Tag: freeze response

• Is Betrayal Trauma SECRETLY Affecting Your Boundaries?

  

  People with trauma often struggle to set healthy boundaries—not because they don’t want to, but because trauma has rewired how they feel safety, control, and connection. This article explains the real reasons behind boundary difficulties, so survivors can stop blaming themselves and begin to understand what’s really going on underneath.

  Liana West

  June 21, 2025

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

  boundary setting trauma, cptsd and boundaries, disorganized attachment, emotional safety, freeze response, internal fragmentation, parts work trauma, self-worth and trauma, shame and trauma, trauma and agency, trauma and boundaries, trauma healing, trauma recovery, trauma response patterns, trust and trauma

• Betrayal Trauma Makes Everyday Tasks Feel OVERWHELMING

  

  Trauma can make even simple tasks feel overwhelming. It’s not laziness—your brain is stuck in survival mode. You might feel frozen, overwhelmed, or unable to start, even the smallest of tasks. You might not have a motivation problem. This is how trauma can affect the brain. Understanding what’s really going on is the first step…

  Liana West

  June 2, 2025

  Anxiety, Betrayal Trauma, FAQs, Neuroscience, Pain, Relationships, Superconscious Mind, The Ex, Trauma

  Anxiety, complex trauma, freeze response, healing, low motivation, mental-health, Nervous system regulation, ptsd, PTSD symptoms, Trauma, trauma and daily tasks, trauma and motivation, trauma brain, trauma coping strategies, trauma fatigue, trauma healing, trauma help, trauma overwhelm, trauma recovery, trauma support, trauma therapy

• IS Trauma Secretly DRAINING Your Energy?

  

  Constant exhaustion can be a sign of hypoarousal, a freeze response caused by trauma. This article explains why trauma can leave you numb, foggy, and shut down, even after rest. Learn how the nervous system responds to overwhelm—and how therapy can help you feel alive and present again.

  Liana West

  May 27, 2025

  Anxiety, Superconscious Mind, Weight Issues

  freeze response, healing, healing from hypoarousal, mental-health, nervous system shutdown, ptsd, therapy, Trauma, trauma exhaustion, trauma recovery, trauma symptoms, why am I always tired