Read by Peter Levine, Ph. D., Dawson Church, Elizabeth Rosner, Judith Blackstone, Ph. D

Discover the latest research and theory on trauma in this illuminating audio collection Maybe it's the car accident that happened last week. Or it could be that moment of terror from when you were five years old. In either case, the trauma still lives in your body-and it needs to be resolved. Trauma is one of the most debilitating and misunderstood psychological conditions. Fortunately, it is also one of the most widely studied. In the last 20 years, immense strides have been made in treating and comprehending the mechanics of trauma. From neuroscience to psychology to traditional healing, researchers have devoted their careers to understanding the consequences of traumatic experiences. The Healing Trauma Summit: Volume 1 gathers five of the most prominent experts in the field to share resources, insights, and the latest theories on treatment. This volume of audio interviews and presentations includes: - Peter Levine, PhD, explains why trauma so profoundly affects the physical body and how his Somatic Experiencing® treatment modality addresses this - Judith Blackstone, PhD, presents the Realization Process therapeutic model, a technique for helping trauma sufferers establish a foundation of fundamental consciousness - Zainab Salbi speaks on the necessity of self-examination and speaking out to begin healing trauma - Dawson Church, PhD, comments on using the Emotional Freedom Technique to treat intrusive thoughts and memories - Elizabeth Rosner discusses how war, genocide, and other historical traumas affect not only their victims, but society as a whole Even though the effects of trauma can be devastating, healing is more than possible. With The Healing Trauma Summit, you can discover for yourself that hope is within your grasp. Note: This program is a compilation of presentations that were originally offered via the Internet, so some sound inconsistencies may be present. These talks were presented at The Healing Trauma Summit, hosted in 2018 by Sounds True, and may be listened to in any sequence. Experience five fresh perspectives on trauma, its treatment, and sources of hope for its sufferers Peter A Levine Peter A. Levine, PhD, has spent 45 years studying and treating stress and trauma. He holds a doctorate degree in medical biophysics from the University of California at Berkeley and in psychology from International University. He is the developer of Somatic Experiencing®, a naturalistic approach to healing trauma. He has practiced and taught at treatment centers, hospitals, and pain clinics throughout the world, and has dealt with a wide range of trauma, including accidents, rapes, assaults, abuse, and invasive medical procedures. Peter was a stress consultant for NASA during the development of the Space Shuttle program. He served with the Institute for World Affairs Task Force for "Psychologists for Social Responsibility" and the American Psychological Association "Presidential Initiative on Responding to Large-Scale Disasters and Ethno-Centric Warfare." He is also the bestselling author of Waking the Tiger (published in 22 languages), as well as several other books and audio programs that teach people how to use the body as a tool in resolving trauma. Peter is the founder of the Foundation for Human Enrichment, based out of Boulder, Colorado, which now has a membership of 5,000 Somatic Experiencing® training practitioners worldwide. His current interests include prevention of trauma in children, for which he has published two books, his most recent being Trauma-Proofing Your Kids: a Parent's Guide to Instilling Confidence, Joy, and Resilience. In Fall 2010, he published his master opus In an Unspoken Voice: How the Body Releases Trauma and Restores Goodness. In October 2010 he received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the United States Association for Body Psychotherapy (USABP.org). Judith Blackstone Judith Blackstone, PhD, is a licensed

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