Neuroscience for Counsellors : Practical Applications for Counsellors, Therapists and Mental Health Practitioners
Rachal Zara. Wilson
Bok Engelsk 2014 · Electronic books.
| Utgitt | London : : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, , 2014.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (290 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Neuroscience for Counsellors: Practical Applications for Counsellors, Therapists and Mental Health Practitioners; Chapter 1 Introduction; About this book; Personal factors; A field in its infancy; Integration of complexity; Where does counselling fit in?; Classification systems; Making a difference; The challenge of new knowledge; A cultural note; Interconnection; Chapter 2 Plasticity and How the Brain Works; Plasticity and BDNF; Neurons that fire together wire together; Plasticity/rigidity paradox; Damage to the brain; Gene transciption; Myelination and white matter; Left brain/right brain. - Chapter 3 Learning and MemoryLearning and attention; A map of ourselves; Memory; False memory; Memory and self; Chapter 4 Other Workings of the Brain; Mirror neurons; Emotion; Attachment; Addiction; Stress; Chapter 5 Specific Dysfunctions; Post Traumatic Stress Disorder; Dissociation; Depression; Bipolar Affective Disorder; Anxiety; Attention Deficit (Hyperactive) Disorders; Autisic spectrum disorders, including Aspergers; Obsessive Compulsive Disorder and Tourette's syndrome; Personality disorders; Psychosis/schizophrenia; Eating disorders; Chapter 6 What Can We Recommend?; Exercise; Sleep. - Omega 3Deep breathing, meditative practice and mindfulness; Healthy eating; Chapter 7 Conclusion; Scope; A new era for psychiatry?; A new era for counselling; Psychiatry and counselling working alongside each other; Future directions; Sharing knowledge; So what about my project?; Everything affects everything; Afterword; Glossary; References; Subject Index; Author Index; Blank Page. - This book explains neuroscience discoveries in accessible, plain English and provides guidance on how to apply this knowledge to counselling practice in order to enhance understanding of clients' needs.
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| Emner | Mental health counseling
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| ISBN | 9781849054881
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