In this deeply insightful episode of Somatic Movement & Mindset, Heidi Hadley speaks with trauma-informed practitioner, Clinical Counsellor, Psychotherapist, and Supervisor Debra Battersby about the often-overlooked topic of emotional invalidation—how it shapes our nervous system, identity, and capacity for authentic connection. Together, Heidi and Debra explore why even well-intentioned people invalidate emotions, how this impacts the body’s stress response, and what healing looks like w...
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In this deeply insightful episode of Somatic Movement & Mindset, Heidi Hadley speaks with trauma-informed practitioner, Clinical Counsellor, Psychotherapist, and Supervisor Debra Battersby about the often-overlooked topic of emotional invalidation—how it shapes our nervous system, identity, and capacity for authentic connection. Together, Heidi and Debra explore why even well-intentioned people invalidate emotions, how this impacts the body’s stress response, and what healing looks like w...
Somatics for Anxiety: Why Moving Slower Calms You Faster (and How to Reset Your Nervous System Naturally)
Somatic Movement & Mindset
9 minutes
3 months ago
Somatics for Anxiety: Why Moving Slower Calms You Faster (and How to Reset Your Nervous System Naturally)
Anxiety is at an all-time high—and so are the searches for ways to calm the mind and body without medication. In this powerful episode of the Somatic Movement & Mindset podcast, Clinical Somatic Educator Heidi Hadley explains why moving slower actually calms your nervous system faster. You’ll discover how micro-movements and slow, mindful somatic practices switch off the fight-flight-freeze response and help regulate emotional overwhelm. This episode explores: 🧠 Why anxiety gets “tr...
Somatic Movement & Mindset
In this deeply insightful episode of Somatic Movement & Mindset, Heidi Hadley speaks with trauma-informed practitioner, Clinical Counsellor, Psychotherapist, and Supervisor Debra Battersby about the often-overlooked topic of emotional invalidation—how it shapes our nervous system, identity, and capacity for authentic connection. Together, Heidi and Debra explore why even well-intentioned people invalidate emotions, how this impacts the body’s stress response, and what healing looks like w...
