Research suggests that the presence of the therapist, and how the therapist truly forges a connection with the client in therapy, are the most crucial factors affecting the client's healing process. An engaged, committed, caring therapist who is mindful of his or her own self ? and how that self rel[...]

?Dr. Siegel aptly characterizes the teen years as the most powerful life phase for activating courage, purpose, and creativity. With his usual personal and compassionate delivery, he illustrates how we can all become more aware, empathetic, and understanding of teenagers and ourselves. A visionary a[...]

?Dr. Siegel aptly characterizes the teen years as the most powerful life phase for activating courage, purpose, and creativity. With his usual personal and compassionate delivery, he illustrates how we can all become more aware, empathetic, and understanding of teenagers and ourselves. A visionary a[...]

Research suggests that the presence of the therapist, and how the therapist truly forges a connection with the client in therapy, are the most crucial factors affecting the client s healing process. An engaged, committed, caring therapist who is mindful of his or her own self and how that self relat[...]

? Is there a memory that torments you, or an irrational fear you can't shake? ? Do you sometimes become unreasonably angry or upset and find it hard to calm down Do you ever wonder why you can't stop behaving the way you do, no matter how hard you try Are you and your child (or parent, partner, or b[...]

In this groundbreaking book, the bestselling author of *Parenting from the Inside Out* and *The Whole-Brain Child* shows parents how to turn one of the most challenging developmental periods in their children's lives into one of the most rewarding. Between the ages of 12 and 24, the brain changes i[...]

?Dan Siegel and Mary Hartzell have quite deftly managed to translate highly complex neuroscientific and psychological matters into lay strategies for effective parenting.? ? Marilyn B. Benoit, M.D., former president, American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Parenting from the Inside Out is [...]

Explores the extent to which childhood experiences shape the way people parent, drawing on new findings in neurobiology and attachment research to reveal how interpersonal relationships directly impact the development of the brain and offer parents guidelines on how to raise compassionate and resili[...]

The second edition of Surgery of the Skin: Procedural Dermatology, by Dr. June K. Robinson, et al, will help you put the latest medical and cosmetic surgical procedures to work in your practice. Taking a surgeon's eye view, it discusses and illustrates new procedures such as botulinum toxin treatmen[...]

As we move into the third millennium, the field of mental health is in an exciting position to bring together diverse ideas from a range of disciplines that illuminate our understanding of human experience: neurobiology, developmental psychology, traumatology, and systems theory. The contributors em[...]

What makes us happy? What makes us sad? How do we come to feel a sense of enthusiasm? What fills us with lust, anger, fear, or tenderness? Traditional behavioral and cognitive neuroscience have yet to provide satisfactory answers. The Archaeology of Mind presents an affective neuroscience approach--[...]

Here, an internationally recognised expert on mindfulness and therapy reveals practical techniques that enable readers to harness their energies to promote healthy minds within themselves and their clients. A practical, direct-immersion, high-emotion, low-technospeak book, The Mindful Therapist enga[...]

Many fields have explored the nature of mental life from psychology to psychiatry, literature to linguistics. Yet no common "framework" where each of these important perspectives can be honored and integrated with one another has been created in which a person seeking their collective wisdom can fin[...]