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PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress) Treatment in Sarasota
8 holistic practitioners in Sarasota 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 Sarasota for PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress)
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#1
96.5GPS
Sarasota Acupuncture Center
VerifiedDr. Martha Huie, DOM·DOM, Licensed Acupuncture Physician
5.0(94)
2840 Proctor Rd, Sarasota, FL 34231
Acupuncture
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91.5GPS
Sarasota Acupuncture & Herbs
VerifiedDr. John Zhang, LAc·LAc, DOM, NCCAOM Diplomate, 30+ years experience
4.8(89)
Sarasota, FL 34236
AcupunctureWestern Herbal Medicine
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91GPS
Larson Natural Health Center
Jill Larson·Certified Master Reiki Energy Healing Teacher, International Center for Reiki trained
4.9(67)
3560 S. Tuttle Ave., Sarasota, FL
Reiki Energy Healing
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(941) 363-6744#4
90.5GPS
Cypress Pillar Healing Arts
Reverend Misha Nell·Usui Reiki Master, Registered Herbalist (AHG), Shamanic Practitioner
4.9(58)
Sarasota, FL
Reiki Energy HealingWestern Herbal Medicine
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90.5GPS
Sarasota Functional Medicine Center
VerifiedDr. Lisa Anderson, MD·MD, Board-Certified, IFM Practitioner
4.7(96)
Sarasota, FL 34239
Functional Medicine Consultationhormone therapy
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90.5GPS
Sarasota Integrative Medical Center
VerifiedDr. Paul Anderson, MD·MD, Board-Certified, Regenerative Medicine specialist
4.7(94)
Sarasota, FL 34236
integrative medicineIV Nutrient TherapyFunctional Medicine Consultation
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