Trauma-Focused Therapy

Outlook Counseling Services, PLLC is aware of the importance of providing evidence-based therapies for the treatment of trauma. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy has consistently been found to be the most effective treatment for trauma.

According to the American Psychological Association and Anxiety and Depression Association of America, Cognitive Behavior Therapy interventions are strongly recommended for the treatment of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Complex Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (C-PTSD).

The American Psychological Association identifies Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) as a type of cognitive behavioral therapy that has been highly effective in reducing symptoms of PTSD developed after experiencing a variety of traumatic events including child abuse, combat, rape, and natural disasters.

https://www.apa.org/ptsd-guideline/treatments https://adaa.org/understanding-anxiety/posttraumatic-stress-disorder-ptsd/treatment

Energy psychotherapy is an intervention focused on the relationship among bioenergy, consciousness, thought, intentionality, and spirituality for self healing- https://www.goodtherapy.org/learn-about-therapy/types/energy-psychology

Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT) is an evidence-based effective stress-relief technique based on research showing that stress and emotional trauma contribute greatly to health issues. Clinical trials have shown that EFT tapping is able to decrease the emotional impact of memories and incidents that causes emotional distress.