Pilot Neurobehavioral Therapy for Functional Neurological Disorder

Neuro-behavioral therapy (NBT) is an evidence-based, multi-modality, time-limited, whole-person therapy, delivered in one hour, weekly, individual appointments. NBT has been used to treat epilepsy, nonepileptic (functional) seizures, and motor functional neurological disorder (mFND).

Standard Medical Care (SMC) involves the routine care received by the participant. SMC may include any of the following evaluation and followup appointments with neurology, physiatry, psychiatry, psychology, mental health, rehabilitation (e.g., Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech and Language Therapy), primary care, among other specialists.