threat response
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DocSnipesJul 17, 2025Parenting Challenges: Decoding Complaining, Procrastination, and Disobedience as Child Communication
RelationshipsBehavior as CommunicationMotivational Interviewing PrinciplesBehavioral ReinforcementAutopilot Behaviors- DocSnipesAug 15, 2024
20 CBT Techniques to Relieve Anxiety About an Uncertain Future
PsychologyThreat response system (HPA axis)HypervigilanceCatastrophic selfCircadian rhythms - DocSnipesDec 12, 2023
Cultivating Prudence for Marital Restoration and Deeper Connection
RelationshipsPrudenceGood Orderly Direction (GOD)Wisdom (vs. Knowledge)Active Listening - DocSnipesJul 24, 2023
The Hidden Link Between Anger, Guilt, and Shame: Understanding Self-Directed Anger
PsychologyAngerGuiltShameSelf-directed anger - DocSnipesApr 13, 2023
Trauma-Related Restlessness and Hyperactivity: Beyond ADHD Misdiagnosis
PsychologyTrauma-related symptomsRestlessnessHyperactivityADHD (Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder) 
hubermanlabApr 3, 2023Stress Interpretation, Resilience, and Cellular Health: Optimizing Metabolism and Aging with Dr. Elissa Epel
HealthStress responseStressorsAcute stressChronic stress- DocSnipesNov 23, 2022
Lifestyle Interventions and Their Physiological Impact on Mental Health
HealthHypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal (HPA) axisThreat response systemGonadal hormone imbalancesAutoimmune disorders - DocSnipesOct 14, 2022
The ABCs of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy: Understanding and Disputing Unhelpful Beliefs
PsychologyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)ABCs modelActivating Event (A)Beliefs (B) - DocSnipesSep 25, 2022
Introduction to Anxiety: Symptoms, Mechanisms, and Interconnections with Mental Health and Addiction Recovery
PsychologyAnxiety disordersHPA AxisThreat response systemFight or flight mode - DocSnipesSep 3, 2022
Deconstructing Codependency: The Drama Trauma Triangle and Its Roots in Abandonment Trauma
PsychologyCodependencyDrama Trauma TriangleRescuer rolePersecutor role - DocSnipesAug 20, 2022
Six Simple Grounding Techniques for Managing Anxiety, Anger, and Dissociation
PsychologyGrounding (psychology)Present Moment AwarenessAutopilot (cognitive)Wise Mind (DBT concept) - DocSnipesJul 22, 2022
6 Tips for Improving Attention and Concentration: Strategies for Enhanced Focus
PsychologyAttention spanConcentrationPhysical distractionsCognitive distractions - DocSnipesJul 8, 2022
Loving Kindness Meditation: Developing Mindfulness and Compassion for Self and Others
Self-DevelopmentLoving Kindness MeditationMindfulnessCompassionEmpathy - DocSnipesJul 1, 2022
10 Tips to Handle Flashbacks: Trauma Prevention and Interventions
PsychologyFlashbacksTraumaPTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder)CPTSD (Complex Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder) - DocSnipesJun 21, 2022
How to Help Someone Who is Grieving: Understanding Loss, Empathetic Support, and 10 Things NOT to Say
PsychologyGrief (broad definition)Anticipatory griefDisenfranchised griefSecondary losses - DocSnipesMay 31, 2022
22 Modifiable Risk Factors and Strategies to Reduce Dementia Risk
HealthCognitive reserveMidlife hypertensionHypoxiaDepressant misuse - DocSnipesJan 21, 2022
The Hidden Secrets of Emotional Intelligence: Identification, Understanding, and Regulation
PsychologyEmotional IntelligenceEmotions (definition)Neurochemical ReactionsSchema - DocSnipesNov 21, 2021
The Neurobiological Impact of Psychological Trauma and HPA Axis Dysfunction
PsychologyHPA Axis (Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis)Threat Response SystemPsychological TraumaTraumatic Injury - DocSnipesNov 16, 2021
Complex PTSD: Distinctions, Symptoms, and Holistic Recovery Approaches
PsychologyComplex Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (C-PTSD)Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)Interpersonal TraumaEmotional Dysregulation - DocSnipesOct 2, 2021
CBT Strategies for Addressing Trauma: Processing and Recovery
PsychologyTraumaTraumatic experiencesTraumatic injurySchema - DocSnipesAug 26, 2021
Free Yourself from Abandonment Anxiety & Insecure Attachment: A Cognitive Behavioral Approach
PsychologyCognitive Behavioral Approach (CBA/CBT)Abandonment AnxietyInsecure AttachmentHPA Axis (Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis) - DocSnipesJul 13, 2021
Revealing How ACEs Can Cause Attachment Trauma and Codependency: Strategies for Healing Insecure Attachment
PsychologyTrauma-informed perspectiveDisrupted attachmentAdverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)Codependency - DocSnipesJun 28, 2021
Increasing Attention Span: A Quickstart Guide to Focus and Productivity
Self-DevelopmentAttention spanPhysical distractionsCognitive distractionsEnvironmental distractions - DocSnipesMay 13, 2021
Introduction to 10 Weeks to Love and Abundance: Overcoming Scarcity and Chronic Stress
Self-Development10 Principles of LoveScarcity MindsetAbundance MindsetChronic Stress - DocSnipesFeb 10, 2021
Physical Symptoms of Depression: Beyond the DSM and Underlying Physiological Causes
HealthDSM (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders)FatiguePsychomotor slowingThreat response system - DocSnipesFeb 2, 2021
HALT Relapse Prevention: A Biopsychosocial Approach to Managing Hunger, Anger, Loneliness, and Tiredness
PsychologyHALT acronymBiopsychosocial approachRelapse preventionHPA axis - DocSnipesFeb 1, 2021
Lifestyle Interventions for Mental Health: Addressing Physiological and Environmental Stressors
HealthHypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal (HPA) AxisThreat Response SystemGonadal Hormone ImbalancesSystemic Inflammation - DocSnipesDec 26, 2020
The ABCs of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy: Identifying and Disputing Unhelpful Beliefs
PsychologyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)ABCs ModelActivating EventBeliefs (automatic, unhelpful, exaggerated, out of context) - DocSnipesDec 24, 2020
Cultivating Safety: A Foundational Approach to a Happier, Healthier Life
Self-DevelopmentHPA axis dysregulationThreat response systemVulnerabilityPowerlessness - DocSnipesJun 13, 2020
Integrating Relaxation and Recreation: Mindfulness for Stress Management and Holistic Well-being
PsychologyRecreation therapyMindfulnessMindlessnessHPA axis activation - DocSnipesMar 21, 2020
Moving from Supportive to Solution-Focused Interventions: Navigating Crisis and Building Resilience
PsychologySupportive InterventionsSolution-Focused InterventionsEmpathyValidation - DocSnipesMar 6, 2020
Understanding Trauma and Physical Symptoms After Betrayal or Infidelity in a Relationship
PsychologyEmotional assaultThreat response systemHPA axis activationCortisol - DocSnipesMar 3, 2020
Interpersonal Reactions and Relationship Dynamics After Disaster
RelationshipsInterpersonal reactionsAltruismDistrustPrice gouging - DocSnipesMar 3, 2020
Understanding and Mitigating Physical Reactions to Post-Disaster Stress
HealthHPA axis (Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis)Threat response systemFight or flight responseProgressive muscular relaxation - DocSnipesMar 3, 2020
Brain Fog and Cognitive Reactions: Coping with Post-Disaster Mental Impacts
PsychologyCognitive reactionsThreat response systemSurvival mechanismBrain chemicals (stress hormones) - DocSnipesMar 3, 2020
Exploring Complex Emotional Reactions and Coping Strategies After a Disaster
PsychologyEmotional reactionsThreat response systemFight or flee responseEmotion-based reasoning - DocSnipesMar 3, 2020
Understanding and Addressing Children's Reactions and Trauma After a Disaster
PsychologyParental modelingThreat response systemPerseverationDifferentiating reality (distance, cause, past vs. present) - DocSnipesMar 1, 2020
Depression, Anger, and Anxiety: Understanding Their Interconnected Neurochemical Relationship
PsychologyThreat response systemCortisolNorepinephrineSerotonin - DocSnipesMar 1, 2020
Metacognitive & CBT Tools to Address Anxiety & Depression: Shifting Unhelpful Thinking Patterns
PsychologyMetacognitionCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Over-generalizationPersonalization - DocSnipesFeb 29, 2020
The Neurobiological Impact of Psychological Trauma: HPA Axis Dysfunction, Anxiety, and Depression
PsychologyHPA axis (Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal axis)Threat response systemTraumatic injuryResilience - DocSnipesFeb 29, 2020
Coping with Stress and Anxiety in Uncertain Times: Part 2 - Distress Tolerance and DBT Strategies
PsychologyDistress toleranceCrisis response planDialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)ACCEPTS (acronym) - DocSnipesFeb 15, 2020
Individual and Group Therapy Activities for Managing Anger and Anxiety
PsychologyFight-or-flight responseHPA axisThreat response systemOvergeneralization - DocSnipesDec 10, 2019
Cultivating Happiness: 12 Habits for Mental Well-being and Recovery from Addiction and Mood Issues
PsychologyHappiness habitsRecovery (addiction and mood issues)AwarenessAuthenticity - DocSnipesSep 21, 2018
Restoring Sanctuary Part 1: Understanding the Pervasive Impact of Trauma on Individuals, Organizations, and Systems of Care
PsychologyTrauma-informed careRestoring Sanctuary (methodology)Secondary victimizationGaslighting - DocSnipesAug 2, 2018
Transtheoretical and Transdiagnostic Approaches to Recovery: Understanding Symptoms and Holistic Change
PsychologyTranstheoretical approachTransdiagnostic approachNeurotransmittersHigher-order thinking - DocSnipesMar 24, 2018
Emotion Regulation Techniques: Mindfulness, Fact-Checking, and Vulnerability Reduction in DBT
PsychologyEmotion RegulationMindfulnessNon-judgmental ObservationPrimary Emotions - DocSnipesMar 23, 2018
Healing From Grief: Understanding Diverse Losses, Stages, and Therapeutic Interventions
PsychologyGrief (broad definition)Types of loss (tangible, existential, abilities, freedoms, self-concept, values, worldview, dreams, past, relationships)Kubler-Ross stages of griefAnticipatory grief - DocSnipesFeb 8, 2018
Trauma-Informed Care: A Sociocultural Perspective and Its Holistic Impact
PsychologyDSM-5 criteriaTrauma-informed care (TIC)Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)Acute Stress Disorder - DocSnipesSep 29, 2017
Understanding Symptoms: Addressing Poor Concentration, Hopelessness, and Helplessness
PsychologyLow energyPoor concentrationHopelessnessHelplessness - DocSnipesSep 29, 2017
Understanding Symptoms: Differentiating Mental and Physical Causes for Mood and Well-being
HealthSymptom differentiationHolistic healthNeurotransmittersDopamine - DocSnipesSep 29, 2017
The Impact of Sleep on Mental and Physical Health: Causes and Interventions for Sleep Disturbances
HealthSymptoms (multifactorial)Low energyInsomniaHypersomnia (sleeping too much) - DocSnipesFeb 23, 2017
Anger, Anxiety, and Depression: Revealing the Transdiagnostic and Transactional Connections
PsychologyTransdiagnostic theoriesTransactional modelThreat response systemFight response - DocSnipesFeb 7, 2017
ACT Matrix: A Cognitive Behavioral Tool to Address Anxiety and Depression
PsychologyACT MatrixAcceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Experiential avoidanceEmotional quicksand
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