Working in the Church and in the world means working with people affected by trauma. Trauma is studied across all Seminary of the Southwest programs and through a variety of lens. This guide helps the researcher get started by providing a link to the library's discovery tool, Seeker, and by highlighting some of the books available on this topic. For assistance, or to suggest a resource to add to this guide, please contact library@ssw.edu.
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My Grandmother's Hands: Racialized Trauma and the Pathway to Mending our Hearts and Bodies by 
Post-Traumatic Public Theology by 
Trauma and Grace: Theology in a Ruptured World by 
The Bible and Mental Health: Towards a Biblical Theology of Mental Health by 
Bible Through the Lens of Trauma by 
Holy Resilience: the Bible's Traumatic Origins by 
Political Trauma and Healing: Biblical Ethics for a Postcolonial World by 
Resurrecting Wounds: Living in the Afterlife of Trauma by 
Trauma and the Failure of History: Kings, Lamentations, and the Destruction of Jerusalem by 
APA Handbook of Trauma Psychology: Foundations in Knowledge by APA Handbook of Trauma Psychology: Trauma Practice by 
Anatomy of the Soul: Surprising Connections Between Neuroscience and Spiritual Practices that can Transform your Life and Relationships by 
Anatomy of the Soul: Surprising Connections Between Neuroscience and Spiritual Practices that can Transform your Life and Relationships by 
The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma by 
In an Unspoken Voice: How the Body Releases Trauma and Restores Goodness by 
Facilitating Resilience and Recovery Following Trauma by 
The Oxford Handbook of Traumatic Stress Disorders by 
The Pocket Guide to the Polyvagal Theory: The Transformative Power of Feeling Safe by 
Principles of Trauma Therapy: A Guide to Symptoms, Evaluation, and Treatment by 
Remembering Trauma by 
Spiritually Oriented Psychotherapy for Trauma by 
Trauma and Substance Abuse: Causes, Consequences, and Treatment of Comorbid Disorders by 
Trauma, Meaning, and Spirituality: Translating Research into Clinical Practice by 
Traumatic Stress: The Effects of Overwhelming Experience on Mind, Body, and Society by 
Treating Complex Traumatic Stress Disorders (Adults) by 
The End of Hope--The Beginning: Narratives of Hope in the Face of Death and Trauma by Post-Traumatic Public Theology by 
Spirit and Trauma: A Theology of Remaining by 
Trauma and Evil: Healing the Wounded Soul by Trauma and Grace: Theology in a Ruptured World by 
Trauma and Recovery: the Aftermath of Violence--from Domestic Abuse to Political Terror by 
Trauma-Sensitive Theology: Thinking Theologically in the Era of Trauma by 
The Cry of Tamar: Violence against Women and the Church's Response by 
Post-Traumatic God: How the Church Cares for People Who Have Been to Hell and Back by Resurrecting Wounds: Living in the Afterlife of Trauma by Trauma and Recovery: the Aftermath of Violence--from Domestic Abuse to Political Terror by 
A Womanist Pastoral Theology Against Intimate and Cultural Violence by 
