Summary of Biofeedback Basics
Courtesy of PAMELA SMALE WILLIAMS
LPC, LMFT in Plano Texas
Please note, Neurofeedback & Biofeedback are not offered by Path Ways Counseling at this time. Please
consult EEG Spectrum for list of providers.
For Cognitive Behavioral treatment of ANXIETY DISORDERS,
call for an appointment at 972-596-1338 in Plano, Texas.
Pamela's ANGER
Management Workshop information,
next class MARCH 29, 2008 Sat. 1-4PM
WHAT is Biofeedback? WHAT is Neurofeedback?
Demonstration of EMG sensors placement-
with permission
CONDITIONS TREATED
with
Biofeedback
or
Neurofeedback:
Migraine, tension, and combination headaches.
BRUXISM (teeth grinding) and TMJ (Temporo-mandibular joint syndrome).
SPASTIC COLON, Irritable bowel syndrome, stomach ulcers.
ANXIETY disorders, especially Panic disorder. Post traumatic stress
disorder& phobias.
HYPERTENSION (high blood pressure).
Attention Deficit disorder (
Alcohol and drug ADDICTIONS.
Chronic PAIN management.
Stress induced insulin-dependent Diabetes.
Paralysis & other movement disorders, neuromuscular re-education in
injury & disorders such as CVA (Stroke).
Raynaud's disorder (a circulatory disorder causing contractions of the
blood vessels
in the hands, producing uncomfortably
Cold hands).
Back &/or NECK pain.
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for medications such as Ritalin for A.D.D., Anti-depressants, blood pressure
medicines, muscle relaxants,
and anxiety medications, and may even enable a patient to discontinue
their medication completely!
capacity of a person to
exercise greater control over his / her own life and is focused on healthier,
Biofeedback and Neurofeedback therapies are NON-INVASIVE techniques that utilize the innate
enhanced living.
If you have had a medical exam recently, permission to consult with your physician may be asked in order to coordinate your
treatment and be certain there are no contraindications for Biofeedback to take place.
