Relaxed Breathing Exercise 4

Promote relaxation and grounding with this guided breathing exercise designed to enhance your breathing's depth, rhythm, and regularity. Taken from the Psychology Tools For Overcoming PTSD audio collection. 

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Audio track (MP3)

A therapy audio track designed for skills development.

Audio script (PDF)

The script for a therapy audio track. Read along with an exercise, or record in your own voice.

Overview

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a condition that develops in response to traumatic experiences, resulting in symptoms including such as flashbacks, hypervigilance, and a current sense of threat. The Psychology Tools For Overcoming PTSD Audio Collection offers a structured series of exercises designed to help clients manage these symptoms effectively.

Relaxed Breathing Exercise 4 is an audio script created to help clients achieve a state of relaxation by intentionally slowing and deepening their breathing. This technique sends calming signals from the body to the brain, reinforcing a sense of safety and tranquility. The exercise can be performed anywhere, offering flexibility and accessibility to clients in various settings.