*Focused support for individuals, families, professionals, & communities, seeking healing from trauma.* Laura Azoni, LMSW is the Clinical Director + Founder of Sanctuary Services. Her role includes managing various aspects of the trauma-focused company, including: direct trauma therapy and intensives, organizational crisis response, the It’s Kinda Heavy podcast, scholarship funds through a long-standing partnership with Abide Ministries, speaking and training engagements, and soon-to-be released resources for professionals. Laura has a demonstrated history of serving individuals, families, professionals, and communities through quality mental, social, and emotional care, having specialized in trauma-informed practice for over 15 years. With national certifications in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (S.A.F.E. aka Somatic and Attachment Focused EMDR) and Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), Laura is also trained in Attachment, Regulation, and Competency (ARC), is a Trauma + Resiliency Specialist in Education, and has experience with mass violence incident (MVI) recovery and response.