[Adta] BOOK SIGNING INVITATION

Ilene Serlin iserlin at ileneserlin.com
Tue Jul 10 23:06:37 EDT 2007


>
>>>> Please join us to celebrate the new textbook on a healthcare  
>>>> that integrates the best evidence-based therapies with  
>>>> psychology, medicine, pastoral care and the arts.
>
>
> WHERE: APA Division 32 Hospitality Suite in the SF Marriott (Rm. #  
> will be posted in the lobby), 55 4th St., San Francisco.
> WHEN: Sunday, August 19, 9-9:45AM
>
>

>>>> Description:
>>>> Introduced by two giants in the field of medicine, David  
>>>> Spiegel, M.D., of Stanford University and Dean Ornish, M.D., at  
>>>> the University of California, these volumes show how Western and  
>>>> non-Western healing practices--including yoga, meditation,  
>>>> QiGong, art, music, and dance therapy--are being integrated with  
>>>> modern Western medicine and psychology, in hospitals and at  
>>>> nontraditional healthcare facilities. Breaking research on this  
>>>> growing field is featured, as are observations by healthcare  
>>>> professionals who say the new approaches are helping patients-- 
>>>> and also helping professionals rediscover their ancient role as  
>>>> healers. Each focused, practical chapter includes a Tool Kit for  
>>>> Change, summarizing major treatment points from a particular  
>>>> perspective. Examples of training templates, funded programs,  
>>>> and treatment protocols are included. Prevention and lifestyle  
>>>> are addressed, as are cures.
>>>>
>>>> Author Information:
>>>> ILENE AVA SERLIN, PHd, ADTR, General Editor, is a clinical  
>>>> psychologist and registered dance/movement therapist in private  
>>>> practice in San Francisco and Marin County. She is a Fellow of  
>>>> the American Psychological Association, past President of the  
>>>> Division of Humanistic Psychology and served on the APA’s  
>>>> Presidential Task Force on Whole Person Psychology. She is  
>>>> Founder of the Arts Medicine Program at the Institute of Health  
>>>> and Healing at California Pacific Medical Center. Serlin has  
>>>> taught at Saybrook Graduate School, at the University of  
>>>> California, Los Angeles, at Lesley University, and abroad. She  
>>>> is on the Editorial Boards of PsycCritiques, American Journal of  
>>>> Dance Therapy, and The Journal of Humanistic Psychology.
>>>>
>>>> Endorsements:
>>>> ................................................................... 
>>>> ............................................................
>>>> called scientific or humane.”
>>>> Larry Dossey, M.D. Author of The Extraordinary Healing Power of  
>>>> Ordinary Things
>>>> ................................................................... 
>>>> ............................................................
>>>> “‘Whole Person Healthcare’ is an extremely valuable new  
>>>> textbook on mind/body medicine. Its outstanding contributors  
>>>> provide an impressive collaboration among psychology, medicine,  
>>>> and pastoral counseling, and it offers an integrative foundation  
>>>> of theory, research, and clinical practice. Deeply  humanistic  
>>>> at its core, it should be a required textbook in medical  
>>>> education.”
>>>> Martin L. Rossman, M.D.  Department of Medicine, UCSF Medical  
>>>> School
>>>> ................................................................... 
>>>> ............................................................
>>>> These volumes provide a thoughtful and comprehensive overview of  
>>>> what we now know about the ways our thoughts and feelings, the  
>>>> world we live in, and the way we approach it, can contribute to  
>>>> the progression of the illnesses that beset us. Its  
>>>> distinguished contributors also show us how we can use music,  
>>>> art, dance and, even more important, the creative power of our  
>>>> imagination and the blessings of spirituality, to improve our  
>>>> health and enhance our lives.
>>>> James S. Gordon, M.D.  Chair, White House Commission on  
>>>> Complementary and Alternative Medicine Policy (WHCCAMP)  
>>>> Director, The Center for Mind-Body Medicine
>>>> ................................................................... 
>>>> ............................................................
>>>> “This three-volume set is a complete and useful guide to  
>>>> empowering the learner to provide whole person care. The authors  
>>>> and editors have done an excellent job taking an often “gray”  
>>>> subject and applying expertise to make it useful and practical.  
>>>> The work will help us prepare for the health care of the future,  
>>>> which will be whole person and healing oriented.”
>>>> David Rakel, M.D.  Director, UW Integrative Medicine University  
>>>> of Wisconsin Medical School
>>>> ................................................................... 
>>>> ............................................................
>>>> “This ground-breaking collection edited by Ilene Serlin brings  
>>>> to full realization a remarkable new phase in the reunion of  
>>>> mind, body, & spirit.”
>>>>
>>>>  Alan Combs  Author of The Radiance of Being
>>>>
>>>> List Price: $300.00 Publication: 8/30/2007
>>>> To order online, go to:  http://tinyurl.com/yvrn2m


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