Louis Cozolino

A paperback edition of the classic guide for new therapists seeing clients for the first time.Veteran therapist and mental health writer Louis Cozolino’s classic text contains all of the things he wished someone had told him during the first weeks and months of his clinical training. Now available in paperback, the book includes guidance about working with your clients, such as how to cope with silence, handle their direct questions, and get them to talk less and say more. It also focuses on the inner experience of becoming a therapist and ways of thinking and feeling while sitting across from clients. It speaks honestly about not having all the answers, and shuttling up and down between your head and your heart, and mind and body, struggling clients sit before you. It balances the process of developing therapeutic skills while also taking an inner journey―to becoming the professional, and person, you hope to be. With a new introduction to the paperback edition, this book remains an es

A conversational and practical guide to the next level of professional development.Louis Cozolino, one of our most compelling clinical writers, takes us inside the mind and heart of a seasoned therapist, carrying on the tradition of personal and professional writing begun in The Making of a Therapist. This book discusses some of the more abstract concepts and ways of interacting with clients such as relaxed curiosity, finding the secret ally, and discovering the deep narrative. Also addressed are clinical concepts such as related states of mind, the process of change, free-floating attention, and listening with the third ear.More than just theoretical commentary, the book offers concrete clinical advice for the experienced therapist and brings a fresh perspective to some of the most current clinical challenges including the complexities of executive functioning; treating clients with internet addiction; and taking responsibility for your continued personal growth, clinical supervision,

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This groundbreaking book explores the recent revolutionin psychotherapy that has brought an understanding of thesocial nature of people’s brains to a therapeutic context. LouisCozolino is a master at

Drawing on decades of experience and research, Louis Cozolino offers a clear, concise, and evidence-based explanation of why psychotherapy is an effective source of healing and positive change.The sto

An ideal text for teacher education and training, and even teacher-parent workshops, thisbook applies laboratory findings from cognitive neuroscience to the practicalities of theclassroom. Louis Cozol

A revised edition of the best-selling text on how relationships build our brains.

This book explains how the brain, as a social organism, learns best throughout the lifespan, from our early schooling through late life. Positioning the brain as distinctly social, Louis Cozolino help

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A visual exploration of how the brain develops throughout our lives.

The difficulty and cost of training psychotherapists properly is well known. It is far easier to provide a series of classes while ignoring the more challenging personal components of training. D

序言： 能夠見證本書第一版扮有重要角色，將複雜而又迷人的大腦世界介紹給新一代的治療師，我覺得非常心滿意足。過去這幾年，這本書讓我跟學生、老師及治療師們，能有許多互動的機緣，他們都對人類行為的生物基礎有相當的好奇。他們殷切的回饋，讓我更加堅信，臨床實務工作與神經科學之間確有關連，且我費力整合心智與大腦的工作絕對值得。 有許多原因促使我書寫此書的新版。第一

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