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Polyvagal Theory: Addressing the Physiological Roots of Physical and Mental Health
TRAUMA AND STRESS, DR ARIELLE SCHWARTZ Embodied Yoga TRAUMA AND STRESS, DR ARIELLE SCHWARTZ Embodied Yoga

Polyvagal Theory: Addressing the Physiological Roots of Physical and Mental Health

Polyvagal theory locates the nervous system within the individual (as well as within a social context) and helps to explain how and why our nervous systems interact in order to communicate cues of safety and connection, allowing us to feel understood in the presence of others. It also highlights how our nervous systems detect disconnection, sensing danger in our environment or from those around us. Learn more about Polyvagal Theory and the roots of health with Dr. Arielle Schwartz...

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