NeuroFlex Podcast

Through his YouTube channel MasterTalk, Brenden Kumarasamy has inspired 1000's of changemakers to work on their communication skills and share their ideas with the world . Brenden provides the exact tools on how to master public speaking to use it as a way to spread ideas that matter to people who need to hear them the most. He wants to create a world where everyone has access to free tools o...

The seed of helping others were planted as Wesley witnessed his mothers’ passion as a foster care social worker with the division of child welfare in his hometown. During undergrad, he was inspired further by several dynamic and fascinating professors in the department of Social work while attending Alabama State University until graduation in 2002. Wesley continued his education in human behavior...

For over a decade, Dr. Jill Crista was the director and practicing member of two integrative clinics offering naturopathic medicine, integrative medicine, acupuncture, chiropractic, physical therapy, craniosacral therapy, and massage. It was here that she witnessed the efficacy and synergy of a team approach to patient care. Dr. Crista is now focusing on research, teaching, and writing, specializi...

Nicole Swann’s research focuses on how different parts of the human brain interact to generate and control movements and how these processes can be disrupted in disease. She is particularly interested in movement disorders like Parkinson’s disease.  To investigate these questions Dr. Swann uses a combination of non-invasive and invasive electrophysiological methods in humans to record brain activi...

Nick Shelton, "the connected introvert," has been fine-tuning the craft of effective, high-level social strategy and networking for twenty years. Beginning with his time in the United States Air Force, Nick learned skills that were indispensable to his journey. Coupled with extensive research and fifteen years of experience in the oil and gas industry, Nick finally "cracked the code...

In 2019, Dan Massimino founded The Credit Connection, an innovative “solution” provider in credit repair services and business lending, in order to help people build the lives they deserve. Working previously for a credit repair agency, Dan saw holes in the framework of the business model that surrounded him, and it lit a fire in him to create a pathway for his vision. That fire is what drove Dan...

Ari Gunzburg is a rising new star in the world of personal growth. As a writer and an award-winning international speaker, Ari uses storytelling and more to bring life to inspiring ideas. Ari motivates audiences everywhere with his energizing delivery, raw, emotional style, and personal stories filled with triumph and travail, tragedy and transformation. As a dynamic conference keynote speaker and...

Kristine Ovsepian, MA, C.Ht, is the owner and founder of Journeys to Heal. As a gifted spiritual counselor, energy healer, life coach, and hypnotherapist, Kristine works in her private practice in the Los Angeles area and takes groups on spiritual retreats around the world. Because Kristine has an extensive background in psychology and ancient healing modalities, she works with each client accordi...

Shad Helmstetter, Ph. D., (www.shadhelmstetter.com) is the best-selling author of "What To Say When You Talk to Your Self," and 20 other life-changing books. His latest, "Negative Self-Talk and How to Change It" is now available on Amazon and in all eBook formats. His books are published in many languages in more than 70 countries worldwide. Dr. Helmstetter is one of the most r...

John Poothullill, MD, FRCP practiced medicine as a pediatrician and allergist for more than 30 years. He began his practice in 1974 and retired in 2008. He holds certifications from the American Board of Pediatrics, The American Board of Allergy & Immunology, and the Canadian Board of Pediatrics. During his medical practice, John became interested in understanding the causes of and interconnec...

Dasa Zeithamova-Demircan, Ph. D., is an assistant professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of Oregon. Her research focuses on how we build complex knowledge representations—such as schemas, cognitive maps or concepts—from simple learning experiences. Stacking memories as building blocks, we form knowledge that transcend direct experience, allowing us to use the memory for the pa...

Ian Greenhouse’s research examines how humans initiate and cancel movement. His lab combines behavioral testing with electrophysiology, neuroimaging, and brain stimulation in healthy and clinical populations. His current research explores the relationship between the inhibitory neurochemical gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) and motor performance. Dr. Greenhouse earned his BA in Psychology at Tufts U...

Dr. Robert Thatcher received a B.S. degree in Chemistry from the University of Oregon and a Ph. D. in biopsychology from the University of Waterloo. From 1971-72, he was a NIH postdoctoral fellow in neurobiology and neurophysiology at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine before joining the faculties of New York Medical College and NYU School of Medicine.  From 1979 to 1999, Dr. Thatcher was a p...

Dr. Smear studies the neural mechanisms of olfactory function in mice. Mice have an excellent sense of smell – much of their genome encodes odorant receptors (over 1000 genes), and a large portion of their brain processes olfactory information. These neural features support a rich repertoire of olfactory behaviors. The Smear lab interrogates olfactory function with a battery of psychophysical test...

James Fadiman is an American psychologist and writer. He is acknowledged for his extensive work in the field of psychedelic research. He co-founded along with Robert Frager the Institute of Transpersonal Psychology, which later became Sofia University, where he was a lecturer in psychedelic studies. He is one of the foremost researchers in microdosing. Dr. Fadiman recently released "Your Sync...

Alex Vonderhaar, CEO of Hidden Falls Media, combines his neuroscience & psychology background into the digital marketing/advertising landscape unlike anyone else in the world. Neuromarketing includes the direct use of research, brain imaging, scanning, or other brain activity measurement technology to measure a customers response to specific products, packaging, advertising, or other marketing...

Santiago Jaramillo is an assistant professor in the University of Oregon's Biology department and is the head of the Jaralab, a neuroscience lab studying auditory cognition in mice. Professor Jaramillo and his team study the neural circuits that mediate auditory cognition. Their goal is to understand how we assign meaning to sounds, how we attend to sounds or ignore them, how we remember them...

Kristin Weitzel is a health and high performance maven, certified fitness trainer, breathwork instructor, and nutritionist with a focus on guiding women to optimal health. Taking action is her nature, coaching others to create lasting change and build stronger, healthier futures by taking full control of their biology, food, and fitness. Always leading with intention and purpose,  she has found he...

Dr. Dogris is the CEO and Co-founder of NeuroField, Inc. , a company that develops specialized neurostimulation and neurofeedback modalities designed to restore functionality to the brain. He is a licensed psychologist in the state of California and specializes in Health Psychology, wellness and mind body physiology.  He is an expert in QEEG brain mapping and is a board certified QEEG Diplomate. H...

John Giordano is an expert in the treatment of addiction and the founder of The National Institute For Holistic Addiction Studies (NIFHAS). He is the author of “Proven Holistic Treatment For Addiction & Chronic Relapse,” and his most recent book is the acclaimed: “How To Beat Your Addictions And live A Quality Life.”   Mr. Giordano has contributed to over sixty-five research papers with his cl...

In his early twenties, TRU KAVA co-founder Cameron George developed a severe autoimmune/nervous system condition that rendered him temporarily disabled and unable to work or function at any level without assistance.  The condition had also led him to develop an array of debilitating symptoms, such as overwhelming chronic fatigue, severe cognitive deficits, constant anxiety, insomnia, and convulsio...

Sandeep Nayak completed his MD at Brown University and his psychiatry residency at Johns Hopkins Hospital. He’s primarily focused on investigating psychedelics as treatments for psychiatric conditions, particularly addictions and mood disorders. He is also interested in psychedelics' effects on belief formation, and expanding diversity in psychedelic research. Dr. Nayak also works as a psychi...

Wilf Nelson is currently at the Centre for Human Brain Health at University of Birmingham working on his PhD in multi-system regulation mechanics with Dr. Stephen Mayhew. They focus on how the brain regulates activation and inhibition across the cortex with our current studies looking into single vs dual sensory stimulation. Wilf also runs a popular podcast called Water Cooler Neuroscience, in whi...

Jesse Giuntah Rafeh has had a private psychotherapy practice since 2005 combined with being a Certified Professional Coach. She runs the Live Better podcast and just published Life Launch: A Roadmap to an Extraordinary Adulthood. https://www.jesse-giunta-rafeh.com http://www.maximizeyourmotivation.net/about-coaching-2 https://www.amazon.com/Life-Launch-Roadmap-Extraordinary-Adulthood-ebook/dp/B087...

Michelle E. Dickinson is a passionate mental health advocate, a TED speaker, and a published author of a memoir entitled Breaking Into My Life. After years of playing the role of child caregiver, Michelle embarked on her own healing journey of self-discovery. Her memoir offers a rare glimpse into a young girl’s experience living with—and loving—her bipolar mother. Michelle spent years working to e...