Shershun, Erika,

Healing sexual trauma workbook : somatic skills to help you feel safe in your body, create boundaries, and live with resilience / Erika Shershun. - 191 pages : illustrations (black and white) - New Harbinger self-help workbook . - New Harbinger self-help workbook. .

Learning to feel safe in your skin -- Understanding your body's responses, cultivating mindfulness and self-compassion -- Sensations are the language your body speaks -- Trauma memories and triggers -- Making sense of dissociation, flashbacks, and fear -- Boundaries are an ongoing process of choice -- Strengthening your resilience with emotional intelligence -- Grief for all you've lost and reclaiming your sexual power -- Your empowered self.

"The scars of sexual trauma exist not only in the mind, but also in the body. Drawing on the powerful mind-body techniques of somatic therapy, therapist Erika Shershun gives readers who've experienced sexual trauma a step-by-step guide to overcoming shame and stigma in the mind, bringing a newly felt sense of safety, awareness, and life to the body"--

9781684036509

2020057925


Sexual abuse victims--Rehabilitation.
Sexual abuse victims--Psychology.
Psychic trauma--Treatment.

RC560.S44 / S544 2021

616.85