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Coping vs Healing: Why Willpower Alone Isn’t Enough

Coping vs Healing: Why Willpower Alone Isn’t Enough

by Lesley Ford | Sep 18, 2025 | anxiety, PTSD and CPTSD, trauma, Uncategorized

Think of willpower like the spare tyre in your car.It’s there for emergencies. It gets you back on the road.But it isn’t designed for long journeys. Many people living with trauma, anxiety or PTSD rely on willpower every day — pushing through, keeping up appearances,...
You Are Not Your Thoughts — And That’s Where Healing Begins

You Are Not Your Thoughts — And That’s Where Healing Begins

by Lesley Ford | Aug 30, 2025 | Uncategorized

After trauma, thoughts can feel overwhelming.“I’m not safe.”“This will happen again.”“I can’t cope.” They feel so real in the moment that it’s easy to believe them.But here’s a truth:You are not your thoughts. You’re the one noticing them. Thoughts Are Echoes, Not...

Boundaries Can Protect… But Sometimes They Hold You Back

by Lesley Ford | Aug 24, 2025 | anxiety, PTSD and CPTSD, trauma, Uncategorized

You Don’t Need to Be ‘Ready’ – Just Willing

by Lesley Ford | Aug 17, 2025 | anxiety, PTSD and CPTSD, trauma, Uncategorized

When people come to Trauma Reset for the first time, I often hear the same words: “I don’t think I’m ready yet.””I’m not sure if I can handle it.””Maybe I should wait until I feel stronger.” And I understand why. Living with trauma...
You Can’t Control the First Thought – But Hypnotherapy Can Help You Choose the Second

You Can’t Control the First Thought – But Hypnotherapy Can Help You Choose the Second

by Lesley Ford | Aug 9, 2025 | anxiety, PTSD and CPTSD, trauma, Uncategorized

Sometimes, a thought arrives before you even know it’s there. A sound, a look, a place… and suddenly you’re thinking: “I’m not safe.” “I can’t cope.” “This always happens.” That first thought isn’t weakness. It isn’t failure. It’s a reflex — shaped by your past, and...
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