Being Well Podcast: How to Regulate Yourself

Tune into this insightful podcast by Forrest Hanson and Elizabeth Ferreira for practical tips and strategies on emotional regulation and self-care.

Here’s a breakdown of key topics discussed during the podcast:

  • 0:00: Introduction
  • 1:50: Creating safety and connection with a new client
  • 6:30: Therapy as an opportunity for reparative experiences
  • 9:45: Learning to regulate when you have traumatized parts
  • 16:55: What’s helped Elizabeth heal patterns of overregulation and dissociation
  • 23:50: A hypothetical dialogue with an overregulated client
  • 29:10: Titration and traumatic release
  • 33:05: Labeling and accepting emotions, and empowering the “wise adult”
  • 40:15: A hypothetical dialogue with an underregulated client 
  • 46:30: Celebrating when we notice our patterns
  • 49:30: Movement, tapping, tremoring, journaling, and other practices
  • 53:55: Finding a supportive community
  • 57:10: Being with your body, and following your curiosity
  • 58:55: Recap

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Connect with Elizabeth Ferreira through her website.

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