What potential does psychotherapy have for mediating the impact of Childhood developmental trauma on adult life? Combining knowledge from trauma-focused work, understandings of the developmental brain and the neurodynamics of psychotherapy, the authors explain how good care and poor care in Childhood influence adulthood.
Petra speaks at national and international conferences, provides trai.
For the last sixteen years she has specialized in the areas of early development, trauma and Attachment in her work with families, children and adults.
She is founder and director of Natama Institute for Family Care Development in Prague where she has an extensive practice in counseling and therapy.
She is certified in Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy (DDP Institute, USA, UK) Attachment Focused Therapy (AFTI, USA) and Pesso Boyden System Psychomotor therapy (PBSP Institute, Boston, USA).
She studied Applied and Developmental Psychology at the University College Cork, Ireland.
She has a master degree in Pedagogy, Literature and Visual Art.
About the Author: Petra Winnette has a Ph D in Comparative Science from Charles University, Prague.
Working with Traumatic Memories to Heal Adults with Unresolved Childhood Trauma has applications relevant to psychotherapists, psychologists and psychiatrists Working with clients who have experienced trauma.
Through client stories Petra Winnette and Jonathan Baylin describe the clinical application of PBSP and the underlying neuropsychological concepts upon which it is based.
The book focuses in particular on Pesso Boyden System Psychotherapy (PBSP) which uniquely combines and integrates key processes of mind-body work that can facilitate positive change in adult survivors of Childhood maltreatment.
They introduce principles of therapeutic change and how and why mind-body and brain-based approaches are so effective in the treatment of developmental trauma.
They provide scientific background to deepen understanding of Childhood developmental trauma.
What potential does psychotherapy have for mediating the impact of Childhood developmental trauma on adult life? Combining knowledge from trauma-focused work, understandings of the developmental brain and the neurodynamics of psychotherapy, the authors explain how good care and poor care in Childhood influence adulthood
