Script for When You Have Been Triggered: Print this and keep with you, read the part in italics OUT LOUD: Talk to Your Body If you have become triggered, i.e., something has reminded you of a past traumatic event, or even if you have become anxious without a known...
Adapted from Herman, 1992 If traumatic memory is worked with directly, it can contribute to re-living the trauma and further destabilization. Instead, the focus of recovery is on helping you create safety and stability, develop internal and external resources,...
Talk to Your Body If you have become triggered, i.e. something has reminded you of a past traumatic event, or even if you have become anxious without a known reason, and your heart rate and breathing is rapid it is likely that your body is flooding with adrenalin, or...
Understanding the intricate workings of our nervous system can be a powerful tool in managing anxiety and trauma. This eBook aims to explore the Autonomic Nervous System through the lens of Polyvagal Theory and provide practical exercises and techniques to help ground your energy, manage repetitive thoughts, and strengthen your vagus nerve for better mental health.
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