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Association for Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback (AAPB)

Meeting Information

43rd Annual Scientific Meeting: Evoking Humn Potential
Mar 7, 2012 - Mar 10, 2012
Baltimore, MD
Hotel:

Hyatt Regency Baltimore on the Inner Harbor
300 Light Street
Baltimore, MD 21202

Reservations:

Reservation Deadline: February 14, 2012

About the Hotel

Soak up the true essence of Charm City at the Hyatt Regency Baltimore. Nestled squarely in the heart of downtown, this Inner Harbor hotel offers a luxury gateway to this enchanting waterfront town. Visit the Orioles’ stadium at Camden Yards, crack crabs in the Inner Harbor, or explore the wonders of the sea at the National Aquarium.

Room Rates

AAPB has reserved a block of sleeping rooms at a discounted rate. This allows AAPB the use of the meeting and exhibit space at a great discount. Your support in staying at the Hyatt Regency Baltimore helps to keep AAPB’s meeting and membership costs down. The discounted rate for the Annual Meeting is $175 for single/double occupancy plus applicable taxes. To receive this special rate, you must identify yourself as an AAPB attendee. Please be sure to book your rooms early as we only have a certain number of rooms available.

Changes and Cancellations

All changes or cancellations must be made directly with the Hyatt Regency Baltimore.

The AAPB 43rd Annual Meeting is being held in Baltimore, Maryland at the Hyatt Regency Baltimore on the Inner Harbor, March 8-10, 2012. Workshops will be March 7-8, 2012. The theme for this years meeting is "Evoking Human Potential."

AAPB is pleased to announce the following keynote speakers. We are looking forward to sharing their unparalleled expertise with you in Baltimore.

Christine S. Moravec, PhD
Director of Basic Research, Kaufman Center for Heart Failure, Cleveland Clinic
Associate Director, Bakken Heart Brain Institute, Cleveland Clinic

Yuval Neria, PhD
Professor of Clinical Psychology & Director of Trauma and PTSD Program
Department of Psychiatry & New York State Psychiatric Institute
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Columbia University

John B. Charles, PhD
Cardiovascular Physiologist, Johnson Space Center, NASA

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  • Reserve a Demonstration Session listed in the meeting schedule to show your latest products and services to a dedicated audience of attendees.
  • Exposure Through AAPB's Website that will include your company's description and direct customers to your website with a link.
  • Face-to-Face Contact with an estimated 300 researchers and clinicians will develop long-term business relationships and brand recognition.

More Information

Contact Info

Website: http://www.aapb.org/home.html
Email: aapb@resourcenter.com
Phone: (800)477-8892

Address

10200 West 44th Avenue
Suite 304
Wheat Ridge, CO 80033

The Association for Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback is the premier association supporting professional biofeedback / neurofeedback activities. The Association for Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback (AAPB) was founded in 1969 as the Biofeedback Research Society. AAPB is a non-profit organization as defined in Section 501(c)(6) of the Internal Revenue Service Code.

AAPB's mission is to advance the development, dissemination and utilization of knowledge about applied psychophysiology and biofeedback to improve health and the quality of life through research, education and practice. The goals of the association are to promote a new understanding of biofeedback and advance the methods used in this practice.

Biofeedback has become an accepted form of treatment not only within the medical community, but with consumers as well. Today, through the efforts of the AAPB staff, board members and committees, many health care professionals, alternative medicine almost equals traditional medicine in total revenues.

Goals

  • Encouragement of scientific research and expansion of clinical and educational applications of biofeedback and applied psychophysiology.
  • Integration of biofeedback with other self-regulatory methods.
  • Promoting high standards of professional practice, ethics, and education.
  • Increasing member knowledge through events, publications, educational programs and special interest sections and divisions.
  • Making the public aware of biofeedback.

Benefits

  • Great, affordable education programs which can help you improve your expertise with clients and equipment – see the lists of home based and in-person courses on our web site www.aapb.org.
  • Earn CEUs toward license renewal while learning about biofeedback.
  • Information on how to get lots of training with mentors and certification in biofeedback and nuerofeedback.
  • Teleseminars on topics of high interest and importance for expanding your practice.
  • Contact with friendly fellow professionals using biofeedback.
  • A web site loaded with information about biofeedback.
  • A cinical journal that emphasizes articles on treatment, new techniques, and more. View back issues on the AAPB website for free.
  • A research journal that brings you information on which techniques actually work. Call or e-mail to request a free sample.
  • The AAPB annual meeting brings you up-to-date on the newest advances, brings you into contact with your peers in a welcoming environment, and gives you a chance to see and try just about all the different types of biofeedback equipment. This is where you get a chance to preview the newest advances in biofeedback and neurofeedback technology and take part in hands-on demonstrations.
  • Professional liability insurance and life insurance programs.
  • Membership Sections/Division open to all AAPB members for networking and additional educational opportunities within your area of specialty.
  • The AAPB Provider Directory, an online, consumer-access directory that you can participate in and allow prospective clients to locate you through this cost-effective service.
  • Discounts on all AAPB publications.

Membership

Membership in AAPB is open to professionals interested in the investigation and application of applied psychophysiology and biofeedback, and in the scientific and professional advancement of the field. The AAPB has grown to more than 2,000 members representing the fields of psychology, medicine, nursing, social work, counseling, physical therapy, education and other health care areas. There are many state chapters, and the association has members in many countries.

When you join AAPB, you will receive a FREE provider listing on our online searchable membership directory for one year (a $50 value) and a $20 coupon to use toward any AAPB event or purchase of any item from our bookstore.

Student rates: $55; First time regular members pay $180 and get a free provider listing on our website.

Members receive discounted registration for the annual conference, AAPB’s year-long teleseminar series, and other continuing education programs. Current members who have not yet taken advantage of our events will receive a $20 voucher to be used on top of our already low fees.