Making Headway

S2 E49: Hormones and the Brain with Michelle Rusk, MA, CCC-SLP


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Struggling to feel energized and well post brain injury?  Are you finding that you process and think differently? Michelle Rusk of Coastal Speech Therapy and Wellness addresses all of these things through providing speech therapy with a wellness coach’s touch.  Not only can she address apraxia, aphasia, cognitive and executive function issues, but her focus on holistic wellness coaching allows her to look at how hormonal changes impact your biology, social, psychological, and spiritual health.  

Join us in this episode to hear more about her multi-pronged approach.  Learn about hormonal influences on your brain and how testing and lifestyle adjustments could affect you for the better.  

Links to any resources mentioned: 

  • Episode 23: Hormonal Havoc: Imbalance after Injury with Dr. Tamara Wexler, Neuroendocrinologist
  • SPECT scans By Dr. Amen at Amen clinics
  • Erin Holt: Funk’tional Nutrition Podcast

Reach out to:

  • Michelle Rusk at:
  • Coastal Speech Therapy and Wellness. Call at 757-529-0600
  • www.coastalstw.com
  • Instagram: @coastalspeechtherapy
  • Stroke Recovery with Motus Nova: https://motusnova.com/makingheadway/ 
  • The Headache Nutritionist: https://www.headachenutritionist.com/
  • Free webinar, Say Goodbye to Persistent headaches: www.headacheshandled.com/training 
  • Eryn on IG @eryn_makingheadwaypodcast
  • MHP on IG @makingheadwaypodcast 
  • Go to our website www.makingheadwaypodcast.com for full show notes and resources

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