Further reading.

Explore the Research & Real Stories

Below are selected clinical articles, videos, and books related to LENS and neurofeedback. Whether you're curious about the underlying science or simply want to hear what others have experienced, this list is a helpful starting place.

These materials are shared for further reading and reflection. Every person's experience is different, and no outcome is guaranteed.

Clinical & Review Articles

The Low Energy Neurofeedback System (LENS): Theory, Background, and Introduction

Journal of Neurotherapy, 2006. An overview of the concepts, operations, and history of the LENS approach, and how it differs from traditional neurofeedback.

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Introduction

Journal of Neurotherapy, 2006. A clinician's introduction to the LENS special issue, including its evolution and clinical applications.

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The LENS (Low Energy Neurofeedback System): A Clinical Outcomes Study on One Hundred Patients at Stone Mountain Center, New York

Journal of Neurotherapy, 2006. A clinical outcomes study of 100 clients across a wide range of concerns, tracking symptom ratings over the course of care.

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Neurofeedback: A Comprehensive Review on System Design, Methodology and Clinical Applications

Basic and Clinical Neuroscience, 2016. A broader review of neurofeedback techniques and protocols, useful for general context on how the field works.

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A Pilot Treatment Study for Mild Traumatic Brain Injury: Neuroimaging Changes Detected by MEG After Low-Intensity Pulse-Based Transcranial Electrical Stimulation

Brain Injury, 2017. A pilot study of a related passive, low-intensity neurofeedback approach for mild traumatic brain injury, using brain imaging before and after treatment.

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Videos & Personal Stories

In the Blink of an Eye

A short documentary following an extreme athlete and helicopter pilot as he navigates recovery after a crash, including his work with LENS.

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Trisha Yearwood on her experience with LENS

American Songwriter, July 2025. The singer-songwriter describes how LENS became part of her recovery after long COVID, including improvements in sleep and mental clarity.

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Books

The Healing Power of Neurofeedback

Stephen Larsen, Healing Arts Press, 2006. A book-length introduction to the LENS approach and its history.

The Body Keeps the Score

Bessel van der Kolk, M.D. A widely read exploration of how the brain and body carry stress and trauma, and paths toward healing.

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