RITT-Riverbend Integrative Trauma Treatment

11/19/2025

We're so excited to be offering our first group in Richmond! 🥳 You can register here: https://www.riverbendcounseling.net/group

11/13/2025

Happy Therapist Thursday! Each Thursday this month, we're going to talk turkey and get some expert help navigating the Thanksgiving dinner table- Tiara Alston, MSW offers her best tip!

11/06/2025

Happy Therapist Thursday! Each Thursday this month, we're going to talk turkey and get some expert help navigating the Thanksgiving dinner table- Liz Becker, LCSW offers her best tips!

11/05/2025

We’re offering EMDR Consult Groups again this autumn and winter- click the link to sign up below:

https://tinyurl.com/cvilleconsult

11/03/2025

Anyone else remember the 'Moment of Zen' on the Daily Show (or are we just old?!)? Here's a moment of Zen before non-stop election coverage and media noise 🌊💞

10/31/2025

For those of us homely Halloween lovers, some ideas to host a "Magic for Me" night for yourself or your loved ones! No one is stopping us from turning our living room into our own coven! 🪄🧙🏽🎃👻

10/30/2025

Happy Therapist Thursday! Today, we have a simple craft idea to do in session with clients- Lizzy Fastenau, MA walks us through making a calming glitter jar!

10/27/2025

A beautifully well-written article from NPR (🥰) about Caregiver Burnout.

Family caregivers offer their wit, wisdom and survival tips for the hardest unpaid job in America.

10/24/2025

💆🏽💆🏻‍♂️💆🏿‍♀️Hey, massage therapists and body workers! 💆🏿‍♀️💆🏻‍♂️💆🏽
We're excited to share our newest online training, just for you!-
Register here: https://tinyurl.com/traumabodyworkers

10/23/2025

A fantastic video from our very own Chitra McDevitt, MSW teaching us a deep breathing technique. Try it out and let us know what you think!

10/20/2025

You can finally take one of RITT's most popular trainings at home, in your own time! In just 3.5 hours, this dynamic, hands-on training will equip you to recognize and respond to trauma in real time. You’ll learn to trace present-day symptoms back to past painful experiences, identify nervous system activation patterns, and apply practical regulation techniques directly in your sessions.

https://www.riverbendcounseling.net/online

10/16/2025

Happy Therapist Thursday! Are you using a sandtray in your practice? Here, Lizzy Fastenau, MA talks about how we use our sandtrays at Riverbend. They're not just for kids- we have many (many!) adults who enjoy them, too!