by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP | Oct 19, 2024 | Mental Health Resources in Alabama
Understanding and Supporting Complex Neurological Profiles The Reality of Neurodevelopmental Complexity As we’ve explored in our series on comorbid conditions, neurodevelopmental and neurological differences rarely occur in isolation. Whether we’re...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP | Aug 29, 2024 | Alternative Medicine and Holistic Health, Mental Health Resources in Alabama
The Trauma Healing Power of Brainspotting Brainspotting is a powerful therapeutic approach that engages the body and brain in a unique way to facilitate healing from trauma and emotional distress. Developed by Dr. David Grand, brainspotting evolved out of his work...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP | Aug 9, 2024 | Resources and Recommendations
What is Meditation? Meditation, a practice with ancient roots, has gained significant attention in the field of brain-based medicine for its powerful effects on brain health and function. A growing body of scientific evidence has demonstrated that regular meditation...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP | Aug 9, 2024 | Resources and Recommendations
Can I change my Brain if I …? Neuroplasticity, the brain’s ability to reorganize and form new neural connections throughout life, has revolutionized our understanding of brain function and potential. In the field of brain-based medicine, harnessing...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP | Aug 7, 2024 | Trauma Treatment in Alabama, Trauma, Depth Psychology, and Social Work
The Role of Neural Networks in Lifespan Integration At the heart of Lifespan Integration therapy is the understanding that the brain is a complex, interconnected network of neural pathways and circuits. These neural networks are formed through our experiences,...