TRAUMA THERAPY IN CALIFORNIA & WASHINGTON

You risk staying stuck in survival mode, not because you have to, but because nothing changed.

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Just getting through it isn't enough. You deserve to actually feel good.

Trauma often feels like a constant on switch where your body is always anticipating danger or something bad happening. It can show up as feeling on edge, freezing up, exhaustion, or even relationship issues..

At Tiny Cottage, you’ll find therapy that helps you understand what’s fueling those patterns and how to respond to them with compassion, practical tools, and clarity.

What if you could finally live your life instead of just surviving it?

Do you struggle with these trauma-related symptoms?

  • Often feel on edge, tense, or hypervigilant

  • Feeling detached from oneself and/or others

  • Deep shame and guilt around your worth or feeling like you constantly carry a burden

  • Difficulty maintaining close relationships despite truly wanting love and friendship.

  • Chronic physical symptoms like insomnia, chronic pain, or nervous system activation

Finally live your life, instead of just getting through it.

Tiny Cottage Therapy blends culturally responsive practice with tools that help you move from reactive survival to intentional living.

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What to Expect from Trauma Therapy

Understanding Your Trauma Patterns

Explore how trust issues, self-destructive patterns, and tension show up in your life, and where they come from.

Building Skills for Regulation & Processing on a Somatic Level

Develop practical tools for calming your nervous system, managing stress, and resting without shame. Utilize somatic tools like EMDR, Brainspotting, and the Trauma Conscious Yoga method to process trauma through more than just talking.

Unpacking Intergenerational & Inherited Trauma

Learn what burdens you’ve inherited from others before you and how to shift toward self-compassion and healing.

Clarifying Beliefs & Living Authentically

Identify what kind of life and beliefs you’d rather be living and let that guide your future choices.

HOW IT WORKS

Three simple steps
to becoming the version of yourself
you were always meant to be.

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Telehealth · California & Washington · Accepting new clients now

Interested in processing trauma deeper and faster? Explore intensives.

A therapy intensive is an extended, focused session designed to give your nervous system the time it needs. Instead of 50 minutes a week, we carve out dedicated time to go deep without interruption—using EMDR, Brainspotting, somatic, and relational approaches woven together as the work calls for it.

Frequently Asked Questions

READY WHEN YOU ARE

You've been just getting through it for long enough. You deserve to actually feel good, and that starts with one conversation.

A free 15-minute consultation is your next step. No pressure, no paperwork, just a conversation to see if this feels like a good fit.

Telehealth · Accepting new clients in California & Washington · caitlin@tinycottagetherapy.com