Topics addressed include: Cognitive, emotional, and sensorimotor dimensions of information processing - modulating arousal - dyadic regulation and the body - the orienting response - defensive subsystems - adaptation and action systems - treatment principles - skills for working with the body in present time - developing somatic resources for stabilization - processing

A comprehensive review of the recent research on the effects of early and later life trauma.

Die krperorientierte Erweiterung der Redetherapie

The final book in thePsychotherapy Essentials to Go series, this hands-on guide, with accompanying DVD of sample therapy sessions, answers the question: What makes a therapist effective? Several evidence-based strategies are presented to improve outcomes. Maintaining a therapeutic alliance and reducing impasses by understanding relational dynamics, attachment, trauma, and countertransference are all emphasized as helpful aspects of a clinician's repertoire in challenging treatment situations.