Brain Wellness - the Podcast

Updated: 24 Oct 2025 • 159 episodes
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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.com

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Dr. Brandon Allen has always strived for intense challenges to develop himself. From a self-proclaimed overweight nerd in high school, to a decorated combat vet. After his service he decided to get his Bachelor's Degree and his Doctorate of Chiropractic concurrently while starting his family. During his time in school,

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156. Head Injury 101

Mandi Dickey is a Board Certified Nurse Practitioner with 20+ years of experience in healthcare. She is a four-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, was the recipient of t

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Kevin T. Murphy, MD began his career as a radiation oncologist specializing in tumors of the central nervous system, or brain and spinal cord, with a focus in pediatric patients. He was a pioneer and thought leader in the field of frameless stereotactic radiosurgery in both pediatrics and adults, a technique now used w

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Michael Wyand is CEO of Oxeia Biopharmaceuticals, a clinical-stage biotech company developing new, innovative therapeutics for mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), known as concussion, and related neuro-metabolic dysfunction. The company has a drug, OXE103, that successfully completed a pilot Phase 2a clinical trial in

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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

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Dr. Barbara A. Minton, PhD, is a trailblazing psychologist, musician, and neuroscientist whose innovative work bridges the powerful intersection of music, neuroscience, and emotional healing. As the driving force behind the album “Calm the Storm,” Dr. Minton has dedicated her career to harnessing the therapeutic power

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