Trauma: the Body and the Brain module one – training materials and resources

Training materials

Please see below for resources mentioned and used throughout the session:

Resources

• The Little Book of Adverse Childhood Experiences
• The Window of Tolerance
• Somatic Experiencing Orienting Technique
• Trauma, Stress and the Brain resource
• Widening the Window of Tolerance
• Identifying Triggers
• Regulation worksheet
• Support Services Resource

Videos

• Window of Tolerance Reimagined: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZVEDueyZ2C4
• Dr Daniel Siegel presenting a Hand Model of the Brain: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gm9CIJ74Oxw

Recommendations for further reading:

• Bruce Perry
• The Body Keeps the Score – Bessel Van Der Kolk
• Mindsight – Dan Siegel
• Taming the Tiger – Peter Levine
• Janina Fisher
• Pat Ogden
• Margaret Blaustein