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Oct 2025
1h 4m

Restoring Your Internal Sense of Safety ...

Therapy in a Nutshell -Emma McAdam
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Let's dive into how to feel safe again after Childhood Trauma, aka CPTSD, Complex PTSD, using a somatic and polyvagal lens. Learn the skills to Regulate your Emotions, join the membership: https://courses.therapyinanutshell.com/membership In this conversation, I talk with Dr. Arielle Schwartz about polyvagal theory and how it helps us understand trauma and r ... Show More
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