NO-Brainer: Recent Episodes

Jane Connely OTR/L

A Stroke Of Luck UK and Heal The Brain With Jane present No-Brainer is a podcast devoted to dispelling brian injury myths and spreading the word about recovery tips and tricks. This podcast is here to spread hope and inspire chuckles.

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We talk about

  • agoraphobia
  • essential tremor
  • stroke recovery
  • trauma
  • our love of the brain injury community
  • disability advocacy
  • empathy

Dr. Karen's website: https://www.icfyb.com/author/icareforyourbrain/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ICareForYourBrain/

Instagram: @icareforyourbrain

Purchase the stroke recovery guide: https://www.amazon.com/BRAIN-Stroke-Recovery-Guide-Interactive/dp/1733220704

Heal The Brain With Jane:

Youtube:

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgb7r20xJkSg6EDzOOasggg?view_as=subscriber FB:https://www.facebook.com/pg/healingthebrainwithjane/posts/?ref=page_internal

For Hand and Mindful Movement Workshops: www.healingthebrainwithjane.com

Instagram @heal.the.brain.withjane

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  • Tony's FB page: https://www.facebook.com/tonyadkinspa/
  • Tony's Instagram: @t_malone3
  • Tony's Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClyd_M4ennlBoaeF57fv7vg/featured

Resources:

https://blacklivesmatter.com/resources/

https://action.aclu.org/give/now

Sign This Petition:

https://act.colorofchange.org/sign/justiceforfloyd_george_floyd_minneapolis

Find Jane Here:

www.healingthebrainwithjane.com

@heal.the.brain.withjane Instagram

Just reached 600 followers on FB. (Woop)

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Mimi Hayes can make you laugh or cry at the drop of a hat. She is smart, funny, and unapologetically authentic.

We talk all about what it was like to have a brain injury at 22 and what life looks like beyond 22 and post brain injury.

GO and buy her book. IT IS AMAZING.

  • https://www.amazon.com/s/ref=as_li_ss_tl?k=mimi+hayes+ill+be+ok&ref=nb_sb_noss&linkCode=ll2&tag=healthebrainw-20&linkId=c45591ad04fb24b9fb483a3577189a60

To help support the work of HTBWJ:

You can donate through Fundly

  • https://fundly.com/brain-wellness-workshops/dash

OR Patreon:

https://www.patreon.com/user?u=28950749&fan_landing=true

OR Donate and join one of our Amazing Classes.

www.healingthebrainwithjane.com

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I learned SO much from this episode. Molly talks about concussion, POTS, and what it was like to be in the "system" as a clinician and survivor.

You can find her on instagram @mollyparkerpt

Also, (BIG NEWS) she is launching a website that has INCREDIBLE resources:

https://www.concussioncompass.com/aerobic-exercise-freebie I have signed up for her newsletter and am thoroughly impressed.

As always, find Jane @heal.the.brain.withjane on instagram, @healthebrainwithjane on FB, @ Heal The Brain With Jane on youtube

also sign up for the website @

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Book Recs:

Stronger After Stroke by Peter Levine (future guest)

https://www.amazon.com/Stronger-After-Stroke-Third-Recovery-ebook/dp/B079HP9YGS/ref=sr_1_2?keywords=peter+levine+stronger+after+stroke&qid=1585584744&s=digital-text&sr=1-2

Ten Rehab Rules: Dr. Karen Sullivan (future guest)

https://www.amazon.com/BRAIN-Stroke-Recovery-Guide-Interactive/dp/1733220704/ref=sr_1_2?keywords=dr.+karen+sullivan&qid=1585584829&s=digital-text&sr=8-2

I'll Be Okay: Its Just a Hole in my head by Mimi Hayes (future guest)

https://www.amazon.com/Ill-Its-Just-Hole-Head/dp/B07N3WRHV2/ref=sr_1_2?keywords=mimi+hayes&qid=1585584881&sr=8-2

Fast Forward by Maddie Neibanck (Episide 1)

COMING OUT THIS APRIL:

https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/fast-fwd-by-madeline-niebanck#/

Jane goes through a self care menu and ends with a grounding exercise, some CHOICE mantras and a poem about survivorship

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Dr. Shawn Phipps has been an OT in brain injury recovery for over twenty years. He recently did a Ted talk outlining his experience with neuroplasticity and brain recovery. He speaks to the good and bad nature of neuroplasticity and how it can be used for good and for bad. Dr. Phipps also tells us about the CAPE model and how to be a super hero of your recovery.

A bit more about Dr. Phipps:

Dr. Shawn Phipps is the Chief Quality Officer and Associate Hospital Administrator at Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center in Los Angeles, California, where he has served for over 21 years as an Occupational Therapy practitioner, clinical specialist, supervisor, manager, and chief. He is the Past Vice President and Board Director of the American Occupational Therapy Association and currently serves as the California Representative #1 to the AOTA Representative Assembly. Dr. Phipps has also served two consecutive elected terms as the President of the Occupational Therapy Association of California and serves as Adjunct Faculty and a member of the Board of Councilors for the University of Southern California Chan Division of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy.

Here is his Ted Talk :https://youtu.be/AEzsxKQ3Gfc

You do not want to miss seeing this. Learn all about the CAPE model and how to apply it!

C: Challenge

A: Action

P: Practice

E: Evaluation

For more information about HTBWJ go to: www.healingthebrainwithjane.com

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BIG HUGS and HEALING

-Jane

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Linda Graham is a celebrated psychotherapist with two best selling books under her belt. She talks to Jane about how to develop resilience through the 5 C’s of Coping:

  1. Calm
  2. Compassion
  3. Clarity
  4. Connection
  5. Competence

Check out her website at : https://lindagraham-mft.net/kindness-and-connection/

or find her books here:

https://www.amazon.com/Bouncing-Back-Rewiring-Resilience-Well-Being/dp/1608681297/ref=sr_1_2?crid=1579IE9IG3ZA&keywords=linda+graham+resilience&qid=1583298739&s=books&sprefix=linda+graham%2Cstripbooks%2C295&sr=1-2

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Learn more about Maddi on her book website.

https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/fast-fwd-by-madeline-niebanck#/

She also wrote this excellent article : https://medium.com/@maddiniebanck/2019-the-year-in-review-9c4bc1d3e0e

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