"Traumatized people chronically feel unsafe..." - Bessel van der Kolk

💊 Healing

“Traumatized people chronically feel unsafe inside their bodies and making them feel safe again is the heart of healing”

— Bessel van der Kolk

Restoring a felt sense of bodily safety is the very heart of trauma healing.

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