Seeking Safety: A Treatment Manual for PTSD and Substance Abuse is designed to help people attain safety from trauma and/or substance abuse. It can be conducted in group (any size) and/or individual treatment. It is an extremely safe model as it directly addresses both trauma and addiction but without requiring clients to devolve into the trauma narrative. It consists of 25 topics that teaches coping skills to assist a client in addressing surfacing trauma-related symptoms.