Understanding Neurofeedback
Neurofeedback is a non-medical, brain-based procedure that helps improve the brain’s balance and self-regulation. Many difficulties people experience stem from brain energy flow imbalances, rather than purely psychological factors. By targeting these underlying issues, neurofeedback can reduce specific symptoms while also enhancing overall mental clarity, emotional stability, and wellbeing.
Conditions Treated with Neurofeedback
Dr. Carl Shames provides Bay Area Neurofeedback for adults, adolescents, and children experiencing a wide range of psychological and neurological conditions. Neurofeedback has proven effective in addressing both core symptoms and overall brain optimization. Common concerns treated in his practice include:
- ADHD – difficulties with focus, attention, and hyperactivity
- Autism spectrum disorders, including Asperger’s syndrome
- Anxiety alternative treatment – reducing chronic worry and tension
- Depression treatment – improving mood and emotional regulation
- Brain injury / concussion recovery – restoring cognitive function
- PTSD treatment – calming overactive stress responses
- Anger management and irritability
- Bedwetting and sleep problems treatment
- Chronic pain and headaches/migraines
- Memory and cognitive optimization
- Food addiction and eating disorders
- Panic attacks, PMS, menopause-related symptoms
- Stuttering and oppositional behavior
- Trauma recovery and emotional regulation
Many patients also experience enhanced overall mental acuity, equanimity, and wellbeing alongside improvements in specific conditions.
Why Choose Dr. Carl Shames
Dr. Carl Shames, PhD, applies Othmer Method and ILF Neurofeedback techniques in his Bay Area clinics (Albany, CA, and Marin County) to help patients achieve measurable improvements. Neurofeedback is safe, non-invasive, and can serve as a standalone treatment or complement existing therapies.
Whether you are dealing with autism, brain injury, depression, anxiety, ADHD, or other psychological conditions, neurofeedback may help restore balance to your brain and improve overall quality of life.
Get Started Today
If you are seeking effective neurofeedback in the Bay Area for autism, brain injury, depression, or other psychological conditions, contact Dr. Carl Shames today to schedule a consultation. Experience a non-medical, safe, and personalized approach to improving brain function, mental health, and overall wellbeing.
- ADHD – focus, attention, hyperactivity
- Anger management, irritability
- Anxiety
- Autism, autistic spectrum, Asperger’s syndrome
- Bedwetting
- Brain fog
- Brain injury
- Chronic pain
- Depression
- Drug addiction
- Food addiction and eating disorders
- Headaches and Migraines
- Insomnia
- Memory
- Menopause
- Nightmares or vivid dreams
- Oppositional behavior
- Optimization
- Panic attacks
- PMS
- Stuttering
- Trauma and PTSD