Trauma Competency: A Clinician's Guide
It is a user-friendly, accessible but comprehensive manual that should be in the library of any therapist who works with trauma, and in the library of the client themselves. Those who use it will soon find it full of yellow stickies, folded page tips and highlighted sections of print, so it should also be within easy reach. --Robert C. Scaer, M.D., author ofThe Body Bears the Burden: Trauma, Dissociation and DiseaseTrauma Competency...draws from a rich variety of sources and tools to help clients navigate the challenging waters of trauma. This comprehensive guide utilizes not only traditional cognitive approaches but extends to such areas as nutritional supplementation and cutting edge somatic exercises that help to restore the body/mind to equilibrium and wholenss. --Peter A. Levine, Ph.D., author ofWaking The Tiger: Healing TraumaandHealing Trauma: A Pioneering Program for Restoring the Wisdom of Your BodyA handbook that any trauma clinician can make instant use of. Curran has collected a treasure trove of wisdom and practical advice from leaders in the field of traumatic stress, editing the format into a highly accessible and easily useable treatment adjunct. --Babette Rothschild, author ofThe Body Remembersand8 Keys to Safe Trauma Recovery