Conditions treated by Pamela Downey, Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Fort Walton Beach, FL
Neurofeedback for Children and Adults with ADHD
The Neurofeedback approach has shown significant improvements in ADHD symptoms in as little as eight to ten weeks. Neurofeedback works by guiding the brain to shift disorganized or underperforming brainwave patterns into more stable, organized patterns. This process enhances attention, impulse ...
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Addressing the Primary Sources of Anxiety
Emerald Coast NeuroFeedback can address the three primary sources of anxiety: life experiences, brain over-arousal, and brain under-arousal. Sensory motor rhythm Neurofeedback can slow down an over-aroused brain, making everyday stress easier to manage. Our alpha-theta protocol addresses an over...
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Neurofeedback
for Autism
Helping Develop Skills by Rewiring Brainwaves
Neurofeedback can address the challenges of autism in both children and adults by helping the brain develop new brainwave patterns for speech, social recognition, emotional recognition and regulation, and other areas commonly affected by ASD. Utilizing a cura...
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How Neurofeedback Enhances Mood and Reduces Symptoms
Neurofeedback works with the brain in a “bottom-up” capacity, training it to get out of problematic states and into states that reduce symptoms, creating a healthier brain and improving thinking and mood. Neurofeedback has been shown to increase numbers of the brain neurons responsible for...
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How Neurofeedback Addresses PTSD
After trauma, the brain and nervous system can get stuck in a loop of repeating symptoms, indicating that the nervous system is dysregulated. At ECNF, we comprehensively evaluate symptoms to identify how to train the brain back to a state of equilibrium. Specifically, our evidence-based protocols help the bra...
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Neurofeedback for Sleep Issues
A range of complex factors may contribute to sleep problems. Difficulty staying asleep and nightmares or vivid, unpleasant dreams may relate to brain under-arousal, while not being able to shut off worries and concerns may cause difficulty falling asleep. Sleep issues can also be indicated when there is br...
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Enhancing Traditional Therapy with Neurofeedback
While traditional therapies are often key components of stroke rehabilitation, new methods are being developed to enhance these treatments. One innovative technique is Neurofeedback, or EEG Biofeedback, a non-invasive method that helps retrain the brain. Emerald Coast NeuroFeedback (ECNF)...
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Comprehensive Neurofeedback Evaluation and Training for Brain Injury Recovery
Emerald Coast NeuroFeedback provides a comprehensive evaluation that helps determine the best protocol to help your brain retrain itself after injury. In a process that is effortless for you, your brain will be provided with thousands of opportunities to learn via ...
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