The Brain Warrior's Way Podcast

With Dr. Daniel & Tana Amen

Podcast hosts Dr. Daniel Amen and Tana Amen are changing the way we look at the brain and its direct connection to all things wellness. From weight loss to love and happiness to overcoming mental conditions like anxiety, depression and ADD. They deliver practical, everyday tips for building the best brain and best life possible. Click on one of the episodes below to listen today! You can also find The Brain Warrior’s Way on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher or Google Play.

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How One Mom Survived an Unthinkable Tragedy with Sandra Maddox

March 11, 2019

In this episode of The Brain Warrior’s Way Podcast, Dr. Daniel Amen and Tana Amen are joined by Sandra Maddox for a discussion on how to cope with loss and grief. Sandra tells the heart-wrenching story of the night that her life was changed forever, and making the choice to adjust altered her life’s trajectory.
CATEGORIES PTSD, Trauma
GUEST/S Sandra Maddox

Why Don’t Psychiatrists Look at the Organ They Treat? – Pt. 4 with Chase Mattioli

October 4, 2018

In the fourth and final episode of a series with former NASCAR driver Chase Mattioli, Dr. Daniel Amen and Chase discuss some of the more common mental health issues people face, probable causes, how they can be misdiagnosed, and what can be done to help.
CATEGORIES PTSD, TBI, Trauma
GUEST/S Chase Mattioli

How a NASCAR Driver Shifted Gears on his Brain Health – Pt. 3 with Chase Mattioli

October 3, 2018

As a former NASCAR driver, Chase Mattioli knows that for all the work mechanics do on the car, the most important element for optimizing performance is the brain of the driver. In the third episode documenting Chase’s story, he and Dr. Daniel Amen discuss the drastic shift he made in terms of how he took care of his body and his brain.
CATEGORIES PTSD, TBI, Trauma
GUEST/S Chase Mattioli

NASCAR Driving & My Mental Breakdown – Pt. 2 with Chase Mattioli

October 2, 2018

When former NASCAR driver Chase Mattioli suffered a severe mental breakdown, he decided it was time to seek help. In the second episode chronicling Chase’s amazing story, he tells Dr. Daniel Amen about what led him to take a look at his brain, and how what he saw changed everything.
CATEGORIES PTSD, TBI, Trauma
GUEST/S Chase Mattioli

Racing Towards Trouble: A NASCAR Driver’s Troubled Brain & Misdiagnosis – Pt. 1 with Chase Mattioli

October 1, 2018

Former NASCAR driver Chase Mattioli knew his life was heading in the wrong direction. In addition to being diagnosed with depression and bipolar disorder, he had suffered concussions and tons of toxic exposure from life on the racetrack. In the first episode of a four-part series on his incredible success story, Chase tells Dr. Daniel Amen what his life was like before he decided to make a change.
CATEGORIES Depression, PTSD, TBI, Trauma
GUEST/S Chase Mattioli

Irlen Syndrome: What is it?

September 26, 2018

In the third episode of a series on brain injuries, Dr. Daniel Amen and Tana Amen discuss Irlen Syndrome, a condition often caused by brain trauma. Daniel and Tana describe the symptoms of Irlen Syndrome, as well as discuss how treatment options can help you get your life back. 
CATEGORIES PTSD, TBI, Trauma

Could You Have a Traumatic Brain Injury and Not Even Know it?

September 24, 2018

Most people associate the term “traumatic brain injury” with the type of severe damage that could only be caused by something as drastic a fracture of the skull. However, the truth is that you could have a significant brain injury dramatically affecting your life without you even knowing it. In the first episode in a series on brain injuries, Dr. Daniel Amen and Tana Amen describe the different forms of brain trauma.
CATEGORIES PTSD, TBI, Trauma

Can Healing Your Brain Boost Your Creativity? – Pt. 2 with Michael Peterson and Colonel Jill Chambers

August 14, 2018

When country music star Michael Peterson decided to improve his brain health after suffering a traumatic brain injury, he was concerned about one very important possible side effect: Would fixing his brain ruin his creativity? In part 2 of a series on Brain Warriors' Michael Peterson and Jill Chambers, Michael shares the story of what happened to his creativity during brain recuperation with Dr. Daniel Amen and Tana Amen.
CATEGORIES PTSD, TBI, Trauma
GUEST/S Colonel Jill ChambersMichael Peterson

Challenging Gary Busey’s Memory Pt. 3 with Gary Busey

June 7, 2018

In the last episode of a series with Oscar-nominated actor Gary Busey, Tana steps up and takes Gary’s signature memory challenge. Play along to see if you can make it as far as Tana did!
CATEGORIES PTSD, TBI, Trauma
GUEST/S Gary Busey

How We Are Fixing Gary Busey’s Brain- Pt. 2 with Gary Busey

June 6, 2018

Dr. Daniel Amen is on a mission to fix Gary Busey’s brain. In this episode of the podcast, they are joined by Tana Amen and Gary’s partner Stephanie to discuss the intervention techniques laid out for Gary to help him get his brain back on track. Dr. Amen describes how Gary can address all of the BRIGHT MINDS risk factors that play a part in his brain function.
CATEGORIES PTSD, TBI, Trauma
GUEST/S Gary Busey

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