Term ID: T2030

Grounding Techniques

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Therapeutic strategies that help individuals connect with the present moment and their physical environment, often used for anxiety, dissociation, and trauma symptoms.
Example: Teaching clients to focus on five things they can see, four they can touch, three they can hear, two they can smell, and one they can taste to manage panic attacks.

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Reference: Najavits (2002)