More than two thirds of children in the US will experience some form of traumatic event before the age of 16yrs. It is a scary thing for a parent to grapple and make sense of their child’s experience of a traumatic event. Childhood trauma can have significant consequence on a child’s development but therapy for childhood therapy can make a huge difference. The various types of childhood trauma can include but is not limited to:
Ø Bullying
Ø Community Violence
Ø Repeated traumatic exposure (complex trauma)
Ø Natural disasters
Ø Domestic Violence
Ø Medical Trauma
Ø Physical Abuse
Ø Refugee Trauma
Ø Racial Violence
Ø Systemic Trauma
Ø Human and Sex Trafficking
Ø Traumatic Grief and Loss
Ø Sexual Abuse
Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy is an evidenced based treatment that has proven success for youth and teens. It’s validity has been proven across a wide spectrum of trauma exposure. It is a structured form of therapy that cannot be successful without a supportive parent or guardian involvement.
At The Restoration Village: Therapeutic and Holistic Services, we provide Child and Teen individual therapy to explore in a safe space, the youth's trauma exposure. Please contact us today for a free 15 min consultation, so that we can discuss your child's needs. We look forward to hearing from you