In this course…

Understanding the basic principles of neuroscience can greatly enhance our understanding of what is effective in psychotherapy. In this course Dr. Pieter Rossouw outlines the basics of neuroscience for therapists. This course is part two of a two part lecture on the basic principles of neuroscience that together will give you a firm grasp of the underlying mechanisms of neural communication that form the basis of brain activity.

Course curriculum

  • 1
    21 Neuroscience Course: Principles of Neuroscience - Part Two (Lecture 1)
  • 2
    21 Neuroscience Course: Principles of Neuroscience - Part Two (Lecture 2)
  • 3
    21 Neuroscience Course: Principles of Neuroscience - Part Two (Reading)
  • Principle 5 - Neural Communication: Neural Affinity Principle 5 - Neural Communication: Neural Affinity Principle 5 - Neural Communication: Neural Affinity
  • Principle 6 - Neural Affinity/Neural Detachment Principle 6 - Neural Affinity/Neural Detachment Principle 6 - Neural Affinity/Neural Detachment
  • Principles of Neuroscience: Part Two (Reading) Principles of Neuroscience: Part Two (Reading)

Pricing

CE/PD points: 1 unit (1 hour)

Instructor

  • Pieter Rossouw†

    MClin Psych, PhD, MAPS, MCClin, QCA, IACN

    Pieter Rossouw†

    †Prof Pieter J Rossouw 1955 – 2018 (MClin Psych, PhD, MAPS, MCClin, QCA, IACN) was the Founding Director of Mediros Clinical Solutions, The BRAINGro Institute and The Neuropsychotherapy Institute – companies that provide training and conduct research in Neurobiology and Neuropsychotherapy. Pieter also served as a Professor in Education at Central Queensland University (CQU) and the President of The International Association of Clinical Neuropsychotherapy (IACN). Pieter had been in private practice for 30 years. Pieter specialised in Neuropsychotherapy and was an expert in trauma, anxiety and mood disorders. He had published 6 Scientific Books and 70 scientific articles. Pieter literally wrote the book on Neuropsychotherapy, it's theoretical underpinnings and clinical applications, which was published in 2014.