When the Body Can’t Calm Down: The Biochemical Side of Trauma Recovery
Discover why your body can’t relax even after therapy or mindfulness. Learn how trauma, electrolytes, and the vagus nerve impact recovery — and how somatic therapy in Salt Lake City can help.
Seasonal Depression: Why Fall Can Feel Heavy — Seasonal Change & Nervous System Stress
Feeling heavy or unmotivated this fall? Learn how seasonal change affects your nervous system and discover somatic therapy tools to restore balance in Salt Lake City.
When EMDR Doesn’t Work — and It’s Not Your Fault
Tried EMDR but didn’t feel better? You’re not broken — and it’s not your fault. Learn why EMDR sometimes “doesn’t work,” and what helps trauma therapy finally click.
Somatic Therapy vs. Talk Therapy — What’s the Difference?
Curious about somatic therapy vs. talk therapy? Learn how each works, the key differences, and which approach may be right for healing trauma, anxiety, and stress.
How to Heal from Generational Trauma: Practical Steps to Break the Cycle
Practical steps to heal generational trauma, break family cycles, and build resilience with EMDR and somatic therapy in Salt Lake City.
The Link Between Anxiety and Trauma
Discover the connection between anxiety and unresolved trauma. Learn how trauma impacts the nervous system, how anxiety shows up in daily life, and how trauma-focused therapy can help you heal at the root.
EMDR vs. Talk Therapy: Which Is Right for You?
Discover the differences between EMDR and talk therapy. Learn which approach fits your healing journey with a Salt Lake City trauma therapist.
How Trauma Impacts the Heart: The Mind-Body Connection You Can’t Ignore
Discover how unresolved trauma impacts the heart, raises cardiovascular risk, and how therapy can heal both mind and body.
How EMDR Works: A Guide to Healing Through EMDR Therapy
Learn how EMDR therapy works to heal trauma. Discover the step-by-step process, why it’s so effective, and how it helps you move from survival mode into lasting relief.
Signs of Unhealed Attachment: How It Impacts Your Relationships and Self-Worth
Signs of unhealed attachment can affect relationships and self-worth. Learn key signs and how therapy can help you heal and feel secure.
New to Utah or Starting Over? How Therapy Can Help You Adjust
New to Utah or starting over? Learn how therapy can help you adjust to life changes, ease relocation stress, and feel grounded in your new chapter.
5 Somatic Techniques to Calm Anxiety This Summer
Learn 5 somatic therapy techniques to manage summer anxiety, regulate your nervous system, and feel more calm and connected — from a Salt Lake City trauma therapist.
Why Summer Makes You Feel Anxious — Heat, FOMO & Breaking Routine Explained
If summer makes you feel anxious or emotionally off, you're not alone. Learn the science behind summer stress and how to regulate your nervous system with trauma-informed tools.
How to Reduce Anxiety Immediately: 10 Simple Techniques That Really Work
Reduce anxiety fast with 10 simple techniques. Trauma-informed tips + EMDR therapy in Salt Lake City to help you find calm and lasting relief.
What Are the Side Effects of EMDR Therapy?
Wondering about EMDR side effects? This post explains why they happen, what to expect during therapy, and how Salty Counseling helps clients heal safely.
Somatic Exercises for Emotional Regulation: Using Peter Levine’s Somatic Experiencing® Techniques
Learn somatic exercises for emotional regulation based on Peter A. Levine’s Somatic Experiencing®. Discover body-centered techniques to calm your nervous system, release trauma, and build emotional resilience.
The Role of Exercise in Reducing Anxiety Symptoms
Discover how gentle exercise like walking, yoga, and strength training can reduce anxiety symptoms by calming the nervous system, improving mood, and building resilience. Learn trauma-informed movement tips and expert resources.
The Healing Power of Sleep: How Rest Reshapes Trauma Recovery
Learn how quality sleep promotes trauma healing by regulating emotions and restoring the body's balance. Learn practical sleep tips and trauma-informed care insights.
How to Heal from Burnout: 7 Effective Strategies to Recover Your Energy and Thrive
Feeling exhausted and emotionally drained? Discover 7 practical and proven ways to recover from burnout, reduce stress, and reclaim your energy and well-being.
Mental Health and LGBTQ+ Pride: Embracing Authenticity and Healing
Explore mental health challenges in the LGBTQ+ community and discover how Pride Month fosters healing, resilience, and affirming care. Find trusted resources and strategies to support LGBTQ mental health today.

