Episode Highlights with AimieWhy she started this line of study after she foster parented while in medical schoolAssumptions about trauma that turned out to be all wrongThe reason therapy might not be the solution, or certainly not the only oneHow trauma is connected to our physical health and why this matters so muchCreating inner safety… and why this sounds so simple but can be tough to actually doWhat trauma is in the body. And how do we actually make our bodies feel safe?Why creating safety isn’t just in the mind and how to address this in the bodyHow to begin to recognize trauma in ourselves and in our childrenTrauma stored in the body will always trigger survival mechanisms that can be subtle coping mechanisms or patterns of disconnectionThe physical reactions that can be tied to trauma including skin reactions, digestive issues, immune system, brain inflammation, and moreWhat generational trauma is and how it supports the biological impact of trauma How oxidative stress impacts the body, even epigenetically What it means to complete a trauma response and why this is important When we have a trauma response, it means we felt powerless, alone, and trappedThe nervous system component of healing What ventral vagal/parasympathetic is and why it is helpful for healingResources Mentioned21 Day Journey programBiology of Trauma book Biology of Trauma podcast

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