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Therapy in a Nutshell

Hypervigilance and Trauma- How to Get Your Brain to Shut Off

Oct 2, 2026 · 17m

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Trauma and hypervigilance keeping you from falling asleep? Learn why your mind won’t stop worrying—and simple ways to make it finally rest. Learn the skills to regulate your Emotions, join the membership: https://courses.therapyinanutshell.com/membership If your brain won’t shut off at night, you’re not alone—and you’re not broken. Trauma and hypervigilance can keep your mind stuck in “high alert,” making sleep feel impossible. Instead of winding down, your brain starts scanning for danger, replaying conversations, and worrying about everything from your kids to the future. I’ll walk you through practical, trauma-informed tools to help you calm your mind and finally get better sleep. These…