This is the third installment in our brain basics blog. Let’s dive a bit more into structure today and get used to some fundamental parts, their names, and their functions. Remember, knowing the parts will enable you to link them together more effectively to create the integration that is the basis of well-being. Brainstem: This is […]
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This is the second of a series on Interpersonal Neurobiology: Relationships, Health, and the Brain. Using knowledge to link differentiated functions can change life for the better. Meet the Characters of the Play If integration creates well-being and happiness, how do we create integration? We can create integration through kind and compassionate relationships with others, and ourselves.
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Australia Counselling Interview with Dr. Siegel Australia Counselling Founder Clinton Power interviewed internationally acclaimed author, award-winning educator and child psychiatrist Dr. Dan Siegel about his new book called Brainstorm: The Power and Purpose of the Teenage Brain. Listen now >>
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Mom Enough Interview with Dr. Siegel As parents, many of us are uneasy about how we will see our children through adolescence – how we’ll handle the times when they push away from us or engage in risky behaviors. But UCLA professor Dr. Dan Siegel sees a great opportunity in the teen years for parents
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Wholehearted Parenting Internet Talk Radio Dr. Siegel being interviewed by Bonnie Compton APRN, BC, CPNP Dr. Siegel discuses his latest book, No-Drama Discipline. Listen now >>
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We recently wrote an article for TIME Magazine online where we discussed time-outs as a discipline strategy. We’ve received a great deal of positive feedback on the piece, and some criticism as well. We’re excited that people are thinking and talking about the important ways that parents interact with and influence their children in discipline moments, but
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The Matt Townsend Show Dr. Siegel being interviewed by Dr. Matt Townsend Dr. Siegel discuss his New York Times bestseller Brainstorm.
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ABC 7 Eyewitness News Denise Dador A local psychiatrist says disciplining your children using timeouts is not the way to go. Dr. Dan Siegel explains “No-Drama Discipline” in his new book. View video >>
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Little Springs Dr. Siegel being interviewed by Stephen Bukowski In this audio you’ll learn: How to define “mindsight”? What is interpersonal neurobiology and how these two ideas relate to our human experience? The difference between the “mind” and the brain. How to recognize and acknowledge feelings and experiences without being consumed by them? What role
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This is the first of a series on Interpersonal Neurobiology: Relationships, Health, and the Brain. How does knowing about the brain’s parts make mental health and happiness more likely to occur? On the one hand, we know that part of our mental life is shaped by how the brain functions. Neuroscience tells us that if
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Mindful awareness can be considered as a way of being, more than something that involves our “doing” something. Engage a certain “state of mind” that has the range of qualities we have heard repeatedly even though there is no fixed and final definition of mindfulness: How we pay attention (different from awareness), on purpose (but it doesn’t
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Last month was Autism Awareness month and I’m writing today to remind us that autism continues to be a compelling global issue that consumes the tireless efforts of families and professionals throughout the year. In our human family, there are many ways the now seven billion (and rising) of us live in the world. Our culture shapes
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