TSTI Trauma Specialists Training Institute
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5 Phrases to Reconsider in Complex Trauma Sessions

A short script swap for therapists who have ever sat across from a flooded client and wondered what to actually say.

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"If even one of these phrases sparks a moment of recognition, the guide has done its job."

  • Five common phrases we reach for that quietly backfire with complex trauma clients
  • Why each one falls short in plain clinical language, with the underlying neurobiology
  • What to say instead, with exact wording you can adapt to your own clinical voice
Jamie Sedgwick

Jamie Sedgwick, LCPC, NCC

Training Director, TSTI

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