Dissociation, Mindfulness, and Creative Meditations by Christine C Forner

Dissociation, Mindfulness, and Creative Meditations by Christine C Forner

In Dissociation, Mindfulness, and Creative Meditations, clinician Christine Forner offers concrete, easy-to-follow solutions for adapting meditation techniques for healing symptoms of PTSD, complex trauma, and dissociation.

"Written by an experienced and gifted clinician who has dedicated her professional life to treating those with dissociative disorders, this ambitious volume skillfully clarifies the complex relationship between mindfulness and dissociationFull of fascinating anecdotes, illustrations, allegories and therapeutic exercises, Dissociation, Mindfulness, and Creative Meditations brings together brain, body, and treatment in a way that is accessible and rewarding to the reader—a brilliant contribution to the field of traumatology and a must read for trauma therapists and their clients."

Pat Ogden, PhD, founder, Sensorimotor Psychotherapy Institute

"Christine Forner has crafted a book that is highly practical, theoretically grounded and innovative despite its theoretical and technical sophistication. Dissociation, Mindfulness, and Creative Meditations integrates many aspects of mindfulness, neurobiology, dissociation theory, and meditation practices in simple language, using apt metaphors and illustrative examples. Clinicians, researchers and educators will all find treasures in this book."

Martin J. Dorahy, PhD, professor of clinical psychology, University of Canterbury, New Zealand

Christine C. Forner, MSW, RSW, has more than 17 years of clinical experience working with individuals with trauma, PTSD, traumatic dissociation, and developmental trauma. Christine works in private practice at Associated Counselling in Calgary Alberta, Canada. She has presented locally and internationally on issues of traumatic dissociation and mindfulness and dissociation and is the current treasurer for the International Society for the Study of Trauma and Dissociation.

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ISBN 13	9781138838314
ISBN 10	1138838314
Title	Dissociation, Mindfulness, and Creative Meditations
Author	Christine C Forner
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Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published	2017-02-24
Number of pages	182
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