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The Tao of Trauma: A Practitioner's Guide for Integrating Five Element Theory and Trauma Treatment,Used
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Explains trauma using a combination of the Five Elements (from Traditional Chinese Medicine) and a touch perspective; for practitioners of a variety of modalities, including acupuncturists, somatic therapists, massage therapists, and mental health providers.Combining Eastern and Western trauma physiology, clinicianeducators Alaine Duncan and Kathy Kain introduce a new map for acupuncturists, medical practitioners, mental health providers, and bodyoriented clinicians to help restore balance in their patients. Using concepts from Acupuncture and Asian Medicine (AAM), alongside descriptions of the threat response from Western biobehavioral science, they describe common physical symptoms, emotional presentations, and paths for healing for five survivor 'types' detailed by the authors and correlated to the Five Elements of AAM. This ancient/modern integrative lens illuminates the diverse manifestations of traumatic stress in its survivorschronic pain, autoimmune illness, insomnia, metabolic problems, and mental health disordersand brings new hope to survivors of trauma and those who treat them.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'The Tao of Trauma'? A: The book explains trauma through the lens of Five Element Theory from Traditional Chinese Medicine, merging Eastern and Western approaches to trauma treatment.
- Q: Who are the authors of this book? A: The authors are Alaine Duncan and Kathy Kain, both of whom are clinician-educators with expertise in trauma treatment.
- Q: What types of professionals would benefit from this book? A: This book is beneficial for acupuncturists, somatic therapists, massage therapists, and mental health providers looking to integrate trauma treatment into their practice.
- Q: How does the book approach the concept of trauma? A: It combines concepts from Acupuncture and Asian Medicine with insights from Western bio-behavioral science to provide a comprehensive understanding of traumatic stress.
- Q: What is the page count of 'The Tao of Trauma'? A: The book contains 352 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: This edition of 'The Tao of Trauma' is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'The Tao of Trauma' published? A: The book was published on January 8, 2019.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in trauma treatment? A: Yes, the book is designed for practitioners of various modalities, making it accessible for both beginners and experienced professionals.
- Q: What healing paths does the book suggest for trauma survivors? A: The book describes healing paths correlated with five survivor types, addressing common physical symptoms and emotional presentations.
- Q: Does the book provide practical applications for treatment? A: Yes, it offers a new map for clinicians to help restore balance in their patients, highlighting practical applications for trauma treatment.