DE-ESCALATE CONFLICT. How your nervous system impacts your relationship and what to do about it w Certified Gottman Couples Therapist, Dr Katie Stirling

When your nervous system is activated, your fight flight freeze response significantly shapes the way you communicate in your relationship. Learn about the concept of emotional flooding and discover how it may be influencing your relationships!

Did you know that your nervous system plays a crucial role in shaping your interactions with others? From anxiety and stress to emotional regulation and empathy, your nervous system is constantly communicating with your brain and body to dictate how you respond to social cues.

In this video, Dr Katie Stirling shares a simple, practical yet powerful tool for de-escalating conflict, improving connection and ensuring your body is protected from chronic exposure to stress. If you’ve ever wondered how you can shift out of fight flight freeze in relationship communication- this episode is for you.  

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