Dr. Eugene Lipov Explains How to Reset Your Nervous System After Trauma

Dr. Eugene Lipov Explains how the nervous system responds to trauma, illustrated with a calm meditation scene and nervous system graphic.

Dr. Eugene Lipov explains how to reset your nervous system after trauma by looking beyond thoughts and memories alone. For many people, the traumatic event may be over, yet the body continues behaving as though danger is still present. Anyone who has lived through trauma may recognize this feeling: life moves forward, but part of […]

PTSD Nervous System Treatment: How Trauma Locks the Body in Fight-or-Flight and Why PTSI Matters

PTSD nervous system treatment illustrated through a calm, abstract view of the autonomic nervous system shifting from fight-or-flight to regulation.

PTSD nervous system treatment begins with understanding how trauma keeps the body locked in fight-or-flight long after danger has passed. Nothing is happening.The room is quiet.No danger. No emergency. And yet the body is braced. Muscles tight. Breathe shallow. Thoughts scanning the horizon for something—anything—that might go wrong. It can feel baffling. Even embarrassing. Especially […]