Description
About The Book :
In this groundbreaking book, psychiatrist and neuroscientist Amir Levine and psychologist Rachel S. F. Heller reveal how an understanding of attachment theory – the most advanced relationship science in existence today – can help us find and sustain love.Pioneered by psychologist John Bowlby in the 1950s, the field of attachment explains that each of us behaves in relationships in one of three distinct ways:Anxious people are often preoccupied with their relationships and tend to worry about their partner’s ability to love them back.Avoidant people equate intimacy with a loss of independence and constantly try to minimize closeness.
- Publisher : Bluebird
- Language : English
- Paperback : 304 pages
- ISBN-13 : 9781529032178
- Item Weight : 222 g
- Dimensions : 13 x 2.1 x 19.6 cm
About The Author :
Dr Amir Levine, MD, is an adult, child and adolescent psychiatrist and neuroscientist. He has been conducting neuroscience research at Columbia University, New York, for several years under the mentorship of Nobel Prize laureate Eric Kandel.
Rachel Heller holds a BA degree in Behavioral Sciences (Psychology, Anthropology and Sociology) and has an MA degree in Social-Organizational Psychology from Columbia University. After completing her Masters, she worked for several management consulting firms, including PriceWaterhouseCoopers, KPMG Consulting and Towers Perrin, where she managed high profile clients. She lives in California.
Rachel Heller holds a BA degree in Behavioral Sciences (Psychology, Anthropology and Sociology) and has an MA degree in Social-Organizational Psychology from Columbia University. After completing her Masters, she worked for several management consulting firms, including PriceWaterhouseCoopers, KPMG Consulting and Towers Perrin, where she managed high profile clients. She lives in California.
