Caroline Grierson RN, BSN, CBT

A California licensed Registered Nurse, Caroline Grierson graduated from the Vancouver General Hospital in 1964 and from the University of Western Ontario in 1966 with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing Administration. For the first five years of her professional career she was Head Nurse and Clinical Coordinator of the first Coronary Care Unit, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Los Angeles where she helped to develop the post-graduate coronary care nurse training program.

During that time, she served as Chairman of the CPR Committee and Editor of the CCU Newsletter for the Los Angeles Country Heart Association and trained paramedics and dentists in the techniques of CPR (CardioPulmonary Resuscitation).  She was also Publicity Chairman for the newly formed Critical Care Nurses Association

While raising her daughters, she lectured at USC Post Graduate Division and Institute of Continuing Education for Nurses, and served as Health Care Coordinator at the Bresler Center for Pain Management and Teaching Associate with the Academy for Guided Imagery.

Caroline studied biofeedback at the Biofeedback Institute of Los Angeles in 1988 and neurofeedback with Sue and Siegfried Othmer at EEG Spectrum in Encino in 1993. She is BCIA Certified (Biofeedback Certification Institute of America) and is a Senior Fellow in Biofeedback and a Fellow in Neurofeedback. In addition, she is BCIA Certified in Stress Management and a Clinical Associate in the American Association of Pain Management.

Caroline has been in private practice doing Biofeedback and Neurofeedback in her own office, “Train Your Brain”, since 1991 and a member of a Comprehensive Pain Management Program, with Dr Joshua Prager, since 2000. She works with adults suffering from chronic pain, stress and anxiety disorders, attention deficits, hypertension, cancer and incontinence.

Caroline recently published a study on the effects of Neurofeedback on RSD (CRPS) and has just released a teaching CD-Rom for Neurofeedback Practitioners called “Neurofeedback for Intractable Pain”