Survey Says…

In 2008, Zengar Institute commissioned an independent survey of NeurOPTIMAL Neurofeedback Users all based on what clients reported about their training experience.

2008 Independent Survey pdf link

 

-See the quick stats below- 

This survey  was conducted in December 2008: independently supervised and reviewed by

Charlene Zeitsma, Ph, D., University of Victoria, B.C., Canada

Issues for which NeurOPTIMAL is particularly effective based on client self report. Responses are grouped in order of frequency starting with the highest, and within each grouping, there is no significance in the order.

1. • Anxiety  • Hypervigilance

2. • Stress • Stress-Related Issues • Relaxation • Tension • Feeling Overwhelmed      • Over-Reactivity   • Sleep

3.• Depression • ADD • ADHD • Hyperactivity

4. • Headaches  • Migraines • Focus Issues

5. • Concentration • PTSD  • TBI • Abuse  • Trauma

6. • Head/Brain Injury  • Autism  • Panic Attacks • Fatigue

7. • Attention • Learning Disorders

8. • Self-Esteem • Self-Confidence • Self Image  • Body Image

9. • OCD • Cognitive Functioning

10. • Fears • Eating Disorders • Social Difficulties • Burnout • Bi-Polar • Pervasive Developmental Disorder • Personality Disorders: Borderline  & Personality Instability • Depression  • Mood disorders • Personal/Spiritual Growth

11. • Meditation • Rebalancing • Addiction • Night Terrors/Nightmares  • Relationships/Communication • Dysphoria/bad mood • Fibromyalgia                       • Aspergers Syndrome • Motivation • Alertness • Academic Performance/School Performance   • Foggy-Head/Mental Clarity

12.• Car Sickness • Lyme Disease • Negative habits/attitudes  • Managing Transitions between psychiatric medications • Boundaries for highly sensitive people • Managing medical treatments like cancer drugs • Impulsive Behavior • Reducing need for medications • Ability to plan • Studying     • Positive thinking • Cerebral Lesions • Cravings (of any sort) • Hysterical conversion • Congenital Brain Damage • Self Regulation of Behavior • Psychosis      • Dyslexia  • Coordination • Excellent with non-verbal clients •  Argumentativeness   • Energy  •Increased resilience in the face of change • Improved immune response   • Down’s Syndrome  • Self-mutilation • Any chronic issue where nothing else has helped.

* 41% of trainers said they expected to see shifts in 1-5 sessions, and 47% said by 6-10 sessions.
**Significant positive change was expected by sessions 11-20 for 45% of trainers, while 36% expected it earlier- by 6- 10 sessions
***32% said they felt comfortable that the change was both significant and lasting by sessions 11-20, and 37% said by sessions 21-30.
NeurOPTIMAL™ Survey is a copyright of Zengar Institute, 2011.  All rights reserved. Cannot be used without permission.