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The Healing of Trauma during Pregnancy, Birth, and the First Years of Life
From Dreaming to Being
The Healing of Trauma during Pregnancy, Birth, and the First Years of Life
From Dreaming to Being
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The Healing of Trauma during Pregnancy, Birth, and the First Years of Life: From Dreaming to Being focuses on the inner world of the woman in the creative processes of pregnancy, birth, and early life and the healing of the traumas of this period. It gives an in-depth understanding of the Aboriginal woman during pregnancy, birth, and infancy and the effects of culture and transgenerational trauma on these processes.
Table of Contents
Acknowledgments
Cover Story
Introduction
Chapter 1: Psychic Trauma and Its Healing
Chapter 2: Inner World Processes During Pregnancy
Chapter 3: Trauma During Pregnancy
Chapter 4: Identifying and Working With Trauma During Pregnancy
Chapter 5: The Psychic Pain of Trauma, Therapy Relating to Trauma During the Newborn Period
Chapter 6: Working With Depressed Mothers in the Early Months of Their Infant's Life
Chapter 7: The Psychic Reality of Becoming a Mother
Chapter 8: The Autistic Core in Aboriginal Trauma
Chapter 9: From Oblivion to Being: Faith and Catastrophe
Chapter 10: Precreative Space
Chapter 11: Working with Traumatized Aboriginal Infants and Children in Early Years of Life
Chapter 12: The Unspeakable Nature of Trauma
Chapter 13: The Transformational Process of Working Through Early Childhood Trauma in Adult Psychotherapy
Chapter 14: And in the End
Other Publications by the Author
References
Index
About the Author
Product details
Published | Feb 06 2023 |
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Format | Hardback |
Edition | 1st |
Extent | 224 |
ISBN | 9781666921267 |
Imprint | Lexington Books |
Dimensions | 9 x 6 inches |
Series | Psychoanalytic Studies: Clinical, Social, and Cultural Contexts |
Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing |
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