Healing Trauma

10 Birth Myths That Are Keeping Moms Sick — A Nervous System Perspective

2026-07-26T07:58:13-07:00Feldenkraisian Learning, Healing Trauma, Medical Trauma, Parenting & Child Development|

I have a new interview for you that dives into the medicalization of birth and some myths (ten to be exact) that tend to linger around the birth of our fellow humans.  If the connections between nervous system regulation and the birthing process are new to you, I [...]

Functional Freeze: Why High Achievers Put Off Healing Until They Break

2026-06-29T08:05:45-07:00Healing Trauma, Nervous System Regulation, Trauma & Survival Physiology|

I'm going to keep this update shorter than usual, so you can do a quick scan and check out what I’ve been talking about on social media the past week (scroll down for me looking ‘surprised’)... Also, I’ve got a NEW mini-class happening July 8 (see details below [...]

Anxiety, Perfectionism, and How One High-Achieving “Good Girl” Actually Healed | Jerika’s Story

2026-06-22T14:37:42-07:00Anger & Healthy Aggression, Anxiety, Healing Trauma|

As promised last week, today I have a new ‘round two’ talk with one of our younger SmartBody SmartMindTM (SBSM) alums, Jerika.  Jerika and I had our first talk back in February 2024, where we covered in detail what led her to (desperately) seek out nervous system healing [...]

Why Trauma Releases Organically When the Body Feels Safe | Nervous System Healing with Mitch & Nina

2025-12-20T17:07:27-08:00Healing Trauma, Scientuitive Practitioners|

I’ve got a refreshing and down to earth talk for you today with two of my mentees, Nina and Mitch. They both completed Level 1 of my inaugural Scientuitive Practitioner Track (SPT) mentorship that spanned a ten month period from September 2024 to June 2025 (and we’re just [...]

From Crippling Brain Fog to Getting her Teacher’s Degree | Bernadet’s Triumph Over Trauma

2025-11-13T09:28:34-08:00Early and Developmental Trauma, Healing Trauma, Mental Health & Neuroplasticity, SmartBody SmartMind|

Does hope feel out of reach? Bernadet’s story is for you… There’s some deep meaning in this blog that I’m very proud of, so I encourage you to take some time to read my two short stories, watch the new video interview, and be sure to check out [...]