Trauma Counseling

Counselors need to understand two categories of trauma: The first includes victims of natural disasters, combat trauma, and single-incident trauma, which often result in a diagnosis of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Trauma Counseling Trauma can happen in an instant when everything suddenly changes. Or it can result from years of stress or abuse. Maybe you are going about your day and the unthinkable happens – a car runs a red light and hits your vehicle, causing a devastating accident.

Qualities of a Real Trauma Therapist 1. The therapist has trained in a dedicated trauma setting. This typically means the therapist has completed an 2. The therapist has treated multiple trauma cases. Again, working with a few trauma cases does not make a therapist a 3. The therapist must Trauma counseling is a specific area of assistive therapy that helps individuals cope with and manage their feelings of grief and sadness following a life-altering event. This can include the death of a loved one, divorce, loss of home, or any other extreme life events that cause severe grief and possible depression.

HSW Counseling is extensively trained in providing trauma therapy with some staff having special training and certification in EMDR and Sandplay therapy. ...not, and not all people who experience a traumatic event will become psychologically traumatized. Trauma Counseling is something best left in the hands of well-trained and experienced professionals.

Our leadership focuses on delivering high quality trauma counseling to fulfill the mental health needs of our clients. Our center has highly-qualified mental health  ...

Pursue your master's degree in Counseling Psychology with our Trauma Counseling degree program at our Chicago campus. Apply online now! The certificate program is designed for counselors, clinicians and treatment specialists who wish to become trauma-informed therapists who can provide individual ...