Midlands State University Library

Deepening trauma practice : a Gestalt approach to ecology and ethics /

Taylor, Miriam

Deepening trauma practice : a Gestalt approach to ecology and ethics / created by Miriam Taylor. - xiii, 215 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index

PrologueChapter 1 - IntroductionPart 1 Situating TraumaChapter 2 The Context of TraumaChapter 3 Something in the AirChapter 4 Do No HarmPart 2 The Space BetweenChapter 5 In the Face of TraumaChapter 6 Me VoiciChapter 7 Walking the LinePart 3 Ecological PerspectivesChapter 8 The Shared Mindful FieldChapter 9 The Well Grounded Therapist (With co-author Vienna Duff)Chapter 10: Vital ConnectionsEpilogue: 2020 Vision

How can therapists work with individuals affected by trauma to develop therapeutic relationships? This book explores how trauma is embedded in our fragmented world; the relational space in the therapy session; and finally, the Gestalt premise that the complex and interconnected network of relationships is greater than the sum of its parts. Moving beyond individualism, the book examines how trauma is an outcome of profound disconnection and how healing requires reconnection in equally multiple layers

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Trauma
Psychotherapy

RC489 TAY