Dr. Barbara Koltuska- Haskin - How My Brain Works: A Guide to Understanding It Better and Keeping Healthy. This is episode 734 of Teaching Learning Leading K-12, an audio podcast.

Dr. Barbara Koltuska-Haskin is a Clinical Neuropsychologist in private practice in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She has over 30 years of clinical experience. She also has a research and academic teaching background. 

In addition to her doctorate in psychology/neuropsychology, she has a Master of Science degree in Clinical Psychology and Bachelor of Education degree (valedictorian). 

She also completed 450 hours of academic coursework in psychopharmacology sponsored by the Southwestern Institute for the Advancement of Psychotherapy/New Mexico State University Collaborative.

She is a blogger for www.PsychologyToday.com, where she has earned over 250,000 page views. Dr. Koltuska-Haskin is also the author of How My Brain Works, A Guide to Understanding it Better and Keeping it Healthy, which has yielded recognition by seven awards. 

DeMode Global Magazine named her book as one of its “Unputdownable Books of 2023.” Her book has been featured in Kirkus Reviews, Midwest Book Reviews, Publishers weekly Booklife, San Francisco Books Review, The Art of Healthy Living, Writer's Digest, Albuquerque Journal, ReaderViews, and OnlineBookClubReview.

Her book was a finalist at the International Books Awards and Finalist of the Independent Author Network BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARDS.  Her Book was also honored with a Silver Medal at the Readers’ Favorite International Books Award and was honored with the Distinguished Favorite Award at the NEW YORK CITY BIG BOOK AWARDS.   Her book was also a finalist at the New Mexico/Arizona Books Award and 1st PLACE WINNER at the 2021 ROYAL DRAGONFLY BOOK AWARDS. Recently, How My Brain Works has been chosen as a finalist in the 2022 Eric Hoffer Awards in the da Vinci Eye category for its cover design.

She is also a classically trained mezzo-soprano and has a classical music CD. 

Our focus today is Dr. Koltuska-Haskin’s book - How My Brain Works: A Guide to Understanding It Better and Keeping it Healthy.

Thanks for listening!

So much to learn.

Please share!

Before you go...

You could help support this podcast by Buying Me A Coffee. Not really buying me something to drink but clicking on the link on my home page at https://stevenmiletto.com for Buy Me a Coffee or by going to this link Buy Me a Coffee.

This would allow you to donate to help the show address the costs associated with producing the podcast from upgrading gear to the fees associated with producing the show. That would be cool. Thanks for thinking about it. 

Hey, I've got another favor...could you share the podcast with one of your friends, colleagues, and family members? Hmmm? What do you think? Thank you!

You are AWESOME!

Connect & Learn More:

https://www.drkoltuska.com/

https://www.facebook.com/AuthorBarbaraKoltuska

https://www.instagram.com/drbarbarakoltuska/

https://x.com/DrKoltuska

Length - 53:42