Post-Traumatic Stress Disorders

The causes of Complex Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder range from severe neglect to monstrous abuse. Many survivors grew up in houses that were not homes - in families that were as loveless as orphanages and sometimes as dangerous. If you felt unwanted, unliked, rejected, hated, and/or despised...

The groundbreaking work on trauma that remains a “classic for our generation” (Bessel van der Kolk, MD, author of The Body Keeps the Score) Trauma and Recovery is the foundational text on understanding trauma survivors. By placing individual experience in a political frame, psychiatrist...

In this classic work of developmental psychology, renowned psychiatrist and the coauthor of the #1 New York Times bestseller What Happened to You? reveals how trauma affects children—and outlines the path to recovery How does trauma affect a child's mind—and how can that mind recover? Child...

Number one New York Times best-selling author Gabrielle Bernstein charts a path to healing that can literally change your life—a simple, powerful method informed by Internal Family Systems (IFS) Therapy.

Trauma-Focused ACT presents a highly effective, research-based protocol for treating post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), as well as a broad range of trauma-related disorders—from depression to addiction.

An insatiable need for sex and love. Periods of overeating or starving. A pattern of unstable and painful relationships. Does this sound painfully familiar? Trauma counselor Kelly McDaniel has seen these traits over and over in clients who feel trapped in cycles of harmful behaviors-and are...

Are you experiencing physical or emotional symptoms that no one is able to explain? If so, you may be suffering a traumatic reaction to a past event, teaches Dr. Peter A. Levine. Medical researchers have known for decades that survivors of accidents, disaster, and childhood trauma often endure...

Relieve anxiety, burnout, feelings of overwhelm, and chronic physical symptoms by healing your dysregulated nervous system with this 5-stage roadmap based on the latest science. Dr. Linnea Passaler has helped thousands globally in her digital health program address a wide range of symptoms...

From trauma educator and somatic guide Kimberly Ann Johnson comes a cutting-edge guide for tapping into the wisdom and resilience of the body to rewire the nervous system, heal from trauma, and live fully. In an increasingly polarized world where trauma is often publicly renegotiated, our...

From elementary schools to psychotherapy offices, mindfulness meditation is an increasingly mainstream practice. At the same time, trauma remains a fact of life....

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....

Audio-only bonus content included: meditation, guided writing practice, and exclusive interview with the author! Introducing a radical healing approach for the adult symptoms of Childhood PTSD—from the creator of the Crappy Childhood Fairy program and YouTube channel. Conventional trauma...

My latest book is a guide for psychotherapists and other helpers to learn my multidimensional approach to effectively treating the childhood trauma that is commonly at the roots of Complex PTSD.

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....

Are you sick and tired of bad habits dictating your life? Have you tried endless other solutions but nothing seems to work for more than a few weeks? Do you finally want to say goodbye to trauma/PTSD and discover something which works for you? Listen to find out more....

Written by Dr. Kate Truitt, a psychologist, neuroscientist, and trauma expert, Healing in Your Hands is the first book of its kind to integrate the neuroscience of trauma with cutting-edge research on self-havening....

This comprehensive guide from integrative health experts Keith Kurlander, MA, and Will Van Derveer, MD, reveals how psychedelic therapy addresses deep-rooted trauma and offers hope for creating a life of balance, resilience, and meaning.

Nikki's life, once ordinary and content as a single mother and a professional working with prisoners, takes an unexpected turn. Violence in the confines of a maximum-security prison leaves her navigating the obstacles of Complex PTSD.

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...

When you've experienced trauma and conventional treatments have failed, where do you turn? After unsuccessfully trying traditional therapy, renowned author and social researcher Rebecca Huntley chose an unconventional path to healing: MDMA. The drug MDMA is made from the root of the sassafras...

One of the most highly regarded special operations soldiers in American military history shares his war stories and personal battle with PTSD. As a senior non-commissioned officer of the most elite and secretive special operations unit in the U.S. military, Command Sergeant Major Tom Satterly...

“A personal and revealing...memoir from a trailblazing therapist.”—Kirkus Reviews Shares the author’s personal journey to heal his severe childhood trauma as well as his breakthroughs on the path to create Somatic Experiencing Explores how he came to view Einstein as his personal...

This training manual for patients who have a trauma-related dissociative disorder includes short educational pieces, homework sheets, and exercises that address ways in which dissociation interferes with essential emotional and life skills....

This groundbreaking book breaks down the latest research to reveal how trauma impacts our bodies on a cellular level and offers an empowering path to whole-body healing.

This book illuminates that physiology, shining a bright light on the impact of trauma on the body and the phenomenon of somatic memory....

Your trauma did not mark the end of your life — but it did change the way you move through the world. After trauma, many people are told to “just move on” without being given language, tools, or guidance for what moving forward actually looks like. Moving Forward was written to meet that gap.

For decades, John Boyle looked successful on the outside—Harvard graduate, business leader, husband, father—but inside, he was unraveling. Panic attacks, emotional spirals, chronic tension, and a body that never felt safe followed him everywhere. What he never knew was that the source of his suffering wasn’t weakness. It was Complex PTSD, the invisible wound formed in a childhood home ruled by fear, volatility, and silence.

In this audiobook, Eva Spencer offers a compassionate, evidence-based guide to help you reconnect with your inner child and begin the process of healing. Through guided reflection, therapeutic insights, and practical exercises, you will learn to release shame, rebuild self-worth, and create healthy, authentic connections.

A hands-on companion to the beloved bestseller The Unshaming Way—a step-by-step guide to free yourself from shame and trauma With of practical prompts, personal reflections, and self-help exercises In his bestselling The Unshaming Way, author, mental health expert, and professor David Bedrick...

Haber sufrido una experiencia difícil y no haberla podido procesar adecuadamente puede hacer que cierto grado de malestar quede dentro del cuerpo indefinidamente. Entender el trauma nos abre una ventana a entender otras formas de desasosiego como la ansiedad, la depresión, las adicciones o la dificultad para concentrarse. Este libro nos introduce en la disciplina conocida como Yoga Sensible al Trauma, un estilo de yoga creado por psicólogos y psiquiatras para tratar el trauma y sus consecuencias.

Understanding Your Trauma is a powerful, perspective-shifting self-help guide for teenagers and adults struggling with big emotions, and for parents who feel they are running out of answers. Written by a parent who has lived through the confusion, fear, and exhaustion of supporting a child affected by trauma, this book comes from experience—not theory alone.

In the spring of 1967, Larry Richards was drafted into the Vietnam War. The conflict was intensifying. Casualties were rising. Twelve months of snipers, ambushes, and Agent Orange awaited. He was 21 years old. In the fall of 1990, Steven Bott was finishing up a day at work when the unthinkable happened. Several weeks later he woke up in a hospital bed with no memory, physically and cognitively crippled.

This book confronts one of the most difficult questions in the human experience: why do we continue to carry the hatred of others inside ourselves—and how can we finally stop? It does not preach forgiveness, demand virtue, or romanticize suffering. Instead, it reveals the hidden mechanisms by which another person’s malice reshapes our inner world, and shows how to reclaim the self from the emotional gravity of hostility.

We’re taught to “get over it,” to push through pain, or pretend we’re fine. But what if your emotional triggers, survival responses, and deep inner struggles are actually sacred invitations—to reclaim your power, your voice, and your joy? Life is Hard and Then You Fly shatters the myth that healing is hard—or that you need to stay stuck in cycles of overwhelm, anxiety, or pain.

Traumatization and Its Aftermath guides listeners through each element of the personalized struggle for survival and offers compassionate and patient explanations on how to shorten this struggle—and even prevent it. Packed with detailed resources and accessible storytelling, this book is a must listen for clinicians and anyone looking to better understand the mind, body, and natural ability to heal.

Le trouble de stress post-traumatique, ou TSPT, bouleverse complètement la vie. Avec l'expérience qui a déclenché ce trouble psychique, vous avez atteint les limites du supportable et les avez dépassées. Que vous soyez vous-même concerné ou proche d'une personne touchée, vous savez à quel point le reste de votre vie est profondément marqué par les conséquences de l'événement traumatisant. La psychologie dispose désormais de nombreuses méthodes pour vous aider à retrouver votre autodétermination et, en complément d'une thérapie professionnelle, votre propre initiative est tout aussi importante.

Post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD for short, turns your entire life upside down. Psychology now knows numerous methods that can help you reclaim your self-determination, and alongside professional therapy, your own initiative is at least as important.

Zespół stresu pourazowego, w skrócie PTSD, wywraca całe życie do góry nogami. Niezależnie od tego, czy jesteś osobą dotkniętą, czy bliskim, wiesz dokładnie, jak głęboko reszta życia jest kształtowana przez skutki traumatycznego wydarzenia. Ale nie jesteś wobec tego bezsilny. Psychologia zna dziś wiele metod, które pomagają odzyskać samodzielność, a obok profesjonalnej terapii, twoja własna inicjatywa jest równie ważna.

Posttraumatische stressstoornis, of PTSS, zet je hele leven op zijn kop. Met de ervaring die deze psychische stoornis heeft veroorzaakt, ben je tot aan de grenzen van het draaglijke gegaan en daar voorbij. De psychologie kent tegenwoordig tal van methoden die je helpen om je zelfbeschikking terug te winnen, en naast professionele therapie is je eigen initiatief minstens zo belangrijk.

Il disturbo post-traumatico da stress, o PTSD, sconvolge completamente la vita. Con l'esperienza che ha scatenato questo disturbo psicologico, ti sei spinto fino ai limiti di ciò che è sopportabile e oltre. La psicologia conosce oggi numerosi metodi che possono aiutarti a riconquistare l'autodeterminazione e, accanto alla terapia professionale, la tua iniziativa personale è altrettanto importante.