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WE ARE ALL BORN WITH AN AMAZING CAPACITY TO HEAL
Restore the broken connections caused by trauma, so you can emerge from grief, fear and powerlessness to regain strength, joy and resilience.
ABOUT DR. DIANE POOLE HELLER
Diane Poole Heller PhD is an internationally recognized speaker, author, and teaching expert in the field of adult attachment theory and trauma resolution.
Her signature approach—Dynamic Attachment Repatterning Experience™ (DARe)—provides therapists and individuals with relevant skills and practical exercises that facilitate healing from attachment and trauma wounds.
Her work with adult attachment has forged a path for adults with childhood attachment injuries to develop Secure Attachment Skills (SAS) that lead to more connected and fulfilling adult relationships.
She has authored several books, including the widely acclaimed The Power of Attachment: How to Create Deep and Lasting Intimate Relationships and The Attachment Workbook. Her expertise in trauma healing has supported survivors, helpers, and families affected by events such as 9/11, Columbine, and other school shootings.
Through various training programs, books, lectures and her own work as a clinical therapist, Dr. Heller has helped countless people in their healing journey towards experiencing greater intimacy, wholeness and more fulfilling relationships.
She believes that when we heal ourselves first, we heal our families, our communities and the world as a whole.
As Senior Faculty for SETI, Diane studied with Dr. Peter Levine and taught Somatic Experiencing® trauma work internationally.
Her other works include Crash Course, on accident trauma, and the audiobook Healing Your Attachment Wounds: How to Create Deep and Lasting Relationships. Her film, Surviving Columbine, aired on CNN and supported community healing after the Columbine High School shootings.
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BOOKS BY DR. DIANE POOLE HELLER
THE POWER OF ATTACHMENT
In The Power of Attachment, Dr. Diane Poole Heller, a pioneer in attachment theory and trauma resolution, shows how overwhelming experiences can disrupt our most important connections—and how we can restore and reconnect at all levels—regardless of our past.
With expertise drawn from Dr. Heller’s research, clinical work and training programs, you’ll learn how to begin your own journey to greater intimacy, wholeness and resilience.
THE POWER OF ATTACHMENT:
How To Create Deep And Lasting Intimate Relationships
THE ATTACHMENT WORKBOOK
Building on the teachings in The Power of Attachment, The Attachment Workbook offers a hands-on approach to understanding your attachment patterns and developing the skills that support healthier, more fulfilling relationships.
With more than 50 practical exercises, guided reflections and audio meditations, you’ll learn new ways of relating that support greater safety, trust and connection.
THE ATTACHMENT WORKBOOK:
Practical Exercises to Understand Your Patterns, Strengthen Connection, and Build Secure Relationships
HEALING YOUR ATTACHMENT WOUNDS:
Why do we experience recurring struggles in our relationships? And why do traumatic events often awaken or amplify our fear, anger, isolation and helplessness?
In this in-depth audio learning program, Dr. Heller brings together attachment style theory and trauma resolution to help us understand and benefit from their complementary principles and methods.
With practical examples and easy-to-follow exercises, this program invites you to begin your own healing journey.
HEALING YOUR ATTACHMENT WOUNDS:
How To Create Deep And Lasting Intimate Relationships
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Crash Course:
A Self-Healing Guide to Auto Accident Trauma & Recovery
The trauma following automobile accidents can persist for weeks, months…or longer. Symptoms can include nervousness, sleep disorders, loss of appetite and sexual dysfunction.
In Crash Course, Dr. Heller takes readers through a series of case histories and exercises to explain and help resolve the trauma and health problems that arise as a consequence of automobile accidents.