Transcending Trauma
by Frank G. Anderson
An IFS approach to complex trauma for clinicians: working with extreme parts, dissociation, neuroscience and the therapist's own parts. Dense and for professionals.
Read it if…
you treat complex trauma and use or want to use IFS.
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Skip it if…
you are a layperson.
Try instead: Facing Codependence →
Three things you will actually use
- Extreme parts protect.
- Go slowly with dissociation.
- The therapist's parts matter.
Do this first
Read the chapters on the therapist's parts first.
Our verdict
Clinical IFS for trauma.
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