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Is Trauma Really Stored in the Body? New Science for Play Therapists
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Is trauma actually "stored" in our organs, or have we been looking at it all wrong?
For years, play therapists have repeated the mantra that "trauma is stored in the body," but a groundbreaking 2026 peer-reviewed article is challenging this foundational belief. If you’ve ever felt like the "storage" explanation didn't quite click, this episode is for you.
Join me, Cathi Spooner, for this week’s podcast as we explore the evolution of trauma research and what it means for your playroom interventions.
We’re diving deep into the science of Predictive Coding and
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