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Anxiety is a condition of nervous system regulation. While short-term anxiety can be helpful in alerting the body to potential threat, ongoing anxiety occurs when the brain remains in a heightened stress-response state long after the threat has passed. Over time, this can affect emotional stability, attention, sleep, physical health, and the ability to cope with everyday demands. Anxiety disorders are among the most common mental health conditions and can present in many form

Responsivity to Training: A Statistical Overview Neurofeedback training is a form of biofeedback produced on the basis of real time data from brain activity administered using electroencephalography (EEG). It gives both visual and auditory feedback depending on each protocol which is determined on the performance of the client. The aim of neurofeedback training is to induce ability of the brain to regulate itself leading to a balanced state of functioning. The protocols set f

Oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) is a disorder characterised by a pattern of disruptive and angry moods, especially towards authority figures, and difficulty managing these explosive moods (Hamilton & Armando, 2008; Mars et al., 2025) . This behaviour will usually appear in childhood, around the preschool years, and if not addressed, can become a stable issue throughout the rest of their education and into their adulthood (Hamilton & Armando, 2008). Additionally, there are

This article was written by our trainer Maria Vittoria Zulli Training your Heart Rate Variability (HRV) is one main Biofeedback Method to increase and better performance in many different levels. HRV can be measured using various methods and is used as a tool to monitor and improve physiological and psychological health. HRV as a Pathway to Enhanced Well-being and Performance When it comes to well-being and performance optimisation, HRV occupies a central role as a dynamic in

By Anna Jusek Neurofeedback training (NFT) has been popular in the sports arena with an array of athlete’s using it during or at the pinnacle of their career: • Andrea Dovizioso: World champion 2004 • Olivier Jean: Gold medal Olympics 2010 • Manuel Osborne – Paradis: 11 world cup podiums • Lucas Di Grassi – Formula E world champion • Ferrari driver academy • Chris Kaman – NBA player • Tobias Harris – Basketball player NBA • Italian football team before their 2006 world cup w

Our ability to recognise our achievements and celebrate them is related to the brain's ability to adjust to changing circumstances, process information in context, and process failure or imperfection in a healthier way. One of my little (and very sweet) clients is a boy, 8 years old with ASD. During our brain training sessions, where we teach the brain how to change and adapt the patterns that are underlying the different symptoms of Autism, I usually show the children the