Episode 126: How to Survive Stress Without Burning Out with Erica Cuni

Erica Cuni, known as "The Burnout Professor," is a stress and burnout expert. She teaches high-achievers how to consciously thrive through an integrative approach. Erica is the founder of "The C.U.N.I. Method" - which stands for Create Undeniable Natural Impact. She is a former Trauma Psychotherapist, Clinical Director, and Adjunct Lecturer and Clinical Professor at Central Connecticut State University. Her mission is to help make the mental health field more effective, accessible, decolonized, and non-stigmatizing. Key Topics: - Erica’s background as a crisis therapist - Why our stress capacity varies - Knowing how to rest and doing it actively - The importance of physiological sighs - Why almost every diagnosis in the DSM is a dysregulated nervous system - How to learn to regulate over time - Finding a circadian rhythm balance with your nervous system - Pandemic trauma - How we don’t have to hustle to thrive Follow Erica on Instagram @theburnoutprofessor Thanks to our sponsor: Get a $75 credit to update your job post with Indeed at Indeed.com/spark