Deborah Lee is the founder of Creaturae, a leading trauma-informed care consulting company based in New York City. A survivor herself, Deborah has a profound personal understanding of trauma, which fuels her dedication to empowering individuals and organizations with transformative, trauma-informed healing practices.
As a Somatic Coach trained in Somatic EMDR through Embody Lab, and specializing in Post-Traumatic Stress (holding certifications from the Trauma Research Foundation and advanced trauma treatment training from the National Institute for the Clinical Application of Behavioral Medicine), Deborah brings extensive expertise to her work. She is also a Certified Peer Support Specialist with the National Council of Social Services Singapore and is currently pursuing Clinical Psychology at Columbia University. Her combined roles as a speaker, researcher, and writer position her as a respected authority in trauma-informed care.
Deborah’s approach integrates the mind and body, promoting emotional awareness, acceptance, and creative expression to heal the disconnection that trauma often creates. By facilitating emotional regulation and helping individuals reconnect with their core selves, her work creates a pathway to healing.
Deeply committed to walking alongside both individuals and organizations, Deborah provides guidance, support, and the tools necessary for lasting transformation. Her vision is to foster a more compassionate, trauma-informed world where healing is prioritized and individuals are empowered to reclaim their lives.