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Here you can find more information about TRE  and neurogenic tremoring…

Videoanimation explaining TRE

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1PT1crBhhUE

Official Website

https://treglobal.org/

More Links

Videos and talks by Dr. David Berceli: 

Information given by Richmond Heath:

Talks organised by Hans Holter Solthjell:

Neurogenic tremoring in animals (examples)

Recommended books

  • Berceli, D. (2005). Trauma Releasing Exercises (TRE): A revolutionary new method for stress/trauma recovery. BookSurge.
  • Levine, P. A. (1997). Waking the tiger: Healing trauma: The innate capacity to transform overwhelming experiences. North Atlantic Books.
  • Levine, P. A. (2010). In an unspoken voice: How the body releases trauma and restores goodness. North Atlantic Books.
  • Nibel, H., & Fischer, K. (2024). Neurogenes Zittern: Stress & Spannungen lösen. Das Original-TRE-Übungsprogramm. Georg Thieme Verlag.
  • Books by Deb Dana and Stephen Porgen about the Polyvagal theory

Scientific Research

  • Almeida, J. T., & Rodrigues, G. O. (2021). Tension Trauma Releasing Exercises (TRE) regulates the Autonomous Nervous System (ANS), increases Heart Rate Variability (HRV), and Improves Psychophysiological Stress in University Students. 
    TRE Research Page.
  • Atterbury, E. M. (2019). Exploring therapeutic neurogenic tremors with exercise as a treatment for selective motor and non-motor Parkinson’s disease symptoms (Doctoral dissertation, Stellenbosch: Stellenbosch University).
  • Beattie, J., & Berceli, D. (2021). Global Case study: The effects of TRE on perceived stressflourishing and chronic pain self-efficacy
  • Engelbrecht, R. (2022). The use of tension, stress and trauma releasing exercise (TRE®) therapy in reducing the anxiety levels of children with dyslexia. University of Johannesburg (South Africa).
  • Harrison, E. G., Keating, J. L., & Morgan, P. (2018). Novel exercises 
    for restless legs syndrome: a randomized, controlled trial. The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine, 31(5), 783-794.
  • Heath, R., & Beattie, J. (2019). Case report of a former soldier using TRE (tension/trauma releasing exercises) for post-traumatic stress disorder self-care. 
    Journal of Military and Veterans Health,27(3), 35-40.
  • Parker, J., Shook, B., Washington, D., English, B., & Tatum, C. (2024). The Effect Of Tension And Trauma Releasing Exercises (Tre) On Trauma Symptoms In East African Refugees. Psychology15(1), 77-91.
  • Roos, L. A. J. (2023). Trauma releasing exercises as a treatment technique: a scoping review.
  • Skovgaard, L., Trénel, P., Hanehøj, K., & Lynning, M. (2025). Tension and Trauma Releasing Exercises for People with Multiple Sclerosis: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Advances in mind-body medicine, 39(1), 4–12. 
  • Sulianta, F. (2024). Literature Review: A Comparative Analysis of the Sedona Method, TRE-Trauma Releasing Exercises, and Vipassana in Managing Negative Emotions (August 26, 2024).
  • More research: https://treglobal.org/research/