Wellness-informed practice requires understanding humanity’s basic needs and how our sustainable ancestors fulfilled those needs to foster the heartmind and wise living on the earth. Although we cannot return to the full lifestyle of our ancestors (nomadic foraging), contemporary nomadic foragers give us insight into what our basic needs are, how to meet them and what thriving human beings are like. Our … Read More
Emotion as Gateway to the Anomalous May 19th 1:00 pm PST
This webinar will present a conception of anomalies, such as apparitions and poltergeists, as phenomena that spring from a palpable, biological source – the bodymind – and are spurred by emotion. A framework will be presented that defines “feeling” and “emotion” in bioenergetic terms, emphasizing how feelings traverse and connect the physical and mental, body and brain, soma and psyche … Read More
You are Both/And: Navigating the Complexities of our Personal Narratives with Mary Meador on February 17, 2021, 1:00 pm PT
Date: February 17, 2021, 1:00 pm PT Register here: You are Both/And Webinar Living in a world with so much uncertainty, and overwhelming amounts of information available at the touch of a finger, feeds directly into feeling a lack of control and consequently, dread and anxiety. What does it take to learn how to access the state of mind which … Read More
Differentiation and Linkage in an IPNB Business Model and as a Multidisciplinary Approach to Complex Clinical Cases
This blog is a lead up to the Living Journal scheduled for 7/15/2020 at 1:00 PST. Register here: Center For Connection Round Table Living Journal Intro by Tina Payne Bryson, LCSW, PhD, Founder/Executive Director of The Center for Connection: When I speak to groups of therapists, I often get asked about my clinical practice, The Center for Connection. People often want … Read More
Youth and IPNB By Mandy Shewfelt
At GAINS we join with today’s youth and their vocal recognition of being the first generation to grow up living in the explicit reality of intense climate disruption. They are dealing with floods, the Arctic on fire, draughts, dangerous heat waves, intense weather disturbances, and a faster than expected warming climate. Species are becoming extinct at an alarming rate. Social … Read More
Celebrate Diversity – 5 Things To Do for Pride Month!
By Debra Pearce-McCall and Lindsay Dec Interpersonal Neurobiology, by its very nature, is inclusive. It highlights and celebrates the brain to brain connections among all people. It serves as an illuminating, integrative framework that underscores the common features in good therapy, or teaching, or leading, or coaching, or parenting – the powerful potential in all relational human endeavors. And with … Read More
LIVING JOURNAL LIVE WEBINAR BOOK CLUB from DEC 21ST, 1-2PM PST, VIDEO NOW ONLINE WITH Daniel Siegel MD
To Access the Full Video, Please sign in and go to the Living Journal Page. Join DANIEL SIEGEL MD and Mary Meador, Kirke Olson and Richard Hill on December 21 from 1:00-2:00 pm PST for our second “book club” on Dan Siegel’s new book, Mind: A Journey to the Heart of Being Human. We so enjoyed being with you in October when we introduced … Read More
Bonnie Badenoch – Year-long Training 2016
Bonnie Badenoch facilitates this year-long, experience-rich training in the application of Interpersonal Neurobiology. 4 times a year the group (only 16 participants)…
Book release – The Invisible Classroom by Kirke Olson
Relationships, Neuroscience & Mindfulness in School The Norton Series on the Social Neuroscience of Education Drawing on his decades of experience, the author highlights the crucial importance of connection before curriculum as the optimal way to prime the brain for learning, sharing both theory and rich stories of teachers and students working together. What a gift!” — Bonnie Badenoch, PhD, … Read More