Five Recommended Reads on Complex Trauma

Five Recommended Reads on Complex Trauma

Certain books have become required reading for every trauma-informed mental health clinician and survivor of complex trauma. Dr. Judith Herman’s Trauma and Recovery, Dr. Nadine Burke Harris’ The Deepest Well, Dr. Bruce Perry and Maia Szalavitz’s The Boy Who Was Raised as a Dog, and Dr. Bessel van der Kolk’s The Body Keeps the Score are a few of these staples. Yet, what about the more recent books about complex trauma? Which are worth reading? As…