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Claudine Hamilton, MSC, LCMHCA, CTP

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“Trauma creates changes you don’t choose. Healing creates changes you do choose.” 

Michele Rosenthal

Claudine is an empathetic Certified Trauma Professionalskilled in trauma focused interventions. As a trauma survivor and a believer that healing and wellness is attainable, Claudine commits to walking alongside an individual in their journey to wellness and trauma recovery in a collaborative fashion.

Claudine provides safe and supportive person centered and trauma focused in-person and telehealth therapy services to teens and adults possessing a wide range of conditions, including trauma related stressor disorder, PTSD, substance use, depression, incarceration, homelessness, grief, abuse, family conflict, conduct disorders as well as severe and persistent mental health illness.

Claudine handles each new client with care and conducts trauma-informed screening and assessments to understand the impact of trauma on their individuamental health and overall functioning. Claudine works with self-referred clients as well as those referred through Charlotte Mecklenburg Court system, Department of Juvenile Justice, Atrium Human Trafficking Department for Teens, and other Trafficking organizations and Department of Social Services.

Claudine believes in a ‘whole person’ view of her clients and adopts an integrated approach of theoretical models that honors this complexity. While she may apply interventions from various therapeutic modalities, Claudine utilizes the following evidenced based models:

• Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), 
• Eye Movement Densitization Reprocessing (EMDR), 
• Seeking Safety: present focused model for PTSD and Substance Use
• Alternatives for Families: A Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (AF-CBT) 
• Practice Self-Regulation (PSR) trauma-informed model that promotes health and well-being in adolescents impacted by adverse childhood experiences.