×


 x 

Shopping cart
10%OFFDavid Emerson - Trauma-Sensitive Yoga in Therapy: Bringing the Body into Treatment - 9780393709506 - V9780393709506
Stock image for illustration purposes only - book cover, edition or condition may vary.

Trauma-Sensitive Yoga in Therapy: Bringing the Body into Treatment

€ 32.99
€ 29.82
You save € 3.17!
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for Trauma-Sensitive Yoga in Therapy: Bringing the Body into Treatment Hardback. This practical guide presents the cutting-edge work of the Trauma Center's yoga therapy program, teaching all therapists how to incorporate it into their practices. Num Pages: 240 pages, 38 illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT; MX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 151 x 24. Weight in Grams: 440.

When treating a client who has suffered from interpersonal trauma—whether chronic childhood abuse or domestic violence, for example—talk therapy isn’t always the most effective course. For these individuals, the trauma and its effects are so entrenched, so complex, that reducing their experience to a set of symptoms or suggesting a change in cognitive frame or behavioural pattern ignores a very basic but critical player: the body.

In cases of complex trauma, mental health professionals largely agree that the body itself contains and manifests much of the suffering—self hatred, shame and fear. Take, for example, a woman who experienced years of ... Read more

Based on research studies conducted at the renowned Trauma Center in Brookline, Massachusetts, this book presents the successful intervention known as Trauma-Sensitive Yoga (TSY), an evidence-based programme for traumatised clients that helps them to reconnect to their bodies in a safe, deliberate way.

Show Less

Product Details

Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Weight
441g
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780393709506
SKU
V9780393709506
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-1

About David Emerson
David Emerson, an accomplished yoga instructor, lecturer, and trainer, is founder of the Black Lotus Yoga Project, Inc., a nonprofit dedicated to teaching yoga to individuals with PTSD. He is also coordinator of the yoga services program at The Trauma Center of the Justice Resource Institute in Brookline, Massachusetts, and serves as the lead trainer in a number of yoga ... Read more

Reviews for Trauma-Sensitive Yoga in Therapy: Bringing the Body into Treatment
"This user-friendly, easily read book provides ample case vignettes, suggested language and photo images of yoga forms to use...I would encourage all counsellors and therapists to try it—you may be pleasantly surprised."
Therapy Today

Goodreads reviews for Trauma-Sensitive Yoga in Therapy: Bringing the Body into Treatment


Subscribe to our newsletter

News on special offers, signed editions & more!