Austin IN (interpersonal neurobiology) Connection

is a multidisciplinary group of professionals dedicated to promoting healthy attachments and positive emotional development in individuals, families and the community

"If we find a way to facilitate neural integration within the minds of individuals across the lifespan, we may be able to promote a more compassionate world of human connection."

-Daniel Siegel, MD

 

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Austin IN Connection

PO Box 10724
Austin, TX 78766

2010 Year of Conversations Schedule

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CURRENT ARTICLES & VIDEOS ON THE NEUROSCIENCE OF HUMAN EXPERIENCE

New research analyzed physical contact to see whether a rich vocabulary of supportive touch is

related to improved athletic performance.

(NYTImes 2/22/10)         

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A new study suggests that antidepressant medication fights depression most effectively when it first modifies two personality traits, high neuroticism and low extraversion, that predispose people to this mood disorder.

(Science News 1/2/10)

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Recent research points to a biological basis for compassion in humans.

(Greater Good 1/20/10)

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A new study finds that psychological trauma creates changes in children's brains.

(CNN Health 12/9/2009)

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Inside an actor's brain - British actor Fiona Shaw performs parts of T.S. Eliot's poem The Waste Land while in an MRI scanner.

(VIDEO on THE GUARDIAN 11/24/09)

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How blind people "see" the actions of others - more on mirror neurons.

(Scientific American 11/10/09)

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Two recently published studies suggest that older people have

difficulty suppressing stereotypes.

(Truthout 9/30/09)

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Nurture Shock says that most of what parents have been told is good for kids is wrong.

(Salon 9/18/09)

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TEST MY BRAIN website - take part in online cognitive tests to advance brain research!

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Recent studies have shown that moving our body in certain ways can improve our ability to think.

(Scientific American Podcast 6/1/09)

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Forget about erasing bad memories. Researchers have located the receptor that enables our brain to override or "unlearn" traumatic past experiences.

(SEED Magazine 4/1/09)

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Brain scans show how the brain's organization changes from childhood to adulthood.

(Video on LIVE SCIENCE)

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OUR BOARD

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OUR MEMBERS

AINC members are a diverse group of mental health and health care professionals, teachers, professors,

researchers, policy makers, parents and families brought together by a shared interest in further understanding and applying attachment theory and concepts from interpersonal neurobiology to enhance all human relationships.

 

OUR STORY

Founded in 2007 by three mental health professionals and parents,

Austin IN Connection now has a 13-member board, a growing membership and the same grassroots spirit that energized its initial formation.

 

OUR AFFILIATE ORGANIZATION

GAINS

The Global Association for Interpersonal Neurobiology Studies

Check out the article

"The Embodied Interpersonal Neurobiologist"

by

GAINS Board Member

Bonnie Badenoch, PhD, LMFT

 

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EMBODIED NEUROBIOLOGY

with Kalila Homann, LPC-S, ADTR

May 28-30, 2010

Friday & Saturday 9am-5pm

Sunday 9am-3pm

18 CEUs

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THE ADULT ATTACHMENT INTERVIEW: LISTENING PERSPECTIVES

with Debby Jacobvitz, PhD

Saturday, July 31, 2010

9am-5pm

6.0 CEUs

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SCHORE STUDY GROUP

with Allan Schore, PhD

  

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for the group date for 2010!

3.0 CEUs  

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YEAR OF CONVERSATIONS

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LOCAL STUDY GROUPS

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NATIONAL CONFERENCES

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