Janina Fisher – The Body as a Shared Whole. Using Visualization Techniques to Treat Dissociation

In the context of trauma, disconnection from oneself is possible. a Survival strategy that allows victims to It is important to recognize what is happening, and to disown those who are being victimized. The Dissociation costs as A survival instinctive mental response to mental stress is often internal conflicts, shame, or self-pity that last a lifetime.-Loathing and difficulty in self-Comforting, and complications in relationships. These individuals are susceptible to lack of internal coherence and compassion. to suicidality, self-destruction-Substance abuse and harm are often marginalized with the label of “borderline.”

Despite feeling irretrievably broken, all people have an innate ability to heal. a Brain capable of visualizing, imagining, and feeling the same somatic sensations that are associated with early secure attachment. Clients’ split:-Look after your younger selves, and creatively bring them into the world. “home” Easily leads to A sense of inner warmth and safety that is unmatched. We will be exploring the therapeutic potential of using somatic experiences. to Foster internal attachment to clients’ most deeply disowned younger selves.

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