Supporting Development by Understanding How Each Child’s Brain Works Dr. Patricia Leigh.

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Supporting Development by Understanding How Each Child’s Brain Works Dr. Patricia Leigh

Neurodevelopmental Specialist Board Certified Neurofeedback Doctor Practicing over 20 Years Functional Neurology Training Carrick Brain Institute Ph.D. Training Language Development & Disorders Cognitive Science: Brain-Mind-Body Connection Master’s Level Training Educational Leadership Communication Disorders & Sciences B.S. Speech Language Pathology

The Brain = Super Computer of the Body

How Does the Brain Work? Brain Energy Brain Areas Neurophysiology

Electrical Energy in the Brain Measured by Electroencephalogram (EEG)

Brain Waves Intense Thinking Engaged Learning Relaxation Drowsiness Sleep

Brain Areas

Quantitative Electroencephalogram (qEEG) Available now Non-invasive / accurate Measures the electrical energy in the brain Logarithm used Determines how far off from optimal

How Does the Brain Work?

Peak Performance Brain Functioning

ADHD

ADHD Brain Functioning

Autism Brain Functioning

Head Injury Brain Functioning qEEG Brain Maps “Normal” Post Concussion Syndrome Low Absolute Power DeltaThetaAlphaBetaGamma

Anxiety Brain Functioning

Neurofeedback

Brain Conditioning – Pavlov’s Dog

How It Works

Students with Learning ADHD Endorses Neurofeedback as a LEVEL 1 Best Support

What You Can Do Today Recognize symptoms come from the Brain If they are persisting – brain is not functioning properly Know the patterns Periods of rest and mental exercise specific to tasks that are challenging Academic Support that help brain functioning BrainWaves App in iTunes: Binaural Beats Use for 5 Minutes at beginning of session for your clients needs Muse Calm headband – Anxiety qEEG Brain Maps to inform your practice

How does one brain say good bye to another brain?

More Information leighbrainandspine.com