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Resources

Curated Bibliography

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Rolfing Modality:

Rosemary Feltis

Feltis, Rosemary. (1996) Remembering Ida Rolf. North Atlantic Books. 

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Ida Rolf

Rolf, Ida. (1978). Rolfing : The Integration of Human Structures. Harper & Row.

Rolf, Ida. (1978). Ida Rolf Talks about Rolfing and Physical Reality. Harper& Row .

Rolf, Ida. (1989). Rolfing: Reestablishing the Natural Alignment and Structural Integration of the Human Body for Vitality and Well-Being. Simon and Schuster.

Rolf, Ida. (1990). Rolfing and Physical Reality. Healing Arts Press.

 

Somatic Experiencing Modality: 

​Peter Levine

Levine, Peter. (1997). Waking the Tiger: Healing Trauma. National Geographic Books.

Levine, Peter. (2005). Healing Trauma: A Pioneering Program for Restoring the Wisdom of the Body. Sounds True.

Levine, Peter. (2008). Healing Trauma: Restoring the Wisdom of the Body. Sounds True.

Levine, Peter. (2010). In an Unspoken Voice. North Atlantic Books.

Levine, Peter & Kline, Maggie. (2010). Trauma Through a Child’s Eyes. North Atlantic Books.

Levine, Peter, & Phillips, Maggie. (2012) Freedom from Pain: Discover Your Body’s Power to Overcome Physical Pain.  Sounds True.  

Levine, Peter, & Kline, Maggie. (2014). Trauma-Proofing Your Kids. North Atlantic Books.

Levine, Peter. (2015). Trauma and Memory: Brain and Body in a Search for the Living Past.  North Atlantic Books. 

Levine, Peter. (2024).  An Autobiography of Trauma: A Healing Journey.  Park Street Press.

 

Additional audio on Sounds True: (www.soundstrue.com)

  • Sexual Healing: Transforming the Sacred Wound. 2003.  (CD/audio file and audiobook)

  • Freedom from Pain.  2012.  2 CD/file download set. 

  • (with Maggie Phillips)  Meditation for Pain Relief.  2014.  (audiobook)

  • It Won’t Hurt Forever: Guiding Your Child Through Trauma.  (2001)  (CD/audio download)

  • Healing Trauma: Restoring the Wisdom of Your Body. (1999)  6 CD/file download set)

 

Stanley Rosenberg

Rosenberg, Stanley.  (2017) Accessing the Healing Power of the Vagus Nerve: Self-Help Exercises for Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, and Autism.  North Atlantic Books.

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Scaer, Robert.  (2005). The Trauma Spectrum: Hidden Wounds and Human Resiliency. W. W. Norton & Company.

Scaer, Robert. (2012). 8 Keys to Brain-Body Balance (8 Keys to Mental Health). W. W. Norton & Company.

Scaer, Robert. (2014). The Body Bears the Burden (3rd Edition: Trauma, Dissociation, and Disease). Routledge.

Robert Scaer videos:

A Conversation Between Dr. Robert Scaer and Anthony “Twig” Wheeler.  Parts 1 and 2.  Vimeo.com/14875934  (part 1); Vimeo.com/14877338 (part 2)

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Safe & Sound Protocol:​​

Dr. Stephen W. Porges

Porges, Stephen. (2011). The Polyvagal Theory. W. W. Norton & Company.

Porges, Stephen. (2011). The Polyvagal Theory: Neurophysiological Foundations of Emotions, Attachment, Communication, and Self-regulation (Norton Series on Interpersonal Neurobiology). W. W. Norton & Company.

Porges, Stephen. (2017). The Pocket Guide to the Polyvagal Theory: The Transformative Power of Feeling Safe. W.W. Norton & Company.

Porges, Stephen. (2021). Polyvagal Safety: Attachment, Communication, Self-Regulation (IPNB). W. W. Norton & Company.

Porges, Stephen. (2024). Polyvagal Perspectives: Interventions, Practices, and Strategies (First Edition) (IPNB). W. W. Norton & Company.

Porges, Stephen, & Dana, Deb. A. (2018). Clinical Applications of the Polyvagal Theory: The Emergence of Polyvagal-Informed Therapies (Norton Series on Interpersonal Neurobiology). W. W. Norton & Company.

Porges, Stephen, & Porges, Seth. (2023). Our Polyvagal World: How Safety and Trauma Change Us. W. W. Norton & Company.​​​​​

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SourcePoint Modality:

Donna Thomson

Thomson, Donna. (2016). SourcePoint Therapy: Exploring the Blueprint of Health.  Merlinwood Books.

SourcePointtherapy.com

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Personalized Meditation Instruction:​

Will Johnson

Johnson, Will. (2015). Balance of Body, Balance of Mind: A Rolfer’s Vision of Buddhist Practice in the West.  Humanics.

Johnson, Will.  (1996). The Posture of Meditation: A Practical Manual for Meditators of All Traditions.  Shambala Press.

Johnson, Will. (2019). Breathing as Spiritual Practice. Simon and Schuster.

Johnson, Will.  (2000)  Aligned, Relaxed, Resilient: The Physical Foundations of Mindfulness.  Shambala Press.

 

Shinzen Young

Young, Shinzen. (2010). Break Through Pain: A Step-by-Step Mindfulness Meditation Program for Transforming Chronic and Acute Pain. ReadHowYouWant.com.

Young, Shinzen. (2018). The Science of Enlightenment. Sounds True.

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Other Resources:

Sandra Blakeslee

Blakeslee, Sandra, & Blakeslee, Matthew.  (2009). The Body Has a Mind of Its Own: How Body Maps Help You Do (Almost) Anything Better. Random House.

Blakeslee, Sandra, & Ramachandran, V. S., (1998).  Phantoms in the Brain.  William Morrow and Company, Inc. 

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Sue Carter

Carter, C. Sue. (2015). Attachment and Bonding: A New Synthesis (Dahlem Workshop Reports). MIT Press.

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Kathy Kain

Kain, Kathy. L., & Terrell, Stephen. J. (2018). Nurturing Resilience: Helping Clients Move Forward from Developmental Trauma - An Integrative Somatic Approach . North Atlantic Books.

 

Liz Koch

Koch, Liz. (2012). The Psoas Book. Core Awareness.

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Bessel van der Kolk

van der Kolk, Besse. (2022). The Body Keeps the Score. Efinito.

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