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- 1. EEG Biofeedback aka Neurofeedback: AN OVERVIEW OF THE 21ST CENTURY’S BEST KEPT SECRET LINDA GUZMAN ELLENBERGER PROPRIETOR & CLINICIAN ELEVATE BRAIN TRAINING EMAIL: ELEVATEBRAINTRAINING@GMAIL.COM 2023
- 2. • Linda Guzman Ellenberger • Proprietor & Clinician • Elevate Brain Training • Fresno, California • Email: ElevateBrainTraining@ gmail.com • Website: • ElevateBrainTraining.c om © 2023
- 4. OVERVIEW 1. Background of Neurofeedback 2. Significance of Brain Function 3. Neurofeedback in General: The Brain CAN Improve its Functioning 4. Neurofeedback: • What it is Not • The Process from Start to Finish • Clients and Statistics • The Result: A Restored Brain
- 6. AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS SUPPORTS NEUROFEEDBACK • “…evidence-based psychosocial intervention” • Level 1 (Best Support) for “attention & hyperactivity behaviors” (2013) http://coe.csusb.edu/documents/CRPsychosocialInterventions.pdf
- 10. “Command Central” Can Be Trained
- 11. “Command Central” Can Be Trained Activity of Billions of Brain Cells
- 12. “Command Central” Can Be Trained Billions of Brain Cells are Always Active Brainwave Activity Measurable
- 13. “Command Central” Can Be Trained Activity of Billions of Brain Cells Brainwave Activity Measurable Research Shows Brainwave Activity Can be Trained
- 14. “Command Central” Can Be Trained Activity of Billions of Brain Cells Brainwave Activity Measurable Research Shows Brainwave Activity Can be Trained Neurofeedback Training Improves Brain Function
- 15. A POWERFUL INTERVENTION: NEUROFEEDBACK AKA EEG BIOFEEDBACK OR NEUROTHERAPY
- 17. THE ESSENCE OF NEUROFEEDBACK When your BRAIN becomes aware of ITS OWN ACTIVITY… Your brain can learn to change it
- 18. IMPROVEMENTS ARE TYPICALLY PERMANENT • Changes are permanent • Just as you never forget how to ride a bike, your brain typically never forgets how to function better http://neurofeedbackdefined.com/what-is-neurofeedback
- 19. A Balanced Brain
- 21. A Balanced Brain • Attention & focus • Blood pressure • Emotional regulation • Energy regulation • Grace under pressure • Hormone regulation • Higher I.Q. & E.Q. • Memory • Mood regulation • Motor/speech skills • Stress resilience • Sleep patterns & dreams • Control over behavior, thoughts, emotions • Freedom from addiction, headaches, migraines, seizures Improved Brain Performance
- 23. NEUROFEEDBACK IS NOT…. • A cure to make your child do chores • A parenting replacement • A panacea • A quick fix • A “Holy Grail” • “Mind over matter”
- 24. NEUROFEEDBACK IS NOT…. • Counseling • A new age fad • Hypnosis • Invasive • Painful • Electric stimulation • Considered “medical care” insurance tends not to cover
- 26. GETTING STARTED • STEP 1: Client presents 4 goals Examples: Sleep maintenance, speech fluency, memory, energy. •
- 27. GETTING STARTED • STEP 1: Client presents 4 goals Examples: Sleep maintenance, speech fluency, memory, energy. • STEP 2: Intake UCLA-approved 90-question interview to help determine client’s unique neurofeedback protocols.
- 28. GETTING STARTED • STEP 1: Client presents 4 goals Examples: Sleep maintenance, speech fluency, memory, energy. • STEP 2: Intake UCLA-approved 90-question interview to help determine client’s unique neurofeedback protocols. • STEP 3: Software & clinician determine optimal, personalized brain training plan.
- 29. GETTING STARTED • STEP 1: Client presents 4 goals Examples: Sleep maintenance, speech fluency, memory, energy. • STEP 2: Intake UCLA-approved 90-question interview to help determine client’s unique neurofeedback protocols. • STEP 3: Software & clinician determine optimal, personalized brain training plan. • STEP 4: Start sessions in office minimum 2x/week; average 20-30 sessions for 10-15 weeks
- 30. • Sensors on ear(s) & scalp • Sensors pick up brainwave activity • Clients sit still in comfortable chair: watch screen, listen to tones. • 25-35 minutes of actual feedback http://neurofeedbackdefined.com/neurofeedback-therapy WHAT HAPPENS IN A NEUROFEEDBACK SESSION?
- 31. Software gives brain FEEDBACK on the brain’s performance through operant conditioning: • Reward tones • Inhibit tones • Similar to puppy training WHAT DOES THE NFB SOFTWARE DO?
- 32. CLIENTS OF ALL AGES DURING A NEUROFEEDBACK SESSION This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY
- 38. WHO RESPONDS TO TRAINING?...
- 39. WHO RESPONDS TO TRAINING?...
- 40. BRAINPAINT RESULTS: ALL CLIENTS 0 20 40 60 80 100 2 Sessions 5 Sessions 10 Sessions 20 Sessions All Clients & All Issues (n=16,490) Percentage of People Reporting Progress 80% report symptoms are “better” or “resolved” by the 20th session. Per BrainPaint Rack Card
- 46. THE BRAIN CAN IMPROVE ITS OWN FUNCTIONING, RESULTING IN FEELING MORE BALANCED
- 47. NEUROFEEDBACK HAS HELPED OLYMPIC ATHLETES, CEOS, AUTISTIC CHILDREN, TRAUMA VICTIMS, CHILDREN WITH ADHD, VETERANS WITH PTSD, & THE LIST GOES ON….
- 50. NEUROFEEDBA CK EMPOWERED PITCHER LUCAS GIOLITO TO BECOME 3RD MOST IMPROVED BASEBALL PLAYER IN HISTORY
- 51. NEUROFEEDBA CK EMPOWERED OLYMPIC SNOWBOARDE R HANNAH TETER TO WIN GOLD, SILVER, & BRONZE
- 52. • The 21st Century’s Best Kept Secret Neurofeedback Highlights 1. Neurofeedback (NFB) improves brain function 2. Neurofeedback gains = permanent 3. Minimum 2x/week, 10- to 15-week commitment 4. 80% of clients see gains in 2-4 weeks 5. 95% of people respond to NFB 6. NFB is cutting edge technology a game- changer 7. NFB is a powerful tool—helping people function better & feel better, permanently
- 53. NEUROFEEDBACK IS