Think about two or three techniques that feel easiest and most natural for you—these will become your ‘go-to’ tools.
Take a moment to fill out your personal plan:
- When I feel [insert your stress signal],
- I will try [your chosen technique],
- And if that doesn’t work, I can try [a backup technique].
Free Worksheet: Grounding Plan worksheet
This simple plan gives you a clear, actionable way to respond the moment you notice stress, rather than waiting until it builds. The goal is not perfection—it’s consistency and awareness.
Even small, consistent practice makes a difference over time.
