Trauma doesn’t just affect your past—it shapes how you make choices today. Many people who’ve experienced trauma find themselves stuck in patterns that lead to avoiding risks. These patterns often come from your nervous system trying to keep you safe. In this post, we’ll explore how trauma impacts decision-making, why it feels so hard to stop being a people pleaser, and how therapy can help reduce anxiety and build confidence in your choices.

Struggling with people pleasing? Learn why it happens, how it drains you, and how trauma-informed therapy can help you set healthy boundaries and reconnect with yourself.