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River Post-Traumatic Stress Services

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River Post-Traumatic Stress Services

RPTSS is dedicated to helping those who serve and protect our communities every day. All staff are also Certified First Responder Counselors.

River Post-Traumatic Stress Services
RPTSS was founded at River Hospital to serve individuals who experienced post-traumatic stress as a result of combat and non-combat related post-traumatic stress. Services offered include trauma-focused therapy on an outpatient and partial-hospitalization program basis. Clinical staff is trained in a variety of trauma-informed modalities and therapeutic approaches. Mission Statement
RPTSS’s mission is to provide the opportunity for each participant to gain a renewed understanding of his/her place in the world and improved skills to manage the challenges of life after trauma. As a program we place a high value on mutual respect and genuine relationships. We strive to foster these among our program participants and in our participant/staff community. We recognize that each individual has a unique story and strive to meet each person where they are to help them bring their best self home. Outpatient Services
RPTSS provides individual outpatient psychotherapy to active-duty military, veterans, high-risk occupations, and others who may experience traumatic events at work. Therapists work with clients to develop a treatment plan that suits their needs in terms of trauma treatment. High-risk occupations include, but are not limited to:
• Law Enforcement
• EMS
• Firefighters
• Customs Agents
• Coast Guard
• Border Patrol
• Corrections Officers
• 911 Dispatchers
• Homeland Security
• Healthcare workers
• Veterans

Partial-Hospitalization Program (PHP)
RPTSS offers a more comprehensive level of care with the PHP for active-duty military and veterans. Clients receive evidence-based, trauma-focused psychotherapy, in addition to supplemental groups that assist in addressing a variety of issues that may arise as a result of traumatic experiences, and individual therapy. Other features of this program include:
• Healing close to home
• Learning and implementing healthy coping strategies
• Supportive/Non-restrictive environment
• Casual attire
• Evidence-based treatment
-Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT)
-Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
-Prolonged Exposure (PE)

RPTSS PHP Groups
• Trauma-focused CPT
• Art Therapy
• Equine Assisted Therapy (EAP)
• Communication
• Career Exploration
• Relationship
• Emotion Regulation
• Behavioral Identification & Management
• Nurturing Parenting
• Grief
• Mindfulness

03/02/2024

March is Social Work Month! The theme for 2024 is Empowering Social Workers. Many thanks to the dedicated Social Workers across the nation, and here with us at RPTSS!

02/08/2024

02/06/2024

Check out this link for information on Black Pioneers in Mental Health!

https://www.mhanational.org/black-pioneers-mental-health

02/01/2024

Happy International Boost Self-Esteem Month! Stay tuned for information and tips on building and maintaining healthy esteem!

08/05/2023

Just a little weekend reminder to try to do something kind for yourself or someone else 😊

07/31/2023

Meet Tyree! He is a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) who has been with the program for 2.5 years. His self-care tip is:

07/30/2023

Meet Jade! She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who has been with the program for 5 years. Her self-care tip is:

07/29/2023

Meet Erica! She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who has been with the program for 6 years and with the hospital for nearly 7. Her self-care tip is:

07/28/2023

Meet Allison! She is a Licensed Creative Arts Therapist who has been with the program for nearly four years. Rowing has been an important part of her exercise and self-care routine for about 20 years. Allison notes that it is a great way for her to relieve anxiety and connect with the outdoors while engaging in physical activity! Her self-care tip is:

07/27/2023

Meet Anita! She is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor who has been with the program for nearly six years. Anita's passion for horses helped us pilot the Equine Assisted Psychotherapy program. Her self-care tip is:

07/26/2023

Meet Karoline! She is a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) who has been with the program for 1.5 years. Her self-care tip is:

07/24/2023

Today is International Self-Care Day! Stay tuned, as we will be sharing some Self-Care Tips throughout the week. Feel free to comment and share some of your own!

Address

4 Fuller Street
Alexandria Bay, NY
13607

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 5pm
Tuesday	8am - 5pm
Wednesday	8am - 5pm
Thursday	8am - 5pm
Friday	8am - 5pm

Telephone

+13154821277

Website

http://WWW.Riverhospital.org/

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