Core Energetics: Developing the Capacity to Love and Heal

This book is a classic text on Core Energetics, a body/mind/spirit therapeutic process developed by John C. Pierrakos MD. It stems from the work of Wilhelm Reich and Bioenergetics, but with a deepening spiritual component. The focus of the book is to open the "Core" to a new awareness of how body, emotions, mind, will and spirit form a unit.

A scholarly text, the author explains in full psychological detail his theory and therapy. The result is a masterpiece of body/mind holistic thinking.

John C. Pierrakos MD is a psychiatrist, body-therapist and an authority on consciousness and human energy fields. He began is work as a student and colleague of Wilhelm Reich, then as a co-founder of Bioenergetics and finally as the founder of the Institute of Core Energetics in New York City. He still maintains a private practice, lectures and teaches all over the world. He is the author of Core Energetics and Eros, Love & Sexuality.