'The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma' is written by the noted psychiatrist and medical researcher Bessel Van der Kolk. The book quickly became #1 New York Times bestseller and has been in the top 20 books on Amazon since its release.
Bessel Van der Kolk argues in this book that trauma leaves an impact not only on our minds but also our bodies. Through his thirty years of experience researching trauma and its after-effects on patients suffering from it, he urges us to consider trauma as a burning issue which has been going mostly side-lined for a long time.
In this comprehensive look into The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma by Bessel van der Kolk, you'll gain insight with this essential resource as a guide to aid your discussions. Be prepared to lead with the following:
Disclaimer: This is an unofficial companion guide based on The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma by Bessel van der Kolk and is not affiliated to the original work or author in any way. It does not contain any text of the original work. If you haven’t purchased the original work, we encourage you to do so first.
Bessel Van der Kolk argues in this book that trauma leaves an impact not only on our minds but also our bodies. Through his thirty years of experience researching trauma and its after-effects on patients suffering from it, he urges us to consider trauma as a burning issue which has been going mostly side-lined for a long time.
In this comprehensive look into The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma by Bessel van der Kolk, you'll gain insight with this essential resource as a guide to aid your discussions. Be prepared to lead with the following:
- Discussion aid which includes a wealth of prompts and information
- Overall plot synopsis and author biography
- Thought-provoking discussion questions for a deeper examination
- Creative exercises to foster alternate “if this was you” discussions
Disclaimer: This is an unofficial companion guide based on The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma by Bessel van der Kolk and is not affiliated to the original work or author in any way. It does not contain any text of the original work. If you haven’t purchased the original work, we encourage you to do so first.