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Primal Therapy and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Joseph LeDoux is an American neuroscientist whose research is primarily focused on survival circuits, including their impacts on emotions...
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Oct 19, 20213 min read
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Primal Therapy and the Medical Model
Psychiatrist Jeffrey Schwartz is a researcher in the field of neuroplasticity and its application to obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). ...
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Oct 10, 20212 min read
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Primal Therapy and Awareness
Effective primal therapy requires learning how to… “Stay present, and continue to be the observer of what is happening inside you. ...
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Oct 6, 20214 min read
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Primal Therapy and Repression
Repression, at its most fundamental level seems electromagnetic in nature. This has been my experience: Early on in my primal training I...
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Sep 28, 20214 min read
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Primal Therapy and Context Re-instatement
The Fear Memory Integration Hypothesis Chronic distress is not pathological. It does NOT signify that “something is wrong with you”. ...
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Sep 19, 20214 min read
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Primal Therapy and Feeling Intensification
Learning how to give a voice to what we are feeling, and then using that voice to repeat or fine tune the original voice, usually...
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Sep 6, 20211 min read
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Primal Therapy and Movement
Just as we encouraged our client to give a voice to the feelings that were happening within…the things that are unseen, we can also give...
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Sep 6, 20212 min read
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Primal Therapy and the Use of Words
Vereshack reminds us that both social and therapeutic conversation can be a defense against feelings. Words (or, intellectualism) are...
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Sep 6, 20212 min read
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Primal Therapy and Embodied Distress
Janov taught us that the anxiety neuroses are caused by “imprinted pain”. I think that the term ‘imprinted distress’ makes the primal...
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Sep 1, 20213 min read
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Primal Therapy and Inarticulate Sound
One way of helping someone remain attentive to their feelings is to encourage them to “give a voice to” the feeling that is presenting...
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Sep 1, 20212 min read
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Primal Therapy and Intention
The willful practice of staying with a feeling “is the central and crucial mechanism in all feeling-oriented regressive psychotherapy”....
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Aug 27, 20212 min read
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Primal Therapy and Your Spirit Animal
Continuing with our previous discussion of the connectedness of all things, I offer a personal experience. When I had finally had...
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Aug 26, 20213 min read
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The Primal Workshop
Awareness and consciousness are sometimes used interchangeably. It’s important to distinguish the two things. Janov referred to the flow...
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Aug 25, 20212 min read
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Primal Therapy As Energy Medicine
The Butterfly Story: "The following spring, after my mother had died, I opened up my window in the yard and just put my chin on my...
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Aug 20, 20212 min read
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Primal Therapy and Natural Resources
· Our “bird” of consciousness…There is a species of bird that flies out to sea from the coast of England. At some point in its journey,...
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Aug 16, 20211 min read
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Facilitating Primal Therapy...A Foreward
Before I present a series of blogs on the topic of primal facilitation, I’d like to express my indebtedness to retired Canadian...
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Aug 15, 20212 min read
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Facilitating Primal Therapy
Before discussing how to help others primal, let’s look at the suppositions of the primal healing model. All healing methods presuppose...
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Aug 14, 20215 min read
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The Fundamental Qualities of Janov’s Imprint…
Janov gives us a glimpse of the nature of the Imprint and how it is safely accessed during primal therapy: “During this process, it is...
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Feb 22, 20213 min read
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Primal Therapy and Substance Abuse
The Cave You Fear To Enter Holds The Treasure You Seek................Joseph Campbell
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Oct 13, 20205 min read
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A Conversation With A Naturopath And Friend
Oliver Schalles is a naturopath with over 30 years of practice in Germany, who settled in the south of Spain in 2006. Among his...
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Oct 8, 20205 min read
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