Theory & Clinical Applications | Trauma & Recovery
Gone BoyA Father's Search for the Truth in His Son's MurderWritten by Gregory GibsonPrice: $17.95Trade PaperbackOn December 14, 1992, Gregory Gibson’s eighteen-year-old son Galen was murdered, shot in the doorway of his college library by a fellow student gone berserk. The killer was jailed for life, but for Gibson the tragedy was still unfolding. The morning of the shooting, he learned, college officials had intercepted but...
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NoeA Father-Son Song of Love, Life, Illness, and DeathWritten by Phil Wolfson, M.D.Price: $21.95Trade PaperbackWritten with clarity and grace, this memoir of an adolescent boy’s four-year struggle with leukemia, his untimely death at sixteen, and the aftermath is presented from three perspectives. Using journals and recollection, Noe’s father Phil Wolfson recalls the events chronologically. His son’s chemotherapy journal offers a stricken teenager’s private view of...
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Overcoming Trauma through YogaReclaiming Your BodyWritten by David Emerson and Elizabeth Hopper, Ph.D., Foreword by Peter A. Levine, Ph.D. and Stephen Cope, M.S.W., Introduction by Bessel van der Kolk, M.D.Price: $19.95Trade PaperbackSurvivors 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 with oneself, including one’s body. The trauma-sensitive yoga described in...
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In an Unspoken VoiceHow the Body Releases Trauma and Restores GoodnessWritten by Peter A. Levine, Ph.D., Foreword by Gabor Mate, M.D.Price: $21.95Trade Paperback**Unraveling Trauma in the Body, Brain and Mind—a Revolution in Treatment**
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In the Realm of Hungry GhostsClose Encounters with AddictionWritten by Gabor Mate, M.D., Foreword by Peter A. Levine, Ph.D.Price: $17.95Trade PaperbackBased on Gabor Maté’s two decades of experience as a medical doctor and his groundbreaking work with the severely addicted on Vancouver’s skid row, In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts radically reenvisions this much misunderstood field by taking a holistic approach. Dr. Maté presents addiction not as a discrete phenomenon confined...
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The Sacred Path Beyond TraumaReaching the Divine Through Nature's Healing SymbolsWritten by Ellen Macfarland, Ph.D., Foreword by Robert RomanyshynPrice: $16.95Trade PaperbackOne of Graham Greene’s characters famously said, “I suffer, therefore I am,” suggesting that pain is an inescapable, and perhaps incurable, part of the human condition. But must this be so? Ellen Macfarland argues otherwise in The Sacred Beyond Trauma. Through the use of mythology, stories from film and fiction, real-life...
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Trauma-Proofing Your KidsA Parents' Guide for Instilling Confidence, Joy and ResilienceWritten by Peter A. Levine, Ph.D. and Maggie KlinePrice: $16.95Trade PaperbackThe number of anxious, depressed, hyperactive and withdrawn children is staggering—and still growing! Millions have experienced bullying, violence (real or in the media), abuse or sexual molestation. Many other kids have been traumatized from more “ordinary” ordeals such as terrifying medical procedures, accidents, loss and divorce. Trauma-Proofing Your Kids sends a...
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Reversing Chronic PainA 10-Point All-Natural Plan for Lasting ReliefWritten by Maggie PhillipsPrice: $17.95Trade PaperbackReversing Chronic Pain offers a dynamic framework for joining body and mind to speed the healing of traumatic pain from the body level up. Each chapter presents a body-centered skill set that can be mastered through a broad menu of practice exercises. The resulting interlinked somatic building blocks help readers shift...
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Trauma Through a Child's EyesAwakening the Ordinary Miracle of HealingWritten by Peter A. Levine, Ph.D. and Maggie KlinePrice: $24.95Trade PaperbackAn essential guide for recognizing, preventing, and healing childhood trauma, from infancy through adolescence—what parents, educators, and health professionals can do.
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Cultural AddictionThe Greenspirit Guide to RecoveryWritten by Albert LaChance, Foreword by Thomas BerryPrice: $16.95Trade PaperbackAddiction, argues Albert LaChance in this insightful book, affects more than the individual who suffers from it. Cultural Addiction shows how contemporary lifestyles have become addictive, consuming the planet's resources—soil, air, water—in a destructive way that comprises earth's life systems and endangers the survival of both humankind and other species. This...
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The Architecture of the SoulA Unitive Model of the Human PersonWritten by Albert LaChancePrice: $16.95Trade PaperbackThe Architecture of the Soul introduces and maps out a model of the human person that represents a new way of interpreting and treating human—and by extension global—dysfunction. Arising from the transpersonal and integral schools of psychology, this model provides an alternative to the view of the human person as a...
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Ritual as ResourceEnergy for Vibrant LivingWritten by Michael Picucci, Foreword by Peter A. LevinePrice: $16.95Trade PaperbackMichael Picucci has survived HIV, heart attacks, cancer, and the loss of many loved ones. Beyond merely coping, he has thrived—but how? This book explains. Mixing vivid life stories and simple, step-by-step creative ritual exercises, Picucci offers readers a self-empowering path to energetic healing through contact with what he calls 'healing...
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Body, Breath, and ConsciousnessA Somatics AnthologyEdited by Ian Macnaughton, Foreword by Peter A. LevinePrice: $21.95Trade PaperbackThe forces that develop the self—somatic, emotional, mental, interpersonal, social, and spiritual—must all be considered by therapists in treating any patient. Each article in this important anthology deals in some way with these various elements. The writing is focused on the body-mind connection, exploring the practices and theories of this popular...
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Beyond the Trauma VortexThe Media's Role in Healing Fear, Terror, and ViolenceWritten by Gina Ross, Foreword by Peter A. Levine, Ph.D.Price: $15.95Trade PaperbackIn Beyond the Trauma Vortex, Gina Ross proposes a collaboration between the media, trauma researchers, and helping officials in order to break the vicious cycle of trauma and violence. The media, Ross suggests, can use their tremendous influence to promote peace rather than violence and to heal wounded psyches, communities, and...
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Crash CourseA Self-Healing Guide to Auto Accident Trauma and RecoveryWritten by Diane Poole Heller and Laurence S. Heller, Foreword by Peter A. LevinePrice: $16.95Trade PaperbackTrauma following automobile accidents can persist for weeks, months, or longer. Symptoms include nervousness, sleep disorders, loss of appetite, and sexual dysfunction. In Crash Course, Diane Poole Heller and Laurence Heller take readers through a series of case histories and exercises to explain and treat the health problems and trauma brought...
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Victims of CrueltySomatic Psychotherapy in the Healing of Posttraumatic Stress DisorderWritten by Maryanna Eckberg, Foreword by Peter A. LevinePrice: $18.95Trade PaperbackIn Victims of Cruelty, Maryanna Eckberg incorporates work with Vietnam veterans (the first to be diagnosed with posttraumatic stress disorder) and the Chowchilla kidnapping victims. This personal testimony of how people can heal after trauma is also a professional book describing the effects of personal and political repression and how we...
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Leaping Upon the MountainsMen Proclaiming Victory over Sexual Child AbuseWritten by Mike Lew, Foreword by Richard HoffmanPrice: $19.95Trade PaperbackPresenting the first real investigation of what male sexual assault survivors themselves identify as most important during various stages of recovery, Leaping upon the Mountains contains powerfully moving contributions from hundreds of men of all ages and backgrounds throughout the United States and 45 other countries. It is not a work...
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The Soul in GriefLove, Death, and TransformationWritten by Robert Romanyshyn, Introduction by Thomas MoorePrice: $14.95Trade PaperbackWhen we encounter real tragedy in our lives that throws us into grieving, few of us find the way to deepen our mourning and let it radically reform us. The Soul in Grief asks us to put aside all psychological explanations and concentrate on discovering the loving embrace offered by the...
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The Journey Toward Complete RecoveryReclaiming Your Emotional, Spiritual and Sexual WholenessWritten by Michael PicucciPrice: $16.95Trade PaperbackFounder of the Institute for Staged Recovery in New York City and creator of "Authentic Process Therapy," Picucci is an addictions counselor who bases his methods primarily on personal experience. In this updated edition of his self-published Complete Recovery, Picucci describes a "Stage Two" recovery program for evolving beyond freedom from...
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Waking the Tiger: Healing TraumaThe Innate Capacity to Transform Overwhelming ExperiencesWritten by Peter A. Levine, Ph.D., Contribution by Ann FrederickPrice: $17.95Trade PaperbackNature's Lessons in Healing Trauma...
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The Body in RecoverySomatic Psychotherapy and the SelfWritten by John CongerPrice: $16.95Trade PaperbackThe Body in Recovery challenges the separation of verbal and bodywork therapies by integrating Reich's concepts of character armoring and bioenergetic exercises with psychodynamic theory. Addressed to therapists, this culminating work of twenty years of psychotherapy will also fascinate those embarking on the journey of therapy for themselves, and anyone seeking...
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