Managing Intrusive Thoughts

Managing Intrusive Thoughts

Understanding Intrusive Thoughts We all experience thousands of thoughts each day – random, fleeting, and often meaningless. But sometimes, intrusive thoughts creep in, and they can feel deeply unsettling. These thoughts, which may come as memories, visions, or...
The Autonomic Nervous System and Stress Response

The Autonomic Nervous System and Stress Response

The autonomic nervous system (ANS) is a crucial part of our body that influences both our mental and physical well-being. Dr. Stephen Porges’ polyvagal theory sheds light on how the ANS operates and helps us understand our responses to stress. By exploring the...