Relational and body-centered practices for healing trauma : lifting the burdens of the past /
by Sharon Stanley.
- xii, 223 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references. Indexs : pages 217 - 223.
Trauma and embodied relational therapy -- Structures and functions of the brain and polyvagal theory of autonomic functioning -- Good news! The brain can change! -- Embodiment : coming home to our bodies -- With trauma'the spirit leaves the body' -- Somatic awareness : the truth of the mind begins in the body -- Somatic empathy : encounters of'feeling felt' -- Somatic inquiry : exploring the intersubjective world through language -- Somatic interventions for regulating neural-emotional states -- Somatic interventions with imagination and dreams -- Somatic reflection -- The old/new paradigm for healing trauma -- Appendix : the practice of somatics.