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New episode from NeuroNoodle Neurofeedback Podcast! Join hosts Jay Gunkelman, the man who has read over a million brain scans, and Dr. Mari Swingle, author of "iMinds," as they welcome special guest Jessica Eure. Jessica, a neurofeedback mentor with nearly 20 years of experience, shares her insights on the latest advancements and challenges in the field. Topics discussed include: Jessica Eure's background in neurofeedback 📚 Negative side effects of neurofeedback ❗ The importance of proper training and certification 🎓 The role of epigenetics, cannabis, and MDMA in brain health 🌿💊 Innovative health and wellness devices 🛠️ Standardization and regulation in neurofeedback training 📏 Accepting insurance for neurofeedback services and creating superbills 🏥 Join us for a deep dive into the fascinating world of neurofeedback and its applications for mental health and wellness. Don't miss out on this informative and engaging conversation! 🔗 Links Mentioned: Jessica Eure's Website: https://jessicaeure.com/ Virginia Neurofeedback: https://virginianeurofeedback.com/ EEG Strategies Webinars: https://eegstrategies.com/webinars/the-business-of-neurofeedback/ "The Electric Brain" by R. Douglas Fields: https://rdouglasfields.com/books/electric-brain/ "The Other Brain" by R. Douglas Fields: https://rdouglasfields.com/books/the-other-brain/ Thank you for tuning in! Please like, share, and subscribe for more episodes on neurofeedback, neuropsychology, and brain health. 👍🔔 Key Moments: 0:00 Special Guest Jessica Eure https://jessicaeure.com/ https://virginianeurofeedback.com/ https://eegstrategies.com/webinars/the-business-of-neurofeedback/ 0:51 Mary Tracy Shout Out 1:07 Jay Gunkelman 1:48 The Electric Brain https://rdouglasfields.com/books/electric-brain/ 4:53 The Other Brain https://rdouglasfields.com/books/the-other-brain/ 5:40 Jessica Eure Background 10:30 Suisun City Summit 12:20 Negative Side Effects of Neurofeedback? 17:40 Have Consultants 23:00 Health and wellness device cannot be used for therapeutic purpose 24:22 Jessica Shared Screen 28:00 Psychiatry isn't focused on the EEG but is growing 28:40 Epigenetics 29:48 Cannabis 32:59 THC 34:44 MDMA The Frozen People 37:20 Frontal lobes not developed till age 26 38:50 Brain Brightening 44:20 Standardization and regulation of training for Neurofeedback 49:58 Dr. Mari Table to Inform 50:35 Accepting Insurance for Neurofeedback 54:05 Superbill 56:20 FUD: Fear, Uncertainty, and Doubt vs. Coopetition - What is the right marketing strategy?

Welcome to the NeuroNoodle Neurofeedback and Neuropsychology Podcast! 🎙️ Join us for an enlightening episode featuring tech legend Jay Gunkelman, who has analyzed over half a million brain scans. In this episode, we dive deep into the critical intersections between environmental impact and mental health. Jay Gunkelman shares his extensive experience with environmental impact reports and the hidden dangers of pollution on health. While Jay's vocation is neuroscience and mental health, his advocation is environmental advocacy, making him uniquely positioned to discuss how environmental factors can influence brain health. Learn about the intricate details of environmental science, including computer modeling, air quality monitoring, and groundbreaking efforts to improve community health. Jay also discusses his advocacy for better environmental practices and the innovative use of laser technology for air monitoring. Stay tuned to hear how environmental factors can influence mental health and the importance of data-driven advocacy. 🌍🧠 Key Moments: 0:24 Dr. Mari Pops in from Denver AAPB Conference 2:10 Environment and Jay Gunkelman 3:25 Assumptions 8:00 Portland Cement Plant planned near grade school Jay caught it 9:25 Environment and Health 12:50 TCE Solvent correlates with Parkinson's disease 15:00 Things to watch out for in the environment that affect mental health 23:45 Bucket Brigade air tester 24:50 Erin Brockovich law firm 26:20 Jay Gunkelman's Laser Air Quality detection idea 33:00 Drexel University Citizens on the Fence Line https://www.researchgate.net/publicat... 35:30 Infrared laser system 45:00 Chevron open water pump Thank you for supporting the NeuroNoodle Podcast! Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe for more episodes on neurofeedback, neuropsychology, and mental health.

Welcome to the Neuronoodle Neurofeedback and Neurospsychology Podcast! 🎙️ In this episode, tech legend Jay Gunkelman, who has read over a half-million brain scans, and Dr. Mari Swingle, author of i-Minds, discuss Dr. Swingle's groundbreaking new app, the Calm App. This innovative app blends traditional Swingle harmonics with heart rate variability for improved mental well-being. Joining us are Dr. David Delvento, the engineering genius behind the app, and Dr. Nikki Triantafyllou. Learn how this app can help with anxiety, insomnia, and even enhance athletic performance! 🌐

Dive into the world of brain technology in this riveting episode of the NeuroNoodle Neurofeedback Podcast 🎧, featuring Dr. Nolan Beise, the visionary founder and CEO of Circl. Discover how his groundbreaking neurotech device is transforming our approach to mental health and brain performance. 🧠🚀 👉 What you'll learn: Insights into Dr. Nolan Beise's path to founding Circl and the development of their research-grade brainwave-sensing headband. 🧠 How this technology is used to monitor and improve brain health, particularly for first responders and healthcare professionals. 🚒👩‍⚕️ The potential of neurotechnology to detect and manage conditions like PTSD, burnout, and chronic stress before they escalate. 🔍 🔥 Special Discussion Points: The role of neurofeedback in mental health. The challenges and breakthroughs in creating a device that accurately measures brain activity and its implications for mental health interventions. Whether you're a neuroscientist, a technology enthusiast, or simply curious about how innovative tools can enhance our understanding and treatment of mental health, this episode offers deep insights and engaging discussions. Don't miss it! Subscribe and tune in to learn how technology is unlocking new possibilities for brain health. 🎥💡 #NeuroNoodle #BrainHealth #Neurotech #MentalHealthInnovation #DrNolanBeise #Podcast Key Moments: 4:23 How is the headset measuring fatigue? 6:24 People aren't proactive on preventive therapy how to get baseline/starting point 7:00 How Many N's do you need to compare? 8:20 Jays reading of over 500k brain scans have 11 patterns to recognize 10:47 Clinical vs normative database is using for headset? 11:41 Visually Evoked Potential 12:13 First Responder Market 14:00 Dry Sensors have issue with quality signal pick up contact difficulties 17:50 Brain computer interface options? 20:40 Dementia application measurement 24:15 Monitoring Detection Program 24:45 First Responders Operating Room Teams and military market 29:20 How would a cop in Chicago use this product for better mental health measurement? 30:10 Hypervigilance vs PTSD 31:00 NFL comparison 32:00 EEG Markers of Hypervigilance and PTSD 35:00 Measuring Attention 38:10 USA budget for preventative mental health 39:50 Negative event versus trauma measurement 41:29 Issue with EEG Data standardization 42:20 P300 42:40 Oddball Tasks 44:40 Male vs female Brain difference ie pre post menopause 48:50 Linking Mental Data to Physical Health application 51:00 Dolphin Brains

Join us as we delve into the fascinating intersection of female mental health and the menstrual cycle. From the hormonal fluctuations of menstruation to the cognitive effects of ovulation, we explore how understanding these cycles can lead to better mental well-being. Drawing from recent research and expert insights, we discuss the potential of neurofeedback in alleviating symptoms associated with menstruation and menopause. Discover key moments in the discussion, including insights into brain regions like the Anterior Cingulate, the role of neurofeedback in managing pain and hot flashes, and the differences between male and female brains. Whether you're curious about the science behind female cognition or seeking solutions for mental health challenges, this video offers valuable insights and practical tips for navigating the complexities of the female brain. Key Moments: 0:00 0:45 Menstrual Cycles and Female Mental Health https://www.vox.com/health/2024/4/17/24132112/period-mental-health-depression-anxiety-menstruation 5:19 Ovulation 11:15 What's Going on mentally? Menstruations and Menopause? Can Neurofeedback Help? 12:40 Men's Cycle Daily Women are Lunar 13:15 Treat it like a barometer 15:40 What's going on in brain when you notice pain Anterior Cingulate 17:45 Distress Network 18:02 Anterior Cingulate can be trained to alleviate symptoms 21:15 Pain Cramping where to train with Neurofeedback C3? 24:15 Disassociation Personality Disorders Hallucinations 24:43 Go No Go Tasks Amygdala and Insula Role 26:55 Male and Female Brains are different and need different EEG databases 27:45 Age 40-45 Male and Female brain changes 30:37 Education System Young Females math 33:40 Language skills young male vs female 35:06 Hot flashes 36:30 Insomnia and Females 38:24 Can Neurofeedback help with hot flashes? 40:00 What is the difference between male and female brains? 40:27 Corpus Colosseum 42:27 Females naturally look at bigger picture than males 43:06 Geolocation skills from iminds book 47:20 Neurofeedback can change white and grey matter in the brain 49:08 Trauma Adults vs Children Delta Theta

Join Andrew Feinstein on a groundbreaking 30-day journey as he puts his smartphone aside to uncover the deep impacts of digital detox. 🧠🌪️ 🔍 Highlights: Transformation Journey: Witness Andrew's day-to-day evolution without the constant buzz of notifications. Expert Insights: Featuring neurofeedback pioneer John Mekrut, renowned QEEG specialist Jay Gunkelman, and Dr. Mari Swingle, author and expert on the psychological effects of technology. Together, they unravel the science behind Andrew’s experience. 🤯 Life Without Likes: Discover the psychological and neurological effects of living without a smartphone. Could you do it? 🎥 Dive deep into this unique experiment that blends personal challenge with scientific inquiry. It's not just a story of disconnecting from a phone, but reconnecting with life itself. 👀 Watch now to see if Andrew or his phone has the tougher time coping! Subscribe and hit the bell for more insightful revelations on this extraordinary journey! 🛎️ Key Moments: 0:00 Pre Show With John Mekrut and Andrew Feinstein 1:37 Jay Gunkelman Arrived 1:52 John Mekrut give Andrew background on Jay Gunkelman over 1 million brain scans read. ay Gunkelman is the most experienced QEEG Analyst on the planet 4:30 John Mekrut and Andrew Feinstein Relationship started over Andrews request for a baseline QEEG prior giving up phone for 30 days 5:45 Andrew's story in his own words 7:50 Jay Gunkelman thoughts on how show will go 10:24 John Mekrut describing what jay is looking for raw data 12:00 Andrew explains is experiment 30 days without using his cell phone 12:57 Dr mari swingle author of iminds arrives 14:44 Dr mari checks in from Slovenia and BFE Dr Mari launches her ne Application!! 15:43 People using a cell phone as a sedative? 16:40 Negatives of tech devices 18:50 Andrew gives his thoughts prior to experiment 21:10 Cell Phone is a disconnector 21:39 Andrews thoughts on how cell phone affects introspection 24:30 Adolescences and introspection 26:58 use of laptop during no phone experiment 29:41 AI filters for insecurity 30:25 Botox, retinal 31:37 Technology is supposed to speed up a process what if there is no process? Goals and Values 34:22 Influencers as a life goal? 36:30 Do kids today want to be told what to do versus figuring things out on their own? 41:08 The Age 27 Delayed Negative Feedback . Are todays 18 year old has maturity of 14 etc 43:51 Youth perspective Andrew? 47:30 Andrew Tate 48:44 Candor people are afraid to communicate 51:22 What is a real friend? 53:00 Cancel Culture 58:05 Have we done enough to protect kids against the internet 59:00 Dr Mari's 3 P''s 59:50 Andrews John Mekrut - Founder Balanced Brain 11650 Riverside Drive Suite 4 North Hollywood, CA 91602 www.thebalancedbrain.com

In this must-watch episode, join us as Mindy Haukedahl, a dedicated therapist from aftontherapy.com, takes center stage to share her personal and professional triumph over Lyme disease using neurofeedback. With co-hosts Jay Gunkelman and Dr. Mari Swingle adding their expertise, this podcast becomes a deep dive into the power of understanding and harnessing brain waves to reclaim your health and mental clarity. Mindy's story is not just about battling Lyme disease; it's a beacon of hope for anyone facing cognitive challenges. Through her journey, we explore the effectiveness of neurofeedback in treating not only Lyme disease-related brain fog but also its broader applications in ADHD management and mental wellness. Learn how neurofeedback can alter brain patterns for better health, why sleep is crucial in cognitive function, and how innovative neurotherapy is making waves in medical and educational fields. Mindy's experience is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the untapped potential of our brains. Subscribe for more insights into neurofeedback, brain health, and stories of extraordinary recovery. Let Mindy Haukedahl inspire you to explore the possibilities of neurofeedback for yourself or your loved ones. 🌟🧠 Key Moments: 0:00 0:51 Guest Mindy Haukedahl, MA, LSC, EdS, LMFT, BCN Certified Brain Health Professional - Amen Clinics Board Certified in Neurofeedback - BCIA mindy@aftontherapy.com 612-889-4061 www.aftontherapy.com + Facebook and Instagram https://www.awesomelifepodcast.com/77-mindy-haukedahl-holistic-wellness-options/ 1:39 Iminds Book Dr Mari 1:58 How Did Mindy Get on The NeuroNoodle Podcast? 3:55 Lyme Disease Brain Fog and Neurofeedback 6:45 Delta Waves present 7:45 Jay Gunkelman's Thoughts 9:30 Mindy's center and ADD 13:00 In Office Remote Blend 15:24 Screen Share parents don't want to give stimulants to kids 17:22 Medications usually suggestedd for ADHD all can be replaced by Neurofeedback Training 20:33 Psychotic breaks vivance Adults marijuana 23:27 Mindy's other job as Counselor at Private school potential for Neurofeedback and EEG uses 26:38 2 ways to control a neuron 32:53 Children Seizure Epilepsy Medications 34:20 Kids Sleep 2 hour less and theta beta ratio 36:10 OCD Drive 39:30 What Jay Gunkelman sees on EEG's from people with sleep issues 41:30 Are School Hours out of whack 44:45 Health Class and Brain Training? HRV Regulate anxiety with learning about breathing 46:30 Gender specific teaching 52:00 Peak Performance Training in schools before learning begins?

Join Jay Gunkelman, a luminary with insights from over 500,000 brain scans, and Dr. Mari Swingle, renowned author of 'i-Minds', as they navigate the realm of cognitive health, debunking myths and highlighting effective strategies to stave off cognitive decline. This episode moves beyond the simplicity of puzzle books 🧩, revealing the profound benefits of musical learning 🎶 and the power of engaged social interactions in maintaining mental sharpness. Dive into the transformative potential of EEG in education, explore nuanced approaches to treating cognitive decline, and learn about innovative mental health treatments. Whether you're a professional in the field of neuroscience, a caregiver looking to support a loved one, or simply keen on preserving your cognitive health, this discussion offers critical insights and forward-thinking strategies for a brighter, healthier brain. Uncover evidence-based solutions and practical tips for combating cognitive decline and fostering lifelong cognitive wellness. 🚀💡 Key Moments: 0:00 1:37 Pre Show 2:34 Michael Thompson Barry Sterman Skiing story Links discussed https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-024-56384-9 https://fortune.com/2024/03/04/america-hopelessness-crisis-economy-gen-z-mental-health-survey/ https://www.outsideonline.com/health/wellness/julie-kliegman-mind-game-book/ https://www.psychiatrictimes.com/view/study-highlights-efficacy-of-prism-for-ptsd-in-alleviating-chronic-ptsd-symptoms 3:27 Brain Puzzle book mental health claims 3:44 Seniors brain health 5:58 Social aspect playing games with some one rather than the games themselves are the value 6:03 Play them too much you get negative results 7:14 Phone Puzzles don't help brain health 7:15 Games value are when they are done in social setting bridge 9:41 Do slot machines help brain health? 10:08 Black Jack is better for brain health because of math 10:36 Music and brain health 10:55 Schools that drop music math scores fall 13:00 Learning music accelerates brain learning 13:38 Heart of glass blondie tribute mention 14:00 2 ways to learn music authority vs influence 14:47 Learn a second language, mathematics 16:26 QEEG's are linear algebra 17:25 Dyslexia 23:25 Frontal lobe issues 24:02 Eye Tracking devices in the 90's ? 25:50 Things kids are learning like math are we spending time on right things like critical thinking 28:15 Some people have or have not math aptitudes 30:46 Working with kids? Train low high alpha. 31:18 Repetition 33:27 Its more important to ask the right question then getting caught in the weeds 34:35 Savant 35:04 Music Theory vs tabs learning 35:45 We start learning too young 37:29 Young child brain activity delta range 40:25 Differences in child gender brains development 42;33 should kids do alpha theta training to get in learning peak performance mode? 44:50 Pediatricians Korea adopted eeg screening for kids 46:40 Paper Jay published regarding seizures Epileptiform discharges 47:50 Pediatrician and geriatrician 54:10 Montessori schools 59:00 Horrible Helen Story Jay