trauma counselor

Healer of wounds

A trauma counselor is a mental health professional who helps people process and recover from deeply distressing experiences—abuse, accidents, violence, disasters, or other overwhelming events.

The work typically involves specialized therapeutic techniques designed to address how trauma affects the mind and body: She started seeing a trauma counselor after the car accident.

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survivor · grief · recovery · mental health · session · support group · listening · emotional support · support · compassion · crisis · abuse · flashback · inner child · coping · coping skills · safe · safe space

Categories
Opposites
healing vs. harming

trauma counselorabuser

One who mistreats others

torturer · perpetrator · victimizer · bully · interrogator

professional support vs. informal interaction

trauma counselorcasual acquaintance

shoulder to cry on · bartender · random stranger · acquaintance

therapeutic care vs. neglect/dismissal

trauma counselorminimizer

One who reduces significance

Family

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Top 200,000
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Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Negative · Everyday, not technical · Rated PG