Induced After-Death Communication
| By: | Allan Botkin |
| Publisher: | Red Wheel/Weiser |
| Print ISBN: | 9781571744234 |
| eText ISBN: | 9781612830131 |
| Edition: | 0 |
| Format: | Reflowable |
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Induced AfterDeath Communication (IADC) is a new therapy for grief and trauma that has helped thousands of people come to terms with their grief by allowing them the experience of private communication with their departed loved ones. Botkin, a clinical psychologist, created the therapy while counseling Vietnam veterans in his work at a Chicago area VA hospital. Botkin recounts his initial accidental discovery of IADC during a therapy sessions with Sam, a Vietnam vet haunted by the memory of a Vietnamese girl he couldn't save. During the session, quite unexpectedly, Sam saw a vision of the girl's spirit, who told him everything was okay, she was at peace now. This single moment surpassed monthsyearsof therapy, and allowed Sam to reconnect with his family. Since that 1995 discovery, Botkin has honed IADC and used it to successfully treat countless patientsthe book includes dozens of case examplesand has taught the procedure to therapists around the country. Induced AfterDeath Communication is the inside story of a revolutionary therapy that will profoundly affect how grief and trauma are understood and treated.