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Bringing the Brain Into the Room: A More Human Approach to Trauma Treatment

Trauma treatment changes when we bring the brain into the room. In this clinician-focused exploration, Dr. Kate Truitt examines the gap between what neuroscience has taught us about trauma and what actually happens in clinical practice—and how understanding state, stress, learning, and neuroplasticity can deepen case formulation, reduce shame, and help us make more thoughtful choices in the moments that matter most. Applied neuroscience is not about turning clients into brain regions; it is about understanding the whole human being more fully.

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