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The Anxiety Chicks

274. A Gentle Reset for When You’re Overstimulated and Feel Emotional

The Anxiety Chicks

Cloud10

Mental Health, Education, Alternative Health, Self-improvement, Health & Fitness

4.7832 Ratings

🗓️ 5 February 2026

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

Ever have moments where everything feels like too much, emotionally, mentally, physically and you can’t quite explain why? This episode is a soft place to land. In this gentle reset, we talk about what overstimulation actually is, why emotional waves can show up out of nowhere, and how to support your nervous system without forcing yourself to “calm down” or figure everything out. This is a hybrid episode, part understanding, part grounding, designed to help you feel a little more steady when you’re overwhelmed, emotionally raw, or just exhausted from holding it together. In this episode, we cover: What overstimulation really means (and why it’s not a failure) Why emotions don’t always need a story or explanation How to create a sense of safety before trying to calm your body Gentle grounding and nervous system resets you can do anywhere Reassuring your body without feeding anxiety or reassurance-seeking Letting your system settle in its own time You don’t need to fix anything while listening to this.You don’t need to feel better by the end. Just let this episode be a pause, a reminder that you’re allowed to slow down, soften, and take the rest of the day gently. Save this one for the moments when everything feels like too much. Don’t forget to rate and review The Chicks! 🌐 Connect With Us ⁠@theanxietychicks⁠ | ⁠@theanxietyhealer⁠ | ⁠@health_anxiety⁠ ✨ Taylor’s #1 Anxiety Healing Supplement, Free Resources & More: ⁠peakofpanic.com/collections/all⁠ Order The Anxiety Healers Guide Here: https://theanxietyhealer.com/books  🧰 Alison's Free Resources, Coaching & Healing Toolkit: ⁠www.theanxietyhealer.com⁠ 🎥 Watch Full Episodes on YouTube Subscribe for more anxiety healing content, interviews, and behind-the-scenes insight. www.youtube.com/@anxietychicks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Hi, I'm Allison.

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And I'm Taylor.

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And together we're the anxiety checks.

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Each week, we will dive deep into a different topic about anxiety and the real life experiences we all go through.

0:56.8

While giving you all the top tools and tips you need for your journey to recovery.

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Our degrees may say therapists and dietitian, but together we are just real chicks on our own healing journeys too.

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Join us as we take you from panic to power and reduce the stigma of mental health remember

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you're never alone and we're all in this together hi everyone welcome back to the anxiety

1:17.5

chicks podcast i'm allison and i'm taylor and this episode today if you're if you clicked on this

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you might be feeling a bit overstimulated right now and we just

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wanted to come here as basically you sitting down with two friends and we wanted to talk to you

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about what you're feeling and recognizing these moments understanding what being overstimulated feels

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