Tag: healing
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Transforming Touch for The Elderly
Transforming Touch® is a therapeutic modality that recognizes the power of touch in addressing the epidemic of loneliness and isolation in today’s world. At its core, Transforming Touch® aims to build a sense of safety, trust, and connection. This gives the client’s nervous system a chance to find deep regulation and balance. For the elderly,…
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8 Core Principles for Healing Trauma
I believe that effective healing is built on eight fundamental principles: 1. Healing Happens in SafetyTrue healing can only occur in an environment where you feel safe, acknowledged, and supported. An important part of this safety is consistency and dependability. Growing up, our caregivers may have been on and off, hot and cold, supportive and…
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The Coin Metaphor: The Impact of a Hyper-Aroused Nervous System
Living in a state of constant stress, whether conscious or unconscious, can be illustrated through the metaphor of coins. Early traumatic experiences become stored in the body, affecting muscles and organs, and especially the fascia ~ the connective tissue throughout our body. In Transforming Touch therapy, the emphasis is on the client and their regulation…
Nurturing Wellness 