When a family sits down to discuss a painful subject—divorce, addiction, a child’s behavioral issues—the sympathetic nervous system activates. Heart rates rise, cortisol spikes, and defensive listening takes over. In this state, traditional talk therapy often fails. Patients cannot integrate new insights when they are in "fight or flight."

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