Coping with Trauma
A patient-oriented manual for complex trauma survivors
And the clinical theory behind this treatment
This training manual for patients who have a trauma-related dissociative disorder includes short educational pieces, homework sheets, and exercises that address ways in which dissociation interferes with essential emotional and life skills, and support inner communication and collaboration with dissociative parts of the personality. Topics include understanding dissociation and PTSD, using inner reflection, emotion regulation, coping with dissociative problems related to triggers and traumatic memories, resolving sleep problems related to dissociation, coping with relational difficulties, and help with many other difficulties with daily life. The manual can be used in individual therapy or structured groups.
Link to: the Book ‘Coping with Trauma-related Dissociation’
Link to: table of contents
This book will give you a guideline to learn
How to Cope with Trauma-Related Dissociation:
Skills Training for Patients and Their Therapists
The use of imagery in phase 1
treatment of clients with complex dissociative disorders
written by Ph.D. O. vd Hart
And if you really want to give this book a try and your therapist is also in for it, you could also consider to read the clinical theory behind this treatment such as given in the book
‘The Hanted Self’.
It’s a clinical learning book.