Showing titles in Trauma Psychology

THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER - OVER 3 MILLION COPIES SOLD The effects of trauma can be devastating for sufferers, their families and future generations. Here one of the world's experts on traumatic stress offers a bold new paradigm for treatment, moving away from standard talking and drug...

Are you experiencing physical or emotional symptoms that no one is able to explain? If so, you may be suffering a traumatic reaction to a past event, teaches Dr. Peter A. Levine. Medical researchers have known for decades that survivors of accidents, disaster, and childhood trauma often endure...

Brought to you by Penguin. Depression. Anxiety. Chronic pain. Phobias. Obsessive thoughts. The evidence is compelling: the root of these difficulties may reside in the traumas of our parents, grandparents and even great-grandparents. The latest research affirms that traumatic experience is...

What if understanding your own thoughts and emotions, and those of others, could help you feel calmer, think more clearly, and connect more deeply? When emotions take over, it's easy to get caught in misunderstanding, self-blame, or impulsive reactions that make things worse. The Mentalization...

Are you constantly worried about what people think of you? Psychotherapist Meg Josephson explores the common survival instinct fawning and offers explanations, comfort and solutions. If you ever: Leave social situations overthinking something you’ve said Overlook your own boundaries to...

How trauma became a weapon, by highly-acclaimed author of Virtue Hoarders Traumatized traces the emergence and triumph of the concept of trauma in public life. From shell-shock and PTSD to the power of Oprah Winfrey and the authentic personal brand, Liu weaves together the history of this now...

Traumatic experiences leave a “living legacy” of effects that often persist for years and decades after the events are over. Historically, it has always been assumed that retelling the story of what happened would resolve these effects. However, survivors report a different experience...

Brought to you by Penguin. THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The consequences of racism can be found in our bodies - in skin and sinew, in bone and blood. In this ground-breaking, inspiring work, therapist Resmaa Menakem examines the damage, the physical consequences of discrimination, from the...

Heal What Childhood Left Behind—A Gentle 28-Day CBT Program to Calm Anxiety, Ease Complex PTSD Symptoms, and Rebuild Emotional Safety Do you ever feel like you’re doing your best… but your body and mind still react like the danger never really ended? Hypervigilance. Overthinking. Emotional...

In Trauma and the Soul, Donald Kalsched continues the exploration he began in his first book, The Inner World of Trauma (1996)?this time going further into the mystical or spiritual moments that often occur around the intimacies of psychoanalytic work. Through extended clinical vignettes...

Equip yourself with trauma-informed strategies to confidently manage intimate partner violence in the therapy room. Whether you are listening on your daily commute or preparing for a complex clinical session, this grounded audio guide acts as an experienced supervisor in your ear. It replaces...

Rewire your brain to resolve and release painful, traumatic memories—so you can take charge of your depression and take back your life. If you have depression, you may struggle with intense emotions or negative thoughts. You may find everyday tasks overwhelming. And you may feel irritable, sad...

An invitation for any clinician wanting to adopt body-based therapies into their practice. This expansive guide is the harvest of Amber Gray's three decades of experience as a somatic and dance/movement psychotherapist working with survivors of oppression, war, and other severe traumas. From...

Lessons from a hospital chaplain on family, trauma, and love "A moving, soul-stirring read."—Julie McFadden, RN, New York Times bestselling author of Nothing to Fear Working with the ill, injured, and dying at a level 1 trauma center, J.S. Park has seen it all, from shocking confessions to...

Master the psychology of mind control to break free from manipulative groups and reclaim your stolen identity. Whether you are healing from a toxic workplace, untangling yourself from radical online communities, or seeking peace on a quiet commute, this empowering guide offers total clarity...

Escape coercive control and start your spiritual abuse recovery with this validating guide to religious trauma healing. If navigating a painful faith crisis or leaving a high-control church, these compassionate survivor accounts offer a safe space to process profound grief. Find the courage to...

Overcome spiritual abuse and navigate religious deconstruction by recovering the identity you were forced to surrender. If you are questioning a high-control faith community or grieving the loss of your spiritual home, you are not alone in this disorienting transition. This compassionate...

"The authors’ definition of trauma is valuably broad and complex, and their concepts are unpacked in nonjudgmental terms. It’s a solid addition to the rising tide of literature on trauma." —Publishers Weekly A groundbreaking collaboration between Dr. Richard Schwartz, founder of Internal...

"[Oprah Winfrey and Bruce D. Perry] are both capable, likable narrators who are sincerely engaged with their subject matter...The performances of these two humanitarians make this a must-hear for anyone recovering from their traumatic past." —AudioFile This program is read by the authors. Our...

Heal the invisible wounds of childhood emotional neglect and reclaim true self-worth through inner child reparenting. If you struggle with chronic people-pleasing, emotional numbness, or an unshakeable sense of shame despite an apparently normal upbringing, your feelings are entirely valid. This...