Born for Love

Born for Love

By Bruce D. Perry

Pages

384

Rating

4.32

Year

2009

Description

Renowned psychiatrist Bruce D. Perry has appeared on Oprah, CNN, National Public Radio's All Things Considered, and other programs as an expert in neuroscience, and has been cited in Newsweek, The New York Times, and The New Yorker in a story by Malcolm Gladwell.

He and co-writer Maia Szalavitz explore empathy’s startling importance in human evolution and its significance for our children and our society.

Born for Love is the definitive book on empathy.

Endorsements

“Bruce Perry is both a world-class creative scientist and a compassionate therapist.” — Mary Pipher, author of Reviving Ophelia