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| Overcoming the Tyranny of the Past: The Psychobiology of Violence and Recovery This presentation interviews Sandra L. Bloom, M.D., author of Creating Sanctuary: Toward the Evolution of Sane Societies and past-President of the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies. Dr. Bloom provides a clear discussion of the psychobiological sequelae of traumatic experiences and draws implications for the intergenerational and societal transmission of trauma in layman’s terms. (1998, CommunityWorks: running time 67 min. $49.95 + postage) S.A.G.E. Treating the Effects of Trauma This presentation outlines the dynamic principles of the S.A.G.E. model of recovery from the effects of trauma, (now known as S.E.L.F.) a model created by the founders of the Sanctuary Program. This presentation discusses each phase of the S.A.G.E. Model: Safety, Affect Modulation, Grieving, and Emancipation. Equally useful for both therapists and survivors alike, this presentation comprises a valuable tool in assisting those who have been touched by trauma to reclaim and rebuild their lives. (1998, CommunityWorks: running time 85 min. $49.95 + postage) Trauma Art: Pictures Tell a Story with Dr. Lyndra Bills Trauma Art is an exposure technique used to help people gain mastery over traumatic experiences. Trauma Art is based on the knowledge that information processing, memory storage and retrieval are altered during traumatic events. This exposure technique involves drawing the traumatic sequence like a story and through narration of the story, allows a person to connect verbal and nonverbal information. (1998, CommunityWorks: running time 33 min. $29.95 + postage) Video Dialogue In this interview, Dr. Lyndra Bills describes a therapy technique found to be successful in resolving internal conflicts and reducing dissociation. The video dialogue process, with the help of a video camera, involves recording a person debating two sides of a conflict within themselves, viewing the recordings, enabling them to assume the role of objective observer, which allows for resolution of the conflict. (1998, CommunityWorks: running time 24 min. $29.95 + postage) Somewhere Inside is the Survivor Spirit Hosted by artist and survivor, Sara Steele, this presentation interviews three graduates of the Sanctuary program and outlines how these survivors utilized the principles of the Sanctuary’s S.A.G.E. model of recovery to find healing from the extensive trauma that they suffered as children. Touched upon are key issues faced by both therapists and survivors. Inspirational in both its truth and testimony, the Survivor Spirit comprises a valuable tool to be returned to again and again. (1998, CommunityWorks: running time 85 min. $29.95 + postage) To purchase any of the DVDs email us with your name, address and the DVDs you wish to purchase. |
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