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Recent posts from our magazineGuide to the Brain Part 14 - Depression
The Psychotherapist’s Essential Guide To The Brain Part 14 - Depression Part 2 Matthew Dahlitz Members Download Article: TNPTVol5Issue3pp8-17 [Content protected for subscribers only] Not A Subscriber? If you are a subscriber and do not see the download...
Exercise is both healthy and free, so why don’t most people do it?
Exercise is both healthy and free, so why don’t most people do it? Alexxai Kravitz Members Download Article: TNPTVol5Issue3pp26-28 [Content protected for subscribers only] Not A Subscriber? If you are a subscriber and do not see the download button you may not be...
A Unifying Vision of Psychotherapy Supervision: Productive & Unproductive Supervision Relations
A Unifying Vision of Psychotherapy Supervision: Productive and Unproductive Supervision Relations C. Edward Watkins Members Download Article: TNPTVol5Issue3pp30-43 [Content protected for subscribers only] Not A Subscriber? If you are a subscriber and do not see the...
Tired & Heading to Burnout?
Tired and heading to burnout? Neuroscience offers some help. Kirke Olson Members Download Article: TNPTVol5Issue3pp46-49 [Content protected for subscribers only] Not A Subscriber? If you are a subscriber and do not see the download button you may not be logged in...
Ann Diamond Weinstein
Download Article: TNPTVol5Issue3pp50-53 Ann Diamond Weinstein, PhD, holds a doctorate in Clinical Psychology, Prenatal and Perinatal Psychology. In her consultation practice she provides education and coaching to health and mental health practitioners,...
Metacognitive Beliefs in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Metacognitive Beliefs in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Danielle Hett, Heather D. Flowe, Melanie K. T. Takarangi Members Download Article: TNPTVol5Issue3pp18-25 [Content protected for subscribers only] Not A Subscriber? If you are a subscriber and do not see the...
The Neuropsychotherapist Volume 5 Issue 3
THE NEUROPSYCHOTHERAPIST Volume 5 Issue 3 (March 2017) ISSN 2201-9529 Members Download: TNPTVol5Issue3 Content Most people who suffer trauma show evidence of a remarkable human capacity to overcome traumatic events, recovering to lead a normal life with even...
Narcissism - The Shame-Negating Personality
Download Article: TNPTVol5issue2pp16-19 Narcissism: The Shame-Negating Personality Mark Zaslav, PhD Psychiatric labels have long been criticized for bringing stigma to those afflicted with mental disorders. In the case of narcissistic personality disorder, one glance...
This is Your Brain on Loneliness
Download: TNPTVol5issue2pp58-61 Valentine’s Day inundates us with images of romance, often leaving us feeling wistful or lonely, as our own lives—whether single or coupled—seldom seem as rich or passionate as the ones on TV. For some, this is a passing melancholy; but...
The Good Enough Therapist
Members Download Article: TNPTVol5issue2pp38-51 [Content protected for subscribers only] Not A Subscriber? If you are a subscriber and do not see the download button you may not be logged in Therapists do not always respond at their best when they are confronted with...
Unified Psychotherapy for Intimate Partner Violence
Members Download: TNPTVol5issue2pp22-37 Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) is a complex phenomenon that results from maladaptive thoughts, feelings, and actions that are shaped by interpersonal and sociocultural factors. Therefore, it is important to understand the...
Guide To The Brain Part 13 - Depression
Members Download: TNPTVol5issue2pp8-15 What Is Depression? Depression comes under the umbrella of mood or affective disorders, in which individuals have difficulty controlling mood states. The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, (5th ed.; DSM–5;...
The Neuropsychotherapist Volume 5 Issue 2
THE NEUROPSYCHOTHERAPIST Volume 5 Issue 2 (February 2017) ISSN 2201-9529 Members Download: TNPTVol5issue2 Content As psychotherapists, we often deal with clients who are experiencing or have experienced domestic violence—both victims and perpetrators. Intimate...
The Promise of Technology for the Aging Brain
Members Download: TNPTvol5issue1pp36-51 Dr. Adam Gazzaley, is professor in neurology, physiology and psychiatry at the University of California, San Francisco, the founding director of the Neuroscience Imaging Center and director of the Gazzaley lab. His labs most...
The Fear of New Technology
Members Download: TNPTvol5issue1pp30-35 In 16th-century Europe, a strange new psychiatric disorder emerged: people started to believe that they were made of glass. A famous early sufferer of the “glass delusion” was King Charles VI of France who, following a series of...
Kitchen Garden Programs and Changing Brains
Members Download: TNPTvol5issue1pp20-29 Neuroscience research advocates the necessity of children spending time away from artificial light and outdoors, stating fresh air and sunshine are vital elements to enhance brain development and help balance brain functions...
Guide to the Brain Part 12 - Mirror Neurons
Members Download: TNPTvol5issue1pp10-13 Italian neuroscientists in the mid-1990s were studying the premotor areas of the frontal lobes of monkeys when they discovered a remarkable connection between the firing of neurons in the motor cortex and visual perception...
The Neuropsychotherapist Vol 5 Issue 1
THE NEUROPSYCHOTHERAPIST Volume 5 Issue 1 (January 2017) ISSN 2201-9529 Members Download: TNPTvol5issue1 Content I am always genuinely excited by a new year as I think of all the potential it holds. Life has its trials, but like waking up to a new day, stepping...
Simon d’Orsogna
Free Download PDF: TNPTvol5issue1pp52-55 Simon d’Orsogna is a psychotherapist and process consultant based in Melbourne, Australia, working with individuals and organisational clients. As an associate instructor with the Coherence Psychology Institute he facilitates...
Allergies Driving Anxiety
Members Download: TNPTvol5issue1pp14-17 Nearly 30% of people suffer from anxiety at some time in their lives (Santana & Fontenelle, 2011); equally, almost 30% suffer from ongoing allergies (Sansone & Sansone, 2011). So, it seems likely many anxious people will...
The Good, Bad, and Ugly of the Body’s Stress Response System
The Good, Bad, and Ugly of the Body’s Stress Response System Dan Pronk Members Download: TNPTVol4issue12pp52-59 The Afghan village was deathly quiet and still in the early hours of the morning as our element of Special Operations soldiers approached it silently...