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Heal trauma to regain control

LEARNING PLAN

Heal trauma to regain control

This learning plan is essential for anyone struggling with the lasting effects of trauma who feels stuck in survival mode or disconnected from their body. It's particularly valuable for those who've tried traditional therapy but still experience triggers, hypervigilance, or emotional numbness, offering a comprehensive approach that addresses trauma where it lives—in the nervous system and body.

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2 h 31 m
12 coursesUpdated 5 days ago
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How This Learning Plan Was Made

This plan was crafted by BeFreed’s proprietary AI to help you learn Heal trauma to regain control with ease. It is curated from in-depth research on the topic and structured around the most effective learning journeys proven by BeFreed users.

Each episode delivers bite-sized, high-impact lessons distilled from world-class sources — bestselling books, research papers, and expert insights. Together, they form a sophisticated yet accessible path to mastering Heal trauma to regain control.

What You'll Learn

  • Understand how trauma physically affects your brain, nervous system, and body, and why healing requires more than talk therapy alone
  • Develop practical skills to regulate your nervous system and create a foundation of safety for sustainable recovery
  • Learn somatic techniques to release stored trauma from your body and restore physical and emotional freedom
  • Master advanced healing modalities like Internal Family Systems to address complex PTSD and transform survival patterns
  • Build lasting resilience by integrating trauma work into wisdom, reclaiming control over your life and responses

Discover the science behind trauma—how it reshapes your brain, nervous system, and sense of safety, and why traditional approaches alone aren't enough.

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The Body Keeps the Score

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What Happened to You?

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Learn proven methods to create safety, regulate your nervous system, and start the healing process with compassion and practical strategies.

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How to Do the Work

Empowering guide to break free from trauma and create a vibrant, authentic life through self-healing.

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Master body-based techniques that help you process stored trauma, rewire your nervous system, and reclaim physical and emotional freedom.

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In an Unspoken Voice

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Discover somatics - the revolutionary field that teaches you to listen to your body from within. Learn practical techniques from pioneers like Feldenkrais and Levine to heal trauma, reduce stress, and unlock your nervous system's natural wisdom.

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