Developmental Trauma:
About NARM:
The NeuroAffective Relational Model for restoring connection
Healing Developmental Trauma: How Early Trauma Affects Self-Regulation, Self-Image, and the Capacity for Relationship, Laurence Heller, PhD and Aline LaPierre, PsyD, North Atlantic Books, 2012
See also The Neurobiology of We, listed below.
About NARM:
The NeuroAffective Relational Model for restoring connection
Healing Developmental Trauma: How Early Trauma Affects Self-Regulation, Self-Image, and the Capacity for Relationship, Laurence Heller, PhD and Aline LaPierre, PsyD, North Atlantic Books, 2012
See also The Neurobiology of We, listed below.
Shock Trauma:
Waking the Tiger, Healing Trauma, Peter Levine, Ph.D., North Atlantic Books (this book changed my life in the first few pages)
The Trauma Spectrum: Hidden Wounds and Human Resiliency, Robert Scaer, W.W. Norton & Company, 2005 (shows how prevalent trauma is in our culture)
A great article about Somatic Experiencing from Psychology Today: Click Here
Beginning level with exercises you can do on your own to start working with trauma
Healing Trauma, Peter Levine, PhD., Sounds True, Boulder, Colorado (comes with a CD with exercises)
Crash Course, A Self-Healing Guide to Auto Accident Trauma and Recovery, Diane Poole Heller & Larry Heller, North Atlantic Books (principles apply to all kinds of trauma - very accessible)
The Body Bears the Burden: Trauma, Dissociation, and Disease, Robert C. Scaer, M.D., The Haworth Medical Press, 2007
In An Unspoken Voice, How the Body Releases Trauma and Restores Goodness, Peter Levine, Ph.D., North Atlantic Books
Ties between trauma healing and Buddhism/mindfulness
The Neurobiology of We, Dr. Daniel Seigel, 7 CD Set, Sounds True (fabulous - ties together brain science, mindfulness, attachment wounding and trauma healing)
Transformation & Healing, Sutra on the Four Foundations of Mindfulness, Thich Nhat Hanh, Parallex Press, Berkeley, CA (There are many other translations.)
The Majjhima Nikaya, Middle-Length Collection of the Pali Canon. Discourse #20, The Relaxation of Thoughts (presents principle of pendulation without using that word)
Touching Enlightenment, Finding Realization in the Body, Reginald A. Ray, Ph.D., Sounds True, 2008
Organizations
BayAreaNARM
www.bayareanarm.com
Somatic Experiencing Trauma Institute
www.traumahealing.com
Waking the Tiger, Healing Trauma, Peter Levine, Ph.D., North Atlantic Books (this book changed my life in the first few pages)
The Trauma Spectrum: Hidden Wounds and Human Resiliency, Robert Scaer, W.W. Norton & Company, 2005 (shows how prevalent trauma is in our culture)
A great article about Somatic Experiencing from Psychology Today: Click Here
Beginning level with exercises you can do on your own to start working with trauma
Healing Trauma, Peter Levine, PhD., Sounds True, Boulder, Colorado (comes with a CD with exercises)
Crash Course, A Self-Healing Guide to Auto Accident Trauma and Recovery, Diane Poole Heller & Larry Heller, North Atlantic Books (principles apply to all kinds of trauma - very accessible)
The Body Bears the Burden: Trauma, Dissociation, and Disease, Robert C. Scaer, M.D., The Haworth Medical Press, 2007
In An Unspoken Voice, How the Body Releases Trauma and Restores Goodness, Peter Levine, Ph.D., North Atlantic Books
Ties between trauma healing and Buddhism/mindfulness
The Neurobiology of We, Dr. Daniel Seigel, 7 CD Set, Sounds True (fabulous - ties together brain science, mindfulness, attachment wounding and trauma healing)
Transformation & Healing, Sutra on the Four Foundations of Mindfulness, Thich Nhat Hanh, Parallex Press, Berkeley, CA (There are many other translations.)
The Majjhima Nikaya, Middle-Length Collection of the Pali Canon. Discourse #20, The Relaxation of Thoughts (presents principle of pendulation without using that word)
Touching Enlightenment, Finding Realization in the Body, Reginald A. Ray, Ph.D., Sounds True, 2008
Organizations
BayAreaNARM
www.bayareanarm.com
Somatic Experiencing Trauma Institute
www.traumahealing.com