Psychology of the Body (ISBN10: 0781737826; ISBN13: 9780781737821)

ISBN10: 0781737826
ISBN13: 9780781737821
Edition/Copyright: 03

Publisher: Lippincott-Raven Publishers
Cover: Paperback
Year Published: 2003
Weight: 1.5lbs.

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Psychology of the Body

by Elliot Greene and Barbara Goodrich-Dunn


This book is designed to provide massage therapists and bodyworkers with a greater understanding of the psychological issues that can arise from using touch in their therapy sessions. The book describes the connection between the body and the mind, how touch affects this connection, the client's emotional reaction and release, and how to respond to the client in an appropriate manner. The purpose of the book is to clearly define the scope of practice in this area for massage therapists, and bodyworkers.

Sect. I The Body Organizes Experience

1. The Psychological Life of the Body
2. Psychological Factors Affecting Massage Therapy
3. Psychological Defenses Affecting Massage Therapy
4. Boundaries and Limits in Massage Therapy

Sect. II The Inseparable Body and Mind

5. The Bodymind Connection
6. Emotional Release

Sect. III Armoring and Chronic Psychological and Physical Patterns

7. Armoring
8. Armoring: The Disembodied, Collapsed, and Compressed Character Structures
9. Armoring: The Rigid Character Structures

Sect. IV Interactions: Yourself, Your Clients, and the Therapeutic Community

10. Understanding Mental Health Conditions and Disorders
11. Working With Mental Health Professionals


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