| Norman Doidge | Psychiatry / Neuroplasticity | Popularized neuroplasticity; brain adaptability | The Brain That Changes Itself |
| Michael Merzenich | Neuroscience | Pioneer in neuroplasticity research; auditory & sensory systems | Soft-Wired: How the New Science of Brain Plasticity Can Change Your Life |
| Richard Davidson | Psychology / Neuroscience | Emotion, mindfulness, brain plasticity | The Emotional Life of Your Brain |
| Joseph LeDoux | Neuroscience | Fear, amygdala, emotional memory | The Emotional Brain |
| Eric Kandel | Neuroscience / Memory | Synaptic plasticity; Nobel laureate | In Search of Memory |
| David Eagleman | Neuroscience | Perception, consciousness, brain plasticity | Livewired: The Inside Story of the Ever-Changing Brain |
| Alvaro Pascual-Leone | Neurology | Brain stimulation, plasticity | Research papers on TMS & neuroplasticity |
| Martin Seligman | Psychology | Positive psychology, learned helplessness | Flourish |
| Bessel van der Kolk | Trauma / Psychology | Trauma & neurobiology | The Body Keeps the Score |
| Daniel Siegel | Psychiatry / Interpersonal Neurobiology | Brain integration, mindfulness | Mindsight |
| Jon Kabat-Zinn | Mindfulness / Stress Reduction | MBSR; meditation & brain change | Wherever You Go, There You Are |
| Aaron Beck | Psychology / CBT | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy; thought patterns & brain function | Cognitive Therapy and the Emotional Disorders |
| Marsha Linehan | Psychology / DBT | Dialectical Behavior Therapy; emotional regulation | DBT Skills Training Manual |
| Pat Ogden | Somatic Psychology | Trauma therapy, body-mind connection | Trauma and the Body |
| David Rock | Neuroscience / Leadership | Brain-based approach to leadership & workplace | Your Brain at Work |
| Tali Sharot | Neuroscience | Decision-making, optimism, emotion | The Influential Mind |
| Daniel Amen | Psychiatry / Brain Health | Brain imaging & neuroplasticity education | Change Your Brain, Change Your Life |
| Barbara Fredrickson | Positive Psychology | Role of positive emotions on brain | Positivity |
| Kelly McGonigal | Health Psychology | Stress, mindset, and brain change | The Upside of Stress |
Linda C J Turner | Trauma Therapist & Emotional Healing Specialist 