E10 – Pediatric PTSD: Taking a Deeper Dive into Childhood Trauma’s Lingering Shadows
First, Dr. Marusak talks with Vara, a young cancer survivor with PTSD symptoms. Then, she talks with Dr. Ryan Herringa, a child psychiatrist and neuroscientist at University of Wisconsin who specializ...
12 Mars 20221h 5min
E09 - Psychedelics in Psychiatry: New Frontiers of Healing
First, Dr. Marusak talks with two black women therapists who specialize in psychedelic psychotherapy: Jamilah George (@MilahSingz), a Clinical Psychology PhD student, and Sara Reed (@minds_health), a ...
13 Dec 20211h
E08 - PTSD: Unearthing Trauma’s Deep Roots in the Mind
Dr. Marusak first interviews Dan Zia Joseph, an Army Officer in California serving as a Combat Engineering Platoon Leader while he completes a Masters in Psychology. Then, she talks with Dr. Tanja Jov...
19 Okt 202146min
E07 – Schizophrenia: The Neuroscience of the Fragmented Mind
First, Dr. Marusak talks to Lindsay Rauch, the youngest of 12 siblings and 6 of the siblings had schizophrenia. Her family was the personal focus of a fantastic book called ‘Hidden Valley Road: Inside...
12 Aug 20211h 14min
E06 – Human-Animal Interactions and Mental Health: Unleashing the Healing Power of our Animal Companions
Dr. Marusak interviews Niki Vettel, a registered pet therapy handler who specializes in addiction disorders & trauma. Then, she talks to Dr. Megan Mueller, a researcher at Tufts University who special...
7 Juli 20211h
E05 - Prosopagnosia: Exploring the World of Face Blindness
Listen to KC talk about what life is like with developmental prosopagnosia or face blindness. Next, Dr. Marusak interviews Dr. Sherryse Corrow, a researcher at Bethel University who specializes in the...
25 Maj 20211h 1min
E04 – COVID-19 Unmasked: Impact on the Brain
Dr. Marusak interviews Dr. Jennifer Frontera, a neurologist and Professor at NYU, about the neurological effects of COVID-19, including stroke and “long COVID”. She then talks to Dr. Krystal Lewis, a ...
3 Maj 20211h 3min
E03 - Concussion & CTE: Unmasking the Brain’s Silent Battle
Dr. Marusak talks with Darren Leins, a former college football player who grew up around football, about head injuries and potential chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) symptoms. She then talks wit...
1 Apr 20211h 22min
