This comprehensive edited collection bringstogether accomplished therapists, including thosewho work with children, EMDR, medical trauma, energypsychology, grief, and more. All offer clinical examplesthat show how the polyvagal theory provides a neurophysiologicalmodel to better understand clinical featuresand improve communication with clients.
How this theory is improvingtreatment and clinical practiceacross a range of settings.
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"... this collection of papers is an extraordinarily interesting exploration of the theory in practice." -- SCAP
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| Preface: Why Polyvagal Theory Was Welcomed by Therapists |
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Part I The Introduction of Polyvagal Theory into the World of Trauma Therapists |
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1 Polyvagal Theory and Trauma |
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2 Safety and Reciprocity Polyvagal Theory as a Framework for Understanding and Treating Developmental Trauma |
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3 Polyvagal Theory and Sensorimotor Psychotherapy |
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4 Polyvagal Theory: A Primer |
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Part II Safety as the Core of Therapy |
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5 "Safety is the Treatment" |
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6 Realizing "Deep" Safety for Children Who Have Experienced Abuse: Application of Polyvagal Theory in Therapeutic Work With Traumatized Children and Young People |
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7 Therapeutic Presence and Polyvagal Theory: Principles and Practices for Cultivating Effective Therapeutic Relationships |
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8 Brain-Empowered Collaborators: Polyvagal Perspectives on the Doctor-Patient Relationship |
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9 Polyvagal Theory Affirms the Importance of Nursing |
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10 Presence, Prosody, and Touch: Engaging the Mammalian Autonomic Nervous System |
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Part III Therapeutic Approaches and Clinical Applications |
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11 The Polyvagal PlayLab: Helping Therapists Bring Polyvagal Theory to Their Clients |
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12 Roots, Rhythm, Reciprocity: Polyvagal-Informed Dance Movement Therapy for Survivors of Trauma |
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13 The Polyvagal Foundation of Theraplay Treatment: Combining Social Engagement, Play, and Nurture to Create Safety, Regulation, and Resilience |
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14 When Pediatric Medical Trauma Presents as Asperger's Syndrome: Polyvagal Explanations and Polyvagal Therapeutic Play |
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15 Energy Psychology, Polyvagal Theory, and the Treatment of Trauma |
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16 Trauma Severity Parallels Between SPIM 30 and Polyvagal Theory |
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17 Treatment of Flight Phobia: A Polyvagal Perspective |
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18 Grief Through the Lens of Polyvagal Theory Humanizing Our Clinical Response to Loss |
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19 Polyvagal Theory, Poetry, and PTSD: Portrait of the Poet as Trauma Therapist |
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Part IV Applications in Medicine |
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20 Strengthening the Safety Circuit: Applying Polyvagal Theory in the Newborn Intensive Care Unit |
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21 A Story of Stroke Recovery Told Through a Polyvagal Perspective |
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22 Born With a Heart Condition: The Clinical Implications of Polyvagal Theory |
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Stephen W. Porges, PhD, originator of Polyvagal Theory, is a Distinguished University Scientist and founding director of the Kinsey Institute Traumatic Stress Research Consortium at Indiana University, and a professor of psychiatry at the University of North Carolina. He lives in Atlantic Beach, Florida. Deb Dana, LCSW, is a clinician, consultant, and speaker specializing in complex trauma. She is the leading translator of Dr. Stephen Porges' Polyvagal Theory for both clinical and general audiences, and the best-selling author of Polyvagal Practices, Polyvagal Card Deck, The Polyvagal Flip Chart, Polyvagal Exercises for Safety and Connection, The Polyvagal Theory in Therapy, and co-editor with Dr. Stephen Porges of Clinical Applications of The Polyvagal Theory. She trains therapists around the world in how to bring a Polyvagal approach into their clinical practice, and also works with agencies and larger systems to explore how to incorporate a Polyvagal perspective.
She is founding member of The Polyvagal Institute, a consultant to Khiron Clinics, and an advisor to Unyte. Visit her website at http://rhythmofregulation.com/.
