A state of heightened nervous energy, often accompanied by physical restlessness.

Example:

Tapping your foot or bouncing your leg while waiting for important news.

Valence-Arousal Position

Valence:Negative
Arousal:High

Physiological Symptoms:

Musculoskeletal

nervous energy

Reflection Tip:

Channel the energy into a positive activity to regain focus.

De-escalation Tip:

Use deep breathing or gentle stretching to release tension.

Self-Judgment Tip:

Jitteriness reflects your responsiveness to stress. Treat it as a sign to reset and refocus.

Normalization Tip:

Jittery feelings are tied to adrenaline and can be managed with grounding techniques.

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Reflection Timeline

11/6/202512/5/2025

Total Reflections

24

Average Intensity

6.8

Date Range

11/6/2025 - 12/6/2025

Intensity Distribution

1-3
4-6
7-9
10

Most Common Triggers

Work stress8 (33.3%)
Social situations6 (25%)
Family interactions5 (20.8%)
Unexpected events3 (12.5%)
Physical discomfort2 (8.3%)

Mood Impact

Improved8 (33%)
Worsened4 (17%)
Neutral12 (50%)

Time Patterns

Morning
Afternoon
Evening

Common Body Sensations

Tightness in chest (12)
Increased heart rate (8)
Muscle tension (6)
Shallow breathing (4)

Recurring Thought Patterns

Feeling judged or criticized10 times
Comparing self to others8 times
Ruminating on past events6 times

Coping Strategies Used

Deep breathing
8 timesEffectiveness: 7.2/10
Taking a walk
6 timesEffectiveness: 6.8/10
Talking to someone
5 timesEffectiveness: 7.5/10
Journaling
4 timesEffectiveness: 6.5/10

Locations (3 unique)

Home
12 reflectionsAvg intensity: 6.5
Office
8 reflectionsAvg intensity: 7.2
Public spaces
4 reflectionsAvg intensity: 5.8

People Interactions (2 people)

Friend8 interactions
Colleague6 interactions

Weather Patterns

Sunny: 10
Cloudy: 8
Rainy: 6

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Affect Labeling Questions

Nervous anticipation about an event.
A general sense of physical restlessness.
Encourage repetitive movements or fidgeting.
Lead to pacing or inability to stay still.
Bouncing legs or tapping fingers.
Frequent pacing or shifting posture.

Coping Strategies

Space Modification

Adjusting physical surroundings to reduce stress and increase comfort

Arousal
Valence

Sound Therapy

Using music, nature sounds, or binaural beats to create a calming auditory atmosphere

Arousal
Valence

Mindful Movement

Engaging in gentle, intentional exercises such as yoga or Tai Chi in a calming environment

Arousal
Valence

Boundary Setting

Establishing clear physical and emotional limits to protect energy and well-being

Arousal
Valence

Collective Movement

Engaging in group physical activities or movement practices

Arousal
Valence

Create Victory Log

Document instances of successful transitions and resilience

Arousal
Valence

Behavioral Activation

Engaging in physical activity, hobbies, or social interaction to interrupt rumination cycles

Arousal
Valence

Deep Breathing

Controlled breathing exercises to calm the nervous system

Arousal
Valence

Autogenic Training

Self-produced sensations of warmth and heaviness

Arousal
Valence

Mindful Movement

Conscious attention to physical movement

Arousal
Valence

Exercise

Structured physical activity for stress relief

Arousal
Valence

Vocal Release

Using voice for emotional and physical release

Arousal
Valence

Chakra Balancing

Aligning the body's energy centers for emotional and physical well-being

Arousal
Valence

Life Mapping

Creating visual or written maps of life events

Arousal
Valence