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This insightful exploration delves into the intricate relationship between therapy and brain function, highlighting how our neurological structures influence therapeutic practices. By examining interpersonal neurobiology and the roles of various brain regions, such as the prefrontal cortex and amygdala, we gain an understanding of emotional regulation, empathy, and creativity. The work emphasizes the importance of self-monitoring, emotional balance, and positive social interactions in promoting mental health. Discover how insights from neuroscience can enhance therapeutic approaches for improved well-being and personal growth.
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Richard Hill Therapy and the Brain: What has the brain got to do with it?
Two Communities Right parallel present Pictures Learns kinesthetically Sensorial reality creativity WE Left Serial Linear Past – future Attention to detail assessments Language I
Mindset A process that regulates the flow of energy and information
Interpersonal Neurobiology Global Association for Interpersonal Neurobiology Studies www.mindgains.org
Mirror Neurons Inferior Parietal Lobule Pre Motor Cortex PF/PFG - macaque Inferior Frontal Gyrus Superior Temporal Sulcus - visual input Iacoboni and Dapretto Redgrave Nature Reviews Neuroscience7, 942–951 (December 2006) | doi:10.1038/ nrn2024
Self monitoringPre Frontal Cortex • Body regulation • Attuned communication • Emotional balance • Response flexibility • Empathy • Insight • Fear modulation • Intuition • Morality Daniel Siegel The Mindful Brain 42-44
Theories • Attachment • Stereotype threat • Broaden and build • Jaak Panksepp – play • Self Determination • Self Efficacy • Positive Psychology
Psychosocial Genomics The deep psychobiological process of “activity or experience-dependent gene expression and brain plasticity” associated with creativity and psychotherapy.
7 DEMONS • Right & Wrong • Good & Bad • Expectation • Fault & Blame • Criticism • Isolation & Separation • Guilt
7 BENEFITS • Hugs • Gentle talk • Listening • Laughter • Co-operation • Achievable tasks • Love & kindness
The Purpose of Life To creatively participate in the experience
www.richardhill.com.au richhill@iinet.net.au MindScience Institute