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Oct 2024
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The Science of Trauma Healing With Dr. A...

MONIQUE KOVEN
About this episode

In this conversation, Monique Koven and Trauma Expert Dr. Aimie delve into the complexities of trauma healing, emphasizing the importance of understanding the body's role in processing trauma. They discuss the necessity of completing trauma responses, the significance of creating a sense of safety, and the journey from safety to aliveness. The conversation highlights the essential sequence in trauma healing, the role of support, and the importance of building new neural pathways for lasting change.


takeaways

  • Healing trauma requires a thoughtful and intentional approach.
  • The body holds trauma, and understanding its needs is crucial.
  • Completing trauma responses is essential for recovery.
  • Understanding the three states of the nervous system is vital for healing.
  • Creating a felt sense of safety is the first step in trauma recovery.
  • The journey from safety to aliveness is a key aspect of healing.
  • Building new neural pathways is necessary for lasting change.
  • Support from others can enhance the healing process.
  • Tools and skills for self-regulation empower individuals in their healing journey



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