Oscillation is a repeated back and forth movement or fluctuation between two states around a central point or equilibrium. At its core, oscillation involves: A center or equilibrium Movement away from it A restoring force or tendency Repetition over time In Psychology Oscillation can describe: Emotional swings (e.g., hope to despair) Attachment to avoidance dynamics Identity instability Cognitive rumination loops In trauma psychology, people may oscillate between: Hyperaro
Early Attachment Disruption refers to disturbances in the bond between an infant and their primary caregiver during the first years of life, especially when the caregiver is inconsistent, neglectful, intrusive, frightening, or emotionally unavailable. Because early attachment shapes the developing nervous system, identity, and emotional regulation, disruption at this stage can have long-lasting psychological effects. What Is “Attachment”? Attachment is the child’s biological
AI-Isolation is not a formal diagnostic term in psychology, but conceptually it refers to a state in which a person increasingly replaces human relational contact with artificial intelligence interactions, leading to emotional, cognitive, or social detachment from embodied human relationships. It can be understood across several dimensions: 1. Relational Dimension AI-Isolation occurs when: A person primarily seeks emotional support, validation, or companionship from AI system
Re-establishing embodied presence means restoring a felt sense of being inside your body , grounded in the present moment, and connected to your physical sensations, emotions, and environment. It’s often discussed in trauma therapy, dissociation work, and somatic psychology. What Is “Embodied Presence”? Embodied presence is: Awareness of bodily sensations (interoception) A stable sense of physical boundaries Emotional experience that feels located in the body Present-moment o