Liz Long Rottman Today we’re going to talk about curiosity in the therapy room using a hypothetical client scenario. The client has CPTSD and came... Read More
Liz Long Rottman Complex trauma doesn’t heal linearly. You won’t wake up one day fixed. Instead, healing announces itself through small, strange shifts—some... Read More
Based on the work of Nancy McWilliams, PhD (This is not a “diagnosis” like schizophrenia or a personality disorder.) Some people move through the world with a strong... Read More
Why recognizing your gifted traits can bring clarity, relief, and belonging As a somatic psychotherapist, I often meet adults who have spent years feeling different —... Read More
In this post, I explore the three levels of reaction I use with myself and my clients… How to Stay Human, Clear, and Awake All at Once When something hits — a... Read More
We live in a paradox. On the surface, our society is more socially just, tolerant, and self-aware than ever before. We can name trauma, gender, and identity with nuance... Read More