Biofeedback for Headaches
Tension headaches are usually caused by muscles in the neck, shoulders, jaws and other facial structures being kept too tense for too long. These muscles may become too tense because some people can not recognize the actual level of tension in painful muscles,...

Audio Visual Entrainment (Light & Sound Therapy) in the News
Here are some news clips of AVE (Audio-Visual Entrainment) or light and sound therapy, is a non-drug therapy for reducing the symptoms of anxiety, stress and pain. This novel technique employs flashing lights and pulsing tones at specific brain wave frequencie...

What is Biofeedback?
Biofeedback is the process of recording physiological signals (such as muscle tension or brain waves) and displaying them to the person being recorded in real time as they are being recorded. This information is used to help a person learn to change their phy...

Disorders that are amenable to intervention by Biofeedback and Neurofeedback
The following list contains the problems most commonly assessed using psychophysiological recording techniques and treated using biofeedback based interventions which have been shown to be reasonably efficacious through research studies.

Billing, Coding, and Reimbursement Issues In Clinical Practice
Abstract: Considerable confusion seems to exist concerning how to go about correctly and ethically billing, coding, and getting reimbursed for biofeedback and related services. This article discusses some of the commonly used billing codes and the limitations ...

Biofeedback & Neurofeedback Associations:
Biofeedback Foundation of Europe www.bfe.org Association for Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback www.aapb.org International Society for Neurofeedback...

What Kinds of Problems Can Biofeedback Help?
Through clinical research and application, biofeedback techniques have expanded into widely used procedures that treat an ever-lengthening list of conditions. Some of these include:

Finding a Biofeedback or Neurofeedback Provider
In order to use biofeedback effectively, you need to consult with a biofeedback practitioner who understands your particular problem and can train you with biofeedback to get control of it. We recommend practitioners who are certified by the Biofeedback Certif...

Biofeedback widens its role in medicine
By Rita Baron-Faust (WebMD) -- It looks like a scene from a 1950s science fiction flick: Patients with electrodes attached to their skulls sit deep in concentration, focusing their minds to control the beeps and squiggly lines produced by an electronic mon...

Patient, Heal Thyself
BUSINESSWEEK ONLINE : OCTOBER 16, 2000 ISSUE BUSINESSWEEK LIFESTYLE By SUSAN GARLAND Stroke survivors who are partly paralyzed have a tough time re-educating muscles to respond to mental cues. Biofeedback, a technique much derided by physicians in the p...

Billing codes acknowledge psychology¹s role in health and behavior assessment
Psychologists now have a more accurate, refined way of billing for services provided to patients with a physical health diagnosis, thanks to the advent of six new reimbursement codes under the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) coding system.

Biofeedback Applications in Education Directory
Greetings and welcome to the Directory of Biofeedback Applications in Education. Click on the link below for a listing of individuals world wide who are using biofeedback (and related approaches) in educational settings. While they may be providing “treatme...

Biofeedback widens its role in medicine
It looks like a scene from a 1950s science fiction flick: Patients with electrodes attached to their skulls sit deep in concentration, focusing their minds to control the beeps and squiggly lines produced by an electronic monitor.

How is Biofeedback Used Today?
Specialists who provide biofeedback training range from psychiatrists and psychologists to dentists, internists, nurses, and rehabilitation therapists. Most rely on many other techniques in addition to biofeedback.