PS9301 Clinical Biofeedback

This course reviews the clinical application of biofeedback techniques, with emphasis on multimodality assessment and integration with counseling and holistic health care. Modalities/instrumentation to be discussed and demonstrated include electromyograph (EMG), electrodermograph (EDG), thermal biofeedback, heart and breathing rate feedback, and neurofeedback with EEG monitoring. Research findings for biofeedback treatment of various conditions are discussed. Students may take advantage of in-class experience with biofeedback monitoring as well as supervised practice in attaching sensors and operating the equipment.

Credits

2

Prerequisite

Admission into a Bastyr University degree program