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Insights & Tools for Healing
Welcome to the resource area! Here you’ll find a curated collection of tools to support mind-body connection, emotional resilience, and self-discovery. Explore practices that offer gentle, somatic approaches to deepen awareness, cultivate resilience, and foster growth.
Trauma
Trauma isn’t just about what happened—it’s about how it felt inside of you. It’s those moments when something hits you too hard or too...

Jen Meller
Sexuality
It’s no surprise that many of us struggle to feel truly safe, at ease, or at home in our own bodies. We might feel shame or confusion around our desires—or wonder if we’re even allowed to have any. We might shut down emotionally or physically. We might feel both hungry for intimacy and terrified of it. These are all deeply human responses.

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Grief & Loss
Grief is a deeply personal, often isolating experience. It deserves to be honored—not rushed, dismissed, or explained away.

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Sleep & Insomnia
Sleep isn’t just something we do—it’s something our whole system has to feel safe enough to allow. And when that sense of safety isn’t...

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Do Somatic Exercises Work? A Shared Exploration of Their Potential
Somatic exercises offer a unique invitation to listen deeply to our bodies and attune ourselves to the subtle narratives they weave....

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Listening to Your Body: Gentle Somatic Therapy Exercises to Explore
I still remember the first time I realized my body was holding onto more than just physical tension.

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Polyvagal Theory and Trauma
If you’ve ever felt like your body has a mind of its own, you’re not alone. The Polyvagal Theory helps us understand why we feel that way

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Exploring Somatic Mindfulness: A Personal Journey
Somatic mindfulness involves bringing conscious awareness to the sensations within our bodies, allowing us to connect more deeply

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Discover the Healing Power of Mindfulness-Based Somatic Therapy
Have you ever felt like you’re carrying the weight of your stress, past experiences, or unspoken emotions in your body?

Jen Meller


Can Trauma Cause Insomnia?
If you’ve found yourself lying awake at night, feeling exhausted but unable to sleep, you’re not alone.

Jen Meller


Somatic Tracking for Healing and Self-Awareness
Somatic tracking is a beautiful way of tuning into our bodies, to notice the sensations that arise and truly connect with them.

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What is Internal Family Systems (IFS)?
Whether you realize it or not, you’re likely already familiar with the central tenet of IFS: parts. Ever felt like part of you wanted to...

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What is the Safe and Sound Protocol (SSP)?
Chances are, you probably enjoy listening to music in your day-to-day life. But what if it could actually repair your nervous system and...

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What is Somatic Experiencing?
We often think of trauma as a mental or emotional experience. While it certainly has lasting effects on our inner world, it’s important...

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What is Hakomi Somatic Psychotherapy?
When you hear the word “therapy,” you might think of a stark, clinical space where your practitioner asks you about your emotions,...

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What is Pain Reprocessing Therapy?
If you experience chronic pain, you know how debilitating it can be. It’s especially frustrating when doctors, healthcare providers, and...

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What is Internal Family Systems (IFS)?
Have you ever found yourself thinking or feeling something like... A part of me knows I should get up and exercise, but another part of...

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What is somatic therapy?
Did you know that 80% of your body’s signals are sent to the brain from the body, while only 20% travel from the brain to the body?...

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What is Pain?
In some posts I share things that are going on for me personally, because I feel it’s so important to let you see that we’re all on this...

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