The Healing Power of Emotion: Affective Neuroscience, Development and Clinical Practice

by Daniel J. Siegel and Marion F. Solomon

We are hardwired to connect with one another, and we connect through our emotions. Our brains, bodies, and minds are inseparable from the emotions that animate them.

Normal human development relies on the cultivation of relationships with others to form and nurture the self-regulatory circuits that enable emotion to enrich, rather than enslave, our lives. And just as emotionally traumatic events can tear apart the fabric of family and psyche,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 039370548X
• ISBN13: 9780393705485
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.4" x 9.3"