Bi-Tapp Blog
Bilateral Coordination: The History, Misconceptions and Benefits
Bilateral coordination is a term that is interchangeable with bilateral stimulation and bilateral tapping. Bilateral coordination is something we engage in every day when we walk, eat or read, to cite a few examples. Occupational therapists regularly help their...
We are experiencing a mental health crisis in our communities
We are experiencing a mental health crisis in our communities on a level that has never been seen before. For example, during the pandemic, there was an 891 percent increase in calls to national hotlines. (1) The needs have continued to exceed the help that is...
Bi-Tapp is a helpful resource following a crisis or traumatic event
Helping someone feel calmer and safer is one of the top priorities after a traumatic event. After a crisis or traumatic event, Bi-Tapp is a resource that is used to help someone's nervous system begin to calm down. The Bluetooth tappers pair to an App and the person...
An overview of EMDR equipment
EMDR equipment has helped with the advancement of EMDR therapy throughout the world. Bilateral stimulation is part of EMDR therapy. Initially, therapists provided the hand movements needed for this type of therapy. However, not every client could do the eye movements...
Managing Back to School Anxiety with Bi-Tapp
Going back to school is often a time of heightened anxiety for everyone: students, parents, caregivers and educators. Everyone benefits from knowing a few basic tips to proactively manage your anxiety or the anxiety of your children or students. At times of heightened...
How Anxiety Relief Technology is Helping First Responders
First Responders get regular exposure to stressful and traumatic events that can impact every area of their life, Including difficulty getting quality sleep and strained personal relationships. Having access to anxiety relief technology both on “and” off duty is the...
Improve Academic Performance with Bi-Tapp
Bi-Tapp is a regulation resource that helps reduce anxiety and helps improve academic performance. When someone becomes overly anxious, they struggle to concentrate and are easily overwhelmed. When a student has access to a resource that they can use "in the moment"...
Bi-Tapp is a resource for Teletherapy
Our world is rapidly changing and we are in a situation where Teletherapy is a way to continue to provide mental health therapy during the Coronavirus pandemic. We, at Bi-Tapp, are receiving calls from mental health therapists regarding the use of the tappers during a...
Ways to manage your anxiety during the Coronavirus pandemic
There is a lot of information being made available to help us stay informed on the Coronovirus (COVID-19). The majority of that information helps us know what to do to protect our physical self. (hand washing, social distancing) That information is very important, but...
Bi-Tapp assists with the social and emotional learning of students
With the increased number of students struggling with anxiety, School Districts are developing new programs and accessing resources to address the needs of their students. Bi-Tapp is a resource that assists with the social and emotional learning of students of all...