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  • Is There a Blood Test for PTSD?
    Friday, May 15th, 2026

    Is There a Blood Test for PTSD?

    Summary: No, there is currently no blood test available to detect and diagnose PTSD, or post-traumatic stress disorder. However, new research shows the presence of specific biomarkers in the...
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  • Can TMS Help People with PTSD?
    Wednesday, May 13th, 2026

    Can TMS Help People with PTSD?

    Summary: Yes, TMS can help people with PTSD. Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is a technique that uses electrical current to stimulate specific areas of the human brain associated with...
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  • How Do You Handle Unwanted Memories?
    Thursday, May 7th, 2026

    How Do You Handle Unwanted Memories?

    Summary: To handle unwanted memories in a manner that helps your mental health, you identify them, accept them, and then process them in a way that changes them from...
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  • What’s Happening During Mental Health Awareness Month 2026?
    Monday, May 4th, 2026

    What’s Happening During Mental Health Awareness Month 2026?

    Summary: What’s happening during Mental Health Month 2026 is four full weeks of mental health advocacy centered around one unifying goal: helping everyone with mental health challenges have more...
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  • Can Loneliness Increase Suicidal Ideation for People With Anxiety and Depression?
    Friday, May 1st, 2026

    Can Loneliness Increase Suicidal Ideation for People With Anxiety and Depression?

    Summary: Yes, loneliness can increase suicidal ideation for people with anxiety and depression. Key Points: Millions of people in the U.S. report symptoms of anxiety and depression Millions of...
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  • Do You Gain Weight if You Have Schizophrenia?
    Thursday, April 30th, 2026

    Do You Gain Weight if You Have Schizophrenia?

    Summary: If you have schizophrenia, you may gain weight or be overweight before your diagnosis, but gaining weight is not a feature of schizophrenia: it’s a result of factors...
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  • How Do I Recognize the Early Signs of Depression?
    Tuesday, April 21st, 2026

    How Do I Recognize the Early Signs of Depression?

    Summary: It’s important to know how to recognize the early signs of depression, even if you think you don’t have depression or know anyone who does. Key Points: The...
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  • Can You Get Treatment for Co-Occurring PTSD and BPD?
    Monday, April 20th, 2026

    Can You Get Treatment for Co-Occurring PTSD and BPD?

    Summary: Yes, you can get treatment for co-occurring PTSD and BPD. These conditions – posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and borderline personality disorder (BPD) – can cause serious disruption separately,...
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  • Can Reducing Blue Light During Residential Mental Health Treatment Help Improve Outcomes?
    Thursday, April 16th, 2026

    Can Reducing Blue Light During Residential Mental Health Treatment Help Improve Outcomes?

    Summary: Yes, new research shows that reducing blue light during residential mental health treatment can help improve treatment outcomes in important areas: overall improvement, severity of illness, aggression, and...
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  • What Mental Health Conditions Can IV Ketamine Help?
    Monday, April 13th, 2026

    What Mental Health Conditions Can IV Ketamine Help?

    Summary: Mental health conditions IV Ketamine can help include depression and treatment resistant depression (TRD), with emerging evidence that IV ketamine can help treat additional mood and anxiety-related disorders....
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Jodie is a native Californian, born and raised in San Diego County. Jodie attended Grossmont and Miramar College. In 2003 she decided to further her education and become a Nationally Certified Pharmacy Technician and graduated from Grossmont Health Occupations Center. She holds experience in managed care as a Patient Benefit Manager. After 14 years of working in a pharmacy environment, Jodie made a career change towards her true passion of helping others in assisting them in their journey to recovery. She always wanted to pursue a career where she could be a part of a company that wants to make a positive difference in someone’s life. Jodie has always been compassionate and empathized with those that struggle with drug and alcohol addiction along with mental illnesses. Jodie joined Crownview in August 2016 and still utilizes her pharmacy background as the Medication Technician for Crownview.

  • About Us
    ▼
    • Our Team
    • Our Philosophy
    • Testimonials
    • Careers
    • Mental Health Blog
  • Treatment
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    • Program Overview | Unified Protocol
    • Integrative Therapies
      ▼
      • Stellate Ganglion Block
      • NAD IV Therapy
    • Traditional Therapy
      ▼
      • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
      • Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
      • Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
    • Wellness Center
    • Our Supportive Local Setting
  • What We Treat
    ▼
    • Depression Treatment
    • Anxiety Treatment
    • Bipolar Disorder Treatment
    • Borderline Personality Treatment
    • Conversion Disorder Treatment
    • Neurodivergence: Management and Support
    • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
    • Personality Disorders
    • PTSD Treatment
    • Schizoaffective Disorder Treatment
    • Schizophrenia Treatment
    • Self-Harm & Suicidal Ideation Treatment
  • Who We Serve
  • Levels of Care
    ▼
    • Residential Treatment for Mental Health
    • PHP
    • Intensive Outpatient
    • Alumni Program
    • Crownview Recovery App
    • Photo Tour
  • Admissions
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