Anxiety Management Toolkit

Neurobiological and Somatic Approaches to Managing Anxiety

Anxiety Management Toolkit
Anxiety Management Toolkit

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Neurobiological and Somatic Approaches to Managing Anxiety

Welcome to our comprehensive Anxiety Management Toolkit. This resource is designed to help you understand and manage anxiety using neurobiological and somatic tools, offering a unique approach that goes beyond traditional meditation and mindfulness techniques.


What You Will Learn:

1. The Neurobiology of Anxiety:

  • Understand the adaptive and maladaptive components of anxiety.

  • Explore how anxiety manifests in the body and recognize the signs and symptoms of distress.

2. Distinguishing Types of Anxiety:

  • Learn to differentiate between generalized anxiety and trauma-based anxiety.

3. Soothing and Rewiring the Nervous System:

  • Discover how to calm and rewire your nervous system using a somatic approach.

  • Implement somatic psychotherapy techniques to connect with your body's messages, reducing anxiety and increasing emotional safety.

4. Grounding Techniques:

  • Use grounding techniques from somatic therapy to release negative emotions and neuromuscular tension.


Course Overview:

This toolkit is an excellent adjunct to therapy if you are already in a treatment process. It requires a strong desire to break free from the cycle of helplessness and powerlessness and to gain greater control and mastery over your nervous system and body.


Who This Course is For:

  • Anyone suffering from anxiety who seeks to go beyond meditation and mindfulness techniques.

  • Individuals looking for a different approach to understanding and working with their body.

  • Those who feel emotionally shut down or are experiencing psychosomatic distress.


Course Structure:

Module 1: Understanding Anxiety

  • Gain a frame of reference for understanding key concepts such as the nervous system's responses and the manifestations of anxiety in the body.

  • Learn about how trauma creates anxiety and stress in the body.

  • Explore the advantageous side of anxiety, highlighting that not all anxiety is maladaptive.

Module 2: Somatic Psychotherapeutic Approach

  • Dive deep into the somatic psychotherapeutic approach to working with anxiety.

  • Learn about postures and movements that can release anxiety and the co-occurring messages associated with anxiety in the body.

  • Understand how psycho-social situations create distress and threaten emotional safety and well-being.

Module 3: Body Attunement and Nervous System Regulation

  • Build on the concepts of body attunement and tracking nervous system responses to achieve greater emotional regulation and mastery over anxiety.

  • Learn the importance of nervous system regulation and how to achieve it through the body.

  • Develop a 'sitting with practice' to identify actions your body desires for emotional resolution.

Module 4: Skill Building

Culminate your learning with various nervous system regulation techniques, somatic exercises, and neurobiological tools to soothe an anxious brain.


Final Note:

We hope you embark on this journey with us. By the end of this course, you will have a new set of tools to feel more in control, with renewed hope and a solid foundation for beginning therapy or engaging in personal growth work in the future. Thank you in advance for joining us, and here's to your journey towards greater emotional well-being and mastery over anxiety.