Mind Body Ptsd

This best-selling classic presents seminal theory and research on post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Together, the leading editors and contributors comprehensively examine how trauma affects an individual's biology, conceptions of the world, and psychological functioning. Key topics include why certain people cope successfully with traumatic experiences while others do not, the neurobiological processes underlying PTSD symptomatology, and enduring questions surrounding traumatic memories and dissociation.

Clinicians will find the road map they need to conduct successful therapy with clients who have experienced prolonged exposure to traumatic events. Combining the science and art of therapy, Dr. Arielle Schwartz seamlessly integrates research-based interventions with the essentials of healing to create a whole-person approach to trauma treatment.

Discover how to release suppressed trauma, build emotional resilience, and nurture your gut microbiome---even if past methods have failed you. Have you ever felt like your mind is at war with itself, weighed down by persistent anxiety and fatigue? Does the nagging discomfort in your gut serve as a reminder of unresolved trauma? Are you ready to break free from the debilitating cycle of chronic shame and self-blame that’s been robbing you of inner peace? If so, VAGUS NERVE BRAIN-BELLY RESET by Kimberley E. Gray offers a simplified, practical solution. Imagine your life FREE from the burden...

What if the anxiety, exhaustion, overthinking, and self-doubt you carry are not flaws, but symptoms of something deeper—something your body remembers even when your mind cannot explain it? When the Past Lives in the Body is a compassionate and groundbreaking guide to understanding how trauma embeds itself not only in our memories, but in our muscles, breath, posture, and nervous system. In this powerful book, author and trauma educator Lysandra Wren invites you on a transformative journey to reconnect with your body, release what no longer serves you, and finally feel safe in your own ...

Clinical psychologist Dr. Arielle Schwartz has spent years helping those with complex PTSD—also referred to as C-PTSD—find their way to wholeness. She also knows the territory of the healing firsthand, having walked it herself. This audiobook provides a map to the complicated, and often overwhelming, terrain of C-PTSD with Dr. Schwartz’s knowledgeable guidance helping you find your way.

A Life-Changing Collection for Deep Healing, Self-Regulation, and Lasting Transformation Struggling with anxiety, stress, or emotional overwhelm? Imagine waking up tomorrow feeling calm, grounded, and in control, without years of therapy, endless coping strategies, or feeling stuck in survival mode. This comprehensive collection brings together two highly acclaimed books—The Somatic Therapy Handbook and The Polyvagal Theory Handbook—to provide you with a science-backed, practical path to healing from within.

Unlocking Your Body's Healing Potential: Transform Your Life Through Mind-Body Connection! You often find yourself overwhelmed by stress, feeling trapped in a cycle of emotional turmoil that seems impossible to escape. Each day, the weight of unresolved feelings clouds your mind, affecting your health and well-being, and you yearn for a way to break free and reclaim your energy and joy. But what if I told you that you could embrace a transformative approach that connects your body's wisdom with the depth of your emotions? This journey not only teaches you how to navigate through painful ...

Two Transformative Books in One Powerful Guide! In How to Heal Trauma, you're getting the complete, full-length editions of both Heal Your Inner Child and Somatic Therapy Solution—seamlessly combined into one comprehensive healing resource. Whether you're beginning your healing journey or deepening the work you've already started, this 2-in-1 compilation offers practical tools, compassionate guidance, and step-by-step support to help you reclaim your emotional freedom, resilience, and joy. If you're carrying emotional wounds, persistent anxiety, chronic pain, or self-doubt, you've ...

Still Feeling Anxious, Wired, and Exhausted? The Problem Isn’t You—It’s Your Nervous System You’ve checked every box—meditation, supplements, mindset hacks— …but the fatigue, tension, and emotional rollercoaster keep coming back. You’re not broken. Your nervous system is simply dysregulated—and it can be gently reset. ✨ Imagine this instead... You wake up rested—not bracing for the day. Your digestion flows. Your breath softens. You feel calm, present, and finally at home in your body. Welcome to Vagus Nerve Made Easy: A gentle, science-backed guide offers a simple yet...

A raw, honest memoir about anxiety, burnout, and the journey to healing. “No, I’m Not Fine. Thank You.” is the powerful true story of a nurse whose life was forever changed by trauma—and how she found her way back to herself. After a traumatic brain injury brought her fast-paced, high-stress career to a crashing halt, Laura was forced to confront the emotional toll she had been carrying for years. Behind her perfectly put-together life was a woman battling anxiety, people-pleasing, and the weight of never feeling "enough." This memoir is for anyone who has ever said “I’m fine”...

The aftermath of a single event or repeated trauma can profoundly shape how we experience the rest of our lives. Whether it occurred in childhood, a recent relationship, a catastrophe, or other situation, trauma can have lifelong effects. Yet, as impossible as it may seem now, says Dr. Arielle Schwartz, you can return to wholeness. This pioneering psychotherapist, a survivor of complex trauma herself, has helped thousands. With Trauma Recovery, she brings us a compassionate and practice-oriented audio resource for transformation and growth.

✨"Give me just 10 minutes a day, and You Will Feel Better Than Ever"✨ BodyMindBalance Books Are you feeling overwhelmed by stress or anxiety? Struggling to connect with your body and emotions? If you’re tired of feeling like a stranger in your own skin or have tried endless solutions that haven’t worked, this book is for you. Whether you're dealing with trauma, chronic stress, or simply want to reconnect with yourself, The Power of Somatic Exercises That Work offers an accessible, step-by-step guide to help you heal and regain control of your well-being. This book will help you: ...

Considering addiction through a trauma-informed lens, The Mind-Body Guide to the Twelve Steps offers an accessible, lyrical, and practical guide to Twelve-Step recovery that elevates a somatic approach rooted in healing, relationship, and Earth connection. Somatic and spiritual counselor, educator, and writer Nina Pick shows how addiction is rooted in survival strategies that protect us from overwhelmingly painful experiences.

You have suffered through a traumatic experience. You have survived it. You are here to tell your tale. Where do you go from here? In this audiobook, we discuss where you are at with your current PTSD and complex PTSD symptoms, what you have gone through to get to this point, and how you can find your purpose after you have suffered from trauma in your life. The most important thing in your PTSD or complex PTSD is to find a purpose, so that you have something to move forward towards during your PTSD and complex PTSD recovery.

Traumatic life experiences can be devastating, and they inevitably shape who you are. Such events can also become a powerful force that awakens you to an undercurrent of your own aliveness. Trauma recovery involves learning to trust in your capacity for new growth. In order to grow, we must make use of our suffering in order to find our happiness. Within this audiobook, you will find an invitation to see yourself as the hero or heroine of your own life journey. A hero's journey involves walking into the darkness on a quest for wholeness

Diving into the world of Complex PTSD healing feels like battling through a storm, where each step is uncertain, and the past's shadows loom large. You need more than guidance—you need a faithful ally! Navigating Complex PTSD steps in just like a trusted friend. Ready to share the load, offer a listening ear, and guide you with compassion and empathy through the twists and turns from darkness to light. We understand that Complex PTSD is more than just a diagnosis; it can feel like a life sentence.

What if all the things you’ve been doing to try and relieve or prevent your pain are actually making it persist? From pain relief to pain management strategies, modern-day treatments for chronic pain often leave sufferers feeling let down. But what if there was another way to experience complete freedom from symptoms? In The Pain Secret, mindbody practitioner and chronic pain coach Miriam Gauci Bongiovanni outlines a simple pathway that can benefit a myriad of chronic conditions. In this book, you will discover: What leads to the onset of a wide array of chronic symptoms according to ...

Pioneers of Human Behaviour: Peter Levine A Gateway to His Life, Theories, and Legacy Trauma is everywhere — but so too is the possibility of healing. Few thinkers have done more to reveal this truth than Peter A. Levine, the creator of Somatic Experiencing and one of the world’s most influential voices on trauma recovery. His work has changed how therapists, doctors, educators, and ordinary people understand the link between body and mind. This concise yet powerful volume distils Levine’s life and legacy: from his childhood curiosity and scientific training, to the creation of ...

After enduring physical, emotional, and sexual abuse at the hands of her father, a young girl engages in a life-long journey to understand and apply high spiritual principles to overcome her damage, reclaim her power, and teach others to rise above their abuse. This book is an intimate story of betrayal of an innocent child’s love and trust from the one person who was supposed to protect her the most: her father. Keeping his secret deeply buried within every cell of her being led to chronic pain and diseases throughout her body. One resulted in a total hysterectomy. “In order to be free...

Never before has forgiving been so appealing, practical and user-friendly. Never before has the relationship between forgiveness and abundance been so clearly demonstrated. Never before has the healing power of forgiveness been so accessible. Reading the Forgiveness equals Fortune book is a life-changing experience! You will discover: how to forgive yourself and others; how to ask for forgiveness; how to understand emotions; how to find compassion; how to see other perspectives; how to clear blocks to money; how to receive good fortune. Based on Liah Holtzman’s successful Forgiveness ...