Giancarlo Licata, DC, qEEG‒D is the founder and Director of Vital Brain Health, Los Angeles' premier evidence‒based neurofeedback center serving clients nationwide since 2008. His expertise centers on applied neuroscience, neurofeedback, and collaborative care that supports children and adults with anxiety, autism, and ADHD.
Having supported thousands of clients with chronic pain, migraines, and post‒concussion challenges, Dr. Licata focused his expertise in EEG, qEEG, and functional neurology, earning a post‒doctorate diplomate in quantitative Electroencephalography (qEEG‒D). He has worked with experts in diverse fields in neuroscience, including Andrew Hill, PhD, Tiff Thompson, PhD, and
Robert Coben, PhD. He collaborates closely with world‒renowned EEG expert Jay Gunkelman and a diverse team of PhD scientific advisors to advance understanding in advanced qEEG analysis, machine learning, and evidence‒based biomarkers associated with anxiety, neurodivergence, and various forms of ADHD related behavior.
Dr. Licata's unique combination of evidence‒based tools including EEG brain mapping, qEEG assessment, and applied neuroscience protocols helps optimize brain communication and function, creating one of the nation's leading applied neuroscience centers.
Dr. Licata speaks nationally on brain health, sleep science, performance optimization, and concussion management. Dr Licata has been featured on national health and wellness podcasts, where he shares the latest neuroscience behind anxiety, autism, sleep, and attention in children and adults.
When not geeking out on neuroscience, Dr Licata enjoys life as a father, fly‒fisherman, hiker, and novice pickball player. He also dabbles in travel, machine learning, functional exercise, and gluten free deserts.