Trauma isn’t always obvious. Experiences like bullying, medical procedures, and even family problems can have a lasting emotional impact. On “What’s Trending” hosts Jessica Reyes, Patricia Wu and guest Dr. Gwilym Roddick overlook sources of trauma and discuss how therapists are expanding their approach to help people heal.
More Than Meets the Eye
Experiences outside the traditional definition of trauma can still cause significant emotional distress. These include bullying, interactions with the legal system, and even undergoing medical procedures.
Trauma Isn’t One-Size-Fits-All
Therapists are moving toward treatments that are less focused on a single diagnosis and more on the individual’s whole experience.
Support for All
Recognizing a wider range of experiences as potentially traumatic can lead to better support for those who are struggling.
