It used to be that when working with trauma, so much of our focus centered on helping clients process their traumatic experience.

But over the past several years, we’ve gained a better understanding that that’s just one piece of the work – and perhaps now more than ever, we understand that multiple approaches are often needed to address different facets of a client’s trauma.

For example, researchers like Martin Bohus, PhD are finding that social traumas like traumatic invalidation can play just as much of role in the development of PTSD as the traumatic event itself.

In video below, Martin walks us through the link between traumatic invalidation and PTSD and why it often requires a distinct treatment plan.

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