PTSD and Complex Trauma

Healing through safety, structure, and understanding

Post-traumatic stress and complex trauma can affect every part of life—thoughts, emotions, relationships, and trust in the world. Pax Healing’s outpatient trauma programs help clients process what happened safely and rebuild confidence through structured therapy, psychiatric support, and compassionate care. Our goal is long-term healing, not short-term relief.

Who this program serves

Adults living with PTSD or complex trauma from abuse, loss, violence, or chronic stress

Clients transitioning from residential or inpatient trauma care who need ongoing structure

Individuals using substances to cope with trauma symptoms

People seeking evidence-based, nonjudgmental care that respects their pace and story

What treatment includes

Partial Hospitalization Program (Full Day Program)

Daily therapy, psychiatry, and coping skills training in a supportive, structured setting that fosters safety and stabilization.

Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP)

Multi-day therapy designed to strengthen emotional regulation, communication, and trauma recovery tools while maintaining work or school balance.

Outpatient Program (OP)

Ongoing therapy and medication management for clients continuing trauma work and rebuilding daily life.

Psychiatric Evaluation and Medication Management

Targeted support for anxiety, depression, and sleep issues that often accompany trauma.

Family Education and Support

Guidance for loved ones to understand trauma responses and create safety at home.

How Our PTSD and Trauma Program Delivers Results

Safety before exploration

We focus on stabilization and skill building before processing traumatic memories. Clients learn how to manage distress and stay grounded.

Integrated healing

Therapy, psychiatry, and family education work together to treat both the emotional and physical impact of trauma.

Measurable recovery

We track progress using validated trauma and anxiety scales, participation data, and client feedback to ensure consistent growth.

Outcome targets we monitor

Reduced frequency and intensity of flashbacks or panic episodes
Improved sleep, concentration, and sense of control
Healthier emotional regulation and daily functioning
Restored relationships and community participation

Clinical approach

Trauma-informed care

Ensuring emotional safety and client control at every step.

CBT and DBT

Helping clients manage intrusive thoughts, emotional flashbacks, and reactivity.

Prolonged Exposure and EMDR (when indicated)

Reducing the emotional intensity of traumatic memories.

Mind-body connection

Mindfulness, grounding, and somatic techniques to re-establish calm and safety in the present.

What clients believe—and how we honor it

You want to feel safe again

We build trust through consistent care, respect, and transparent communication.

You want your past to stop defining you

Therapy helps you integrate your experiences and focus on rebuilding life in the present.

You want steady, not rushed, progress

Our approach moves at your pace—never pushing faster than you are ready.