Specialization/Certificate in Biofeedback - San Diego

Th California School of Professional Psychology (CSPP) at Alliant offers a Specialization/Certificate in Biofeedback in San Diego.

The program is offered during the day and is designed to provide training in the emerging field of psychophysiology and biofeedback. This area of study deals with the application of technology and psychological principles to assist people in gaining voluntary control over physiological processes. Students acquire skills in the application of techniques, including biofeedback, to the treatment of tension type headaches, migraines, attention deficit hyperactivity and attention deficit disorders, irritable bowel syndrome, hypertension, temporomandibular disorder and urinary incontinence.

Graduates will be qualified to operate the latest psychophysiological monitoring and biofeedback equipment, utilize a variety of relaxation techniques and use assessment and treatment protocols for a large number of psychophysiological disorders.

Requirements 12 units

This specialization/certificate consists of the four courses listed below. It may be added to the master’s and doctoral programs.

• PSY 6622  Clinical Psychophysiology/Biofeedback I (3 units)
• PSY 6626  Clinical Psychophysiology/Biofeedback II (3 units)
• PSY 7625  Introduction to Clinical Medicine I (3 units)
• PSY 7626  Introduction to Clinical Medicine II (3 units)