Polyvagal Theory and Trauma

Trauma Demystified

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In this episode, we explore the transformative power of Polyvagal Theory and how it illuminates how trauma affects our nervous system. You'll discover practical techniques for regulating your autonomic nervous system and learn to re-establish a sense of safety and connection.
Whether you're on a personal healing journey or supporting others through trauma recovery, this episode offers valuable insights and tools to help you navigate the complexities of trauma with compassion and understanding. I'd like you to tune in to explore how Polyvagal Theory can guide you or your clients toward a more resilient and connected life.
If you are interested in listening to more episodes, here are some ideas:
Podcast Episode about the Window of Tolerance
Best practices for trauma treatment
Parts work therapy for trauma recovery

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1. Introduction (00:00:00)

2. What is Polyvagal Theory? (00:02:15)

3. Neuroception as core concept of Polyvagal Theory (00:04:06)

4. Hierarchy as a concept of Polyvagal Theory (00:06:57)

5. Co-regulation as a concept of Polyvagal Theory (00:11:33)

6. Polyvagal Theory and the Window of Tolerance (00:13:55)

7. Polyvagal Theory and Trauma (00:17:06)

8. Role of Polyvagal Theory in Trauma Recovery (00:21:44)

9. Practical Techniques to return to Safety and Connection (00:26:32)