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INSIGHTS & REFLECTIONS
The Blog
Thoughts on neurodivergence, trauma healing, unraveling the Christian mindset to find agency, and the journey toward self-understanding.


Understanding Values and Needs
unmet needs don't just disappear. They show up in your behavior, often in ways that feel confusing or out of character. When safety needs aren't met, you might experience chronic anxiety, hypervigilance, or difficulty trusting others, even in situations that are objectively safe. When love and belonging needs go unmet, you might find yourself being excessively clingy in relationships, or alternatively, pushing people away before they can reject you .

Lynn Goodwin
May 285 min read


Neurodivergence Briefly Explained
Neurodivergent describes an individual whose brain and nervous system develop or operate in ways that differ from what a given culture considers “typical.” Neurotypical describes someone whose development and processing fit more closely with those social expectations.

Lynn Goodwin
Apr 205 min read


Discovering Self-Energy: A Trauma-Informed and Somatic IFS Perspective
What does it mean to lead from your 'Self'? Discover the concept of Self-Energy—a calm, curious, and compassionate state of being. Learn how this trauma-informed IFS approach helps neurodivergent adults navigate internal 'parts' and find a sense of grounded safety

Lynn Goodwin
Feb 263 min read
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