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Book Review: Healing Trauma with Guided Drawing, A Sensorimotor Art Therapy Approach to Bilateral Body Mapping

The Art of Healing Trauma

Healing Trauma with Guided Drawing, A Sensorimotor Art Therapy Approach to Bilateral Body Mapping, by Cornelia Elbrecht, is an in-depth instructional textbook for the somatic therapeutic approach Guided Drawing. this book is a treasure trove of trauma healing knowledge, insights and clarifications. It creates new neural pathways.

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Women’s Mental Health Care: A Historical Perspective & Progress

Lightwork

Research shows that women often wait longer for accurate diagnoses of serious conditions like ADHD, autism, and bipolar disorder compared to men presenting identical symptoms.

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Borderline Personality Disorder: Overview by a Psychiatrist

Now Psych

Genetics of Borderline Personality Disorder Studies have suggested a genetic component to BPD, meaning that people with a family member with the disorder are more likely to present with BPD as well. Creative Therapies: Art therapy, music therapy, and other creative modalities can provide outlets for self-expression and emotional processing.