


Butterfly Hug Grounding Script (Free Download)
Butterfly Hug Grounding Script
A gentle self-regulation tool for moments of stress, anxiety, or overwhelm.
This printable Butterfly Hug Grounding Script walks you or your clients through one of the most effective, body-based calming techniques used in trauma-informed therapy. Originally developed for survivors of crisis and trauma, the Butterfly Hug uses rhythmic, bilateral tapping to help restore a sense of safety, presence, and emotional balance.
Perfect for sessions, self-soothing between appointments, or as part of a grounding toolkit, this script provides clear, compassionate guidance through each step of the practice.
What’s Inside:
A therapist-written script that can be read aloud or practiced solo
Step-by-step instructions for posture, movement, and breath
Optional grounding affirmations to pair with the technique
Trauma-informed, accessible, and beginner-friendly
Butterfly Hug Grounding Script
A gentle self-regulation tool for moments of stress, anxiety, or overwhelm.
This printable Butterfly Hug Grounding Script walks you or your clients through one of the most effective, body-based calming techniques used in trauma-informed therapy. Originally developed for survivors of crisis and trauma, the Butterfly Hug uses rhythmic, bilateral tapping to help restore a sense of safety, presence, and emotional balance.
Perfect for sessions, self-soothing between appointments, or as part of a grounding toolkit, this script provides clear, compassionate guidance through each step of the practice.
What’s Inside:
A therapist-written script that can be read aloud or practiced solo
Step-by-step instructions for posture, movement, and breath
Optional grounding affirmations to pair with the technique
Trauma-informed, accessible, and beginner-friendly