NFX #19: Mastering Bio-Regulation w/ Dr. Richard Sherman

Dr. Richard Sherman is the chair of the Department of Psychophysiology College of Integrative Medicine & Health Sciences at Saybrook University in Oakland, California. In addition, he is the director of the Behavioral Medicine Research and Training Foundation in Port Angeles, Washington. Dr. Sherman is best known for his research on identifying the physiological mechanisms causing phantom pain and treatment of migraine headaches with pulsing electromagnetic fields. He has over 150 publications, with at least 46 articles in peer reviewed journals.

On episode 19 of the Roscoe's Wetsuit Podcast, Dr. Sherman and I discuss utilizing biofeedback techniques, modifying heart rate, muscle tension, and brain waves to treat conditions ranging from headaches to peak athletic performance. We discuss the future of applying psychophysiology research into real-world applications.