Understanding and Healing Emotional Trauma Sieff Daniela F. is an independent writer and scholar with a PhD in biological anthropology from Oxford University

Understanding and Healing Emotional Trauma is an interdisciplinary book which explores our current understanding of the forces involved in both the creation and healing of emotional trauma. Sieff offers accessible yet substantial answers to questions such as: What is emotional trauma? Through engaging conversations with pioneering clinicians and researchers, Daniela F.

What are its consequences? What are the causes? What does it mean to heal emotional trauma?

and How can healing be achieved?These questions are addressed through three interrelated perspectives: psychotherapy, neurobiology and evolution. Psychotherapeutic perspectives take us inside the world of the unconscious mind and body to illuminate how emotional trauma distorts our relationships with ourselves and with other people (Donald Kalsched, Bruce Lloyd, Tina Stromsted,