Upcoming 2013 Workshops for Professionals in Richmond, VA

Become a MindPower Expert 12 Hours CE Credits for Psychologists.

Lunch for attendees is included on Friday and Saturday. Tuition: $795
Friday, September 27: 9 AM - 12 Noon, 1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Saturday, September 28:
9 AM - 12 Noon, 1:30 PM - 4:30 PM

In this interactive, hands-on workshop, Dr. Sandford, author of the Captain's Log MindPower Builder, will show you step-by-step how to create and customize a training protocol using the MindPower system to meet the needs of each individual client. Explore the theory and research basis for this powerful approach. Discover how to effectively integrate BrainTrain's software tools into your own cognitive behavioral therapy or educational approach. Learn to track your clients' progress and foster generalization. Find out how the Cloud License system can integrate your approach with a home training system for your clients. Your clients will enjoy improving their working and short-term memory, attention, self-control, and mental processing speed. Please click here to download the registration form.

This workshop will put you at ease with:

* Creating and utilizing Captain's Log training plans to target specific cognitive deficits.
* Understanding how to combine traditional therapeutic interventions and educational approaches with computerized cognitive training.
* Techniques for facilitating generalization.
* Integrating training between the home and office settings.
* Evaluating progress through the course of training.


Who should attend:

Clinical Psychologists, Mental Health Professionals, Speech Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Special Educators

Cancellation Policy: No refunds or credits will be issued for registrations canceled after August 27, 2013. All cancellations must be submitted in writing to BrainTrain.



$795.00




Mastering SmartMind Pro Hands On! 18 Hours CE Credits for Psychologists.

Lunch for attendees is included on Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Tuition: $995

Thursday, October 3: 9 AM - 12 Noon, 1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Friday, October 4:
9 AM - 12 Noon, 1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Saturday, October 5:
9 AM - 12 Noon, 1:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Develop the skill and ability to offer this remarkable therapy to your clients. Neurofeedback is now recognized by the American Academy of Pediatrics as a clinically efficacious treatment for ADHD children. This experiential workshop will provide you with a comprehensive overview of neurofeedback, as well as hands-on training and practice using the SmartMind Pro system. Learn how to use SmartMind Pro both as a stand-alone neurofeedback system and in combination with the Captain's Log Brain Games and the SmartMind Pro MindPower Games. Published research supports that integrating neurofeedback and cognitive training can result in significant improvements in cognitive functioning in only 20 training sessions. Attendance is limited to ten attendees. Please click here to download the registration form.



$995


Even if you have never used neurofeedback before, this workshop will put you at ease with:

* Basic EEG psychophysiology and terminology
* Interpreting different EEG patterns
* Setting SmartMind Pro training parameters
* Integrating SmartMind Pro with Captain's Log and with the new SmartMind Pro game pack.


Who should attend:

Clinical Psychologists, Mental Health Professionals, Speech Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Special Educators, Neurofeedback Therapists

Cancellation Policy: No refunds or credits will be issued for registrations canceled after September 3, 2013. All cancellations must be submitted in writing to BrainTrain.


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Empower Beginning Readers Using TNT Reading 6 Hours CE Credits for Psychologists

Tuition: $395
Lunch for attendees is included.
Date: Friday, October 11, 2013
Daily Schedule: 9 AM – 12 Noon, 1:30 PM – 4:30 PM


The award-winning TNT Reading Plus combines basic reading skills development with training in attention, working memory, mental processing speed, and auditory discrimination - the cognitive abilities critical for reading comprehension. In this interactive, hands-on workshop, you work with the author of TNT Reading Plus to explore the theoretical concepts and research basis for the TNT Reading system. Find out how to utilize the Test ‘n Train paradigm to identify specific reading problems. Explore how TNT Reading Plus can be used in conjunction with the optional BrainPower system to help children achieve a relaxed state that is receptive to learning. Discover how to use the system both in the capacity of remediating reading and working memory. Learn how to measure progress.


Workshop Attendees
This workshop will help you learn to:

*Understand the primary causes of Dyslexia
*Use the TNT tests to identify reading problems.
*Create customized Reading Training Plans
*Use the BrainPower System EEG Biofeedback in conjunction with TNT Reading Plus
*Use TNT Reading Plus to train working memory.
*Evaluate progress.
*Integrate TNT Reading Plus into your educational or therapeutic practice.

Who should attend:
Psychologists, Mental Health Professionals, Speech Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Educators, Reading Specialists, Educational Therapists, Social Workers.
Cancellation Policy: No refunds or credits will be issued for registrations canceled after September 11, 2013. All cancellations must be submitted in writing to BrainTrain


$395.00




Master the Memory Gym 6 Hours CE Credits for Psychologists

tuition: $395
Lunch for attendees is included.
Date: Saturday, October 12, 2013
Daily Schedule: 9 AM – 12 Noon, 1:30 PM – 4:30 PM

The three BrainTrain Memory Gyms provide computerized working memory training for children, adolescents, and adults. Based on research showing the efficacy of working memory training in helping children and adults with ADHD/ADD and other learning problems or in helping people maintain their mental acuity as they age, these programs provide a cost-effective way to work with these individuals in a therapeutic or educational setting, or remotely in their own homes. In this hands-on, interactive workshop, the author will explore the research underlying the system. Discover how to utilize the Memory Gyms to identify the specific working memory problems for clients and then to remediate or enhance this critical executive functioning skill. Find out how the BrainTrain Memory Gyms can be used in conjunction with the optional BrainPower system to help clients of various ages and levels of functioning to achieve a relaxed state that is receptive to learning. Learn to measure progress and to foster generalization.


This workshop will help you learn to:
*Understand of the core concepts of Memory Deficits
*Use the BrainTrain Memory Gyms to customize a training plan for each individual client.
*Use the BrainPower System in conjunction with the BrainTrain Memory Gyms
*Use the Cloud system to work with clients remotely.
*Evaluate and chart progress.
*Integrate the BrainTrain Memory Gyms into your educational or therapeutic practice.

Who should attend:

Psychologists, Mental Health Professionals, Speech Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Educators, Educational Therapists, Social Workers.

Cancellation Policy: No refunds or credits will be issued for registrations canceled after September 12, 2013. All cancellations must be submitted in writing to BrainTrain.


$395.00




Mastering SmartMind Pro Hands On! 18 Hours CE Credits for Psychologists.

Lunch for attendees is included on Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Tuition: $995

Thursday, November 21: 9 AM - 12 Noon, 1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Friday, November 22:
9 AM - 12 Noon, 1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Saturday, November 23:
9 AM - 12 Noon, 1:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Develop the skill and ability to offer this remarkable therapy to your clients. Neurofeedback is now recognized by the American Academy of Pediatrics as a clinically efficacious treatment for ADHD children. This experiential workshop will provide you with a comprehensive overview of neurofeedback, as well as hands-on training and practice using the SmartMind Pro system. Learn how to use SmartMind Pro both as a stand-alone neurofeedback system and in combination with the Captain's Log Brain Games and the SmartMind Pro MindPower Games. Published research supports that integrating neurofeedback and cognitive training can result in significant improvements in cognitive functioning in only 20 training sessions. Attendance is limited to ten attendees. Please click here to download the registration form.


Even if you have never used neurofeedback before, this workshop will put you at ease with:

* Basic EEG psychophysiology and terminology
* Interpreting different EEG patterns
* Setting SmartMind Pro training parameters
* Integrating SmartMind Pro with Captain's Log and with the new SmartMind Pro game pack.


Who should attend:

Clinical Psychologists, Mental Health Professionals, Speech Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Special Educators, Neurofeedback Therapists

Cancellation Policy: No refunds or credits will be issued for registrations canceled after October 21, 2013. All cancellations must be submitted in writing to BrainTrain.



$995



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