Pathways to Trauma Healing - Couverture souple

Moreno, Melissa

Couverture souple

ISBN 13 : 9798182798983

Editeur : Melissa Moreno, 2026

Synopsis

Healing is more than understanding what happened. It is learning how to feel safer within yourself, regulate overwhelming emotions, reconnect with your body, understand your internal experiences, and create a daily life that supports lasting recovery.

Healing the Whole Self: The Four Pillars Trauma Recovery Workbook offers a compassionate, practical, and whole-person approach to trauma healing. Developed by Melissa Moreno, LCSW-R, a licensed clinical social worker with more than 20 years of experience, this guided workbook brings together evidence-informed principles from Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Internal Family Systems (IFS)-informed work, somatic practices, nervous system regulation, mindfulness, neuroscience, and lifestyle stabilization.

Rather than focusing only on thoughts, symptoms, or past experiences, the Four Pillars Trauma Recovery Framework(TM) recognizes that healing occurs across the whole person. Each pillar addresses an essential area of recovery:

- Foundational Lifestyle Stability helps you strengthen the routines, boundaries, self-care practices, and daily structures that create a more stable foundation for healing.

- Emotional Regulation introduces practical skills for identifying emotions, reducing impulsive reactions, tolerating distress, and responding to difficult situations with greater awareness and intention.

- Internal Healing helps you explore protective parts, unmet needs, internal conflicts, and patterns developed in response to painful or overwhelming experiences. Through compassionate reflection, you can begin building a more trusting relationship with yourself.

- Nervous System Regulation and Somatic Integration supports greater awareness of the connection between the brain and body. Grounding, breathwork, movement, sensory strategies, and body-based practices can help release accumulated stress and restore a greater sense of safety and balance.

Inside this workbook, you will find educational information, guided reflections, self-assessments, writing prompts, grounding exercises, coping strategies, and practical activities designed to help you apply each pillar to your everyday life. The exercises encourage you to move at your own pace, notice your capacity, and approach your healing with curiosity rather than judgment.

This workbook may help you:

- Recognize trauma responses and emotional patterns

- Identify triggers, protective behaviors, and unmet needs

- Strengthen emotional regulation and distress-tolerance skills

- Develop a more compassionate relationship with your internal parts

- Increase body awareness and recognize signs of nervous system activation

- Practice grounding, mindfulness, breathwork, and somatic regulation

- Establish healthier routines, boundaries, and self-care practices

- Translate insight into meaningful and sustainable change

Healing is rarely a straight line. Some days may bring progress, while others may require rest, patience, or additional support. This workbook does not ask you to force memories, revisit experiences before you are ready, or complete healing according to a fixed schedule. Instead, it invites you to strengthen the internal and external resources that make deeper healing possible.

Whether you are beginning your trauma recovery journey, continuing work already started in therapy, or seeking practical tools for greater emotional and physical well-being, Healing the Whole Self provides a structured yet flexible path forward.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Melissa Moreno
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798182798983
• Reliure: Tapa blanda
• Nombre de pages: 102
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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