Mission Statement 

“The mission of the Neuropsychiatric fNIRS Association (NfRSA) is to advance the application of functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy (fNIRS) in the field of neuropsychiatry. We aim to foster innovation and collaboration among clinicians, researchers, and educators to improve the understanding, diagnosis, and treatment of neuropsychiatric disorders through state-of-the-art fNIRS technology. NfA is committed to promoting rigorous research, enhancing clinical practice, and increasing accessibility to fNIRS for better patient outcomes.” 

Vision Statement 

Our vision is to be the leading global authority on the application of fNIRS in neuropsychiatry, driving transformative change in the diagnosis and treatment of mental health and neurological disorders. We envision a future where fNIRS is a standard tool in clinical settings, contributing to personalized and precise therapeutic strategies. NfRSA strives to create a worldwide network of professionals dedicated to sharing knowledge, advancing scientific understanding, and advocating for the integration of fNIRS into everyday neuropsychiatric practice. Through our efforts, we aim to enhance the quality of life for individuals affected by neuropsychiatric conditions.”