Is your child dysregulated? A natural approach to big emotions and calmer days
Do you ever feel like your child is constantly overwhelmed, easily triggered, or struggling to focus and stay calm? Maybe they’re having emotional outbursts, seem anxious or restless, or even shut down when thingsget too much.
You’re not alone. And more importantly, you’re not failing!
We speak with countless parents, carers, and teachers, who are navigating these same challenges. And one message keeps coming through loud and clear: Challenging behaviour is not bad behaviour. In fact, it’s often a signal, an SOS, from an overwhelmed nervous system.
It’s easy to see meltdowns or difficulty focusing as behavioural issues. But more often, these are symptoms of a dysregulated nervous system.
Your child’s brain, gut, core muscles, and nervous system are all deeply connected. When even one part is out of sync, it can lead to trouble concentrating, heightened anxiety, emotional shutdowns or meltdowns and more.
Many of the children we see in our clinic aren’t “naughty” …they’re dysregulated. And when we see it through this lens, the pathforward becomes clearer.
Supporting your child – naturally
Helping a dysregulated child starts with understanding their nervous system and gently supporting it back into balance.
At Horley Crawley and Haywards Heath Spinal Health, we’ve seen how chiropractic care can support this process. It works by improving communication between the brain and body, helping children feel calmer, connected, and in control.
Parents often share how their children
Sleep more peacefully
Feel more emotionally balanced
Can focus better during school and playtime
In their words, it’s like their child’s “power has been switched back on.”
You don’t have to do this alone
If this sounds like something your child might benefit from, we would love to support you further.
As a thank you for being part of our amazing community, we’re offering a special opportunity to have your child assessed by one of our chiropractic experts.
We know how isolating this journey can be. But you don’t have to walk it alone. If you’re feeling stuck, exhausted or unsure where to turn next, let this be your invitation to take the first step. Let us help you understand what’s really going on inside your child’s body, and how to support them in becoming the calm, happy, connected little person you know they can be.
We would love to hear your story.
Phil and Rosie - Clinic Directors
Horley I Crawley I Haywards Health Spinal Health