17/02/2026
🧠How Trauma Affects Your Brain
Trauma isn’t weakness. It’s survival.
When something overwhelming happens, your brain switches into fight, flight, or freeze mode to protect you.
That’s why:
• You might struggle to think clearly when triggered
• Memories can feel jumbled or intense
• Your body stays on edge, even when you’re safe
• Small things can feel overwhelming
Your brain adapted to survive.
But here’s the good news 💙
Your brain can heal. It can learn that you are safe again.
You are not broken.
If this resonates and you’re ready to move forward from trauma, I’m here to help.
📩 tina@tinaharetherapies.co.uk
📞 07927 945677