Arthur Janov, PhD, is one of the world s leading psychologists and the founder and director of the Primal Center in Los Angeles. The originator of primal therapy, he has treated thousands of patients while undertaking extensive research in support of his thesis that both physical and psychic ailments can be linked to early traumas. He has lectured at the Royal College of Medicine in London, Hunter College in New York, and Karolinska Medical and Research Center in Stockholm, and his work has been the subject of documentaries in England, France, Germany, Sweden, and the United States. He is the author of 10 books, including "The Primal Scream," which have been translated into 24 languages. He lives in Los Angeles."
" "Life Before Birth" is a manifesto that provides a robust
argument for increasing attention to the neuro-mental lives of
fetuses and infants, and the widespread ramifications on mental
health if we do not. Jaak Panksepp, PhD, Bailey Endowed Chair of
Animal Well Being Science, Washington State University, and author,
" Affective Neuroscience: The Foundations of Human and Animal
Emotions"
" "Life Before Birth" is a valuable guide to creating healthier
babies. Paula Thomson, PsyD, associate professor, California State
University, and professor emeritus, York University""
" An expansive analysis! This book attempts to explain the impact
of critical developmental windows in the past, implores us to
improve the lives of pregnant women in the present, and has
implications for understanding our children, ourselves, and our
collective future. K.J.S. Anand, MBBS, DPhil, FAACP, FCCM, FRCPCH,
professor of pediatrics, anesthesiology, anatomy, and neurobiology,
Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare System""
" Dr. Janov has crafted a compelling and prophetic opus that could
rightly dictate PhD theses topics for decades to come. Ed Park, MD,
MPH, founder, Recharge Biomedical Clinic""
" Lucidly, the pioneer of primal therapy provides the scientific
rationale for treatments that take us through our original,
nonverbal memoriesto essential depths of experience that the
superficial cognitive-behavioral modalities currently in fashion
cannot possibly touch, let alone transform. Gabor Mate, MD, author,
" In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts: Close Encounters with
Addiction"
"" A ""thrilling journey of discovery . . . Janov writes like no
one else on the human mindengaging, brilliant, passionate, and
honest. He is the best writer today on what makes us humanhe shows
us how the mind works, how it goes wrong, and how to put it right.
Paul Thompson, PhD, professor of neurology, UCLA School of Medicine
"""
"" Dr. Janov s essential insightthat our earliest experiences
strongly influence later well-beingis no longer in doubt. Thanks to
advances in neuroscience, immunology, and epigenetics, we can now
see some of the mechanisms of action at the heart of these
developmental processes. His long-held belief that the brain, human
development, and psychological well-being need to be studied in the
context of evolutionfrom the brain stem upnow lies at the heart of
the integration of neuroscience and psychotherapy. Lou Cozolino,
PsyD, professor of psychology, Pepperdine University """
"""A ""thrilling journey of discovery . . . Janov writes like no
one else on the human mind--engaging, brilliant, passionate, and
honest. He is the best writer today on what makes us human--he
shows us how the mind works, how it goes wrong, and how to put it
right." --Paul Thompson, PhD, professor of neurology, UCLA School
of Medicine ""
"""Dr. Janov's essential insight--that our earliest experiences
strongly influence later well-being--is no longer in doubt. Thanks
to advances in neuroscience, immunology, and epigenetics, we can
now see some of the mechanisms of action at the heart of these
developmental processes. His long-held belief that the brain, human
development, and psychological well-being need to be studied in the
context of evolution--from the brain stem up--now lies at the heart
of the integration of neuroscience and psychotherapy." --Lou
Cozolino, PsyD, professor of psychology, Pepperdine University
""
"""Life Before Birth" is a manifesto that provides a robust
argument for increasing attention to the neuro-mental lives of
fetuses and infants, and the widespread ramifications on mental
health if we do not." --Jaak Panksepp, PhD, Bailey Endowed Chair of
Animal Well Being Science, Washington State University, and author,
" Affective Neuroscience: The Foundations of Human and Animal
Emotions
"""Life Before Birth" is a valuable guide to creating healthier
babies." --Paula Thomson, PsyD, associate professor, California
State University, and professor emeritus, York University"
""An expansive analysis! This book attempts to explain the impact
of critical developmental windows in the past, implores us to
improve the lives of pregnant women in the present, and has
implications for understanding our children, ourselves, and our
collective future." --K.J.S. Anand, MBBS, DPhil, FAACP, FCCM,
FRCPCH, professor of pediatrics, anesthesiology, anatomy, and
neurobiology, Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare System"
""Dr. Janov has crafted a compelling and prophetic opus that could
rightly dictate PhD theses topics for decades to come." --Ed Park,
MD, MPH, founder, Recharge Biomedical Clinic"
""Lucidly, the pioneer of primal therapy provides the scientific
rationale for treatments that take us through our original,
nonverbal memories--to essential depths of experience that the
superficial cognitive-behavioral modalities currently in fashion
cannot possibly touch, let alone transform." --Gabor Mate, MD,
author, " In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts: Close Encounters with
Addiction
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