Neurofeedback is becoming more and more well-known and many terms are becoming more common. But what do they actually mean? We would like to explain the most important of these terms in this blog post.
Dr. Dawn Harris, founder and CEO of Kedras Clinics, has been working successfully with Neurofeedback for years. In an article, she shares how neurofeedback can also be used in dealing with symptoms of menopause. The article appeared in the British journal Menopause in June 2023.
Together with Neurobiologist and Neurofeedback expert Meike Wiedemann, we conducted an interview on the topic of Alpha-Theta-Training. She explains what Alpha-Theta-Training actually is, how she uses it in her everyday practice and why it is a method of self-care.
The study "Case Report: Infra-Low-Frequency Neurofeedback for PTSD: A Therapist's Perspective"
by Spreyermann (2022) shows how a combined therapy of trauma psychotherapy and Neurofeedback, specifically ILF Neurofeedback and alpha-theta training, can be used with patients diagnosed with complex post-traumatic stress disorder (C-PTSD). Two case studies are presented as well as an overall assessment of clinical outcomes over the past 7 years.
We all know of the importance of sleep, which we notice in particular when we have problems with it: Difficulties falling asleep and sleeping through the night, constantly waking up and having trouble getting back to sleep - sleep disorders are multifaceted, and so are their causes. In this blog post we want to explain why sleep is so important, what the consequences of poor sleep can be and how Neurofeedback can help with sleep problems.
We have received the sad news that Sue Othmer has passed away on the morning of February 3, 2023, shortly after her 79th birthday. We mourn her passing. The world is poorer by an incredible personality - an obituary.
One of the pioneers of advanced Neurofeedback, Dr. Siegfried Othmer, has joined Keith Kurlander and Dr. Will Van Derveer, Co-Founders of the Integrative Psychiatry Institute and Integrative Psychiatry Centers, in their podcast “The Higher Practice Podcast for Optimal Mental Health”. Dr. Siegfried Othmer explains how Neurofeedback works and talks about how he personally started with Neurofeedback. Classical frequency band training, ILF Neurofeedback as well as ADHD and PTSD are discussed.
Acht Patienten mit Spannungskopfschmerzen erhielten 10 Sitzungen ILF-Neurofeedback und 10 Sitzungen Schein-Neurofeedback in zufälliger Reihenfolge. Die Intervention wurde zusätzlich zu einer psychotherapeutischen Basisintervention durchgeführt. Ergebnisse der Studie zeigen, dass im Vergleich zur Scheinbehandlung, die Häufigkeit der Kopfschmerzen nach Behandlung mit ILF Neurofeedback, deutlich geringer war.
