Ashley E Stewart, PhD
Asheville NC & New York NY
Ashley E Stewart, PhD
Asheville NC & New York NY
As Owner of the Human Performance Institute:APB and Evolve Neuroscience, Dr. Stewart aims to see people reach their goals and to advance behavioral medicine through the fields of applied psychophysiology and neuroscience. She uses advanced scientific technology and biomedical devices for measuring and training physiological and neurobiological responses applied to the area of human health and performance. These techniques are research-based and allow for individualized assessment and training based on the brain and body ‘mapping’ and responses.
Dr. Stewart has over 10 years of clinical education and research experience in health psychology and applied psychophysiology. She holds a PhD in Clinical Health Psychology from Virginia Tech and completed her residency in Medical Psychology at Duke University Medical Center. Dr. Stewart also holds national Board Certifications in Neurofeedback (BCN) and in Biofeedback (BCB) from BCIA, Biofeedback Certification International Alliance.
In addition to her training and research institute, Dr. Stewart currently consults as a Performance Scientist to a pro cycling team. She has worked with athletes from the Olympic to amateur levels, business executives, and military. She is a published author in scientific research journals and invited presenter of her research at academic conferences. She acts as a consultant, conducts workshops, and also serves as a reviewer for peer-reviewed scientific journals.
Dr. Stewart is also a life-long competitive athlete – “having intimate knowledge of what is necessary for an athlete or performer to do well gives me a unique perspective and interest in training the brain and body to reach its potential. I am encouraged to see people harness and realize their potential in sport, the boardroom, life!”