Detailed Agenda
07
Wednesday
OCT 2026
Travel Day
- 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Welcome Reception
08
Thursday
OCT 2026
Day 1: Sessions
- 8:30 am - 8:45 am
Welcome to the Suisun Summit 2026
Cory Williams (or MC)
- 8:45 am - 10:15 am
The Gift of Neurodiversity
Theresia Stoeckl-Drax
- 10:15 am - 10:30 am
Break
- 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Putting the SEEKING Brain First: qEEG Guided NFB in ASD
Neil Hughes, Robin Bernhard, Jay Gunkelman
- 12:00 am - 1:30 pm
Lunch
- 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Multivariate Coherence Neurofeedback in the Attuned Model: Overview of Theory, Mechanisms, and Clinical Fit for Neurodivergent Populations
Leanne Hershkowitz
- 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Incidence of IED’s in ASD Population and the Role of NFB
Jay Gunkelman
- 3:30 pm - 3:45 pm
Break
- 3:45 pm - 4:45 pm
Neurodiversity and Family
Lisa Bortolotto
- 4:50 pm - 5:50 pm
Brain-Heart Coherence and the Central Autonomic Network: From Ketamine-Assisted
Psychotherapy Research to Clinical HRV Application in Neurodivergent Populations
Heather Hargraves, Alex Ni
9
Friday
OCT 2026
Day 2: Sessions
- 8:30 am - 8:45 am
Daily Announcements
- 8:45 am - 10:15 am
Choice of Medication based on qEEG Neuromarkers
Jay Tarnow, Myah Gittleson, Caitlin McClure
- 10:15 am - 10:30 am
Break
- 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Beyond Behavior: Clinical Lessons from a 13-year Autism Neuromodulation case study
Debra McClendon
- 12:00 am - 1:30 pm
Lunch
- 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
EEG Predictors of Medication Failure
Jay Gunkelman, Cory Williams
- 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Common Pathways In Oxidative Stress, Metabolism, HBOT And Light Biology Affecting EEG Brainwaves In ASD
Michael Pierce
- 3:30 pm - 3:45 pm
Break
- 3:45 pm - 4:45 pm
PBM in ASD Populations
Rebekah Walker, Preston Walker
- 4:45 pm - 5:45 pm
Music and Neuromodulation
Steph Ryall, Barbara Minton, Andre Avila
- 6:30 pm
Pizza Night!
- 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Acoustic Guitar Concert
by Pepino D’Agostino
10
SATURDAY
OCT 2026
Day 3: Sessions
- 8:30 am - 8:45 am
Daily Announcements
- 8:45 am - 10:15 am
QEEG And Event-Related Potentials As Transdiagnostic Tools For Designing Protocols Of Neuromodulation
Juri Kroptov
- 10:15 am - 11:15 am
TBD
Nick Dogris
- 11:15 am - 12:15 am
Electrifying the Brain: A History of Neurostimulation from Ancient Remedies to Modern Precision Medicine
Tiff Thompson
- 12:00 am - 1:30 am
Lunch
- 1:30 am - 3:00 pm
ADHD and Neurodiversity
Lynda Thompson
- 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Panel Discussion: How do EEG and NFB Meet the Needs of Vulnerable Populations
Neil Hughes, Robin Berhard, Jay Gunkelman, Jay Tarnow, Theresia Stoeckl-Drax
- 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Room Breakdown
- 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Dinner and Auction Honoring Jay Gunkelman, Godfather of qEEG
11
Sunday
OCT 2026
Day 4: Travel Day
- 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Departings