The power of neuroplasticity for pastoral and spiritual care /

Studies in neuroscience have revealed that the human brain is built for change across the entire lifespan, and that through mindfulness and contemplative-meditational practices it is possible to calm the fear and stress regions of the brain. This book provides practitioners and clinicians with a cle...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bingaman, Kirk A.
Corporate Author: Ebook Library
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Lexington Books, [2014]
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • The plasticity of the human brain
  • A built-in negativity bias
  • The impact of theology on the brain
  • Calming the anxious mind and brain
  • A therapeutic framework for neuroplasticity
  • Mindfulness and acceptance techniques and practices.