If “Thanks, it’s the trauma,” is your response to every compliment (especially ones about how funny you are), then this post is for you. Trauma, or deeply depressing and disturbing experiences, can ...

Sometimes you may wake in the morning dreading the day ahead. Maybe you're worried about leading that big presentation in front of the entire company or nervous about the parent teacher conference ...

Have you ever noticed how anxiety feels entirely physical? Your heart races, your chest tightens, and your mind spins at a million miles an ...

Doctor of Physical Therapy, functional rehabilitation specialist, and integrative health expert Dr. Lauren Leiva joined Gayle Guyardo, host of the globally syndicated health and wellness show Bloom, ...

Source: Shannon Nicholson/Used With Permission Consider, trauma isn’t just a memory—it’s also a physiological loop. This might be a new way to think about trauma for you. Experiences don't live just ...

As a cognitively oriented psychologist, I spend a lot of my time helping people to observe and change their thinking. This is a process that requires people to use their conscious mind to override ...

Your autonomic nervous system helps regulate emotional balance, but chronic stress or trauma can trigger an overactive fight-or-flight response. Nervous system dysregulation refers to a condition in ...