01/12/2026
Starting PTSD treatment takes immense courage, but the anticipation of that first session can feel overwhelming. Many patients worry about reliving trauma or facing uncertainty during their first Initial Psychiatric Assessment or consultation.
In this article, you will learn how to prepare for your first visit, from managing your 48-hour "prep window" to understanding the structure of a session. Whether you’re starting traditional therapy or exploring rapid-relief options like ketamine infusion, this guide ensures you walk in feeling prepared, safe, and in control of your recovery.
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Prepare for your first PTSD treatment with our complete guide. Learn what happens, how to get ready, and what to bring to your session in Orlando.