by James Hopson | May 6, 2017 | Neurofeedback
We place sensors on the head and ears to measure and record the brain wave activity. Then high-tech equipment will display the real-time audio and visual feedback on the 4 key frequency bands on the screen. No electrical current is put into your brain. From this we...
by James Hopson | May 6, 2017 | Neurofeedback
Neurofeedback is a form of “operant conditioning”. In psychology this is a method that occurs through rewards and punishment of a behavior. We do this same thing in the brain by either rewarding or discouraging various frequency bands. The technology translates...
by James Hopson | May 4, 2017 | Neurofeedback
Barry Sterman, a professor emeritus of departments of Neurobiology and Psychiatry had the opportunity to receive some funding back in the mid 80’s from the National Institute of Health (NIH) however after receiving the grant it was pulled. Why? Neurofeedback does not...
by James Hopson | May 3, 2017 | Neurofeedback
The brain is responsible for everything that we do. Cumulative trauma and stress over time cause brain wave patterns to change. How that then presents for each person will be different. What neurofeedback does is help to balance the various brain waves which in turn...
by James Hopson | May 2, 2017 | Neurofeedback
Neurofeedback had its birth in the late 1960’s and into the 1970’s. Elmer Green was one the leading pioneers in the field who used Biofeedback equipment to measure the brain waves of yogis from India. It was discovered that internal states could be controlled through...
by James Hopson | May 1, 2017 | Neurofeedback
As with anything in life there are some limitations and Neurofeedback has its own as well. First lets point out one important fact which is that Neurofeedback works and when it does not work there must be a good reason for it. Even if you have some of the following...