Polyvagal Theory in Group Practice: Wired to Connect - Paperback

by Antonella Montano (Author), Valentina Iadeluca (Author)

This book provides a 10-week program for conducting polyvagal theory in group practice, using the polyvagal lens to help people learn how their autonomic nervous system works, map their autonomic activation states, and modulate them through a series of practical tools.

Author Biography

Antonella Montano is a CBT psychotherapist and Founder and Director of the A.T. Beck Institute for Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in Rome and Caserta. She is a Certified Trainer/Consultant/Supervisor of A-CBT (Academy of Cognitive and Behavioral Therapies) and Member of the Beck Institute International Advisory Committee. She teaches CBT and mindfulness-based protocols, and she is a public speaker and author of numerous publications, including more than 20 books, book chapters, and scientific articles.

Valentina Iadeluca is a psychologist, somatic psychotherapist, and certified Hakomi teacher, with advanced training in mindfulness-based therapeutic modalities and CBT. She is the author of several psychology books and Executive Co-Director of the Hakomi Institute of Mallorca, the English-language European headquarters of Hakomi Mindful Somatic Psychotherapy. She is engaged at the forefront of teaching Hakomi throughout Europe. She complements her formal education with nearly 20 years of continuous personal growth through meditation and yoga practices. In her previous career, Valentina was a professional singer and music educator.