Best-selling author of The Neuroscience of Psychotherapy presents the good news on aging. Brain development has focused on early childhood. However, recently we've learned that the brain continues to develop through adulthood. Explains the social brain over time, emphasising neural plasticity and growth, and offering skills and strategies for maintaining and enhancing a healthy brain. For more click here

Best-selling author ofThe Anxious Brain presents a strategy-filled handbook to understand, manage and conquer your stress. Addresses physical, emotional and behavioural symptoms, and draws on basic brain science to highlight the top ten anxiety-defeating tips. From breathing techniques and mindful awareness to cognitive control and self-talk - all guaranteed to evict anxious thoughts. For more click here

The way to save and enrich a relationship is to re-establish safe emotional connection and preserve the attachment bond. Focuses on key moments in a relationship - from Recognizing the Demon Dialogue to Revisiting a Rocky Moment - and uses these as touchpoints for seven healing conversations. Through case studies, advice and practical exercises, couples can learn how to nurture their relationships and ensure a lifetime of love. For more click here

The Attachment Connection looks at how parent/child attunement affect the growth and development of the baby's brain and social and emotional functions. It also explores how the child's brain is developing at each stage of growth, how to foster social skills, and how attunement to their babies' needs offers the basic building blocks to raise a healthy, securely attached child. For more click here

Translates current advances in neuroscience into useful clinical applications for the practitioner. Links science with clinical material and argues for more scientifically based long-term psychotherapy. Written for couples therapists, family therapists, and those working with individuals, it brings neuroscience to the on-the-ground counselor. For more click here

Mentalizing - the fundamental human capacity to understand behavior in relation to mental states such as thoughts and feelings - is the basis of healthy relationships and self-awareness. Mentalizing in Clinical Practice distills the burgeoning literature on mentalizing for clinicians of diverse professional backgrounds. For more click here

Explains the groundbreaking research into mirror neurons, the smart cells in our brain that allow us to understand others. From imitation to morality, from learning to addiction, from political affiliations to consumer choices, mirror neurons seem to have properties that are relevant to all these aspects of social cognition. For more click here

Many books have explored how psychotherapy clients can benefit from learning and practicing mindfulness. This volume focuses on how mindfulness can deepen the therapeutic relationship. Grounded in research, it demonstrate how therapists' own mindfulness practice can help them to listen more attentively and be more fully present. For more click here

Based on the award-winning All Cats Have Asperger Syndrome, charming colour photographs of dogs bring to life familiar ADHD characteristics - restless, excitable, easily distracted, and acting on impulse. Combines humour with understanding to reflect the difficulties/ joys of raising a child with ADHD and celebrates what it means to be considered different. For more click here

About a universal and often poignant experience - the death of a loved one and the process of sorting through, living with and discarding objects that are left behind. Looks at the status of objects as property, metaphors, symbols of love and identity, and their power to bind and unbind family relationships. Remarkable reflection on grieving - of saying goodbye and living with death. For more click here

AUSTRALIAN AUTHOR! Bayden is an intelligent, confident and courageous boy. Yet he is often overwhelmed by his worry thoughts. His anxiety makes his life quite unbearable at times. See how Bayden discovers his superpowers, takes control and is able to live free and happy! This story helps and encourages children like Bayden to manage and overcome their anxiety. For more click here

7 CDs Presents a model of human potential - the mindbody-relationship connection. Builds on two decades of research to offer an in-depth exploration of human consciousness; insights into how interpersonal experiences shape the developing mind and foster emotional well-being; details on the untapped power this connection holds for individual and societal transformation; and more. For more click here

Guides mental health professionals through the practical, ethical, legal, and emotional challenges of how and when to end therapy. Written for a range of practitioners at every level of experience, provides practical and straightforward advice on ending therapy on a positive note. For more click here

Examines the supervision relationship in detail and includes supervision tools to help supervisors implement best practices within a competency-based framework. Will be the standard resource for supervisory competence for years to come. For more click here

Draws on the latest findings in neuroscience to show how far we are (and can be) in control of the development of our brains and minds - and actions we need to take now both to safeguard our individuality and find the fulfilment that our current unfettered materialism cannot provide. For more click here

Helps parents trust in-built parenting wisdom; gain insights into how to use their own experiences of childhood (painful and happy); develop understanding of their child's needs; and set boundaries with children without resorting to shaming, manipulation or punishment. For more click here

Discusses the importance of fathers and father-figures in a daughter's life. Topics include beauty, confidence, respect, drugs, peer pressure, curiosity, values, faith, dad dates, special trips, how women can resolve issues with their fathers, and dealing with separation. For more click here

Synthesizes established treatment strategies informed by Erikson, Jung, Assagoli and Buber with cutting-edge perspectives from the mindfulness movement and modern thinkers such as Ken Wilber, Hal and Sidra Stone and Richard Schwartz. A unique book that combines long established treatment modalities with exciting and emerging approaches. For more click here

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