Articles, Links, and Resources…

“The truth is incontrovertible. Malice may attack it, ignorance may deride it, but in the end, there it is.”

– Winston Churchill

ON EFT:

An article by Sue Johnson, the developer of Emotionally-Focused Therapy for couples

Informative site about EFT for the general public

The Handbook of Attachment by Cassidy & Shaver (Eds.)

The Gottman Institute – an important research organization closely allied with the EFT approach to couples therapy

The official website of the International Center for Excellence in Emotionally-Focused Therapy for Couples

The New England Community for EFT – Includes a Directory of other EFT-trained therapists in New England

Website for Irene Oudyk-Suk – EFT-trained therapist in Toronto, Canada

Website for Susannah Muller – EFT-trained therapist in San Diego, CA

ON THE NEUROSCIENCE OF PSYCHOTHERAPY:

TIME article titled “How the Brain Re-wires Itself”

Website of the cognitive scientist Joseph LeDoux, at NYU

Website of the neuroscientist Antonio Damasio, at USC

Website of the neurologist and consciousness researcher V.S. Ramachandran, at UCal-San Diego

Psychiatrist Dan Siegel’s website on Interpersonal Neurobiology

The Healing Power of Emotion edited by Diana Fosha, Dan Siegel, and Marion Solomon

The Neuroscience of Human Relationships: Attachment and the Developing Social Brain by Louis Cozolino, Ph.D.

The Mind and the Brain: Neuroplasticity and the Power of Mental Force by Jeffrey Schwartz, M.D.

The Hypnotic Brain: Hypnotherapy and Social Communication by Peter Brown, M.D.

The Neuroscience of Psychotherapy: Building and Re-building the Brain by Louis Cozolino, Ph.D.

Descartes’ Error: Emotion, Reason, and the Human Brain by Antonio Damasio, M.D.

Social Intelligence by Daniel Goleman

ON GESTALT:

Gestalt therapy constitutes a large, diverse field of opinion and practice. Below are a few places to get a general introduction:

An introduction to Gestalt therapy by Gary Yontef

GestaltPress

The Gestalt International Study Center

The Gestalt Therapy Network

The Gestalt Review

The British Gestalt Journal

Diana Fosha’s book The Transforming Power of Affect, gives an excellent feel for what much of contemporary Gestalt therapy looks like in practice.

RELATED LINKS:

Graduate Program in Holistic Counseling, Salve Regina University

The Esalen Institute

The Milton H. Erickson Foundation

AEDP Institute

Organization Learning Group

REFERRALS TO OTHER PRACTITIONERS:

I have a long list of highly skilled colleagues, supervisees, and former students at work in New England and other regions around the country and world. If I can’t work with you myself, chances are I can help you find a good match.