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What do you do when you have unresolved trauma? Two types of orienting.

2023-10-22T09:26:19-07:00March 5th, 2023|Free Stuff, Healing Trauma, Nervous System Health, Nervous System Resiliency, Video|

In this blog I’m sharing a vlog that covers one of the fundamentals for healing unresolved trauma and restoring regulation and better self-awareness back to the human system: Orienting The capacity to orient to one’s environment in two different modes - exploratory and defensive - as well as [...]

Made these for you (plus an important note about staying embodied)

2024-04-17T05:50:15-07:00March 26th, 2020|1. Trauma & Survival Physiology, 2. Healthy Nervous System Lifestyle, Free Stuff|

I just wanted to write this post to remind you of the many free resources you have access to via my website and YouTube Channel, and all of them, as you may have guessed, are geared towards helping you become more educated and regulated when it comes [...]

What do you do when you have unresolved trauma? Two types of orienting.

2020-05-12T15:39:01-07:00September 9th, 2019|Free Stuff, Healing Trauma, Nervous System Health, Nervous System Resiliency, Video|

In this blog I’m sharing a vlog that covers one of the fundamentals for healing unresolved trauma and restoring regulation and better self-awareness back to the human system: Orienting The capacity to orient to one’s environment in two different modes - exploratory and defensive - as well as [...]

Are you falling off the healing path? Please Remember This!

2019-11-21T12:30:34-08:00August 26th, 2019|Free Stuff, Healing Trauma, Nervous System Health, Video|

Do you ever feel like ALL the healing work you’re doing is going nowhere … or do you ever find your mind spiraling into something that goes like this: “I must be doing something wrong because I’m feeling more activation and intense sensation!?” I fully understand this. For example, I had my [...]

Understanding highly sensitive people: Nurture or Nature?

2020-05-12T15:45:03-07:00August 12th, 2019|Free Stuff, Healing Trauma, Nervous System Health, Video|

For the record, I am sensitive. Like, super sensitive. I can tell what condiment my husband is using when making a sandwich even if I’m in a completely different floor of our home by the sound the lid makes coming off the jar or bottle. I know the moment our neighbors [...]

How to Deal with Sadness

2019-11-21T12:45:07-08:00August 4th, 2019|Free Stuff, Nervous System Health, Nervous System Resiliency, Video|

In this newest vlog I dive into the topic of sadness and the two different kinds of sadness that are rarely spoke of: nutritive and habitual. My approach and understanding around this topic of sadness is greatly influenced by my studies within the work of Somatic Experiencing, founded by Peter Levine. These specific distinctions [...]

2 Little Known Facts to Help You Calm Down When You’re Overwhelmed

2022-07-20T10:45:03-07:00October 22nd, 2015|Free Stuff, Nervous System Health, Nervous System Resiliency|

After working with clients, both in my practice and in my online courses, I’ve come to see that overwhelm and emotional angst are a MASSIVE problem in our culture. Have you heard this saying: “What we resist persists”? This is so important when it comes to helping [...]