Neuroscience Books
The Mindful Brain in Human Development: Reflection and Attunement in the Cultivation of Well-being
'Welcome to a journey into the heart of our lives'. With these words Daniel Siegel - scientist, psychiatrist, educator, and a leader in the field of mental health, draws us into a rich and... (more)
In Search of Memory: The Emergence of a New Science of Mind
Newly available in paperback. Charting the intellectual history of the emerging biology of mind, Eric R. Kandel illuminates how behavioral psychology, cognitive psychology, neuroscience, and... (more)
The Anxious Brain: The Neurobiological Basis of Anxiety Disorders and How to Effectively Treat Them
When it comes to anxiety, knowledge is a calming power. Therapists and the clients they treat benefit from understanding how anxiety is generated in the brain, how it can become panic or unbounded... (more)
Affect Regulation Toolbox: Practical and Effective Hypnotic Interventions for the Over-reactive Client
Rational judgment, soothing behavior, and calm observation often go out the window when responding to stress. This book presents hypnotherapeutic skills (including breathing exercises) and other... (more)
When the Body Displaces the Mind: Stress, Trauma and Somatic Disease
Can the mind really generate a physical disease? Conversely, can the body cause mental illness? What do we know today about their interaction? The relations between body and mind are the source of... (more)
How the Body Shapes the Mind
"How the Body Shapes the Mind" is an interdisciplinary work that addresses philosophical questions by appealing to evidence found in experimental psychology, neuroscience, studies of pathologies, and... (more)
The Architecture of the Mind
A comprehensive development and defense of one of the guiding assumptions of evolutionary psychology: that the human mind is composed of a large number of semi-independent modules. The "Architecture... (more)
Consciousness Reconnected: Missing Links Between Self, Neuroscience, Psychology and the Arts
What is consciousness? The answer to this question has eluded thinkers for millennia. This title presents an approach that constructs a multi-faceted model of mind involving science and the arts,... (more)
Cognitive Science: An Introduction to Mind and Brain
"Cognitive Science" is a major new guide to the central theories and problems in the study of the mind and brain. The authors clearly explain how and why cognitive science aims to understand the... (more)
Neuropsychotherapy: How the Neurosciences Inform Effective Psychotherapy
How do current findings from the neurosciences inform best practices in psychotherapy? How can one change neural structures by psychological means? What are the neural mechanisms of therapeutic... (more)
Psychoanalysis and Neuroscience
The most recent scientific studies have brought a significant contribution to the understanding of basic mental functions such as memory, dreams, identification, repression, which constitute the... (more)
Beyond the Mind-body Dualism: Psychoanalysis and the Human Body
"Beyond the Mind-Body Dualism: Psychoanalysis and the Human Body" is the result of the proceedings of the The 6th Delphi International Psychoanalytical Symposium, held in Greece in October 2004. The... (more)
Music Therapy Methods in Neurorehabilitation: A Clinician's Manual
The value of music therapy in neurological rehabilitation is increasingly recognised and this practical manual provides comprehensive guidance for clinicians on the application of music therapy... (more)
Simulating Minds: The Philosophy, Psychology, and Neuroscience of Mindreading
People are minded creatures; we have thoughts, feelings and emotions. More intriguingly, we grasp our own mental states, and conduct the business of ascribing them to ourselves and others without... (more)
Brain Science and Psychological Disorders: Therapy, Psychotropic Drugs and the Brain
Readers with little background in neuroscience and physiology may find themselves at a loss trying to navigate between the knowns and the unknowns when it comes to understanding the intricacies of... (more)
The Neurobehavioral and Social-Emotional Development of Infants and Children
A major collection of writings from an internationally acclaimed researcher. Ed Tronick, who has been teaching at Harvard for twenty years, has authored some of the key studies in infant and child... (more)
Mastery of Your Anxiety and Worry: Therapist Guide: Second Edition
Designed to be used in conjunction with "Mastery of Your Anxiety and Worry: Client Workbook" this guide is useful for practicing mental health professionals who treat adult clients diagnosed with... (more)
An Argument for Mind
In this elegantly written book, Jerome Kagan melds the history of the field of psychology during the past 50 years with the story of his own research efforts of the same period and an analysis of... (more)
Sleepfaring: A Journey Through the Science of Sleep
What is sleep? Why do we sleep? How much do we normally need, and what happens if you don't get enough sleep? Are we modern people with busy lives suffering stress from 'sleep debt'? This book is... (more)
Neuropsychology of the Dreaming Brain
"These grand personages who set out to discover the great truth and never quite find it, give me a pain. They can't find it because they are always looking in the wrong place." - Galileo Galilee.... (more)
About a Body: Working with the Embodied Mind in Psychotherapy
How does our body reveal us to ourselves? The body can inform the work we do in mental health. This unique collection invites the reader to consider the way we think about the embodied mind, and how... (more)
The 21st Century Brain - Explaining, Mending and Manipulating the Mind:
Explores the evolutionary route by which brains emerged, from the origin of life to complex societies. In this book, the author investigates how brains develop from a single fertilised egg to the... (more)
Does Stress Damage the Brain? Understanding Trauma-Related Disorders from a Mind-Body Perspective
An examination of whether extreme stress might result in lasting damage to the brain. Can what you see, hear, feel and experience actually result in a permanent change in your brain? This provocative... (more)
Consciousness: Philosophical, Psychological, and Neural Theories
Consciousness is a state of being aware - of our self, of our surroundings, of our place in those surroundings. Yet what makes us conscious? What neural processes drive our awareness, and how do... (more)
Geriatic Neuropsychology: Assessment and Intervention
This major clinical reference and text is the first volume to systematically address the entire process of neuropsychological assessment and intervention with older adults. The expert editors and... (more)
Curious Intimacy: Art and Neuro-psychoanalysis
The subject of the application of neuroscience to psychoanalysis is a growing one which aims to give a new perspective on the future for psychoanalysis. A Curious Intimacy will have great appeal for... (more)
Coming into Mind: The Mind-Brain Relationship: A Jungian Clinical Perspective
Contemporary neuroscience has a valuable contribution to make to understanding the mind-brain. 'Coming Into Mind' aims to bridge the gap between theory and clinical practice, demonstrating how... (more)
Neuropsychology of Art: Neurological, Cognitive and Evolutionary Perspectives: Second Edition
Fully updated, the second edition of Neuropsychology of Art offers a fascinating exploration of the brain regions and neuronal systems which support artistic creativity, talent and appreciation. This... (more)
4th International Neuro-Psychoanalysis Congress DVD (NTSC Format)
4-disc DVD box-set of the First Education Day held during the 4th International Neuro-Psychoanalysis Congress in New York in July 2003. NTSC format is compatible in North America. For PAL format see... (more)
4th International Neuro-Psychoanalysis Congress DVD (PAL Format)
4-disc DVD box-set of the First Education Day held during the 4th International Neuro-Psychoanalysis Congress in New York in July 2003. PAL format is compatible in all regions except North America.... (more)