Jeffrey M. Schwartz

Neuroscientist and author Jeffrey M. Schwartz is renowned for his pioneering work in the field of neuroplasticity and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). A research professor of psychiatry at UCLA School of Medicine, Schwartz has made significant contributions to the understanding of the mind-brain connection, emphasizing the power of mental focus to change the brain's structure and function. His acclaimed books, including "Brain Lock" and "The Mind and the Brain," explore these themes, offering insights into freeing the mind from destructive patterns. Through his work, Schwartz has inspired many to harness the potential of self-directed neuroplasticity for personal growth and healing.