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Helping people gain conscious control






















           Unconsciously                          Consciously                          Consciously                         Consciously in

                  Driven                               Aware                             Practising                              Control

             I am on auto-pilot.                 I now understand the               I want things to change.              I am in control of myself.
                                                 unmet needs and the
          I know my reactions can              neurobiology behind my                I am working hard to fill          I decide how I would like to
                be unhelpful.                                                                                              react to situations and
                                                       reactions.                  my needs in helpful ways.             Prep4Best, so I manage it.
           The problem is, I don’t                                                  I am practising skills and
              understand why.                   I recognise the weaker                                                    I fill my needs in helpful
                                                skills that make some                 strategies to help me              ways. I have strong skills &
         I’m ok with how things are            situations hard for me to            manage the demands of                 strategies to handle the
         - it feels familiar - & that is               manage.                           life more easily.                  demands of life well.
                 comforting.




       Building Better Brains

       It is hard for people to change something they don’t understand.

       By supporting people to gain conscious understanding of their patterns, we can help them to
       take active control of their brains.
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