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Brain Wellness - the Podcast

Brain Wellness - the Podcast

By: Mandi Dickey
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Hosted by Mandi, a Nurse Practitioner with 20+ years in healthcare (nearly all in neurology), this show will share topics and interviews related to brain health and wellness, from both the caregiver and patients' points of view. Learn more about the host at www.brainwellnesssolutions.comMandi Dickey Hygiene & Healthy Living Physical Illness & Disease
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  • 162. What happens if TBI isn't diagnosed/treated?
    Nov 28 2025

    Mandi Dickey is a Board Certified Nurse Practitioner with 20+ years of experience in healthcare. She is a three-time Top Nurse Practitioner award winner, received the Faculty Excellence award in her previous role of nursing professor, has been on the review committee for several nursing textbooks, and was the recipient of the Women of Armor Personal Growth award for 2023. In 2022, Mandi began her own podcast called Brain Wellness – the Podcast, covering a multitude of topics related to brain health and wellness, and has been interviewed on multiple other podcasts, discussing migraine and stroke treatment and concussion prevention. In 2023, Mandi was in a car accident and suffered a traumatic brain injury, and while not fully recovered, has returned to her passion of sharing and educating the public about neuroscience topics, now most passionately about concussion and TBI.


    Find more about Brain Wellness at: ⁠https://brainwellnesssolutions.com/⁠

    Support the show with Buy me a Coffee: ⁠https://www.buymeacoffee.com/brainwellnessnp

    Find my book and all other events at: ⁠bio.link/brainwellnessnp⁠ @brainwellnessnp4328 ⁠

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    22 mins
  • 161. Making ADHD diagnosis and care accessible with Dr. Barry Herman
    Nov 21 2025

    Barry K. Herman, MD, MMM, is a dual board-certified psychiatrist (adult and child/adolescent) and accomplished physician-executive whose career bridges clinical practice, healthcare leadership, and digital innovation. He currently serves as Chief Medical Officer of Mentavi Health, the parent company of ADHD Online, where he oversees clinical quality, peer review, and the development of scalable digital behavioral-health programs, including initiatives in mental-wellness coaching and metabolic mental health. Dr. Herman received his MD from Tufts University School of Medicine, completed his training in child and adolescent psychiatry at Stanford University, and earned a Master of Medical Management, MMM, degree from Tulane University. He is the author of over 100 scientific articles and abstracts addressing diverse topics in behavioral health and psychiatry. Throughout his career, Dr. Herman has demonstrated a deep commitment to advancing accessible, evidence-based behavioral health care through innovation, clinical excellence, and data-driven program development.

    Find Dr. Herman at: www.mentavi.com

    Email: Bherman@mentavi.com

    LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/barry-k-herman-m-d-m-m-m-0a24134

    Find more about Brain Wellness at: https://brainwellnesssolutions.com/

    Support the show with Buy me a Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/brainwellnessnp

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    32 mins
  • 160. Resolving PTSD with ART with Jennifer Phoenix
    Nov 14 2025

    Jennifer Phoenix is a licensed Marriage and Family therapist with over 15 years of experience in the field of mental health working with a diverse range of people. Her practice mainly focuses on helping people overcome trauma and other issues where they just feel "stuck". She does this by using Accelerated Resolution Therapy (or ART), which is an evidence-based therapy that helps people rapidly achieve results to FEEL differently automatically.

    Find Phoenix at: www.phoenixrisingtherapymn.com

    Email: phoenix@phoenixrisingtherapymn.com

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

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/phoenixrisingtherapymn/

    Find more about Brain Wellness at: https://brainwellnesssolutions.com/

    Support the show with Buy me a Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/brainwellnessnp

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    42 mins
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