Let’s clear something up:� Trauma-focused CBT (TF-CBT) is not harmful to kids—it’s one of the most effective, well-researched treatments for pediatric PTSD. A 2025 meta-analysis looked at 70 randomized controlled trials involving over 5,000 children—and TF-CBT showed the strongest, most lasting symptom reduction. I know social media has made it easy to mistrust anything structured or clinical. But when your child is hurting, they need more than opinions. They need treatments that are backed by d