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If relationships have been hard post-concussion / brain injury, you are not alone. Our ability to connect with others is an important part of life - so what do you do when your communication skills and ability to read social cues becomes affected after a brain injury? Let’s talk about it!
Join our host, Cristabelle Braden, as she introduces 2 panelists: Elayne Masters and Hunter Schulz. This panel of brain injury survivors opens up about the challenges of staying connected and the need for understanding support while navigating cognitive overload, shifting relationships, and the struggle to communicate. We’ll share some strategies for adapting communication, maintaining real friendships, and finding hope for new ways to connect.
Register for our upcoming workshops: https://hopesurvives.org/workshops
*Rewiring Hope on-demand video series with Dr. Schmoe: www.hopesurvives.org/rewiring-hope
CONNECT
Connect with Hope Survives: @hopesurvives | hopesurvives.org
Reach out to us anytime: [email protected] + connect with our global online community & zoom groups: hopesurvives.org/community
Hosted by Cristabelle Braden: @cristabellebraden | cristabellebraden.com
Connect with Hunter - IG: @huntervpageantry
Connect with Elayne - IG @brainiactivist
Read their bios on our website: hopesurvives.org/podcast/114
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Thank you to The Functional Neurology Center for sponsoring this podcast - The FNC’s personalized neuro-recovery programs offer hope for those suffering from Brain Injuries, Dysautonomia, Vestibular, Chronic Pain, Stroke, Movement Dysfunction, Developmental Disorders, PPPD, FND and Complex Post Concussion. Learn more: https://www.thefnc.com
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0:00 Intro
2:18 Welcome with Cristabelle
6:05 Introducing Panelists
11:45 Communication Challenges
28:05 Social Challenges
35:00 Strategies for Maintaining Relationships
47:10 Finding New Ways to Connect
56:15 Words of Hope
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Listen to the intro song "Hope Survives" by Cristabelle Braden on all music streaming platforms!
This podcast is for education and informational purposes only, and not intended for medical advice. If you need specific medical advice, please consult your physician. More: hopesurvives.org/podcast
By Cristabelle Braden4.9
5555 ratings
If relationships have been hard post-concussion / brain injury, you are not alone. Our ability to connect with others is an important part of life - so what do you do when your communication skills and ability to read social cues becomes affected after a brain injury? Let’s talk about it!
Join our host, Cristabelle Braden, as she introduces 2 panelists: Elayne Masters and Hunter Schulz. This panel of brain injury survivors opens up about the challenges of staying connected and the need for understanding support while navigating cognitive overload, shifting relationships, and the struggle to communicate. We’ll share some strategies for adapting communication, maintaining real friendships, and finding hope for new ways to connect.
Register for our upcoming workshops: https://hopesurvives.org/workshops
*Rewiring Hope on-demand video series with Dr. Schmoe: www.hopesurvives.org/rewiring-hope
CONNECT
Connect with Hope Survives: @hopesurvives | hopesurvives.org
Reach out to us anytime: [email protected] + connect with our global online community & zoom groups: hopesurvives.org/community
Hosted by Cristabelle Braden: @cristabellebraden | cristabellebraden.com
Connect with Hunter - IG: @huntervpageantry
Connect with Elayne - IG @brainiactivist
Read their bios on our website: hopesurvives.org/podcast/114
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Thank you to The Functional Neurology Center for sponsoring this podcast - The FNC’s personalized neuro-recovery programs offer hope for those suffering from Brain Injuries, Dysautonomia, Vestibular, Chronic Pain, Stroke, Movement Dysfunction, Developmental Disorders, PPPD, FND and Complex Post Concussion. Learn more: https://www.thefnc.com
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0:00 Intro
2:18 Welcome with Cristabelle
6:05 Introducing Panelists
11:45 Communication Challenges
28:05 Social Challenges
35:00 Strategies for Maintaining Relationships
47:10 Finding New Ways to Connect
56:15 Words of Hope
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Listen to the intro song "Hope Survives" by Cristabelle Braden on all music streaming platforms!
This podcast is for education and informational purposes only, and not intended for medical advice. If you need specific medical advice, please consult your physician. More: hopesurvives.org/podcast

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