John Mekrut founder of The Balanced Brain Part 1

John Mekrut Founder of The Balanced Brain Neurofeedback Training Center, joins Jay Gunkelman the man who has read over 500,000 brains scans, and Dr Mari Swingle The Author of the Best Selling Book iMinds on the Neurofeedback Podcast NeuroNoodle to discuss his experiences with Neurofeedback Practice in his almost 20 years of being in the field

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https://www.thebalancedbrain.com/our-team/john-mekrut/

Key Moments:

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:47 Show Start

1:00 John Mekrut

1:45 Dr. Mari Swingle

3:02 iMinds Book

3:40 Integrate Practice Andrew Hill

4:35 Inflection Point More people are understanding their mental health

5:42 Functional Medicine

6:43 Job of Neurofeedback Provider

7:30 Bridge to NeuroFeedback Cultural Shift

9:51 Going to the right body part vs right pic

10:27 Most difficult client

11:09 Parents on couch with child during session

13:29 Judith Lubar if you have child in therapy get parent in therapy

15:28 Barbara Brown Alyce and Elmer Green Judith Lubar Susan Othmer

17:20 Females in Neurofeedback

18:28 Neurofeedback equipment lacking in functionality for African Americans thicker hair

26:48 Bald Head Head transfer

27:09 John Mekrut beginnings getting into Neurofeedback

28:41 PDDNOS

29:06 Neurofeedback was one of the tools that helped

29:30 Holistic approach was most potent and foundational

33:30 Spectrum

34:15 Othmers

36:30 Dr Mari Swingle thoughts on working with kids

40:30 Intractable Epilepsy

42:00 Isabell ISNR Report

45:35 Migraine Neurofeedback Works Well

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