Neurofeedback may help people with OCD change their brain patterns

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Michael Cohen, QEEG-D, a clinical social worker and expert in the neurofeedback field, began treating a patient for obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). The patient worked a high-pressure job and found himself anxiously double-checking even simple tasks throughout the day, sometimes working well into the evening revisiting work he already completed. Cohen introduced this patient to neurofeedback therapy. Within six sessions, he said he noticed improvements in his obsessive thinking, and after…