020 7467 8536
10 Harley Street, London, W1G 9PF
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Brain mapping: a clearer path to diagnosis
At The Apex Practice, brain mapping sits at the heart of truly understanding mental health. Rather than relying solely on symptoms or guesswork, this advanced diagnostic approach allows us to see how your brain is actually functioning. By identifying patterns of activity linked to conditions such as anxiety and insomnia, depression, post traumatic stress disorder, ADHD and brain fog brain mapping provides clarity and confidence in diagnosis. This deeper insight helps us understand not just what you’re experiencing, but why it’s happening.
Meet The Team Behind Brain Wellness
Raymond Francis – D.Hyp. PDCBH HYP. MBSCH
Raymond is a qualified and highly experienced clinical psychotherapist and trained at the London College of Clinical Hypnosis. He is also a qualified EMDR Practitioner, a member of the British Society of Clinical Hypnosis and a senior associate member of The Royal Society of Medicine. He has also trained as a Rational Behavioural Emotive Therapist (REBT) and is also a Cognitive Behavioural Therapist (CBT). Raymond is registered with the Complimentary and Natural Health Care Council and is on the accredited register of the Professional Standards Authority. Raymond specialises in the treatment of Psychogenic Infertility, Psychosexual disorders, relationship problems and the treatment of anxiety, depression and trauma.
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Raymond has been in Practice for over 20 years at The Apex Practice in London and has a particular interest in the development of infrared brain photobiomodulation and how this process can treat cognitive decline and support healthy brain function.
Clinical Lead & Founder
Stuart Black – BSc, (Eng.) MSc.
Brain Mapping Consultant
Stuart is interested in the intersection of technology and health and well being. He is a specialist in Neuro Feedback programming and therapy. He has had over 20 years experience in this particular area and is a successful Neuro Feedback Practitioner.
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Stuart manages and operates our brain mapping division and provides a key supportive role in this regard.
Mariah Tran – MSc
Psychotherapist
Mariah is a Psychotherapist experienced in client-centred therapeutic approaches to mental well being.
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She is specifically interested in treating stress, anxiety and behavioural change. Mariah manages our Assessment Department and oversees the ‘brain wellness’ programme co-oridinating input from all of our Specialists providing feedback to our patients
Will Dixon – MSc.
Neuro Consultant
Will is our Neuro Analytical Consultant who has a wealth of expertise in infrared brain photobiomodulation (PBM) therapy specialising in tailored protocols designed to aid and support cognitive health.
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Will evaluates the clinical data from each brain mapping session and designs individual PBM protocols for various conditions such as Alzheimers, Dementia, Parkinsons, chronic fatigue, ADHD amongst others.
Jane Aherne – MSc. ANutr.
Consultant Nutritionist
Jane is a registered Nutritionist who specialises in health and well being. She approaches each client as an individual as genetic makeup and physiology are unique. She refers to this as biochemical individuality. Jane firmly believes that balanced nutrition supports healthy physiology and she interfaces with our team when we have nutritional concerns that patients need to address.
A non-invasive window into brain function
Brain mapping is completely non-invasive and painless, designed to observe rather than interfere. During the session, you wear a lightweight cap fitted with 19 sensors that gently record electrical brain activity. Much like a thermometer measures temperature, the process simply gathers data without altering brain function. The results are analysed against an FDA-approved database, allowing us to identify areas that are underactive or overactive that may contribute to specific symptoms.
Personalised treatment, informed by data
After analysing your brain mapping data, we generate a comprehensive, understandable report that highlights the areas requiring attention. This information forms the foundation of a tailored treatment plan, ensuring care is specific to your brain rather than based on broad assumptions. By understanding the neurological roots of each individual’s challenges, we can create a clear, informed way forward that supports healthier brain function and long-term wellbeing.
Call today to book your assessment for brain mapping therapy.
020 7467 8536
10 Harley Street, London, W1G 9PF