Working with the regulation of a client's nervous system through the power of the polyvagal lens guides clinicians to interventions with trauma survivors that are immediately and reliably effective in teaching clients to manage their survival responses and recover safety in connection. Schwartz, PhD, Developer of the Internal Family Systems Model of psychotherapyĭeb Dana has written the definitive guide to integrating the concepts, maps, language and applications of polyvagal theory into any therapeutic modality. With this well-written book, Deb Dana not only explains the theory clearly but also offers therapists practical steps for helping survivors remain regulated.-Richard C. Until now, however, therapists lacked a method for putting PT into practice. Polyvagal theory has been a godsend for trauma therapists and survivors alike, helping them understand symptoms and reactions that had been mysterious and uncontrollable. Advanced therapists not familiar with the Polyvagal theory or with the nervous system in general will appreciate this.įfers a window into the inner life of a traumatized person and a way out of trauma and back into finding joy, connection, and safety through enlightening theory, rich experiential practice, and practical steps. Beginning therapists especially will find the book helpful with its many suggested maps and methods for using the theory.
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