"How can I get out of here?" Bringing EMDR closer to children, families and professionals.
A beautifully illustrated book that helps to understand how to use this therapeutic resource.
How can I get out of here? is an illustrated album written by Cristina Cortés, a psychologist and therapist, specialized in Child and Adolescentspecialized in children and adolescents and director of the psychology center Vitaliza, located in Pamplona. The book has been published by Desclée de Brouwer. It is an ambitious project that seeks to explain to children and families how to intervene with EMDR in children, in a pleasant and simple way.
In this way, it becomes a valid therapeutic material for professionals in the world of psychology..
Explaining the use of EMDR in the infantile population
How can I get out of here? allows us to understand, through the use of a metaphorical and simple language, what we are looking for in the intervention with EMDR therapy. This therapy seeks, in the same way as with any other type of psychological intervention, to be able to leave the past behind and move on with our lives in a healthy way. move on with our lives in a healthy way..
It also invites families to be aware of the important role they have in the therapeutic processes of their children, when they have been overcome by life experiences. How they are the architects of their children's emotional resources.
Through the analogy of the emotional garden it is described how parents have a primordial function in the regulation of emotions.
In addition, illustrations are included, which are available for download from the publisher with the objective of facilitating other psychology professionals to be able to carry out the following activities family dynamics to identify emotions through play and fun. through play and fun.
How can I get out of here: a book that takes care of the details?
The book How can I get out of here? has been illustrated with sublime beauty. The images are evocative and full of details that support the book's message in a way that is that support the message of the book in a subtle and intuitive way.
Cristina Cortés combines clinical practice with outreach, having authored publications such as Look at me, feel me. Strategies for the repair of attachment in children using EMDRa book with a foreword by Stephen W. Porges, which is now in its third edition. His extensive experience and trajectory in EMDR have led him to promote an editorial line specialized in EMDR for children to bring this therapy and its benefits to the general public. bring this therapy and its benefits to society.
(Updated at Apr 12 / 2024)