Index

AAI. see Adult Attachment Interview (AAI)

AAI Questions to Couples

absorption, moments of

in attachment-focused family therapy

ABTs (affective balance therapies)

accelerated experiential dynamic psychotherapy (AEDP)

attachment-based stance of

dyadic affect regulation in

emotion-based transformation and

healing in

accelerated experiential dynamic psychotherapy (AEDP) model

acceptance, in attachment-focused family therapy

accommodation, emotion as

action(s), emotion preceded by

“action systems,”

action tendencies, adaptive

actualizations of meaning

Adamec, R.E.

adaptive action tendencies

adaptive behaviors, phylogenetically defined autonomic circuits supporting

adaptive emotional experience, processing to completion

adaptive physiological states, contextual cueing of

ADHD. see attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)

Adler, H.M.

Adult Attachment Interview (AAI)

AEDP. see accelerated experiential dynamic psychotherapy (AEDP)

aesthetic experience of rightness

affect(s)

emotional, epistemology of

green-signal

healing

heralding

joined, in intersubjectivity

perception and expression of, reciprocal influences between body and brain in

positive. see positive affect

postbreakthrough

primary-process

in brain

shared, ongoing experiences of

transformational

in emotion-based transformational process

transitional

tremulous

unconscious

vitality

of gesture

of voice

“affect communicating cure,”

affect(s) experiences, defined

affect regulation

dyadic

of emotion and relatedness

interactive, as central mechanism of change process

primary-process emotions in realm of

right-brain

strategies for

affect tolerance

intersubjective fields of, coconstruction of

regulatory boundaries of, expanding of

affective balance therapies (ABTs)

affective change processes

affective experiences, receptive

affective life, human, understanding of, animal models in

affective neuroscience

current research in

emotion theory and

Affective Neuroscience Personality Scale (ANPS)

affective structures and functions, primacy of

affective synchrony

affective therapies, playful

affective–cognitive memories, “reconsolidation” of

affective–cognitive restructuring, primary-process emotions in realm of

affective–emotional processes, cross-mammalian, universal

affective–reflective dialogue, in attachment-focused family therapy

affective–reflective experiences

affect-regulating attachment experiences

aggression, to play, social engagement system in

alert immobility, trauma-related

Alvarez, A.

amanuensis, defined

anger, inhibition of, emotional problems resulting from

ANPS. see Affective Neuroscience Personality Scale (ANPS)

ANS. see

autonomic nervous system (ANS) anxiety, in transformational process

anxiously attached strategy

appetitive motivational system

appraisal

Arnold, M.B.

arousal (intensity-energetic) dimension

arousal enactments, high and low, psychobiology of

arousal system, unitary, evaluation of

assimilation, recognition as

assurance, solid, in transformational process

attachment

behaviors and

emotions and

meaning making and

relationship formation and

secure

characteristics of

described

interpersonal neurobiology of

attachment affect regulation strategies

attachment bonds, function of

attachment disturbances, causes of

attachment injuries

attachment responses, insecure

attachment security

resilience as indicator of

attachment theory

in defining features of love relationships

described

modern

attachment trauma

HPA stress axis of infants in

interpersonal neurobiology of

attachment-focused family therapy, features of

affective–reflective dialogue

interactive repair

intersubjective engagement

moments of absorption and transformation

narrative flow

PACE

attachment-related emotional tendencies

attachment-related physical tendencies

treatment of

attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), play and

authenticity, psychiatric

autonomic arousal dysregulation

autonomic balance

autonomic nervous system (ANS)

components of

life-sustaining activities of

“mammalian,” in fostering prosocial behaviors via vagal brake

phylogenetic changes in

polyvagal theory related to

right hemisphere and, connections between

state regulation and, historical perspective on

autonomy, within family therapy, growth of

autoregulation

avoidance, detached

avoidant attachment pattern

avoidantly attached strategy

awareness

conscious, of emotional pain, right-brain strategy of dissociation in blocking of

joined, in intersubjectivity

 

Bakken Heart–Brain Institute, at Cleveland Clinic

balance, autonomic

balance theories

Bateson, M.C.

Bazhenova, O.V.

Beebe, B.

behavior(s)

adaptive, phylogenetically defined autonomic circuits supporting

attachment-related

communicative, asymmetries in

emotion-related

prosocial, “mammalian” ANS fostered by

submissive, trauma-related

being moved, intersubjective regulation of

below, defined

biochronology of human movement, theory of

Bion, W.

biopsychological domains, in meaning making

“black hole,”

“blank face,”

EEG of 5-month-old infants looking at

Block, L.

Blundell, J.

bodily processes

emotional changes through

in trauma therapy

body

brain and, in perception and expression of affect

emotions and

body-oriented therapies, playful

Bollas, C.

bond(s), attachment, function of

Boston Process of Change Group (BPCG)

Bowlby, J.

BPCG. see Boston Process of Change Group (BPCG)

brain

body and, in perception and expression of affect

emotions in total design of

functions of

in love, described

primary-process affects in

right. see

right brain

social

subcortical regions of, emotional systems concentrated in

brain emotional systems. see also specific systems and emotions

care/nurturance system

evaluation of

CBS in

ESB in

fear/anxiety system

lust/sexual systems

numbers of

panic/grief/distress system

play systems

primary-process psychological entities, instinctual antecedents of

rage/anger system

seeking/desire system

in subcortical regions of brain

types of

brainstem medulla, parasympathetic vagal systems in

Brazelton, T.B.

Bromberg, P.M.

Bruner, J.S.

Bucci, W.

Bull, N.

Burton, P.

 

calming, social engagement system in

Cannon, W.B.

care

giving

maternal, neurochemistries of

care system, panic/grief/separation distress and

caregiving system

care/nurturance system

care-seeking system

caretaking, sensitive

Cassidy, J.

categorical emotions

CBS. see

chemical brain stimulation (CBS)

central nervous system (CNS), limbic system of, myelination of

Centre for Cognitive Studies, at Harvard

cerebral hemispheres. see also left hemisphere; right hemisphere

functions of

asymmetries in

change

emotion and

weariness, irritation, and resistance in face of, case example

change process

interactive affect regulation as central mechanism of

moment by moment in

chaos, rigidity and, emotion between

chemical brain stimulation (CBS), in brain emotional systems evaluation

Cleveland Clinic, Bakken Heart–Brain Institute at

clinical enactments, transference–countertransference contexts of, right brain in

CNS. see central nervous system (CNS)

Coan, J.

cognition(s), defined

cognitive processes

emotional changes through

self-centered emotional systems’ stronghold on

cognitive–affective habits

coherence

in FACES flow of integration

qualities of

collective action with others, rituals for

communication

intersubjective

new brain science of

preverbal

with social beings

communicative behaviors, asymmetries in

“communicative” behaviors, asymmetries in

“communicative musicality,”

community(ies), emotions as visceral and motor regulators of

companionship, emotions of

conatus, concept of

Condon, W.S.

conjoint therapy, process of

connection, loss of, depression due to

conscious awareness, of emotional pain, right-brain strategy of dissociation in blocking of

consciousness

integration of

states of

emergent consequences of

consciousness theory, dyadic expansion of

control, “prospective,”

“control precedence,” of emotions

cooperation, rhythms of

core emotions

core self, perturbations of

core state

defined

truth sense and

cortical structures

Cozolino, L.

Critchley, H.D.

cross-mammalian, universal, affective-emotional processes

cross-mammalian emotional systems

Crowell, J.

Crucian, G.P.

cultural learning, developmental changes in motives effects on

curiosity, in attachment-focused family therapy

 

Damasio, A.

Darwin, C.

Davidson, R.

de Spinoza, B.

“dead spots,” in infant’s subjective experience

death

“feigned,”

painless, biobehavioral quest for

defense(s)

immobilizing, trauma-related

mobilizing, trauma-related

against painful emotions, lifelong patterns of

defense system(s)

immobilization of, co-opting of, in modifying old neural circuits for new bodies

mobilization, co-opting of, in modifying old neural circuits for new bodies

“degrees of freedom,”

depression, loss of connection and

desensitization, emotional distress related to

detached avoidance

detachment

dissociative

emotional

development

family at crossroad of

of family members, intersubjective experiences in

intersubjective experiences’ impact on

language, key factors in

right-brain processes in

developmental changes, in motives, effects on cultural learning

Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM)

on emotional disorders’ symptoms

Dijkstra, K.

dimension(s), valenced

directed mindfulness

dissociation

conceptualization of

pathological, neurobiology of. see also pathological dissociation

traumatic stress and

dissociative detachment

dissociative “gaps” in subjective reality

dissociative tendencies of traumatized individuals

distress, in emotion-based transformational process

Doidge, N.

dorsal vagal parasympathetic activation

Doussard-Roosevelt, J.A.

down, defined

DSM. see Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM)

dyadic affect regulation

of emotion and relatedness

dyadic interactions, positive, attuned

dyadic processes, emotional changes through

 

early play, importance of

EEG. see electroencephalography (EEG)

EEG activation pattern. see electroencephalography (EEG) activation pattern

EFT. see emotionally focused therapy (EFT)

electrical brain stimulation (ESB), in brain emotional systems evaluation

electroencephalography (EEG)

in arousal system evaluation

of 5-month-old infants looking at “blank face,”

electroencephalography (EEG) activation pattern, in relations between present moment and past constraints

EMAPs. see emotional activation patterns (EMAPs)

embodied self, rhythms of

emergent experience, in transformational process

emotion(s)

as accommodation

action preceding

as active principles, not mere reactions

of attachment

basic

behaviors associated with

being mindful of

body reactions to

categorical

change and

in change events in EFT

changes in

between chaos and rigidity

communication of,

within family therapy. see also communication(s), emotional

communicative artistry of

of companionship

complementary uses of, map of

connotations from

in context of love relationships

“control precedence” of

core

defined

in defining quality of romantic relationships

described

dyadic affect regulation of

elements in

emerging

extravagant. see also emotionally focused therapy (EFT)

functions of, in attachments

healing power of

higher-order

of infants

dynamics of

functions of

growth with responsive parental support

as inherited ancestral tools for living

as integration

levels of

meaning of

mindfulness and

motivation and

movement and

negative

positive emotions vs.

unconscious

painful, defenses against, lifelong patterns of

polyvagal theory of

positive, negative emotions vs.

practical technique of

primary

primary-process

in realm of affect regulation and affective–cognitive restructuring

understanding of

goal in

questions related to

quality of, of engagement, testing of

questions related to

reclaiming of, treatment methods for

recognition at work and

in romantic partners

science of

self-regulation

social

story of

in total design of brain

in transformation

types of

uses of, charting of

as visceral and motor regulators of self, relationships, and communities

emotional activation patterns (EMAPs), described

emotional affects, epistemology of

emotional communication

developmental process of

within family therapy

characteristics of. see also attachment-focused family therapy, features of

intersubjective experiences in

intersubjectivity in

roots of, restoration of

emotional detachment

emotional disorders, symptoms of, DSM on

emotional endophenotypes

emotional energies, prepropositional

emotional engagement, safe, dealing with lack of

emotional experience, processing of

emotional expressions

emotional feelings

described

primary-process

emotional narratives, as discourse of language

“emotional operating systems,”

emotional pain, blocking conscious awareness of, right-brain strategy of dissociation in

emotional powers of mind, importance of

emotional primes

emotional processing, right hemisphere’s role in, fMRI of

emotional regulation, development of

emotional states, extreme

emotional stimuli, unconscious processing of, right hemisphere in

emotional systems

brain

cross-mammalian

self-centered, stronghold on cognitive processes

emotional tendencies

attachment-related

trauma-related

emotional therapy, affective neuroscience and

emotional well-being

emotional-affective feelings, basic, understanding of

emotionally focused therapy (EFT)

case example

change events in

change events in sessions

emotion in

mirror neurons in

physiological impact of

resonance in

in creating coherent whole

described

goals of

model of

recovery rate with

requirements of

significant improvement rate with

emotion-based transformation, AEDP and

emotion-based transformational process

core affective phenomena in

core state and truth sense in

four states bridged by three state transformations of

metatherapeutic processing in

phenomena that need transforming in

processing of emotional experience in

processing of transformational experience in

stress, distress, and symptoms in

transformational affects in

emotion/integration, types of

empathy

in attachment-focused family therapy

defined

endophenotype(s), emotional

energy(ies), emotional, prepropositional

engagement

emotional, safe, dealing with lack of

emotional quality of, testing of

intersubjective, in attachment-focused family therapy

social, complex expressions of, in co-consciousness between young infants and their mothers

time sense of, testing of

enthusiasm, defined

environment(s)

life-detracting

life-supporting

risk in, evaluation of, nervous system in

ergotropic, defined

ESB. see

electrical brain stimulation (ESB)

experience(s)

intentional

interactional, understanding of

intersubjective

developmental impact of

within family therapy

explicit, demand for

explicit memory

exploration system

expression(s)

of affect, reciprocal influences between body and brain in

emotional

engaging with, by newborns

extravagant emotion. see also emotionally focused therapy (EFT)

 

FACES (flexible, adaptive, coherent, energized, and stable), in flow of integration

Face-to-Face Still-Face paradigm (FFSF)

family(ies), in human development, importance of

family members, development of, intersubjective experiences in

family therapy

attachment-focused, features of. see also attachment-focused family therapy, features of

communication of emotions within

fear

described

immobilization without

“fear itself,”

fear system, rage/anger system and

fear/anxiety system

higher-order

fearful avoidant strategy

feeling(s)

emotional

primary-process

emotional-affective, basic, understanding of

subjective feeling of, integration and

“feigned death,”

felt sense

Feynman, R.

FFSF. see Face-to-Face Still-Face paradigm (FFSF)

figure of light, in transformational process

floppy immobility, trauma-related

fMRI. see functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI)

Fonagy, I.

Fosha, D.

“Four Horsemen,”

Fredrickson, B.L.

Freeman, W.J.

Freud, S.

functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI)

in arousal system evaluation

in right hemisphere’s role in emotional processing

 

Gadea, M.

game(s), “musical,” with infants

Gellhorn, E.

gesture, “vitality affects” of

Ghent, E.

Gibson, E.J.

Ginot, E.

giving care

glance, sideways, in transformational process

Gottman, J.

Greenberg, L.S.

green-signal affects

 

habit(s), cognitive–affective

happiness, insight following, in transformational process

Harlow

Harmon, R.J.

Harrison, A.

Hart, J.

Hartikainen, K.M.

Harvard University, Centre for Cognitive Studies at

healing

in AEDP

healing affects

healing power, of emotions

health, mental

described

features of

Heart–Brain Institute Summits

hedonic (valenced) dimension

heralding affects

Hess, W.R.

Hesse, E.

higher-order emotions

Hinde, R.A.

horizontal integration

HPA axis. see hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis

HPA stress axis. see hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) stress axis

Hughes, D.

human brain. see brain

human life. see

life human movement, biochronology of, theory of

Hurley

hyperarousal, traumatic stress and

hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) stress axis, of infants, in attachment trauma

hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis

 

IMF. see intrinsic motive formation (IMF)

imitation, prefrontal “mirror neurons” in

immobility

alert, trauma-related

floppy, trauma-related

immobilization

without fear

immobilization defense system, co-opting of, in modifying old neural circuits for new bodies

immobilizing defenses, trauma-related

IMP. see intrinsic motive pulse (IMP)

implicit memory, right hemisphere in

infancy

emotion in

functions of

psychobiology of

motives in, psychobiology of

infant(s)

emotion(s) of, growth with responsive parental support

emotional dynamics of

5-month-old, looking at “blank face,” EEG of

HPA stress axis of, in attachment trauma

maternal stress effects on

meaning(s) in, dynamic conflict among

meaning making by

mind of, theory of

“musical” games with

newborn, manifestations of conscious interest in persons, seeking to engage with their expressions

protoconversations with

subjective experience of, “dead spots” in

young, co-consciousness with their mothers, complex expressions of social engagement of

insecure attachment responses

integration

described

domains of, triangle of well-being and

emotion as

flow of, FACES in

horizontal

interpersonal

mindsight and psychotherapy and

narrative

neural

subjective feeling of feelings and

temporal

transpirational

vertical

integration of consciousness

integration of memory

intensity-energetic dimension

intention(s), joined, in intersubjectivity

intentional experiences

interactional experience, understanding of

interactive affect regulation, as central mechanism of change process

interactive meaning-making processes

interactive regulation

interactive repair, in attachment-focused family therapy

interoception

interpersonal integration

interpersonal neurobiology of attachment trauma

intersubjective communications

intersubjective engagement, in attachment-focused family therapy

intersubjective experiences

developmental impact of

within family therapy

intersubjective fields, co-construction of

intersubjective regulation, of being moved

intersubjectivity

components of

defined

emotional communications in

“primary,”

intimacy, growth of, within family therapy

intimate enemies, changing to intimate partners

intimate partners, from intimate enemies to

intrinsic motive formation (IMF), functions of

intrinsic motive pulse (IMP)

intuitive parenting

isolation, social, psychic panic due to

 

James, W.

Janet, P.

Johnson, S.M.

joined affect, in intersubjectivity

joined awareness, in intersubjectivity

joined intentions, in intersubjectivity

Jung, C.G.

 

Kaschak, M.P.

Kestenberg, J.

Klein, M.

known, unthought

Kohut, H.

kyphosis, described

 

Laird, J.D.

Lane, R.D.

language

discourse of, emotional narratives becoming

emotional expressions in

meaning before

language development, key factors in

Lanius, R.A.

laughter

learning

cultural, developmental changes in motives effects on

procedural

LeDoux, J.

left hemisphere, functions of

Lenzi, D.

Lichtenberg, J.D.

life

affective, human, understanding of, animal models in

meaningful, regulation of

mental, qualities of

life threat

life-detracting environments

life-supporting environments

limbic permeability

limbic system, of CNS

myelination of

structures of

loss of connection, depression due to

love, brain in, described

love relationships

emotion in context of

features of, attachment theory in defining of

quality of, emotion in defining of

understanding and transforming of, in EFT. see also emotionally focused therapy (EFT)

lust/sexual systems

Lyons-Ruth, K.

 

Mahler, M.S.

Main, M.M.

maladaptive physiological states, contextual cueing of

Malloch, S.

“mammalian” ANS, in fostering prosocial behaviors via vagal brake

Mancia, M.

Maroda, K.J.

maternal care, neurochemistries of

maternal stress, effects on infant

meaning(s). see also meaning making

actualizations of

as biopsychological

described

of emotions

in infants, dynamic conflict among

before language

nature of, misconstruing

not possible to be brought into awareness

as polysemic, polymorphic flow

primary self–other regulation leading to

shared, states of

unknowable, described

meaning making. see also meaning(s)

attachment and

biopsychological multilevel view of, implications for therapeutic processes

creation of new through

failure of

implications for therapeutic processes

infants and

messiness of

multilevel

relationship formation and

success of, characteristics of

meaningful human life, regulation of

meaning-making processes

effect on one another

interactive

medulla, brainstem, parasympathetic vagal systems in

memory(ies)

affective–cognitive, “reconsolidation” of

explicit

implicit, right hemisphere in

integration of

mental health

described

features of

mental life, qualities of

metaprocessing. see also metatherapeutic processing

defined

in transformational process

metatherapeutic processing

defined

in emotion-based transformational process

of transformational experience

middle, defined

Mikulincer, M.

Minagawa-Kawai, Y.

mind

fundamental emotional powers of, importance of

infant, theory of

music of

undefined

mindfulness

defined

described

directed

emotion and

movement and

mindsight

described

integration and psychotherapy and

Mindsight,

mirror neurons

in change events in EFT

prefrontal, in imitation

mobilization

of defense system, co-opting of, in modifying old neural circuits for new bodies

fight/flight

mobilizing defenses, trauma-related

modern attachment theory

moment by moment

beyond

in change process

moments of absorption

and transformation, in attachment-focused family therapy

mother(s), co-consciousness with their young infants, complex expressions of social engagement of

motivation, emotion and

Motivation and Emotion,

motivational system, appetitive

motive(s)

complementary uses of, map of

developmental changes in, effects on cultural learning

in infants, psychobiology of

movement(s)

emotion and

human, biochronology of, theory of

Mozart

multilevel meaning making

Murray, L.

“musical” games, with infants

“musicality,”

communicative

mutual regulation

 

narrative(s)

described

emotional, as discourse of language

in transformational process

narrative flow, in attachment-focused family therapy

narrative integration

Nathanson, D.L.

negative emotions

positive emotions vs.

unconscious

nervous system, in evaluation risk in environment

neural circuits, old, modifying for new bodies, co-opting immobilization defense system in

neural integration

neuroception

contextual cueing of adaptive and maladaptive physiological states in

described

neuron(s), mirror

in change events in EFT

prefrontal, in imitation

newborn(s)

actions of

manifestations of conscious interest in persons, seeking to engage with their expressions

Norton Series on Interpersonal Neurobiology

 

Ogden, P.

Ogden, T.

“overregulation,”

 

PACE (playfulness, acceptance, curiosity, empathy), in attachment-focused family therapy

PAG. see

periaqueductal gray (PAG)

PAG ventrolateral to aqueduct (vlPAG)

pain

emotional, blocking conscious awareness of, right-brain strategy of dissociation in

psychic

social-isolation–induced

painful emotions, defenses against, lifelong patterns of

painless death, biobehavioral quest for

Paivio, S.C.

panic/grief/distress system

panic/grief/separation distress, care system and

Panksepp, J.

Papousek, H.

Papousek, M.P.

parasympathetic nervous system, described

parasympathetic vagal systems, in brainstem medulla

parental support, responsive, infant’s emotional growth with

parenting, intuitive

partner(s), romantic, emotion in

case example

pathological dissociation

defined

manifestations of

neurobiology of

perception, of affect, reciprocal influences between body and brain in

periaqueductal gray (PAG)

described

Phelps, E.A.

phylogenetically defined autonomic circuits, in supporting adaptive behaviors

physical tendencies

attachment-related

treatment of

procedurally learned. see also specific types procedurally learned physical tendencies

trauma-related. see trauma-related physical tendencies

physiological state(s)

described

maladaptive, contextual cueing of

Piaget, J.

Pipp, S.

play

ADHD and

aggression to, social engagement system in

awakening and regulating

capacity for

early, importance of

“polyvagal definition” of

social, urge for

unique physiological mechanisms involved in

play systems

playful affective therapies

playful body-oriented therapies

playfulness

in adults, importance of

in attachment-focused family therapy

polysemic, polymorphic flow, meaning as

polyvagal theory

assumptions of

biobehavioral quest for safety, survival, and painless death in

described

in phylogenetic origins of brain structures that regulate social and defensive behaviors

response systems proposed by

Porges, S.W.

positive, attuned, dyadic interactions

positive affect

awakening and regulating

capacity for

positive emotions, negative emotions vs.

positive somatic/affective markers

possibility, tears of, in transformational process

postbreakthrough affects

posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) right-hemispheric activation due to

symptoms of, producing of

power(s)

emotional, of mind, importance of

healing, of emotions

prefrontal “mirror neurons,” in imitation

prepropositional emotional energies

preverbal communication

primary emotions

“primary” intersubjectivity

primary orientation

primary process

primary self–other regulation, meaning created by

primary-process affects

in brain

primary-process emotional feelings

primary-process emotions

in realm of affect regulation and affective–cognitive restructuring

understanding of

goal in

questions related to

primary-process psychological entities, instinctual antecedents of

procedural learning

procedurally learned physical tendencies

attachment-related

described

stimulus-related

trauma-related

prosocial behaviors, “mammalian” ANS fostered by

“prospective control,”

protoconversations, with infants

psychiatric authenticity

psychic pain

social-isolation–induced

psychobiology

of high and low arousal enactments

of motives and emotions in infants

psychopathogenesis, right-brain processes in

psychophysiology, relational

during therapeutic sessions, measuring of

psychotherapy

integration and mindsight and

redefining

right-brain processes in

PTSD. see posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)

 

rage/anger system

fear system and

RAPs. see

relational activation patterns (RAPs) Ratey, J.

reality, subjective, dissociative “gaps” in

receptive affective experiences

recognition

as assimilation

process of

in transformation

recognition at work, emotion and

“reconsolidation” of affective–cognitive memories

regulation

affect. see affect regulation

emotional, development of

interactive

intersubjective, of being moved

of meaningful human life

mutual

primary self–other, meaning created by

state, ANS and, historical perspective on

subjective

regulation theory

relatedness, dyadic affect regulation of

relational activation patterns (RAPs)

relational psychophysiology

during therapeutic sessions, measuring of

relational trauma, reactions to

relation-seeking actions, trauma-related

relationship(s)

formation of

attachment and

meaning making and

love

emotion in context of

features of, attachment theory in defining of

quality of, emotion in defining of

understanding and transforming of, in EFT. see also emotionally focused therapy (EFT)

visceral and motor regulators of, emotions as

representations of interactions that have been generalized (RIGS)

reproduction system

resilience, as indicator of attachment security

resistance, transformance and

resonance, in change events in EFT

response systems, proposed, in polyvagal theory

Revarthen, C.

right brain

in dissociation of conscious awareness of emotional pain

in transference–countertransference contexts of clinical enactments

right hemisphere

activation of, PTSD and

ANS and, connections between

cortical, processing of self-images in

in emotional processing, fMRI of

functions of

implicit memory in

in unconscious processing of emotional stimuli

right-brain affect regulation. see also right-brain processes

right-brain processes

in development

in psychopathogenesis

in psychotherapy

rightness, aesthetic experience of

rigidity, chaos and, emotion between

RIGS. see representations of interactions that have been generalized (RIGS)

risk, detection of, neural structures in

ritual(s), for collective action with others

romantic partners, emotion in

case example

romantic relationships. see also love relationships quality of, emotion in defining of, importance of

Roosevelt, Pres.

Rotenberg, V.S.

Roth, P.

Ryan, J.

Ryan, R.

 

safety, biobehavioral quest for

Sander, L.S.

Sands, S.H.

Schaefer, H.

Schnall, S.

Schore, A.N.

Schutz, L.E.

Schwartz, G.E.

science, subjectivity and

secure attachment

characteristics of

described

interpersonal neurobiology of

“secure base,”

securely attached strategy

security, attachment

resilience as indicator of

seeking/desire system

self

core, perturbations of

embodied, rhythms of

emotions as visceral and motor regulators of

self-centered emotional systems, stronghold on cognitive processes

self-control, neural nets of

self-images, processing of, right cortical hemisphere in

self-regulation, of emotions

Selye, H.

sense(s)

felt

time, of engagement, testing of

truth, core state and

sensitive caretaking

sensitivity, described

sensitization, emotional distress related to

shared affect, ongoing experiences of

shared meanings, states of

Shaver, P.

sideways glance, in transformational process

Siegel, D.J.

“sign-stimuli,”

single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT), in arousal system evaluation

SNAG (stimulate neuronal activation and growth)

SNAG the Brain

social beings, communication with

social brain

social emotions

social engagement

complex expressions of, in co-consciousness between young infants and their mothers

social engagement system

access to, aggression to play conversion by

behaviors associated with, phylogenic origin of

in calming

components of

described

disorders of

social isolation, psychic panic due to

social play, urge for

Solomon, M.F.

SPECT. see

single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT)

Spinoza

spiral(s)

Spitz

Spitzer, C.

state(s)

core

defined

truth sense and

emotional, extreme

state regulation, ANS and, historical perspective on

states of consciousness

emergent consequences of

Stern, D.N.

stimulus(i), emotional, unconscious processing of, right hemisphere in

stimulus-related procedurally learned tendencies

stress

in emotion-based transformational process

maternal, effects on infant

traumatic

dissociation due to

infant’s psychobiological reaction to

Stroganova, T.A.

subcortical regions of brain, emotional systems concentrated in

subjective feeling, of feelings, integration and

subjective reality, dissociative “gaps” in

subjective regulation

subjectivity, science and

submissive behaviors, trauma-related

surrender, in transformational process

survival, biobehavioral quest for

sympathetic nervous system, described

sympathy

defined

rhythms of

symptoms, in emotion-based transformational process

affective

rhythms of

“synrhythmia,”

systems theory, principles of

 

talk therapy, in trauma healing

Tatkin, S.

tears of possibility, in transformational process

temporal integration

The Brain That Changes Itself,

The Developing Mind,

The Expression of Emotions in Man and Animals,

The Mindful Brain,

theory(ies). see also specific types

attachment. see

attachment theory

balance

of biochronology of human movement

consciousness, dyadic expansion of

emotion, affective neuroscience and

of infant mind

polyvagal. see polyvagal theory

regulation

systems, principles of

therapeutic processes, meaning making’s implications for

therapeutic sessions, relational psychophysiology during, measuring of

therapist(s), “unknowables” for

threat, life

time sense, of engagement, testing of

tolerance, affect

intersubjective fields of, coconstruction of

regulatory boundaries of, expanding of

tone of voice

transference

described

transformance

appetitive nature of

defined

resistance and

transformation

arc of

crisis of

emotion and recognition in

emotion-based, AEDP and

moments of, in attachment-focused family therapy

searing light of, case example

anxiety

figure of light

first happiness, then insight

metaprocessing what just took place

narrative and solid assurance

sideways glance

surrender

tears of possibility

weariness, irritation, and resistance in face of change

working with emergent experience

transformational affects

in emotion-based transformational process

transformational experience, processing of

in emotion-based transformational process

metatherapeutic

transformational process. see also transformation

emergent phenomena in

emotion-based f. see also emotion-based transformational process

transitional affects

transpirational integration

trauma

attachment

HPA stress axis of infants in

interpersonal neurobiology of

defined

relational, reactions to

trauma healing

bodily processes in

talk therapy in

trauma-related emotional tendencies

trauma-related physical tendencies

immobilizing defenses

mobilizing defenses

relation-seeking actions

working with

traumatic stress

dissociation due to

infant’s psychobiological reaction to

Treboux, D.

tremulous affects

Trevarthen, C.

triangle of well-being, domains of integration and

Tronick, E.Z.

trophotropic, defined

true-self/true-other relating

truth sense, core state and

 

unconscious affect

unconscious negative emotion

unconscious processing, of emotional stimuli, right hemisphere in

undefined mind

unitary arousal system, evaluation of

“unknowables,” for therapist

unthought known

up, defined

 

VAFP. see ventral amygdalofugal pathways (VAFP)

vagus, “mammalian,” as vagal brake, in fostering prosocial behaviors

valenced dimension

van der Hart, O.

van der Kolk, B.A.

van Ijzendoorm, M.H.

ventral amygdalofugal pathways (VAFP)

ventral segmental area (VTA)

vertical integration

video interaction guidance (VIG)

VIG. see

video interaction guidance (VIG) vitality affects

of gesture

of voice

vlPAG. see PAG ventrolateral to aqueduct (vlPAG)

voice

tone of

“vitality affects” of

VTA. see ventral segmental area (VTA)

 

Watt, D.F.

well-being

emotional

triangle of, domains of integration and

“well-being” system

Whitehead, A.N.

Winnicott, D.W.

Woodworth, R.S.

work, recognition at, emotion and. see also recognition at work, emotion and

 

Zwann, R.A.