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Assessment methodology
Complex Trauma Pattern Assessment
Trauma and Recovery construct focused on threat sensitivity, attachment activation, self-criticism and shame.
Instrument type
Scenario-based self-report using relational trauma pattern map.
Evidence lens
Longitudinal pattern
Diagnostic status
Reflective and educational. Not diagnostic, clinical, or a substitute for care.
Purpose
This can suggest areas where trauma-informed support may help.
Limitations
It cannot diagnose complex trauma or determine what happened to you. A reflective self-discovery signal. It supports insight and next steps, but it is not a diagnosis or clinical assessment.
What this gathers
relational triggerself-concept impactstabilization need
Scholarly reference base
AERA, APA, and NCME (2014), Standards for Educational and Psychological Testing.
Messick (1995), validity and interpretation in psychological assessment.
Herman (1992), trauma recovery and safety.
Cloitre et al. (2012), complex PTSD treatment principles.
Question 1 of 20
Question 1
When you feel criticised or rejected, you usually: