Introductory Course in Neurofeedback
Description / Purpose
A comprehensive introduction to the clinical application of neurofeedback, including lecture, demonstration, discussion and hands-on practical experience. This is an introductory course for health professionals who have little to no neurofeedback training.
You will acquire the knowledge and experience to begin working with this exciting technique for improving self-regulation and enhancing brain function.
What You Will Learn
Become a part of the neurofeedback community and join the thousands of professionals who have been trained by Sue and Siegfried Othmer.
From describing the training process to basic instrumentation
Mechanisms of neurophysiological self-regulation and how specific patterns of disregulation lead to physical, emotional and behavioral symptoms
Gain experience with neurofeedback instrumentation that exercises the brains mechanisms of self-regulation and improves brain function
Assessment tools that allow new insight into your client's symptoms and guide neurofeedback training
Gain knowledge that will allow you to incorporate neurofeedback into your clinical practice and start you on the path to completing the Othmer Method Neurofeedback Certification process
Begin empowering your clients to function better and increase their ability to benefit from other therapies
Who Should Attend?
Health and mental health practitioners, with a Masters or above, who wish to add neurofeedback to their clinical practice:
- Psychologists
- PTs and OTs
- LPCs
- Psychiatrists
- Neurologists
- LMHCs
- Chiropractors
- Nurses
- Social Workers
- MFTs
- Family Therapists
- LCSWs
- Medical Doctors
OMC Certification
The Othmer Method Neurofeedback Certification establishes a standard of excellence for neurofeedback clinicians wishing to demonstrate a high level of competence through education, mentoring and clinical experience.
By attending this course, you have taken a step towards starting the process of obtaining your certification.
Joint Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Amedco LLC and EEG, Info. Amedco LLC is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Psychologists (APA) Credit Designation
This course is co-sponsored by Amedco and EEG, Info. Amedco is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. Amedco maintains responsibility for this program and its content. 34.5 hours.The following state boards accept courses from APA providers for Counselors:
AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, MD, ME, MO, NC, ND, NH, NE, NJ, NM, NV, OK*, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WI, WY
MI: No CE requirements
*OK: Accepts APA credit for live, in-person activities but not for ethics and/or online courses.
The following state boards accept courses from APA providers for MFTs:
AK, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, MD, ME, MO, NE, NC, NH, NJ, NM, NV, OK*, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WY
AL MFTs: Credits authorized by NBCC or any other state licensing agency will be accepted.
MA MFTs: Participants can self-submit courses not approved by the MAMFT board for review.
The following state boards accept courses from APA providers for Addictions Professionals:
AK, AR, CO, CT, DC, DE, GA, IA, IN, KS, LA, MD, MO, MT, NC, ND, NE, NJ, NM, NY (held outside NY ONLY), OK*, OR, SC, UT, WA, WI, WY
MA / MFTs: Participants can self-submit courses not approved by the MAMFT board for review.
The following state boards accept courses from APA providers for Social Workers:
AK, AR, AZ, CA, CO, DE, FL, GA, ID, IN, KY, ME, MN, MO, NE, NH, NM, OR, PA, VT, WI, WY