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Your brain on ink : a workbook on neuroplasticity and the journal ladder / by Kathleen Adams and Deborah Ross.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Ross, Deborah (Psychotherapist), author.
Adams, Kathleen, 1951- author.
Contributor:
Bloomsbury (Firm), publisher.
Series:
It's Easy to W.R.I.T.E. Expressive Writing
It's easy to W.R.I.T.E. expressive writing
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Creative writing--Therapeutic use.
Creative writing.
Diaries--Authorship--Psychological aspects.
Diaries.
Diaries--Therapeutic use.
Human comfort.
Neuroplasticity.
Self-actualization (Psychology)--Problems, exercises, etc.
Self-actualization (Psychology).
Well-being.
Writing--Psychological aspects.
Writing.
Genre:
Problems and exercises.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (201 p.)
Distribution:
New York : Bloomsbury Publishing(US), 2016.
Place of Publication:
Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2016]
Language Note:
English
Summary:
In an easy-to-use workbook format this publication offers a strengths based, preventative, positive approach, grounded in neuroscience research, for creating a stronger sense of overall well-being. It contains more than 65 unique writing prompts and a facilitator's guide with complete facilitation plans for 1-hour, 90 minutes and 2-hour groups.
Contents:
Contents; Series Overview: About the It's Easy to W.R.I.T.E. Expressive Writing Series; It's Easy to W.R.I.T.E.; Foreword; Preface; Introduction; PART I. A USER-FRIENDLY GUIDE TO YOUR BRAIN AND YOUR JOURNAL; Chapter 1. Prelude; Chapter 2. Welcome to Neuroplasticity; Chapter 3. The Art and Science of Expressive Writing; Chapter 4. The Journal Ladder; Chapter 5. Brain Maps; Chapter 6. The Reflection Write; PART II. THE WRITE WAY TO POSITIVE BRAIN CHANGE; Chapter 7. The Brain as Velcro and Teflon; Chapter 8. Your Limbic System; Chapter 9. The Brain Takes the Shape the Mind Rests Upon
Chapter 10. Neural DarwinismChapter 11. Neurons That Fire Together Wire Together; Chapter 12. For Your Olfactory Delight; Chapter 13. The Masking of a Negative Is Not a Positive; Chapter 14. From Positive State to Positive Trait; Chapter 15. Building Neural Circuitry; Chapter 16. Series of Three; Chapter 17. And Now For Something Completely Different; Chapter 18. Anticipate a Blossoming of Creative Delight; Chapter 19. Short Bursts of Radiance; Chapter 20. A Radical Departure; Chapter 21. Overwriting the Negative; PART III. OUR LAST COLLECTIVE FIRINGS
Chapter 22. Reprise: Your Brain Takes the Shape Your Mind Rests UponChapter 23. Bridging into the Future; References; Literature Review: Evidence-Based Research on Expressive Writing; Acknowledgments; About the Authors
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references.
Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher.
ISBN:
979-82-16-40222-0
1-4758-1426-7
OCLC:
945170175

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