When Healing Focuses Only on Safety but Forgets Strength In recent years, trauma healing has become more widely discussed, and that is a good thing. We talk about safety, regulation, gentleness, and slowing down. These elements are essential. But somewhere along the way, an important piece has quietly disappeared from many healing spaces — power. When trauma work focuses only on soothing and calming, it may help a person survive, but it often fails to help them reclaim their

Have you ever felt like your mind and body were speaking two different languages? Maybe your brain says “I’m fine,” but your shoulders...