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How the 5-4-3-2-1 Grounding Technique Can Help You Stay Present in a World on Fire
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Feeling overwhelmed by the pace of change in the world? The 5-4-3-2-1 grounding technique is a science-backed way to calm your mind and reconnect with the present moment—using nothing but your senses. This post walks you through exactly how to use it when anxiety spikes in uncertain times.
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Healing Isn’t Linear—Some Days, Progress Looks Like Rest
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Healing doesn’t always look like growth—it often looks like stillness. If you’ve ever felt like you were going backward because your energy disappeared or your progress paused, you’re not failing. You’re integrating. In this post, we explore why healing is nonlinear, how to work with your body instead of pushing against it, and why…
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What if the way you protect yourself is a map to your deepest wounds?
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Not all trauma shows up on the outside. Sometimes, it’s in the way you flinch when someone gets too close, or how you shut down when emotions get real. These are not personality flaws—they’re protective behaviors your nervous system developed to keep you safe. But over time, these same defenses can block the very…
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Your Nervous System Isn’t Overreacting—It Remembers What Happened Last Time
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Does your body overreact to small things? It’s not your fault—it’s your nervous system responding to past trauma. This blog explores how to identify triggers, practice grounding, and retrain your body for safety. Start your healing journey today with one of our therapists.