by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP no. 4135C-S | Dec 29, 2025 | Neuroscience and the Brain for Therapists
Who Is Roger Penrose? A Nobel Laureate’s Quest to Prove Consciousness Cannot Be Computed By The Clinical Team at GetTherapyBirmingham.com On October 6, 2020, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced that Roger Penrose had won half of the Nobel Prize in...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP no. 4135C-S | Dec 29, 2025 | Neuroscience and the Brain for Therapists
Every day, anesthesiologists perform a kind of magic. They administer drugs that make consciousness disappear. One moment a patient is awake, aware, experiencing the world. The next moment, they are gone, somewhere beyond dreaming, beyond memory, beyond experience...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP no. 4135C-S | Jul 5, 2024 | Depth Psychology Approaches and Techniques, Psychology of Mystics, Gurus, and Spiritual Philosophers
I. Introduction: The Bishop Who Calculated the Light In the modern world, we operate under a convenient fiction: that science and spirituality are non-overlapping magisteria. We are told that one deals with facts, the other with meaning, and never the twain shall...
