Trauma-Sensitive Mindfulness: Practices for Safe and Transformative Healing

by David A. Treleaven

Book Overview

From elementary schools to psychotherapy offices, mindfulness meditation is an increasingly mainstream practice. At the same time, trauma remains a fact of life: the majority of us will experience a traumatic event in our lifetime, and up to 20% of us will develop posttraumatic stress. This means that anywhere mindfulness is being practiced, someone in the room is likely to be struggling with trauma.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0393709787
• ISBN13: 9780393709780
• Release Date: February 2018
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.1" x 9.3"