Can Neurofeedback Help?
Sadly, not every child born into this world is held lovingly, wrapped comfortably in warm, soft blankets, and “oohed” and “ahhhed” at by their mother, father, grandparents and other family members. And, many children, rather than looking forward to the ringing bell that signals “schools out!” at day’s end, feel a knot in their stomach; they don’t know what kind of chaos they are going to encounter, once again, when they get home from school. Situations such as those described above can lead to Reactive Attachment Disorder (RAD). When children fail to form the normal attachments to parents and/or primary caregivers, early in life, the “blueprint” they develop regarding relationships may lead to unnecessary conflict later in life. In order for the part of the brain that is responsible for regulating affection to develop normally, the necessary ‘entrainment’ between the mother and infant’s brain must occur during the child’s first 18 months of life. Think of “entrainment” as two people si
