Background: The body-oriented therapeutic approach Somatic Experiencing®(SE) treats
post-traumatic symptoms by changing the interoceptive and proprioceptive sensations …

This study presents the first known randomized controlled study evaluating the effectiveness
of somatic experiencing (SE), an integrative body‐focused therapy for treating people with …

Background: It is well documented that comorbid post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in
chronic pain is associated with a more severe symptom profile with respect to pain, disability …

Here we present a theory of human trauma and chronic stress, based on the practice of
Somatic Experiencing®(SE), a form of trauma therapy that emphasizes guiding the client's …

This study is a pilot randomized controlled trial that examined the efficacy of a body-oriented
group therapy designed to address chronic fear states in the body due to complex trauma …

To assess the efficacy of body‐and movement‐oriented interventions (BMOIs) in traumatized
adults with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), we conducted a systematic review and …

The therapeutic potential of using dance/movement therapy is being increasingly
recognized. Preliminary interdisciplinary research findings suggest engaging the body in …

Traditional psychotherapy addresses the cognitive and emotional elements of trauma, but
lacks techniques that work directly with the physiological elements, despite the fact that …

Objective: About one-third of service members returning from post-9/11 deployment in
Afghanistan and Iraq report combat-related mental health conditions, but many do not seek …

Background Mind-body practices are increasingly used to provide stress reduction for
posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Mind-body practice encompasses activities with the …