Polyvagal Theory, Trauma and Neuroscience of the Mind - Dr. Stephen Porges - HPP 101

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Speakers: Dr. Stephen Porges, Keith Kurlander, Dr. Will Van Derveer The stress response impacts every aspect of health, not only mental health. The vagus nerve is a major connector between mind and body and a big part of the parasympathetic nervous system. In today’s episode, we are honored to welcome Dr. Stephen Porges, the author and mind behind Polyvagal Theory. Dr. Porges has committed decades of research to uncover the various aspects of how the vagus nerve is involved in trauma responses. Join us as he shares his wisdom and insights about the polyvagal theory, and ways that trauma therapy can make use of the vagus nerve. 03:18 Understanding Polyvagal Theory 09:10 Vagus Physiology 13:17 Polyvagal Theory and Downregulating Threat 18:10 Physical Pain and Cues Of Threat 20:16 Interesting Insights on Social Behaviour and Self Regulation 34:34 The State of the Medicine Today 45:03 Technology Coming Into Play To learn more about Dr. Stephen Porges: https://www.stephenporges.com/ https://www.stephenporges.com/bio https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Porges ***** How you can help others in a big way... If you enjoy the Higher Practice Podcast, please leave a quick review on the Apple Podcast app. It makes a big difference in getting the word out to other people who will benefit from this podcast. Simply, click on the show on your podcast app, scroll down to the bottom of all the episodes, in the ratings and reviews section tap stars to rate, click write a review. Want more? For show notes and more information, visit https://psychiatryinstitute.com/podcast/ Sign up for our newsletter and to receive ongoing information for optimal mental health: email.psychiatryinstitute.com If you’re a provider visit https://psychiatryinstitute.com/ If you’re interested in patient care visit: https://www.psychiatrycenters.com For provider education reach out to: [email protected] For patient care reach out to: [email protected] If you want to learn more about integrative psychiatry we offer some courses that you might be interested: https://psychiatryinstitute.com/education/?_sfm_education_item_type=individual Don't forget to subscribe to our YouTube Channel!