Expert Endorsements of Neurofeedback Therapy
“Neurofeedback is a form of biofeedback that’s like a gym for your brain. The training improves your brain’s timing which, in turn, improves its functioning. When your brain works better, you feel better. It’s like heavy-duty weight training for the brain, even though you do it while relaxing in a chair.” Michael P. Cohen, Neurofeedback 101: Rewiring the Brain for ADHD, Anxiety, Depression and Beyond
“It can be concluded that Neurofeedback is effective in improving verbal memory and some dimensions of visual memory. Therefore, Neurofeedback can be used to improve the memory of individuals in various parts of life and work.” – Mohammad Nazer, Hanifeh Mirzaei, Mohammadreza Mokhtaree, 2018, Electronic Physician
“In my experience with EEG Biofeedback and ADD, many people are able to improve their reading skills and decrease their need for medication. Also, EEG Biofeedback has helped decrease impulsivity and aggressiveness. It is a powerful tool, in part because the patient becomes part of the treatment process by taking more control over his own physiological processes.” – Daniel Amen, M.D. Change Your Brain Change Your Life
“EEG biofeedback meets the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry criteria for clinical guideline for treatment of ADHD, seizure disorders, anxiety (OCD, GAD, PTSD, phobias), depression, reading disabilities, and addiction disorders. This suggests that EEG biofeedback should always be considered as an intervention for these disorders by the clinician.” –Conclusions in a Special Issue of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America devoted to recent advances in brain function interventions
“Among the newer approaches to managing ADD, the most exciting is a learning process called neurofeedback. It empowers a person to shift the way he pays attention. After more than twenty-five years of research in university labs, neurofeedback has become more widely available. This is a pleasing development because neurofeedback has no negative side effects
William Sears, MD, pediatrician and author, The A.D.D. Book
William Sears, MD, pediatrician and author, The A.D.D. Book