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Your Path to ILF Neurofeedback Proficiency
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Professional Education with Roxana Sasu - Clinician, Educator, Author.

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Join over 5,000 professionals who have trained with Roxana Sasu, one of the leading international experts in Infra-Low Frequency Neurofeedback. With nearly 20 years of clinical and teaching experience, Roxana brings unmatched insight, depth, and practicality to every course.​A physician and seasoned neurofeedback clinician, Roxana worked closely with ILF pioneer Susan Othmer for over a decade. She continues to shape the field through her contributions to clinical development and software refinement, and through her published work—including two chapters in Restoring the Brain and a peer-reviewed article in Frontiers in Human Neuroscience. ​Roxana’s courses combine hands-on expertise with the latest clinical findings. Her teaching is known for being clear, personalized, and immediately applicable, whether you're just starting or refining advanced skills.​ If you're ready to bring the power of Neurofeedback into your practice—or take it further—this is the place to begin.

Training Courses

Professional Presentation

​​1. Build a Strong Foundation with the Introductory Course
Start with our 40-hour Introduction to Infra-Low Neurofeedback course to gain a solid understanding of the theoretical principles and clinical applications of the ILF approach. This 40-hour training provides the skills you need to begin using Neurofeedback with clients right away.

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2. Develop Clinical Expertise with Advanced Courses
Deepen your knowledge with advanced courses that cover more complex protocols and broaden your clinical approach. Explore:

  • Advanced ILF Neurofeedback – Refine protocols and address more challenging cases.

  • Synchrony Training – Promotes relaxation, resilience, and optimal performance.

  • Alpha-Theta Training – Supports trauma processing and resolution, to complete de healing journey.​

Topic-specific workshops provide the perfect opportunity to learn more about individualized approaches for certain clinical presentations to achieve improved treatment outcomes in your clients.

Workshops

Study group

Group Mentoring

As you design and implement your individualized Neurofeedback program, expert guidance can make all the difference. With nearly two decades of experience and global mentorship, I'm here to support you every step of the way and help you grow your clinical skills with confidence. You'll also benefit from the shared insights and diverse experiences of fellow clinicians in the group, enriching your learning and expanding your perspective.

Find individual mentoring and support for:

  • challenges in implementing Neurofeedback into practice,

  • slow progress in difficult cases with complex clinical presentations,

  • protocol and treatment plan optimization,

  • the decision-making process in complex cases 

  • idea exchange with a fellow practitioner

Individual Mentoring

At the Office

Comprehensive Neurofeedback Proficiency Path

This comprehensive learning program equips you with all the training and support needed to master the Infra-Low Neurofeedback Approach. It includes all five training modules, 15 hours of group mentoring, and 3 skill-enhancing workshops essential to build confidence in clinical practice. Complete the program in as little as 6 months, or at your own pace while enjoying significant savings.

Neurofeedback Research

Mechanisms & Neurophysiology

Dobrushina, O. et al. (2020). Modulation of Intrinsic Brain Connectivity by Implicit Electroencephalographic Neurofeedback. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 14: 192. 7 Link: Modulation of Intrinsic Brain Connectivity by Implicit Electroencephalographic Neurofeedback - PubMed (nih.gov) -> randomized Sham Control Group Grin-Yatsenko, V., Kara, O., Evdokimov, S., Gregory, M., Othmer, S. & Kropotov, J. (2020). Infra-Low Frequency Neurofeedback Modulates Infra-Slow Oscillations of Brain Potentials: A Controlled Study. Journal of Biomedical Engineering and Research, 4, 1-11. Link: Infra-Low Frequency Neuro Feedback Modulates Infra-Slow Oscillations of Brain Potentials: A Controlled Study (jscholaronline.org) -> randomized HRV Biofeedback Control Group Grin-Yatsenko, V. A., Ponomarev, V. A., Kara, O., Wandernoth, B., Gregory, M., Ilyukhina, V. A., & Kropotov, J. D. (2018). Effect of Infra-Low Frequency Neurofeedback on Infra-Slow EEG Fluctuations. In Biofeedback. IntechOpen Link: Effect of Infra-Low Frequency Neurofeedback on Infra-Slow EEG Fluctuations | IntechOpen -> no control group Dobrushina, O. R. et al. (2018) Exploring the brain contour of implicit infra-low frequency EEG neurofeedback: a resting state fMRI study. Int. J. Psychophysiol. 131. Link: Exploring the brain contour of implicit infra-low frequency EEG neurofeedback: a resting state fMRI study - ScienceDirect (no open Full text) -> randomized Sham Control Group Altan, S., Berberoglu, B., Canan, S. & Dane, S. (2016). Effects of neurofeedback therapy in healthy young subjects. Clin invest Med 39, 27–30. Link: Effects of neurofeedback therapy in healthy young subjects - PubMed (nih.gov) -> no control group Othmer S., Othmer S.F., Kaiser D. & Putman J. (2013). Endogenous Neuromodulation at Infra-Low Frequencies. Seminars in Paediatric Neurology, 20(4), 246-257. Link: Endogenous neuromodulation at infralow frequencies - PubMed (nih.gov) -> no control group, this work is more like an essay with reference to clinical cases/case series Othmer S., Othmer SF. & Legarda S. (2011). Clinical Neurofeedback: Training Brain Behavior. Pediatric Neurology and Psychiatry, 2, 67-73. Link: (1) (PDF) Clinical neurofeedback: Training brain behavior (researchgate.net) -> no control group, this work is more like an essay with reference to clinical cases/case series

Clinical Applications

Addiction   Corominas-Roso, M. et al. (2020). Benefits of EEG-Neurofeedback on the Modulation of Impulsivity in a Sample of Cocaine and Heroin Long-Term Abstinent Inmates: A Pilot Study. International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology, 64(12), 1275-1298. Link: Benefits of EEG-Neurofeedback on the Modulation of Impulsivity in a Sample of Cocaine and Heroin Long-Term Abstinent Inmates: A Pilot Study - PubMed (nih.gov) -> Neurofeedback Sham Control Group Leong, S. L., Vanneste, S., Lim, J., Smith, M., Manning, P., & De Ridder, D. (2018). A randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled parallel trial of closed-loop infraslow brain training in food addiction. Scientific reports, 8(1), 1-9. Link: A randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled parallel trial of closed-loop infraslow brain training in food addiction - PubMed (nih.gov) -> Neurofeedback Sham Control Group, note: they do not use the term “ILF” but refer to ISF and also worked in the frequency range between 0-0.1 Hz ADHD Schneider, H., Alfred, A., Wandernoth, B. and Blunck, A. (2019): Therapeutic effect of Infra-Low-Frequency (ILF-) Neurofeedback training on Children and Adolescents with Attention Deficit (Hyperkinetic) Disorder. Clinical Neurophysiology, 130, 8, e125-e126. Conference Abstract at the 63rd Annual Meeting of the German Society for Clinical Neurophysiology and Functional Imaging (DGKN). Link: FV 9 Therapeutic effect of Infra-Low-Frequency (ILF-) Neurofeedback training on Children and Adolescents with Attention Deficit (Hyperkinetic) Disorder - ScienceDirect -> no control group Depression Grin-Yatsenko, V. A. et al. (2018) Infra-low frequency neurofeedback in depression: Three case studies. NeuroRegulation 5, 30–42. Link: (PDF) Infra-Low Frequency Neurofeedback in Depression: Three case studies (researchgate.net) -> case series, so no control Migraine Dobrushina, O., Arina, G., Osina, E. & Aziatskaya, G. (2017). Clinical and psychological confirmation of stabilizing effect of neurofeedback in migraine. European Psychiatry, 41. Link: Clinical and psychological confirmation of stabilizing effect of neurofeedback in migraine - ScienceDirect -> within subject design with sham neurofeedback sessions ​ Fibromyalgia, Multiple Sclerosis Dobrushina, O. R., Varako, N. A., Kovyazina, M. S. & Zinchenko, Y. P. (2016). Combination of Neurofeedback and cognitive training in attention deficit due to multiple sclerosis. Int. J. Psychophysiol. 108, 118. Link: Combination of Neurofeedback and cognitive training in attention deficit due to multiple sclerosis - ScienceDirect -> case study, so no control PTSD Gerge, A. (2020). A multifaceted case-vignette integrating neurofeedback and EMDR in the treatment of complex PTSD. European Journal of Trauma & Dissociation, 4(3), 100157. Link: A multifaceted case-vignette integrating neurofeedback and EMDR in the treatment of complex PTSD - ScienceDirect -> case study, so no control Nilsson, R. M. & Nilsson, V. (2014). Neurofeedback Treatment for Traumatized Refugees-A Pilot Study. Lund University, Department of Psychology. Link: Neurofeedback Treatment for Traumatized Refugees - A Pilot Study (lu.se) -> non-treatment control group ​ Othmer, S. & Othmer, S. F. (2009). Post Traumatic Stress Disorder—The Neurofeedback Remedy. Biofeedback 37, 24–31. Link: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder—The Neurofeedback Remedy | Biofeedback | Allen Press ->  no control group, this work is more like an essay with reference to clinical cases/case series   Refractory Neurological Disorders (Epilepsy, Cerebral Palsy, Autism) Legarda, S. B., McMahon, D., Othmer, S. S. & Othmer, S. S. (2011). Clinical neurofeedback: Case studies, proposed mechanism, and implications for pediatric neurology practice. J. Child Neurol. 26, 1045–1051. Link: Clinical neurofeedback: case studies, proposed mechanism, and implications for pediatric neurology practice - PubMed (nih.gov) ->  no control group, this work is more like an essay with reference to clinical cases/case series ​ Various Topics Frontiers in Human Neuroscience. Project Endogenous Neuromodulation in the Infra-Low Neurofeedback Regime.Link: frontiersin.org/research-topics/24349/endogenous-neuromodulation-in-the-infra-low-frequency-regime#articles

Other

Tinnitus Güntensperger, D., Thüring, C., Meyer, M., Neff, P. & Kleinjung, T. (2017). Neurofeedback for Tinnitus Treatment - Review and Current Concepts. Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 9,386.  (Attn: they have primarily used frequency band NFB training in their studies and are (just) referring to ILF-NFB) Link: Neurofeedback for Tinnitus Treatment - Review and Current Concepts - PubMed (nih.gov) -> Review, controlled studies are included Güntensperger, D., Thüring, C., Kleinjung, T., Neff, P. & Meyer, M. (2019). Investigating the Efficacy of an Individualized Alpha/Delta Neurofeedback Protocol in the Therapy of Chronic Tinnitus. Neural. Plast, 2019: 3540898. Link: Investigating the Efficacy of an Individualized Alpha/Delta Neurofeedback Protocol in the Treatment of Chronic Tinnitus - PubMed (nih.gov) -> Control group with different approach in EEG parameters source estimation ​ ADHD   Van Doren, J. et al. (2019). Sustained effects of Neurofeedback in ADHD- a systematic review and meta analysis. European Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 28, 293-305. Link: Sustained effects of neurofeedback in ADHD: a systematic review and meta-analysis - PubMed (nih.gov) -> Review, controlled studies are included Strehl, U. et al. (2017). Neurofeedback of Slow Cortical Potentials in Children with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: A Multicenter randomized trial Controlling for Unspecific effects. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 11, 135. Link: Neurofeedback of Slow Cortical Potentials in Children with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: A Multicenter Randomized Trial Controlling for Unspecific Effects - PubMed (nih.gov) -> EMG-Biofeedback control group ​ Gani, C., Birbaumer, N. & Strehl, U. (2008). Long term effects after feedback of slow cortical potentials and of theta-beta-amplitudes in children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). International Journal of Bioelectromagnetism, 10(4), 209-232. Link: (2) (PDF) Long term effects after feedback of slow cortical potentials and of theta-beta-amplitudes in children with attentiondeficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) (researchgate.net) -> SCP treatment in comparison to Theta/Beta protocol ​ PTSD   Van der Kolk et al. (2016). A Randomized Controlled Trial of Neurofeedback for Chronic PTSD. PLOS One. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0166752   Link: A Randomized Controlled Study of Neurofeedback for Chronic PTSD - PubMed (nih.gov) -> waitlist controlled design ​ Pain Patel et al. (2020). Effect of Neurofeedback in the management of chronic pain: A systematic review and meta-analysis of clinical trials. European Journal of Pain, 24, 1440-1457. Link: Effects of neurofeedback in the management of chronic pain: A systematic review and meta-analysis of clinical trials - PubMed (nih.gov) -> Review, controlled studies are included   Guidelines for Neurofeedback Research   Ros et al. (2020). Consensus on the reporting and experimental design of clinical and cognitive-behavioural neurofeedback studies. Brain - A Journal of Neurology, 143, 1674-1685. Link: Consensus on the reporting and experimental design of clinical and cognitive-behavioural neurofeedback studies (CRED-nf checklist) - PubMed (nih.gov) -> theoretical/methodological paper without experimental approach

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