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PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress) Treatment in Portsmouth
8 holistic practitioners in Portsmouth who can help with PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress). Gabriel's evidence-based protocols, matched to local practitioners.
8 Practitioners
3 Treatments
6+ Supplements
Gabriel's Approach to PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress)
Gabriel recognizes PTSD as biological brain changes from trauma—NOT weakness or 'just in your head.' Protocol: 1) Trauma-focused psychotherapy (CRITICAL—no supplement replaces this), 2) Support HPA axis and stress response, 3) Reduce neuroinflammation, 4) Optimize neurotransmitters (GABA, serotonin,...
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Key Supplements
- Omega-3 (EPA/DHA) 2-4g/day (reduces neuroinflammation, supports brain healing)
- Magnesium 400-600mg (calms nervous system, supports GABA)
- L-Theanine 200-400mg (calming, reduces anxiety without sedation)
- Ashwagandha 500mg 2x/day (adaptogen—normalizes stress response, reduces cortisol)
- Rhodiola 400mg (adaptogen—reduces fatigue, improves stress resilience)
- Vitamin D3 5000 IU (anti-inflammatory, neuroprotective)
Key Lab Markers
- Clinical diagnosis (CAPS-5—Clinician-Administered PTSD Scale, PCL-5—self-report), Rule out other conditions (depression, anxiety, substance abuse, TBI), Cortisol (saliva 4-point—often dysregulated in PTSD, high or low), DHEA, Inflammatory markers (hs-CRP—neuroinflammation), Vitamin D, Omega-3 Index, Magnesium RBC, B vitamins, Thyroid panel (hypothyroidism can mimic depression), Comprehensive stool test (gut-brain connection), Neurotransmitter testing (urine—controversial but some use), HRV (heart rate variability—autonomic dysfunction in PTSD), Sleep study (if nightmares, insomnia, possible sleep apnea)
Practitioners in Portsmouth for PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress)
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Dr. Jennifer Quinn
VerifiedDr. Jennifer Quinn·ND
5.0(6)
875 Greenland Road, Unit B11, Portsmouth, NH 03801
integrative medicine
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(603) 945-8119#2
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Dr. Alyssa Christoforou
VerifiedDr. Alyssa Christoforou·ND
5.0(6)
875 Greenland Road, Unit B11, Portsmouth, NH 03801
naturopathic medicine
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(603) 945-8119#3
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Dr. Ashley Dumont
VerifiedDr. Ashley Dumont·ND
5.0(32)
208 Market St, #23, Portsmouth, NH 03801
Functional Medicine Consultation
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(603) 496-8802#4
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Dr. Christine Ambrose
VerifiedDr. Christine Ambrose·ND
4.8(28)
249 Islington Street #11, Portsmouth, NH 03801
naturopathic medicine
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(603) 501-9005#5
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Dr. Nicole Schertell
VerifiedDr. Nicole Schertell·ND, CCT
4.9(41)
501 Islington St Ste 1C, Portsmouth, NH 03801
Functional Medicine Consultation
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(603) 496-8802#6
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Dr. Ian D. Bier
VerifiedDr. Ian D. Bier·ND, PhD, LAc
4.9(47)
155 Borthwick Ave, West #102, Portsmouth, NH 03801
naturopathic oncology
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(603) 610-7778