Imagination and Adolescent Trauma: The Role of Imagination in Neurophysiological, Psychological, and Spiritual Healing
Exploring the role of imagination in trauma recovery, the author shares the arresting dreams and stories of traumatized adolescents. Describing the impact of trauma on adolescent health and development, the author provides promising research into the use of breathing skills, HRV Biofeedback, and dream work to promote healthy breathing, emotion regulation, and restorative dreaming. Research suggests that these interventions can decrease post-traumatic distress and assist in the creation of meaningful posttraumatic narratives. The author explores the role of embodied imagination in adolescent spiritual development and posttraumatic growth. These interventions provide clinicians and pastoral caregivers with simple and effective ways of helping adolescents heal from trauma in holistic and dynamic ways that respect the integrated constitution of the human person.
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Imagination and Adolescent Trauma: The Role of Imagination in Neurophysiological, Psychological, and Spiritual Healing
Exploring the role of imagination in trauma recovery, the author shares the arresting dreams and stories of traumatized adolescents. Describing the impact of trauma on adolescent health and development, the author provides promising research into the use of breathing skills, HRV Biofeedback, and dream work to promote healthy breathing, emotion regulation, and restorative dreaming. Research suggests that these interventions can decrease post-traumatic distress and assist in the creation of meaningful posttraumatic narratives. The author explores the role of embodied imagination in adolescent spiritual development and posttraumatic growth. These interventions provide clinicians and pastoral caregivers with simple and effective ways of helping adolescents heal from trauma in holistic and dynamic ways that respect the integrated constitution of the human person.
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Imagination and Adolescent Trauma: The Role of Imagination in Neurophysiological, Psychological, and Spiritual Healing

Imagination and Adolescent Trauma: The Role of Imagination in Neurophysiological, Psychological, and Spiritual Healing

by Mary Caswell Walsh
Imagination and Adolescent Trauma: The Role of Imagination in Neurophysiological, Psychological, and Spiritual Healing

Imagination and Adolescent Trauma: The Role of Imagination in Neurophysiological, Psychological, and Spiritual Healing

by Mary Caswell Walsh

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Exploring the role of imagination in trauma recovery, the author shares the arresting dreams and stories of traumatized adolescents. Describing the impact of trauma on adolescent health and development, the author provides promising research into the use of breathing skills, HRV Biofeedback, and dream work to promote healthy breathing, emotion regulation, and restorative dreaming. Research suggests that these interventions can decrease post-traumatic distress and assist in the creation of meaningful posttraumatic narratives. The author explores the role of embodied imagination in adolescent spiritual development and posttraumatic growth. These interventions provide clinicians and pastoral caregivers with simple and effective ways of helping adolescents heal from trauma in holistic and dynamic ways that respect the integrated constitution of the human person.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781793618320
Publisher: Lexington Books
Publication date: 01/02/2020
Pages: 182
Product dimensions: 6.32(w) x 9.01(h) x 0.70(d)

About the Author

Mary Caswell Walsh is a licensed marriage and family therapist, consultant, biofeedback trainer, dream researcher, and writer in private practice in Berkeley and Vallejo, CA. She has taught as an adjunct professor in the graduate Certificate in Traumatology and Treatment Program at Holy Names University.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments

Chapter 1 The Woman Who Thought She was a Corpse: Embodied Imagination

Chapter 2 The Boy who Couldn’t Dream: the Neurophysiology of Adolescent Trauma

Chapter 3 The Woman Who Stopped Running: Embodied Imagination and Coherent Narrative

Chapter 4 Pursued by Zombies: Physiological Coherence and Adolescent Trauma

Chapter 5 Learning to Dream: Five Case Studies

Chapter 6 Sharks, Zombies, and Siblings: Dream Groups in Adolescent Recovery

Chapter 7 Beyond Survival: Posttraumatic Growth, Embodied Imagination, and Spirituality in Adolescent Trauma Recovery

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