How Neurofeedback Works

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Before Starting Neurofeedback

The Brain Train Method is a comprehensive, evidence-based approach that helps with your mental health problems. It considers all aspects of an individual’s life, including biological, psychological, social, and spiritual influences.

Brain Train Centers offers a holistic approach that delivers lasting health benefits and results in improved quality of life for our patients.

  1. In-office QEEG commonly known as Brain Mapping

  2. Report of findings with recommendations to retrain the brain

  3. Brain Training session(s) performed with session summary

“With a Better Brain Comes a Better Life”

– Daniel G. Amen, M.D.

Frequently Asked Neurofeedback Questions

  • Neurofeedback is a real time form of biofeedback that rewards appropriate brain wave functions to calm and retrain the dysregulated patterns over time ultimately decreasing unwanted symptoms over time.

  • There are over 50 years worth of research on neurofeedback and how it has helped a wide array of cognitive struggles and physical symptoms. Google Scholar is a good resource to look for peer reviewed studies on how neurofeedback has helped a specific concern.

  • Neurofeedback uses biofeedback to teach the brain to produce healthier neural patterns of functioning. Neurofeedback is often referred to as “the thinking person’s ECT” because it uses the electrical activity of the brain itself to identify and correct its own problems. Learn more here.

  • Please contact the Brain Train Centers location where you would like to be seen to hear about their special offerings.

  • We use the BrainCore software system for EEG neurofeedback. You may view their site here.

  • All staff are trained by our owner, Melissa Hergert, BCN and have at least the minimum industry requirements to perform neurofeedback training as a neurofeedback technician. No medical degrees are required to perform QEEG brain mapping or neurofeedback training.

  • The CEO, Melissa Hergert, is Board Certified In Neurofeedback Therapy. She founded Brain Train Centers September 2013 in Marietta Georgia. Over the years she has expanded to many other states. She and her team provide the highest level of Neurofeedback Therapy to help the community with their mental health needs. Melissa and all her partners of Brain Train Centers across the country are determined to help as many families as possible improve their brain health. Her passion is to educate others about the healing power of their brain naturally and efficiently.

  • Each Brain Train Center location has their own pricing and is also customized to the client’s recommendation of care after a brain map is performed. Please use the form at the bottom of this page to select which location you would like to inquire about and their pricing. All of our office’s regular pricing of a QEEG brain map runs around $500 and neurofeedback training sessions are regularly $125 per session. Each office may have a different special offer running so please contact the one closest to you to check their current offers.

  • We do not bill through insurance or Medicaid/Medicare. We have had some clients have success with reimbursement of paid services by using these cpt codes: 95957 for QEEG brain mapping and 90901 for neurofeedback brain training. We do not have an NPI number and are therefore unable to be “in/out of network” for providers nor do we require referrals.

  • We accept payments through HSA, FSA, all major credit cards, cash, and a medical credit card called Advance Care Card. You may see if you qualify for no interest payments at www.advancecarecard.com

  • We have a non-profit called Healing Our Heroes that helps provide low-cost and/or free neurofeedback services (as funding permits) to Veterans, active military, first responders, firefighters, police officers, and EMT/EMS.

  • At Brain Train Centers, our Client Service Refusal Policy is important to ensure the safety and well-being of staff and client’s while maintaining a respectful and professional environment. Learn more here.

  • Thank you for choosing Brain Train Centers. We are committed to providing exceptional wellness services, including neurofeedback training and brain mapping, both in-office and at-home. To ensure transparency, please review our No Refund Policy before purchasing any service package.

    1. Service Packages

    2. All Sales Are Final

    3. Neurofeedback Training Variability

    4. Technical Issues and Exceptions

    5. Refund Request Process

    6. Digital Service Content

    7. By purchasing our service packages, you agree to this Refund Policy.

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  • At Brain Train Centers, we are committed to providing the highest quality neurofeedback training. However, due to the individualized nature of brain function and the neurofeedback process, we cannot guarantee specific results. Read more

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In over 60 years of science-based development, the neurofeedback industry has made a huge impact in the wellness space. Learn about the power of neurofeedback and how it amplifies you and your loved ones lives!