Business Details
9 Years
experience
Somatic Therapy for Trauma Healing in Philadelphia
Silvina Duchini, LCSW was founded in 2017 by Silvina Duchini, a licensed clinical social worker with over 15 years of professional experience in trauma-informed care. Our practice specializes in somatic therapy approaches, including Brainspotting and Trauma Informed Stabilization Treatment, to address complex trauma, anxiety, and emotional dysregulation. We serve clients across Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Florida, and Delaware through virtual telehealth sessions, prioritizing accessibility for multicultural and LGBTQIA+ communities. Our trauma-certified team integrates brain-based therapies with conventional talk therapy, emphasizing neuroplasticity and the body's innate healing capacity.With specialized training in PTSD treatment and chronic illness management, we help clients cultivate self-awareness and develop personalized coping strategies. Our bilingual (English/Spanish) services reflect our commitment to cultural competence and inclusive care. We maintain professional affiliations with recognized trauma certification bodies and continuously update our methodologies through advanced training in somatic psychotherapy techniques.
Services
Individual Therapy
Somatic Therapy
Brainspotting
Trauma Healing
Anxiety Management
Parts Work Therapy
Mindfulness Training
Breathwork Sessions
Details
- Year established: 2017
Highlights and features
- We offer bilingual (English/Spanish) trauma therapy with specialized training in Brainspotting
- Our practice integrates somatic approaches with conventional talk therapy for complex trauma
- We serve multiple states through virtual sessions with trauma-certified professionals
- Our therapist holds advanced certifications in trauma stabilization and neurophysiological approaches
- We prioritize cultural competence and LGBTQIA+ affirming care in all therapeutic interactions
Associations and certifications
- Brainspotting Institute
- Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP-II)
Services
Individual Therapy
Tailored therapy sessions addressing trauma, anxiety, and emotional dysregulation through somatic exploration. Our approach combines brain-based techniques with traditional talk therapy to process complex experiences. Clients develop self-awareness and coping strategies for long-term healing from past and current traumatic experiences.
Somatic Therapy
Specialized treatment focusing on the body's physical sensations to process emotional trauma. Utilizes neurophysiological techniques to access deep brain structures involved in trauma response. Helps clients reconnect mind and body for comprehensive healing from chronic stress and dysregulation patterns.
Brainspotting
Advanced somatic therapy technique that identifies eye positions correlated with traumatic memories. Uses bilateral sound and focused attention to process distressing sensations at the brainstem level. Effective for both acute and long-term trauma resolution through the brain's natural healing processes.
Trauma Healing
Comprehensive treatment program for complex trauma and PTSD symptoms. Integrates narrative therapy with somatic processing to reframe traumatic experiences. Addresses intergenerational trauma patterns and chronic emotional dysregulation through specialized trauma-certified methodologies.
Anxiety Management
Targeted interventions for anxiety disorders and chronic stress symptoms. Combines mindfulness techniques with trauma-informed care to regulate nervous system responses. Develops personalized coping strategies for managing panic attacks, generalized anxiety, and trauma-related triggers.
People
Silvina Duchini
Founder & Lead Therapist
Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 15+ years of trauma therapy experience. Specializes in somatic approaches for complex trauma and anxiety disorders. Certified in Brainspotting and Trauma Informed Stabilization Treatment. Provides bilingual services to multicultural communities.
Questions
What types of therapy do you specialize in?
We specialize in somatic therapy approaches including Brainspotting, Trauma Informed Stabilization Treatment (TIST), and parts work therapy for complex trauma and anxiety.
Do you offer virtual therapy sessions?
Yes, we provide virtual therapy sessions for clients in Pennsylvania, Florida, and Delaware through secure telehealth platforms.
Are you accepting new clients?
We currently have limited availability and maintain a waitlist for new clients seeking specialized trauma therapy services.
What insurance do you accept?
We are in-network with Cigna and Highmark/BCBS, and provide superbills for out-of-network reimbursement with other insurance providers.
Do you offer bilingual services?
Yes, our primary therapist is fully bilingual in English and Spanish for all therapy sessions and client communications.