At Haven Therapy Practice, we understand that working through trauma can be a challenging process. That's why we have Marcia Thorsen, a highly experienced therapist with a compassionate approach to help clients work through their trauma during therapy. Marcia has been working in the mental health field for many years and has helped numerous clients overcome their trauma and regain control of their lives. With her expertise and understanding, she can create a safe and supportive environment for clients to explore their feelings and emotions. Whether you're dealing with past or present trauma, Marcia Thorsen can help you work through it and move towards a brighter future. Reach out today to begin your journey toward healing and reclaiming your life.
Trauma therapy is a form of psychotherapy that is specifically designed to help individuals who have experienced traumatic events. Trauma can be defined as an event or series of events that are beyond the individual’s ability to cope. Trauma therapy aims to help individuals process and cope with the emotional and psychological effects of trauma in a safe and supportive environment.
Many clients who’ve experienced trauma find themselves overwhelmed by intense emotions like fear, sadness, anger, or guilt. They might feel emotionally flooded by unexpected triggers, struggle with uncontrollable anxiety or a constant sense of being on edge, waiting for something bad to happen, or experience numbness or emotional detachment, feeling disconnected from themselves or others as a way to cope.
There are several different types of trauma therapy, including cognitive-behavioral therapy, eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR), and psychodynamic therapy. These approaches may involve techniques such as talk therapy, exposure therapy, and mindfulness exercises to help individuals work through the trauma and develop new coping skills.
Trauma therapy is not a one-size-fits-all approach, and the specific techniques and strategies used will depend on the individual’s unique needs and experiences. However, by working with a trained trauma therapist, individuals can learn to better manage their symptoms, reduce anxiety and stress, and ultimately, begin to heal from their trauma.