Learning how to identify and process your emotions allows you to make better decisions, connect with others more authentically, and feel more at ease in your own life. High IQ might get you in the door, but high EQ is what gets people to trust, respect, and stay connected to you.
Have you ever felt anxious, overwhelmed or disconnected for no clear reason? Understanding Polyvagal theory helps you work with your nervous system instead of against it.
Have you ever found yourself saying, “I know why I feel this way, so why can’t I change it?” You might be able to pinpoint the root of your anxiety, overwhelm, or emotional patterns, yet despite all this insight, nothing seems to shift. If this sounds familiar, you’re not alone. Many people intellectualize their emotions, talking about them without actually feeling or processing them. While insight is valuable and necessary for self-growth, it’s not always enough to shift how you feel.
Stages of trauma treatment and recovery are crucial components in the healing journey for many experiencing the aftermath of a traumatic event. For those seeking understanding, the typical stages include: Safety and Stabilization: Focusing on creating a safe...
If you’ve ever felt unsure about whether your relationships are truly healthy, you’re not alone. Many people struggle to identify what’s normal versus what’s harmful. By understanding the foundations of healthy relationships—mutual respect, boundaries, and self-care—you can create meaningful, secure connections that support your well-being.
Over the years, “survivor” has become the preferred term in trauma work. It moves away from the idea of victimhood and emphasizes strength, resilience, and progress. But while “survivor” is often more empowering than “victim,” it still has its limitations. For some people, surviving isn’t enough.
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