The Neuroscience of Psychotherapy
Healing the Social Brain, Third Edition

A book that provides neuroscience background to the underlying mechanisms of change that can take place through therapy and many different neurocognitive symptoms that can be considered when planning interventions for a client. A lot of the information provided in the book was actually new to me, th......more

Great book. Not perfect but still totally worth reading. Particularly for therapists. Highly recommended. ⚠️⛔️☣️ WARING⚠️⛔️☣️ Long(ish) personal disclosure tangent: I became interested in neuroscience before I became a psychotherapist. In fact, it was a deep sense of curiosity about the “bio-psych” p......more

This is the second book I am reading by Cozolino. I think he is a good writer and researcher. The thing is that every time I read what he writes which I like tremendously I think that our parents have a huge opportunity and ability to fuck our lives up from the day one without even knowing. It is qu......more

If you're not a science geek, but are interested in Neuroscience, this is the perfect book for you. I read it for my masters in psychology/counseling coursework, but it's definitely not a textbookish read. Cozolino is an engaging, easy-to-read author. If only all academic books were so easy to compr......more

The title says it pretty well: this book explains the physical aspects of the brain and how they are formed and changed by what the person experiences, starting from birth. While not set in stone, aspects of our personalities are actually set in the shapes and activity of our brains. It’s a circular......more