Lin Bouthillier CTRC, LLC

Certified Trauma Recovery Coach
Certified Hypnotherapist
NYS Certified Peer Supporter

I specialize in peer to peer, one on one healing modalities in trauma recovery, working as an individual practitioner.I became certified as a CTRC in 2023 by the International Association of Trauma Recovery Coaching (IAOTRC) and you may find me as a Coach in their Directory of Certified Trauma Recovery Coaches at: IAOTRC.comI became a Certified Hypnotherapist in 2025 through the RTT Training School founded by Marisa Peer of London, UK.RTT, or Rapid Transformational Therapy, blends hypnotherapy, psychotherapy, NLP (Neuro-Linguistic Programming) and CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy) to help individuals understand how to build a lasting, durable experience of “life without the problem.”
This is done through exploring and changing harmful or debilitating core beliefs within oneself and transforming them into new, rock-solid, powerfully empowering beliefs and understandings that coordinate with and support healthy and satisfying daily living.In early 2026, I enrolled in the NYS Certified Peer Supporter program through the NYS Academy of Peer Services, I successfully completed the program, and am now awaiting further earned credentials through the NYS Academy of Peer Specialist Certification Board.MY AREAS OF EXPERIENCE IN CERTIFIED TRAUMA RECOVERY COACHING:Developmental Trauma
Interpersonal Trauma
Environmental Trauma
Sexual Abuse
Domestic Violence / Intimate Partner Violence
Neglect Trauma
Betrayal Trauma
Medical Trauma
PTSD / CPTSD
Narcissistic Abuse and Personality Disorder Related Trauma
Addicted Family Member Trauma
Pet Loss and Pet Illness Trauma
Grief and Bereavement
Limb Difference Trauma
Childhood and Workplace Bullying
Smear Campaign Trauma
Loss of Life Roles Trauma
Religious Abuse
Spiritual Abuse
Worthlessness Programming
Ritual Abuse
Child on Child Sexual Abuse (COCSA)
Family Estrangement
Paranormal Experience Trauma
Re -Traumatization in Psychotherapy
Toxic Shame
LGBTQAI++ Issues and Trauma
Separation and Divorce Trauma
Matriarchal / Patriarchal Control******************************************MY MISSION is to help trauma and abuse survivors to heal their trauma so that they may live a life they love to live.MY METHOD:I love to help individuals heal their trauma through compassionate support, curiosity about one’s experiences, active listening, unwavering validation, psychoeducation, sharing valuable resources and recovery tools, and helping my clients envision a new life - and actualize it -through their own chosen healing path.
Together, in the coach-client relationship, we co-create a supported set of goals, along with individual, attainable action steps for self partnership and a safe, satisfying and empowered living experience.MY BELIEF:Every individual embodies the capacity to heal their trauma from within, and that every individual is worthy of their own trauma recovery, the highest, best self care, and the right to live their best life, free of pain and suffering, according to their own vision of wellbeing.TO BECOME A CLIENT:Potential clients may reach out for an initial discovery call at:716-994-3052 9am-5 pm ESTOr:Email your contact info and a request for a scheduled discovery call to: [email protected]ALL CLIENTS are required to have 3 initial visits at one hour each, to complete intake protocols and establish a trauma recovery coaching safety plan and a set of working goals. This must be completed before actual coaching sessions begin. This is an important step in understanding how the coaching process works, and for the safety and wellbeing of both the Client and the Certified Trauma Recovery Coach.Clients may schedule individual coaching sessions; please be advised that I do not offer bundles or coaching packages at this time.Coaching sessions take place on the ZOOM platform. You do not need to have a paid Zoom account to participate in your coaching sessions.Local clients may request in-person certified trauma recovery coaching sessions. (Buffalo NY and surrounding areas)My Rates for Certified Trauma Recovery Coaching:One Hour Session: $99
One and 1/2 Hour Session: $137My practice does not accept health insurance.Payments may be made by any major debit or credit card. I accept personal checks which must arrive prior to the scheduled session.
Local in-person clients may pay by check, card or cash.Sessions must be paid in full prior to the scheduled session.Cancellation policy and a general policies and procedures packet is provided to each client and must be signed and returned before regular coaching sessions may commence.