Trauma/PTSD

This study examined 38 children ages 7–8 attending an urban school who participated in a five-month mindful movement program incorporating yoga, Tai Chi, and structured activities. Researchers observed significant improvements in attention, behavior, motor skills, and cognitive control, along with reductions in hyperactivity and disruptive behaviors. The findings suggest that movement-based interventions may support motor, cognitive, and emotional regulation in at-risk youth

This study examined 79 survivors of the 2016 Louisiana floods, including 34 children and 45 adults, who participated in MNRI® trauma recovery therapy. Using assessments of protective reflex patterns before and after intervention, researchers observed significant improvements in reflex integration, stress resilience, and overall functioning following treatment. The findings suggest that MNRI's nonverbal, reflex-based approach may help reduce trauma-related responses and suppor

This study examined the use of MNRI® trauma recovery techniques in 134 children affected by the Sandy Hook tragedy in Newtown, Connecticut, comparing their outcomes with children exposed to other traumatic events and typically developing peers. Researchers observed improvements in reflex functioning, emotional regulation, stress resilience, behavior, and cognitive functioning following intervention. The findings suggest that MNRI may support recovery from traumatic stress in