Category: Trauma

• Beyond the Edge: How Trauma Shifts Hyperarousal, Hypoarousal, and Your Tolerance Zone

  

  The “Window of Tolerance” is your calm zone—where you cope well. Trauma shrinks it, pushing you into hyperarousal (fight-flight, wired) or hypoarousal (shutdown, numb). These states, wired into the subconscious, dodge conscious control, driving automatic reactions like panic or detachment. Healing targets this hidden layer, where trauma’s echoes linger beyond willpower’s reach, reshaping responses at…

  Liana West

  April 14, 2025

  Betrayal Trauma, Neuroscience, Trauma

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• How Betrayal Trauma Impacts Emotional Regulation: What the Research Shows

  

  Betrayal trauma deeply affects emotional regulation, especially when experienced in childhood. This blog explores research showing how trauma from trusted individuals disrupts the brain’s ability to manage stress and emotions. Learn how betrayal rewires the nervous system—and discover trauma-informed approaches that support healing, restore emotional balance

  Liana West

  April 13, 2025

  Anxiety, Betrayal Trauma, OEI Therapy for Trauma, Superconscious Mind, Trauma

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• Betrayal Trauma: Rewiring the Brain for Healing

  

  Explore how betrayal trauma impacts the brain—and how hypnotherapy can help rewire emotional responses for lasting healing. Learn the science behind memory reconsolidation, subconscious rewiring, and why traditional coping often isn’t enough. Discover a gentle, neuroscience-backed approach to release pain, rebuild trust, and reclaim your inner peace after betrayal. Accelerated Hypnotherapy

  Liana West

  April 11, 2025

  Betrayal Trauma, OEI Therapy for Trauma, Relationship Trauma, Trauma, Workplace Trauma

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• Stats on Infidelity: What They Reveal About Infidelity, Betrayal, and Trust

  

  This article explores infidelity’s prevalence and its deep impact, like betrayal trauma, using a survey of 94,943 people. It examines motives—emotional affairs for women, sexual infidelity for men—and outcomes like trust issues. Trauma symptoms (hyperarousal, hypoarousal) linger subconsciously, requiring therapies like hypnosis for healing. Evolutionary insights explain patterns, emphasizing communication for healthy relationships.

  Liana West

  April 10, 2025

  Betrayal Trauma, FAQs, Relationship Trauma

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• Effective Trauma Therapies

  

  Observed Experiential Integration (OEI) Therapy is a trauma-processing therapy that uses visual pathways to integrate both brain hemispheres, reducing anxiety and trauma symptoms, and evolved out of EMDR therapy, by my mentor, Dr. Rick Bradshaw. Because clients are stuck in a learned procedure of trauma, Accelerated OEI does not require clients to talk about their…

  Liana West

  April 3, 2025

  Anxiety, Betrayal Trauma, Conflict, Iatrogenic Injury, OEI Therapy for Trauma, Relationship Trauma, Trauma, Workplace Trauma

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• Emotional Affairs: The Silent Threat

  

  Emotional cheating is a form of infidelity where one partner develops a deep emotional bond with someone outside the relationship, creating secrecy, distance, and an imbalance in intimacy. Unlike physical affairs, it’s hard to find receipts, you’re just left with a feeling that something has shifted—and its impact can be just as devastating.

  Liana West

  April 2, 2025

  Anxiety, Betrayal Trauma, Conflict, Relationship Trauma, Trauma

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• Betrayal Trauma’s Hidden Effects on Your Mind and Body?

  

  Betrayal trauma can have a profound impact on our mental and physical well-being, but did you know that it can also lead to hidden effects that can affect our daily lives in subtle yet devastating ways? In this video, we’ll explore the often-overlooked consequences of betrayal trauma on our minds and bodies, from anxiety and…

  Liana West

  March 28, 2025

  Anxiety, Betrayal Trauma, OEI Therapy for Trauma, Pain, Relationship Trauma, Relationships, The Ex, Trauma

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• Does LOGIC Fail to Heal Emotional Wounds from Betrayal Trauma?

  

  Unlock the power of your subconscious mind to heal past traumas and emotional wounds. This video explores subconscious healing, revealing how it transcends logic to address PTSD, anxiety, and depression. Learn practical techniques to bridge your conscious and subconscious mind, fostering deep-seated healing and mental well-being. Join a transformative journey of self-discovery—because true recovery begins…

  Liana West

  March 19, 2025

  Betrayal Trauma, OEI Therapy for Trauma, Pain, Relationship Trauma, Relationships, Superconscious Mind, The Ex, Trauma, Workplace Trauma

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• Remembering Is Not Recovering: OEI Therapy Revolutionizes Trauma Healing

  

  Discover how Observed and Experiential Integration (OEI) heals trauma by rewiring the brain. Evolving from EMDR, OEI—developed by my mentor, Dr. Rick Bradshaw—uses eye-switching to integrate fragmented memories, calm the nervous system, and shift trauma from ‘now’ to ‘then.’ Learn how OEI is accelerated with hypnotherapy to offer rapid relief and healing.

  Liana West

  March 17, 2025

  Betrayal Trauma, Iatrogenic Injury, OEI Therapy for Trauma, Superconscious Mind, Trauma

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• Break Free From Subconscious Blocks to Money, Success & Abundance

  Entrepreneurs don’t fail from lack of strategy — they get blocked by subconscious trauma patterns. Accelerated Hypnotherapy helps rewire old emotional programs around scarcity, worth, and success so your nervous system aligns with your goals. When your brain stops confusing growth with danger, abundance flows naturally — without burnout, fear, or self-sabotage.

  Liana West

  March 16, 2025

  Law of Attraction, Success, Superconscious Mind, Trauma

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