What Is IFS Therapy: A St. George, Utah Therapist Explains

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I’ve been doing this work for over two decades. In that time, I’ve watched a lot of therapy models come and go. Some useful, some overhyped, some that sounded good in a training room but can fall short with real clients. IFS has been different. Internal Family Systems therapy, developed by Dr. Richard Schwartz, has […]

Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART) in St. George, Utah

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Hope and Healing Are Possible Accelerated Resolution Therapy, often called ART, is an evidence-based therapy that helps people heal from trauma, anxiety, and emotional pain in a direct and compassionate way. Many clients are surprised by how quickly meaningful change can happen. Old memories lose their emotional charge, the body calms, and life begins to […]

Breath Work: Balancing Your Nervous System

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Breathing is a vital part of life and a fundamental aspect of physical and mental health. Feeling fried emotionally or do you find you are edgy and irritable much of the time? I encourage many of my clients to engage in a practice of breath work to setup their body and mind for balance and […]

How Your Nervous System Responds To Trauma

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The Process in Your Brain You react to threat in micro-seconds, processes within the brain unconsciously activates rapidly in a pattern to protect you in a moment of cerebral overwhelm. Our brains are each hardwired to protect us from harm. We generally move into fight, flee, or freeze states. It’s at these moments when we […]