<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Encompass Life Therapy ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Offering quality mental, emotional and behavioral health services. ]]></description><link>https://www.encompasslifetherapy.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 22:22:28 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.encompasslifetherapy.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[More Than Consent: Advocating for Trauma-Responsive Medical Care.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lanaiah Young, MSW, LCSW. June 26, 2026   How understanding your rights, your nervous system, and informed consent can help you prepare for a medical procedure after experiencing a sexual trauma. Medical procedures can feel overwhelming for anyone. For survivors of sexual trauma, however, they can carry an additional layer of vulnerability. Being touched unexpectedly, losing privacy, feeling powerless, or being under anesthesia may activate your nervous system in ways that others may not...]]></description><link>https://www.encompasslifetherapy.com/post/more-than-consent-advocating-for-trauma-responsive-medical-care</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a3feaaead71d3b6876b1079</guid><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 15:22:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/11062b_04314148f3e246cc9f921b84338db23e~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Lanaiah Young </dc:creator></item></channel></rss>