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Emotional Intelligence in Couples Therapy: Advances from Neurobiology and the Science of Intimate Relationships
Brent J. Atkinson
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Description for Emotional Intelligence in Couples Therapy: Advances from Neurobiology and the Science of Intimate Relationships
Hardback. Over the past thirty years, groundbreaking studies on the relationships of couples have identified precisely what intimate partners must do in order to have successful partnerships. Num Pages: 392 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 165 x 35. Weight in Grams: 730.
Yet even when they know what would work, partners often find that they are unable to do these things. Why is this?
Provocative new neurological research suggests that old habits die hard for a reason—they may be woven into the fabric of brain states. We are wired for specific kinds of neural activations very early in life and these habitual responses are automatically activated in daily living, often without conscious awareness. Once they are set, these activation patterns (also known as response states) are likely to continue throughout a person’s life.
For the most ... Read more
Yet even when they know what would work, partners often find that they are unable to do these things. Why is this?
Provocative new neurological research suggests that old habits die hard for a reason—they may be woven into the fabric of brain states. We are wired for specific kinds of neural activations very early in life and these habitual responses are automatically activated in daily living, often without conscious awareness. Once they are set, these activation patterns (also known as response states) are likely to continue throughout a person’s life.
For the most ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Number of Pages
392
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780393703863
SKU
V9780393703863
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About Brent J. Atkinson
Brent J. Atkinson, Ph.D., is a senior graduate faculty member in the Marriage and Family Therapy Program at Northern Illinois University, and Director of Post-Graduate Training at the Couples Research Institute in Geneva, Illinois. He is the principle architect of Pragmatic/Experiential Therapy for Couples, an approach that translates new scientific findings about the brain into practical methods for improving relationships. ... Read more
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