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Sensory Overwhelm: When the Nervous System's Volume Knob Breaks
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Sensory Overwhelm: When the Nervous System's Volume Knob Breaks

Clients who feel bombarded by light, sound, touch, and crowds are not being dramatic. Their sensory gating has been recalibrated by a nervous system stuck on high alert.

By UltraSkool Research Team Jul 4, 2026
Sensory Hypersensitivity: When the Nervous System Loses Its Filter
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Sensory Hypersensitivity: When the Nervous System Loses Its Filter

Light too bright, sound too loud, fabrics intolerable, smells overwhelming. Patients describe sensory hypersensitivity as a feature of their personality. It is actually a feature of a dysregulated nervous system — and it is treatable.

By UltraSkool Research Team May 14, 2026