Healing Trauma
A Pioneering Program for Restoring the Wisdom of Your Body
Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Self Help, Mental Health, Death, Grief, Bereavement
| Author: | Peter A. Levine Ph.D. | ISBN: | 9781591798613 |
| Publisher: | Sounds True | Publication: | October 1, 2008 |
| Imprint: | Sounds True | Language: | English |
| Author: | Peter A. Levine Ph.D. |
| ISBN: | 9781591798613 |
| Publisher: | Sounds True |
| Publication: | October 1, 2008 |
| Imprint: | Sounds True |
| Language: | English |
Researchers have shown that survivors of accidents, disaster, and childhood trauma often en endure lifelong symptoms ranging from anxiety and depression to unexplained physical pain, fatigue, illness, and harmful "acting out" behaviors. Today, professionals and clients in both the bodywork and the psychotherapeutic fields nationwide are turning to Peter A. Levine's breakthrough Somatic Experiencing® methods to actively overcome these challenges. In Healing Trauma, Dr. Levine gives you the personal how-to guide for using the theory he first introduced in his highly acclaimed work Waking the Tiger. Join him to discover: how to develop body awareness to "renegotiate" and heal traumas by "revisiting" them rather than reliving them; emergency "first-aid" measures for times of distress; and nature's lessons for uncovering the physiological roots of your emotions."Trauma is a fact of life," teaches Peter Levine, "but it doesn't have to be a life sentence." Now, with one fully integrated self-healing tool, he shares his essential methods to address unexplained symptoms of trauma at their source the body to return us to the natural state in which we are meant to live Includes CD with 12 guided Somatic Experiencing® exercises. NOTE: The ebook does not contain the spoken-word audio component included in the original printed edition.
Researchers have shown that survivors of accidents, disaster, and childhood trauma often en endure lifelong symptoms ranging from anxiety and depression to unexplained physical pain, fatigue, illness, and harmful "acting out" behaviors. Today, professionals and clients in both the bodywork and the psychotherapeutic fields nationwide are turning to Peter A. Levine's breakthrough Somatic Experiencing® methods to actively overcome these challenges. In Healing Trauma, Dr. Levine gives you the personal how-to guide for using the theory he first introduced in his highly acclaimed work Waking the Tiger. Join him to discover: how to develop body awareness to "renegotiate" and heal traumas by "revisiting" them rather than reliving them; emergency "first-aid" measures for times of distress; and nature's lessons for uncovering the physiological roots of your emotions."Trauma is a fact of life," teaches Peter Levine, "but it doesn't have to be a life sentence." Now, with one fully integrated self-healing tool, he shares his essential methods to address unexplained symptoms of trauma at their source the body to return us to the natural state in which we are meant to live Includes CD with 12 guided Somatic Experiencing® exercises. NOTE: The ebook does not contain the spoken-word audio component included in the original printed edition.
