FROM BURNOUT TO REGULATION

Nervous System Regulation Lab

Phoenix J. Cooper, PsyD, MS

CURRENT STATE · 03

Flexible Regulation

Connected · responsive · choiceful

Move the regulation pointer. Notice how physiology changes what becomes available—not who a person is.

CONSERVATIONFLEXIBLE RANGEMOBILIZATION
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BODY CUES

Steady breath, mobile posture, accessible facial expression

02

ATTENTION

Broad enough to notice context, needs, and possibilities

03

DECISION-MAKING

Can pause, prioritize, and revise

04

RELATIONAL CAPACITY

Connection and boundaries can coexist

TRY

A STATE-MATCHED MICRO-PRACTICE

Protect the conditions that support flexibility: pacing, support, movement, and meaningful choice.