The defensive response doesn't begin in the cortex; it begins in the brainstem, primarily in the reticular formation. Think superior colliculus. The professionals that can access the brainstem directly aren't psychotherapists, because they don't intervene at the brainstem level.
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The defensive response doesn't begin in the cortex; it begins in the brainstem, primarily in the reticular formation. Think superior colliculus. The professionals that can access the brainstem directly aren't psychotherapists, because they don't intervene at the brainstem level.