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Frank G. Stanley, Ph.D.
Licensed Clinical Psychologist
Professional Trader and DTI National Mentor
www.MyNeurofeedback.net
Frank G. Stanley, Ph.D.
Licensed Clinical Psychologist
BCIA Certified in Neurofeedback
Specializing in Human Performance for Traders
Licensed Clinical Psychologist for 24 years.
Mentor, Counselor, and Educator for 26 years.
First Broker Assisted On-Line Trade in 1991.
On Line Trader Since the mid-1990s.
Experience with Multiple Execution Platforms and Brokers.
Student of the Markets for 16 plus years.
Mentored in Stocks, Options, and Futures and Psychology of
Trading.
Special Interest in Enhanced Performance of Traders Through
Advanced Technology.
Frank Stanley, Ph.D.
Who Are You?
Who Are You?
You are the product of your genetics and
environment.
YOU ARE A
PROFESSIONAL TRADER
BECOMING A GOOD PROFESSIONAL TRADER INVOLVES MORE THAN
LEARNING ABOUT NUMBERS AND
TECHNICAL INDICATORS
Education
Experience
Repetition
Supervision
Mentoring
Community
TIME IS?
TIME IS MORE VALUABLE THAN MONEY!
ARE YOU READY TO IMPROVE
YOUR LIFE AND YOUR TRADING?
THEN YOU WILL NEED TO CHANGE YOUR THINKING
EmbarrassmentFearGuiltHurt
Fear
&
Greed
FEAR IS NOT YOUR ENEMY
BECOME AWARE OF THE GIFT OF FEAR
Fear of Failure
Fear of Change
Fear of Success
Setting Unrealistic Expectations
Concern Might Lose Something (Like Self-Respect)
Facing the Unknown and Accepting the Outcome
Feeling That Nothing is Broken, So Why Fix It.
Feeling An Impostor
Concern About Demonstrating Continued
Success
Heightens Awareness
Prepares for Action
Superior Ability
Take Smaller Steps to Attain Your Goal
Talk With Someone To Identify Roadblocks
Identify the Worst Case Scenario
HINDSIGHT IS 20/20
THE GOLDEN GUN
PEOPLE TEND TO FORGET THEIR INITIAL GOAL.
IDENTIFY YOUR GOAL AND STICK
WITH IT
GREED IS YOUR ENEMY
Fear of Loss
Zero Sum Thinking
If answered or said to yourself thatyou are, then that could be bad foryour life and bad for your trading.
Not only are you not Ok
BUT
No one is truly OK.
Most of people’s lives are spenttrying to make themselves feel or beOK.
Until you truly can accept that youare not OK and never will be OK,you are NOT OK.
People prophesize failure, then they manifest it in some form.
Doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different
results.
Albert Einstein
Tendency in the unconscious that impels the individual to repeat certain actions, in particular, the most painful or destructive ones.
The tendency to repeat earlier experiences or actions in an unconscious effort to achieve belated mastery over them.
Sigmund Freud
Increasing self-awareness.
Honesty.
Stop expecting the worst due to the past.
Distraction and positive activities.
Supportive people and communities.
ENGAGE IN THE OPPOSITE BEHAVIOR
PARALLEL PROCESSES
Different areas of your life are psychologically related to each
other.
PARALLEL PROCESSES
What you are doing in other parts of your life will influence
or impact your trading.
PARALLEL PROCESSES
What difficulties are you facing?
What things do you not like about trading? Arethese things also related to other situations?
What can you do to change this?
PLANS WORK
EXPECTATIONS SABBOTAGE
How confident do you feel?
How competent do you feel?
How much confidence due you have in your competence?
Learn to know what incompetence looks like.
Shift locus of control from the market or otherenvironmental factors to the trader (yourself).
What is the problem for you? Solutions will fallout.
TAKE
ACTION
NOW!
Increase awareness of what is going on.
Embrace fear as your ally and servant.
Think Abundantly.
ENGAGE IN THE BEHAVIOR OPPOSITE
FROM YOUR REPETITIVE BEHAVIOR
Focus on outcomes for trading staying aware of everything you are doing
psychologically that affects trading.
Stay Performance Based
Identify one thing that you want tolearn or improve as a trader.
Identify one area you have hadconfidence in your competence andsee if you can transfer this to yourpresent skills.
Create an action plan with specific behaviors, in writing, and with dates for
change.
Peak Brain
Performance
GENERATING THERIGHT BRAINWAVES
Theta 4-7.5 Hz Drowsy
Alpha 8-12 Hz Alert/Relaxed
Beta 13-35 Hz Engaged
Advanced Technology for
Human Performance
• Alpha-Stim SCS or 100
• Transcranial Stimulation
• Enhanced Meditation and Relaxation
Neurofeedback Program for
Trading Performance
• Quantitative Brain Map (QEEG)
• Portable Training Unit
• Six Months of Neurofeedback Monitoring
• Monthly Group Meetings
• Special Introductory Offer $3900
• Call 904-448-0079 or 904-448-2079
• Email: [email protected]
Frank G. Stanley, Ph.D.
Licensed Clinical Psychologist
Professional Trader and DTI National Mentor
DTI Options CourseTaught by Dr. Frank Stanley, PhD
•2 Day Course Covering the Following:
• Introduction to Options
• Long and Short Strategies
• Psychology of Trading Options & Why Most Ppl Lose
• Advanced Options Strategies and When to Use Them
• Managing Risk of Short Options and Credit Spreads
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•Includes 30 Days of the Options Newsletter and Weekly Education Sessions
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•Subscription Includes:• Weekly Newsletters w/ Option Trades
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Call 800-745-7444
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Introductory Online Session: (This is recorded)
Date: July (online)8:00 am ct – 5:00 pm ct (July 21st)8:00 am ct – 3:00 pm ct (July 22nd)
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