Trauma in Relationships: Why Safety Matters More Than Insight
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“I understand why I’m like this — but it still happens.” If you can relate to this, read more about how trauma operates in relationship.
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Reflections on relational psychotherapy, trauma, the nervous system, and therapeutic practice
Thoughtful articles and gentle psychoeducation on trauma, psychotherapy, the nervous system, and relational healing.
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Why Talking Isn’t Always Enough (and Why It Still Matters)
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Some difficulties live primarily in the nervous system, not in the story.
Read MoreDBR vs EMDR vs somatic therapy (balanced comparison) (Copy)
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Confused by DBR, EMDR, and somatic therapy? Here’s a clear, balanced guide to how they differ, what they share, and who they can suit.
Read MoreThe orienting response (DBR-friendly explanation)
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Have you ever jumped at a sudden noise, felt your stomach drop when someone’s tone changed, or noticed your body tense before you even understood why?
That’s not you being “too sensitive.” That’s your nervous system doing its job.
Read MoreDeep Brain Reorienting (DBR): a gentle way to resolve shock and trauma
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Deep Brain Reorienting (DBR): a gentle way to resolve shock and trauma
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