Our Neurofeedback Center and How We’re Different
Expert-Led Healing: Our Team at Arizona Center for Neurofeedback
When it comes to your brain health, the expertise of the professionals guiding your journey is just as important as the technology they use. At the Arizona Center for Neurofeedback, we take pride in offering a high level of clinical excellence combined with an intimate, personalized approach to care. Our team isn’t just passionate about mental wellness; they are board-certified specialists dedicated to helping you achieve lasting, drug-free change.
Board-Certified Professionals Dedicated to Your Success

The foundation of our center is built on rigorous certification and decades of experience. Our founder and clinical director, Dr. Lorene Petta, is a licensed psychologist with 30 years of clinical experience. What sets our practice apart is her extensive list of specialized credentials.
Dr. Petta is board-certified by the Biofeedback Certification International Alliance (BCIA) in Neurofeedback, Biofeedback, and Heart Rate Variability Biofeedback (HRVB). She is also a Diplomate in QEEG (QEEG-DL) and a Certified Mental Performance Consultant (CMPC).
Working alongside Dr. Petta is Michael McFarland, our Neurofeedback Director and Clinic Manager. Michael is a BCIA-certified Neurofeedback Technician (BCN-T) with over 11 years of experience in medical clinic management.
By ensuring every team member meets the highest industry standards, we provide our clients with the peace of mind that their brain training is guided by the most qualified hands in the field. To learn more about our experts, feel free to meet our team and explore their unique backgrounds.

Specialized Expertise in Neuro & Biofeedback
Our team’s diverse certifications allow us to provide targeted care for a wide range of needs. Whether we are working with high-level athletes on peak performance or children struggling with developmental challenges, our approach is always specialized. Our key areas of focus include:
Clinical Psychology
Addressing anxiety, depression, and complex trauma.
Developmental Support
Helping children and adolescents with ADHD and Autism.
Performance Coaching
Utilizing sport psychology to help elite athletes find their “zone.”
Every protocol we develop is informed by a QEEG brain map, ensuring that your sessions are customized to your specific neurological patterns.
An Intimate, Client-Centered Commitment to Care
Despite our advanced technology, we never lose sight of the person behind the data. We believe in an intimate, client-centered approach that treats you as a whole person, not just a set of symptoms. Our commitment to care is reflected in our “4 Pillars of Success,” where we integrate sleep, exercise, nutrition, and stress management into your Neurofeedback therapy plan.
We prioritize transparency and collaboration, conducting regular case reviews and weekly staff meetings to ensure every client is progressing toward their goals. We don’t just want to see temporary improvement; we want to empower you with the tools for lifelong mental resilience.
Start Your Personalized Journey Today
You deserve a care team that is as invested in your well-being as you are. If you are ready to experience the difference that board-certified expertise and a compassionate, intimate approach can make, we are here to help. Take the guesswork out of your mental wellness.
