CPCS attorney are often assigned cases in a C&P case that arrive weighted down with negative information about their client. The deck seems stacked at the outset. Two or three attorneys against one. Throw in a Court Investigator and a few GALs and the stage is set. The main struggle in this drama is the […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →When asked to create a goal for neurofeedback treatment, people will often reply with “I want to feel better.” While this goal makes sense, it is extremely difficult to work with for many reasons. The goal is difficult to measure as many people don’t know what “feeling better” means. Are they trying to get rid […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →Preface The following blog is meant to provide an outline of a neurofeedback treatment approach that incorporates aspects of performance psychology. Future blogs will provide more in-depth discussions on Peak Performance, Theories, and Interventions. Stay tuned! Often, colleagues and clients will present with confused looks when talking about the usefulness of sport and […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →Play Therapy Week is a week for therapists to promote the therapeutic powers of play, both to clients and colleagues, to help give them a better understanding of why play is so integral to a child healing and growing in therapy. As words are to an adult, play is to a child; play is the […]
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Leave a Comment (1) →Top-Down vs. Bottom-up Processing An ongoing debate involves top-down versus bottom-up perceptual processing. Researchers have wondered whether information from the one’s environment are perceived first in the lower part of the brain, consisting of more unconscious processes like detecting danger, compared to the top of the brain, consisting of more conscious processes like rational […]
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