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STUCK: When Letting Go Feels Impossible and How EMDR Therapy Can Help
We all know how holding on to a negative experience can negatively impact our relationships and overall well-being. But what about when...
Sonya Peretti-Hull
May 20, 20242 min read
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The Felt Sense: Inner Coherence for Mental Well-being
In the hustle and bustle of modern life, we often find ourselves disconnected from our inner selves—our thoughts, emotions, and physical...
Sonya Peretti-Hull
Mar 7, 20243 min read
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Cultivating Self-Compassion: The Key to Finding Joy and Nurturing Healthy Relationships
As we celebrate Valentine's Day, a day dedicated to love and affection, let's explore the importance of cultivating self-compassion in...
Sonya Peretti-Hull
Feb 14, 20242 min read
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The Role of Emotions in Processing Energy and Promoting Self-Care
Emotions are powerful messengers that play a fundamental role in our physiological and psychological well-being. Far from being merely...
Sonya Peretti-Hull
Feb 9, 20243 min read
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The Eyes, the Brain, and the Power of Morning Blue Light
Circadian Rhythm and Nervous System Regulation The circadian rhythm, our internal biological clock, orchestrates various physiological...
Sonya Peretti-Hull
Jan 24, 20241 min read
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Understanding the Polyvagal Theory: Navigating the Autonomic Nervous System
The Polyvagal Theory, proposed by Dr. Stephen Porges, provides a nuanced perspective on the autonomic nervous system (ANS) and its...
Sonya Peretti-Hull
Jan 13, 20242 min read
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Releasing Anger Through Breathwork and Visualization
Take a Moment: In the hustle and bustle of our daily lives, it's easy to find ourselves entangled in the web of stress and frustration....
Sonya Peretti-Hull
Dec 29, 20232 min read
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Navigating Stress with Compassion. A Polyvagal Perspective
The holiday season, often characterized by joy and celebration, can also bring its fair share of stress and unrealistic expectations....
Sonya Peretti-Hull
Dec 15, 20232 min read
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Anger, Friend or Foe? Unveiling Insights with Polyvagal Theory and EMDR
Anger, often misunderstood and stigmatized, is a complex emotion that plays a crucial role in our lives. There is much to learn about the...
Sonya Peretti-Hull
Dec 8, 20233 min read
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The Heartfelt Smile and Self-Regulation
Putting one's hand on one's heart, accompanied by a gentle smile, synergistically activates the vagus nerve and contributes to a...
Sonya Peretti-Hull
Dec 1, 20232 min read
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Navigating Holiday Triggers and Reconnecting with Self
The holiday season, with its familiar scents, sounds, and sights, has a unique power to transport us back in time. As we reunite with...
Sonya Peretti-Hull
Nov 16, 20232 min read
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Gratitude: A Path to Mental Well-Being
In the fast-paced world we live in, where stress and anxiety often take center stage, cultivating gratitude can be a powerful antidote...
Sonya Peretti-Hull
Nov 10, 20232 min read
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Understanding Holiday Stress: A Mindful Perspective
The holiday season, often dubbed as the "most wonderful time of the year," can paradoxically bring about a whirlwind of stress and...
Sonya Peretti-Hull
Nov 2, 20232 min read
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It's Not What You Say, But How You Say It
Communication is a cornerstone of human interaction. We share thoughts, feelings, and ideas through words, but there's a deeper layer to...
Sonya Peretti-Hull
Oct 26, 20233 min read
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Creating Trauma-Informed Environments.
Understanding the profound impact of trauma on individuals is the first step in creating supportive, trauma-informed environments in...
Sonya Peretti-Hull
Oct 20, 20232 min read
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Why Change Is Challenging. The Role of Familiarity: Breaking Free from Unhealthy Patterns
Human beings are creatures of habit. We find comfort in the familiar, even when those patterns of interaction are problematic or harmful....
Sonya Peretti-Hull
Oct 12, 20233 min read
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Exploring Heart Rate Variability (HRV) and Its Impact on Mental Health
In the realm of mental health and well-being, a fascinating concept that has been gaining traction is Heart Rate Variability (HRV). HRV...
Sonya Peretti-Hull
Oct 6, 20233 min read
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The Healing Power of Resonance: Nurturing Your Nervous System
In the world of healing and well-being, one concept that's gaining increasing attention is "resonance." This subtle yet profound...
Sonya Peretti-Hull
Sep 29, 20233 min read
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Understanding Trauma and Self-Regulation: Insights from "The Body Keeps the Score"
Dr. van der Kolk emphasizes that trauma is not just a psychological issue; it's deeply embedded in the body. Traumatic experiences can...
Sonya Peretti-Hull
Sep 22, 20232 min read
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Your Attention Is Your Power
In the hustle and bustle of our daily lives, it's easy to overlook one of our most potent assets: our attention. Yet, from the...
Sonya Peretti-Hull
Sep 15, 20233 min read
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