Educate yourself about trauma and triggers, listen empathetically to your loved one's experiences, and offer non-judgmental support.
Encourage them to seek professional help if they have not already done so, and respect their boundaries and needs during triggering situations.
Take the Next Step with Overcomers Counseling
At Overcomers Counseling, our compassionate and experienced trauma-informed therapists are dedicated to helping you navigate and manage triggers both during and outside of therapy sessions.
We understand the challenges you may face and are committed to providing support, guidance, and tailored strategies for coping with triggers.
Schedule an appointment with one of our skilled therapists today, and let us help you on your path to healing.
Yes, it's normal for boundaries to evolve as your healing journey progresses.
Communicate any changes in your boundaries with your therapist, who can help you navigate these adjustments and ensure that your needs continue to be respected and prioritized.
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 find it difficult to express your needs and boundaries, consider discussing this challenge with your therapist.
They can help you develop assertive communication skills and provide a supportive environment for practicing these techniques during therapy sessions.
Building trust with your counselor involves open and honest communication, sharing your feelings and experiences, and working collaboratively to establish and maintain boundaries.
Trust develops over time as both you and your therapist demonstrate consistency, respect, and understanding in your interactions.
During a trauma-informed therapy session, the therapist will prioritize creating a safe and supportive environment for you to share your experiences. They will listen empathetically, validate your feelings, and help you develop coping strategies to manage your symptoms. The therapist will also work collaboratively with you to create a personalized treatment plan that meets your unique needs and promotes healing and resilience.