Post-Traumatic Stress Disorders

A pioneering researcher transforms our understanding of trauma and offers a bold new paradigm for healing in this New York Times best seller....

By age thirty, Stephanie Foo was successful on paper: She had her dream job as an award-winning radio producer at This American Life and a loving boyfriend. But behind her office door, she was having panic attacks and sobbing at her desk every morning....

Melody Beattie's insightful look into codependency has guided millions to understanding that caring for the self is where healing begins.

What Happened to You? provides powerful scientific and emotional insights into the behavioral patterns so many of us struggle to understand.

By the acclaimed author of In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts comes a groundbreaking investigation into the causes of illness, a bracing critique of how our society breeds disease, and a pathway to health and healing....

Many of us find ourselves stuck in unhealthy habits simply because we don't see a better way. With Mother Hunger, trauma counselor Kelly McDaniel helps women break the cycle of destructive behavior by taking a fresh look at childhood trauma and its lasting impact....

Healing after narcissistic abuse is possible, and this book will show you how. Debbie Mirza shares her own personal story of healing after experiencing several narcissists throughout her life, as well as simple yet powerful techniques that she has learned through her own experience....

How does trauma affect a child's mind—and how can that mind recover? In the classic The Boy Who Was Raised as a Dog, Dr. Perry explains what happens to the brains of children exposed to extreme stress and shares their lessons of courage, humanity, and hope....

In this groundbreaking book, therapist Resmaa Menakem examines the damage caused by racism in America from the perspective of trauma and body-centered psychology....

In this intimate memoir, renowned developer of Somatic Experiencing, Peter A. Levine shares his personal journey to heal his own severe childhood trauma and offers profound insights into the evolution of his innovative healing method.

What if you could wake up every day without anxiety? View your past with purpose, not regret? Live happy, peaceful, and free from fear? You can - and Gabrielle Bernstein will show you the way....

An essential work that centers colonial and historical trauma in a framework for healing, Decolonizing Therapy illuminates that all therapy is—and always has been—inherently political....

Combining history, psychology, and anthropology, Tribe explores what we can learn from tribal societies about loyalty, belonging, and the eternal human quest for meaning....

From acclaimed psychiatrist Dr. Ellen Vora comes a groundbreaking understanding of how anxiety manifests in the body and mind—and what we can do to overcome it....

The Lord is My Courage is for the deconstructing and the dreamers, the afraid and the amazed, for those whose fear has not been fully shepherded but who can't seem to stop listening for their Good Shepherd's Voice....

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 social and political context....

New York Times bestselling author Dr. Sara Gottfried reveals how trauma can rewire your body to trigger autoimmune diseases—and provides a comprehensive plan to reset your immune system and finally heal.

A practical step-by-step guide and follow-up companion to Healing Developmental Trauma—presenting one of the first comprehensive models for addressing complex post-traumatic stress disorder (C-PTSD)....

A neuroscientist explores how trauma impacts the brain, especially for women - and how we can learn to heal ourselves....

The highly acclaimed Transcending Trauma explores a unique, compassionate, and evidence-based approach to resolving complex and dissociative trauma....

Why Am I Like This? will take you through a journey that teaches what trauma is and how it affects our lives as we discover the antidote to our pain in the arms of the Father....

Two popular psychotherapists explore narcissism in family of origin, unpacking the fallout from being raised by narcissistic parents, and offering strategies for how to heal....

Dissociation 101: The go-to guide for understanding your dissociative disorder, breaking the stigma, and healing from trauma-related dissociation....

Dr. Francine Shapiro's groundbreaking EMDR therapy is used to treat a variety of issues, including anxiety, anger, depression, and PTSD. Self-Guided EMDR Therapy explores how EMDR can be used to heal emotional disturbances, and what to expect during and after treatment....

Religious trauma is something that happens far more often than most people realize. But religious trauma is trauma....

Unstressable applies Mo Gawdat's brilliant engineering mind and Alice Law's psychology and stress-management expertise to the 'stress pandemic'. This follow up to bestselling Solve For Happy will show you that chronic stress is not an unavoidable part of modern life, but a predictable - and therefore preventable - response, often as much to do with negative thought patterns as external circumstances. Mo explains how he made it through the most acutely stressful times in his own life, and the book touches on the idea of post-traumatic growth.

Why It's OK to Talk About Trauma is the book your brain, body and future self need to listen to. 1 in 2 people experience trauma at some point in their lives. Trauma can be a result of anything which causes fear, helplessness and horror. Broadcaster and abuse survivor Charlie Webster uses her own lived experience alongside advice from experts to create a companion for trauma survivors – a book that will help, explain, understand and navigate the impact of trauma on our lives.

A somatic approach to treating trauma, anxiety, and depression has never been more popular. Perhaps that’s because recent studies show that 80% of mind-body communication originates in the body—the vagus nerve is the superhighway that facilitates this communication. Healing Through the Vagus Nerve walks you through how the nervous system and the vagus nerve function, with approachable, non-academic language and helpful illustrations. Amanda Armstrong (founder of Rise as We) teaches all about vagal tone and the impact it has on your mental health and everyday life.

Are you struggling with chronic pain or anxiety and looking for a holistic approach that not only addresses your symptoms but also the emotional roots of your discomfort? Do you feel disconnected from your body, battling discomfort, or overwhelmed by stress? Have traditional methods left you feeling unsatisfied or even more confused about how to heal? It's not your fault. Many wellness approaches can be too rigid, too generic, or simply miss the mark when it comes to integrating the complex connection between mind and body. 🌱 Discover How Somatic Therapy Can Revolutionize Your Approach ...

Mentors and moments have molded Louis Gregory into the leader he is today. This book strings together his life stories and musings on leadership from his formal upbringing to his days hustling in New York, serving in the country's largest government agency, working as a talent manager for sports and entertainment figures, and developing his nationally recognized collectibles empire.

Among the various treatments for trauma, trauma-informed yoga stands out, rooted in an ancient practice, offering a safe, compassionate, and empowering path to recovery. This book, authored by a seasoned yoga practitioner, serves as a compassionate guide towards empowered healing, resilience, and personal growth.

When Harvard-trained physician Dr. Annie Brewster was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 2001, she realized firsthand that the medical system to which she’d devoted her entire career was failing patients. The experience was dehumanizing. Her doctors weren’t listening. And the confusion, fear, and shame she felt around her diagnosis was preventing her from truly healing, claiming her story, and living her fullest, richest life. Here, Dr. Brewster and journalist Rachel Zimmerman each share their own personal stories, acting as expert guides as you move forward on your healing journey.

Introducing "Unraveling the Mind's Echoes," a comprehensive and groundbreaking eBook that takes an in-depth look at understanding PTSD, the science behind it, and how EMDR therapy can revolutionize the healing process for trauma survivors. The eBook has been meticulously crafted to guide you through every aspect of PTSD and EMDR, ensuring a well-rounded and thorough exploration of the subject. Dive headfirst into the world of trauma, beginning with its origins, and delve into the neuroscience of PTSD. Uncover the detailed workings of the four tiers of PTSD niches, providing you insights on ...

Meet six people who transformed their struggles with bipolar disorder, depression, PTSD, and more... through their strength, perseverance and by finding humor in their challenges. This poignant, funny and refreshing book lets us know we are not alone by sharing challenges, and heartbreak along with the ridiculous moments of life with mental illness.

Introducing the ultimate guide to mastering the intricacies of the brain and nervous system! This eBook is a comprehensive introduction to the fascinating world of neuroscience, perfect for anyone looking to deepen their knowledge of this cutting-edge field. In this engaging guide, you'll get an inside look at the brain's functions and how it controls our behavior and emotions. From the building blocks of the nervous system to the complexities of neurotransmitters and neuroplasticity, you'll learn how the brain communicates and adapts to our experiences. You'll also discover the anatomy of ...

Welcome to Beyond PTSD, the ultimate guide to healing from trauma and reclaiming your life! This groundbreaking ebook will take you on a transformative journey, exploring the complex landscape of trauma and PTSD. With a powerful blend of research and personal experience, Beyond PTSD provides a fresh perspective on how to navigate the road to recovery. In Chapter 1, we delve into the root causes of trauma, unpacking the essential foundations for understanding the impact of PTSD on your life. We then move on to Chapter 2, where we explore the intricate ways trauma affects the brain and how to...

Step into a thrilling post-apocalyptic world steeped not only in riveting adventure but also imbued with a profound exploration of psychological resilience. Introducing "Rising Strong," a stirring guidebook that holds the keys to survival and mental stamina in a drastically changed America. "Rising Strong" awakens readers to a world remodeled after World War III, enveloped by societal changes that challenge mental health and well-being. It sheds light on common mental health issues in a post-apocalyptic society and the stigmas around them, forging a path for understanding and overcoming ...

Introducing "The Veteran’s Path”, an all-encompassing guide designed to aid those transitioning from a military to civilian lifestyle. This resource serves as a comprehensive guide offering practical solutions touching on social, emotional, and professional aspects of life. It proves that even after military life, the opportunity to grow and thrive still abounds! This guide is dedicated to understanding the unique challenges faced by veterans, contrasting the differences between military and civilian life. It highlights the importance of building a strong support network, with a ...

Unlock the gateway to serenity with the exclusive eBook "Unlocking Inner Peace," a comprehensive dive into the transformative world of hypnotherapy for emotional trauma recovery. Begin a journey of healing with this essential guide, crafted to illuminate the depths of the human psyche and provide practical pathways toward well-being. Delve into an in-depth exploration starting with "Understanding Hypnotherapy," where you will unravel the tapestry of myth and science, tracing the technique's roots from ancient traditions to modern therapeutic practice. You'll deconstruct misconceptions and ...

Do you know about Stress? How do we manage stress in how lives? Wanna know more about it, then here is an ebook to enlight you. Managing stress is an essential aspect of maintaining both physical and mental well-being. Stress is a common experience that can affect anyone, regardless of their age, gender, or background. Whether it is work-related pressure, family responsibilities, or personal issues, stress can take a toll on our physical and emotional health if left unmanaged. However, there are several techniques that can help individuals manage their stress effectively, improve their ...