Links:
Depression
A general introduction to depression: Depression.com
Trauma
An overview of trauma: article "Recovering from Trauma" in Psychology Today
Treatment Techniques:
Eye Movement Desensitization www.emdr.com/briefdes.htm
Peter Levine’s Somatic Experiencing www.traumahealing.com
Readings:
The Inner World of Trauma, Archetypal Defenses of the Personal Spirit: Kalsched, Donald. Routledge, New York 1996
Finding Space, Winnicott, God, and Psychic Reality:
Ulanov, Ann Bedford. Westminster John Knox Press 2001
Dreaming the End of the World: Apocalypse as a Rite of Passage. Hill, Michael Ortiz. Spring Publications Inc. 2004
Films:
Fearless: 1993 Directed by Peter Weir. One of the best examples of post traumatic stress, set after an airplane crash.
The Piano: 1993 Directed by Jane Campion A complex and darkly moving story of harm & healing.
Pan's Labyrinth: 2006 Directed by Guillermo Del Toro. A tale of good and evil and the power of imagination.