ABSTRACT

Using Neuroscience in Trauma Therapy provides a basic overview of structure and function of the brain and nervous system, with special emphasis on changes that occur when the brain is exposed to trauma. The book presents a unique and integrative approach that blends soma and psyche beyond the purview of traditional talk therapy and introduces a variety of trauma-informed approaches for promoting resilience. Each chapter includes case studies, examples, and practical and adaptable tools, making Using Neuroscience in Trauma Therapy a go-to guide for information on applying lessons from neuroscience to therapy.

chapter |36 pages

Basic Brain Functioning

chapter |20 pages

Connections

chapter |11 pages

The Communicators

chapter |6 pages

Trauma and the Brain

chapter |5 pages

The Therapist Imperative

chapter |12 pages

What does it Mean to Heal?

chapter |37 pages

The Whole of Experience

Integrative and Creative Approaches for Trauma Treatment