A Recovery Now

Happy Valentine's Day!  .. Or Not. :)  The trick isn't the best mate, or necessarily any partner at all. All you need is love. Hmmmmm .. Sound advice, someone should write a song. Whether it's Romance, or a deeper recognition of Universal Love .. The Heart is Engaged in the Spirit. Come hear the history of the Day, and some surprises in love :)

Dr. Amy Serin is a leading clinical neuropsychologist, co-founder and Chief Science Officer of The Touchpoint Solution™, Dr. Amy Serin specializes in the evaluation, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental and behavioral brain-based issues. in 2007 she established The Serin Center, one of Arizona's leading multidisciplinary clinics. Dr. Serin’s work in therapy and applied neuroscience led t...

Jim Stovall, President of the Emmy Award-winning Narrative Television Network, and a highly sought after best-selling author with 6 novels turned to movies, contributes as the author of the foreword, introducing Behind Locked Doors.  Behind Locked Doors is the story of Charlie, a young woman with a life set up just as she planned. A beautiful home, a dream pastry shop and her high-school sweethear...

Join regular host Kim Justus with her 4th Wednesday of each month with Author and Co-Host, Simon Lewis, for an honest thought provoking look at LOVE after brain injury. Love of ourselves, and with others. Finding the new road to love .. This show is a gathering place for anyone seeking recovery from the challenges of life on life's terms. We discuss useful tools that have helped us lighten the loa...

Guests tonight include: Phil Deschamps, President, Chief Executive Officer, Helius Medical Technologies and Dr. Alain Ptito, Director of Psychology of the McGill University Health Centre and Coordinating Principal Investigator for the PoNS study. We will be discussing the results from the registrational trial evaluating the safety and effectiveness of the Portable Neuromodulation Stimulator (PoNS)...

Join regular host Kim Justus, with 2nd Wednesday of each month Co-Host, Fitness Guru Steve Jordan!  Tonight we'll have a "friendly" debate on the merits of Youth & NFL Football. Playoffs and Super Bowl on the way, Steve is excited .. I am sickened. Where the twain shall meet. Anniversary of Kim's Ruptured Brain Aneurysm .. Reflections .. PTSD .. Gratitude .. Remorse This show is a gathering pl...

Dave Siever conducted research with Dr. Norman Thomas, an internationally recognized specialist in the area of Temporo-Mandibular Dysfunction and myofacial pain. During his employment with the University, Dave developed equipment for the TMJ research laboratory and Educational Psychology Department. These devices included TENS stimulators, biofeedback devices, gnathodynamometers, signal processing...

My 4th Wednesday Co-Host, Simon Lewis, discuss "holiday hangover" .. Not literally, but the end of the hustle and bustle of the holidays. How did you fair, and what goals can the New Year bring? Looking back on 2017, looking ahead to 2018. This show is a gathering place for anyone seeking recovery from the challenges of life on life's terms. We discuss useful tools that have helped us lighten the...

Chef Myron Norman is the author of the popular book: Lifesaving FAQs of How Food Reversed My BrainDamage. His passion for the brain started with a family history of neurodegenerative diseases and a hunger for knowledge. However, after an intruder attacked him one night while on his job, he suffered a life-altering brain injury. The research he had spent years consuming would soon prove to be his s...

Join Kim and 2nd Wednesday Co-Host Steve Jordan for a discussion on Food for the Holidays, and how to beat the Foodie Blues. This is the time of year, where we tend to eat more and differently than we might the rest of the year. The parties, the holidays, the sweets and more! Then we find ourselves making resolutions in our regret, as the waist band seems tighter. Truth is most of those resolution...

Kiersten Kanaster has a Master’s degree in Voice Pedagogy from Westminster Choir College, and was an elementary school music teacher, singing teacher and musical theater performer before a brain injury survivor walked into her studio and changed everything. Adapting singing lessons to meet that survivors’ needs lead her to create a low cost program where brain injury survivors can talk with one an...

Dr. Mark Gordon is a strong advocate of Integrative, Functional Medicine and promotion of wellness medicine thought to correct underlying hormonal deficiencies. He was instrumental in promoting the recognition of Traumatic Brain Injury as a cause of hormonal deficiency in the hallmarked presentation on ESPN’s Outside the Lines. His book, The Clinical Application of Interventional Medicine, is reco...

Happy Thanksgiving Peeps .. Delivered with much gratitude for your support! Tonight my Co-Host Simon Lewis and I, will discuss coping through the holidays, and a tool that's useful in softening some of the sharp edges  ... The search and noting of things we're thankful for since our Brain Injury. Join us and jot down a few that pop in your mind. See Simon's site: riseandshinethebook.com This show...

My new 2nd Wednesday of each month Co-Host, Steve Jordan and I discuss our Fitness Coach with the great posture and his recent (very unique) wedding. In this month of Thanks, we'll be discussing things Steve has to be grateful for since his brain injury. Getting to know the guy behind the coach! If you were wondering why, if he is the 2nd Wednesday Co-Host of each month .. Why is this the 3rd Wedn...

Andrew Marr is a Special Forces Green Beret, Co-Founder and CEO of Warrior Angels Foundation, and author of TALES FROM THE BLAST FACTORY: A Brain Injured Special Forces Green Beret's Journey Back From The Brink. Andrew is married to Becky, the love of his life, together they have five children. Missions/objectives of high importance must be pursued no matter the probability of success, and without...

Katherine Price Snedaker, LCSW, is the Executive Director and Founder of PINK Concussions, a non-profit organization, focused on female brain injury from sport, domestic violence/assault, accidents and military service. PINK Concussions’ mission is to educate the medical community and patients on sex differences in brain injury to improve rehabilitation and aid recovery. Katherine has presented on...

Many of us survivors have been surprised to find that we are challenged by issues long after our Brain Injury, that we were never give a "heads up" about. None of we survivors, or our caregivers were given a handbook of what to expect after our initial early recovery .. Yet they are things that often challenge us for our lifetime. Tonight my Co-Host and I, Simon Lewis (riseandshinethebook.com or s...

Just in case you were looking for some fellowship Friday .. Got you covered. :)  Bring me some chat, let's kick back .. And get the weekend started right!

Kathy Moeller will be discussing her Cognitive Harmonics as a means of Occupational Therapy. See cognitiveharmonics.com   Her method of Rehabilitation has helped thousands!  She's come a long way baby .. This show is a gathering place for anyone seeking recovery from the challenges of life on life's terms. We discuss useful tools that have helped us lighten the load, of our journey through recover...

Excited to launch our first joint episode, now the second Wednesday of each month! Survivor, Steve Jordan (my guest on Sept 18th), is such a wealth of enthusiasm, motivation, and inspiration! He's going to help us be the best version of us we can be, by sharing tips from his journey through recovery. This episode we will discuss Posture Perfect, a technique he created and trademarked. So many of u...

Greg Costa will return tonight to discuss the story behind his company Handle with LoVe. He was the first to come on my show years ago, which a wrenching story of the abuse that caused his brain injury. Greg is a poet, muscian and he has regouped into advocacy, education, and most important .. LoVe. Here the journey behind his journey, and his always timely label. See: handlewithlovetbi.com We wil...

Join Kim and friends for some chat & music!! Help us kick off the weekend  :)

Join author Simon Lewis (Kim's 4th WED of EA Month Co-Host), for their all too relevant topics Sensory Overload and Brain Fog. Beginning in July Kim Justus and Simon Lewis teamed up to do a special two topic series on the 4th Wednesday of the Month, that addresses issues, that so many brain injury survivors face. Learn facts, tips, stories that let you not you're not alone, or "crazy" for feeling...

Steve Jordan, America's hardest working celebrity fitness and motivational speaker has 20 years of transforming world leaders, A-list celebrities and health care professionals. He began his fitness/wellness   journey after he learned to heal himself using the mind/body connection and recover fully from a life threatening TBI. Now he’s fine-tuned those lessons to motivate, inspire and transform his...

Kent Smallwood, PhD, LP is a licensed clinical psychologist at Courage Kenny Rehabilitation Institute’s Chronic Pain program. His areas of expertise include the application of 3rd wave behavior therapies to a variety of presenting problems (e.g. addiction, chronic pain, rehabilitation, health management), as well as the training of providers in 3rd wave interventions, case conceptualization, and p...