NFB – Page 2 – Dr. Randy Cale

03 Dec

Why Consequences Don’t Work: It’s All About Proximity.

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In All Posts, Brain Neurofeedback, Consequences, Parent Coaching
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Some prospective clients seeking Neurofeedback to improve their child’s behavior report problems with their child’s inability to regulate behavior. Parents report, ‘Consequences just don’t work for my son…something is wrong in their brain.’ At times, we find significant dysregulation in

12 Nov

Optimize Life by Utilizing Natural Brain Tendencies

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In recent years, research has revealed an essential tendency in our brains. Utilizing this propensity can give us more control over our lives and bring us more of what we want. The Primacy Effect Whatever captures our attention NOW takes

15 Oct

The Dangers of Unlimited Phone Use

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In All Posts, Anxiety, Anxiety & Fear, Behavior Issues, Brain Neurofeedback, Healthy Habits, Parent Coaching, Technology
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In today’s digital era, teenagers are practically married to their phones. As parents look on, perhaps with a sigh of relief that their teenager is quiet and preoccupied, there is an underlying problem. Some of us have acknowledged this problem,

03 Sep

What We Are Focusing On Needs Attention!

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Most of us go through our daily lives not recognizing the power of focus. If we’re listening to the news, and something catches us, we focus on it. If we’re standing in line and there’s a grumpy patron in front

20 Aug

Control or Dictate: You Choose.

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I think it’s fair to say that many of us have had experiences working with others where leadership skills were lacking. Perhaps you’ve had a manager, coach, or friend handle you like you were a ‘subject’ to be told what

06 Aug

The Backfire: How Good Intentions Turn South!

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In All Posts, Arguing & Fighting, Behavior Issues, Brain Neurofeedback, Parent Coaching, Parenting Styles & Role
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If you have been reading this column for a while, you will recognize this ‘Cale Truism’ that I have addressed from many angles: Your superpower as a parent resides in your mastery of how you use your attention. What

26 Jul

“Let Me Fix That Sweetheart…”

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Common Strategies That Fail Your Family Earlier in the week, our practice worked with a family where we conducted a brain map (QEEG) for their daughter, who is on the spectrum. During the session, Dad repeatedly offered help and guidance

16 Jul

Get This Now: How Brains Learn the Fundamentals

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In All Posts, Brain Neurofeedback, Parent Coaching
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Sometimes we need to pay attention to the fundamentals. Often, in fact, too often, we search for the complex or ultra-new insight into life when we would be served best by looking at the simple things. Today, I want to

09 Jul

Teaching Kids to be Irresponsible?

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In All Posts, Behavior Issues, Brain Neurofeedback, Daily Routines, Parent Coaching, Routines & Structure
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I frequently work with families where academic performance is deteriorating, and parents are tired of battling and arguing with their child over homework. Often, these same families are struggling with behavioral issues and simple daily routines, such as getting their

22 Jan

How To Eliminate Procrastination

Among the struggles many adults and children deal with, procrastination is often among the top sources of frustration. And understandably so for most. It is the cause of stress, poor performance, lost sleep and thwarted life satisfaction. For many, this