FROM TRAUMA TO RESILIENCE

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FROMTRAUMATORESILIENCEThenervoussystem’sinnateability

torecoverfromtrauma

JonasNordstrom,PhDClinicalDirector,Psychotherapist

FacultyAssociateArizonaStateUniversity

Email:jonas.nordstrom@wabenation.com

www.performanceiop.com

RESILIENCE&RECOVERYPROGRAM

TOCOMPLETETHEFIGHT,FLIGHT,FREEZERESPONSE

ANDRE-SETTHENERVOUSSYSTEM

SAFETY

STRESS/

DANGER

LIFE

THREATENING

COMMUNICATION

/RELATIONSHIPS

FLIGHT/FIGHT

FREEZE/FAINT

PARASYMPATATHETICNERVOUSSYSTEM

SYMPATHETICNERVOUSSYSTEM

SOCIALENGAGEMENTSYSTEM

NEUROLOGICALDEFENSEMECHANISMSTHENERVOUSSYSTEM’SREACTIONSTOSTRESSANDDANGER

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…respondbypullingtogetherand

ourinstinctivedefenseforsurvivalis

activated.

Whenthisdefensemechanismis

activatedthecapacityforlogic

reasoningisdiminishedinfavorfor

reactingasquicklyaspossiblein

ordertosurvive.

INCASEOFDANGERORSTRESSFULSITUATIONS

THECOREMUSCLESOFTHEBODY…

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BRAIN STEM

LIMBIC SYSTEM

CORTEX & NEOCORTEX

(REPTILIAN BRAIN)

(MAMMALIAN BRAIN)

(HUMAN BRAIN) REFLECTION

REFINEDEMOTIONS

BASICHUMANEMOTIONS

(ANGER–FEAR–HURT-AGGRESSION)

ACTIONHIGHROAD”MORECOMPLEX” RESPONSE

Joseph LeDoux, PhD

ACTION REACTIONLOWROAD

”FASTPROCESSING”

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THEFLIGHT-RESPONSE;MOVEAWAYFROMTHETHREAT

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THEFIGHTRESPONSE;MOVINGTOWARDSTHETHREAT

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THEFREEZERESPONSE;SURRENDERINGTOTHETHREAT

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Orbicularis Oculi

Masseter

Sternocleidomastoideus

Trapezius

Pectoralis

Diaphragm

Quadratus lumborum

Psoas & Iliacus

Adductors

THE“STRESSMUSCLES”

Under stress the brain signals to the body's

internal "stress

muscles" to contract

the body into a

defensive position in order to protect the vital

parts of the body.

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TheCreatorof

TraumaReleasingExercises(TRE)

DrDavidBerceli,PhD

NEGATIVEFEEDBACKLOOP

TENSED

MUSCLES

STRESSED

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THEFREEZERESPONSEFULLTHROTTLEANDBREAKINGATTHESAMETIME

SAFETY

STRESS/

DANGER

LIFE

THREATENING

Communication/

Relationships

Flight/Fight

Freeze/Faint

PARASYMPATATHETICNERVOUSSYSTEM

SYMPATHETICNERVOUSSYSTEM

SOCIALENGAGEMENTSYSTEM

NEUROLOGICALDEFENSEMECHANISMSTHENERVOUSSYSTEM’SREACTIONSTOSTRESSANDDANGER

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PARASYMPATHETICNS:Nervesrelatingtodigestion

(DorsalVagusNerve)

SYMPATHETICNS:Nervesrelatingtomovement

(SpinalCord)

SOCIALENGAGEMENTSYSTEM:Nervesrelatingtocommunication

(VentralVagusNerve)

REACTIONTOSTRESS:

FLIGHT&FIGHT

NOSTRESS/DANGER:

SUPPORTDAILYACTIVATION

REACTIONTOSTRESS:

FREEZE&FAINT

NOSTRESS/DANGER:

REST&DIGEST

HIGHLEVELSOFSTRESS:

LOWACTIVATION

LOWLEVELSOFSTRESS:

TEND&BEFRIEND

NOSTRESS/DANGER:

COMMUNICATION&SOCIALENGAGEMENT

1.PARASYMPATHETICNS:DorsalVagusNerve

2.SYMPATHETICNS:Nervesinthespinalcord

3.SOCIALENGAGEMENT:VentralVagusNerve

Multicellularorganisms,jawlessfish,fishwithcartilageskeleton

About500millionyearsago

Bonyfish,amphibians,reptilesAbout300millionyearsago

MammaliansAbout80millionyearsago

TIME

NEUROLOGICALDEFENSEMECHANISMSTHENERVOUSSYSTEM’SREACTIONSTOSTRESSANDDANGER

Rage

Anger

Irritation/Frustration

Panic

Fear

Anxiety

FREEZE”TUNINGOUT”

Helpless

Trapped

Shame

FLIGHT&FIGHT”STRUGGLING”

”THEPTSD/ADDICTION/

BURNOUTLOOP”

OFF OFF OFF

ON ON

Happiness

Gratitude

Love

Compassion

Meaningless

”RESILIENTPERSON”OPTIMISTIC,RESOURCEFUL,

EMOTIONALLYADAPTABLE,

EXECUTIVEFUNCTIONING,GROWTHMINDSET,

SELF-AWARE

(1)RACEHORSE(2)WORKHORSE

(3)FLATLINER

TRUST&SOCIALENGAGEMENT

”ENJOYINGLIFE”

INTHE

ZONE

IMMOBILITY–NUMBNESS–DISSOCIATION

”WIRED&TIRED”

COMPLETIONOFFIGHT,FLIGHT,FREEZE

SYMPATHETICNS

SOCIALENGAGEMENTSYSTEMVENTRALVAGUSNERVE

PARASYMPATHETICNSDORSALVAGUSNERVE

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TIME

NEUROLOGICALDEFENSEMECHANISMSTHENERVOUSSYSTEM’SREACTIONSTOSTRESSANDDANGER

Rage

Anger

Irritation/Frustration

Panic

Fear

Anxiety

FREEZE”TUNINGOUT”

Helpless

Trapped

Shame

FLIGHT&FIGHT”STRUGGLING”

”THEPTSD/ADDICTION/

BURNOUTLOOP”

OFF OFF OFF

ON ON

Happiness

Gratitude

Love

Compassion

Meaningless

PERCEIVEDLEVELSOFSTRESS&DANGER

DIMINISHEDABILITYTOFEEL&ACCESSDEEPERFEELINGS

”RESILIENTPERSON”OPTIMISTIC,RESOURCEFUL,

EMOTIONALLYADAPTABLE,

EXECUTIVEFUNCTIONING,GROWTHMINDSET,

SELF-AWARE

(1)RACEHORSE(2)WORKHORSE

(3)FLATLINER

TRUST&SOCIALENGAGEMENT

”ENJOYINGLIFE”

INTHE

ZONE

IMMOBILITY–NUMBNESS–DISSOCIATION

”WIRED&TIRED”

COMPLETIONOFFIGHT,FLIGHT,FREEZE

STRESSEDBODYTODISCONNECTEDMINDRECOVERYOFSELFTORESILIENCY(TURNINGOFFABILITYTOFEEL)(TURNINGONABIITYTOFEEL)

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THESTRESSRESPONSEissupporttobeshort

“Moststressfulepisodesinthewild

resolvequicklyonewayoranother.”

Dr.RobertSapolsky

ProfessorofNeurology

StanfordUniversity

NEUROGENICTREMORS

ANINATEMECHANISMTOCOMPLETETHEFIGHT/FLIGHT/FREEZERESPONSE

-  Automaticresponsebythebrainstem

-  Partoftheinstinctualproceduralmemoryofthehumananimal

-  Thetremorsareinducedtocompleteanddischarge

thefight/flight/freezemechanism

-  Partofthegeneticcompositionofthehumanorganism.

-  Inshort,neurogenictremorsachieveextinctionofaconditionedsensorimotorresponseScaer,R.(2001a).

Thefreezeorimmobilityresponseisstoredforeverintheproceduralmemoryunlessit

isreleased,ortheactofsurvivalis"completed"througha"discharge”(Scaer,2001a).

Scaer,R.(2001a).Thebodybearstheburden:Trauma,dissociationanddisease.NewYork:HawthornPress.

DrRobertScaer

ABritishsoldierbefore,duringandafterservinginAfghanistan

BEFORETHEFIRSTSESSION AFTERTHEFIRSTSESSION 2DAYSLATER

ANTHONY,USMARINECORPS

THOUGHTS FEELINGS

MEMORIESPHYSICAL

SENSATIONS

DISSOCIATIVEBARRIERS

DISSO

CIATIVE

BARRIERS

RIGIDITY

NUMBNESS

THEINTEGRATIONOFSENSORYDATA

COMPLETIONOFFIGHT/FIGHT/FREEZE

INTEGRATED

SATISFIED

GRATEFU

L

UnresolvedSensoryDataActivatesTheNervousSystem’sStressResponse

MentalStressors=

EmotionalStressors=

PhysicalStressors=

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EMOTIONAL

PHYSICAL

BRAINSTEM

LIMBICSYSTEM

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MentalStressors

EmotionalStressors

PhysicalStressors

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MENTAL

EMOTIONAL

PHYSICAL

BRAINSTEM

LIMBICSYSTEM

CORTEX&NEOCORTEX

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Astoryhasbeencreatedandtheendresultis

NEWINSIGHTSandnew“LESSONSLEARNED”3

STRESSFUL

EVENT (S)

Stressful and traumatic events often have

STRONG AROUSAL leading to sensory

impressionsbeingSTOREDFRAGMENTALLYin

variouspartsofthebrainforlaterprocessing.1

Non-processedsensory impressionsarebeing

”FELT-SENSED” and INTEGRATED with older

experiences.2

FELTSENSETHEINTEGRATIONOFUNPROCESSEDSENSORYIMPRESSIONS

FeltSense

Puttingfeelingsintowords(affectlabeling)haslongbeenthoughttohelpmanagenegativeemotionalexperiences;however,themechanismsbywhichaffectlabelingproducesthisbenefitremainlargely

unknown.Afunctionalmagneticresonanceimagingstudyofaffectlabelingwasconductedtoremedy

theselimitations.

Theresultsindicatedthataffectlabeling,relativetootherformsofencoding,diminishedtheresponseoftheamygdalaandotherlimbicregionstonegativeemotionalimages.Additionally,affectlabelingproduced

increasedactivityinasinglebrainregion,rightventrolateralprefrontalcortex(RVLPFC).

NAMEITTOTAMEIT!EMOTIONALREGULATION

RESILIENCETORECOVERFROMADVERSITY,ADAPTANDTHRIVE

Resilience is the ability to recover from adversity, adapt and thrive. It builds the

capacity to be productive, resourceful and creative while dealing with changing

circumstancesoradversity.

Itisourabilitytobouncebackfromthestressesoflife.It’snotaboutavoidingthe

stress,butlearningthenecessaryskillstothrivewithinthestress.

LACKINGRESILIENCEBOUNCINGBACKORFALLINGAPART?

When you have resilience, you harness inner strength that helps you rebound from a

setbackorchallenge,suchasajobloss,anillness,adisasteroralovedone'sdeath.

If you lack resilience, you might dwell on problems, feel victimized, become

overwhelmedorturntounhealthycopingmechanisms,suchassubstanceabuse.

LEARNING

TOLIVEAMORERESILIENT

LIFEHASNUMEROUS

BENEFITS

IMPROVEDSLEEPSUPPORTINGRELATIONSHIPS

STRONGER

IMMUNESYSTEM

MENTAL

TOUGHNESS

EMOTIONAL

WELL-BEING

PHYSICAL

WELL-BEING

BETTERFOCUS&WORKINGMEMORY

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tremorsinanimalsinthewild?

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