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Healing from Within: Trauma Therapy for Women Who’ve Been Told They’re ‘Too Sensitive’

Lightwork

” This invalidation compounds existing trauma, creating barriers to proper diagnosis and treatment. When searching for a therapist, look for credentials in trauma-informed modalities like EMDR, Somatic Experiencing, or Internal Family Systems.

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Day # 147: Bulimia Nervosa Part 2

Bullet Psych

Today we will continue our current theme of eating disorders as we discuss bulimia nervosa. Today's Content Level: Intermediate Clinical Pearls 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 History : Bulimia nervosa (BN) is an eating disorder characterized by recurrent binge eating combined with behaviors intended to counteract the weight gain (purging).

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Personalized Recovery for Women | Tailored Therapy Solutions

Lightwork

These programs typically offer: 24/7 medical supervision Gender-specific group therapy sessions Specialized care for pregnant women Trauma-informed treatment approaches Building Trust and Connections The nurturing environment of women-only programs helps build trust and authentic connections between participants.

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Support for Women at LightWork Therapy: Empowering Mental Health

Lightwork

Individual Therapy Programs Our individual therapy programs include: One-on-one counseling sessions with trained therapists Trauma-informed care approaches Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) tailored for women’s experiences Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) focused on emotional regulation Group Therapy Experiences In addition to individual therapy, (..)

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Conveying Hope, Empowering Teens: An Interview With Jessica Schleider

Mad in America

And right after one of the supervised meals, which is an important part of eating disorder treatments, one of the other patients in the clinic asked me, “What made you try your fear food today?”