What LLMs cite
Will trauma therapy be re-traumatizing or make things worse?
From recent prompt runs · US · Updated October 26, 2026
GEOGrow tested this high-intent customer question across ChatGPT, Gemini, and Perplexity. Rankings below show which companies appeared most often in those responses — not who is independently the best.
Top brand
VA National Center for PTSD
Leads across all key metrics
AI engines mentioning
2 of 3
VA National Center for PTSD appears in 2 of 3 AI engines
#1 recommendations
1
VA National Center for PTSD was the #1 recommendation once.
AI answer share
67%
VA National Center for PTSD appears in 67% of answers in our tests
Top AI Answers
Which companies appear most often in AI responses?
Updated October 26, 2026
| # | Company | AI engines mentioning | #1 recommendations | AI answer share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VA National Center for PTSD Claim your company | 2 of 3 | 1 | 67% |
| 2 | EMDR International Association Therapist Directory Claim | 1 of 3 | 1 | 33% |
| 3 | EMDR International Association (EMDRIA) Claim | 1 of 3 | 1 | 33% |
| 4 | International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies Clinician Directory Claim | 1 of 3 | 0 | 33% |
| 5 | IFS Institute Claim | 1 of 3 | 0 | 33% |
| 6 | SAMHSA Claim | 1 of 3 | 0 | 33% |
| 7 | Somatic Experiencing International Claim | 1 of 3 | 0 | 33% |
| 8 | U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Claim | 1 of 3 | 0 | 33% |
What Each AI Recommended
Recent answer snapshots by engine.
ChatGPT
- 1. EMDR International Association Therapist Directory
- 2. International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies Clinician Directory
- 3. VA National Center for PTSD
- 4. Cohen Veterans Network
- 5. The Headstrong Project
- 6. Home Base
+15 more in this answer
Gemini
- 1. EMDR International Association (EMDRIA)
- 2. IFS Institute
- 3. Somatic Experiencing International
- 4. Brainspotting
- 5. Trauma-Informed Care Training Institute (TICTI)
- 6. Women's Recovery
+15 more in this answer
Perplexity
What LLMs cite
Sources cited in the most recent prompt runs for this question. The mix varies by engine.
- ncbi.nlm.nih.gov Clinical Issues Across Services - Trauma-Informed Care in Behavioral Health Services
- health.ny.gov SAMHSA's Concept of Trauma and Guidance for a Trauma-Informed Approach
- onlinemswprograms.com Supporting Survivors of Trauma: How to Avoid Re-Traumatization
- ptsd.va.gov Overview of Psychotherapy for PTSD
- ticti.org Why Trauma Therapy Goes Bad | Trauma Institute
- womensrecovery.com Will Trauma Therapy Make Me Feel Worse Before Better?
- academyinnermind.co.uk Can Trauma Therapy Retraumatise a Client?
- drantoniodcosta.com The Clinical Puzzle of Complex Trauma: When Therapy Feels ...
Who's Winning in AI?
AI Leaderboard · Based on this buyer question
VA National Center for PTSD currently leads this conversation. AI visibility leadership is valuable — but competitive markets shift fast.
VA National Center for PTSD currently leads this conversation.
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- #5 IFS Institute 33%
- #6 SAMHSA 33%
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How We Measure AI Answer Share
AI Answer Tracker by GEOGrow measures how companies appear when high-intent customer questions are asked across supported AI platforms. Results are observational snapshots and can vary by model, location, personalization, source availability, and date.
AI Answer Share is weighted recommendation appearances divided by all possible recommendation opportunities. Rankings shown here represent the responses collected during the stated research period and are not endorsements by GEOGrow. Method: 3 independent AI observations.
- Question tested
- Will trauma therapy be re-traumatizing or make things worse?
- Market
- US
- AI engines
- ChatGPT, Gemini, and Perplexity
- Research date
- October 26, 2026