
Life After Impact: The Concussion Recovery Podcast
Life After Impact: The Concussion Recovery Podcast. Our podcast is the go-to podcast for actionable information to help people recover from concussions, brain injuries, and post-concussion syndrome. Co-hosts Ayla Wolf and Sophia Bouwens do a deep dive in discussing symptoms, testing methods, treatment options, and resources to help people troubleshoot where they feel stuck in their recovery. The podcast brings you interviews with top experts in the field of concussions and brain injuries, and introduces a functional neurological mindset to approaching complex cases.
For those feeling lost, hopeless, or abandoned we will be your guides to living your best life after impact. Subscribe now and start your journey to recovery!
Podcasting since 2025 • 22 episodes
Life After Impact: The Concussion Recovery Podcast
Latest Episodes
Navigating Exercise Intolerance After Concussion with Dr. Mike T Nelson | E22
Dr. Mike Nelson shares his expertise on exercise intolerance after concussion, explaining that neurological limitations, not metabolic fatigue, are the primary barrier to resuming physical activity. The key difference is that your nervous syste...
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Episode 22
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54:04

More Than Meets the Eye: Troubleshooting Visual Symptoms After Concussion with Dr. Paul Brewer | E21
Dr. Brewer brings his expertise as a neuro-optometrist to explain how visual processing problems are often overlooked in concussion recovery despite causing significant symptoms. He shares insights on integrating visual, vestibular, and proprio...
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Episode 21
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57:31

EMDR Adaptations for Brain Injuries with Dr. Michelle Morrissey | E20
Dr. Michelle Morrissey of the Morrissey Institute explains how she has adapted EMDR therapy to safely and effectively treat patients with concussions and brain injuries. She details the eight phases of EMDR treatment and shares her approach of ...
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Episode 20
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58:40

What Concussions Do to Women’s Hormones with Dr. Tatiana Habanova (Part 2) | E19
Dr. Ayla Wolf and Dr. Tatiana Habanova discuss the neuroendocrine changes post-concussion, particularly the impact on thyroid and adrenal function. Dr. Habanova explains that hypothyroidism often results from pituitary dysfunction rather than d...
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Episode 19
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38:54

What Concussions Do to Women’s Hormones with Dr. Tatiana Habanova (Part 1) | E18
The hormonal ripple effects of concussions are often overlooked in recovery, creating frustrating plateaus for patients despite their best rehabilitation efforts. These hidden disruptions in the endocrine system can dramatically impact recovery...
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Episode 18
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38:03
