The body’s voluntary (somatic) nervous system controls ... The body’s involuntary (autonomic) nervous system controls processes in the body that a person doesn’t consciously control.

somatic nervous system (SNS) - responsible for concious perception and voluntary movement of skeletal muscles autonomic nervous systems (ANS) - responsible for involuntary control of the body ...

Peck is a firm advocate for somatic exercises as part of recovery from trauma too, and says a "holistic approach to wellbeing" is always best in his opinion, and advises doing your research before ...

I use SE (Somatic Experiencing) - a form of somatic therapy that listens as much or more to the "voice" of the autonomic nervous system as it does to the narratives and stories of the thinking mind.

The third, “Traumatic Shock”(1923), dealt with the general functions of the autonomic nervous system, and was mainly a war-case study. The present volume carries the same general line of study ...

The authors conclude that detection of autonomic deficits may precede somatic involvement and enable an early diagnosis of amyloid polyneuropathy. Thus, screening might facilitate diagnosis of ...

4 Center of Physical Education and Sport, State University of Londrina (UEL), Londrina, Parana, Brazil Background The temporal and insular cortex (TC, IC) have been associated with autonomic nervous ...