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Podcast: The Cure for Chronic Pain with Nicole Sachs, LCSW
Episode: S1 Ep20: The Symptom Imperative
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Today we discuss the symptom imperative - the way in which your symptoms may move around your body (from the back, to the headache, to the stomach, to anxiety etc.) as you begin to heal. Think about it - if the point of the pain or symptom is to distract you from the repressed emotions which are threatening to rise, then your brain and nervous system will use anything you will believe to achieve that goal. You don't need to panic - your JournalSpeak practice is a tool which...