Articles and Interviews
Below are links to several of Dr Porges's popular articles, interviews and translations:
ENGLISH
- Dr Porges's interview for The Psychology of the Future is now available HERE.
- Dr Porges's interview in the Psychotherapy Networker is now available HERE. The interview is titled, "Wearing Your Heart On Your Face: The Polyvagal Circuit in the Consulting Room."
- Dr. Porges was interviewed by Dr. Ruth Buczynski of the National Institute for the Clinical Application of Behavioral Medicine (NICABM) about the Polyvagal Theory's use in treating trauma. Transcript available here (PDF)
- Somatic Perspectives on Psychotherapy has partnered with Dr. Porges for two interviews on the Polyvagal Theory. The transcript of his interview with Serge Prengel from SomaticPerspectives.com is available for download HERE (PDF), and Nancy Eichhorn has condensed her interview with Dr. Porges into an article available HERE (PDF).
- The transcripts of Dr. Porges' 2013 webinar sessions with Dr. Ruth Buczynski, PhD for the National Institute for the Clinical Application of Behavioral Medicine are now available! The interview entitled, "Body, Brain, Behavior: How Polyvagal Theory Expands Our Healing Paradigm" is available here (PDF). The interview entitled, "Beyond the Brain: How the Vagal System Holds the Secret to Treating Trauma" is available here (PDF).
- The GAINS Anniversary Interviews: Stephen W Porges (interview by Lauren Culp)
- Neuroception: A subconscious system for detecting threats and safety
- "Don't talk to me now, I'm scanning for danger!" How your nervous system sabotages your ability to relate. An interview with Stephen Porges about his Polyvagal Theory (Nexus interview)
- The infant's sixth sense: Awareness and regulation of bodily processes
- The Polyvagal perspective
- How to know whether you're working with mammals or reptiles (and why it matters to your creativity). See Dr Porges's FAST COMPANY interview HERE6)
ITALIAN
Neurocezione: Un sistema subconscio per rilevare minacce e sicurezza
FRENCH
Le tonus vagal: Indicateur du stress et de la vulnerabilite au stress chez l'enfant (French)
POLISH
Neurocepcja - trzy obwody autonomicznego ukladu nerwowego (Polish)
Two of Dr. Porges' most influential articles, introducing the Polyvagal Theory and neuroception, have been graciously translated into Polish by the National Child Emotional Disorders and Traumatic Stress Network of Poland (NSLT). Download them in Microsoft Word format: Neuroception ; Polyvagal Theory
GERMAN
Neruzeption - die drei Regelkreise des Autonomen Nervensystems (German)
SPANISH
For our Spanish-speaking visitors, we have an article from a special issue of "Revista de Enseñanza e Investigación en Psicologia", which includes a compilation of talks delivered by Dr. Porges and Dr. Carter at the National University of Mexico and the Mexican branch of the International Association for the Study of Pain. CLICK HERE for PDF download.
Tenemos el agrado de compartirles el archivo PDF de la Revista de Enseñanza e Investigación en Psicología (2011), Volumen Especial de 52 páginas titulado: “Avances recientes en la teoría polivagal y el papel de la Oxitocina en la neurobiología de la monogamia”, que es el producto de la serie de conferencia que impartió en la UNAM y en la Asociación Mexicana para el Estudio y Tratamiento del Dolor (AMETD) el Dr. Stephen W. Porges y la Dra. Sue Carter del “Brain-Body” centro de investigación de la Universidad de Illinois en Chicago durante su estancia en México durante el invierno 2009. Disponible para su descarga en PDF aquí.
El tono vagal: Un indicador fisiologico de la vulnerabilidad al estres (Spanish)
We now have a Spanish translation of Dr. Porges' interview for NICABM with Dr. Ruth Buczinski available for download HERE.