Episode 249: Neuroscience-Informed Counseling with Dr G. Michael Russo and Dr Leigh Richardson

Dr. G. Michael RussoDr. Leigh Richardson welcomes Dr. G. Michael Russo, a highly respected counselor, educator, and researcher in neuroscience-informed counseling. Dr. Russo, an Assistant Professor of Professional Counseling at the University of Oklahoma, is also the Internship Coordinator and Coordinator for the Drug and Alcohol Counseling Certificate program. He holds licensure as a professional counselor in Oklahoma, is a National Certified Counselor, and is Board Certified in Neurofeedback at the level of Fellow.With over 10 years of clinical experience, Dr. Russo is at the forefront of research in neurofeedback, anxiety, trauma, and substance abuse/misuse. He serves as the Director of the Applied Neurofeedback & Neurocounseling Education, Training, and Testing Evaluation (ANNETTE) Lab. Additionally, he chairs the Neuroscience Committee for the International Association of Addiction and Offender Counselors (IAAOC) and co-chairs the Neuroscience Taskforce for the American Mental Health Counselors Association (AMHCA). He is also an Editorial Board Member for the Journal of Counseling & Development and the International Journal for the Advancement of Counselling.

In this episode, Dr. Leigh Richardson and Dr. Russo discuss the integration of neuroscience in counseling practices, the transformative role of neurofeedback in treating mental health conditions, and how brain-based approaches can shape the future of mental health treatment. This conversation provides invaluable insights for mental health professionals and anyone interested in cutting-edge neuroscience applications.

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