When seeking therapy for trauma, you may encounter two highly effective, evidence-based approaches: Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT). Both treatments have strong research support for addressing trauma-related symptoms, but they function quite differently in practice. Understanding these differences can help you make an informed decision about which approach might […]

Law enforcement officers face a range of experiences that most civilians can’t imagine—repeated exposure to high-stress situations, traumatic incidents, and the responsibility of making split-second life or death decisions. These intense experiences can sometimes lead to symptoms of post-traumatic stress, affecting officers in ways that are deeply personal and complex. This guide explains how PTSD […]

Trauma leaves a lasting impact on the mind and body, often shaping how we experience the world and interact with others. Whether you’re seeking therapy for trauma yourself or looking for guidance on therapy for PTSD for a loved one, understanding the healing process can be empowering. Dr. Bessel van der Kolk, a leading expert […]