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The Therapist Consultation Room: Parent-Child Pairs, Mirror Neurons and Embracing Shame (0)
After checking in, we discussed our reading assignment, chapters 6-8 in Being a Brainwise Therapist by Bonnie Badenoch. We covered a bit about how we therapists can call upon the inner community – in particular the internalization of parent-child pairs (neuroscience showing us how this works through the resonance circuits that link us with one another) as [...]
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A Story of Article Writing, the Other Side of Being “Out There” and Relationship Repair
I had a really interesting experience recently.
I’ve been “out there” online for a number of years, doing my “thing,” writing articles and workbooks, participating in social networking – alongside my private practice. I love all of it – it has been a wonderful symbiotic experience. I’ve typically written about ways to improve marriages, relationships and [...]
The Therapist Consultation Room: Empathic Failure, Adult Attachment Styles and Toxic Shame
Three of the four in our group had attended Daniel Siegel’s “Mindsight” Workshop on Friday and were brimming with enthusiasm around some of the things we heard. This session we spent a good deal of time processing some of our own personal dilemmas and struggles but we did touch on a few neuroscience nuggets of [...]
Psychotherapy, Neuroscience, Attachment and Mindsight
Following on the heels of my recent quest to become informed on the topic of neuroscience, attachment and relationships as it relates to my psychotherapy work, I went to a workshop today led by Dan Siegel, MD, on his latest book, Mindsight: The New Science of Personal Transformation. I left even more enthusiastic and thrilled to be a [...]
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