1.0CJE SeniorLifehttps://cje.netjameybybbuilder8674https://cje.net/author/jameybybbuilder8674/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="TU8deQSBfQ"><a href="https://cje.net/grounding-techniques/">How to use Grounding Techniques to calm the body and mind.</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://cje.net/grounding-techniques/embed/#?secret=TU8deQSBfQ" width="600" height="338" title="“How to use Grounding Techniques to calm the body and mind.” — CJE SeniorLife" data-secret="TU8deQSBfQ" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://cje.net/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script> https://cje.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Screenshot-2023-11-28-at-5.45.00 PM.png531602Grounding techniques, also known as grounding exercises or grounding skills, can distract, reframe, or otherwise soothe distressing feelings and help to calm the body and mind from anxiety triggers. They shift your focus from past or future thinking into the present moment. In this video, Lisa Andrews, LCSW, Clinical Supervisor with CJE SeniorLife Counseling Services, […]