Lorna Myers is a Psychologist based in the USA. My areas of speciality include . This profile is currently unclaimed; please validate the details are current when communicating with the mental health professional.
Therapist Overview
I specialize in a condition called psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES) or dissociative seizures. This is a psychological condition in which emotional stress is “converted” into physical symptoms that look a lot like epileptic seizures. Most patients come to our program when they have seizures that are not responding. Once a patient is diagnosed with PNES and is referred to see me, I offer therapies designed to target the main symptoms (seizures, PTSD, depression, anxiety, and stress coping). Many adult patients diagnosed with PNES have traumatic histories and need trauma-based therapies. I am certified in prolonged exposure and use this to treat those patients. I am the Director of the Psychogenic non-epileptic seizures Program and the Northeast Regional Epilepsy Group in New York City. I am a clinical psychologist and have specialized in the research and treatment of psychogenic non-epileptic seizures for nearly 15 years. In 2014, I published a book for patients and loved ones c
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New York, New York 10017