# Polyvagal Pathways in Early Life: Understanding Trauma's Impact on the Developing Nervous System Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/pathways-to-family-wellness-906626/polyvagal-pathways-in-early-life-understanding-trauma-s-impact-on-the-developing-nervous-system Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/pathways-to-family-wellness-906626/polyvagal-pathways-in-early-life-understanding-trauma-s-impact-on-the-developing-nervous-system.md Podcast: [Pathways to Family Wellness](https://stenobird.com/podcast/pathways-to-family-wellness-906626) Published: 2026-05-14T11:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://pathwaystofamilywellness.libsyn.com/polyvagal-pathways-in-early-life-understanding-traumas-impact-on-the-developing-nervous-system Audio file: https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/pathwaystofamilywellness/Dr._Mo.m4a?dest-id=801496 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/pathways-to-family-wellness-906626/episodes/polyvagal-pathways-in-early-life-understanding-trauma-s-impact-on-the-developing-nervous-system Duration seconds: 2260 ## Resource In this epsideo we speak with Dr. Monique Andrews (Dr. Mo) about polyvagal pathways in early life: understanding trauma's impact on the developing nervous system. Dr. Mo is a teacher and scholar in Embodied Neuroscience who leads seminars and workshops around the world. ​ As a long time student of neuroscience, chiropractic and eastern spiritual practices, she presents from a unique perspective, blending modern tools with ancient wisdom. Drawing on years of intensive study and teaching, she has become an expert in embodied somatic practices and is an international award-winning speaker in the areas of neuroscience, polyvagal theory and nervous system regulation. Through her work with The PRANA Foundation she is a powerful guide and mentor for those drawn to evolving their own wisdom and easing the path for others. Dr. Mo's vision is to elevate the consciousness of humanity. www.drmoniqueandrews.com www.PranaFound.org Current and past editions of the magazine can be found at: https://pathwaystofamilywellness.org/ ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/pathways-to-family-wellness-906626/episodes/polyvagal-pathways-in-early-life-understanding-trauma-s-impact-on-the-developing-nervous-system/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/pathways-to-family-wellness-906626/polyvagal-pathways-in-early-life-understanding-trauma-s-impact-on-the-developing-nervous-system.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.