Why does somatic therapy work?
Somatic therapy is a powerful approach to healing because it integrates the mind and body, recognising that psychological and emotional experiences are deeply interconnected with our physical being. Unlike traditional talk therapy, somatic therapy goes beyond cognitive understanding to address the non-verbal aspects of trauma stored in our physiology. The Benefits of Somatic Therapy: 1. […]
Unprocessed Trauma: Understanding its Impact on Mental Health
4 potential effects when we do not metabolise traumatising experiences. Emotional Disregulation: Unprocessed trauma often leads to heightened anxiety, depression, anger, or numbness. A struggle to cope with small stressors and navigating intense emotional swings. Trauma does not disappear, rather the way we relate, respond, and react to it changes. Physical Symptoms: Trauma can […]
