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Understanding Polyvagal Theory: The Nervous System, Safety, and Healing
Polyvagal Theory offers a powerful lens for understanding how the body and brain interact to shape emotional experience, social connection, and patterns of stress and trauma.
In this post, we’ll break down:
✔ What Polyvagal Theory is
✔ How it’s used in therapy
✔ Conditions it’s most relevant for
✔ Real-world applications and exercises
✔ Scientific research and links you can explore

Elevate Mental Health
1 day ago5 min read


The Body Remembers Joy Too: Using Somatic Awareness to Anchor Positive Emotions
Discover how the body holds not just stress, but also joy. This post explores the connection between somatic awareness and positive emotions, and how tuning into your body can help you anchor happiness, build resilience, and create lasting emotional change. Includes science-backed insights, simple body-based practices, and therapeutic tools to help you reconnect with joy from the inside out.

Elevate Mental Health
Jul 18, 20253 min read
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