Books and Patents by Dr. Stephen Porges
BOOKS
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Porges, S. W. & Onderko, K. (2025). Safe and Sound: A Polyvagal Approach for Connection, Change, and Healing. Sounds True.
Grassmann, H., Stupiggia, M., & Porges, S. W. (2025). Somatic-Oriented Therapies: Embodiment, Trauma, and Polyvagal Perspectives. W. W. Norton & Company.
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Porges, S. W. (2024). Polyvagal Perspectives: Interventions, Practices, and Strategies. W. W. Norton & Company.
Tucci, J., Mitchell, J., Porges, S. W., & Tronick, E. C. (2024). The Handbook of Trauma-Transformative Practice: Emerging Therapeutic Frameworks for Supporting Individuals, Families or Communities Impacted by Abuse and Violence. Jessica Kingsley Publishers.
Porges, S. W., & Porges, S. (2023). Our Polyvagal World: How Safety and Trauma Change Us. W. W. Norton & Company.
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Porges SW (2021). Polyvagal Safety: Attachment, Communication and Self-Regulation. New York: W. W. Norton & Company.
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Porges SW & Dana D (2018). Clinical Applications of the Polyvagal Theory: The Emergence of Polyvagal-Informed Therapies. New York: W. W. Norton & Company.
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Porges SW (2017). The Pocket Guide to the Polyvagal Theory: The Transformative Power of Feeling Safe. New York: W. W. Norton & Company.
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Porges SW (2017). Die Polyvagal-Theorie und die Suche nach Sicherheit: Traumabehandlung, soziales Engagement und Bindung. Lichtenau/Westphalia, German: Probst Verlag.
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Porges SW (2011). The Polyvagal Theory: Neurophysiological Foundations of Emotions, Attachment, Communication, and Self-regulation. New York: W. W. Norton & Company.
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Porges SW (2010). Die Polyvagal-Theorie: Neurophysiologische Grundlagen der Therapie. Paderborn, Germany: Junfermann Verlag.
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Porges SW, Trejo BM, Martinez AC. (2005). La Teoria Polivagal. Mexico, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Comision Nacional de los Derechos Humanos.
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Carter CS, Ahnert L, Grossmann K, Hrdy SB, Lamb ME, Porges SW, Sachser N, eds. (2005) Attachment and Bonding: A New Synthesis. Cambridge: MIT Press.
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Coles MGH, Donchin E, Porges SW, eds. (1986). Psychophysiology: Systems, Processes & Applications. New York: Guilford.
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Porges SW, Coles MGH, eds. (1976). Psychophysiology. Stroudsburg, PA: Dowden, Hutchinson & Ross.
PATENTS
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Methods and Systems for Reducing Sound Sensitivities and Improving Auditory Processing, Behavioral State Regulation and Social Engagement Behaviors. Patent Number: US 10,661,046, May 26, 2020.
Systems and Methods for Modulating Physiological State. Patent Number US 10,702,154, 2020.
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Methods and Systems for Reducing Sound Sensitivities and Improving Auditory Processing, Behavioral State Regulation and Social Engagement Behaviors. Patent Number: US 10,029,068 B2. Jul. 24, 2018
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System and methods for measuring physiological parameters. Patent Number: US10004410B2, June 26, 2018.
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Method and Apparatus for Evaluating Dynamic Middle Ear Muscle Activity (with GF Lewis). Patent Publication number: US20130303941 A1. December 13, 2013.
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Method and Apparatus for Evaluating Rhythmic Oscillations in Aperiodic Physiological Response Systems. Patent Number: US4,510,944. April 16, 1985.
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