapy team with expertise in how to support clients through this process with care and warmth. Studies show higher levels of success with individuals who continue in long-term treatment. With our specialists in trauma and mental health issues, we believe we can give the best possible chance towards new choices and a sustainable path. To start your treatment , contact us on (818) 651-0711.