Brain injury survivor Cavin Balaster and co-host Alek Hess interview fellow survivor, recent author, and contributor to the Huffington Post, Amy Zellmer.

Links from this episode:

• FacesofTBI.com
• Amy on Huffington Post
• “Life With a TBI: 6 Tips for Surviving the Holidays and Overstimulation”
• “5 Things Every TBI Survivor Wants You to Understand”

 

• Andrea Nakayama – Practitioner Mastery Matrix and Holistic Nutrition Lab

 

Points of Interest:

• 2:40 – Cavin’s new free eBook
• 4:25 – Amy Zellmer Introduction
• 5:10 – Amy’s Injury
• 14:40 – Amy’s current deficits
• 18:50 – Amy’s website and book
• 21:00 – Dealing with doctors, empathy, and advocating for one’s self
• 37:20 – Amy’s articles on Huffington Post
• 44:55 – Dealing with perception and prejudice