Yes, Medicaid covers trauma-informed therapy services. This approach is designed to acknowledge and understand the pervasive nature of trauma to facilitate healing.
If you're struggling with the effects of childhood trauma, there are many ways to get help.
You can talk to your partner about what you're going through, seek help from a therapist or counselor, join a support group, or take care of yourself both physically and emotionally.
Develop a self-soothing toolkit filled with comforting items or activities that can help calm and ground you during challenging moments. Utilize grounding and relaxation techniques to manage overwhelming emotions, and reach out to your support network for reassurance and encouragement.
Yes, it is possible for new triggers to emerge as you delve deeper into your healing journey. Discuss any new triggers with your therapist, who can help you develop strategies for managing them effectively.
Anyone who has experienced trauma, whether it's a single event or prolonged exposure, can benefit from trauma-informed care. This approach is particularly helpful for individuals with a history of childhood abuse, domestic violence, natural disasters, accidents, or combat-related trauma.
Trauma-informed care creates a safe and supportive environment that helps clients feel more comfortable sharing their experiences. By acknowledging and validating clients' traumatic experiences, therapists can build trust and rapport, leading to better engagement in therapy and improved outcomes.