by Chichiniova, MA, RCC, CCC Valentina | Mar 7, 2026 | Trauma & Recovery
This is Part 2. Read Part 1: The Freeze Response — What It Is and Why It Happens → THE FREEZE RESPONSE IN COMPLEX TRAUMA For individuals who experienced chronic, repeated trauma and neglect, particularly in childhood, the freeze response can become a default reaction...
by Chichiniova, MA, RCC, CCC Valentina | Mar 2, 2026 | Trauma & Recovery
The Freeze Response: What It Is, Why It Happens When people think about how their body responds to danger, fight or flight usually comes to mind. But there is a third response that is far less understood and far more common than most people realise: the freeze...