Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
Book Front Matter
Dedication
Acknowledgments
About the Author
List of Abbreviations
Book Body Matter
Chapter 1 Introduction
Chapter 2 Understanding Your Emotional Map
- - Attachment, Attunement and Mirroring: An Overview
- - Implications of an Insecure Attachment Status
- - Insecure Attachment and Romantic Partnerships
- - Attachment Theory Critique
- - Developmental Trauma and Racial Disparity in the Time of COVID-19
- - Measuring Attachment Status in a Clinical Setting
Chapter 3 Complex Layered Trauma
- Understanding Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Emergence of Complex Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (C-PTSD)
- Deconstructing C-PTSD
- The Neuroscience of Complex Trauma
- Measuring Trauma in a Clinical Setting
Chapter 4 Dysfunctional Family Systems
- - Dysfunctional Family Systems and Pathological Accommodation
- - Communication Deviance and Behavioral Abnormalities
- - Adverse Childhood Experiences
- - Measuring Adverse Childhood Experiences in a Clinical Setting
Chapter 5 Dissociation
- - Understanding Dissociation
- - Measuring Dissociation in a Clinical Setting
- - Working with Dissociative Clients
Chapter 6 Trauma and the Body
- - Mind-Body Connection
- - The Modulation Model
- - Polyvagal Theory
- - Somatization and Implicit Memory
- - Autoimmune Disorders
Chapter 7 The Power of Belief
- - Core Negative Beliefs
- - Negativity Bias and Confirmation Bias
- - The Bite that Fits the Wound
- - Linking Blocking Beliefs to Memories
Chapter 8 An Overview of Psychotherapy Modalities for the Treatment of Complex Trauma
Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Sensorimotor Psychotherapy Somatic Experiencing Practice Innovations in the Wake of COVID-19
Chapter 9 Ego State Work and Connecting with the Inner Child