Resources

Psychotherapy with Equine Interaction & Healing from Trauma 

Hamilton, A. J. (2011). Zen Mind, Zen Horse: The Science and Spirituality of Working With Horses. North Adams, M. ( 2003).

Kohanov, L. (2003) Riding Between The Worlds: Expanding Human Consciousness Through The Way of the horse.

Kohanov, L. (2007) The Tao of Equus.

Shambo, L. (2013) The Listening Heart.

Shapiro, F & Forrest, M S (2004). EMDR: The breakthrough therapy for overcoming anxiety, stress and trauma.

Trotter, K. A. (2012). Harnessing the power of equine assisted counseling: Adding animal assisted therapy to your practice.

Healing,  Mindfulness, Balance & Safety

Chodron, P. (2009) Taking the Leap: Freeing Ourselves From Old Habits and Fears.

Brown (2012). Your Turn for Care: Surviving the aging and death of the adults who harmed you.

Burroughs (2013). This is How: Surviving what you think you can’t.

Chodron (2013). How to Meditate.

Eden (2012). My Peace I Give You: Healing sexual wounds with the help of the saints.

Finkelstein (2013). 77 Questions for Skillful Living.

Freyd & Birrell (2013). Blind to Betrayal: Why we fool ourselves we aren’t being fooled.

Gilbert (2010). The Compassionate Mind.

Karr-Morse (2012). Scared Sick: The role of childhood trauma in adult disease.

King (2013). How Animals Grieve.

Maltz (2012). The Sexual Healing Journey: a guide for survivors of sexual abuse. Third edition.

Pogrebin (2013). How to be a Friend to a Friend Who’s Sick.

Rothschild (2010). 8 Keys to Safe Trauma Recovery.

Rothschild (2011). Trauma Essentials: The go-to guide.

Scaer (2011). 8 Keys to Brain-Body Balance.

Shapiro (2013). Getting Past Your Past

EMDR / Eye Movement Desensitization

Greenwald (2002). Trauma and Juvenile Delinquency: theory, research, and interventions.

Shapiro (2001). Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing, Second Edition. Second edition of the original (1995) EMDR text.

Shapiro (Ed.) (2005). EMDR Solutions: pathways to healing.

Somatic Psychotherapy Approaches

Aposhyan (2004). Body-Mind Psychotherapy: principles, techniques, and practical applications.

Levine (1997). Waking the Tiger: healing trauma. Best Seller

Macnaughton (2004). Body, Breath, & Consciousness: a somatic anthology.

Rothschild (2000). The Body Remembers: the psychophysiology of trauma and trauma treatment. Best Seller

Rothschild (2003). The Body Remembers Casebook: unifying methods and models in the treatment of trauma and PTSD.

“Energy” & other New Approaches

Benor (2001). Spiritual Healing: scientific validation of a healing revolution.

Benor (2002). Spiritual Healing: professional supplement.

Parnell, Laurel (2008) Tapping In: A Step By Step Guide to Activating Your Healing Resources Through Bilateral Stimulation.

Secondary Trauma

Figley (Ed.) (2002). Treating Compassion Fatigue.

Pearlman & Saakvitne (1995). Trauma and the Therapist: countertransference and vicarious traumatization in psychotherapy with incest survivors.

Saakvitne & Pearlman (1996). Transforming the Pain: a workbook on vicarious traumatization.

Mind, Consciousness & Emotion