NeuroNoodle Network Podcast: Neurofeedback & Wellness Podcast

NeuroNoodle Network Podcast: Neurofeedback & Wellness Podcast

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  • 🚨 What’s the Point? The Powerlessness of Gen Z 🚨

    🔎 Why does Gen Z feel powerless?A generation raised with endless information, limitless technology, and boundless opportunities should feel unstoppable. Instead, Gen Z is struggling with a crippling sense of powerlessness, fear of failure, and declining self-efficacy.Why?This video breaks down the real reasons behind Gen Z’s mindset, comparing them to the entrepreneurial, risk-taking Millennials before them and exploring how parenting styles, therapy trends, and societal shifts have led to a generation that doubts its own ability to create change.🚀 What’s happening to Gen Z?🔹 The lowest self-efficacy scores in recorded history🔹 A culture that prioritizes “emotional validation” over real coping skills🔹 Fear of failure leading to avoidance of risks, setbacks, and growth🔹 Over-medicalization of normal emotions like anxiety & depression🔹 Therapeutic trends that encourage rumination over resilience🔹 Mislabeling of trauma—has society gone too far?🔹 The disappearance of resilience—why past generations handled adversity better🔹 The future of Gen Z: Can they reclaim their power?This video isn’t about blaming Gen Z—it’s about understanding the problem and offering real solutions.📌 Key Moments & Timestamps:✅ 0:03 - The Question That Defines Gen Z: "What’s the Point?"✅ 0:43 - Powerlessness vs. Pessimism: What's Driving Gen Z's Mindset?✅ 1:42 - Millennials vs. Gen Z: How Their Mindsets Differ✅ 3:12 - The Fear of Failure: Why Gen Z Plays It Safe✅ 5:00 - The Pitfalls of Emotional Processing Without Coping Skills✅ 7:15 - Mental Health & Therapy: Are Some Approaches Backfiring?✅ 9:31 - The Unexpected Upside of Anxiety & Depression✅ 10:58 - The Resilience of Past Generations & What Gen Z Can Learn✅ 12:07 - Trauma vs. Adversity: Where to Draw the Line✅ 13:15 - A Call to Action: How to Build Resilience in Gen Z🔗 Support the Channel:✅ Help us keep the content going! Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/NeuroNoodle✅ Subscribe for More Deep Dives into Psychology & Society!✅ Like & Share to Spread Awareness!📢 Join the Conversation!Does Gen Z really have it worse, or is society failing them? Let’s talk in the comments! 👇#GenZ #MentalHealth #Resilience #Powerlessness #Anxiety #Depression #Therapy #Mindset #SelfEfficacy #EmotionalWellness #Trauma #FearOfFailure #Parenting #Education #Psychology

    14 min
  • 🚨 Neuronoodle Neurofeedback Podcast: Should Lawmakers Take Cognitive Tests? 🚨

    Join us for another episode of the Neuronoodle Neurofeedback Podcast featuring Jay Gunkelman, the man who has read over 500,000 brain scans, and hosted by Pete Jansons. Get ready for lively discussions about cognitive tests for lawmakers, CEO selection criteria, and advancements in EEG technology.✅ Topics Discussed:✅ Should lawmakers take cognitive tests?✅ CEO search criteria — What tests determine mental fitness?✅ Photobiomodulation and brain stimulation advances✅ Using Raspberry Pi for DIY EEG amplifiers✅ Can you perform EEG with just one sensor?✅ Jay Gunkelman’s "Gunkelmentary" documentary✅ Mary Tracy’s Happy Birthday shoutoutKey Moments:0:00 Welcome to NeuroNoodle Neurofeedback Podcast0:36 Mitch McConnell and his fall — Should lawmakers have cognitive tests?2:44 Quentin Burdick, North Dakota Senatorhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quentin...5:00 CEO search criteria — How to determine if a candidate is mentally fit?   • 🚨 Should Life Coaches Be Licensed? Th...  5:40 Jay Gunkelman's mental acuity test wishlist for lawmakers9:25 Winter Brain Conference, 2005 — Michael & Linda Thompson at Palm Springs12:24 Suisun City clip   • Behind-the-Scenes (and behind the bar...  13:40 Debates among practitioners in 200518:00 When did photobiomodulation come into play?18:50 Viewer question about a woman drawing with all four limbs21:58 Q&A session from the night beforehttps://youtube.com/live/JPqcU-zeMXg?...22:05 Raspberry Pi and creating smaller EEG amplifiers25:40 Can EEGs be performed with just one sensor?32:10 Gunkelmentary on Jay Gunkelman32:44 Mary Tracy’s Happy Birthday🔥 SUPPORT OUR SHOW! 🔥✅ Help us keep the NeuroNoodle Podcast going! Support us on Patreon 👉  / neuronoodle  ✅ SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube Channel for weekly live Q&A sessions!✅ LIKE & SHARE this episode with anyone interested in mental health, neurofeedback, and peak brain performance!📅 Join us LIVE every Wednesday at 6 PM CST | 4 PM PST | 7 PM EST for a Q&A on mental health, brain training, and neurofeedback!#Neurofeedback#Neuronoodle#EEG#CognitiveTests#BrainHealth#JayGunkelman#PeteJansons#MentalFitness#DIYEEG#MaryTracy#NeurofeedbackPodcast#CEOSelection#Photobiomodulation#RaspberryPi#BrainStimulation#BrainMapping#NeurofeedbackTherapy

    35 min
  • 🚨 Should Life Coaches Be Licensed? The Risks & Science Behind Mental Health Coaching 🚨

    Join us for another NeuroNoodle Neurofeedback Podcast episode featuring Jay Gunkelman, QEEGD (the man who has read over 500,000 brain scans) and Dr. Mari Swingle (author of i-Minds). Hosted by Pete Jansons, this episode dives into the controversy around unlicensed life coaches, the role of neurofeedback in mental health, and why executive coaching could benefit from EEG scans.
    ✅ Topics Discussed:
    ✅ Should life coaches be licensed to discuss mental health?
    ✅ The dangers of unregulated mental health coaching
    ✅ How neurofeedback can optimize brain function
    ✅ What EEGs reveal about procrastination and motivation
    ✅ The role of TMS (Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation) in mental health treatment
    ✅ How executive coaching could benefit from brain scans
    ⏱️ Key Moments:
    ✅ 0:00 Show Start
    ✅ 0:24 Bill aims to prevent unlicensed life coaches from practicing mental health therapy 👉 https://www.ksl.com/article/51238579/...
    ✅ 1:36 California’s Non-Licensed Practitioner Law
    ✅ 9:31 What Can a Life Coach Help With? Procrastination?
    ✅ 10:12 Get the Raw EEG Data First
    ✅ 10:58 Look for Phenotypes in EEG
    ✅ 12:56 What Data Should Be Looked at Before You Get a Coach or a Coach Looks at You?
    ✅ 13:55 What Does Procrastination in EEG Look Like?
    ✅ 14:05 Anterior Cingulate and Its Role in Motivation
    ✅ 15:38 EEG Patterns Linked to Addiction, ADD, OCD
    ✅ 18:18 Combining Neurofeedback With Stimulation Technologies
    ✅ 18:37 Using TMS (Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation) for Mental Health Treatment
    ✅ 20:25 Neurofeedback in Conjunction With TMS for Optimal Brain Function
    ✅ 21:38 Companies Pay Good Money to Screen Their Executives, So Why Don’t They Include EEG or Sleep Tests?
    ✅ 23:50 Benzodiazepines Mess Up Your Sleep and Can Cause Long-Term Cognitive Issues
    ✅ 26:50 Ronald J. Swatzyna, PhD Wife’s EEG Story 👉 https://www.hnbraincenter.com/team-me...
    ✅ 31:10 EEG Phenotypes Are Predictors of Treatment, Unlike DSM-5 Diagnoses
    ✅ 32:10 What About Genome Testing for Mental Health?
    ✅ 36:57 Executive Selection Screening Companies for CEOs Don’t Look at Health Markers—Should They?
    ✅ 38:50 Should the NFL Use EEG for Combine Athlete Testing?
    ✅ 41:44 How Can You Tell Who’s the Best Employee Candidate?
    ✅ 42:22 Q/A Session Reference: TMS and Mental Health
    ✅ 44:47 How to Use EEG to Target TMS for Precise Brain Stimulation
    ✅ 48:00 Martijn Arns’ Research on Cardiac Deceleration With TMS
    ✅ 49:56 Should a TMS and EEG Amplifier Company Merge?
    ✅ 55:11 Gunkelmentary Documentary—Where Can We Watch It?
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    #Neurofeedback #EEG #TMS #BrainTraining #MentalHealth #LifeCoaching #Procrastination #ExecutiveCoaching #ADHD #Anxiety #Depression #Benzodiazepines #JayGunkelman #MariSwingle #PeteJansons #NeuroNoodle #OperantConditioning #ClassicalConditioning #BrainScans #NFLCombine #EEGPhenotypes #NeurofeedbackTherapy #Psychology #QEEG #BrainMapping #AddictionTreatment #DSM5 #MentalHealthCoaching #BrainFunction #CEOScreening #ExecutivePerformance #SleepStudies

    57 min
  • Neurofeedback Podcast: Carrots, Sticks & Conditioning in Mental Health 🧠

    Join us for another Neurofeedback Podcast episode featuring Jay Gunkelman, QEEGD (the man who has read over 500,000 brain scans) and Dr. Mari Swingle (author of i-Minds). Hosted by Pete Jansons, this episode explores operant vs. classical conditioning, the psychology of rewards vs. punishments, and how neurofeedback shapes behavior.

    📅 Topics Discussed:
    ✅ The difference between operant and classical conditioning
    ✅ How neurofeedback uses operant learning to shape brain function
    ✅ The role of rewards vs. punishments in parenting & education
    ✅ Why children respond to carrots more than sticks
    ✅ The decline of teacher quality & school systems—and how to fix it
    ✅ Can food, sex, and technology be overused as rewards?
    Key Moments:
    0:00 Show Start
    0:25 Show Introduction
    0:48 Pet Mental Health
    3:40 Classical Conditioning and Operant Conditioning and Age
    4:45 What is the Difference Between Classical Conditioning and Operant Conditioning?
    5:51 Neal Miller Operant Conditioning https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neal_E....8:37 Do Dogs Train People?
    10:07 How Do Dog Whisperers Train?
    12:00 When Did Operant Conditioning Become a Thing?
    13:19 Arnaud Delorme https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arnaud_...13:36 Juri Kropotov
    14:40 Do They Teach Operant Conditioning in Psychology School?
    15:50 Operant Conditioning / Instrumental Learning
    18:06 Jim Hardt https://www.drjameshardt.com/20:12 Theta-Beta Ratio Used to Be a Biomarker to Predict ADHD
    22:00 Chemical Exposure and Sleep
    23:25 CDC Map on Parkinsonism https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/pressroom/so...23:32 CDC Map: Mortality Rate of Alzheimer’s https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/pressroom/so...23:51 How Does Talk Therapy Use Operant Conditioning?
    25:38 Carrot and the Stick
    26:25 Reward the Behavior You Want vs. Punishing the Behavior You Don’t Want
    26:53 Are Parents Today More Afraid to Use the Stick in Punishing Their Children?
    29:36 Parents Have Gone from Corporal Punishment to Medicating Their Kids
    30:55 Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) Score
    32:39 How to Use Positive Reinforcement (The Carrot). Food?
    33:22 Anorexia
    36:29 Phenotype Model
    37:37 What Is the Best Way to Teach a Kid to Behave?
    38:52 Jay Gunkelman’s Parenting Study (N of 1)
    41:30 Ignoring / The Silent Treatment Is the Worst Thing You Can Do
    44:10 Is School Suspension a Punishment?
    45:20 Dr. Mari’s Wishlist to Make Learning in Schools Better
    47:45 Q/A Chat Reference https://youtube.com/live/iu3YQDjBblc?...
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    1 hr 5 min
  • Neurofeedback Podcast: Jay Gunkelman on Withdrawal & Anxiety 🧠

    Join us for an insightful Neurofeedback Podcast episode featuring Jay Gunkelman, QEEGD, and Pete Jansons. This discussion covers how neurofeedback can help manage withdrawal symptoms, anxiety, and addiction recovery. Learn about the science behind EEG-based brain training and its role in mental health treatment.

    📅 Topics Discussed:
    Withdrawal Symptoms: From brain zaps to seizures
    Anxiety Treatments: Neurofeedback vs. benzodiazepines vs. SSRIs
    EEG Insights: Diagnosing and treating addiction
    Tailored Neurofeedback for Brain Phenotypes
    Key Moments:
    0:000:49 Q/A Chat from night before clip https://youtube.com/live/nQUvjpWaqMY1:04 Insula
    1:44 Dissociation and PTSD
    3:45 Article on why it is hard to get a diagnosis https://www.wfyi.org/news/articles/th...7:36 Testing in psychiatry
    9:00 EEG and QEEG Testing Endophenotypes
    10:09 Only one kind of OCD listed in DSM 5
    10:23 Withdrawals from SSRIs and Brain Zaps https://www.health.com/condition/depr....
    10:35 Anxiety - Panic Attacks - SSRIs - Withdrawal
    10:50 10% of anxiety disorders have epileptiform discharges
    13:50 If they are really anxious, you will see lambda
    14:00 If you close your eyes and have anxiety or PTSD, you will have right temporal dysregulation Alpha Peak, which is a flag for social perception
    15:55 Quickest fix: Benzos? What’s the downside of benzodiazepines?
    18:30 If a drug works quickly, does that mean it is more likely to be addicting than not?
    22:23 Alcohol Withdrawal DTs
    26:07 Alcoholics and Alpha Training with neurofeedback
    26:37 Panic attack strategies
    27:14 You can look at the raw EEG data to determine if medicine will work
    27:57 Alpha over 10 Hertz issues with SSRIs
    28:31 Over 10 Hertz older medicine reactions
    30:46 Opioid Withdrawal
    31:33 Martijn Arns EEG alpha asymmetry as a gender-specific predictor of outcome to acute treatment with different antidepressant medications in the randomized iSPOT-D study https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26189...32:32 Can Neurofeedback help with withdrawal symptoms
    34:00 Q/A Chat from night before clip https://youtube.com/live/nQUvjpWaqMY
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    39 min
  • 🌟 Unlocking Brain Health with Lisa Cramer: Neurofeedback & EEG Insights | NeuroNoodle Podcast 🎙️

    🎙️ NeuroNoodle Neurofeedback Podcast

    🌟 Guest: Lisa Cramer, MA, LPC, BCN, Licensed QEEG-D
    Owner/Director of Mind Body Neurotherapy
    🌐 Learn more: https://www.mindbodyneurotherapy.com/ | https://mbncolorado.com/
    💬 Key Moments:
    0:00 Pre-Show Chat: Discussion about Los Angeles fires and Topanga Canyon.
    6:00 Jay's House: Jay shares details about his fireproof home setup.
    8:13 Guest Delay: Lisa Cramer from Mind Body Neurotherapy is delayed due to a fire alarm in her Colorado office.
    10:00 Dr. Mari Swingle Joins: Dr. Mari Swingle joins the conversation.
    10:38 NeuroNoodle Q&A Session Follow-Up: Discussion about insights from the last session, including LSD, alcohol, and their effects on the frontal lobes.
    11:24 Frontal Lobe and Alcohol: Discussion on the effects of alcohol on the frontal lobes and the role of Gene #4 in addiction, which is hereditary.
    13:40 Ozempic and Cravings: How Ozempic affects cravings and the role of the anterior cingulate in addiction (one-third of addiction is driven by it).
    17:20 Drugs for Alcoholics: Overview of medications for alcohol dependency, including:
    Acamprosate (Campral®): Helps rebalance brain chemicals.
    Disulfiram (Antabuse®): Causes unpleasant effects when alcohol is consumed.
    Naltrexone (Revia®, Vivitrol®): Decreases cravings for alcohol.
    Topiramate (Topamax®): Used for seizures, migraines, and alcohol use disorder.
    20:15 Fires and Mental Health: Discussing the psychological impact of wildfires on affected individuals.
    22:28 Lisa Cramer Joins: Lisa returns after the fire alarm and joins the conversation.
    23:27 Lisa Cramer Background: Overview of her work and career.
    23:44 Lisa Cramer Suisun Clip:    • Behind-the-Scenes (and behind the bar...  25:23 Lakewood Colorado Office:
    Mind Body Neurotherapy Colorado
    7175 W Jefferson Ave, Suite 2000
    Lakewood, CO 80235
    (720) 726-6597
    https://mbncolorado.com/26:17 Q&A Reference: How neurofeedback practitioners handle insurance versus talk therapy.
    26:30 Training Challenges: The issue of training technicians who later quit.
    27:30 Illinois vs. Colorado: Differences in insurance payments for neurofeedback.
    28:25 Hiring Advice: Lisa shares her tip: "Hire someone you'd like to have lunch with."
    28:50 Tribute to Dr. Lori Russell: Remembering Dr. Lori Russell’s contributions to neuropsychology.
    29:53 Neuropsychology and Neurofeedback: How neuropsychology training complements neurofeedback.
    31:38 Insurance Coverage: Neurofeedback coverage under therapy codes in Oregon and Nevada.
    34:40 Parents and EEG Baselines: Growing interest in baseline EEGs for children, particularly athletes.
    35:20 Shoutout to Laura Jansons and Skip Hrin: Highlighting their work on qEEG and concussions.
    38:00 Explaining Neurofeedback to Parents: Comparing the ease of explaining EEGs versus neurofeedback.
    38:40 Medication and EEG: Advocacy for EEGs before starting medications.
    39:04 Martijn Arns Research: Reference to studies on EEGs and medication efficacy.
    41:05 Autism and Epileptiform Discharges: The importance of anti-convulsants for individuals with epileptiform discharges.
    48:04 Recommended Reading: The Electric Brain by R. Douglas Fields.
    https://rdouglasfields.com/books/elec...49:10 History of EEG Article: By R. Douglas Fields.
    50:10 EEG Reading Options: Where to get EEGs analyzed.
    51:50 AI in EEG Artifact Detection: Limitations of AI in identifying EEG artifacts.
    1:01:48 EEG Hardware: Lisa discusses her equipment, including Nexus systems.
    1:02:41 Shoutout to Erin Hartsuer.
    1:04:13 Dave Berkus I-Medisync Clip:
       • Why iMediSync is a Good Bet on The Fu...  
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    1 hr 11 min
  • Neurofeedback Q&A Live Replay: Brain Mapping, ADHD, and Mental Health Explained

    🎙️ Welcome to a special NeuroNoodle Neurofeedback Podcast Q&A Live Replay! 🧠✨

    In this episode, Pete Jansons leads an engaging discussion featuring an expert panel answering your pressing questions about brain health, neurofeedback, and mental well-being. Join us as we dive into topics like brain mapping, ADHD treatments, neurofeedback efficacy, and more!
    Meet the Panelists:
    Jay Gunkelman – Neurofeedback Legend
    Dr. Andrew Hill – Founder of Peak Brain Institute
    Dr. Mari Swingle – Author of "i-Minds"
    Anthony Ramos – Neurofeedback Practitioner & Mental Health Advocate
    Santiago Brand – International Expert in Neurofeedback & Performance
    Joy Lunt – Autism & Sensory Processing Specialist
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    Key Moments:
    0:001:24 Show Start
    2:32 Santiago Brand asks about how Dr. Hill addresses client concerns regarding neurofeedback use with ADHD
    7:30 In early days, there was also pushback on using neurofeedback with epilepsy
    8:00 Reference to Dr. Barkley    / @russellbarkleyphd2023   and researcher Dr. Sandra Loo https://bri.ucla.edu/people/sandra-loo/8:47 Jay Gunkelman was working in neurofeedback when there was no efficacy of anything for neurofeedback
    10:45 Are the parents reading the info that Andrew gives them regarding efficacy?
    11:25 Why don’t we have adoption?
    12:40 Components of neurofeedback: how it can work—cerebral palsy example with Santiago Brand
    15:48 What can you tell a parent to set expectations?
    18:00 Jay Gunkelman screen share on neurofeedback publication on efficacy: "BrainFutures Neurofeedback: An Efficacious Treatment for Behavioral Health" https://www.brainfutures.org/wp-conte...23:16 How do you explain to a parent that there will likely be more training for autism than ADHD?
    24:23 Dr. Andrew tells people who ask that he sees a standard deviation of change for his clients that train with neurofeedback
    26:15 How Joy Lunt answers the efficacy and "how many sessions" questions about neurofeedback for parents
    29:10 People are conditioned to get a diagnosis. Why do you want to have a brain map?
    31:57 Viewer question from Tristam: "Once we agree on the efficacy of neurofeedback, can we agree on the most efficacious form? Surface, amplifier, or Z-score?"
    38:00 Costs of mental health
    40:40 Medication or neurofeedback? Jay Gunkelman screen share
    46:49 Beer, weed, or psilocybin—what is less worse for the brain? How does plasticity come into it?
    49:30 Case for using psilocybin
    51:38 Are medications necessary long-term?
    55:37 Dr. Hill's clients are 80% remote—how does he help or describe how he helps people (e.g., sleep issues or attention issues)?
    58:14 Santiago Brand—where is he performing next?
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    1 hr 2 min
  • NeuroNoodle Neurofeedback Podcast Q&A: Autism, Diet, Hyperbaric Therapy & Top Tools Discussed!

    Join Pete Jansons and a panel of neurofeedback experts—including Dr. Mari Swingle, Jay Gunkelman, Anthony Ramos, Joy Lunt, John Mekrut, Joshua Moore, Santiago Brand, and Dr. Andrew Hill—as they tackle your burning questions about brain health, neurotherapy, and cutting-edge treatments.

    Topics Discussed:
    🌟 Autism: Neurofeedback approaches that work
    🌟 ADHD: Solutions and strategies for focus and calm
    🌟 SMR vs. Mu Rhythms: What's the difference?
    🌟 Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy: Does it enhance neurofeedback?
    🌟 EEG Modalities: ILF, Amplitude Training, Loretta, and more
    Key Moments:
    0:00 Pre-Show
    1:43 Microplastics: Forever Plastics
    2:33 Equipment Issues: Joy Lunt
    4:46 Home Devices
    5:45 Mind Media and Erwin Shout-Out
    6:55 Wellness Device vs. Diagnostic
    8:40 Why Don’t We Diagnose?
    10:10 Is DSM a Valid Actuarial Table?
    10:40 Show Start
    11:14 Difference Between Neuroptimal and Other Devices
    16:10 Santiago Brand’s Thoughts on Equipment and Modality
    21:22 What Does Dr. Hill Do With His 80% Remote Clients? https://peakbraininstitute.com/22:28 Cognionics Systems for Home/Remote http://www.cognionics.com/index.php/p...24:35 Is There Such a Thing as a True Dry Sensor Cap?
    25:57 Faraday Cages Show Clip    • 🧠 Are We Over Diagnosing Dyslexia? Pl...  28:00 50 and 60 Hz Artifacts: USA vs. Europe – Dr. Hill
    29:35 Math vs. Language Centers
    30:50 John Mekrut’s Thoughts on Who Should Deliver Neurofeedback
    32:50 Barry Sterman’s SMR and MU
    34:03 Santiago Brand’s Term: Positive Dissociation
    36:35 Athletes and Frontal Lobe Disconnection
    42:10 Heavy Metals Detox and Neurofeedback?
    51:30 Holistic Approach: Santiago Brand
    54:30 Dr. Hill’s Baked Goods
    55:05 Harm Reduction Through Snobbery
    57:00 Issues With People on Keto Diets
    58:30 Protocols, Equipment, and Technicians
    1:06:10 Mindlift Experience?
    1:07:18 Parental Stress: Surgeon General Warning https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/0...1:12:25 Are Games and Videos the Best Thing to Use for Feedback in Training Sessions?
    1:14:40 Dr. Hill’s Theory on Why Videos Don’t Work in Neurofeedback for Implicit Learning
    1:16:25 Zukor Air Games https://zukorinteractive.com/air/1:19:30 Working With Tiny Kids: Hacks in Training
    1:20:10 Does Hyperbaric Oxygen Help With Neurofeedback?
    1:24:40 Dr. Andrew Hill: Peak Brain Locations https://peakbraininstitute.com/about-...1:25:01 John Mekrut: Balanced Brain Network https://thebalancedbrain.com/our-team...
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    1 hr 28 min
  • Merry Christmas Special: Tech Addiction, and Mental Health, NeuroNoodle Neurofeedback Podcast

    🎄 Merry Christmas from NeuroNoodle! Join us for a festive conversation with Dr. Mari Swingle and Pete Jansons. In this holiday special, we dive into critical topics like tech addiction, mental health, holiday gifting habits, and the importance of face-to-face connection in today’s digital world. Dr. Mari also shares insights from her groundbreaking book i-Minds and discusses practical strategies for better mental well-being.

    🎧 Topics Covered:
    ✨ The impact of tech addiction on kids and families.
    🎁 Holiday gifting: Are we teaching gratitude or indulgence?
    💬 Building meaningful connections during the holidays.
    📅 Smart goal-setting and habits for the New Year.
    🧠 Neurofeedback apps for calming the mind and improving sleep.
    Key Moments:
    0:000:43 i-Minds Stocking Stuffer i-Minds book https://www.amazon.com/i-Minds-Comput...1:59 Cell Phones banned in LA Schools
    2:07 France banned cell phones in schools https://www.theguardian.com/world/art...2:29 Dr. Mari Swingle and the dreaded "3 P's" of the cell phone
    4:00 Jonathan Haidt book Anxious Generation https://jonathanhaidt.com/anxious-gen... https://www.anxiousgeneration.com/book4:46 Dr. Mari Swingle was one of the first people to study Internet Addiction with EEG and came up with the big 3 effects of screen addiction
    8:35 Gender Issues and Politics
    10:11 How old should you be to pick your own gender?
    19:04 When is the brain developed enough (frontal lobes) to make solid decisions?
    23:45 Do we do our children a disservice by giving them too many gifts?
    25:49 Why are we so unhappy?
    26:49 New Year's Eve, New Year, New You? Are resolutions good to do?
    30:18 SMART Goals
    33:08 How long does it take to form a habit or ritual?
    33:40 Plan your schedule for the week so you feel in control
    34:20 To-Do system of organization: Dr. Mari’s suggestion on what to do
    36:30 Last-minute stocking stuffer for Christmas gift: Swinglesonic App https://swinglesonic.com/ Brain Calm
    37:30 Sleep Flo App https://swinglesonic.com/product/slee...38:36 Merry Christmas and Holiday Wishes
    🎅 Let’s rethink our holiday habits and create meaningful traditions that nurture our mental health and relationships.
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    41 min
  • Brain Aging, Development, and Mental Health Insights: Neuronoodle Neurofeedback Podcast Screen Share

    🎙️ Welcome to the NeuroNoodle Neurofeedback Podcast featuring Jay Gunkelman and Dr. Mari Swingle! This episode dives into the fascinating world of EEG, aging, developmental neuroscience, and neurofeedback techniques. 🧠✨

    📌 Key Topics Covered:
    🔸 The Role of Delta Activity: Insights into Delta waves in newborns and their significance in brain development.
    🔸 Aging and EEG Patterns: Understanding how EEG reveals cognitive aging and executive function challenges in older adults.
    🔸 Developmental Neuroscience: Mirror neurons, empathy, and the critical role of early life experiences in psychopathology.
    🔸 Neurofeedback Techniques: Explore brain brightening methods to improve sleep, cognition, and quality of life.
    🔸 Cardiac Clues in EEG: How EEG might hint at heart-related issues.
    📌 Key Moments:
    🔹 0:00 Introduction
    🔹 0:59 Jay Gunkelman screen share on Aging
    🔹 1:05 One Month Old EEG Normal
    🔹 1:49 Delta Wave Activity in the Cortex
    🔹 4:50 Neonatal EEG Specialist (below one year of age)
    🔹 5:09 "Trace Alternant" EEG Patterns – Learn about patterns in premature newborns during sleep
    🔹 5:30 EEG Before You Die – Burst Suppression
    🔹 6:50 EEG of a 2-Year-Old
    🔹 12:33 EEG of a 72-Year-Old with Word-Finding Difficulty
    🔹 14:08 Understanding Orexin and Its Role in Sleep and Wakefulness
    🔹 15:40 Ischemia Definition
    🔹 22:12 Temporal Delta Wave Presentation – When the Heart’s Not Pumping Properly
    🔹 25:10 TIRDA – Temporal Intermittent Rhythmic Delta Activity
    🔹 26:05 Can EEG Reveal Heart Problems?
    🔹 32:25 Brain Brightening Techniques for Cognitive Impairment
    🔹 36:00 Early Developmental Years – Face Reactions to Parents and Neurotransmitter Development
    🔹 45:11 Clips from Ruth Lanius Show:    • Ruth Lanius Interview: PTSD, Emotions...  
    🔹 45:19 Clips from Tomas Ros Show:    • Tomas Ros: Neuroscientist, ADHD, PTSD...  #Neurofeedback #EEG #BrainScience #MentalHealth #NeuroNoodle #JayGunkelman #DrMariSwingle #BrainHealth #DevelopmentalNeuroscience #DeltaWaves #NeurofeedbackTraining #AgingBrain #MentalHealthAwareness #Psychopathology #CognitiveImpairment #HeartHealth #petejansons

    49 min

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Featuring CoHosts: QEEG Legend Jay Gunkelman the man who has read over 500,000 Brain Scans, Dr. Mari Swingle the Author of iMinds and Pete Jansons