Business Details
Holistic Therapy & Biofeedback Services in Albany, NY
Peak Mind Body, LCSW has dedicated over 30 years to transforming chronic pain and emotional distress through holistic, drug-free therapies. With a career personal experience overcoming disabling back pain through alternative methods, I pioneered integrative approaches combining biofeedback, neurofeedback, and psychotherapy. As a nationally certified biofeedback practitioner and creator of the Alternative Pain Treatment Directory, my practice emphasizes resolving root causes rather than masking symptoms. My expertise in energy psychology and trauma resolution has helped countless clients achieve lasting relief from anxiety, depression, PTSD, and chronic pain conditions. Recognized by leading organizations like the Association for Applied Psychophysiology & Biofeedback, I combine clinical rigor with compassionate care to deliver personalized treatment plans.My work bridges conventional and alternative medicine, offering evidence-based solutions for neurological disorders, emotional trauma, and chronic health challenges. Clients benefit from my unique perspective as both a survivor of chronic pain and a seasoned clinician, ensuring treatments address mind-body connections effectively. My commitment to advancing non-invasive therapies is reflected in my book The Truth About Chronic Pain Treatments and ongoing contributions to professional networks including the International Society for Neurofeedback and Research.
Services
Biofeedback
Neurofeedback
Rapid Trauma Resolution
Psychotherapy
Pain Management
Highlights and features
- 30+ years of clinical expertise in chronic pain resolution
- Personal experience overcoming disabling back injury
- Combines biofeedback, neurofeedback, and psychotherapy
- BCIA Certified Senior Fellow in biofeedback
- Creator of Alternative Pain Treatment Directory
Associations and certifications
- Association for Applied Psychophysiology & Biofeedback
- International Society for Neurofeedback and Research
- Biofeedback International Alliance (BCIA) Certified Senior Fellow
- Association for Comprehensive Energy Psychology
Services
Biofeedback
Train your body to control physiological responses using advanced technology. Monitors muscle tension, heart rate, and skin temperature to reduce stress, anxiety, and chronic pain. Clinically proven for conditions like migraines, hypertension, and insomnia.
Neurofeedback
Rewire brain pathways using real-time feedback on electrical activity. Treats ADHD, PTSD, depression, and neurological conditions. Improves focus, emotional regulation, and cognitive function through neuroplasticity principles.
Rapid Trauma Resolution
Eliminate emotional distress from traumatic memories using energy psychology and acupressure techniques. Resolves flashbacks and anxiety while calming overactive nervous systems. Evidence-based for PTSD and childhood trauma recovery.
Psychotherapy
Develop coping strategies through personalized therapeutic conversations. Addresses depression, anxiety, and negative thought patterns while integrating alternative therapies. Combines traditional counseling with innovative mind-body approaches.
Pain Management
Holistic solutions for long-term pain including low-level laser therapy, microcurrent treatments, and PEMF. Combines nutritional guidance with mind-body techniques to reduce inflammation and improve mobility without medication.
People
Peak Mind Body
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
LCSW with 30+ years experience in chronic pain and trauma resolution. Developed integrative biofeedback-neurofeedback approach after overcoming personal back injury. Certified by BCIA and author of chronic pain treatment guide.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We specialize in anxiety, depression, PTSD, chronic pain, migraines, ADHD, and neurological recovery. Our integrated approach addresses both physical and emotional components of these conditions using biofeedback and neurofeedback technologies.
Are your therapies drug-free?
All services prioritize non-invasive, medication-free treatment through biofeedback, neurofeedback, and energy psychology. We focus on resolving root causes rather than symptom management, though we can discuss conventional options if needed.
How many sessions are needed?
Treatment plans vary by condition complexity. Most clients experience improvements within 10-20 sessions, with chronic cases requiring longer care. We regularly assess progress and adjust approaches to ensure effective, time-limited treatment.
Do you accept insurance?
As an out-of-network provider, we provide superbill documentation for potential insurance reimbursement. Payment plans and flexible scheduling options are available to ensure accessibility of our specialized services.
What makes your approach unique?
Combines traditional psychotherapy with cutting-edge biofeedback/neurofeedback technology and energy psychology. Each plan integrates evidence-based methods tailored to individual needs, addressing both physiological and psychological aspects of healing.
Are sessions covered by health savings accounts?
Our services qualify for HSA and FSA reimbursement as legitimate medical expenses. We provide necessary documentation for clients seeking to use pre-tax healthcare funds for their treatment programs.