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Trauma And Memory: Brain And Body In A Search For The Living Past: A Practical Guide For Understanding And Working With Traumati
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Designed For Psychotherapists And Their Clients, Peter Levine'S Latest Bestseller Continues His Groundbreaking Exploration Of The Central Role Of The Body In Processingand Healingtrauma.With Foreword By Bessel Van Der Kolk, Author Of The Body Keeps The Scorein Trauma And Memory, Bestselling Author Dr. Peter Levine (Creator Of The Somatic Experiencing Approach) Tackles One Of The Most Difficult And Controversial Questions Of Ptsd/Trauma Therapy: Can We Trust Our Memories? While Some Argue That Traumatic Memories Are Unreliable And Not Useful, Others Insist That We Absolutely Must Rely On Memory To Make Sense Of Past Experience. Building On His 45 Years Of Successful Treatment Of Trauma And Utilizing Case Studies From His Own Practice, Dr. Levine Suggests That There Are Elements Of Truth In Both Camps. While Acknowledging That Memory Can Be Trusted, He Argues That The Only Truly Useful Memories Are Those That Might Initially Seem To Be The Least Reliable: Memories Stored In The Body And Not Necessarily Accessible By Our Conscious Mind.While Much Work Has Been Done In The Field Of Trauma Studies To Address Explicit Traumatic Memories In The Brain (Such As Intrusive Thoughts Or Flashbacks), Much Less Attention Has Been Paid To How The Body Itself Stores Implicit Memory, And How Much Of What We Think Of As Memory Actually Comes To Us Through Our (Often Unconsciously Accessed) Felt Sense. By Learning How To Better Understand This Complex Interplay Of Past And Present, Brain And Body, We Can Adjust Our Relationship To Past Trauma And Move Into A More Balanced, Relaxed State Of Being. Written For Trauma Sufferers As Well As Mental Health Care Practitioners, Trauma And Memory Is A Groundbreaking Look At How Memory Is Constructed And How Influential Memories Are On Our Present State Of Being.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main topic of 'Trauma and Memory'? A: 'Trauma and Memory' explores the role of the body in processing and healing trauma, focusing on how traumatic memories are stored and accessed.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Dr. Peter Levine, a renowned expert in trauma therapy and the creator of the Somatic Experiencing approach.
- Q: Is this book suitable for both therapists and trauma survivors? A: Yes, the book is designed for both mental health practitioners and individuals experiencing trauma, providing insights for understanding traumatic memory.
- Q: What unique perspective does Dr. Levine offer regarding memories? A: Dr. Levine suggests that while some memories can be unreliable, the most useful memories may be those stored in the body, which are not always consciously accessible.
- Q: How many pages does 'Trauma and Memory' have? A: 'Trauma and Memory' consists of 206 pages, providing an in-depth look at the relationship between trauma and memory.
- Q: When was 'Trauma and Memory' published? A: 'Trauma and Memory' was published on October 27, 2015.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding, making it accessible and easy to handle.
- Q: Does the book include case studies? A: Yes, it includes case studies from Dr. Levine's practice, illustrating the concepts discussed throughout the book.
- Q: What is the significance of the foreword by Bessel van der Kolk? A: The foreword by Bessel van der Kolk, a leading figure in trauma research, underscores the credibility and importance of Dr. Levine's work in the field of trauma therapy.
- Q: What edition of 'Trauma and Memory' is available? A: The available edition is the illustrated edition, which may include diagrams or artwork to support the text.