Trauma & PTSD therapy.
Empathetic, professional trauma and PTSD therapy to help individuals and families heal and regain a sense of safety and control — at your own pace, without pressure.
Processing pain, building resilience.
As a faith-based Licensed Professional Counselor serving Corpus Christi, Ann Marie offers in-person trauma counseling five days a week in a private, discreet, and comforting setting. She supports clients dealing with the lasting effects of trauma, helping them process painful experiences and build resilience for a brighter future.
Trauma can result from many experiences — accidents, abuse, loss, combat, witnessing violence, or other overwhelming events. Healing from trauma is possible with the right support.
- Trauma-Informed Care
- Emotionally Focused Therapy & CBT
- Creative Expression
- Faith-Based Integration, On Request
Rebuild trust, safety, and regulation.
Process and reduce the intensity of traumatic memories. Manage triggers and intrusive thoughts. Rebuild trust, safety, and emotional regulation. Improve relationships affected by trauma. Address co-occurring grief, anxiety, or self-esteem, and integrate faith where desired.
The initial session focuses on building trust and understanding your experiences without pressure to share details before you're ready. Ann Marie collaborates with you on goals and a gentle treatment plan, in a cozy, non-clinical private practice designed to help you feel secure and at ease.
Progress often includes better sleep, reduced triggers, and greater emotional freedom over time.
A compassionate, individualized approach
Ann Marie uses a compassionate, individualized approach across four areas.
Trauma-Informed Care
Gentle, paced work that prioritizes safety and empowerment.
Evidence-Based Techniques
Drawing from Emotionally Focused Therapy, CBT, and other methods to reframe thoughts and responses.
Creative Expression
Art-based tools can be especially helpful for processing trauma when words are difficult.
Faith-Based Integration
Biblical perspectives on restoration, hope, and renewal available upon request.
Whole-person healing, extra discretion.
Holistic, faith-friendly approach
Supports whole-person healing — mind, emotions, and spirit.
Respects your pace and story
No pressure to share before you're ready — meets you where you are.
Extra confidential setting
Especially valuable for first responders, veterans, or others who need extra privacy.
Areas this service often covers
About trauma & PTSD therapy
How long does trauma therapy take?
It varies by individual and the nature of the trauma. Some see meaningful relief in a few months; deeper healing may take longer.
Can faith be part of trauma counseling?
Yes — many clients find strength in integrating Scripture, prayer, and spiritual truths with clinical work.
Do you work with families affected by trauma?
Absolutely. Individual and family sessions can help repair relationships impacted by trauma.
Is it normal to feel worse before feeling better?
Processing trauma can temporarily intensify emotions, but your therapist will guide you safely through it.
How do I start trauma therapy near me?
Reach out today for a confidential consultation. Taking this step is a sign of courage and strength.
Ready to begin healing from trauma?
Contact us today to schedule your intake and take the first step toward recovery.