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Scenario

When physical practice doesn't change trauma responses

I do yoga every morning and feel flexible and strong but still flinch when people move toward me suddenly like my body expects danger.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Movement practices address muscular patterns while nervous system hypervigilance may require specific trauma-informed approaches.

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