<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[CHI: Cascadia Healing & Integration]]></title><description><![CDATA[At CHI, we integrate equine-assisted psychotherapy & somatic therapy to support nervous system regulation and emotional wellbeing. ]]></description><link>https://www.cascadiahealing.org/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 17:33:40 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.cascadiahealing.org/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Are You Regulated Right Now? What Emotional Regulation Actually Looks Like — And How to Spot When It's Gone]]></title><description><![CDATA[Most of us grew up being told to "calm down," "get it together," or "stop overreacting" — as if emotional dysregulation were a character flaw or a choice. It isn't. It's a nervous system state. And once you understand what's actually happening in the body when regulation breaks down, a lot of things about yourself and the people around you start to make a lot more sense. At Cascadia Healing &#38; Integration, emotional regulation is not just a goal we set for clients — it's the biological...]]></description><link>https://www.cascadiahealing.org/post/are-you-regulated-right-now-what-emotional-regulation-actually-looks-like-and-how-to-spot-when-it</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a1b4cba34554029975579a8</guid><pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2026 20:48:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d2e311_ea5ae93a225542f49a55cbb963ce2d92~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Stacie Burgess</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Trauma Gets Stuck in the Body: An Overview of Peter Levine's Somatic Experiencing Framework ]]></title><description><![CDATA[If you've ever wondered why years of talking about something painful didn't make the pain go away — you're not alone, and you're not broken. The answer may have less to do with your mind and everything to do with your body. Trauma isn't just a memory — it's a physiological state that can become lodged in the nervous system. Much of that understanding draws on the foundational work of Dr. Peter Levine, a biophysicist and psychologist who spent decades studying why humans struggle to recover...]]></description><link>https://www.cascadiahealing.org/post/why-trauma-gets-stuck-in-the-body-an-overview-of-peter-levine-s-somatic-experiencing-framework</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69f7eec57b1c42fb24f939a1</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 02:26:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d2e311_8d6d9e732bb3433183235caff7aa2ac0~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Stacie Burgess</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>