In this replay conversation, host Monique Koven interviews Rebekkah LaDyne, a somatic therapist and author about her book 'The Mind Body Stress Reset.' They discuss the importance of somatic practices in managing extreme stress and trauma, emphasizing the body-mind connection. Rebecca shares her personal journey and the development of self-administered somatic tools that can help individuals navigate their stress responses and build resilience. The conversation highlights the need for accessible mental health resources and the significance of understanding trauma's impact on stress responses.
takeaways
- Somatic therapy focuses on the body-mind connection.
- Extreme stress responses require different coping strategies.
- Cognitive reframing is less effective for high-stress events.
- Self-administered somatic tools can be highly effective.
- Resilience pathways help individuals recover from stress.
- Trauma can reset our baseline stress levels.
- Building resilience pathways is essential for recovery.
- Accessible mental health resources are crucial for everyone.
- Mindfulness practices should be adapted to individual needs.
- Understanding trauma helps in managing stress responses.
Book: The Mind-Body Stress Reset: Somatic Practices to Reduce Overwhelm and Increase Well-Being
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https://www.rebekkahladyne.com/
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