Prenatal and Birth Memories: Working With Your Earliest Experiences to Help Your Life Today

Description

There are a number of good workbooks available to people who seek help for theirpsychological or emotional problems. There are none for recognizing, and working with,prenatal and birth events. This gap may be because there has been little recognition untilmore recently that human beings remember early painful experiences that affect them lifelong. This workbook, Prenatal and Birth Memories: Working With Your EarliestExperiences to Help Your Life Today, was written to explain these kinds of early memoriesthat people have. It is recommended for those who have done some of their own personalwork, and who notice that particular problems remain unresolved.The prenatal and birth principles in this workbook primarily revolve around those developedby the early pioneers in the field of prenatal and birth psychology, Otto Rank, M.D.,Stanislav Grof, M.D., Frank Lake, M.D., Thomas R. Verny, M.D., David B. Chamberlain,Ph.D., William Emerson, Ph.D., Wendy Anne McCarty, Ph.D., R.N., Ray Castellino, D.C.,as well as dozens of clinicians who published cutting-edge articles about what their clientswere telling them about their early memories. Additionally, this workbook also incorporatessome of what we know about client’s reactions to traumatic memories (i.e., anxiety) andtreatment. This includes the critical need for safety for the individual who has suffered. It isthe position held in this workbook that both early and later traumas in a person’s life have agreat deal in common, but with some important distinctions.Finally, Prenatal and Birth Memories: Working With Your Earliest Experiences to Help YourLife Today offers the hope that within prenatal and birth memories are the answers to some ofthe pressing questions about the origins of human behaviors.