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Unresolved trauma can be present for years and cause all types of symptoms and discomfort without a person even knowing it’s there. These deeply rooted, unresolved traumas can spontaneously burst out like a sudden eruption of anxiety and stress when triggered by memories or reminders of an event and can cause the individual to have…
As of this writing, the COVID-19 pandemic continues. For the safety of our staff and our clients, we have implemented teletherapy services. Therapy sessions and our Intensive Outpatient Program and PHP/Day-Treatment Program are now being done through tele-therapy. Instead of coming to our facility, patients will be able to receive help from home. This means…
There are many ways people can address Trauma. Depending on how trauma is affecting each individual, different levels of treatment will be needed. Care can vary from individual psychotherapy (OP) to more intensive levels of care such as Intensive Outpatient (IOP), Partial Hospital /Day Treatment (PHP) or even residential treatment. Each level of care at…
Living in a society that practices discrimination regarding certain groups can be an underlying cause of trauma and depression. It may come with not being understood, isolation, and unfair treatment—which can affect mental health. For many, discrimination can lead to a life of trauma. The trauma resiliency model, a somatic alternative therapy, can help people…
Regaining trust in the world after sexual assault is challenging. A survivor may disassociate from their own body in response to fearful situations and in order to overcome the danger. If a survivor suffered abuse in childhood, they may have a limited sensory and emotional awareness overall. Body psychotherapies can help people have a body…
Often when couples experience loss of an unborn child they don’t know how to handle or share their grief with each other and with others. Every year, 10-25% of pregnant women experience a miscarriage, making it a startling common, and yet overlooked occurrence. Because the memories of the unborn child are reserved to its time…