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10 Secrets of Trauma Therapists
“I would never do what you do,” is a phrase I often hear when I tell people I’m a trauma therapist. I get it. Who would choose to be constantly exposed to the consequences of malicious child abuse, immeasurable loss, vicious violence and other traumatic experiences? My colleagues and I make this choice every day, and we do so with resilience, compassion, courage and tenacity. Here are some insights into this unique group of clinicians.