THE HEALING POWER OF NEUROFEEDBACK THE REVOLUTIONARY "LENS" TECHNIQUE FOR RESTORING OPTIMAL BRAIN FUNCTION
by Stephen Larsen. Healing Arts Press, 2006
FORWARD by Thom Hartmann (px-xii)
FORWARD by Len Ochs (pxiii-xvi)
INTRODUCTION --- Flexible brain, quiet mind (p1-19)
1) The "LENS" in clinical practice by Stephen Larsen (p20-43)
2) A brief history of "EEG" neurofeedback by Stephen Larsen and Kristen Harrington (p44-65)
3) The developmnent of the "LENS" approach by Stephen Larsen (p66-96)
4) Traumatic brain injury ["TBI"] and spinal injury and the "LENS" by Stephen Larsen, Mary Lee Esty, and Len Ochs (p97-124)
5) Healing the mind of childhood --- cerebral palsy, reactive attachment disorder, autism, asperger's syndrome, ADD/ADHD, and learning disabilities (p125-167)
6) The "Twilight Zone" --- fibromyalgia, Lyme Disease, and chronic fatigue syndrome by Stephen Larsen (p167-190)
7) High anxiety, deep depression --- panic, obsessive-compulsive disorder, anxiety, phobia, depression, and bipolar disorder by Stephen Larsen, Len Ochs, Karen Schultheis, Evelyn Soehner, Thomas E. Fink, and Lynn Brayton (p190-222)
8) The divine madness --- epilepsy, explosive disorders, Tourette's Syndrome, and tics by Stephen Larsen, Karen Schultheis, and Len Ochs (p223-243)
9) Life hurts --- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, pain, and bereavement by Stephen Larsen (p244-258)
10) Brain attack --- aneurysm, stroke, Alzheimer's Disease, Parkinson's Disease, and headache by Stephen Larsen, Joan Piper Mader, and Beth Hanna (p259-283)
11) Alternative approaches to evaluation and treatment using the "LENS" perspective by Stephen Larsen, Len Ochs, Karen Schultheis, and Mary Lee Esty (p284-298)
12) The "LENS" and other modalities --- psychotherapy, conventional biofeedback/neurofeedback, HeartMath, photonic stimulation, interactive metronome, deep vascular relaxation, nutritional support, Sudarshan Kriya Yoga, Qi Gong, and Open Focus by Stephen Larsen, Wendy Behary, and Len Ochs (p299-331)
13) Speculations on physics, energy psychology, chaos theory, and magnetite in the brain by Stephen Larsen and Evelyn Soehner (p332-359)
14) The "LENS" with animals --- improving the behavior, temperament, and flexibility of horses, dogs, and cats by Stephen Larsen, Sloan Johnson, Robin Larsen, and Carla Adinaro (p360-374)
15) Postscript --- the Tao of "LENS" --- "positive psychology" and optimal performance by Stephen Larsen (p375-390)
NOTES (p391-399)
BIBLIOGRAPHY (p400-408)
GLOSSARY OF ACRONYMS (p409-411)
GLOSSARY OF DISEASES/CONDITIONS (p412-414)
GLOSSARY OF HEALING MODALITIES (p415-416)
RESOURCES (p417-418)
ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORS (p419-421)
INDEX (p422-432)
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