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From Survival Mode to Feeling Alive Again with Gina Cavalier

Have you ever felt disconnected from life, emotionally exhausted, or like you don’t quite belong anywhere? In this episode of The Sensitivity Doctor, Dr. Amelia Kelley is joined by Gina Cavalier to explore how trauma, chronic isolation, and prolonged survival mode impact the nervous system, physical health, and emotional regulation, sometimes contributing to suicidal ideation. Blending neuroscience, lived experience, and embodied healing, this conversation offers grounding and hope for highly sensitive and neurodivergent listeners who feel worn down by life. The episode closes with a gentle colour-based meditation designed to support nervous system regulation, restore energy, and reconnect you to a felt sense of safety and belonging. Content note: This episode includes discussion of suicidal ideation. While some themes are heavy, the focus is on healing, support, and hope. Key takeaways: Belonging is a biological nervous system need, and prolonged disconnection signals threat rather than personal failure. Suicidal ideation often emerges from chronic survival stress and thwarted belonging, not weakness or impulsivity. Trauma healing requires regulating the nervous system through embodied and relational safety, not insight alone. High sensitivity and neurodiversity can intensify the effects of relational trauma, especially when emotional needs are repeatedly dismissed. With safety, connection, and compassionate support, it is possible to move from survival mode into a life that feels meaningful and alive. Connect with Dr. Amelia Kelley: 🌍 Website: https://www.ameliakelley.com 📸 Instagram:   / drameliakelley   👩🏼‍💼 LinkedIn:   / drameliakelley