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.
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
Insomnia: A Personal Struggle
Megan Baksh details her struggles with insomnia, and how she tries to combat it.
Succeeding in College with Asperger’s Syndrome, with Harry Lowe | EDB 53
In this episode, Hackie Reitman interviews Harry Lowe, a student with Asperger's Syndrome studying political science at Metropolitan State University of Denver.
Hormones, Massage Therapy, and The Neurodiverse
Giuliana Fenwick offers more tips and techniques to help ease neurodiverse symptoms using head massage.
Succeeding With ADHD: Maximizing the Abilities of Neurodiversity, with Shawn Smith | EDB 49
In this episode, Harold Reitman, M.D. speaks with returning guest Shawn Smith, of Don’t dis-my-ability.
Lost in translation – What I thought my son with autism didn’t understand
Linda Mastroianni discusses how her ways of communicating with her son, who has autism, have evolved over the years.
Diagnosing Neurodiversity: 7 Advocates Tell How They Learned They Have Autism | EDB 48
In this special episode of Exploring Different Brains, Hackie Reitman, M.D. presents 7 previous guests as they tell the story of how they were first diagnosed with autism.
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.
Breathing Your Way to a Healthier Brain, with Ed Harrold | EDB 44
In this episode, Dr. Hackie Reitman sits down with Ed Harrold, performance enhancement coach and motivational speaker, and discusses the positive effect proper breathing can have on the brain.
