To be trauma-informed means to have the foresight and ability to look beyond an individual’s presenting problem/concern or any behavioral symptoms an individual may be expressing in the therapy space. “When a non-trauma-informed approach is employed, the focus is on the survivor’s presenting symptoms rather than on understating the context within which those symptoms develop” (Clark & Classen, 2014, p. 282). To be trauma-informed means that, as therapists, we are constantly creating an...