Becoming safely embodied: Body-mind approaches to working with complex post-traumatic stress

This conference presentation abstract summarizes a workshop that introduces applications of somatic therapies that are easily integrated into EMDR, cognitive-behavioral, and psychodynamic treatments. When, where, and how therapist and patient might make use of these techniques are discussed and the potential risks and benefits of including these modalities in the therapeutic "tool kit" are examined.

Conference

English

Janina Fisher
Deirdre Fay
Bessel van der Kolk

Fisher, J. A., Fay, D., & van der Kolk, B. A. (2001, December). Becoming safely embodied:Body-mind approaches to working with complex post-traumatic stress. Presentation at the International Society for the Study of Dissociation 18th Annual International Conference, New Orleans, LA. doi:10.1037/e609242012-071