Transforming Therapy with Neuromeditation: A Certification Path for Mental Health Professionals

Join Dr. Stephanie Best and Dr. Jeff Tarrant for an exclusive webinar designed for mental health therapists seeking to deepen their practice through the NeuroMeditation approach. This webinar will provide an introduction to the science and practice of NeuroMeditation, exploring how brain-based meditation techniques can support therapeutic outcomes, from reducing anxiety to fostering emotional resilience. You’ll gain insight into the certification program, a unique opportunity to become certified in NeuroMeditation and incorporate these evidence-based techniques into your clinical work. Learn directly from Dr. Tarrant, the program’s creator, and Dr. Best, a senior NeuroMeditation Instructor, as they share their expertise, clinical insights, and practical tips for therapists looking to enhance their toolkit with NeuroMeditation.

Format: Live, Online Zoom Webinar

Date: Friday, November 22, 2024

Time: 10am to 11am PST

Cost: FREE

Presenters: Dr. Jeff Tarrant and Dr. Stephanie Best

What You Will Learn:

  • The foundational principles and benefits of NeuroMeditation as an adjunct to mental health therapy

  • How the four core NeuroMeditation styles (Focus, Mindfulness, Open Heart, and Quiet Mind) support different therapeutic goals

  • The importance of a trauma-informed approach to meditation with clients

  • Practical demonstration of NeuroMeditation techniques

  • The structure, content, and benefits of the NeuroMeditation Certification Program

  • Step-by-step guidance on certification requirements and professional growth opportunities

Your Presenters:

Jeff Tarrant, Ph.D., BCN, is the founder and Director of the NeuroMeditation Institute in Eugene, Oregon.  He is a licensed psychologist and board certified in neurofeedback. Dr. Tarrant is also the Chief Science Officer for Healium, XR, creating biometrically controlled virtual and augmented reality experiences. In addition, Dr. Tarrant is a Scientific Advisor to Divergence Neuro, creators of cloud-based neurofeedback software and wireless EEG headsets.

With over 25 years of experience in applying brainwave modulation to mindfulness and therapeutic settings, Dr. Tarrant brings expertise in how brainwave patterns influence mental states and well-being. His research and clinical work are aimed at helping individuals achieve peak mental performance, manage stress, and explore deeper states of consciousness.

Dr. Tarrant specializes in teaching, clinical applications, and research combining technology- based interventions with meditative states for improved mental health. His research focuses on exploring brainwave changes that occur as a result of contemplative practices, technological interventions, non-ordinary states of consciousness, & psi-related abilities. Dr. Tarrant is the author of the books Meditation Interventions to Rewire the Brain and Becoming Psychic.

To learn more about Dr. Tarrant’s work, please visit his website: www.DrJeffTarrant.Me

 

Stephanie H. Best, Ph.D. is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist and Certified NeuroMeditation Trainer (NMI Level 3) based in Charleston, South Carolina. In her private practice (Dr. Stephanie Best LLC), she uses a powerful mind-body approach to guide clients in un-hooking from difficult thoughts and feelings, clarifying how they yearn to show up in the world, and developing skills to nurture their wellness so they can thrive! Backed by exceptional training, personal experience, and 20 years of clinical work, Dr. Best partners with clients to empower them to create change that is both meaningful and long-lasting. She is an expert practitioner of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and has received small-group mentoring from the co-creator of ACT, himself, master clinician Steven C. Hayes, Ph.D. Her advanced training in mindfulness-based interventions includes an intensive course in Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) at Duke Integrative Medicine. Dr. Best earned her Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from Duke University and is dually licensed in both North and South Carolina. She is a long-time member of both the American Psychological Association and the North Carolina Psychological Association and is proud to serve as a Federal Advocacy Coordinator. Mental health advocacy is something that is close to her heart, and she continues to work toward a world in which mental health is valued and viewed as being critical to overall wellness.  

Dr. Best has maintained a regular meditation practice of her own for over 15 years, sustained by her direct personal experience of its empirically supported mental, emotional, and physical health benefits. She enjoys teaching others about the application of neuroscience and brain-based principles to the ancient practice of meditation and has been affiliated with the NeuroMeditation Institute since 2017. Her goal is to help both new and experienced meditators individualize their practice in a way that promotes optimal health and wellness. Outside of work, Dr. Best’s heart lights up when she is doing yoga, scuba diving (or communing with Mother Ocean in any form), listening to live music, taking nature walks, playing piano, rooting for Manchester United and her beloved Tar Heels, and spending quality time with family and friends.