A range of professional services is provided in the area of Applied Psychophysiology and Behavioural Medicine. Therapeutic applications in the fields of chronic pain, stress, anxiety, asthma and treatments of general physiological disregulation are the central focus of clinical work.

Chronic Pain

Evaluation and treatment of a range of chronic pain conditions, such as musculoskelatal pain of the back, neck, face and arms. This also includes chronic tension headaches, migraine, temporomandibular pain and bruxism.

Gynaecological and Urologic

A comprehensive clinical service is provided to patients experiencing a range of gynaecological and urologic conditions such as chronic pelvic pain, incontinence and sexual dysfunction. Conservative, non-pharmacological and non-surgical treatment options are available for those suffering from vulvar pain associated with vulvodynia, vulvar vestibulitis and vaginismus. In addition to counselling and support, the primary treatments utilize specialized protocols based on the application electromyographic feedback for purposes of evaluation and muscle rehabilitation. These applications are also beneficial in the treatment of anorgasmia, incontinence and interstitial cystitis. All treatments are undertaken in close cooperation with medical specialists.

Anxiety and Stress

Therapy based on psychophysiological self-regulation, utilizing multi-modal biofeedback, is used in the treatment of a range of stress and anxiety related disorders. Muscle tension, headaches, migraine, tinnitus, sleep disorders, essential hypertension, heart arrhythmias, fear, phobias and anxiety attacks are the most common disorders treated.

Asthma

Therapeutic interventions are also being trailed in the non-pharmacological treatment of asthma. New protocols are being tested based on international research findings using heart rate variability biofeedback.

Appointments and Further Information

Please contact the Adelaide office for all appointments (including those for the Sydney and Melbourne Clinics), and requests for further information.