Evidence-based practice in biofeedback and neurofeedback

Evidence-Based Practice in Biofeedback and Neurofeedback

The Impact of Biofeedback on Diabetic Patients’ Glycemia

Background: Complementary medicine claims that biofeedback affects the reduction of blood glycemia. Objective: The current study aimed to determine the effects of biofeedback on decreasing blood glucose levels and tension and increasing the quality of life in diabetic patients. Methods: The current retrospective evidence-based study...

The Evidence-Base for Neurofeedback as a Reimbursable Healthcare Service to Treat Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

a Ed Pigott, Ph.D. is a licensed psychologist and Director of Neurotherapy Services at Behavioral Health of the Palm Beaches. He is also in private practice at The Center for Brain Training in Jupiter, FL. b Lindsay De Biase, Ph.D. is a neuroscientist and post-doctoral fellow. C Eugenia Bodenhamer-Davis, Ph.D. is an Associate Professor and Director, Neurotherapy Program, University of North Tex...

Brain Wave Biofeedback: Benefits of Integrating Neurofeedback in Counseling

Consistent with the 2009 Standards of the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs, counselors must understand neurobiological behavior in individuals of all developmental levels. This requires understanding the brain and strategies for applying neurobiological concepts in counseling practice, training, and research. Neurofeedback, biofeedback for the brain, is o...

A Three-Stage Neuropsychological Model of Neurofeedback: Historical Perspectives

Neuromodulation by means of electroencephalography biofeedback is increasingly used clinically to promote self-regulation. This general method has been applied in a variety of neurobehavioral disorders, some of which do not have any other type of reliable medical treatment, such as autism, dyslexia, and mild head trauma. The concept of arousal is central to neurofeedback, and the relation betwe...