$150.00

Mental Health > Counseling

Category

Mental Health

Subcategory

Counseling

Regulate Fight-or-Flight Response — Feel Grounded and in Control

Appointment Length

0 hour 60 minutes

Service Description

When your nervous system feels stuck in survival mode, everyday life can feel overwhelming. Racing thoughts, rapid heartbeat, muscle tension, and restlessness are signs that your body is locked in fight-or-flight. This service is designed to help you calm your nervous system, release stored stress, and find a greater sense of balance. Through gentle, body-based practices and supportive guidance, you’ll learn how to shift out of hyperarousal and back into a grounded state where you feel safe, present, and in control.

Who This Service Is For
This session is ideal for individuals who:
- Struggle with anxiety, panic attacks, or stress overload
- Feel restless, on edge, or hypervigilant
- Experience physical symptoms such as racing heart, shallow breathing, or tension headaches
- Have difficulty winding down, relaxing, or sleeping
- Live with trauma-related symptoms, PTSD, or chronic stress
- Want practical tools to regulate their body and mind in daily life

Who Will Benefit
You may benefit from this service if you are:
- A professional or caregiver experiencing burnout and overwhelm
- A veteran or service member adjusting to life transitions
- Someone living with chronic pain, fatigue, or autoimmune conditions worsened by stress
- Navigating perimenopause or hormonal changes that increase anxiety and irritability
- Dealing with digestive issues, migraines, or body tension triggered by stress responses
- Ready to learn grounding techniques to manage emotions and restore calm

Benefits of This Service
Clients often notice improvements such as:
- Feeling calmer and more in control during stressful situations
- Reduced muscle tension, jaw clenching, or nervous system “overdrive”
- Improved focus, clarity, and decision-making
- Deeper, steadier breathing patterns
- Better sleep and less frequent night waking
- Greater resilience when faced with daily stressors

What to Expect
Sessions are client-centered and tailored to your needs. We may use simple breathwork to ease racing thoughts, guided somatic practices to release tension, or grounding techniques to reconnect body and mind. Gentle movement or self-massage may be introduced to calm the nervous system and restore a sense of safety. You’ll leave with practical tools you can use anytime to regulate stress and stay centered.

Why Choose This Service
This service combines evidence-based approaches with holistic practices to help you regulate your nervous system at the root level. The focus is not just on reducing symptoms, but on building lasting skills that support resilience, balance, and emotional well-being. With specialized experience supporting individuals with trauma, chronic stress, and health conditions, this work goes beyond talk therapy to help you feel the change directly in your body.

Find Your Calm Again
If you’re ready to stop living in survival mode and start feeling grounded and in control, schedule a free consultation today. Together, we’ll explore how this service can help you create more ease, balance, and resilience in your daily life.

Service Requirements

Please fill out the intake form before the session. Message me if you have any questions.
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FAQs

Q: Where are you located, and what services do you offer?
A: We are based in Boston, Massachusetts, offering yoga therapy, mindfulness, movement, and mental health support. Services include individual and group sessions, workshops, and trainings—available both in-person and virtually.In-person trainings are hosted in collaboration with local studios and partner organizations throughout the Boston area. One-on-one sessions are also available in person for those seeking a more personalized experience.Virtual services are accessible from anywhere.


Q: How much do sessions cost, and do you offer consultations?
A: Pricing depends on the type and length of the session and will be discussed during your initial consultation. Initial consultations are free of charge and help us review your needs and tailor the right option for you.


Q: Do you accept insurance?
A: Although I do not accept insurance for yoga therapy (private pay only), I can bill for certain mental health services depending on your insurance if you live in MASSACHUSETTS only. Please check with your provider, and we can discuss this further during the initial consultation.Yoga Therapy is not universally covered by insurance, but some options may apply:Some Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) or Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) may reimburse Yoga Therapy if prescribed by a healthcare provider.Some private insurance plans cover complementary and alternative medicine (CAM), which may include Yoga Therapy. Please check your benefits.As a mental health provider, I may bill through my private practice for mental health conditions such as chronic pain, stress-related disorders, anxiety, depression, or mobility impairments.PLEASE NOTE that I do not accept insurance for Intensives or Workshops—only for Intake and Regular Sessions. Consultations are free of charge.


Q: How do I book an appointment, and what information is required?
A: You can book an appointment by phone, email, or through the provided online booking link. Once scheduled, you’ll receive an intake form via email to complete before your first session. This form gathers important details such as your health history, dietary preferences, and goals. Please fill it out completely to ensure a tailored experience during your consultation. If you need to update the form, you can do so before your first session by contacting us directly. Any changes after the consultation should be shared as soon as possible.


Q: How long are sessions, and what formats are available?
A: The initial consultation is 90 minutes. Following that, sessions and packages are flexible and tailored to your needs—we’ll review the options together during your intake session to determine what feels like the best fit. All services are currently offered virtually, but if you live in Massachusetts, in-person sessions may also be available for an additional fee.


Q: Are sessions private and confidential, and do I need to sign a waiver?
A: Yes, all information shared during sessions is kept strictly confidential except when disclosure is required by law to ensure your safety or the safety of others. During the initial consultation process, you’ll also sign a waiver acknowledging:- Yoga therapy is your personal practice, and you are responsible for your choices.- There are risks with physical movement, and you assume full responsibility for any injuries or damages.- You should consult a physician regarding any health concerns.PLEASE NOTE: I am not a licensed medical provider; all classes, yoga therapy, and meditations are for educational purposes only and are not a substitute for medical diagnosis or care.


Q: What payment methods do you accept?
A: We accept major credit and debit cards. Credit card payments include a 3% processing fee.


Q: What is your cancellation, rescheduling, and refund policy?
A: CANCELLATIONS: Refunds are available for sessions cancelled with at least 24 hours notice. Cancellations less than 24 hours before require 50% of the session fee.RESCHEDULING: Rescheduling is allowed with at least 24 hours' notice. If rescheduling is done within less than 24 hours, a rescheduling fee of $30 may apply.PREPAID PACKAGES: Refunds for prepaid packages or sessions are only available if the request is made within 7 days of purchase and no sessions have been used. After 7 days, refunds are not available, but you may transfer the remaining sessions to another person.LATE ARRIVALS: Late arrivals will still end at the originally scheduled time, and the full fee will apply. If you arrive more than 15 minutes late, the appointment may need to be rescheduled.EMERGENCIES: True emergencies will be considered on a case-by-case basis.DISSATISFACTION: If you are dissatisfied with your session, please contact us within 7 days to discuss a resolution. Refunds are not issued for services rendered.Unfortunately, we do not offer refunds for missed appointments. If you miss a session, the full fee will be charged. No-shows will be charged a full session fee.


Q: Do I need any special equipment or clothing?
A: A yoga mat is recommended but not required. Most sessions can be adapted with little or no equipment, though optional props—like blocks, straps, or a chair—may enhance your experience. Please wear comfortable clothing, and feel free to bring a journal or notebook.


Q: What if I have an emergency, privacy concern, or need accessibility support?
A: EMERGENCIES: We do not provide crisis services—please call 988 or go to your nearest ER if you are in urgent need.PRIVACY: Your privacy is important to me. All personal information and session notes are stored securely and will never be shared without your explicit consent, except as required by law (such as risk of harm). Electronic communications are protected to the best of industry standards. You may request access to your records at any time.ACCESSIBILITY: We are committed to providing accessible services and materials. Please notify me in advance of any accommodations or support you may need to fully participate in sessions, workshops, or trainings. I strive to create an inclusive and welcoming environment for all clients.


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