Mind & Neuroscience
Why Our Minds Get Caught in Overthinking Loops
A closer look at how the brain uses rumination as an imperfect protective mechanism and practical steps to break the cycle.
Dr. Maya Vance explores human psychology, resilience, and actionable insights that empower meaningful personal transformation.
Stories shaped with care, emotion, and a deep appreciation for the details.
Creating books and resources that empower individuals to understand themselves and heal.
Dr. Maya Vance is a clinical psychologist and author dedicated to exploring emotional resilience, mental health, and the transformative power of self-awareness.
Through clinical practice, neuroscience research, and accessible writing, Dr. Vance creates books and tools that invite readers to pause, heal, and navigate life’s complexities with confidence.
Jan, 2027
Join Dr. Maya Vance as she presents a keynote lecture on the biology of resilience and optimism, celebrating the launch of her landmark clinical work, The Chemistry of Hope. Discover how neuroplasticity and mindset can foster hope during difficult life transitions.
Dec, 2026
An interactive masterclass combining clinical psychology and neuroplasticity insights to help participants navigate relational trauma and self-compassion. This intensive workshop is designed for both individuals seeking personal healing and professionals in the care space.
Nov 2026
An open conversation about memory, emotion, and the quiet moments that become the foundation of meaningful stories, followed by an audience Q&A with Dr. Maya Vance.
Discover what readers, reviewers, and fellow storytellers have to say about Dr. Maya Vance’s books and clinical insights.
Explore a collection of books designed to illuminate anxiety, mend fractured trust, and foster genuine emotional clarity.
Her books are written for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of human emotion, relationships, and mental well-being. While grounded in clinical neuroscience and psychological research, the narrative style is accessible, compassionate, and practical for readers from all backgrounds.
Dr. Vance maintains a limited clinical practice focused on relational trauma and anxiety disorders. Availability varies by season. You can send a direct inquiry through the contact page to check current consultation availability or join the waitlist.
You can reserve your spot directly through the Events section on this website. Select the event you wish to attend and click the reservation button (“RSVP Now” or “Book Ticket”) to complete your registration.
Dr. Vance regularly delivers keynote addresses, university lectures, and podcast interviews on resilience, emotional regulation, and relational psychology. For speaking inquiries, media requests, and press kits, please use the Get In Touch form.
Signed hardcovers are available at all live speaking events and official book launches. For bulk orders, university curriculum integrations, or book club inquiries, please reach out directly via the contact page.
A closer look at how the brain uses rumination as an imperfect protective mechanism and practical steps to break the cycle.
Exploring how small daily boundaries and self-compassion build a lasting psychological sanctuary in high-pressure environments.