"A Norton professional book." "Previous edition published as Rewiring the addicted brain: an EMDR-based treatment model for overcoming addictive disorders." Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Overview of the rewiring the addicted brain treatment model -- Getting to the root of the problem : reprocessing traumas with EMDR -- Resource tapping for addictions : activating and integrating resilience -- The four foundational resources -- Resource tapping tools for managing anxiety -- Repairing developmental deficits -- Resources to lift the spirit : antidotes for depression and inertia -- Spiritual resources -- Connecting to inner strength -- Resources for restoring a sense of inner goodness -- Resource tapping to enhance motivation -- Defusing and deactivating urges and triggers -- The connecting the consequences protocol -- Using attachment-focused EMDR, resource tapping techniques, and the connecting the consequences protocol to work with a young man struggling with shame and alcohol addiction / Elena Felder -- Using the bridging technique to find the early roots and triggers of a male client who binges on alcohol and has early attachment deficits / Constance Kaplan -- Using attachment-focused EMDR, resource tapping, and connecting the consequences protocol to treat a woman with life-threatening diabulimia / Julie Probus-Schad -- Rewiring the addicted brain : resource toolkit.
Summary:
"Attachment-focused EMDR and resource tapping applied to the clinical challenge of addictions recovery. Writing for both EMDR therapists and substance abuse counselors, Laurel Parnell provides user-friendly tools to help support clients in recovery with EMDR-based techniques that can be easily integrated into all levels of addiction treatment. Emphasizing the practical clinical application of principles and techniques helpful for addictions and addictive disorders, this book interweaves case material throughout the text, with some chapters presenting in-depth cases to illustrate the techniques. Topics include treating trauma and supporting resilience, tools for affect regulation, and rewiring the motivation-reward circuits"-- Provided by publisher.
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