Attention: Psychologists, psychotherapists, Counselors, Well-being Practitioners, Therapists, Clinicians and Coaches - There's an exciting revolution in brain-sciences that is accelerating your ability to help people recover their well-being.
"Predictive coding" shines a new light on how the brain makes emotions, fears, trauma, stress, anxiety, fears, ill-health and pain that revolutionises your way of making a difference in the lives of others ....
Join the "Predictive Mind" Movement to discover the New and better ways that are improving people's health, well-being, relationships and bringing out the best in them and their performance.
Why is the Predictive Coding discovery so valuable for mental well-being practitioners ?
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Turning psychology on its head...
Science experts are revealing the fascinating way "predictive processing" gives rise to mental health conditions
Lisa Feldman-Barret
Professor of Psychology at Northeastern University.
Ted Talk on emotions with 6.3 million views, author of the book How Emotions are Made.
"What we call mental illness may then be rational "body-budgeting" (allostasis) for the short term that may be out of sync with the immediate environment, needs of other people or your own best interests"
Anil Seth
Professor of Cognitive and Computational Neuroscience at the University of Sussex.
Ted Talk on the hallucinating reality with 12 Million views, Author of Being you: a New Science of Consciousness
"The (predictive) brain gives us an avenue to understanding psychiatric conditions in terms of an altered perception of the "Self" ... leading to interesting angles on viewing (and addressing) mental illness"
Andy Clark
Professor of Cognitive Philosophy at the University of Sussex
Author of 20 books including
Surfing Uncertainty: Prediction, Action, and the Embodied Mind
" ...Exciting new theories that reveal minds like ours to be prediction machines - devices that have evolved to anticipate the incoming streams of sensory stimulation before they arrive. These predictions then initiate actions that structure our worlds and alter the very things we need to engage and predict "
How are these all connected ?
Are you dealing with people's puzzling "irrational" thoughts, behaviours and unwanted emotional reactions ?
For thousands of years people have tried to explain seemingly "irrational", unhealthy or self-destructive acts by invoking things like egos and ids, lizard brains and limbic systems, desires and reason... but now the promising Predictive Processing Framework not only simplifies the explanations, it looks promising at uniting them and points the way to resolving these issues at the deepest levels in the brain.
Ruminating Thoughts
Peter lies awake at night ruminating as thoughts rush around his head catastraphising.
Ingrid worries constantly she said the wrong thing and upset her friend
Liz can't stop beating herself up and putting herself down,
comparing herself to the other mums sinking into despair feeling they
are all coping better than her
Fears and phobias
Oliver is terrified of spiders, but loves snakes
Hillary can't fly to see her family overseas becuase she is terrified of flying
Unhealthy choices
Margaret lost 50 kg to reach her ideal weight and then put it all back on again a few months later
Phil knows he needs to go to the gym to get healthier, but can't stop binging netflix to get himself off the couch
Grant drinks vodka throughout the day, just to get thru
Unwanted emotions and reactions
Richard's anxiety has kept him away from doing the things he loves
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We've all had clients from this, and lots of explanations... but none that unites them all... until now
Predictive Mind has possiblity to bring all these together, and point the way to better treatments...
Nervous system dysregulation and trauma fear memories
Ellies super-successful business and mother, perfect life, but miserable inside
What connects all of these?
A solution for puzzling "irrational" thoughts, behaviours and emotions ?
For thousands of years people have tried to explain seemingly "irrational", unhealthy or self-destructive acts by invoking things like egos and ids, lizard brains and limbic systems, desires and reason... but now the promising Predictive Processing Framework not only simplifies the explanation, it looks promising at uniting them and points the way to resolving these issues at the deepest levels in the brain.
Ruminating thoughts, overwhelming worry, stress and catastrophising
Self criticism and shame comparing ourselves to others, beating ourselves up, spiraling in low self worth
Intense phobia reactions to small threats and paralyzing fears holding us back from what we truly want to do
Addictions, compulsions, depression, de-personalisation and narcissism, unhealthy choices like obesity and poor diet
Unwanted anxieties with unrealistic expectations and unlikely imagined events, self sabotage and
Feeling not good enough despite our achivements, miserable no matter how successful
Feeling Forecasting
Constructing Our Self
A revolution in neuroscience has delivered us a wonderful opportunity to expand the way we work with and treat so many of the mental health issues people experience today.
Join us to discover what the Predictive Mind means for the future of health and wellbeing, and find out the potential it offers for improving how we feel and act.
Tony Fitzgerald
A self-confessed brain geek who is passionate about translating this quantum leap forward into better health, better well-being, better relationships and better versions of ourselves.
Veronika Fitzgerald
Fascinated by the impact the Predictive Mind has on our kids and our relationships with them
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