Fantasmi nel sé. Trauma e trattamento della dissociazione strutturale

This is THE BOOK of Dissociation, from BPD, PTSD, C-PTSD, OSDD and DID. A very must read for professionals, therapists, researchers, patients and loved ones. If you want to know how dissociation works, why it works, why we do it, and why it's a covert dissorder, please read this. It's a tough read. B Leggi tutto

Not a psychology major, just someone suffering with PTSD and the dissociative aspects of it. Helped me understand the science behind EMDR treatment. It helped me. If you are the intellectual or curious type, as I like to call myself...this is a very good read, if you don't mind a slow read...due to

The theoretical and historical aspects of this book are fascinating. Deeply insightful. (I was happy and unsurprised that my therapist has also read it.) I was somewhat annoyed by the hierarchical nature of some of their framing - I think they regularly undervalue traumatic adaptations despite makin Leggi tutto

Explains the idea of different "parts" of the personality that don't integrate. This is attributed to trauma, usually early in life, of sexual abuse or other violence. My big unanswered question, though, is whether violent events are the only cause of the psychological phenomenon.

I wanted to like this one a lot more than I did. It wasn't so much the technical language - though I did struggle with all the jargon at times - it was a remove, a coldness, an othering I felt in the text that didn't really dissipate and stopped me connecting with this work. That isn't to say I didn Leggi tutto

I found the book to be very insightful but found that after the first few chapters, the exact same material was repeated throughout the rest of the remaining chapters. However, I did find information that I felt was helpful to me with my CPTSD and also would be helpful for others with similar diagno Leggi tutto

El mejor libro para entender algo tan complejo como la disociación, causada por el trauma. Súper recomendado para cualquier profesional de la salud mental.

(I read in French, but will review in English and I have OSDD, a form of tertiary dissociation) I cannot pressure enough how this book can have a huge and positive impact on people who have suffered traumas that lead to dissociation (starting from PTSD, to cPTSD, then OSDD, DID...). The book has a cl Leggi tutto

EL YO ATORMENTADO. La disociación estructural y el tratamiento de la traumatización crónica. Onno Van der Hart, Ellert R.S. Nijenhuis, Kathy Steele Leído en 2024-2025 -- 4/5 estrellas. Este libro ha sido todo un reto para mí, de forma personal y profesional. Me parece una tesis que ve el trauma desd Leggi tutto