Mental health care often feels fragmented, focusing on symptoms rather than the whole person. For many, this approach misses the deeper connections between mind, body, and environment that shape well-being. Dr. Emily K. Cabrera, EdD, MSN, CAGS, PMHNP-BC at Dual Minds Integrative Psychiatry offers a different path—one that blends evidence-based medication management with a trauma-informed, whole-person perspective. Now accepting new clients, Dr. Cabrera’s practice provides tai

Trauma shapes how people experience the world and themselves. For those who have faced chronic stress, medical trauma, or repeated emergencies, traditional therapy may feel overwhelming or miss the mark. Trauma-informed care offers a different path. It focuses on creating safety, honoring choice, and working with the body's signals rather than pushing only the mind. This approach helps people heal in a way that respects their pace and needs. What Trauma-Informed Care Means Tr

High stress professions such as emergency responders, healthcare workers, and military personnel face intense daily pressures that traditional coping skills often fail to address. These roles expose individuals to trauma, life-or-death decisions, and relentless emotional strain. Despite the widespread use of common stress management techniques, many frontline workers continue to experience burnout, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress symptoms. This gap calls for a fresh look a