How many sessions are usually needed?
Typically ADD requires about 40 sessions. Alcoholism takes 30 to 40 sessions. The number of sessions needed to achieve Peak Performance depends on your personal goal. Other conditions vary: for example, head injury or stroke can take many more sessions to treat. If it looks as though a person will need a lot of sessions, he or she can use a home trainer called Brainmaster. I can oversee and supervise the progress made.
Depending on the sensitivity, complexity and duration of symptoms determines how many sessions will be needed. Your Brookside Institute treatment team will determine many sessions you need, each lasting between 30 minutes to 1 1/2 hours in duration. Only a portion of the time may be spent in neurofeedback. The rest of the time will be spent utilizing other tools for improving areas of the brain systems that are out of balance. It is difficult to predict how many sessions will be required. Most people notice a within two weeks. However, in order to establish long term effects we have found completing the recommended number of sessions are necessary for optimal change.
