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I was switched from Abilify to Saphris almost 2 weeks ago. Does anyone know how long it takes for it to kick in? My mood seems to be getting more depressed and I wonder if it's due to the change in meds. Thanks for your help!
My mom is selling her home of 56 years; the home I was molested and physically abused in by my live-in grandpa as well as a minister. The home is empty and my mom lives with my sister. I was talking about this house to my T yesterday and got really tearful, during session and after, which...
I am going through a particularly rough patch in therapy. I am getting in touch with the emotions I have dissociated from my entire life and I am hurting. I sent my T an e-mail telling her I'm struggling and she asked, "How could I better help?" To be honest, I am so accustomed to struggling...
I met with the Somatic Experiencing therapist with my T and have decided to go forward with this type of therapy. I have been seeing my current T 2 times/week for the past 1 1/2 years but will now be seeing her once a week and doing SE therapy once a week. Has anyone else seen two therapists at...
My T is bringing in another T to my next app't. to talk to us about Somatic Experiencing Therapy; something we think might help me but neither if us know much about. I am looking for anyone who has had this type of T to share their experience and any ?'s I might want to ask this T. Thanks in...
I am wanting to focus on decreasing my level of dissociation. It is really impacting my day to day life. I take Klonopin, Abilify, and Lexapro. Has anyone been prescribed something specifically for dissociation that helped? I see my Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner next week and plan on being...
I thought I would introduce myself. I have been a member for over a year and have benefitted greatly from reading the posts here. I am a 50 year old survivor of severe, prolonged, sexual abuse from a grandparent (3-7) and a minister (14-28). I have Developmental Trauma Disorder as well as PTSD...