Our Team

Dedalus Hyde, MA, Psy.D. (he/him) is the founder and director of Pacific Neurofeedback.  Dedalus has worked in the mental health care field for the last 40 years, initially as a counselor with abused, abandoned and severely emotionally disturbed adolescents, and later as a Clinical Psychologist specializing in the treatment of trauma, depression, anxiety, and children and families.  He was first exposed to neurofeedback (NFB) when he was an undergraduate student at UCLA and participated in research being conducted in Barry Sterman’s lab. Over the years of his clinical practice, he has referred many clients to NFB with excellent results. Based on research conducted in the last several years around the efficacy of NFB with trauma survivors, he was inspired to directly provide this powerful healing modality to clients.

CA License: PSY23019

Danielle Ramos (she/her) is a recent graduate from Dominican University of California (B.Sc in Psychology with minors in Cognitive Experimental Science and Clinical Counseling Science). Danielle has always had a passion for helping others and being an advocate for mental health. Along with her position at Pacific Neurofeedback as a Neurofeedback Technician, she is a Youth Care Worker for St. Vincent's Home for Boys. She also works directly with undocumented minors entering the United States, providing them with constant care and trust to build a bond with while they enter a new phase in their lives. She works to provide similar care with the clients she serves at Pacific Neurofeedback by being a trustworthy, judgment-free, warm, and welcoming person as you progress through your journey of NFB training. Fun fact: Danielle played collegiate softball for Dominican University.

Jamie Townsend (they/them) is the intake director and office manager for the Bay Area Trauma Center and Pacific Neurofeedback. They are a former house counselor, working directly with the Department of Social Services and the Department of Mental Health adolescent clients and families to aid in rehabilitation and family reunification. They previously worked as the Development Associate for St. Mary's Center, a full-spectrum nonprofit organization that provides essential services for at-risk seniors and preschoolers in Oakland, and they currently provide support for a range of mental health service providers in the East Bay. They are also a widely published poet and essayist. Jamie is originally from Central Massachusetts and currently lives in West Oakland with their family. 

Cody Garza is a recent graduate from University of California Irvine with a Bachelor’s of Science in Psychology. Soon after graduating, Cody became a Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation technician at an office partnered with mental health and addiction recovery centers. Realizing his passion for serving others and being part of people’s healing journeys, Cody has returned to school for a Master’s in Marriage and Family Therapy. Becoming a neurofeedback technician is part of the next step to incorporate more modalities in his future therapy practice to encourage a holistic approach to therapy.

Alyssa Luff (she/her) is a graduate from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo (B.S. in Animal Science with a minor in Psychology). After college, Alyssa moved to the Bay Area to work in the biotechnology field. Most recently, she worked as a Research Assistant for a neuroscience lab at Stanford. Soon after, she switched career paths upon realizing her passion for mental health. Alongside her current role as a Neurofeedback Technician, Alyssa also works as an Administrative Assistant at San Francisco Neuropsychology and volunteers as a Crisis Counselor on the side. She plans to go to graduate school for clinical psychology in the near future.

Ingrid has had a varied project-based career in Management Consulting, Startup and Business Planning, and Event Management. She has traveled around the world with a number of America's Cup campaigns, relocated Lucasfilm companies to the Presidio and managed high-end art collections for clients. Finally settling down back in her hometown of San Rafael to raise her family, she is happy to provide accounting support to non-profits and clients in all industries. She is excited to be part of the Bay Area Trauma Center and Pacific Neurofeedback team.