In this authoritative book John Marzillier describes and reviews the various forms of trauma therapy, examining what the therapies consist of, their research basis, their similarities and differences, and what they tell us about trauma and its effects
In this authoritative book John Marzillier describes and reviews the various forms of trauma therapy, examining what the therapies consist of, their research basis, their similarities and differences, and what they tell us about trauma and its effects
John Marzillier is a clinical psychologist and writer living in Oxford. He has a MA in Psychology & Philosophy from the University of Oxford, a MSc (Clinical Psychology) and a PhD (Psychology) from the University of London, and an MA in Creative Writing from Bath Spa University College. He had a long career as an academic clinical psychologist and as a psychotherapist, having been trained in behavioural, cognitive and psychodynamic therapies. He has written extensively about psychology and psychotherapy. In 2010 he published The Gossamer Thread. My Life as a Psychotherapist, which was short-listed for the Mind Book of the Year. In 2012 he published To Hell and Back. Personal Experiences of Trauma and How We Recover and Move On, based on his interviews with trauma sufferers. John has worked extensively in the trauma field as a therapist, as an expert in medico-legal work, and for the Thames Valley Police as their staff psychologist.
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1: The Psychological Impact of Trauma 2: Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder 3: Trauma Theories 4: The Evaluation of Trauma Therapies 5: Prolonged Exposure 6: Imagery Methods 7: Cognitive Restructuring Methods 8: Psychodynamic Psychotherapy 9: Mindfulness-Based Therapies 10: Eye-Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing 11: The Somatic Psychotherapies 12: The Energy Therapies 13: Pharmacotherapy 14: Narrative Therapies 15: Narratives of Trauma and Therapy
