NDM® Fee Schedule Our initial Functional NeuroDevelopmental Consultation for children or adults with behavioral, learning, or developmental differences, strokes, brain injuries, and trauma will take about 3 hours. In some rare cases we work up to 4 hours and will discuss this before the assessment. During this time, you will: Share your history and discuss […]
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by Bette Lamont NeuroDevelopmental Movement® Consultants understand that the plan for growth that has been our birthright for millennia is a guide to the healthiest possible development of the infant, and leads to optimal psychological, physical, academic, and social abilities. In a brief and limited summary of two of the most overlooked phases of early
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by Bette Lamont Children and adults from all walks of life fail to form strong and appropriate relationships or, conversely, form superficially intimate relationships, which always seem to deteriorate. This is the woman who flits from social group to social group, never staying with one for very long; it is the man no one knows
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Rages have many sources. The most basic neurologically induced rage is limbic rage. This is a neurological problem that is often ignored or under diagnosed in children, being attributed by many to bad behavior and reduced to the label ‘tantrums’. Limbic rage is different than anger. Anger may also be represented by an outburst, but
“I have recently been feeling that none of the alternative interventions are very successful – neurofeedback, NeuroDevelopmental Movement® diet, and biomedical approaches. Nothing seems to work for my child.” Response: I really do hear the pain of trying to make these difficult decisions about how to help your child and what to do next. NeuroDevelopmental Movement®
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Bette Lamont News of the day: A speech prosthetic developed by a collaborative team of neuroscientists, neurosurgeons, and engineers can translate a person’s brain signals into what they’re trying to say. The new technology might one day help people unable to talk due to neurological disorders regain the ability to communicate through a brain-computer interface. Isn’t
I love this article because it makes clear that the brain is a self-regenerative organ and we can derive a great deal of hope from this fact. This understanding is, in fact, the basis of the successes of NeuroDevelopmental Movement®. The article discusses repairing neuronal losses. We are adding to this article the insight that
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Scientists have discovered that the brain’s center of reasoning is among the last areas to mature. The finding, by a team at the US National Institute of Mental Health, may help to explain why teenagers often seem to be so unreasonable. Researchers used imaging techniques to show “higher order” brain areas do not develop fully
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According to Dr. Jay Gordon, babies sleeping on a safe surface with sober, nonsmoking parents respond to their parents, and the parents respond to them. The chance of SIDS occurring in this situation is close to zero. Babies in a crib or in a room away from their parents, on the other hand, will breastfeed
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By Bette Lamont If you have been seeking solutions for your child and found yourself sifting through the wide array of various approaches to sensory, reflex, and other neurodevelopmental challenges, we would like to emphasize the interdependence of all systems. How the brain intakes information (sensory) and how the brain outputs information and stimulates itself