Sadar BCIA Case Study Groups
Description
The course emphasizes practical skill development through bi-weekly hands-on sessions, peer learning, and mentored case presentations. This collaborative learning environment helps build a supportive community of practitioners while ensuring you develop the technical proficiency and clinical judgment needed for safe and effective practice.
New groups are offered on a rolling basis in the months following each of our Didactic Training for BCIA Neurofeedback Certification cohorts.
Dates and delivery method
Dates: The CSG consists of ten 2-hour meetings | Delivery method: Virtual – Zoom
Objectives
Students will demonstrate all of the skills in the neurofeedback essential skills checklist. This includes proficiencies in the following categories:
- Patient/client orientation
- Intake, assessment, & protocol selection
- Use and maintenance of neurofeedback equipment
- Neurofeedback sessions management and reporting
- Use of supplemental therapeutic & training modalities
Additionally, we’ve highlighted several specific learning objectives for Sadar students below and consider the objective of building a community of neurofeedback practitioners central to this phase of development.
Students who are active participants and successfully complete this course will
- Confidently provide neurofeedback services to clients seeking self-regulation support
- Begin working with more complex cases under continued mentorship guidance
- Understand when and how to seek appropriate supervision for challenging client situations
Prerequisites:
- Complete a BCIA accredited neurofeedback didactic course
- Demonstrate understanding of the 10/20 system & be capable of getting impedance below 10 kohms
- Have access to FDA cleared neurofeedback equipment
Frequently Asked Questions:
Anyone who meets prerequisites
BCIA CEs:
If you attend all 6 sessions, you will be eligible for 10 case study presentations which are full detailed patient/client stories from intake and protocol selection/adjustment, through discharge. These cases may be presented to you by your mentor, or they may be a client you have not yet reviewed with your mentor. Per BCIA, this is the only mentoring that can be done in an online group setting and count towards certification. BCIA requires 10 case study presentations which are full detailed patient/client stories from intake and protocol selection/adjustment, through discharge. These cases may be presented to you by your mentor, or they may be a client you have not yet reviewed with your mentor. Candidates may use up to 5 BCIA Neurofeedback Mentoring webinars which will complete 5 contact hours and 10 case studies.
Satisfactory completion of the Case Study Group will qualify for 10 case studies, plus 1 hour of individual mentoring.