Affiliate Sites
PsychoNeuroEnergetics Europe
Somatic Institute
Founded by Catalina Ureta, our Adjunct Teacher
Suggested Reading List
Neurophysiological Foundations
Stephen W Porges, The Polyvagal Theory: Neurophysiological Foundations of Emotions, Attachment, Communication, and Self-regulation (New York: Norton & Co., 2011).
Bessel van der Kolk, MD, The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma (New York: Viking, 2014).
Stanley Rosenberg, Accessing the Healing Power of the Vagus Nerve: Self-Help Exercises for Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, and Autism (Berkeley, CA: North Atlantic Books, 2017).
Somatic Experiencing
Peter Levine, Waking the Tiger: Healing Trauma (Berkeley, CA: North Atlantic Books, 1997).
Peter Levine, Trauma and Memory: Brain and Body in a Search for the Living Past: A Practical Guide for Understanding and Working with Traumatic Memory (Berkeley, CA: North Atlantic Books, 2015).
Diane Poole Heller, Laurence Heller, and Laurence S. Heller, Crash Course (Berkeley, CA: North Atlantic Books, 2001).
Body Electronics
John Whitman Ray, Logic in Sequence, books 1-3. http://drjohnwhitmanray.blogspot.com/p/logic-in-sequence-series.html
Douglas Morrison, Body Electronics Fundamentals (Cannon Beach, OR: Health Hope Publishing House, 1998). Out of print.
Douglas Morrison, How We Heal: Understanding the Mind-Body-Spirit Connection, revised and expanded (Berkeley, CA: North Atlantic Books, 2006).
Thomas Chavez and Thomas Quackenbush, Body Electronics: Vital Steps for Physical Regeneration (Berkeley, CA: North Atlantic Books, 2005).
Transactional Analysis
Stephen B. Karpman, M.D., A Game Free Life: The definitive book on the Drama Triangle and Compassion Triangle by the originator and author (San Francisco, CA: Drama Triangle Publications, 2014).
Claude Steiner, Scripts People Live: Transactional Analysis of Life Scripts (Grove Press, 1994).
Nutrition and Lifestyle
Toni Toney, Ecotarian Diet: A Sustainable Way of Eating for Your Body and Your Planet (Cardiff, CA: Waterfront Digital Press, 2015).
Cultural Somatics
Resmaa Menakem, My Grandmother's Hands: Racialized Trauma and the Pathway to Mending Our Hearts and Bodies (Central Recovery Press, 2017).