Collaborating With the Fortress Around Early Childhood Trauma: A Depth Psychotherapy Process
PURPOSE A depth psychotherapy process is a deepening of experience facilitating access into a fortress of body and mind defenses that aims to protect although may imprison the adult survivor of early childhood trauma. CONCLUSIONS When psychotherapy moves beyond managing manifest symptoms and behavio...
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Published in | Perspectives in psychiatric care Vol. 54; no. 1; pp. 39 - 45 |
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Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
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United States
Hindawi Limited
01.01.2018
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Summary: | PURPOSE
A depth psychotherapy process is a deepening of experience facilitating access into a fortress of body and mind defenses that aims to protect although may imprison the adult survivor of early childhood trauma.
CONCLUSIONS
When psychotherapy moves beyond managing manifest symptoms and behavior, individuals have an opportunity to connect with their authentic self and experience wholeness in their personality and relationships.
PRACTICE IMPLICATIONS
A theoretical and practical approach including the therapeutic frame, therapeutic alliance, and body psychotherapy attempts to collaborate with a fortress to encourage its cooperation in the release of its captive. |
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ISSN: | 0031-5990 1744-6163 |
DOI: | 10.1111/ppc.12198 |