📚 Must-Read Books on Trauma & Healing

  • The Body Keeps the Score
    by Bessel van der Kolk, M.D.
    A groundbreaking look at how trauma reshapes both body and brain—and how to heal.

  • Healing Trauma
    by Peter Levine, Ph.D.
    A short and powerful guide with techniques for restoring balance after trauma.

  • In an Unspoken Voice
    by Peter Levine, Ph.D.
    Explores how the body can resolve trauma without words.

  • The Mindbody Prescription
    by John E. Sarno, M.D.
    Connects physical pain to repressed emotional stress.

  • Healing Back Pain: The Mind-Body Connection
    by John E. Sarno, M.D.
    A classic work showing how back pain can have deep emotional roots.

Healing Developmental Trauma
by Laurence Heller & Aline LaPierre
Offers a blueprint for understanding and treating childhood developmental wounds.

🧠 Trauma & Healing Resource Guide

Curated by Allen Dekeyser

📹 Videos Worth Watching

Peter Levine Works with a Soldier on Trauma Release
▶️Watch on YouTube

🌐 Websites & Tools

  • Somatic Experiencing® Trauma Institute
    www.traumahealing.org
    Learn about body-based trauma resolution and find certified practitioners.

Core Energetics
www.coreenergetics.org
A dynamic body-based healing modality integrating movement and emotion.

🎧 Powerful Interviews & Talks

How Trauma Lodges in the Body
Interview with Bessel van der Kolk on On Being
▶️Listen Here