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Why Grandpa Shuts Down (And Why His Kids Ignore Him)

Why Grandpa Shuts Down (And Why His Kids Ignore Him)

When a client can't understand why the people they love keep pulling away, the surface story is rarely the real one. The shutdown didn't start in his relationships, it started somewhere much earlier. Here's what it looks like to work underneath the floorboards, where the implicit story actually lives.

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Why Your Body Knows What You’re Client Isn’t Saying

Why Your Body Knows What You’re Client Isn’t Saying

That flinch in your body during session? It's data, not noise. Learn how to read somatic cues, see past a client's emotional polish, and ask the question that gets underneath the lie, to where the real pain, and the real healing, actually lives.

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  • What does it mean by “the body keeps the score”?

    How our body remembers and holds on to trauma.

  • It's Nice to Say No

    Learning how to better set boundaries for yourself.

  • The Science Behind Trauma I How Trauma Differs from Stress

    A deeper dive into how trauma differs from stress.

  • Working with Shame

    Helping your clients push past feelings of shame.