This Is Your Brain on Trauma - by Jamie McCoy (Hardcover)

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Book Synopsis How to regulate automatic survival responses, stop getting hijacked by your nervous system, and build more safety and flexibility from the inside out, from a clinician who's been there herself. Human nervous systems are brilliant and adaptive. But in an always-on, overstimulating, chronically demanding world, those same protective responses can start firing at the wrong times, or too often, leaving us shut down, hypervigilant, emotionally flooded, or unable to respond in ways that actually fit the moment. Trauma-related patterns can make us freeze, fawn, numb out, or spiral. When Jamie McCoy found herself unable to access the kind of steady, right-sized responses she knew were…