Description: Trauma-Sensitive Yoga by Dagmar Härle, David Emerson, Christine M. Grimm Trauma-sensitive yoga is a body-based intervention for treating emotional responses to trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder. This book explains why yoga is a useful approach for trauma therapy and shows how to use this method in one-to-one and group settings. It also includes useful examples of non-triggering asanas and breathing exercises. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Traumatic events are more than a narrative or singular event in a persons life; the body remembers traumatic events and can experience them over and over, even after many years have passed. This book shows how trauma-sensitive yoga can be used in individual therapy and in groups to overcome trauma, by calming the nervous system and helping people to come out of dissociative states. The book also shows teachers how to detect when certain postures trigger anxiety, and offers ways to support healing in general yoga classes.Drawing on her experience as both trauma therapist and yoga teacher, the author focuses on the body-mind connection and presents asanas and breathing exercises that can help traumatised patients re-engage and take control of their bodies. Back Cover Trauma-sensitive yoga can be used in individual therapy and in groups to overcome trauma, by calming the nervous system as well as helping people to come out of dissociative states. This book explains how to use trauma-sensitive yoga safely and effectively to improve the emotional regulation, sense of self and self-determination of trauma survivors. It shows trauma therapists and yoga teachers how to use postures and breathing exercises in a trauma-sensitive way to support healing and growth. Drawing on her experience as both trauma therapist and yoga teacher, the author focuses on the body-mind connection and presents asanas and breathing exercises that can help traumatised people re-engage and take control of their bodies. Flap Trauma-sensitive yoga can be used in individual therapy and in groups to overcome trauma, by calming the nervous system as well as helping people to come out of dissociative states. This book explains how to use trauma-sensitive yoga safely and effectively to improve the emotional regulation, sense of self and self-determination of trauma survivors. It shows trauma therapists and yoga teachers how to use postures and breathing exercises in a trauma-sensitive way to support healing and growth. Drawing on her experience as both trauma therapist and yoga teacher, the author focuses on the body-mind connection and presents asanas and breathing exercises that can help traumatised people re-engage and take control of their bodies. Author Biography Dagmar Härle is a trauma therapist and yoga teacher based at the Institute for Body-oriented Trauma Therapy in Basel, Switzerland. Table of Contents Acknowledgements. Foreword by David Emerson. Introduction. Part One. West - Psychotraumatology. 1. The Event. 2. The Impact. 2.1. Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). 2.2. Complex Post-traumatic Stress Disorders, Attachment Trauma, and Developmental Trauma. 2.3. Dissociation. 3. Why Doesnt It Stop When Its Over? 3.1. The Hierarchy of Information Processing. 3.2. How Can Traumatic Experiences Be Integrated. 3.3. How Do We Reach the Subcortical Brain Structures? 3.4 Polyvagal Theory. 3.5. Top Down Versus Bottom Up. 3.6. The Inner World of the Body - The Sixth Sense. 4. What to Do? 4.1. Stabilization or Exposure Therapy? 4.2. First Develop a Good Relationship? 4.3. The Third Space. Part Two. East - Yoga: The Connection Between Body and Spirit. 5. Yoga is More than Asanas. 5.1. History and Principles. 5.2. The Paths to Liberation. 5.3. The Eightfold Path of Raja Yoga. 6. "Work In" - Hatha Yoga. 7. The Tools of a Yogi. 7.1. Asana. 7.2. Pranayama. 7.3. Mindfulness. Part Three. West Studies East: Research. 8. Yoga Helps! 8.1. Yoga Influences Neurotransmitters. 8.2. Does Yoga Help Trauma Clients? 8.3. Does Yoga Replace Trauma Therapy? 9. Which Components of Yoga are Effective? 9.1. The Rhythm Does It. 9.2. The Breath Does It. 9.3. Asanas or Pranayama? 9.4. Mindfulness as an Effect Factor. 9.5. Summary and Conclusions. Part Four. How Does Yoga Become Part Of Trauma Therapy? 10. The Method. 10.1. Basic Preconditions for Trauma Therapy. 10.2. Principles for a Body-Oriented Approach. 11. Possible Practice Settings. 11.1. Trauma-Sensitive Yoga in the Group. 11.2. TSY at the Beginning and/or End of a Therapy Session. 11.3. Planning and Developing a Yoga Program. 11.4. Incorporating TSY into the Trauma Therapy. 11.5. Planning the Therapy. 12. Guidance for Instructors. 12.1. Tone of Voice. 12.2. Pace and Timing of Speech. 12.3. Processing of Instructions. 12.4. Staying in Contact. 12.5. Keeping the Focus on the Body. 12.6. Emphasis on Choices and Freedom in Decision-making. 12.7. Corrections. 12.8. The Language of Empowerment. 12.9. Wavelike Instruction and Breaks. 12.10. Relationshop and Mirroring. 12.11. Interoceptive Language. Part Five. Practice. 13. Asanas. 13.1. Seated Poses. 13.2. Standing Poses. 14. Breathing. 14.1. Breating in Anatomical Terms. 14.2. Breathing in Practical Terms. 14.3. Goals of Breath Control. 14.4. Pranayama Practice. 14.5. How Do I Introduce Working with the Breath? 14.6. Pranayama Exercices. 15. Mindfulness. 15.1. Effective Factors. 15.2. Goals of Mindfulness Practice. 15.3. Being Non-Judgemental. 15.4. What Does Non-Mindfulness Actually Look Like? Part Six. Achieving Therapeutic Goals with Trauma Sensitive Yoga. 16. Overview of Therapy Goals and Trauma-Sensitive Yoga. 17. Psychoeducation. 18. Practice and Case Examples. 18.1. Building Resources. 18.2. Affect Regulation and Control. 18.3. Learning Differentiation. 18.4. Flexibility in Posture and Movement. 18.5. Impulses and Interrupted Defensive Movement. 18.6. Relaxation. 18.7. Exposure and Habituation in Body-oriented Therapy. 18.8. Relationship on an Equal Basis. 18.9. Dissociation and Flashback: Here-and-Now Experiences. 18.10. Changing Concepts of the Self: Empowerment and Self-Esteem. 18.11. Reducing States of Tension in the Body. Concluding Thoughts. Appendices. Bibliography. Index. Review [Härle] offers practical, tangible tools that can be used by readers to treat trauma more effectively. -- From the foreword by David Emerson, Director of Yoga Services, The Trauma Center, MA, USAA rich educational and practical tool that goes to the very heart of yoga. Not only does it help us understand why the body does not always feel safe during yoga practice but it provides new resources for healing that are accessible to therapists, yoga teachers and practitioners alike. -- Jeltje Gordon-Lennox, psychotherapist, traumatology specialist, and authorThis book shows how trauma-sensitive yoga can be used in individual therapy and in groups to overcome trauma, by calming the nervous system and helping people to come out of dissociative states. The book also shows teachers how to detect when certain postures trigger anxiety, and offers ways to support healing in general yoga classes...This book explains why yoga is a useful approach for trauma therapy and shows how to use this method in one-to-one and group settings. It also includes useful examples of non-triggering asanas and breathing exercises. -- Embody Magazine, Autumn 2017A wonderful book suitable for trauma therapists, yoga therapists and teachers, that shows how trauma-sensitive yoga can be used in individual therapy and in groups to overcome trauma by calming the nervous system and helping people come out of dissociative states. It shows teachers how to detect when certain postures trigger anxiety, and offers ways to support healing in general yoga classes and features a wealth of asanas and breathing exercises to help patients re-engage and take control of their bodies. -- Yoga Magazine Promotional Body-based intervention for yoga teachers helping clients overcome complex trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder Long Description Traumatic events are more than a narrative or singular event in a persons life; the body remembers traumatic events and can experience them over and over, even after many years have passed. This book shows how trauma-sensitive yoga can be used in individual therapy and in groups to overcome trauma, by calming the nervous system and helping people to come out of dissociative states. The book also shows teachers how to detect when certain postures trigger anxiety, and offers ways to support healing in general yoga classes. Drawing on her experience as both trauma therapist and yoga teacher, the author focuses on the body-mind connection and presents asanas and breathing exercises that can help traumatised patients re-engage and take control of their bodies. Review Text [H Review Quote [Hrle] offers practical, tangible tools that can be used by readers to treat trauma more effectively. Promotional "Headline" Body-based intervention for yoga teachers helping clients overcome complex trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder Description for Sales People Yoga students may not volunteer information about traumatic experiences, so all teachers need to be able to detect when postures may trigger harmful responses. Details ISBN1848193467 Pages 304 Publisher Jessica Kingsley Publishers Translator Christine M. Grimm ISBN-10 1848193467 ISBN-13 9781848193468 Format Paperback Media Book Imprint Singing Dragon Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 616.8521062 Illustrations Black and white photographs Year 2017 Language English Publication Date 2017-06-21 UK Release Date 2017-06-21 NZ Release Date 2017-06-21 Author Christine M. Grimm Audience Tertiary & Higher Education AU Release Date 2017-06-14 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. 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ISBN-13: 9781848193468
Book Title: Trauma-Sensitive Yoga
Item Height: 226mm
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Author: Dagmar Harle
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Medicine, Health, Coping with Illness
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publication Year: 2017
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Item Weight: 420g
Number of Pages: 304 Pages