Stephen Larsen, Ph.D.

Stephen Larsen, Ph.D., LMHC, BCIA-eeg, is professor emeritus of psychology at SUNY Ulster, board-certified in EEG biofeedback, and the author of several books, including The Healing Power of Neurofeedback and The Fundamentalist Mind. He is the founder and director of Stone Mountain Center, offering biofeedback, neurofeedback, and psychotherapy treatments. He lives in New Paltz, New York.

Books By Stephen Larsen, Ph.D.

The Healing Power of Neurofeedback

By Stephen Larsen, Ph.D.

The Low Energy Neurofeedback System (LENS) developed by Dr. Len Ochs uses weak electromagnetic fields to stimulate brain-wave activity and restore brain flexibility and function following an injury. Less invasive than drug therapies or surgery, LENS also provides an important alternative to chemical approaches for such chronic behavioral disorders as ADHD and monopolar and bipolar depression.

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The Neurofeedback Solution

By Stephen Larsen, Ph.D.

Neurofeedback can be effective in diagnosing and treating autism, ADHD, depression, stroke, Alzheimer's and much more. Dr. Larson explains how to combine neurofeedback with breathwork, mindfulness, meditation, and attention-control exercises.

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Zulu Shaman

By Vusamazulu Credo Mutwa

Edited By Stephen Larsen, Ph.D.

In this rare window into Zulu mysticism, Vusamazulu Credo Mutwa breaks the bonds of traditional silence to share his personal experience as a Zulu shaman. Set against the backdrop of post-colonial South Africa, Zulu Shaman relays the first-person accounts of an African healer and reveals the cosmology of the Zulu.

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The Mythic Imagination

By Stephen Larsen, Ph.D.

Mythology is the universal tongue of human imagination and all of us are engaged in creating personal mythologies that reflect the larger myths of the culture and our own deepest desires. This book is a guide for bringing the deeper mythic structures of experience into awareness, and for learning to recognize the archetypal content embedded in our behavior.

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Global Awakening

By Michael Schacker

Global Awakening profiles the creative geniuses behind many paradigm shifts in history, from Galileo to Gandhi. It details the stages through which every shift progresses and shows how we can contribute to global regeneration today.

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Joseph Campbell: A Fire in the Mind

By Stephen Larsen, Ph.D., Robin Larsen

Joseph Campbell (1904-1987) forged an approach to the study of myth and legend that made ancient traditions and beliefs immediate, relevant, and universal. His teachings and literary works have shown that beneath the apparent themes of world mythology lie patterns that reveal ways we all may encounter the great mysteries of existence: birth, growth, soul development, and death.

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The Shaman's Doorway

By Stephen Larsen, Ph.D.

The Shaman's Doorway is an inspiring treatise on the importance of traditional indigenous values in modern psyche and society. Defining the task of the shaman as one of creating a sense of accord with the root of all being, Professor Larsen shows how the shaman, all too often perceived as belonging to the past, actually holds the key to our future.

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The Transformational Power of Dreaming

By Stephen Larsen, Ph.D., Tom Verner

Stephen Larsen Ph.D., and Tom Verner examine dream traditions from around the world; investigating the psychology of dreaming, the neuroscience behind the dreaming brain, the Jungian perspective, and the intersections of yoga and modern dream research. They offer techniques to help remember dreams and explore the practices of lucid dreaming and shamanic dreaming.

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