Blog #assertiveness

This blog explores how the Safe and Sound Protocol (SSP) and Rest & Restore Protocol (RRP) can help people recognize toxic dynamics and find the clarity and courage to step away from them. Drawing on real client stories, it highlights how nervous system regulation supports safety, assertiveness, and healthier choices — while emphasizing the special care needed in situations involving domestic violence or abuse.

In addition to her previously noted gains, five weeks post SSP, Maggie is no longer showing territorial behaviours nor aggression towards other dogs

A couple of weeks post SSP, my dog has dramatically less pain, improved assertiveness, better ability to read social cues, and is barking less. :)