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Lynda Kirk, MA, LPC, BCIA-EEG Fellow, BCIA-Senior Fellow, QEEG-D
Founder (1981) and clinical director of the Austin Biofeedback and EEG Neurofeedback Center, Lynda Kirk is an international authority on the clinical applications of EEG neurofeedback, peripheral biofeedback and psychophysiology. Honored by her professional peers, she has served on the executive boards and was elected president of both the Association for Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback and the International Society for Neurofeedback and Research, the two major international professional and research associations in her fields.
Lynda is an accomplished psychotherapist, licensed in the State of Texas, and is a Senior Fellow of the Biofeedback Certification Institute of America, holding professional certifications in the fields of clinical neurofeedback, biofeedback and psychophysiology. She is a member of a select group of health care professionals nationally who have received diplomate certification in the field of quantitative electroencephalography (QEEG). QEEG is the most comprehensive, tested, and effective tool currently available for analyzing brain electrical activity in great detail.
A pioneer in the development and integration of the clinical applications of these dynamic technologies, Lynda is also an expert in practice ethics, having served on the ethics committees of her state and national biofeedback associations. She helped develop the professional EEG certification guidelines for the Academy of Certified Neurotherapists and the Biofeedback Certification Institute of America. In 2001, she was heavily involved in helping pass Texas’ House Bill 1676, the United States’ first state law mandating insurance coverage of EEG neurofeedback for brain injury victims.
Lynda is a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of the University of Texas and has been recognized for her achievements by Who's Who in Medicine and Healthcare, Who's Who in America, and Who's Who in the World. In 1985 she was selected “Notable Woman of Texas”. She has served as President of the Biofeedback Society of Texas and was the first woman to be elected president of the South Austin Civic Association. She is a former Peace Corps volunteer (West Africa).
As well as her focus on clinical applications for a broad range of physical, emotional and developmental conditions, Lynda is also an expert in the performance enhancement applications of EEG neurotherapy and biofeedback. Over the past twenty five plus years, Lynda and her team have successfully trained professional and Olympic athletes, Grammy award winning musicians, visual artists, actors, dancers, as well as performance conscious individuals from all walks of life.
Lynda has presented hundreds of seminars for corporations and organizations such as IBM, Apple, Lockheed, Texas Medical Association, Hospital Corporation of America, the State Bar of Texas, and many others. She has presented at conferences and symposia both nationally and internationally. Lynda continues to dedicate her life to sharing her extensive knowledge and experience in mind-body self regulation with colleagues and clients around the world in order to empower people to attain optimal health and performance.
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