Our Services
NEUROFEEDBACK
All About Neurofeedback
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Neurofeedback is a type of biofeedback that encourages the brain to develop healthier patterns of activity.
Neurofeedback can help change the way you think and feel and can also increase cognitive functioning.
Neurofeedback treatment strengthens the brain’s ability to generate appropriate brainwave patterns that can lead to long-term improvement.
It is a safe & non-invasive way to train the brain to be more calm, relaxed & focused.
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It is recommended that individuals receive up to 20 sessions to receive the most benefit from this type of treatment.
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Neurofeedback may help with:
Migraine Headaches
Stress
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
PTSD
Brain injuries
Chronic pain
Sleep
Peak performance
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There is no strict upper age limit for neurofeedback, however, the child must be able to sit still for the duration of the treatment & be able to understand instructions.
Neurofeedback is great for all ages, starting in school-aged children!
Neurofeedback Sessions and Packages
Combining Neurofeedback + ADHD Coaching
Combining neurofeedback with ADHD Coaching offers a holistic & comprehensive approach to treating symptoms of ADHD.
Neurofeedback will help individuals train the brain to regulate it’s activity, while ADHD Coaching will assist with symptom management, as well as developing coping skills & practical strategies to manage daily challenges related to ADHD.
Purchasing Individual Sessions vs. Packages
Although treatment plans are personally customized for each client, the typical number of sessions recommended is 20 neurofeedback sessions.
We typically recommend that you purchase packages of sessions. Packages not only save you money in the long run, they are also a way to keep you motivated & engaged in the process. Purchasing packages in advance allows you to schedule all of your sessions in advance in order to ensure a consistent treatment schedule, which will optimize results.
Packages can be paid in advance, or sessions can be paid at the time of service.
Payments can be paid using credit card or debit card at this time.
Package + Payment FAQs
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You will need to check with your insurance company / benefits plan to determine whether you are eligible for coverage for sessions.
This can be discussed during a free 15-minute phone consultation with your provider, before beginning services!
We do not do direct billing to insurance companies, unless you are a member of Blue Cross/ VAC, to which we can provide direct billing.
If you belong to this population, please let us know in advance, so we can get you set up & approved for services!
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All treatment plans are tailored + customized for each individual and will be determined during your initial assessment + evaluation appointment.
Typically, it is recommended that you complete 1-2 neurofeedback sessions / week for the first few weeks.
Afterwards, you can reduce appointments to once/ week, or as recommended by your provider.
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Absolutely. Not only are you able to do this, we encourage this!
The Neurodivergence package is a great package option for combining both neurofeedback and ADHD coaching sessions.
If you are not interested in purchasing a package, you can add any amount of individual ADHD coaching sessions on at anytime.
Please discuss options with your provider during the initial assessment + evaluation appointment.
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Neurofeedback is a non-invasive and safe treatment option that focuses on teaching individuals to regulate their electrical brainwave activity.
There are no known side effects to neurofeedback at this time.
Please discuss with your provider if you do have further questions around side effects & whether neurofeedback is an appropriate treatment option for you.
Meet Desmond
PhD; B.A; Psy/ SW (Hons); DSWA (Hons); Cpsy & B (Hons); ADDCA
Desmond Khanoo specializes in ADHD Coaching and Neurofeedback (under supervision). He offers personalized coaching & Neurofeedback to individuals 15 years and older, as well as to family members and spouses.
Desmond is a member of ADDCA, Ontario Psychological Association, Canadian Psychological Association, and CASC. He is a current student, with BCIA (Neurofeedback) & Bio Source (Anatomy & Physiology).
Desmond uses Neurofeedback to target symptoms associated with ADHD as well as other unique challenges experienced by neurodivergent individuals. In addition to challenges experienced by ADHD + Neurodivergent folks, Neurofeedback is also designed for individuals to help treat other issues, including: Migraine Headaches, Stress, Sleep, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, and other mental health conditions.
As an ADHD Coach, Desmond helps individuals tackle specific challenges head-on with understanding, warmth, and compassion. Desmond is PEERS trained and incorporates many CBT principles into his coaching work and Mental Health Practice. Desmond has extensive experience working in a variety of healthcare settings and has a keen interest in helping individuals with ADHD make positive changes to their personal, academic, and professional lives.
Have questions for Desmond?
Wondering what package or service might be best for you?
We offer free 15-minute consultations by telephone, or video, to ask any questions you may have prior to booking an initial consultation.
Book a free phone call with Desmond, today!
