And body in the healing of trauma paperback
The body keeps the score: brain, mind, and body in the healing of trauma is a brand-new paperback that invites readers parents, caregivers, educators, therapists, and curious minds to explore a bold, transformative approach to healing. This accessible paperback edition explains how trauma affects not just the mind, but the brain and body as well, and it shares practical pathways to recovery beyond traditional talk therapy and medication. Isbn: 9780141978611. Condition: brand new. Format: paperback. What this book offers from one of the world’s foremost experts on traumatic stress, this book presents a paradigm shift in understanding and treating trauma. It moves beyond conventional therapies to offer integrative strategies that address the whole person mind, brain, and body so readers can regain regulation, resilience, and a sense of safety. The body keeps the score blends neuroscience, attachment theory, and clinical insight to illuminate how traumatic experiences reshape perception, memory, and emotion and how healing is possible through concrete, body-centered approaches. This isn’t just theory: it’s a compassionate, practical guide that supports personal healing, informed caregiving, and informed practice for professionals. About the author dr. Bessel van der kolk is widely regarded as a leading authority on traumatic stress. He is the founder and medical director of the trauma center in boston, and the director of the comp...