Any Disorder involves stress as a precursor to symptoms...

• ADHD
• Addictive Behaviors
• Apraxia
• Anxiety
• Auditory Processing
• Autism
• Bedwetting
• Depression
• Dyslexia
• Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
• Oppositional Defiance Disorder
• Peak Performance
• Nightmares
• Tourette Syndrome

Under Stress Our bodies will have Difficulties with...

• Sleeping
• Memory
• Focusing
• Accessing the Pre- Frontal Cortex for Executive Function Skills; reasoning, critical thinking, deducing & problem solving

Common Features of Most Disorders Involve A Stressed Central Nervous System

• Sleep Disturbances
• Can’t fall asleep within 20 minutes
• Can’t stay asleep
• Doesn’t feel rested upon waking
• Reversed Brainwave Activity
• EEG shows an abundance of 23-38 Hz. fast activity with eyes closed
• EEG shows an abundance of 3-7 Hz. slow brainwave activity with eyes open

Low Self-Esteem/Self-Confidence

Many times misunderstood communication and difficulties understanding sarcasm can drive a child deeper into the cyst-pool of self-pity.

• Extremes in their Behavior/Attitude
• Depression
• Hatred
• Aggression
• Timidness
• “I don’t care”
• Difficult to get or keep involved with the family

Two Basic Mental States

• Alert, Focused
• Relaxed, Stress-Free

As we remind our body to relax, we re-train the CNS to sleep, and to remain attentive when awake.