What Is Neurofeedback Therapy?
Neurofeedback therapy is an innovative form of therapy that is used to treat a variety of psychological and neurological conditions. Here at Rocky Mountain Psychological Services (RMPS) in [...]
How Does Play Therapy Work?
Play therapy is a type of therapy that is used to help children work through their issues in a safe and supportive environment. It is based on the idea that play is a child’s natural language and [...]
How To Prepare Your Child for a Psychological or Psycho Educational Assessment
Preparing your child for a psychological or psychoeducational assessment can be a daunting task, but it doesn’t have to be. With the right preparation and guidance, you can help your child [...]
Four Reasons to Choose Rocky Mountain Psychological Services
If you’re looking for an excellent pediatric psychologist in the Calgary area, Rocky Mountain Psychological Services is your best bet! For over 20 years, we have been providing quality [...]
FAQ About Neurofeedback
What is EEG Neurofeedback? Neurofeedback is an advanced form of biofeedback allowing a client to see and train his/her/their brainwaves in order to cultivate healthy, effective, and efficient [...]
Top-Down and Bottom-Up Approaches in Therapy:
Why Play Therapy May Be a Better Fit for Your Child Top-down and bottom-up refers to the parts of the brain that are being used in therapy to process information. Top-down processing uses the [...]
Mental Health of Teens and Children Amidst the Global Pandemic
As we continue to ride the waves of the global pandemic, the mental health of our children and teens is of concern. CBC recently published an article stating that Alberta Children’s [...]
Treating Post-COVID ‘Brain Fog’ with Neurofeedback
As more people around the world contract and recover from COVID-19, we are starting to learn more about the possible long-term effects the virus may have. These individuals, often referred to as [...]
How to Tell Your Child They are Going to Therapy
There are so many different reasons that a caregiver might take their child to see a therapist. Perhaps it’s to help them process a recent parental separation. Maybe they have experienced a [...]
Understanding Your Child’s Brain
Joanna Piekarski , Registered Provisional Psychologist, discusses the newest brain science research and how this knowledge can impact parenting. Workshop learning goals: Review the newest brain [...]