📚 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
Wild Instinct: Polar Bear Shakes Off Trauma
▶️ Watch on YouTubeImpala Recovers from Predator Attack (Fight/Flight Reset)
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Peter Levine Works with a Soldier on Trauma Release
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🌐 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
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