complex trauma

Trauma and the Nervous System: Fight/Flight/Freeze

Trauma and the Nervous System: Fight/Flight/Freeze

Trauma can leave the nervous system stuck in survival mode—cycling through fight, flight, or freeze long after danger has passed. This post explains how these responses show up in the body, why they’re so hard to control, and what helps you begin returning to safety, regulation, and healing.

Anger After Trauma

Anger After Trauma

Anger after trauma can feel confusing and shameful, but it’s often a nervous system response—not a character flaw. Learn why trauma can trigger irritability and outbursts, what may be underneath the anger, and how counseling can help you heal and regain a sense of control.