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How Relational Trauma May Show Up in Therapy—and What to Do About It

Relational trauma can shape how you show up in all relationships—including therapy. A trauma therapist Denver can help you notice patterns like people-pleasing, conflict avoidance, or suppressing your needs, and turn them into moments for growth. Through a supportive, reparative experience, you can rewrite old scripts and move toward authentic connection.

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Why You Keep Ending Up in Toxic Relationships

If you’ve ever wondered why you keep ending up in toxic relationships, the answer may lie in how trauma affects your nervous system. Chronic stress or harm can dull your internal "alarm system," making it harder to sense red flags or recognize danger. This blog dives into why these patterns happen and how you can reconnect with your body’s natural signals to create a life where safety and healthy relationships feel within reach.

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