A Symphony in the Brain
“When I heard there was a new kind of biofeedback that amplifies your brain waves and allows you to make your brain stronger, I thought, wasn’t biofeedback something that came and went in the 1960s and 1970s? I had never tried it, but I associated it vaguely with the 70s, the Beatles, transcendental meditation. Biofeedback.. read more →
PEAK PERFORMANCE + NEUROFEEDBACK
From Drs. Kelsey PEAK PERFORMANCE + NEUROFEEDBACK (In our office.) From Healing Young Brains and Neurofeedbck in the Treatment of Developmental Trauma: “Peak performance training is designed to make the already functional individual perform at a much higher level. The difference between two equally gifted athletes, one who excels and one who “also ran,” is.. read more →
Anxiety And Panic Attacks
From Healing Young Brains, and our Practice: Imagine if you will, living in a state of constant worry. Sometimes it is just a sense of uneasiness; at other times, it is a chronic state of fear; and at still other times, it is a paralysis of will. There are people who spend their life bracing.. read more →
Autism
We have had great success at improving the level of functioning in our autistic patients by using neurofeedback and nutrition in addition to present medical care. The following is from Healing Young Brains by Eduardo Castro, M.D. and Robert Hill, Ph.D. They relate to over 30 years helping Autism patients: “Autism: It is one.. read more →
Pediatrics Neurofeedback with ADHD
From the desk of Dr. Vicki Kelsey, In November 2012, the American Academy of Pediatrics approved biofeedback and Neurofeedback as a Level 1 or “best support” treatment option for children suffering from ADHD. Pediatrics. 2014 Mar: 133(3):483-92. doi:10. 1542/peds.2013-2059. Epub 2014 Feb 17 In-school neurofeedback training for ADHD: sustained improvements from a randomized control trial.:.. read more →
Neurofeedback and Substance Use Disorder
A recent article suggests the possibility that neurofeedback (NFB) can be useful in the treatment of those experiencing substance use disorders (SUD). In this article, I articulate these possibilities further. From the referenced article, I have extracted the following quote attributed to Dr. Othmer. Dr. Sigfried Othmer is director of the EEG Institute and is.. read more →
Neurofeedback for Depression
Compelling research evidence exists that there is often a neurophysiological basis for depression, particularly in people with a family history of depression. Neuroscientists have discovered a particular brainwave pattern that allows us to identify individuals with a biological predisposition for developing depression. This biological marker appears to be very robust (Davidson, 1998a, b), having been.. read more →
What IS Neurofeedback?
What exactly is Neurofeedback and see how it can help children with ADHD type symptoms read more →
Video: Improving Brain Function
Neurofeedback training allows the central nervous system to function better. Video from http://www.eeginfo.com/neurofeedback-videos-media.php read more →
Doctors preach Brain Training to Treat Post-Traumatic Stress
This article was taken from TV station KENS 5 in San Antonioby Sarah Lucero / KENS 5 Dr. Ron Swatzyna remembers Nov. 5, 2009, well. That day, Major Nidal Hassan opened fire at Fort Hood, killing 13 people and wounding dozens of others. But all Swatzyna could think about was what must have been going.. read more →