Kristen Muché, LCSW
TRAUMA SPECIALIST AND PSYCHOTHERAPIST
/ash/
​tree of life and healing / powerful warrior / phoenix rising from the ashes / return to self / end of suffering

​There are many meanings with this word and sacred tree. Connection, transformation, release, resilience, strength. May this be an opportunity for you to seek all of the above.
SERVICES
​TRAUMA THERAPY
For survivors of abuse and violence
CLINICAL SUPERVISION
For clinicians and students
TRAINING &​ CONSULTATION
For organizations and service providers
SPECIALIZATIONS
COMPLEX TRAUMA
Prolonged abuse, violence, and/or losses throughout childhood
CRIMINAL JUSTICE INVOLVEMENT
Trauma from incarceration, gang membership/affiliation, or being in and out of the justice system in general
SEXUAL VIOLENCE
Assault, rape, molestation, incest, trafficking, exploitation
GENERATIONAL TRAUMA
Transmission of familial or ancestral violence to subsequent generations
​HOMELESSNESS
Living on streets or in cars, shelters, motels/hotels, couch-surfing
VICARIOUS TRAUMA
Specifically for social workers, mental health clinicians, case managers, and street outreach workers
INTEGRATIVE APPROACHES TO
​TRAUMA RECOVERY
PARTS WORK
Exploration of inner states, identities, or alters, including trauma-holders and protectors
Ex. Structural Dissociation Model, Ego States, Gestalt, Archetypes
BILATERAL WORK
Attachment-focused, neuro-based trauma processing through alternating fine motor movements, incorporating left and right sides of brain
​Ex. EMDR, TRIP
EXPOSURE WORK
Trauma processing through chronological storytelling and reclaiming narrative through safe, titrated confrontation of fears, triggers, and memories
Ex. NET, PE, CPT, TF-CBT
AND MANY MORE
Expressive arts, psychodynamic, somatic, mindfulness, cognitive-behavioral, harm reduction, relational-cultural
​Ex. Polyvagal Mapping, Drawing, Poetry, CBTp
Kristen Muché, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
No: CA #82170, FL #SW23125, ​NV #9946-C, OR #L14361, UT #13217414-3501