Healing Trauma: A Deep Dive into The Body Keeps the Score

The Body Keeps the Score

Bessel van der Kolk’s groundbreaking book, The Body Keeps the Score, is more than just another title on the bookshelf; it’s a profound journey into the science and treatment of trauma. This isn’t a self-help book filled with quick fixes. Instead, it’s a deep, compassionate, and scientifically-backed exploration of how trauma physically changes us—our brains, … Read more

Childhood Trauma: Insights from The Boy Who Was Raised as a Dog

The Boy Who Was Raised as a Dog

Bruce D. Perry and Maia Szalavitz’s book, The Boy Who Was Raised as a Dog, is a powerful look into the effects of early childhood trauma and neglect. It’s a collection of gripping case studies from a leading child psychiatrist, showing how the brain is shaped by love and stress, and how it can be … Read more