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by Health for Life Counseling Grand Rapids

Success Story of Trauma-Informed Counseling Center & Tips to Prevent Burnout

Jan 03, 2023
Meet Paul Krauss MA LPC Paul Krauss MA LPC is a licensed professional counselor for over 16 years now and has been in Grand Rapids,…

Trauma Bonding: How To Heal

Sep 28, 2022
If you feel stuck in an abusive relationship, Health for Life Counseling in Grand Rapids, MI, wants to help you find the way out of this…

Can EMDR therapy help with Phobias?

Jan 15, 2021
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) is an evidence-based method for treating trauma-based issues such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). However, it can also be…

What is Trauma-Informed Counseling?

Jan 11, 2021
What is Trauma? Trauma can be understood as any extraordinarily stressful experience in life that has a lasting negative impact on someone, particularly to their…

Somatic Experience, EMDR, and TF-CBT Therapies

Dec 16, 2020
Learning Objectives When given information about the 3 types of therapy discussed in this presentation participants will Understand what Somatic Experience Therapy is, how it…

Trauma-informed interventions to break from the CBT formula

Learning Objectives When given information about Trauma-informed interventions participants will be able to Understand and explain how nervous system regulation allows clients to overcome their…

Trauma and Discrimination Stressors Among Socially Marginalized Groups

Learning Objectives When given information about trauma origin and development participants will Describe the difference between PTSD and C-PTSD and understand the effects of each…

The Special Sauce: The Common Denominator in integrated Helping

Learning Objectives When given information about cultural competency, integrated care, and modern psychotherapy, participants will: 1. Describe at least one common denominator in the practices…

The effects of Trauma on Children and how Mindfulness can help

Learning Objectives 1) Clinicians will understand the types of trauma that impact children. 2) Clinicians will understand how trauma impacts children mentally, emotionally, physically, and…

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