Author: Len Ochs All forms of central nervous system dysfunctions include problems taking in, processing, organizing, and retrieving stimulation. And all methods of treating such problems — from depression, to the spectrum of brain injuries, many pain syndromes, movement disorders, emotional hyper-reactivity (PTSD, etc), hyper-energetic states (ADD/ADHD), etc., involve stimulation. When, in 1990, I conceived […]
Author: Lise’ D. DeLong, Ph.D As a NeuroCognitive Specialist, I have come to realize many of the common characteristics we attribute to ADHD, ADD, and nonspecific learning disabilities are frequently exacerbated by Auditory Processing concerns. Although most of these disorders interface with one another and share many common elements it is important to determine whether […]
Author: Alan Bachers, Ph.D. NeuroCARE Pro (NCP) has been developed by Valdeane and Susan Cheshire Brown at their Zengar Institute in Victoria, British Columbia. This article is my approximation of their concepts, having avoided as long as I could Siegfried’s several requests to put something to paper — or digital medium. Given that this is […]
Author: Jonathan D. Cowan, Ph.D., BCIACEEG A small study done by Marcus Perman and Dr. Artur Pocswardowski at St. Lawrence University compared two protocols on the Peak Achievement Trainer with an untrained control group. This study was designed to test whether they could enhance performance in female undergraduates in just 8 sessions. The primary measurement […]
Author: Victoria Ibric, MD Ph.D Since 1993, after taking the Neurofeedback course with Siegfried and Sue Othmer, I became the co-director of the EEG Biofeedback section at the Biofeedback Institute of Los Angeles, under Dr. Marjorie Toomim’s supervision. My initial work was with Neurocybernetics (NC) and I reported many successful outcomes using this instrument. After […]
Author: Susan Shor Fehmi, M.S.W. In recent years the subject of coherence and synchrony has come to the forefront in neurofeedback circles, leaving people confused about the difference between the two and wondering whether it is good or bad to have coherent or synchronous brain waves. As many of you know, Les Fehmi has been […]