Navigate the journey of childhood trauma and stress with confidence, helping your child to find strength and solace in the healing process.
How Love Discovery Institute Can Help
At Love Discovery Institute, our compassionate therapists specialize in providing evidence-based therapy to help children and adolescents recover from trauma and stress. Whether they have experienced a traumatic event or are struggling with PTSD, we offer trauma-focused interventions to support their healing journey.
Understanding Trauma and Stress in Children
Recognizing the symptoms of these childhood trauma and stress is the first step in helping your child heal. Some symptoms may include:
PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder)
Experiencing flashbacks or nightmares related to the traumatic event, avoiding reminders, and exhibiting hyperarousal, such as irritability, difficulty sleeping, or hypervigilance.
Traumatic Stress
Symptoms may include emotional distress or numbness, behavioral changes like withdrawal or aggression, and difficulty concentrating or completing tasks.
Experience of Trauma
Exposure to traumatic events like abuse, accidents, or natural disasters can significantly impact emotional well-being, relationships, and daily functioning, often requiring support and intervention to process an cope.
Traumatic Events
Assisting children in processing and healing from experiences such as accidents, natural disasters, or abuse, to mitigate the long-term effects of trauma.
Emotional Distress
Supporting children coping with stressors like parental divorce, relocation, or family conflict, fostering resilience and adaptive coping strategies.
Grief and Loss
Helping children navigate the emotional challenges of losing a loved one, including feelings of sadness, confusion, or anger, to facilitate the grieving process and promote emotional healing.
Environmental and Social Stressors
Supporting children in coping with environmental stress involves offering a stable support system, teaching healthy emotional expression, and fostering a sense of safety and belonging.
Varieties of Trauma and Stress in Children
Embrace renewal and resilience for your child, empowering them thrive beyond the challenges of trauma and stress.
How Can Therapy Help?
Trauma-focused therapy offers specialized interventions to help children and adolescents process and recover from traumatic experiences. Our therapists utilize evidence-based approaches such as trauma-focused cognitive-behavioral therapy (TF-CBT) and trauma narrative therapy to address trauma-related symptoms and promote resilience. Through a supportive therapeutic environment, we empower children to heal from their past experiences and build a brighter future.
Types of Therapy Available
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Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT)
Helps children process and cope with trauma-related symptoms through structured interventions.
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Trauma Narrative Therapy
Assists children in telling their trauma story in a safe and supportive environment, promoting healing, and understanding.
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Behavioral Therapy
Utilizes evidence-based techniques to address behavioral issues and promote coping skills in children and adolescents.
Begin your child's journey to healing and recovery at Love Discovery Institute in Coral Gables, Miami. Schedule your appointment online or call us at 305-605-LOVE (5683) today. Our experienced therapists are here to provide compassionate support and evidence-based therapy to help children overcome trauma and stress.