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BCIA Continuing Education Posts
The BioSource Faculty Explain Peer-Reviewed Science
Fred Shaffer
Feb 24, 20237 min read
Dr. Moss on Mentoring, Supervision, and Consultation
BCIA requires mentoring as an educational process for individuals seeking BCIA certification. BCIA requires clinical supervision for...
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BioSource Faculty
Jan 24, 20237 min read
Zachary Meehan on Childhood Trauma
Events are traumatic when they involve harm or threat of harm to oneself or others (McLaughlin et al., 2014). Childhood trauma is a...
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BioSource Faculty
Jan 17, 20236 min read
Dr. Hughes on You've Got What It Takes: Become a Biofeedback Mentor
I have been teaching biofeedback to licensed clinicians for a long time. I have always encouraged my biofeedback therapists-in-training...
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BioSource Faculty
Dec 28, 202218 min read
Neuroscience Breakthroughs Since Graduate School - Part 5: Depression
Since major depressive disorder (MDD) is a heterogeneous disorder, researchers study its diverse phenotypes. Heritability ranges from 26%...
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BioSource Faculty
Dec 17, 20229 min read
BCIA Essential Skills: EMG
The surface electromyogram (EMG) is an indispensable tool for evaluating and training clients for chronic pain, headache, hypertension,...
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BioSource Faculty
Dec 3, 202212 min read
Rethinking the Resonance Frequency (RF) - Part 2: Slow-Paced Breathing
Resonance frequency (RF) assessment identifies the stimulation frequency producing the greatest amplitude heart rate oscillations in one...
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BioSource Faculty
Nov 25, 202214 min read
Neuroscience Breakthroughs Since Graduate School - Part 1: Sleep
Behavioral neuroscience discoveries have proceeded at a rapid pace. This series highlights cutting-edge findings and explains their...
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Fred Shaffer
Jul 27, 20222 min read
EMG Values Are Relative and Why This Matters
Whereas two different feedback thermometers should register the same room temperature, we can't assume the same for two electromyographs'...
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Fred Shaffer
Jul 27, 20221 min read
Why You Should Place EMG Sensors on the Muscle Belly
Clinicians place active electrodes over the target muscle belly (i.e., central region) to record its full voltage. Graphic adapted from...
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