Autonomic Dysregulation for TCM and Soma Therapists

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Dysautonomia Patterns for TCM:  Yin (Dorsal) Vagus and Mixed Patterns (4)

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© 2025 J. Moffitt. Registered U.S. Copyright Office. Polyvagal Acupuncture®.  Parasympathetic Dominance: The Dorsal Vagal Freeze Response: The dorsal vagal freeze response is an extreme parasympathetic state in which the body enters a shutdown mode in response to overwhelming stress. Unlike typical parasympathetic activation, which restores balance, the freeze state represents pathological yin—a state of hypoactivity Read More

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In Case of Emergency, Break Glass: Mindful Tools for a Deranged Nervous System

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The recent election cycle in the US came on the heels of a global pandemic that plunged much of the world into prolonged states of confusion, fear, and isolation. As social structures frayed, waves of conflicting information eroded trust in authority and fueled skepticism toward Western medicine across the spectrum. Just as society began to

Chronic Sympathetic Dominance and Fascia: Vagal Tone is Visible!

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© 2024 J. Moffitt. Registered U.S. Copyright Office. Polyvagal Acupuncture®. Contributions from mental health and trauma professionals like Peter Levine, PhD, Dr. Stephen Porges, PhD, and Svetlana Masgutova, PhD, illustrate the role of the nervous system and the biochemical processes involved in trauma. However, their profound insights have not yet translated into effective treatment solutions

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