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Top Brain Foods

March 25, 2014

Blueberries Serving a wide range of functions for improving mental function, blueberries are rich in antioxidants, helping to prevent free radical damage. Research has found that blueberries can reverse age related declines in motor function, balance, and coordination. Salmon Rich in Omega-3 fatty acids, salmon helps your brain develop tissue for increasing your brain power […]

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What is Hypnosis?

March 19, 2014

Hypnosis is a technique of teaching and enhancing people’s control on aspects of their body’s function and sensation. Hypnosis is a form of highly focused attention in an induced state of mind enabling people to alter the way they perceive and process reality. Hypnotherapy is an effective tool in the remedy of various problems, from […]

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Neurofeedback Interventions – What Neurofeedback can help you with?

March 17, 2014

Neurofeedback is a strategy by which a person can learn to regulate their own brainwaves to produce the correct amount of brainwaves and brain patterns that increase brain function. There are many conditions for which Neurofeedback has been shown to be efficacious. These include: Anxiety If the amount of anxiety is out of proportion to […]

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ADHD Difficulty Remedies

March 12, 2014

ADHD has a worldwide prevalence of 5 percent, becoming the most commonly diagnosed developmental disorder. In Australia, it is the most commonly diagnosed childhood developmental disorder. In the past decade, the number of children diagnosed with this condition has significantly increased (see image below). ADHD is a behavioural condition in which symptoms of impulsivity, hyperactivity […]

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Wheat & Milk food turns against the Brain

March 4, 2014

U.S. researchers have found that the popular foods of wheat and milk can turn against the brain. A recent study that was published in the journal Nutrients, analyses the presence of antibodies IgG, IgM and IgA against wheat (gluten) and milk (casein) proteins and their contribution to neuroimmune reactivities (dysregulation of immune and nervous system). How […]

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Neurofeedback and Natural Remedies for ADHD

February 13, 2014

Here at Learning Discoveries we use a multimodal approach that incorporates Neurofeedback, Samonas Sound Therapy, cognitive behaviour therapy, working memory, Interactive Metronome sessions, diet and nutrition to help clients overcome learning, behavioural and emotional difficulties. An individual plan is tailored for a client’s unique needs. One of our clients, (aged 9) was having troubles at […]

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Meeting of the Pioneers in Neurofeedback

February 5, 2014

HAPPY NEW YEAR! An update on what we’ve been up to lately! Rosemary and Deniz have returned from a whirlwind trip around the States gaining all the knowledge they can on current strategies for ADHD, working memory and learning difficulties to name a few. They attended one-on-one sessions pioneers in Neurofeedback with Penni Jean from […]

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Rosemary Boon

Registered Psychologist

M.A. (Psych),
Grad. Dip. Ed. Studies (Sch. Counsel),
Grad Dip. Ed. B Sc, Dip. Nut.
MAPS, AACNEM, ATMS, ISNR, ANSA.

Provider No. 2582331F ATMS No. 20831
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Telephone: (02) 9639 7778 | Fax: (02) 9639 8889
Email: Learning Discoveries
Location: Located in the Blue Mountains
ABN: 30 221 765 539
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