Published in 2020
5 hours and 32 minutes
Arielle Schwartz, PhD, is a licensed clinical psychologist and EMDR consultant with a private practice in Boulder, Colorado. She is a certified yoga instructor offering therapeutic yoga for trauma recovery. Her integrative approach to therapy includes the synthesis of existential therapy, Gestalt, structural integration theory, somatic psychology and EMDR therapy all with a strong relational foundation of care. She is dedicated to offering informational mental health and wellness updates through her writing, public speaking, social media presence, and blog
What is this book about?
Traumatic life experiences can be devastating, and they inevitably shape who you are. Such events can also become a powerful force that awakens you to an undercurrent of your own aliveness. Trauma recovery involves learning to trust in your capacity for new growth. In order to grow, we must make use of our suffering in order to find our happiness.
Within this audiobook, you will find an invitation to see yourself as the hero or heroine of your own life journey. A hero’s journey involves walking into the darkness on a quest for wholeness. This interactive format calls for journaling and self-reflection, with practices that guide you beyond the pain of your past and help you discover a sense of meaning and purpose in your life. Successful navigation of a hero’s journey provides opportunities to discover that you are more powerful than you had previously realized.
Written by Dr. Arielle Schwartz, best-selling author of The Complex PTSD Workbook, this healing guide provides a step-by-step approach to trauma recovery that integrates:
- Mindfulness and yoga
- Somatic psychology
- EMDR therapy
- Parts work therapy
- Relational therapy
