2007 Winter Brain Meeting, Optimal Functioning and StoryCon Meetings

 Palm Springs, CA Jan 19-22, 2007 Tentative Schedule by the day. Almost final-- some presentations may be switched to different day. You should not use any schedules printed out from the web. Pick up a final FINAL schedule at the meeting. Afternoon workshops are optional, additional fee. You register for the meeting by the day and can attend any plenary talk for the days you register for.

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Winter Brain Meeting

Tuesday, Jan. 16 Morning

      Pre-Conference

Stephen Larsen: Basic Training In LENS Fundamentals: 3 Day Pre-conference Training

Wednesday, Jan. 17 Morning

      Pre-Conference

Paul Swingle: Neurotherapy For The Primary Care Practitioner

Thursday, Jan. 18 Morning

      EEG Foundations

Rob Kall: History Of EEG Biofeedback And Neurofeedback

Siegfried Othmer: Brain Models Underlying Neurofeedback: An Overview

Break for 10 min: 9:50-10:00Rest/stretch break

Sue Othmer: An Evolving Clinical Model Of Neurofeedback

Thomas Collura: Technical Foundations Of Neurofeedback

Break for 90 min: 12-1:30 Lunch

Thursday, Jan. 18 Afternoon

      EEG Foundations

Rae Tattenbaum: Optimal Functioning In Neuro And Biofeedback; An Overview

Valdeane Brown: CARE®: The Elegance Of Non-localized And Non-Global Neurofeedback

Break for 10 min: 3:15-3:25 stretch break

Nancy White: Transpersonal And Energy Considerations In Neurofeedback

Hershel Toomim: Intro To Heg

Thursday, Jan. 18 Evening

      EEG Foundations

John Demos: Bipolar Vs. Monopolar Montages

Paul Swingle: Foundations Wrap-up

Break for 5 min: End of Foundations course. Reception for attendees. Check at registration desk for location

Friday, Jan. 19 Morning

      Panel

H. John Fisher: If We're So Great, How Come Nobody's Heard Of Us?

Break for 20 min: 9:50-10:10 Stretch, Exhibit Break

      Plenary

Jeffrey Wilson: QEEG Analysis Comparisons

Jay Gunkelman: Understanding Phenotypes And Clinical Subtypes To Use QEEG More Effectively In Planning Neurofeedback

Break for 15 min: 8:00-8:15 Stretch, Exhibit break

Rob Kall: Meeting Opening, Greeting And Orientation

Rob Kall: The First Opinion Poll On Biofeedback And Self Regulation Awareness

Jonathan Walker: Clinical/qEEG Correlations Of High Frequency Beta Activity

Sue Othmer: More Effective Neurofeedback With Very High-Arousal Clients: Going Below 0-3 Hz

Break for 20 min: 1130-1150 stretch and exhibit break

Valdeane Brown: KARMA OR DHARMA: Three Acronyms That Can Clarify The Core Of Neurofeedback Training

Ray Caamano: Neurofeedback And The Liberation Of The Subconcious Mind

Friday, Jan. 19 Afternoon

      Workshop

Sebern Fisher: Trauma And Recovery: The Integration Of Neurofeedback And Psychotherapy

Sue Othmer: Neurofeedback With Young Children

Ed O'Malley: Neurofeedback To Sleep: Tools And Techniques To Recognize And Manage Insomnia To Enhance Neurofeedback Efficacy

John Lowan: The Science Of Meditation

Molly Raaymakers: Neurofeedback And Asthma: Is Asthma The Undetected Variable Dragging Out Your Cases?

Karl Pribram: What Makes Humans Humane

Friday, Jan. 19 Evening

      Panel

Valdeane Brown: CARE® In The Real World: Outcomes From Using NeuroCARE Across The Range Co-presented by Rae Tattenbaum

      Plenary

Tom Stone: Exploring The Connection Between TB Miasms And ADD

Terry Argast: The Clinical Application Of Cranial Electrotherapy Stimulation (CES): The Best Kept Secret In Medicine

Robert Melillo: Motricity And Hemisphericity And Thier Clinical Significance In Neurobehavioral Disorders

Molly Raaymakers: Neurofeedback And Asthma: Is Asthma The Undetected Variable Dragging Out Your Cases?

Jerry Wesch: How To Help Chronic Pain Patients With A Simple Temp Trainer

Ed O'Malley: Neurofeedback To Sleep

Break for 5 min: stretch & rest room break

Hershel Toomim: Neurofeedback Empowered Memory Revision

Kirby Seid: Introductory Presentation

Saturday, Jan. 20 Morning

      Panel

Allen Roland: UNDERSTANDING AND OVERCOMING FEAR

Break for 20 min: 9:15 AM stretch, exhibit break

      Plenary

Bill Scott: The Neurophysiology Of Fear And State Specific EEG Changes

Sebern Fisher: Trauma And Recovery:The Integration Of Neurofeedback And Psychotherapy

Bernard Brucker: The Role Of Biofeedback And Neurofeedback In Neuroplasticity

Rae Tattenbaum: My Normal Brain: The Power Of Technology And Spirit In Renormalizing The Brain

Break for 20 min: 1100 Stretch and Exhibit break

Ron Minson: Effects Of Auditory Stimulation On Brain Function

Karl Pribram: A Conversation With Karl Pribram

Saturday, Jan. 20 Afternoon

      Workshop

Bernard Brucker: Important Variables For Successful Biofeedback And Neurofeedback Applications In Rehabilition

Jonathan Walker: THE MODULAR COHERENCE APPROACH TO NEUROFEEDBACK TRAINING

Jay Gunkelman: How The Brain Works; Designing Neurofeedback Interventions

Jerry Wesch: Self-Regulation & Biofeedback Treatment Of Borderline Personality

Ron Minson: Listening Therapy - Hands On Workshop

John Demos: Getting Started With MiniQ And Full QEEG Brain Mapping

Sunday, Jan. 21 Morning

      Plenary

S. David Freud: Natural Supplement Modalities For The Detoxification Of Environmental Neurotoxins And The Reestablishment Of Optimal Brain Function

Nancy White: Training The Brain BETTER By Tracking Neurotransmitters

Jonathan Walker: Treatment Of Migraines With Neurokinesiology

John Lowan: Meditation And Neuroscience

Stephen Larsen: The LENS Neurofeedback With Animals

Break for 20 min: 0850-0910 stretch and exhibit break

Jay Gunkelman: Trans-cranial Direct Current Stimulation (TCDC): A Old New Tool For Modifying Brain Function

Tina Huang: A Comprehensive Review And Analysis Of The Psychological Effects In Brain Entrainment Research

Sebern Fisher: Affect Regulation, State Dependence And The Limits Of Self Training

Michael Linden: Aspergers: Less Severe But More Difficult Than Autism?

Break for 60 min: 1300-1400 Lunch break

Sunday, Jan. 21 Afternoon

      Workshop

Paul Swingle: Potentiating Neurotherapy

Valdeane Brown: AN INSIDER’S GUIDE TO NEUROCARE PRO AND NEUROCAREMOTE: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW TO GET TO WORK NOW

Thomas Brod: HEALING MYSTICISM: DEEP PSYCHOTHERAPY AND UNITIVE STATES

Monday, Jan. 22 Afternoon

      Workshop

Stephen Larsen: Head And Heart: Combined Modalities: The LENS Neurofeedback And HRV Training

Jeffrey Wilson: Introduction To QEEG

Thomas Collura: Whole Brain And Couples/Group Training Using EEG Connectivity

Bill Scott: Protocol Efficiency

Bill Scott: Protocol Efficiency

 

StoryCon

Friday, Jan. 19 Morning

      Panel

Rob Kall: Story Panel: Accessing And Processing Stories

Break for 60 min: 1:00 PM- 2:00 PM lunch, followed by optional afternoon workshops

      Plenary

Allen Roland: THE HERO'S JOURNEY IS THE PATH OF THE HEART

Peter McGugan: Turning Point - Untapped Potentials For Stories.

Stephen Larsen: The Mything Side Of The Mind: (The Perilous Rapture Of Fundamentalistic Thinking)

Break for 15 min: 1100-1115 stretch / exhibit break

Pamela Jaye Smith: The Original Biofeedback System

Friday, Jan. 19 Afternoon

      Workshop

Pamela Jaye Smith: THE POWER OF THE DARK SIDE

Saturday, Jan. 20 Morning

      Plenary

Karen Jacobs: Organic Storytelling

Pamela Jaye Smith: SYMBOLS & IMAGERY AS STORY ELEMENTS & INFORMATION VECTORS

Break for 15 min: 9:15 9:30 stretch break

James Bonnet: Cracking The Story Code

Rob Kall: Varieties Of Awakening

Colleen Turner: A Quest To Wage Peace: How Your Story Propels You Towards A Summit Or An Abyss

Craig Webb: Dream Applications In Medicine

Break for 60 min: 1:00 Lunch break

Saturday, Jan. 20 Afternoon

      Workshop

James Bonnet: The Essential Elements Of Great Stories And The Secrets Of Great Characters (Workshop)

Karen Jacobs: Method Storytelling

 

Optimal Functioning

Wednesday, Jan. 17 Morning

      Pre-Conference

Rae Tattenbaum: The Secret Weapon: The Mind Empowering Achievement-Oriented Clients With A Five Step Program For Optimal Performance

Saturday, Jan. 20 Morning

      Plenary

Siegfried Othmer: Empathy: A Network Perspective

Saturday, Jan. 20 Afternoon

      Workshop

Richard Soutar: Waking Up The Automatic Self

Sunday, Jan. 21 Morning

      Plenary

Beverly Rubik: Polycontrast Interference Photography (PIP) Of The Human Energy Field

John DeLuca: Exploring The In-Between: QEEG/LORETA Findings Of "Other Dimensional Awareness"

Rae Tattenbaum: Optimal Functioning In Neuro And Biofeedback; An Overview

Break for 30 min: 8:40-9:10 AM Stretch, Exhibit Break

Thomas Collura: Neurophysics - A Unified Approach To Brain And Mind

Richard Soutar: Waking Up The Automatic Self

Pamela Jaye Smith: The Future Of Consciousness

Break for 15 min: 1105-1120 Stretch and Exhibit Break

Pamela Enders: Mental Toughness Trainig For Lawyers, Physicians And Executives

Starr Eaddy: A Protective Edge: Sensation Seeking, Perceived Wellness & Life Effectiveness.

Senia Maymin: Increase Three Factors Critical For Job Productivity And Enjoyment

Break for 60 min: 1:00-2:00 PM Lunch break

Sunday, Jan. 21 Afternoon

      Workshop

Kirby Seid: Light Mind Technology: The Light Labyrinth And Music Visualizer

Allen Roland: LOVE AND SYNCHRONICITY

Thomas Collura: Neurophysics Of Optimal And Psi Performance

John DeLuca: Entering The Mandala: Living The Sacred Circle Sm

Beverly Rubik: Polycontrast Interference Photography: What Does Your Energy Field Reveal?

Monday, Jan. 22 Morning

      Panel

Thomas Collura: Brain, Mind, And Neurofeedback – The Next 100 Years

Break for 15 min: 11:45-12:00

      Plenary

Chris Snook: Beat Burnout And Create Legendary Client Breakthroughs!

Allen Roland: THE UNIFIED FIELD

Paul Swingle: Mapping A Healer For Prime Time

Beverly Rubik: Remarkable Anecdotes On Healers And Their Interventions

Thomas Brod: HEALING MYSTICISM: NEW APPROACHES TO THE STUDY OF PSYCHEDELIC DRUGS

Break for 15 min: 9:30-9:45 Break

Richard Soutar: The Context Of Transformation And Transcendence

Senia Maymin: New Positive Psychology Results For BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION

Peter McGugan: When Something Changes Everything

Monday, Jan. 22 Afternoon

      Workshop

Senia Maymin: How Can You Increase Job Productivity And Enjoyment?