beauty in her struggle, LLC

trauma-informed care for women.

who we are.

Beauty In Her Struggle, LLC is a virtual, trauma-informed psychotherapy practice serving women, transgender and non-binary individuals in Maine, Vermont + North Carolina. we believe that while every trauma is laced in pain + preventable harm, it also holds potential for a story of resilience; what we like to refer to as, ‘the beauty in the struggle’. we are seasoned in trauma-informed care systemically AND clinically. we pride ourselves on embodying the principles of trauma-informed care for both our clients AND our team members.

what is trauma-informed care?

trauma-informed care takes into consideration the pervasive + significant relationship most humans in our culture have to lived, traumatic experiences. environments which embody trauma-informed care principles recognize + prioritize the unique needs of survivors of trauma + work diligently to cultivate spaces that feel safe, nurturing + promote healing. Beauty in Her Struggle actively works to decrease the potential for re-traumatization of potential clients + team members who walk through our virtual doors. as a practice we monitor our efforts + commitment to trauma-informed care through constant education, training + reception of feedback to foster accountability + alignment. the trauma-informed principles of care that act as our guiding light are as follows:


1. safety

2. trust

3. choice + voice

4. collaboration + mutuality (peer support)

5. empowerment