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Respark: Igniting Hope and Joy After Trauma and Depression

Respark: Igniting Hope and Joy After Trauma and Depression

by Graham Music

  • Paperback £10.99
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How can we respark joy and hope after despondency, numbness or trauma? Acclaimed psychotherapist and trauma expert, Graham Music, in his sixth book, distils decades of experience to deliver a roadmap... (more)

Resilience and Survival: Understanding and Healing Intergenerational Trauma

Resilience and Survival: Understanding and Healing Intergenerational Trauma

by Clara Mucci

  • Paperback £12.59 (RRP : £13.99 save £1.40)

Resilience stands at the limits of what it means to be human. The opposite of vulnerability, it encompasses qualities that are both relational and innate.

In this unique book, Clara Mucci... (more)

The Burden of Heritage: Hauntings of Generational Trauma on Black Lives

The Burden of Heritage: Hauntings of Generational Trauma on Black Lives

by Aileen Alleyne

  • Paperback £27.00 (RRP : £30.00 save £3.00)
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The Burden of Heritage: Hauntings of Generational Trauma on Black Lives is a timely addition to the literature on inter- and transgenerational trauma. The book addresses black ancestral trauma passed... (more)

The Truth about Trauma and Dissociation: Everything You Didn't Want to Know and Were Afraid to Ask

The Truth about Trauma and Dissociation: Everything You Didn't Want to Know and Were Afraid to Ask

by Valerie Sinason

  • Paperback £13.99

The Truth about Trauma and Dissociation is a relational guide which empowers the reader to understand traumatic experience and its aftermath without a loss of feelings. It introduces the key concepts... (more)

Complex Trauma: The Tavistock Model

Complex Trauma: The Tavistock Model

Edited by Joanne Stubley, Linda Young

  • Paperback £28.79 (RRP : £31.99 save £3.20)

The new diagnosis of Complex Post Traumatic Stress Disorder presents diagnostic and treatment challenges that need to be grappled with, since, in a troubled world, it is increasingly important to... (more)

What Nazism Did to Psychoanalysis

What Nazism Did to Psychoanalysis

by Laurence Kahn

  • Paperback £28.79 (RRP : £31.99 save £3.20)

What Nazism Did to Psychoanalysis explores the impact Nazism had on the evolution of psychoanalysis and tackles the enigma of the transformation of individual hate into mass psychosis and of the... (more)

The Myth of Normal: Trauma, Illness & Healing in a Toxic Culture

The Myth of Normal: Trauma, Illness & Healing in a Toxic Culture

by Gabor Mate, Daniel Mate

  • Hardback £25.00

'It all starts with waking up... to what our bodies are expressing and our minds are suppressing'

Western countries invest billions in healthcare, yet mental illness and chronic diseases are on... (more)

Psycho-social Explorations of Trauma, Exclusion and Violence: Un-housed Minds and Inhospitable Environments

Psycho-social Explorations of Trauma, Exclusion and Violence: Un-housed Minds and Inhospitable Environments

by Christopher Scanlon, John Adlam

  • Paperback £31.99

The central theme of this book is the operation of intersecting discourses of power, privilege and positioning as they are revealed in fraught encounters between in-groups and out-groups in our... (more)

Trauma, Guilt and Reparation: The Path from Impasse to Development

Trauma, Guilt and Reparation: The Path from Impasse to Development

by Heinz Weiss

  • Paperback £26.99

Trauma, Guilt and Reparation identifies the emotional barriers faced by people who have experienced severe trauma, as well as the emergence of reparative processes which pave the way from impasse to... (more)

Transforming Infantile Trauma in Analytic Work with Children and Adults: The Clinical Writings of Alessandra Cavalli

Transforming Infantile Trauma in Analytic Work with Children and Adults: The Clinical Writings of Alessandra Cavalli

Edited by Martha Stevns, Lucinda Hawkins

  • Paperback £31.99

This vivid and moving volume presents the clinical work and writings of Alessandra Cavalli, an internationally known child and adult psychoanalyst who taught and supervised widely, ran infant... (more)

Attuned Treatment of Developmental Trauma: Non-abused, High-functioning People Living Outside of Time

Attuned Treatment of Developmental Trauma: Non-abused, High-functioning People Living Outside of Time

by Kathleen Adams

  • Paperback £31.99

This book takes a painstaking look at developmental trauma as it manifests in group, individual, and combined psychotherapies, tracking the growth of non-abused individuals who have courageously... (more)

Traveling through Time: How Trauma Plays Itself out in Families, Organizations and Society

Traveling through Time: How Trauma Plays Itself out in Families, Organizations and Society

by M. Gerard Fromm

  • Paperback £26.09 (RRP : £28.99 save £2.90)

“Bullets don’t just travel through skin and bone. They travel through time.”

These words were tattooed onto the shoulder of a young woman whose father was shot during “The Troubles” in Northern... (more)

Our Anxious Selves: Neuropsychological Processes and their Enduring Influence on Who We Are

Our Anxious Selves: Neuropsychological Processes and their Enduring Influence on Who We Are

by Efrat Ginot

  • Hardback £34.00

Discussing the outsized role that fear, anxiety and other distressing emotions play in forming fundamental aspects of who we are.

Adverse experiences inevitably happen during development and... (more)

Pandemics, Wars, Traumas and Literature: Echoes from the Front Lines

Pandemics, Wars, Traumas and Literature: Echoes from the Front Lines

by Francoise Davoine

  • Paperback £21.99

This book presents unique insights into the experiences of frontline medical workers during the COVID-19 pandemic, psychoanalytic work with trauma and perspectives from literature.

Part One... (more)

A Psychoanalytic Understanding of Trauma: Post-Traumatic Mental Functioning, the Zero Process, and the Construction of Reality

A Psychoanalytic Understanding of Trauma: Post-Traumatic Mental Functioning, the Zero Process, and the Construction of Reality

by Joseph Fernando

  • Paperback £26.99 (RRP : £29.99 save £3.00)

A Psychoanalytic Understanding of Trauma presents a theory of the nature of trauma and post-traumatic mental functioning based on the concept of the ‘zero process’.

Joseph Fernando presents a... (more)

The Body Keeps the Score: Mind, Brain and Body in the Transformation of Trauma

The Body Keeps the Score: Mind, Brain and Body in the Transformation of Trauma

by Bessel A. Van der Kolk

  • Paperback £12.99

What causes people to continually relive what they most want to forget, and what treatments could help restore them to a life with purpose and joy? Here, Dr Bessel van der Kolk offers a new paradigm... (more)

Treating Children with Dissociative Disorders: Attachment, Trauma, Theory and Practice

Treating Children with Dissociative Disorders: Attachment, Trauma, Theory and Practice

Edited by Valerie Sinason, Renée Potgieter Marks

  • Paperback £28.79 (RRP : £31.99 save £3.20)

This book provides a comprehensive overview of research into dissociation in children and adolescents and challenges conventional ideas about complex behaviours.

Offering a new perspective to... (more)

Trauma and Memory: The Science and the Silenced

Trauma and Memory: The Science and the Silenced

Edited by Valerie Sinason, Ashley Conway

  • Paperback £26.99 (RRP : £29.99 save £3.00)

Trauma and Memory will assist mental health experts and professionals, as well as the interested public, in understanding the scientific issues around trauma memory, and how this differs from other... (more)

Dangerous Lunatics: Trauma, Criminality and Forensic Psychotherapy

Dangerous Lunatics: Trauma, Criminality and Forensic Psychotherapy

by Brett Kahr

  • Paperback £13.99

In the pre-modern era, those who committed serious crimes would invariably be treated with extreme cruelty - often punished, tortured, eviscerated, and executed in the most grisly, sadistic fashion. ... (more)

From the Trenches: A Victim and Therapist Talk about Mind Control and Ritual Abuse

From the Trenches: A Victim and Therapist Talk about Mind Control and Ritual Abuse

by Wendy Hoffman, Alison Miller

  • Paperback £36.99

Though desiring retirement, psychologist Alison Miller offered help to the respected mind control and ritual abuse victim Wendy Hoffman. Through Wendy’s internal investigations, they discovered how... (more)

Ritual Abuse and Mind Control: The Manipulation of Attachment Needs

Ritual Abuse and Mind Control: The Manipulation of Attachment Needs

Edited by Orit Badouk Epstein, Joseph Schwartz

  • Paperback £35.99

People who have survived ritual abuse or mind control experiments have often been silenced, accused of lying, mocked and disbelieved. Clinicians working with survivors often find themselves isolated,... (more)

Relating to Self-harm and Suicide: Psychoanalytic Perspectives on Practice, Theory and Prevention

Relating to Self-harm and Suicide: Psychoanalytic Perspectives on Practice, Theory and Prevention

Edited by Stephen Briggs, William Crouch

  • Paperback £35.99

Relating to Self-Harm and Suicide presents original studies and research from contemporary psychoanalysts, therapists and academics focusing on the psychoanalytic understanding of suicide and... (more)

Holding a Mirror up to Nature: Shame, Guilt, and Violence in Shakespeare

Holding a Mirror up to Nature: Shame, Guilt, and Violence in Shakespeare

by James Gilligan, David A.J. Richards

  • Paperback £20.69 (RRP : £22.99 save £2.30)

Shakespeare has been dubbed the greatest psychologist of all time. This book seeks to prove that statement by comparing the playwright's fictional characters with real-life examples of violent... (more)

The Trauma of Racism: Lessons from the Therapeutic Encounter

The Trauma of Racism: Lessons from the Therapeutic Encounter

Edited by Beverly J. Stoute, Michael Slevin

  • Paperback £29.99

The Trauma of Racism: Lessons from the Therapeutic Encounter is a pioneering reflection on the psychology of racism and its impact on us all. With the intimacy of personal experience and depth of... (more)

What My Bones Know: A Memoir of Healing from Complex Trauma

What My Bones Know: A Memoir of Healing from Complex Trauma

by Stephanie Foo

  • Hardback £17.09 (RRP : £18.99 save £1.90)

"Every cell in my body is filled with the code of generations of trauma, of death, of birth, of migration, of history that I cannot understand. . . . I want to have words for what my bones... (more)

Shame, Pride, and Relational Trauma: Concepts and Psychotherapy

Shame, Pride, and Relational Trauma: Concepts and Psychotherapy

by Ken Benau

  • Paperback £31.99

Shame, Pride, and Relational Trauma is a guide to recognizing the many ways shame and pride lie at the heart of psychotherapy with survivors of relational trauma. In these pages, readers learn how to... (more)

Healing the Unimaginable: Treating Ritual Abuse and Mind Control

Healing the Unimaginable: Treating Ritual Abuse and Mind Control

by Alison Miller

  • Paperback £42.99

Healing the Unimaginable: Treating Ritual Abuse and Mind Control is a practical, task-oriented, instructional manual designed to help therapists provide effective treatment for survivors of these... (more)

Understanding Trauma: A Psychoanalytical Approach

Understanding Trauma: A Psychoanalytical Approach

Edited by Caroline Garland

  • Paperback £32.39 (RRP : £35.99 save £3.60)

Revised edition with additional chapter. This book, from the Tavistock Clinic Series, is about what follows the breakdown in functioning, either short or longer-term, provoked by a traumatic event.... (more)

A Psychoanalytic Exploration of Social Trauma: The Inner Worlds of Outer Realities

A Psychoanalytic Exploration of Social Trauma: The Inner Worlds of Outer Realities

Edited by Cristina Calarasanu, Ulrich Schultz-Venrath

  • Paperback £29.99

A Psychoanalytic Exploration of Social Trauma presents a thorough introduction to social trauma from a range of perspectives, exploring several key themes, specific causes and symptoms and clinical... (more)

Has Your Child Been Traumatized?: How to Know and What to Do to Promote Healing and Recovery

Has Your Child Been Traumatized?: How to Know and What to Do to Promote Healing and Recovery

by Melissa Goldberg Mintz

  • Paperback £11.69 (RRP : £12.99 save £1.30)

When your child has been through an upsetting or stressful event, it can feel overwhelming. Is your child traumatized? Are new behaviors normal, or signs of PTSD? What can you do to make your child... (more)

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