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219: Attachment, Somatic Work + Sensory Processing In Therapy With Paula Scatoloni + Rachel Lewis-Marlow

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The Role of a Threat Defense System in Relationships

Sally Kohn: I was curious about how you thought that was what was going through my mind. She says we want to be able to make choices about where we meet somebody and where we disconnect. But sometimes, she adds, it's not the same as being regulated and being in my attachment system because my attachment system allows me to stay in relationship with someone even if they are a little bit of an animal defense system at times.Kohn: It might look regulated, but it's not regulated coping strategies that allow me to override or, or disembodied or dissociate from my impulse to push her and run aren't.

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