TRAUMA-SENSITIVE MINDFULNESS: PRACTICES FOR SAFE AND TRANSFORMATIVE HEALING
From elementary schools to psychotherapy offices, mindfulness meditation is an increasingly mainstream practice. At the same time, trauma remains a fact of life: the majority of us will experience a traumatic ev…read more
TRAUMA AND THE TWELVE STEPS: A COMPLETE GUIDE FOR ENHANCING RECOVERY
Criticism of 12-step recovery is nothing new; however, 12-step programs are increasingly getting a bad rap for being too “one size fits all,” or not applicable to individuals struggling with issues beyond the scope of simple alcoholism or add…read more
COPING WITH TRAUMA-RELATED DISSOCIATION: SKILLS TRAINING FOR PATIENTS AND THERAPISTS
This training manual for patients who have a trauma-related dissociative disorder includes short educational pieces, homework sheets, and exercises that address ways in which dissociation interferes with essential emotional and life skills, and support inner communication and collab…read more
RECOVERY FROM TRAUMA, ADDICTION OR BOTH: STRATEGIES FOR FINDING YOUR BEST SELF
WHEN THERE ARE NO WORDS: REPAIRING EARLY TRAUMA AND NEGLECT FROM THE ATTACHMENT PERIOD WITH EMDR THERAPY
This book, intended for clinicians treating very early trauma and neglect in the attachment period, integrates several treatment strategies in a comprehensive and resonant approach that is attuned to the client’s unspoken early exp…read more
MANAGING TRAUMATIC STRESS THROUGH ART: DRAWING FROM THE CENTER
Three art therapists have collaborated to produce this unique workbook. Designed especially for trauma survivors, Managing Traumatic Stress Through Art introduces inventive ways to understand, manage, and transform the aftereffects of trau…read more
HEALING THE TRAUMA OF ABUSE: A WOMEN’S WORKBOOK
Trauma can turn your world upside down; afterward, nothing may look safe or familiar. And, if you are a woman, studies show that you are twice as likely than your male counterparts to suffer from the effects of a traumatic event sometime during yo…read more
ATTACHMENT-BASED YOGA & MEDITATION FOR TRAUMA RECOVERY: SIMPLE, SAFE AND EFFECTIVE PRACTICES FOR THERAPY
This book offers an unprecedented, attachment-informed translation of yogic philosophy to body-based trauma treatment. The result is both erudite and accessible, emphasizing ready-to-implement skills and approaches that are as groundbreaking as th…read more
THE BODY REMEMBERS VOLUME 2: REVOLUTIONIZING TRAUMA TREATMENT
The Body Remembers, Volume 2: Revolutionizing Trauma Treatment continues the discussion begun more than fifteen years ago with the publication of the best-selling and beloved The Body Remembers: The Psychophysiology of Trauma and Trauma Treatment. This new book is grounded in the belief that the most imp…read more
THE BODY REMEMBERS CASEBOOK: UNIFYING METHODS AND MODELS IN THE TREATMENT OF TRAUMA AND PTSD
Based on ideas put forward in the bestselling The Body Remembers, Babette Rothschild emphasizes the importance of tailoring every trauma therapy to the particular needs of each individual client. A breath of fresh air in the comp…read more
RESTORING HOPE AND TRUST: AN ILLUSTRATED GUIDE TO MASTERING TRAUMA
Understanding how childhood trauma overwhelms adult well-being is at the cornerstone of Restoring Hope and Trust: An Illustrated Guide to Mastering Trauma. Although survivors may use avoidance strategies to cope with the impact of pas…read more
THE COMPLEX PTSD WORKBOOK: A MIND-BODY APPROACH TO REGAINING EMOTIONAL CONTROL AND BECOMING WHOLE
Those affected by complex PTSD commonly feel as though there is something fundamentally wrong with them―that somewhere inside there is a part of them that needs to be fixed. Though untrue, such beliefs can feel extremely real and fright…read more
HEALING THE FRAGMENTED SELVES OF TRAUMA SURVIVORS
Healing the Fragmented Selves of Trauma Survivors integrates a neurobiologically informed understanding of trauma, dissociation, and attachment with a practical approach to treatment, all communicated in straightforward language acc…read more
JOURNEY THROUGH TRAUMA: A TRAIL GUIDE TO THE 5-PHASE CYCLE OF HEALING REPEATED TRAUMA
Gretchen Schmelzer watched too many people quit during treatment for trauma recovery. They found it too difficult or too frightening or just decided that for them it was too late. But as a therapist and trauma survi…read more
CHILDHOOD DISRUPTED: HOW YOUR BIOGRAPHY BECOMES YOUR BIOLOGY, AND HOW YOU CAN HEAL
Your biography becomes your biology. The emotional trauma we suffer as children not only shapes our emotional lives as adults, but it also affects our physical health, longevity, and overall wellbeing. Scient…read more
DON’T TRY THIS ALONE: THE SILENT EPIDEMIC OF ATTACHMENT DISORDER
Kathy was an overachiever—an economist, technical writer, and classical singer married 27 years to her college sweetheart. It looked like Kathy was fine. But deep with…read more
GIRLS LIKE US: FIGHTING FOR A WORLD WHERE GIRLS ARE NOT FOR SALE: A MEMOIR
With the power and verity of First They Killed My Father and A Long Way Gone, Rachel Lloyd’s riveting survivor story is the true tale of her hard-won escape from the commercial sex industry and her bold founding of GEMS, New Yor…read more
IT’S NOT YOU, IT’S WHAT HAPPENED TO YOU: COMPLEX TRAUMA AND TREATMENT
With It’s Not You, It’s What Happened to You: Complex Trauma and Treatment, Dr. Christine Courtois has simplified her extensive and, until now, quite scholarly work geared toward understanding and developing the con…read more
TRAUMA AND MEMORY: BRAIN AND BODY IN A SEARCH FOR THE LIVING PAST: A PRACTICAL GUIDE FOR UNDERSTANDING AD WORKING WITH TRAUMATIC MEMORY
In Trauma and Memory, bestselling author Dr. Peter Levine (creator of the Somatic Experiencing approach) tackles one of the most difficult and controversial questions of PTSD/trauma therapy: Can we trust our mem…read more
TRAUMA-SENSITIVE YOGA IN THERAPY: BRINGING THE BODY INTO TREATMENT
When treating a client who has suffered from interpersonal trauma―whether chronic childhood abuse or domestic violence, for example―talk therapy isn’t always the most effective course. For these individuals, the trauma and its effects are so entren…read more
TRAUMA AND RECOVERY: THE AFTERMATH OF VIOLENCE-FROM DOMESTIC ABUSE TO POLITICAL TERROR
Trauma and Recovery is revered as the seminal text on understanding trauma survivors. By placing individual experience in a broader political frame, Harvard psychiatrist Judith Herman argues that psychological trauma is inseparable from its soc…read more
THE ANGEL AND THE ASSASSIN: THE TINY BRAIN CELL THAT CHANGED THE COURSE OF MEDICINE
Until recently, microglia were thought to be helpful but rather boring: housekeeper cells in the brain. But a recent groundbreaking discovery has revealed that they connect our physical and mental health in surprising ways. When triggered—and any…read more
UNTIL TUESDAY: A WOUNDED WARRIOR AND THE GOLDEN RETRIEVER WHO SAVED HIM
A heartwarming dog story like no other: Tuesday, a lovable golden retriever, changes a former soldier’s life forever.
A highly decorated captain in the U.S. Army, Luis Montalvan never backed down from a challenge during his two tours of duty in Iraq. After returning home from combat, however, his physical wounds and crippling post-traum…read more
LOVE WARRIOR
GETTING PAST YOUR PAST: TAKE CONTROL OF YOUR LIFE WITH SELF-HELP TECHNIQUES FROM EMDR THERAPY
Whether we’ve experienced small setbacks or major traumas, we are all influenced by memories and experiences we may not remember or don’t fully understand. Getting Past Your Past offe…read more
MOTHER HAD A SECRET
As a teenager, Tiffany Fletcher knew that her mother, Vickie, had been brutally abused as a child. She knew that the abuse caused her mother’s severe mental and emotional instability, which brought painful complications for the entire fam…read more
BEGINNING TO HEAL (REVISED EDITION): A FIRST BOOK FOR MEN AND WOMEN WHO WERE SEXUALLY ABUSED AS CHILDREN
Beginning to Heal offers hope and guidance for all survivors starting the healing journey. No matter how great your pain today, you can not only heal but thrive. Based on the authors’ bestseller The Courage to Heal, this Revised Edition of Beginning to Heal tak…read more
CHILDREN OF TRAUMA: REDISCOVERING YOUR DISCARDED SELF
This is the inherent right of each individual but when lingering emotional trauma from our childhood blocks the normal developmental process, we get struck. As each of us strives to become the healthiest person we possibly can, we will hav…read more
SHAME & GUILT: MASTERS OF DISGUISE
If you see yourself in any of these characteristics, you can learn how shame keeps you from being the person you were born to be and how to change that. Shame And Guilt describes how debilitating shame is created and fostered in child…read more
HEALING THE SHAME THAT BINDS YOU
I HATE YOU- DON’T LEAVE ME: UNDERSTANDING THE BORDERLINE PERSONALITY
After more than two decades as the essential guide to Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD), this new edition now reflects the most up- to-date research that has opened doors to the neurobiological, genetic, and develop…read more
THE DRAMA OF THE GIFTED CHLD: THE SEARCH FOR THE TRUE SELF, REVISED EDITION
Why are many of the most successful people plagued by feelings of emptiness and alienation? This wise and profound book has provided millions of readers with an answer–and has helped them to apply it to their ow…read more
THRIVING THROUGH CRISIS: TURN TRAGEDY AND TRAUMA INTO GROWTH AND CHANGE
Describes how to transform the challenges and crises of life into an opportunity for personal growth, furnishing an outline of how to negotiate the potential pitfalls of a situation, how to respond to adversity, and how to build a more ful…read more
FAMILY SECRETS – THE PATH FROM SHAME TO HEALING
In his bestselling books and compelling PBS specials, John Bradshaw has transformed our understanding of how we are shaped by our families. Now join him on this fascinating journey of discovery, which starts with your lif…read more
BRADSHAW ON: THE FAMILY: A NEW WAY OF CREATING SOLID SELF-ESTEEM
Based on the public television series of the same name, Bradshaw On: The Family is John Bradshaw’s seminal work on the dynamics of families that has sold more than a million copies since its original publication in 1988. With… read more
YOUR OWN PARENT: THE SOLUTION FOR ADULT CHILDREN OF ALCOHOLIC AND OTHER DYSFUNCTIONAL FAMILIES
Explains how alcoholism in a parent can distort a childhood and shows how adults can recreate the nurturing they miss…read more
TRAUMA THROUGH A CHILD’S EYES: AWAKENING THE ORDINARY MIRACLE OF HEALING
A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO COMPLEX PTSD: COMPASSIONATE STRATEGIES TO BEGIN HEALING FROM CHILDHOOD TRAUMA
Repetitive trauma during childhood can impact your emotional development, creating a ripple effect that carries into adulthood. Complex post-traumatic stress disorder (C-PTSD) is a physical and psychological response to these repeated trau..read more
THE BUDDHA AND THE BORDERLINE: MY RECOVERY FROM BORDERLINE PERSONALITY DISORDER THROUGH DIALECTICAL BEHAVIOR THERAPY, BUDDHISM AND ONLINE DATING
The Buddha and the Borderline is a window into this mysterious and debilitating condition, an unblinking portrayal of one woman’s fight against the emotional devastation of borderline personality disorder. This haunting, intimate mem…read more
STOP WALKING ON EGGSHELLS: TAKING YOUR LIFE BACK WHEN SOMEONE YOU CARE ABOUT HAS BORDERLINE PERSONALITY DISORDER
Stop Walking on Eggshells: Coping When Someone You Care About Has Borderline Personality Disorder is a self-help guide that helps the family members and friends of individuals with borderline personality disorder (BPD) under…read more
THE BORDERLINE PERSONALITY DISORDER SURVIVAL GUIDE: EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT LIVING WITH BPD
If you or someone you love is struggling with borderline personality disorder (BPD), you need up-to-date, accurate, and accessible information on the problems you’re facing and where you can turn for help. But where do you lo…read more
FAMILY SECRETS: THE PATH TO SELF-ACCEPTANCE AND REUNION
OUTGROWING THE PAIN: A BOOK FOR AND ABOUT ADULTS ABUSED AS CHILDREN
You may not realize you were abused. You may think your parents didn’t mean it, didn’t know better, or that others had it much worse. You may not even have made the connection between the past and your current probl…read more
YOUR TURN FOR CARE: SURVIVING THE AGING AND DEATH OF THE ADULTS WHO HARMED YOU
Your Turn is the first book for adults who were abused and maltreated by older family members who are now faced with the aging and death of those abusive elders. This book discusses the reasons that this normal life passage has become esp…read more
THE DEEPEST WELL: HEALING THE LONG-TERM EFFECTS OF CHILDHOOD ADVERSITY
Dr. Nadine Burke Harris was already known as a crusading physician delivering targeted care to vulnerable children. But it was Diego—a boy who had stopped growing after a sexual assault—who galvanized her journey to uncover the connections between toxic stre…read more
IT DIDN’T START WITH YOU: HOW INHERITED FAMILY TRAUMA SHAPES WHO WE ARE AND HOW TO END THE CYCLE
Depression. Anxiety. Chronic Pain. Phobias. Obsessive thoughts. The evidence is compelling: the roots of these difficulties may not reside in our immediate life experience or in chemical imbalances in our brains—but in the lives of our parents, grandparents, and ev…read more
GETTING THROUGH THE DAY: STRATEGIES FOR ADULTS HURT AS CHILDREN
This book enables adults who were traumatized as children to learn new strategies to meet the demands of daily living. While focusing on the effects of dissociation and inc...read more
RUNNING ON EMPTY: OVERCOME YOUR CHILDHOOD EMOTIONAL NEGLECT
Running on Empty is the first self-help book about Emotional Neglect: an invisible force from your childhood which you can’t see, but may be affecting you profoundly to this day. It is about what didn’t happen in your childhood, what wasn’t said, and what can…read more
RUNNING ON EMPTY NO MORE: TRANSFORM YOUR RELATIONSHIPS WITH YOUR PARTNER, YOUR PARENTS AND YOUR CHILDREN
Since the publication of Running on Empty: Overcome Your Childhood Emotional Neglect, many thousands of people have learned that invisible Childhood Emotional Neglect, or CEN, has been weighing on them their entire lives, and are now in the proc…read more
WHEN THE PAST IS PRESENT: HEALING THE EMOTIONAL WOUNDS THAT SABOTAGE OUR RELATIONSHIPS
In this book, psychotherapist David Richo explores how we replay the past in our present-day relationships—and how we can free ourselves from this destructive pattern. We all have a tendency to transfer potent feelings, needs, expect…read more
GHOSTS IN THE BEDROOM: A GUIDE FOR PARTNERS OF INCEST SURVIVORS
Although the impact of incest or sexual abuse can destroy relationships and test long-standing commitments, the information in this book may be the key to holding your relationship together through the journ…read more
ALLIES IN HEALING: WHEN THE PERSON YOU LOVE WAS SEXUALLY ABUSED AS A CHILD
Based on in-depth interviews and her workshops for partners across the country, Laura Davis offers practical advice and encouragement to all partners—girlfriends, boyfriends, spouses, and lovers—trying to support the surviv…read more
BEYOND BETRAYAL: TAKING CHARGE OF YOUR LIFE AFTER BOYHOOD SEXUAL ABUSE
With compassion and clarity, Richard Gartner shares insights from years of working with male survivors. Among this book’s greatest strengths is the extensive use of examples from Dr. Gartner’s clinical practice to illustrate problems and sol…read more
MALE VICTIMS OF SAME-SEX ABUSE: ADDRESSING THEIR SEXUAL RESPONSE
Sexual victimization of boys and men remains a taboo subject, and resources for this neglected population and the professionals that work with them are difficult to find. This book aims at reducing the stigma and increasing the under…read more
SECRET SURVIVORS: UNCOVERING INCEST AND ITS AFTEREFFECTS IN WOMEN
SECRET SURVIVORS is the first book to expand the definition of incest to include any adult abuser and to focus on what incest does to survivors. E. Sue Blume shows how incest is often at the root of such prob…read more
WHEN THE BODY SAYS NO: UNDERSTANDING THE STRESS-DISEASE CONNECTION
Can a person literally die of loneliness? Is there such a thing as a “cancer personality”? Drawing on scientific research and the author’s decades of experience as a practicing physician, this book provides answers to these and other imp…read more
WHY IS MOM SO MAD (THE WHY SERIES)
The children’s issues picture book Why Is Mom So Mad? is a story for children in military families whose mother battles with combat related Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). After a decade fighting wars on two fronts, tens of thousands of service mem...read more
A DIFFERENT KIND OF SUPER HERO
As the curtain rises on the discussion of mental health and illness, the spotlight moves to Dissociative Identity Disorder and introduces A Different Kind of Super Hero. In this book for children, parents are empowered to begin a discussion of the impact of child…read more
ALL THE COLORS OF ME: MY FIRST BOOK ABOUT DISSOCIATION
All the Colors of Me is one of the first books worldwide that embraces the goal of helping children and adolescents understand their dissociative experiences. All the Colors of Me provides mental health professionals with a great tool to educate and exp…read more
WHY ARE YOU SO SCARED?: A CHILD’S BOOK ABOUT PARENTS WITH PTSD
Kids that have a parent with PTSD can often feel confused, scared, or helpless. Why Are You so Scared? explains PTSD and its symptoms in nonthreatening, kid-friendly language, and is full of questions and exercises that kids and par…read more
A TERRIBLE THING HAPPENED
Sherman Smith saw the most terrible thing happen. At first he tried to forget about it, but something inside him started to bother him. He felt nervous and had bad dreams. Then he met someone who helped him talk ab…read more
TRAUMA-SENSITIVE MINDFULNESS: PRACTICES FOR SAFE AND TRANSFORMATIVE HEALING
From elementary schools to psychotherapy offices, mindfulness meditation is an increasingly mainstream practice. At the same time, trauma remains a fact of life: the majority of us will experience a traumatic event in our life…read more
8 KEYS TO SAFE TRAUMA RECOVERY: TAKE-CHARGE STRATEGIES TO EMPOWER YOUR HEALING (8 KEYS TO MENTAL HEALTH)
Safe and effective principles and strategies for recovery from trauma. Trauma recovery is tricky; however, there are several key principles that can help make the process safe and effective. This book gives self help readers, therapy clients,… read more
TRAUMA ESSENTIALS: THE GO-TO GUIDE (GO-TO GUIDES FOR MENTAL HEALTH)
Basic information about one of the most common problems in therapy, from a best-selling mental health writer. Since 1980, when PTSD first appeared as a diagnostic category, the number of people seeking trauma therapy has grown exponentially. … read more
SOMEONE I KNOW HAS MULTIPLE PERSONALITIES: A BOOK FOR SIGNIFICANT OTHERS– FRIENDS, FAMILY, AND CARING PROFESSIONALS
Adult survivors of extreme childhood abuse often struggle with dissociative conditions including multiple personalities. Although the ability to dissociate is life-saving and allows individuals to self-protect, it can also interfere in the es… read more
GOT PARTS? AN INSIDER’S GUIDE TO MANAGING LIFE SUCCESSFULLY WITH DISSOCIATIVE IDENTITY DISORDER (NEW HORIZONS IN THERAPY)
Finally a book for survivors written by a survivor!Got Parts? was written by a survivor of DID in association with her therapist and therapy group. This book is filled with successful coping techniques and strategies to enhance the day… read more
OUTGROWING THE PAIN: A BOOK FOR AND ABOUT ADULTS ABUSED AS CHILDREN
This much-needed book pinpoints the typical problems abused children experience when they become adults. The information is presented in a friendly and thorough manner for victims and professionals. read more
THE COURAGE TO HEAL WORKBOOK: A GUIDE FOR WOMEN AND MEN SURVIVORS OF CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE
In this groundbreaking companion to The Courage to Heal, Laura Davis offers an inspiring, in-depth workbook that speaks to all women and men healing from the effects of child sexual abuse. The combination of checklists, writing and art… read more
ALLIES IN HEALING: WHEN THE PERSON YOU LOVE WAS SEXUALLY ABUSED AS A CHILD
“But what about me?””Is it possible to go one day without dealing with the survivor’s issues?””Will we ever make love again?””Will the survivor love me in the end?””How do I know if I should throw in the towel?” Based on in-depth… read more
GHOSTS IN THE BEDROOM: A GUIDE FOR THE PARTNERS OF INCEST SURVIVORS
LI>As the partner of an incest survivor, do you feel like a neglected victim even though your life has been drastically affected by the aftermath of sexual abuse?Do you fee left out in the cold as you watch them go through recovery?Do you … read more
TRUST AFTER TRAUMA: A GUIDE TO RELATIONSHIPS FOR SURVIVORS AND THOSE WHO LOVE THEM
Trauma survivors are often dismayed to find that traumatic events not only shatter their internal sense of well-being, but also leave them withdrawn or isolated. In this new book, psychologist Aphrodite Matsakis guides survivo… read more
THE CHILD SURVIVOR: HEALING DEVELOPMENTAL TRAUMA AND DISSOCIATION
The Child Survivor is a clinically rich, comprehensive overview of the treatment of children and adolescents who have developed dissociative symptoms in response to ongoing developmental trauma. Joyanna Silberg, a widely respected auth… read more
A TERRIBLE THING HAPPENED
After Sherman sees something terrible happen, he becomes anxious and then angry, but when a counselor helps him talk about these emotions he feels better. read more
I CAN’T GET OVER IT: A HANDBOOK FOR TRAUMA SURVIVORS
In this ground-breaking book, Dr. Matsakis explains that post-traumatic stress disorder affects not just soldiers, but also suruvivors of many other types of trauma including: •crime •vehicular accidents •rape •family violence •sexual… read more
PARTS WORK: AN ILLUSTRATED GUIDE TO YOUR INNER LIFE
The book, Parts Work, describes our inner psychological world with drawings which are moving, thought-provoking, sometimes humorous and often poignant. The book shows how we can disentangle ourselves from the problematic habitual patterns in … read more
NEGOTIATING FOR SELF-LEADERSHIP IN INTERNAL FAMILY SYSTEMS THERAPY
This professional booklet describes a method of helping an IFS protector to let go of its role that doesn’t depend on first healing the exile it is protecting. You negotiate with the protector to allow the client to lead from Self in an upcom… read more
WORKING WITH ANGER IN INTERNAL FAMILY SYSTEMS THERAPY
Anger can arise in various ways in Internal Family Systems Therapy (IFS), depending on which part holds the anger, what function the anger serves, and whether the anger is disowned. Each situation requires a different type of therapeutic inte… read more
WHAT TO DO WHEN YOU FIND OUT…YOUR WIFE WAS SEXUALLY ABUSED: WITH DISCUSSION GUIDE
This book is directed to husbands who are trying to cope with the confusion, fear, and anger that result when their wives first confront and then begin to recover from past abuse. read more
THE SEXUAL HEALING JOURNEY: A GUIDE FOR SURVIVORS OF SEXUAL ABUSE, 3RD EDITION 2012
“This classic self-help book offers sound and detailed guidelines for sexual healing. Wendy Maltz stands out for her remarkable combination of wisdom, creativity, and heart.”—Harriet Lerner, Ph.D., author of The Dance of Anger “C… read more
WHEN A FAMILY IS IN TROUBLE: CHILDREN CAN COPE WITH GRIEF FROM DRUG AND ALCOHOL ADDICTION
Provides basic information about drug and alcohol addictions and encourages healthy coping skills. read more
“MY DAD LOVES ME, MY DAD HAS A DISEASE” A CHILD’S VIEW: LIVING WITH ADDICTION
The basic premise of this book is that chemical dependency is a disease; the alcoholic/addict is a sick person not a bad person. This disease affects not only the addicted person but those who love that person as well. This is a book that wil… read more
THE SEXUAL HEALING JOURNEY: A GUIDE FOR SURVIVORS OF SEXUAL ABUSE (REVISED EDITION) 2001
Considered a classic in its field, this comprehensive guide will help survivors of sexual abuse improve their relationships and discover the joys of sexual intimacy. Wendy Maltz takes survivors step-by-step through the recovery process… read more
TREATING SELF-DESTRUCTIVE BEHAVIORS IN TRAUMA SURVIVORS: A CLINICIAN’S GUIDE
Treating Self-Destructive Behaviors in Trauma Survivors, 2nd ed, is a book for clinicians who specialize in helping trauma survivors and, during the course of treatment, find themselves unexpectedly confronted with client disclosures of self-… read more
LOVING SOMEONE WITH PTSD: A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO UNDERSTANDING AND CONNECTING WITH YOUR PARTNER AFTER TRAUMA (THE NEW HARBINGER LOVING SOMEONE SERIES)
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can present with a number of symptoms, including anxiety, depression, flashbacks, and trouble sleeping. If your partner has PTSD, you may want to help, but find yourself at a loss. … read more
UNITED WE STAND: A BOOK FOR PEOPLE WITH MULTIPLE PERSONALITIES
This book is written for individuals with multiple personalities, and explains what multiplicity is, why it develops, how to understand it,and when and how to seek help. Multiples have too long suffered with nagging worries about being crazy … read more
AMONGST OURSELVES: A SELF-HELP GUIDE TO LIVING WITH DISSOCIATIVE IDENTITY DISORDER
Amongst Ourselves is a self-help guide written expressly for individuals with DID/MPD—and the first to provide readers with the practical steps they can take to cope with the condition and emerge with greater self-awareness and the ski… read more
HELP FOR THE HELPER: THE PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY OF COMPASSION FATIGUE AND VICARIOUS TRAUMA (NORTON PROFESSIONAL BOOKS (HARDCOVER))
How empathy can jeopardize a therapist’s well-being. Therapist burnout is a pressing issue, and self-care is possible only when therapists actively help themselves. The authors examine the literature from neurobiology, social psychology, and … read more
8 KEYS TO BRAIN-BODY BALANCE (8 KEYS TO MENTAL HEALTH)
Take-charge strategies to heal your body and brain from stress and trauma. Understanding how our brains and bodies actually work is a powerful tool in mitigating the anxiety generated by unpleasant physical and emotional symptoms that we all … read more
IN AN UNSPOKEN VOICE: HOW THE BODY RELEASES TRAUMA AND RESTORES GOODNESS
**Unraveling Trauma in the Body, Brain and Mind—a Revolution in Treatment**In this culmination of his life’s work, Peter A. Levine draws on his broad experience as a clinician, a student of comparative brain research, a stress scientist and a… read more
OVERCOMING TRAUMA THROUGH YOGA: RECLAIMING YOUR BODY
Survivors of trauma—whether abuse, accidents, or war—can end up profoundly wounded, betrayed by their bodies that failed to get them to safety and that are a source of pain. In order to fully heal from trauma, a connection must be made… read more
THE BODY KEEPS THE SCORE: BRAIN, MIND, AND BODY IN THE HEALING OF TRAUMA
A pioneering researcher and one of the world’s foremost experts on traumatic stress offers a bold new paradigm for healing Trauma is a fact of life. Veterans and their families deal with the painful aftermath of combat; one in five Americans … read more
THE ART OF EMOTIONAL HEALING: OVER 60 SIMPLE EXERCISES FOR EXPLORING EMOTIONS THROUGH DRAWING, PAINTING, DANCING, WRITING, SCULPTING, AND MORE
Feelings either flow naturally, like a river, or get dammed up. If our emotions become blocked, we can become tense, unhappy, anxious, or depressed. This book offers simple techniques for using art to embrace, understand, and release our emot… read more
GLAD NO MATTER WHAT: TRANSFORMING LOSS AND CHANGE INTO GIFT AND OPPORTUNITY
Though SARK has empowered millions to live their creative dreams, manage their businesses, and savor personal connections, the deaths of her mother and cat and the end of a treasured relationship tested her ability to walk her talk. Bu… read more
THE MINDFULNESS WORKBOOK FOR ADDICTION: A GUIDE TO COPING WITH THE GRIEF, STRESS AND ANGER THAT TRIGGER ADDICTIVE BEHAVIORS (A NEW HARBINGER SELF-HELP WORKBOOK)
Most addictive behavior is rooted in some type of loss, be it the death of a loved one, coming to terms with limitations set by chronic health problems, or the end of a relationship. By turning to drugs and alcohol, people who have su… read more
DEAR LITTLE ONES: A BOOK ABOUT DISSOCIATIVE IDENTITY DISORDER FOR YOUNG ALTERS
A book about Dissociative Identity Disorder, written for young alters. The book helps young alters understand their experiences as part of a multiple system. read more
CHANGING COURSE: HEALING FROM LOSS, ABANDONMENT AND FEAR
In Changing Course, Claudia Black extends a helping hand to individuals working their way through the painful experience of being raised with addiction.In Changing Course, the best-selling sequel to It Will Never Happen to Me, Claudia Black e… read more
TRIUMPHING OVER TRAGEDY: OVERCOMING ADVERSITY
Children’s Book about loss read more
THE BODY REMEMBERS: THE PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY OF TRAUMA AND TRAUMA TREATMENT (NORTON PROFESSIONAL BOOKS (HARDCOVER))
For both clinicians and their clients there is tremendous value in understanding the psychophysiology of trauma and knowing what to do about its manifestations. This book illuminates that physiology, shining a bright light on the impact of tr… read more
COMMUNICATING TRAUMA: CLINICAL PRESENTATIONS AND INTERVENTIONS WITH TRAUMATIZED CHILDREN
Communicating Trauma explores the various aspects of language and communication and how their development can be affected by childhood trauma and overwhelm. Multiple case-study vignettes describe how different kinds of childhood trauma… read more
GETTING THROUGH THE DAY: STRATEGIES FOR ADULTS HURT AS CHILDREN
Early abuse can have a profound effect on adult life, especially when survivors struggle with dissociative responses, which range from “trancing out” under stress to the switching of personalities seen in multiples. This book enables adults w… read more
RECREATING YOUR SELF: BUILDING SELF-ESTEEM THROUGH IMAGING AND SELF-HYPNOSIS
“This compelling and considerate guide very gently yet powerfully shows the adult child how to develop a strong and solid sense of self.”―Emily J. Marlin, C.S.W. For people who were emotionally and physically wounded as children, the journey … read more
SACRED PRACTICES FOR CONSCIOUS LIVING
Offers advice on experiencing the meaning in life and appreciating the sacred nature of all living things on a daily basis through the understanding of spiritual traditions as well as fundamental science read more
THE CHILD WITHIN
Self-hypnosis exercises are presented to explore your deepest internal process & find your inner child. Topics include discovering the child in you; corrective regression; & more. read more