Introduction to Anxiety Relief Online Course.
This course is designed to teach you about your own nervous system and how we view anxiety through a Somatic Therapy lens. Utilizing the information I have learned from many different sources, we will learn to understand our nervous system through a Polyvagal perspective. Each module is full of tools, practices and information designed to empower you to:
- accurately self reflect
- shift neural pathways of anxiety to pathways of regulation and calm
- feel safer in your body
- have more choices about your nervous system state
- understand the complexities of being humans more fully and embody more self-compassion and kindness
- feel calm and regulated more of the time.
MODULES:
Each section is broken down into a 20-40 minute video module and is accompanied by a pdf document of the notes regarding each topic.
TOPICS COVERED:
Module 1: Mapping Our Nervous Systems
Practice Video: Locus of Control
Module 2: Body-Based (Somatic) Tools for Reducing Anxiety
Practice Video: Protection Boundary Meditation
Module 3: Understanding and Using Breath and Sound
Module 4: Understanding and Using Movement and Posture
Module 5: Anxiety That Sticks - Trauma-Based Anxiety
Practice Video- Sensory Grounding, 5,4,3,2,1
Module 6: Regulating and Reducing Anxiety TOGETHER - Co-regulation and Security as a Way to Heal Anxiety
