Why Positive Emotions Can Feel Threatening After Trauma

Welcome to this week’s episode of The Mastin Kipp Podcast!

In this episode, you’ll learn about:

Why experiencing positive emotions about oneself can be one of the most difficult challenges for trauma survivors
How the body responds somatically to the mere thought of feeling joy or excitement, often leading to avoidance
What it takes to restructure the nervous system’s associations between positive emotions and past abuse
And much more!

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