Lorraine Latchman, CO LPC LPC.0021604

You know how to hold it together. From the outside, your life reads as capable, accomplished, maybe even enviable. On the inside, there’s an ache that doesn’t have a name yet. Emptiness on the good days. Anxiety humming under the surface. A sadness that doesn’t match the life you’ve built. You are not broken. You are carrying something that was never fully seen. A lot of what we carry started early: family patterns passed down. An attachment wound that became the blueprint for how we relate to ourselves and everyone else….long after we left the house we grew up in.

I work at the root: intergenerational trauma. Harm done in the name of something sacred. And the daily weight of surviving in a world that feels like it wasn’t built for you. This includes wounds a community carries home, long after the system that caused them. I draw on attachment theory, Community and Trauma Resiliency Model skills and a decolonizing lens.
We live in a world that teaches us to wear many masks. We’ve buried an ache beneath what we were required to build. We carry an emptiness that doesn’t add up. A numbness we can’t quite explain. And somewhere underneath it all is a deep desire to be seen. To be known. To return to wholeness. This is the healing conversation I hold space for.