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Apr 2021
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11/30 Calming Anxiety With Your Body’s B...

Therapy in a Nutshell -Emma McAdam
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Your body has a built-in, natural ability to calm anxiety. Learn four simple, body-based ways you can calm anxiety by turning on the parasympathetic nervous system. 
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