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The compassionate-mind guide to recovering from trauma and PTSD : using compassion-focused therapy to overcome flashbacks, shame, guilt, and fear / Deborah Lee, Sophie James ; [foreword by Paul Gilbert].

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Lee, Deborah A., 1955-
Contributor:
James, Sophie.
Series:
The New Harbinger Compassion-Focused Therapy Series
A New Harbinger self-help workbook
The New Harbinger compassion-focused therapy series
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Post-traumatic stress disorder--Treatment.
Post-traumatic stress disorder.
Emotion-focused therapy.
Compassion.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (218 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Oakland, CA : New Harbinger Publications, c2011.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
In The Compassionate-Mind Guide to Recovering from Trauma and PTSD, readers learn compassion-focused therapy strategies that can help them overcome symptoms associated with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and shame related to past traumatic experiences and foster a sense of calm and well-being.
Contents:
Intro
Acknowledgments
Foreword
Preface
1
Understanding your reactions to traumatic life events
2
Understanding your responses to traumatic events: Your brain, your motives, and your emotions
3
Understanding your trauma memories: Flashbacks, nightmares, and intrusive thoughts
4
Understanding shame and self-­criticism in relation to traumatic events
5
Understanding your need for compassion in your life
6
Preparing your mind for compassion: Attributes of compassion
7
Preparing your mind for compassion: The beginnings of skills development
8
Developing your skills to access compassionate feelings
9
Using compassion to understand your life story
10
Using your compassionate mind to resolve your shame-­filled flashbacks
11
Using compassionate letter writing to bring compassion to your trauma story
12
Moving on in your life with compassion
Useful resources
References.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-200).
ISBN:
1-60882-862-X
OCLC:
823719355

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