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The somatic experiencing method is a bodyoriented approach to the healing of trauma and other stress disorders. Restoring the wisdom of the body audible audio edition. He holds doctorate degrees in medical biophysics and psychology and has been awarded the lifetime achievement award from the united states association for body psychotherapy. I had the wonderful opportunity to watch the 20 trauma therapy webinar series produced by nicabm, national institute for the clinical application of behavioral medicine in the interview with peter levine that aired april 3, 20, at 21. Laura huxley, lifetime partner and collaborator of aldous huxley waking the tiger is an excellent resource for those who have been traumatized or know someone who suffers from trauma, like a soldier returning from war. I had the wonderful opportunity to watch the 20 trauma therapy webinar series produced by nicabm, national institute for the clinical application of behavioral medicine. The developer of somatic experiencing, a bodyawareness approach to healing trauma, peter was a stress consultant for nasa on the development of the space shuttle project. The innate capacity to transform overwhelming experiences and he has recently copublished a comprehensive book on childhood trauma, trauma through a childs eyes. His books include waking the tiger, in an unspoken voice, and trauma and memory. Restoring the wisdom of your body sounds true audio learning course, and more on. With healing trauma, this renowned biophysicist, therapist, and teacher shares an empowering online training course for restoring a harmonious balance to your body and mind. His analogy goes back to the animal world, not only in the traditional fightflightfreeze paradigm, but also in the shaking and trembling motions animals make when dealing with a lifethreatening event. Levine, resulting from his multidisciplinary study of stress physiology, psychology, ethology, biology, neuroscience, indigenous healing practices, and medical biophysics, together with over. Check out the new look and enjoy easier access to your favorite features.
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It presents a somatic experiencing approach which it says helps people who are struggling with psychological trauma. Levine, resulting from his multidisciplinary study. Now i love this book for many reasons, but one of the big ones is the sizeits a super concise book, 104 pages including all the exercises. Levine gives readers a fascinating new perspective on dealing with and healing from stress and trauma. Now, with one fully integrated self healing tool, he shares his essential methods to address unexplained symptoms of trauma at their source the body to return us to the natural state we are meant to live in.
All of us in the therapeutic communityphysicians, psychologists, therapists, aspiring healers, interested laypeopleare ever so much richer for this summation of what he himself has learned. The book discusses inhibition and releasing a form of energy. Peter levine is in the forefront of trauma healing, as theorist, practitioner, and teacher. Peter is the author of the best selling book waking the tiger healing trauma,published in twenty languages as well as four audio learning series for sounds true including the book cd, healing trauma, a pioneering program in restoring the wisdom of our bodies. Levine, resulting from his multidisciplinary study of stress physiology, psychology, ethology, biology, neuroscience, indigenous healing practices, and medical biophysics, together with over 45 years of successful clinical application. He is the developer of somatic experiencing, a bodyawareness approach to healing trauma, and founder of the somatic experiencing trauma institute, which conducts trainings in this work throughout the world. This book goes well with david bercelis trauma release exercises, as both books concentrate on the body as a place for. He is the developer of somatic experiencing, a naturalistic approach to healing trauma. Peter was a consultant for nasa during the development of the space shuttle, and has taught at hospitals and pain clinics in both europe and the u. Researchers have shown that survivors of accidents, disaster, and childhood trauma often endure lifelong symptoms ranging from anxiety and depression to unexplained. Levine brings the reader from a place of disconnection and disharmony to a place of accepting an experience occurred and healing the trauma. I like the way it talks about healing trauma in terms that a person can hear. Waking the tiger, healing trauma is a fascinating book by peter a levine.
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