Your Path to Trauma Recovery

Your Path to Trauma Recovery: What You Deserve, and How Really Healed Can Walk It With You

At Really Healed, we understand that healing from trauma isn’t about quick fixes—it’s about creating a life where you feel safe, connected, and empowered to grow. If you’ve experienced trauma—whether from childhood, relationships, or sudden overwhelming events—your nervous system, emotions, and identity may carry invisible wounds.

But here’s the truth: healing is possible, and your journey matters.

Trauma recovery unfolds in phases. These aren’t rigid steps, but rather key stages that reflect what your body, mind, and soul may need at different times. Here’s what a meaningful healing journey looks like—and how Really Healed is here for you at each point.

Stage One: Safety & Stabilisation

Before we can process the past, we must make the present feel safe.

In this foundational phase, your body and nervous system learn that the world isn’t always dangerous—and that you are not broken. We begin by creating space where you can breathe, feel grounded, and start understanding how trauma has affected you.

At Really Healed, we help you:

  • Learn tools to regulate your nervous system (breathing, grounding, movement, mindfulness)

  • Understand how trauma affects your brain, body, emotions, and beliefs

  • Recognise that intense feelings and sensations are symptoms—not personal failures

  • Explore where and how safety can be found in your body and environment

Why this matters: You cannot heal in chaos. Stabilisation gives you the strength and resilience to face deeper layers of healing without becoming overwhelmed.

Stage Two: Processing & Integration

Once you feel emotionally and physically safe, you may be ready to work with the trauma itself—not by reliving it, but by gently and respectfully exploring it.

This phase is about giving the trauma a place to land, so it no longer controls your reactions, relationships, or self-image.

With the support of our trained practitioners, you may work through trauma using methods such as:

  • Somatic experiencing

  • Inner parts work (e.g., inner child, protector parts)

  • EMDR-inspired trauma processing

  • Trauma-informed coaching and embodied release

We help you:

  • Process traumatic memories stored in the body

  • Complete defensive responses (like fight, flight, freeze) that were never finished

  • Reduce the fear, shame, or powerlessness linked to past experiences

A key truth: Talking isn’t always necessary. Your body often knows how to release pain before your mind can make sense of it.

Stage Three: Reintegration & Post-Traumatic Growth

This is where healing shifts from recovery to expansion.

You’ve metabolised your trauma, and now you’re ready to step into who you truly are—beyond the pain. You’re not defined by what happened to you. You’re reclaiming your identity, your relationships, your dreams.

At Really Healed, we support you to:

  • Reclaim your voice, agency, and power

  • Build trusting, meaningful connections

  • Explore your life purpose, vision, and creative expression

  • Anchor into self-worth and dissolve shame

You begin to relate to your past, rather than live from it. Your story evolves. You evolve.

Real Healing Takes Time, Depth, and Care

At Really Healed, we don’t promise overnight transformation—because that wouldn’t honour your journey.

Instead, we promise:

  • Trauma-informed care rooted in safety, compassion, and respect

  • A collaborative space where you lead your healing, and we walk beside you

  • Tools, guidance, and therapeutic support tailored to your needs

If someone tells you healing can be fast-tracked, especially for deep developmental or relational wounds—pause. Real healing is sacred work. It takes time, trust, and the right support system.

You Deserve More Than Survival. You Deserve to Thrive.

Whether you’re just beginning or well into your healing, Really Healed is here for you.

Let us help you:

  • Understand your trauma

  • Reclaim your story

  • Build a life of meaning, connection, and authentic empowerment

This is your journey. And it’s worth taking—with care, intention, and support.

With warmth,

The Really Healed Team

www.reallyhealed.com