
Understanding Dorsal Vagal Shutdown: Numbness and Trauma
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Learn about dorsal vagal shutdown and how it affects your daily life. Learn how to recognize, manage, and begin to overcome this common physiological response to stress and trauma. Dive deep into the connection between trauma and shutdown, and gain valuable insights into recovery strategies. Take the first step towards improving your mental health today!
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Justin Sunseri is a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist registered in the State of California (#99147).
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