This forwardthinking volume outlines several approaches to therapeutic treatment for individuals who have experienced complex childhood and adult trauma providing a novel framework for helping patients with a number of ampampnbspchallenging symptoms with clinical hypothesis testing and solid therapeutic relationships as a vital foundation. Responding to the intense disagreement and competition among clinicians championing their own approaches the book identifies the strengths and limitations of multiple therapeutic approaches addressing the need for qualified clinicians to be versed in multiple theories and techniques in order to alleviate suffering in their clients. Among the topics discussed How to choose specific therapeutic methods and when to shift techniquesThe neurobiology of trauma and management of fearCultural and ethnic considerations in trauma treatmentAddressing avoidance and creating a safe therapeutic environmentManagement of dissociation substance abuse and anger Treating Complex Trauma Combined Theories and Methodsampampnbspserves as a practical guide for clinicians looking to expand their knowledge of approaches for treating complex trauma.