Bringing together clinical expertise with the latest findings from social, affective, and cognitive neuroscience, this accessible guide outlines how basic concepts of neuroscience and family therapy can be highly relevant to all mental health treatment. "Suzanne Midori Hanna's book is a must-read primer going beyond conventional couple and family therapy perspectives in understanding the brain's functioning. It is a delightful guide full of important information for those wanting to know more about the transparent brain. It focuses on an ecosystemic approach weaving multicultural and contextual perspectives. She covers critical issues from the neuroscience of racism and cultural wounding to the soul food for the therapeutic relationship. Read this book - and learn from one of the best." -Manijeh Daneshpour, PhD, distinguished professor of couple and family Therapy, Alliant International University