BCIA Continuing Education Posts

Quigley et al. (2024) delivered a comprehensive and much-needed revision of the methodological standards guiding research in heart rate (HR) and heart rate variability (HRV) within psychophysiology.

HRVB helps you achieve synchronization.

HRV biofeedback improves attention.

This case study summarizes Dr. Saul Rosenthal's AAPB adolescent migraine case study.

If you don’t correct dysfunctional breathing patterns like overbreathing, they can compromise the effectiveness of HRVB training.

Download our open-access Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback inhalation-to-exhalation ratio article.

The $249 Inner Balance Coherence Plus PPG sensor achieved acceptable accuracy for clinic and home training.

If you train your client using a resonance frequency protocol, their target breathing rate might fall between 4.5-6.5 bpm for adults and...

HRV time- and frequency-domain values obtained from smartphone apps may be invalid due to their failure to control artifacts. Cautiously...

When the time intervals between heartbeats significantly change across successive breathing cycles, this shows that the cardiovascular...

This preview covers Epilepsy, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Panic Disorder, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, and Preeclampsia.

This installment covers Depression, Diabetes, Erectile Dysfunction, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Hypertension, and Low Back Pain.

A concise guide for earning BCIA Biofeedback Certification

Reviewing a list of the medications and social drugs your client is currently taking is essential. They can individually and...

Breathing assessment should always precede HRV biofeedback because dysfunctional breathing can frustrate training success. Clinicians may...

You are a licensed healthcare provider or optimal performance coach who wants to add biofeedback to your practice but are overwhelmed by...

Slow-paced contraction (SPC) provides an alternative and unproven method for determining the resonance frequency (RF) in one or two...

Resonance frequency (RF) assessment identifies the stimulation frequency producing the greatest amplitude heart rate oscillations in one...

Randomized controlled trials have demonstrated the efficacy of HRV biofeedback for diverse clinical disorders like depression, diabetes,...