- FibromyalgiaChronic pain is a major health problem in our society that can severely interfere in a person's ability to lead a satisfying and productive life. There are numerous types of chronic pain conditions, including low back pain, soft tissure injury, repetitive motion injuries, headaches (e.g. muscle contraction, migraine, and post-traumatic), fibromyalgia, lupus, TMD (temporomandibular joint disorders), RSD (reflex sympathetic dystrophy or causalgia), among many others.
- Stroke RehabilitationHe completed internship training in neuropsychology at Long Island Jewish Medical Center in New York and conducted research in stroke rehabilitation at the Emory Center for Rehabilitation Medicine in Atlanta. He maintains a private practice in Decatur, GA at Cognitive Rehabilitation of Georgia and has served as the consulting neuropsychologist for the Restore Neurobehavioral Program in Atlanta since 1995.
- Neurology
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)Neurofeedback has been researched and used most extensively in the treatment of ADD/ADHD. A recent study of 1089 individuals (who were mainly children) with ADD/ADHD found the training to increase scores on a standard test of attention for 85 percent of the people in the study.* Results at work and in the classroom may vary. It also has been used to treat other conditions such as depression, anxiety, anger control problems and brain injury.
- Neuro RehabilitationZac Yanis is a clinical neuropsychologist at Cognitive Rehabilitation of Georgia (CRG), where he specializes in the neuropsychological evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of adults with various neurological and psychological disorders. This includes attorney referrals for forensic evaluations, as well as referrals from neurology offices, inpatient and outpatient neurorehabilitation programs, and Workers’ Compensation companies. Dr. Yanis is also an adjunct professor in the Department of Clinical Medical Psychology at Mercer University (Atlanta Campus) and serves as an adjunct faculty member for Shepherd Center’s Postdoctoral Neuropsychology Fellowship training program.