Biofeedback Monitors & Machines for Home Use
There are several biofeedback machines & monitors available for home use. Recent advances have allowed manufacturers to create affordable, portable, powerful biofeedback devices that you can use in the comfort and privacy of your own home or office. Biofee...

Biofeedback for Headaches
Tension headaches are usually caused by muscles in the neck, shoulders, jaws and other facial structures being kept too tense for too long. These muscles may become too tense because some people can not recognize the actual level of tension in painful muscles,...

Audio Visual Entrainment (Light & Sound Therapy) in the News
Here are some news clips of AVE (Audio-Visual Entrainment) or light and sound therapy, is a non-drug therapy for reducing the symptoms of anxiety, stress and pain. This novel technique employs flashing lights and pulsing tones at specific brain wave frequencie...

What is Biofeedback?
Biofeedback is a process that enables an individual to learn how to change physiological activity for the purposes of improving health and performance. Precise instruments measure physiological activity such as brainwaves, heart function, breathing, muscle act...

Billing, Coding, and Reimbursement Issues In Clinical Practice
Abstract: Considerable confusion seems to exist concerning how to go about correctly and ethically billing, coding, and getting reimbursed for biofeedback and related services. This article discusses some of the commonly used billing codes and the limitations ...

Biofeedback & Neurofeedback Associations:
Association for Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback (AAPB) International Society for Neurofeedback & Research (ISNR)

What Kinds of Problems Can Biofeedback Help?
Through clinical research and application, biofeedback techniques have expanded into widely used procedures that treat an ever-lengthening list of conditions. Some of these include:

Biofeedback widens its role in medicine
By Rita Baron-Faust (WebMD) -- It looks like a scene from a 1950s science fiction flick: Patients with electrodes attached to their skulls sit deep in concentration, focusing their minds to control the beeps and squiggly lines produced by an electronic mon...

Patient, Heal Thyself
BUSINESSWEEK ONLINE : OCTOBER 16, 2000 ISSUE BUSINESSWEEK LIFESTYLE By SUSAN GARLAND Stroke survivors who are partly paralyzed have a tough time re-educating muscles to respond to mental cues. Biofeedback, a technique much derided by physicians in the p...

Billing codes acknowledge psychology¹s role in health and behavior assessment
Psychologists now have a more accurate, refined way of billing for services provided to patients with a physical health diagnosis, thanks to the advent of six new reimbursement codes under the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) coding system.

Common Electronic Terms Used in Biofeedback

How is Biofeedback Used Today?
Specialists who provide biofeedback training range from psychiatrists and psychologists to dentists, internists, nurses, and rehabilitation therapists. Most rely on many other techniques in addition to biofeedback.