Mindful Breathing Demonstration

Type:
  Video
Duration:
1 minute
Presented by:
DMH + UCLA Prevention Center of Excellence
Developed by:
UCLA CARES Center
Relevant categories:
Behavioral Health School Mental Health
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Overview

Box Breathing (also called “tactical breathing”) is a breathing exercise that controls the pace of our breath: guiding the breath from a dysregulated pace (associated with stress, anxiety or panic) to a regulated breath (associated with calm and focus). Watch this demonstration of how Box Breathing can be led in a group setting.

  Keywords: classroom, emotion regulation, parenting, relaxation, school, social emotional learning, stress
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