Giuliana Fenwick, Author at DIFFERENT BRAINS

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Neuropsychology: The Map of the Head and the Benefits of Massage

Giuliana Fenwick discusses neuropsychology, maps out the various sections of the brain that play a roll in what we consider "neurodiversity", and offers some head massage methods she believes can reduce the symptoms of autism and similar diagnoses.

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Executive Brain Functions and their Link with the Neurodiverse

Giuliana Fenwick discusses the executive functions of the brain, and how she believes directed massage can aid in mitigating issues with cognitive control.

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The Emotional Brain

Giuliana Fenwick discusses the amygdala, a part of the brain that rules emotion and sensory stimulation, and how some massage techniques can alleviate related stressors.

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Neurodiversity In The Gut: The Enteric or Second Brain

Giuliana Fenwick discusses how the gut, also known as the enteric or second brain, is also a main production line for producing and storing neurotransmitters, most of which are identical to those found in the central nervous system

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Hormones, Massage Therapy, and The Neurodiverse

Giuliana Fenwick offers more tips and techniques to help ease neurodiverse symptoms using head massage.

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Simple Steps for Massaging Away Meltdowns in the Neurodiverse

Just a few simple massage techniques will bring someone back into the "parasympathetic" state where the heart rate slows, blood pressure lowers and breathing is deeper and calmer.