Alpha Theta Training
Description and Purpose
This 2-day advanced course on Alpha-Theta Training offers clinicians a deep dive into one of the most transformative neurofeedback approaches, designed to facilitate deep-state experiences for clients. Building on foundational neurofeedback knowledge, Alpha-Theta Training explores the intersection of brain wave states, conscious and subconscious processes, and guided imagery to promote profound therapeutic outcomes.
The course features a blend of lectures, group discussions, and hands-on practice, making it an engaging and comprehensive experience. With a class size limited to 14 attendees, participants benefit from ample opportunities for interaction and personalized guidance. Offered both online and in-person, this course ensures flexibility to meet the diverse needs of clinicians eager to expand their skills.
Objectives
- Describe the appropriate physical setup and client introduction as preparation for a deep-state experience.
- Demonstrate electrode placements and system setup for one-channel referential Alpha-Theta training.
- Explain the process of setting up and conducting two-channel Alpha-Theta training.
- Understand Clinical Applications when deciding when to introduce Alpha-Theta training with a neurofeedback client.
- Describe when and how to combine Alpha-Theta (deep-state) and ILF (awake-state) training.
- Explore Practical and Theoretical Foundations
- Incorporate best practices such as integrating guided imagery and post-session reflections to enhance session effectiveness and identify impediments to successful Alpha-Theta training and strategies to overcome them.
This course equips clinicians with the knowledge and hands-on experience needed to incorporate Alpha-Theta Training into their practice, offering a powerful tool to facilitate emotional processing, creativity, and self-awareness. Early registration is encouraged as spots fill up quickly.
Who Should Attend?
Health and mental health practitioners, with a Masters or above, who wish to add neurofeedback to their clinical practice:
- Psychologists
- PTs and OTs
- LPCs
- Psychiatrists
- Neurologists
- LMHCs
- Chiropractors
- Nurses
- Social Workers
- MFTs
- Family Therapists
- LCSWs
- Medical Doctors
OMC Certification
The Othmer Method Neurofeedback Certification establishes a standard of excellence for neurofeedback clinicians wishing to demonstrate a high level of competence through education, mentoring and clinical experience.
By attending this course, you have taken a step towards starting the process of obtaining your certification.
Joint Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Amedco LLC and EEG, Info. Amedco LLC is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.Amedco Joint Accreditation Provider Number: 4008163
Psychologists
This course is co-sponsored by Amedco and EEG, Info. Amedco is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. Amedco maintains responsibility for this program and its content. 13.0 hours.The following state boards accept courses from APA providers for Psychologists/Counselors: AK, AR, AZ, CA, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, IO, KS, KY, MA (LEP ONLY), ME, MO, NC, ND, NH, NE, NJ, NM, NV, OK*, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WI, WY
The following state boards accept courses approved by any other state for Psychologists/Counselors: CO, MD
MI: Accepts APA approved courses for Psychologists. No general CE requirements for counselors.
OK: Accepts APA credit for live, in-person activities but not for ethics and/or online courses.
The following state boards accept courses from APA providers for MFTs: AK, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, MD, ME, MO, NE, NC, NH, NJ, NM, NV, OK*, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WDC, WI, WY
AL MFTs: Credits authorized by NBCC or any other state licensing agency will be accepted.
MA MFTs: Participants can self-submit courses not approved by the MAMFT board for review.
The following state boards accept courses from APA providers for Addictions Professionals: AK, AR, CO, CT, DC, DE, GA, IA, IN, KS, LA, MD, MO, MT, NC, ND, NE, NJ, NM, NY (held outside NY ONLY), OK*, OR, SC, UT, WA, WI, WY
The following state boards accept courses from APA providers for Social Workers: AK, AR, AZ, CA, CO, DE, FL, GA, ID, IN, KY, ME, MN, MO, NE, NH, NM, OR, PA, VT, WI, WY