Disconnecting to Survive: Understanding and Recovering from Trauma-based Dissociation

This book provides up-to-date guidance on how to recognize and reduce trauma-based dissociation. Through a therapist-guided approach, readers will increase their awareness of their own experiences of dissociation and develop strategies for reducing these responses, with an overall goal of feeling more connected within themselves and with others.

Trauma-based dissociation usually first occurs during a very threatening situation from which there is no physical escape. The dissociative respon...