This article summarizes the latest discoveries in the development and plasticity of the brain.
It reflects the influence of interpersonal relationships on neurophysiological processes and
the growth of neural circuits. Using an interpersonal neurobiological perspective, it will
be demonstrated that the non-specific factors in the psychotherapeutic relationship could
change the brain in very specific ways.
therapeutic relationship, non-specific factors, interpersonal neurobiology, brain
The tPeP (Journal Person-centered experiential Psychotherapy) is the scientific journal for Dutch and Flemish psychotherapists, psychologists, and psychiatrists, that work from, or are interested in a client-centered perspective.