Trauma and PTSD

Trauma and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) manifest in a variety of ways, ranging from intrusive memories and flashbacks to hypervigilance and avoidance behaviors.

Understanding Trauma & PTSD

Individuals may experience emotional numbness, difficulty trusting others, and disruptions in relationships. Physical symptoms such as headaches, gastrointestinal issues, and chronic pain may also arise as a result of trauma. PTSD can develop after exposure to a traumatic event or a series of traumatic events.

Symptoms of Trauma & PTSD:

  • Intrusive memories or flashbacks
  • Avoidance of trauma-related triggers
  • Hypervigilance or heightened arousal
  • Negative changes in beliefs and mood
  • Emotional numbness or detachment
  • Difficulty concentrating or making decisions
  • Irritability or angry outbursts
  • Sleep disturbances (insomnia or nightmares)
  • Physical symptoms such as headaches or gastrointestinal issues

Interference with Daily Life and Prevalence:

Trauma and PTSD can significantly disrupt daily functioning, impacting work, relationships, and overall well-being. Individuals may struggle with trust issues, experience difficulties in maintaining healthy relationships, and find it challenging to engage in activities they once enjoyed. Despite its prevalence, trauma and PTSD are treatable conditions. It’s estimated that millions of individuals worldwide experience trauma and PTSD. BeWELL therapists and practitioners specialize in trauma-informed care and are dedicated to supporting individuals on their healing journey.

Role of Therapy and Mind-Body Coaching in Healing Trauma & PTSD:

In the journey to overcome trauma and PTSD, therapy and mind-body coaching serve as essential components of healing, offering holistic support and empowering tools.

Therapy provides a safe space for individuals to explore and process traumatic experiences, develop coping strategies, and build resilience. Our therapists are trained in various trauma-focused modalities, such as Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), and somatic experiencing, ensuring personalized care tailored to individual needs.

Mind-body coaching integrates mindfulness practices, somatic experiences, and holistic approaches to promote healing from trauma and PTSD. By combining therapeutic techniques with mind-body awareness, individuals can reconnect with themselves, regulate their emotions, and restore a sense of safety and empowerment. Therapy or mind-body coaching can empower individuals to reclaim control over their lives, heal from past trauma, and embark on a journey toward greater emotional well-being and resilience.

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