BEST OF IWP | Nervous System Regulation: The Potential Missing Piece in Your Healing Journey with Mandy Flanders

Send Vanessa a text or a voicemail!Original air date: 3/28/23In this powerful and educational conversation, I sit down with trauma-informed somatic coach Mandy Flanders to explore the role of nervous system regulation in healing. Mandy brings deep insight into topics like attachment, parts work, somatic experiencing, polyvagal theory, and more...all through a lens of compassion, biology, and hope.We dive into:How chronic dysregulation keeps the body stuck in survivalThe link between early experiences, trauma, and adult relationship patternsWhy true healing is hard without nervous system supportActionable tools to begin shifting into safety and flexibilityThe biological basis for co-regulation and why it mattersMandy also shares personal stories, busts common myths, and reminds us of this crucial truth: healing is absolutely possible. Even if you feel like you’ve tried everything, there’s more to your story.Helpful Links and Resources: Helpful Links & Resources:Follow Mandy on Instagram: @healwithmandyExplore Mandy’s work & offerings: LinktreeVisit her website: mandywellness.comConnect with the Podcast, Vanessa and Offerings:All My Favorites + Exclusive Discounts: Linktree Podcast on Instagram: @well.with.vanessaVanessa on Instagram: @thegiftofgoodsVanessa on Threads: @thegiftofgoodsPodcast on YouTube: @IntentionallyWellPodcastPodcast on TikTok: @well.with.vanessaPodcast on X (Twitter): @wellwithvanessaEmail: [email protected] the Podcast:If you appreciate the work here and want to support Intentionally Well, consider becoming a monthly supporter below. Every bit helps keep meaningful conversations coming your way: Become a Monthly SupporterAlso, there’s a one-time support link at the very bottom of this page you might want to check out; just a simple way to show your support.Support the showThis episode is for informational purposes only. Please consult a trusted health practitioner for individual concerns.