There is an interesting controversy resurfacing in the trauma psychology community around Stephen Porges’ polyvagal theory (PVT). The debate has been going on for years, but a recently published paper ...
Co-authored by Lotus Huyen Vu and Robert T. Muller, Ph.D. In 1994, Stephen Porges introduced the polyvagal theory, based on an evolutionary, neuropsychological understanding of the vagus nerve’s role ...