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Working with Emotional Distress – with Janina Fisher, PhD

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Janina Fisher, PhD on working with hypoarousal and emotional distress with clients who have experienced trauma

When it comes to treating trauma, we’re often working with clients who have a low tolerance for distress. And when faced with traumatic memories or difficult emotions, they may respond by slipping into a state of hypoarousal to defend against the pain. So in the video below, Janina Fisher, PhD shares how she helps hypoaroused […]

Treating Trauma: Strategies to Help Clients Feel Safe

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Helping Trauma Survivors Feel Safe with Chris Willard

Trauma can rip away a client’s sense of safety . . . . . . and leave them with a nervous system that is primed to detect threats. That’s why as practitioners, it’s so important that we have strategies to build a client’s feelings of safety before we help them process traumatic memories. So in […]

When a Client Is Stuck in the Freeze Response

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Peter Levine When the Body is Stuck in a Freeze Response Often Triggered by Threat and Trauma

What triggers the freeze response? We tend to think of traumatic events, but according to Peter Levine, PhD, that’s not always the case. Even a perceived threat can be enough for a client to get stuck in a frozen state. So how can we help clients who are stuck in the freeze response to move […]

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