Our Clinical Approach

The frameworks and therapies behind our care

Our Clinical Approach to Treatment

At Protected Roots Integrative (PRI), we believe healing happens relationally. No single modality holds the full answer to human suffering, so our team draws on a range of evidence-based approaches, chosen and combined based on each client’s needs.

The Attachment, Regulation, and Competency (ARC) Framework

Our clinical foundation is the Attachment, Regulation, and Competency (ARC) Framework, a relational, trauma-informed model built around strengthening attachment, building emotional regulation skills, and developing everyday competencies. Family involvement is woven into treatment daily, not treated as a separate add-on.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Helps clients identify and shift unhelpful thought patterns.

CBT Therapy

Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)

Builds skills in emotional regulation, distress tolerance, and interpersonal effectiveness.

DBT Therapy

Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT)

Supports psychological flexibility and values-driven action.

ACT Therapy

Trauma-Focused CBT (TF-CBT)

Addresses trauma symptoms in children and adolescents.

Trauma-Focused CBT

Child-Parent Psychotherapy

Strengthens the parent-child relationship as a foundation for healing.

Child-Parent Therapy

Family Therapy

Involves the whole family system directly in every stage of treatment and progress.

Family Therapy

Group Therapy

Builds connection and shared support among peers facing similar mental health challenges.

Group Therapy

Interpersonal Psychotherapy For Adolescents (IPT-A)

Helps teens work through relationship and social struggles affecting their emotional wellbeing.

IPT-A

Parent Coaching

Equips caregivers with practical tools and strategies to support their child's progress and growth at home.

Parent Coaching

Motivational Interviewing

Supports clients in building their own internal motivation for lasting, meaningful change.

Motivational Interviewing

Ketamine Therapy (Spravato®)

Spravato® treatment for young adults (18–26) with treatment-resistant depression.

Ketamine Therapy

Executive Functioning Coaching

Builds skills in organization, planning, time management, and self-regulation for daily life.

Executive Functioning Coaching

Individualized, Evidence-Based Care

We see our clients as whole people, not diagnoses to manage. Our team stays grounded in evidence-based practice while remaining curious, collaborative, and responsive to the complexity of each person’s experience. Diagnostic and clinical language is used to support access to care, not to define or limit anyone’s identity.

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Our Clinical Approach

The frameworks and therapies behind our care