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  • Rewiring the Addicted Brain with EMDR-Based Treatment

    Rewiring the Addicted Brain with EMDR-Based Treatment

    by Laurel Parnell

    Attachment-focused EMDR and resource tapping applied to the clinical challenge of addictions recovery. Writing for both EMDR therapists and substance abuse counselors, Laurel Parnell provides user-friendly tools to help support clients in recovery with EMDR-based techniques that can be easily integrated into all levels of addiction treatment. Emphasizing the practical clinical application of principles and techniques helpful for addictions and addictive disorders, this book interweaves case material throughout the text, with some chapters presenting in-depth cases to illustrate the techniques. Topics include treating trauma and supporting resilience, tools for affect regulation, and rewiring...

  • The Body Keeps the Score: Mind, Brain and Body in the Transformation of Trauma

    The Body Keeps the Score: Mind, Brain and Body in the Transformation of Trauma

    by Bessel Van Der Kolk

    A world expert presents a sympathetic exploration of the causes of trauma and the new treatments making it possible for sufferers to reclaim their lives What causes people to continually relive what they most want to forget, and what treatments could help restore them to a life with purpose and joy? Here, Dr Bessel van der Kolk offers a new paradigm for effectively treating traumatic stress. Neither talking nor drug therapies have proven entirely satisfactory. With stories of his own work and those of specialists around the globe, The Body...

  • The Neuroscience of Human Relationships: Attachment and the Developing Social Brain 2nd Ed.

    The Neuroscience of Human Relationships: Attachment and the Developing Social Brain 2nd Ed.

    by Louis Cozolino

    Drawing from her experience as an educational psychologist, and special education teacher, Glynis Hannell A revised edition of the best-selling text on how relationships build our brains. As human beings, we cherish our individuality yet we know that we live in constant relationship to others, and that other people play a significant part in regulating our emotional and social behavior. Although this interdependence is a reality of our existence, we are just beginning to understand that we have evolved as social creatures with interwoven brains and biologies. The human brain...

  • The Power of Showing Up: How parental presence shapes who our kids become and how their brains get wired

    The Power of Showing Up: How parental presence shapes who our kids become and how their brains get wired

    by Daniel J. Siegel & Tina Payne

    What’s the one thing a parent can do to make the most difference in the long run? The research is clear: show up! Now the bestselling authors of The Whole-Brain Child and No-Drama Discipline explain what this means over the course of childhood. One of the very best scientific predictors for how any child turns out — in terms of happiness, academic success, leadership skills, and meaningful relationships — is whether at least one adult in their life has consistently shown up for them. In an age of scheduling...

  • The Upward Spiral: Using Neuroscience to Reverse the Course of Depression, One Small Change at a Time

    The Upward Spiral: Using Neuroscience to Reverse the Course of Depression, One Small Change at a Time

    by Alex Korb

    Depression can feel like a downward spiral, pulling you into a vortex of sadness, fatigue, and apathy. In The Upward Spiral, neuroscientist Alex Korb demystifies the intricate brain processes that cause depression and offers a practical and effective approach to getting better. Based on the latest research in neuroscience, this book provides dozens of straightforward tips you can do every day to rewire your brain and create an upward spiral towards a happier, healthier life. Whether you suffer from depression or just want a better understanding of the brain, this...

  • The Whole-Brain Child

    The Whole-Brain Child

    by Daniel Seigel and Tina Payne B

    *12 revolutionary strategies to Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind* Your toddler throws a tantrum in the middle of a store. Your pre-schooler refuses to get dressed. Your fifth-grader sulks on the bench instead of playing on the field. Do children conspire to make their parents' lives endlessly challenging? No- it's just their developing brain calling the shots! In this pioneering, practical book, Daniel J. Siegel, neuropsychiatrist and author of the bestselling Mindsight, and parenting expert Tina Payne Bryson demystify the meltdowns and aggravation, explaining the new science of how a child's...

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