Dr Andrew Newberg “Why We Believe What We Believe” on Dare To Love Parenting Expert Podcast
February 16th, 2010
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by Heather Forbes · Filed Under: Podcasts
Join Heather T. Forbes on the Dare To Love Parenting Expert Podcast interview with Dr. Andrew Newberg
Dr. Andrew Newberg is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Radiology at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania with secondary appointments in the Department of Psychiatry and the Department of Religious Studies. Dr. Newberg has actively pursued neuroimaging research projects, including the study of aging and dementia, epilepsy, and other neurological and psychiatric disorders. He is the author of numerous books, including “Why We Believe What We Believe.”

Listen in as Dr. Newberg discusses how our belief systems affect the chemistry and neurology of our bodies. Learn how a child’s beliefs are hard wired in the developing years and why children hold on so strongly to these beliefs, whether they are truthful or not. This interview will give you a deeper understanding as to why a child may adamantly believe from his experiences that he isn’t lovable and that nobody really loves him.
her Ask the Expert series with
Dr. Andrew Newberg

Dr. Andrew Newberg
Dr. Andrew Newberg is an Assistant Professor in the
Department of Radiology at the Hospital of the
Universiity of Pennsylvania with secondary appointments
in the Department of Psychiatry and the Department of
Religious Studies. Dr. Newberg has actively pursued
neuroimaging research projects, including the study
of aging and dementia, epilepsy, and other neurological
and psychiatric disorders. He is the author of numerous
books, including “Why We Believe What We Believe.”

Listen in as Dr. Newberg discusses how our belief
systems affect the chemistry and neurology of our
bodies. Learn how a child’s beliefs are hard wired
in the developing years and why children hold on so
strongly to these beliefs, whether they are truthful
or not. This interview will give you a deeper
understanding as to why a child may adamantly
believe from his experiences that he isn’t
lovable and that nobody really loves him.
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Heather T. Forbes, LCSW has trained in the field of trauma and attachment with nationally recognized, first-generation attachment therapists since 1999. Co-author of "Beyond Consequences, Logic, and Control: A Love-based Approach for Helping Children With Severe Behaviors Vol. 1", author of Vol 2 as well as the new "Dare To Love", Heather lectures, consults, and coaches parents and professionals throughout the U.S., Canada, and the U.K.
Much of her experience and insight on understanding trauma, disruptive behaviors, and adoption related issues has come from her most important job, being the mother of her two children (both adopted as toddlers from Russia and both of whom had intense traumatic histories).








