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About Lucille Zimmerman
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Expertise
Can answer questions related to post-traumatic stress disorder

Experience
My Master's thesis had post-traumatic stress disorder as a major component. I spent several years working on research related to PTSD. I have over 4 years of clinical experience working with lots of clients who have PTSD. I am certified in EMDR.

Organizations
American Association of Christian Counselors, American Psychological Association, EMDRIA

Publications
I have had several articles published in my local newspaper (circ. 30,000). I am in the process of writing a book and have an agent.

Education/Credentials
Master of Arts in Counseling I have a successful private practice and get excellent supervision.

Awards and Honors
Maintained a 3.95 GPA and was chosen as an alternate for a Ph.D. counseling program. I am currently reapplying to the program.

Past/Present Clients
I hold a weekly support group for Adult Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse.

   

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Questions Answered By Expert  Lucille Zimmerman 
In Category  Post-Traumatic Stress Syndrome

SubjectDate Asked

myboyfriend8/18/2009
  Q: myboifriend has ptss and i really don't know how to deal with it when he gets angery and i would ...
  A: I hope he's in counseling. I don't think it will go away on its own and the meds simply help with ...
Is PTSD curable?8/13/2009
  Q: First let me say that the service you provide is VERY much appreciated. I have read through some of ...
  A: I'm sorry you have had such terrible events in your life. It does make sense that your body is now ...
EMDR8/7/2009
  Q: After two years of desperately seeking help, I have finally found it. I will skip all the details, ...
  A: I think EMDR would be a great tool. It sounds bizarre -- you're right -- but it is one of the top ...
my daughter has come home to me after 7 years when I lost custody7/20/2009
  Q: my daughter says her doctor told her that she suffered from post traumatic memory loss and when she ...
  A: I would have her get counseling. PTSD is treatable. If not treated, most people don't "grow out of ...
"Post" PTSD Effects?6/27/2009
  Q: First, thank you so much for being here. This is a really wonderful service.... I am wondering ...
  A: First off, let me say I'm so sorry this happened to you. It sounds like you have been through hell ...
car crash5/21/2009
  Q: was in a car crash where a drunk driver was driving straight for me on my side of the road when he ...
  A: So glad you are safe, and sorry that you are feeling the emotional impact. I have cut and pasted ...
PTSD5/17/2009
  Q: I am curiousif having my beloved Mother die in my arms , could cause PTSD? My mother was my ...
  A: I am so sorry about the loss of your mother, and that it was so horrific seeing how she passed away. ...
Please help my brother suffuring from PTSD from Afganistan war1/7/2009
  Q: ..I am desperately looking for help for my brother. He has been out of combat for several months now ...
  A: Oh Jamie, I am so sorry! I hear the desperation in your email, and your love & concern for your ...
trauma12/19/2008
  Q: There are some things in life that are inevitable. For example pet loss. Is pet loss considered a ...
  A: Yes, I definitely think you can call those painful events "trauma" - a lot of times in the ...
post traumatic stress12/8/2008
  Q: Ive been researching post stress on the internet.Nothing is mentioned about what happens if youve ...
  A: Absolutely. It is common to repress memories until much later in life when you are safe enough to ...
C-PTSD TV Shows, Movies, remind me of my failed career.12/8/2008
  Q: I'm a 35 year old female living in Los Angeles. I started pursuing an acting career at the age of ...
  A: What an interesting, yet sad situation. I am sorry that your dream has not been fulfilled. You ...
What is going to happen in this situation?10/31/2008
  Q: Call me sick or whatever but you're not coming from my point of view.I was looking at this little ...
  A: Unfortunately I can't do very much in a one-time email. But yes, just by looking at your question ...
PTSD10/27/2008
  Q: I have PTSD. I am a litigant in a lawsuit. The defense has named an expert medial examiner , aand ...
  A: I'm not sure of any tests, but they may ask you questions in regards to Hypervigelance, Arousal, ...
FAMILY & FRIENDS DO NOT BELIVE I HAVE PTS10/1/2008
  Q: I WAS DYENOSED IN 2002 WITH PTS, I AM AN ACOA, AND HAVE HAD PROBLEMS AS LONG AS I CAN REMEMBER, BUT ...
  A: I think what you are referring to is PTSD - post traumatic stress disorder. Research does show ...

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