April Wazny LCPC

When I think about vulnerability, I’m struck by how differently I see it now compared to how I once understood it. Vulnerability used to feel like weakness, something to hide or avoid. But now, I see it...

As a therapist, I have the privilege of sitting with people who carry stories that are sometimes too heavy to speak aloud. I listen to heartbreak, shame, and trauma. I witness tears, anger, and dissociation.

Emotional and psychological trauma refers to the deeply distressing or disturbing experiences that overwhelm an individual’s ability to cope, leaving lasting effects on their mental, emotional, and...

April Wazny is a trauma-informed therapist and founder of Winora’s Hope Counseling. She’s passionate about walking alongside those who are hurting, helping individuals and families heal from generational...

Generational trauma is the emotional and psychological pain passed down through families, often unnoticed. It can stem from historical events like war or systemic oppression and affects...