DOUGLAS S. ALLEN  CD, SEP, MSW, RSW is a 20-year combat veteran who now specializes in the nervous system as a trauma therapist. He has developed the 

Allodynamic Model of repair and is the creator of Nervous System Recalibration©, an in-the-moment action technique used to not ‘ground’ or regulate’ but recalibrate one’s nervous system to operate more appropriately for the current environment. 

Doug has been contributing to mental health initiatives through a 

trauma and social engagement lens for the past 15 years. He is an 

international educator and consultant on the mechanics of trauma, 

group work dynamics, and cultural competency in working with 

military and first responder populations.