Description
- Foreword by Marshall Lyles, LPC-S, LMFT-S, RPT-S
- Preface
- How To Use This Book
- Acknowledgments
- Chapter 1. Introduction and Foundational Theories for Attachment-Focused Trauma Therapy for Adults
- Chapter 2. Therapist Mindfulness and Parallel Process in Attachment-Focused Trauma Therapy for Adults
- Chapter 3. Internal and External Secure/Earned Secure Attachments in Attachment-Focused Trauma Therapy for Adults
- Chapter 4. External and Internal Non-Secure and Disorganized Categories of Attachment in Attachment-Focused Therapy for Adults
- Chapter 5. Framework for Attachment-Focused Trauma Therapy for Adults: Enhanced Preparation Phase of EMDR Therapy
- Chapter 6. Assessment of Client Readiness and Treatment Planning for EMDR Therapy in Attachment-Focused Trauma Therapy for Adults
- Chapter 7. Explaining The P-A-C (Parent-Adult-Child) Diagrams in Attachment-Focused Trauma Therapy for Adults
- Chapter 8. Safe Place and Higher Power for Adult Part of Self in Attachment-Focused Trauma Therapy for Adults
- Chapter 9. Safe Place and Higher Power for Child/Adolescent Part(s) of Self in Attachment-Focused Therapy for Adults
- Chapter 10. Creating an Internal Resource Team in Attachment-Focused Trauma Therapy for Adults
- Chapter 11. Strengthening the Competent Adult Part of Self in Attachment-Focused Trauma Therapy for Adults
- Chapter 12. Providing Corrective Attachment Experiences Between Child/Adolescent and True Parent Parts of Self in Attachment-Focused Trauma Therapy for Adults
- Chapter 13. Parts Work: Negotiating New Roles for Parent and Adult Parts of Self in Attachment-Focused Trauma Therapy
- Chapter 14. Parts Work: Tucking Child/Adolescent Parts of Self into Their Safe Places in Attachment-Focused Trauma Therapy
- Chapter 15. Revising the Early Bonding Contract Rules in Attachment Focused Trauma Therapy for Adults
- Chapter 16. EMDR Therapeutic Story Method in Attachment-Focused Trauma Therapy for Adults
- Chapter 17. The Emotionally Corrective Therapeutic Relationship in Attachment-Focused Trauma Therapy for Adults
- Chapter 18. Getting Client Permission to Transition from Preparation Phase to Phases 3-8 of EMDR Therapy with Attachment-Focused Trauma Therapy for Adults
- Chapter 19. Client Transition from Enhanced Preparation Phase in Attachment-Focused Trauma Therapy for Adults to EMDR Phases 3-8
- Chapter 20. Adaptations for EMDR Reprocessing and Desensitization in Attachment-Focused Trauma Therapy for Adults
- Chapter 21. Applications of Attachment Focused Trauma Therapy for Adults with Dissociative Identity Disorder Diagnosis
- Chapter 22. Supplemental Materials for Use with Clients in Attachment-Focused Trauma Therapy for Adults
- Index
Ann E. Potter, PhD, has worked over 45 years in the mental health field as a psychiatric nurse, educator, therapist, psychologist, evaluator, researcher, writer, presenter, and consultant. Her bachelors degree is in Nursing from Creighton University, masters degree in Counseling from UNOmaha, and doctorate in Counseling Psychology from UNLincoln. She has been in private practice since 1989. Dr. Potters areas of expertise include trauma, attachment, addictions, personality disorders, domestic violence and sexual assault, and she has specialized training in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Radical Openness Dialectical Behavior Therapy (RO DBT). She is a certified therapist and approved consultant in EMDR and a certified RO DBT therapist. She piloted outcome research related to phase-based trauma treatment (DBT/EMDR) for adults and published articles on the roles adults played as children in alcoholic families, a therapist manual and companion client workbook on trauma treatment, and articles on EMDR therapy.
Debra Wesselmann, MS, LIMHP, has specialized in treating trauma and attachment problems in adults and children for over 30 years and co-founded The Attachment and Trauma Center of Nebraska in Omaha, Nebraska. She is an EMDR Institute trainer and develops EMDR specialty child and adult attachment and trauma-focused trainings for clinicians and trains clinicians online, around the United States, and overseas. She is an EMDRIA-approved consultant and serves on the editorial board for The Journal of EMDR Practice and Research. Wesselmann has co-authored articles, chapters, and books related to attachment and trauma, including two chapters that were co-authorized with Francine Shapiro and the recent treatment manual for the EMDR and family therapy integrative model as well as the companion parent guide, both published by W.W. Norton. She has been invited to give workshops and keynotes at numerous conferences nationally and internationally.