{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Stigma Shift | Uncovering Mental Health with St John of God University Hospital","title":"The Body Remembers: Movement, Recovery and Mental Health","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/6a903d31\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2204,"description":"Mental health recovery requires more than just talking through your thoughts. Many individuals experience burnout or trauma that remains trapped physically, creating a disconnect between the mind and the body. Relying solely on cognitive therapy often fails to address the underlying physiological state of the nervous system.\nWe explore how movement and embodied practices support recovery. You will learn how to shift from overactivation to rest through simple, consistent physical routines that build trust within your own system.\nWe are joined by Mark Molumby, a personal trainer, yoga instructor, and psychotherapist at St John of God University Hospital. Mark shares his unique, clinically-tested approach to integrating somatic practice within inpatient mental health care.\nTHINGS WE SPOKE ABOUT\n\nPersonal journey from computer applications to clinical psychotherapy\nWhy distress manifests physically as stress or trauma\nExplaining relaxation anxiety and chronic nervous system vigilance\nHow inpatient yoga offers gentle, choice-based recovery\nPractical wall angels exercise for better posture and regulation\nGUEST DETAILS\nMark Molumby is a personal trainer, yoga instructor, and psychotherapist working at St John of God University Hospital. He integrates physical practice with clinical mental health recovery. He specialises in nervous system regulation and inpatient group facilitation.\nMORE INFORMATION\n\nTo find out more about the work of the St John of God University Hospital visit stjohnofgodhospital.ie\n\nQUOTES\n\nIf you don't keep switched on and guarded, then everything is going to fall apart. - Mark Molumby\nTop-down is the one that most people are familiar with, which is that we talk about our problems. - Mark Molumby\nThe body starts to recognise the difference between mental stress and real felt stress. - Mark Molumby\nKEYWORDS \n\n#SomaticHealingForAnxiety#NervousSystemRegulation#InpatientYogaRecovery#BodyMindConnection","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/y-xSoiua_LDc4FsQKVE43SqV1TCgDcC6wKBvXhXZXmI/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9mMmVh/MDM4MGFjOGEwMGZj/ZTdhZGIwODVjMTlm/ZGQxOC5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}