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Book details
  • Genre:PSYCHOLOGY
  • SubGenre:General
  • Language:English
  • Pages:568
  • Paperback ISBN:9781667885902

Principles of Somatic Psychology

An Evidence-Based, Transdisciplinary Approach

by Paul Shane Ph.D. LMT

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Overview
A Revolutionary New Way To Understand The Human Body and Mind! We are excited to offer a new way of thinking about the human body and mind that is gaining traction in the field of psychology. This college-level textbook, Principles of Somatic Psychology, explores the nature of embodied consciousness and provides a comprehensive overview of this exciting new field.
Description
What is consciousness? Does it reside only in the brain, or is the body also involved? In this groundbreaking book, leading experts in somatic psychology explore these questions and more, providing a comprehensive overview of the field. You'll learn about the latest research on topics like body form, physical attractiveness, sexuality, emotional experience, and disturbances of the body image. You'll also find practical advice for healing Body Schema/Image disturbances. Whether you're a student or practitioner of somatic psychology, this book will deepen your understanding of embodied consciousness. Get your copy today!
About the author
Paul Shane, Ph.D., LMT is the co-founder and Director of Academic Content for The Center for Bodymind Education, a for-profit educational resource for studies in Somatic Psychology, Body-Mind-Spirit methods of healing, and Holistic Health. He holds degrees in Clinical Psychology and Journalism and is certified in medical massage, Rolf structural integration, and clinical acupressure. He resides in Brecksville, Ohio with his wife, Susan.