{"product_id":"unlocking-the-emotional-brain-9781032117539","title":"Unlocking the Emotional Brain","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eUnlocking the Emotional Brain,\u003c\/i\u003e authors Ecker, Ticic, and Hulley equip readers to carry out focused, empathic therapy using the potent process of memory reconsolidation, the recently discovered and only known process for actually unlocking emotional memory at the synaptic level. The Routledge classic edition includes a new preface from the authors describing the book's widespread impact on psychotherapy since its initial publication.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEmotional memory''s tenacity is the familiar bane of therapists, and researchers had long believed that emotional memory forms indelible learning. Reconsolidation has overturned these views. It allows new learning to truly nullify, not just suppress, the deep, intensely problematic emotional learnings that form, outside of awareness, during childhood or in later tribulations and generate most of the symptoms that bring people to therapy. Readers will learn methods that precisely eliminate unwanted, ingrained emotional responseswhether moo\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Truly a revolutionary book.\" —\u003cb\u003eJaak Panksepp, PhD,\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e founder of the field of affective neuroscience and emeritus professor of the Department of Psychology at Bowling Green State University\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Ecker's, Ticic's, and Hulley's \u003ci\u003eUnlocking the Emotional Brain\u003c\/i\u003e, like some earlier classics, draws from, adapts, and integrates the very best of the best currently available concepts and techniques into a powerful and accessible psychotherapeutic method. What sets this book apart is how these elements are mixed, matched, and delivered to each individual client. Packaged in a highly engaging read, psychotherapists of all sorts will find many resources which will enhance as well as ease their work.\"—\u003cb\u003eBabette Rothschild, MSW, LCSW,\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eauthor of \u003c\/i\u003eThe Body Remembers: The Psychophysiology of Trauma and Trauma Treatment\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eUnlocking the Emotional Brain \u003c\/i\u003eis one of the most important psychotherapy books of our generation. It brings the recent groundbreaking brain research on memory reconsolidation to the mental health field.... This is the first psychotherapy book to delineate the sequence of experiences the brain requires to heal. This is big, important information that is applicable across many treatment approaches. No matter how good a therapist you already are, reading this book will make you better.\"—\u003cb\u003eRicky Greenwald, PsyD, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003efounder\/director, Trauma Institute and Child Trauma Institute, and author of \u003c\/i\u003eChild Trauma Handbook\u003ci\u003e and \u003c\/i\u003eEMDR Within a Phase Model of Trauma-Informed Treatment\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Drawing on the latest developments in neuroscience, Bruce Ecker, Robin Ticic and Laurel Hulley provide an innovative approach to psychotherapy that is very much of the 21st century. In this book filled with both groundbreaking neuroscience and provocative case examples, they describe how to tap into the reconsolidation process in therapy. If you want to know what's happening that is new in psychotherapy, this is the place to start.\"—\u003cb\u003eJay Lebow, PhD,\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eclinical professor of psychology at Northwestern University and editor of \u003c\/i\u003eFamily Process\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A major contribution to the field and a must read for any therapist interested in the process of transformation and healing. Beautifully written, the authors present an elegant integration of neuroscientific findings and psychotherapy technique, resulting in a step by step method for relieving longstanding symptoms and suffering. Even the most seasoned clinician will be inspired to learn from these masters.\"—\u003cb\u003ePatricia Coughlin Della Selva, PhD,\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eclinical professor of psychiatry at the UNM School of Medicine and author of \u003c\/i\u003eIntensive Short Term Dynamic Psychotherapy: Theory and Technique\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Read this book and you will never do therapy in the same way again! These authors show you how to do effective therapy rooted in the science of the mind.\"—\u003cb\u003eJon Carlson, PsyD, EdD, ABPP, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003edistinguished professor at Governors State University and coauthor of\u003c\/i\u003e Creative Breakthroughs in Therapy\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A refreshing and audacious book that throws open the doors and blows the dust from the corners of clinical practice…. [O]ffering a 'virtually theory-free' methodology…, the authors…add a startlingly effective process to the repertoire of every clinician [and] build powerful alliances across clinical approaches…\"—\u003cb\u003eAnn Weiser Cornell, PhD, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eauthor of\u003c\/i\u003e Focusing in Clinical Practice: The Essence of Change\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A transtheoretical, effective and efficient approach, nicely grounded in recent neuroscience, for deep, transformational change in pernicious emotional implicit learnings…. This is a significant 'breakthrough' book…. I recommend it most highly!\"—\u003cb\u003eMichael F. Hoyt, PhD,\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eauthor of\u003c\/i\u003e Brief Psychotherapies: Principles and Practices \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Imagine the founders of diverse therapy methodologies discussing how they achieve deep, lasting, transformational change and agreeing it's due to one basic process. Building on state-of-the-art neuroscience to identify that core process, the authors develop an approach that is theory-free, nonpathologizing, empathic, experiential, phenomenological, and nonspeculative, and that hones therapy while not cramping the therapist's unique contribution—an integrationist's dream!\"—\u003cb\u003eHanna Levenson, PhD, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eauthor of\u003c\/i\u003e Brief Dynamic Therapy\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A unique, creative, and insightful book that…fits with recent neuropsychological findings on how the brain can alter and even eliminate old painful memories. This book is on the forefront of books that are using neuropsychological findings to illuminate psychotherapy.\"—\u003cb\u003eArthur C. Bohart, PhD,\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eprofessor emeritus at California State University and coauthor of\u003c\/i\u003e How Clients Make Therapy Work\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Truly a revolutionary book.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJaak Panksepp, PhD\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e, founder of the field of affective neuroscience and emeritus professor of the Department of Psychology at Bowling Green State University\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Ecker's, Ticic's, and Hulley's \u003ci\u003eUnlocking the Emotional Brain\u003c\/i\u003e, like some earlier classics, draws from, adapts, and integrates the very best of the best currently available concepts and techniques into a powerful and accessible psychotherapeutic method. What sets this book apart is how these elements are mixed, matched, and delivered to each individual client. Packaged in a highly engaging read, psychotherapists of all sorts will find many resources which will enhance as well as ease their work.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBabette Rothschild, MSW, LCSW\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e, author of \u003c\/em\u003eThe Body Remembers: The Psychophysiology of Trauma and Trauma Treatment\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eUnlocking the Emotional Brain \u003c\/i\u003eis one of the most important psychotherapy books of our generation. It brings the recent groundbreaking brain research on memory reconsolidation to the mental health field... This is the first psychotherapy book to delineate the sequence of experiences the brain requires to heal. This is big, important information that is applicable across many treatment approaches. No matter how good a therapist you already are, reading this book will make you better.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRicky Greenwald, PsyD\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e,\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003efounder\/director, Trauma Institute and Child Trauma Institute, and author of \u003c\/i\u003eChild Trauma Handbook\u003ci\u003e and \u003c\/i\u003eEMDR Within a Phase Model of Trauma-Informed Treatment\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Drawing on the latest developments in neuroscience, Bruce Ecker, Robin Ticic and Laurel Hulley provide an innovative approach to psychotherapy that is very much of the 21st century. In this book filled with both groundbreaking neuroscience and provocative case examples, they describe how to tap into the reconsolidation process in therapy. If you want to know what's happening that is new in psychotherapy, this is the place to start.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJay Lebow, PhD\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e,\u003c\/em\u003e \u003ci\u003eclinical professor of psychology at Northwestern University and editor of \u003c\/i\u003eFamily Process\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A major contribution to the field and a must read for any therapist interested in the process of transformation and healing. Beautifully written, the authors present an elegant integration of neuroscientific findings and psychotherapy technique, resulting in a step-by-step method for relieving longstanding symptoms and suffering. Even the most seasoned clinician will be inspired to learn from these masters.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePatricia Coughlin Della Selva, PhD\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e, clinical professor of psychiatry at the UNM School of Medicine and author of \u003c\/em\u003eIntensive Short Term Dynamic Psychotherapy: Theory and Technique\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Read this book and you will never do therapy in the same way again! These authors show you how to do effective therapy rooted in the science of the mind.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJon Carlson, PsyD, EdD, ABPP\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e, distinguished professor at Governors State University and coauthor of\u003c\/em\u003e Creative Breakthroughs in Therapy\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A refreshing and audacious book that throws open the doors and blows the dust from the corners of clinical practice… [O]ffering a 'virtually theory-free' methodology…, the authors…add a startlingly effective process to the repertoire of every clinician [and] build powerful alliances across clinical approaches…\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnn Weiser Cornell, PhD\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e, author of\u003c\/em\u003e Focusing in Clinical Practice: The Essence of Change\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A transtheoretical, effective and efficient approach, nicely grounded in recent neuroscience, for deep, transformational change in pernicious emotional implicit learnings… This is a significant 'breakthrough' book… I recommend it most highly!\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMichael F. Hoyt, PhD\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e,\u003c\/em\u003e \u003ci\u003eauthor of\u003c\/i\u003e Brief Psychotherapies: Principles and Practices \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Imagine the founders of diverse therapy methodologies discussing how they achieve deep, lasting, transformational change and agreeing it's due to one basic process. Building on state-of-the-art neuroscience to identify that core process, the authors develop an approach that is theory-free, nonpathologizing, empathic, experiential, phenomenological, and nonspeculative, and that hones therapy while not cramping the therapist's unique contribution—an integrationist's dream!\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHanna Levenson, PhD\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e,\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eauthor of\u003c\/i\u003e Brief Dynamic Therapy\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A unique, creative, and insightful book that…fits with recent neuropsychological findings on how the brain can alter and even eliminate old painful memories. This book is on the forefront of books that are using neuropsychological findings to illuminate psychotherapy.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArthur C. Bohart, PhD\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e,\u003c\/em\u003e \u003ci\u003eprofessor emeritus at California State University and coauthor of\u003c\/i\u003e How Clients Make Therapy Work\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface to the Classic Edition. \u003cstrong\u003ePart I: Emotional Coherence: A Unified Framework of Behavioral, Emotional, and Synaptic Change \u003c\/strong\u003e1. Maximizing Effectiveness and Satisfaction in Clinical Practice 2. Memory Reconsolidation: How the Brain Unlearns 3. The Focused, Deep Psychotherapy of Emotional Unlearning 4. Moments of Fundamental Change: Map and Methods 5. Emotional Coherence and the Great Attachment Debate 6. A Framework for Psychotherapy Integration \u003cstrong\u003ePart II: Coherence-Focused Therapy in Practice \u003c\/strong\u003e7. \u003cem\u003eSibson, \u003c\/em\u003eA Father’s Tormenting Guilt: Deep Resolution in Seven Coherence-Focused Sessions 8. \u003cem\u003eMartignetti, \u003c\/em\u003eUp On Top From Down Below: Cessation of Compulsive Drinking Using Coherence Therapy 9. \u003cem\u003eGeoghegan, \u003c\/em\u003eBypassing Bypass Surgery: Using Emotional Coherence to Dispel Compulsive Eating 10. \u003cem\u003eConnor, \u003c\/em\u003eHearing Hostile Voices: Ending Psychotic Symptoms at Their Coherent Roots. Glossary. References. 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