Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is often characterized by inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity. However, there is a growing body of research that suggests a strong link between trauma and ADHD. Trauma can significantly impact brain development and functioning, often mimicking or exacerbating ADHD symptoms.

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a debilitating condition that affects millions of people worldwide. In a bustling metropolis like New York City, the prevalence of PTSD is significant due to the diverse range of traumatic experiences individuals may encounter. As a mental health counselor in New York, I have worked with many clients struggling with PTSD. This blog aims to provide an in-depth understanding of PTSD and the effective treatments available in NYC, including the transformative EMDR therapy.