Healing Of The Soul: Shamanism And Psyche
Ann Drake has given us one of the most detailed descriptions of shamanic healing in the literature. The text begins with her shamanic initiations in the jungles of Borneo and takes us through her journey as a clinical psychologist dedicated to the healing of her clients. In so doing, she extends the territory of shamanism into clinical psychology by demonstrating, through clinical case histories, how shamanic techniques such assoul retrievalandextractionenhances the healing of numerous types of tramatuc and dissociative disorders. [Healing of the Soul] is a must-read for all mental health professionals wanting to integrate shamanism into psychotherapeutic practice. --Larry Peters, P.h.D., teacher, The Foundation for Shamanic StudiesHealing of the Soulis an extraordinary, compassionate, and enlightened account of the parallels and differences between ancient shamanic and current psychological approaches to suffering and healing. It is also an authentic and inspiring adventure story that will open your eyes, mind, heart, and spirit. --Miriam Greenspan, author ofHealing Through the Dark EmotionsThis is an unusual trailblazer, full of wonder and maturity, filled to the brim with insights, courageously wrested from the depths. --Robert Bosnak, Jungian psychoanalyst, author ofA Little Course in DreamsandTracks in the Wilder