A trauma therapy approach that works with the body’s natural orienting response to support deeper processing and nervous system regulation.
A trauma therapy approach that works with the body’s natural orienting response to support deeper processing and nervous system regulation.
Deep Brain Reorienting (DBR) is a trauma-focused therapy that helps individuals process the deeper nervous system responses associated with traumatic and overwhelming experiences. By working with the brain’s natural threat and orienting systems, DBR aims to address trauma at its roots rather than simply managing symptoms.
Trauma can leave lasting effects on the nervous system, contributing to symptoms such as anxiety, hypervigilance, emotional reactivity, shame, depression, dissociation, and a persistent sense of danger or disconnection. DBR helps clients access and process these unresolved responses through a slow, structured, and carefully paced approach that prioritizes safety and regulation.
DBR is commonly used to address PTSD, complex trauma, developmental trauma, moral injury, operational stress injuries, anxiety, and depression. Many individuals find it particularly helpful when they understand their struggles intellectually but continue to experience emotional or physiological reactions that feel beyond their control.
DBR is integrated within a comprehensive treatment approach tailored to each individual’s needs, helping clients move toward greater regulation, resilience, and lasting recovery.
Every client comes to us with a different history, level of stress, and reason for seeking support. Whether you are a veteran, first responder, family member, or civilian looking for trauma informed care, our team will help determine whether this service is a good fit for your needs, goals, and preferences.
We take a thoughtful approach to matching clients with the right clinical specialist. During the intake process, we consider your concerns, treatment goals, location, scheduling needs, and the type of support you are looking for. This helps us connect you with the team member and service that best align with your care.
Rising Warrior Psychotherapy offers in person services in Belleville and Kingston, along with virtual care where appropriate. This gives clients flexible options for accessing support while staying connected to care that is clinically appropriate and convenient.
Getting started begins with a confidential intake. Our team will learn more about what you are looking for, answer your questions, and help guide the next step. From there, we can recommend the most appropriate service, specialist, or care pathway based on your needs.
