Stanley, Sharon,

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.

9781138905955 (hardback : alk. paper) RM 492.30 9781138905962 (pbk. : alk. paper)


Stress Disorders, Traumatic--Therapy
Psychotherapy--methods
Mind-Body Relations, Metaphysical