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Polyvagal Theory: A Trauma-informed Polyvagal Approach to PTSD Recovery (Practical Exercises to Rewire Your Brain for Safety, Connection and Emotional Stability)
By Kevin Colbert
Length2h 51m
About this audiobook
The innovative approach of polyvagal theory marks a new milestone in our understanding.
It’s not just about how to live with the burden of your past…
It’s about how to use the body to finally release past trauma and stress to move towards a sense of lasting inner peace, safety, and deep social connection.
This book presents the revolutionary principles of polyvagal theory in a quick, simple, and easy-to-use resource with 70 exercises you can start using to feel relief today.
Inside, you'll discover:
The three rooms of your nervous system—and how to recognize which one you're in at any moment (this alone will change how you understand yourself)
Why your panic attacks aren't random—they're predictable autonomic patterns you can learn to interrupt
The 66-day toolkit of breathwork, movement, and connection practices proven to strengthen your vagus nerve and increase emotional resilience
How trauma rewires your internal alarm system—and the specific techniques to gently recalibrate it
State-matched strategies for children, neurodivergent individuals, chronic illness, and caregivers (because one size never fits all)
Are you juggling the responsibilities of life while feeling overwhelmed by a storm of emotions you can't seem to contain?
Do you feel trapped in a cycle of stress and anxiety, desperately seeking a way to regain control and access a state of calm?
Are you seeking a profound healing transformation and a deeper understanding of your nervous system?
Audiobook details
GenrePsychology, Health and Wellness
Length2 hrs 51 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJun 27, 2026
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
2CHAPTER 1: THE POLYVAGAL THEORY
3CHAPTER 2: A COMPREHENSIVE OVERVIEW OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM
4CHAPTER 3: UNDERSTANDING THE VAGUS NERVE
5CHAPTER 4: IMPLEMENTING THIS ARGUMENT IN HEALTH CARE
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6CHAPTER 5: HOW THE THEORY CAN HELP TO SOLVE EMOTIONAL PROBLEMS AND DISORDERS
7CHAPTER 6: A SET OF EXERCISES FOR REDUCING ANXIETY, DEPRESSION, PANIC ATTACKS, ILLNESS AND MORE
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