Trauma & Dissociation

Trauma & Dissociation

Trauma & Dissociation

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The Complex PTSD Workbook: A Mind-Body Approach to Regaining Emotional Control and Becoming

The Complex PTSD Workbook: A Mind-Body Approach to Regaining Emotional Control and Becoming

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Arielle Schwartz

Start date: October 5, 2025

Finish date: December 31, 2025

Discussion: CURRENT READS

Why we're reading this: The only book nominated wins.
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The Pocket Guide to the Polyvagal Theory: The Transformative Power of Feeling Safe

The Pocket Guide to the Polyvagal Theory: The Transformative Power of Feeling Safe

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Stephen W. Porges

Start date: November 1, 2025

Finish date: January 31, 2025

Discussion: CURRENT READS

Discussion leader: Steve Shelby

Why we're reading this: Tied for Nov-Jan 2025 BOTM, I listened to 5 min of the 2 books, watched videos of the 2 authors, and deci…more
[close] Tied for Nov-Jan 2025 BOTM, I listened to 5 min of the 2 books, watched videos of the 2 authors, and decided to go this way. Porges discusses Polyvagal Theory--which seems to be complicated--and here tries to simplify it. We'll see if he succeeds.

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Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine

Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine

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Start date: December 1, 2025

Finish date: February 28, 2026

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Discussion leader: Steve Shelby

Why we're reading this: Dec 2025 Book of the month
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* Welcome
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CURRENT READS

* 2025: What’re you reading?
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Dec 2025 BOTM: Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman
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Nov 2025 BOTM: Pocket Guide to Polyvagal Theory by Stephen Porges
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last updated Nov 20, 2025 06:00AM

October 2025 BOTM: The Complex PTSD Workbook by Arielle Schwartz
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last updated Oct 23, 2025 11:00AM

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PAST READS

Sep 2025 BOTM: The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls
By Steve · 22 posts · 3 views

last updated Nov 22, 2025 04:13PM

Aug 2025 BOTM: Getting Past Your Past (EMDR) by Francine Shapiro
By Steve · 10 posts · 2 views

last updated Oct 05, 2025 03:45PM

July 2025 BOTM: Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut
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last updated Jul 15, 2025 11:05PM

June 2025 BOTM: Trauma Sensitive Mindfulness by David Treleaven
By Steve · 7 posts · 3 views

last updated Jun 22, 2025 04:16PM

May 2025 BOTM: The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt
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last updated Jun 13, 2025 05:23PM

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AUTHORS/PROMOTIONS

You never see the edge until your breaking point shows up
By Taylar · 1 post · 2 views

last updated Nov 19, 2025 02:47PM

Hello! Crime thriller meets psychological narrative
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last updated Nov 15, 2025 12:11PM

Hello! Crime thriller meets psychological narrative
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last updated Nov 15, 2025 12:11PM

authors... let us about your book here!
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last updated Nov 13, 2025 05:15PM

My story will NEVER leave you once you read it
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The Glass Castle

The Glass Castle

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Jeannette Walls

Date read

Nov 30, 2025

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Getting Past Your Past: Take Control of Your Life with Self-Help Techniques from EMDR Therapy

Getting Past Your Past: Take Control of Your Li...

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Francine Shapiro

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Sep 30, 2025

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Slaughterhouse-Five

Slaughterhouse-Five

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Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

Date read

Jul 31, 2025

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Trauma-Sensitive Mindfulness: Practices for Safe and Transformative Healing

Trauma-Sensitive Mindfulness: Practices for Saf...

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David A. Treleaven,

Willoughby Britton (Foreword)

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Jun 30, 2025

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The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Caused an Epidemic of Mental Illness

The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring ...

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May 31, 2025

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I’m Glad My Mom Died

I’m Glad My Mom Died

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Jennette McCurdy

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Apr 30, 2025

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The Boy Who Was Raised as a Dog: And Other Stories from a Child Psychiatrist's Notebook

The Boy Who Was Raised as a Dog: And Other Stor...

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Bruce D. Perry,

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Mar 31, 2025

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What My Bones Know

What My Bones Know

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Feb 28, 2025

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Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail

Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest T...

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Feb 28, 2025

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Dissociation Made Simple: A Stigma-Free Guide to Embracing Your Dissociative Mind and Navigating Daily Life

Dissociation Made Simple: A Stigma-Free Guide t...

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Jaime Pollack M.ED. (Foreword)

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Jan 31, 2025

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In an Unspoken Voice: How the Body Releases Trauma and Restores Goodness

In an Unspoken Voice: How the Body Releases Tra...

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Peter A. Levine,

Gabor Maté (Foreword)

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Nov 30, 2024

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Know My Name

Know My Name

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Sep 30, 2024

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