Robert W Motta

Alternative Therapies for Ptsd

The Science of Mind-Body Treatments

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book surveys promising alternatives to CBT and prolonged exposure therapy that are easier for trauma survivors to tolerate. It explores their strengths and limitations and provides practical guidelines for implementation.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: American Psychological Association (APA)
• Seitenzahl: 229
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Juli 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 254mm x 178mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 408g
• ISBN-13: 9781433832208
• ISBN-10: 1433832208
• Artikelnr.: 58017043

Autorenporträt

Robert W. Motta, PhD, is a professor of psychology and Director of the Doctoral Program in School-Community Psychology at Hofstra University in New York. He is also Director of Hofstra’s Child and Family Trauma Institute. Dr. Motta served in the US Army’s First Air Cavalry Division during the Vietnam War. He is board certified in both Cognitive-Behavioral Psychology and Behavioral Psychology. Dr. Motta is on the examining board of ABPP (American Board of Professional Psychology), is a licensed clinical psychologist, certified school psychologist, and past president of the School Psychology Division of the New York State Psychological Association.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. PTSD and Its Treatment
2. Eye-Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing for PTSD
3. Yoga for PTSD
4. Mindfulness Meditation-Based Interventions for PTSD
5. Exercise, Trauma, and Negative Emotional States
6. Nature- and Animal-Assisted Therapies for PTSD
7. Acupuncture for PTSD
8. Emotional Freedom Techniques for PTSD
9. MDMA ("Ecstasy") for PTSD
10. Key Takeaways and Other Alternative Therapies
Appendix. Resources for Trauma Sufferers and Clinicians
References
Index
About the Author