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The Power of Rocking: How Gentle Movement Supports Nervous System Regulation

Rocking is one of the most instinctive regulation tools we have. Long before language or logic, the body learned to soothe itself through gentle, rhythmic movement. For people living with PTSD, C-PTSD, and neurodivergent nervous systems, rocking can be a deeply supportive somatic practice – not because it forces calm, but because it reminds the body how…