Our brains are phenomenal! What is neuroplasticity and how does it work? Did you know that your brain is constantly changing? It’s true! The brain is a “plastic” organ, which means it can change and grow in response to new experiences. This phenomenon is called neuroplasticity. Neuroplasticity allows the brain […]
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It is no secret that opioid use and addiction is increasing and Michigan residents are affected every day. Recently, the health industry has renamed the crisis in order to bring awareness to the problem. Instead of calling it an “addiction” it is now being referred to as “use disorder.” No […]
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Knock Knock. Who is it?? It’s STRESS! Just in time for the holidays. If you’re anything like me, this is one of my favorite times of the year. But the big kicker here is how do we manage stress levels during all of the holiday cheer? There is no doubt […]
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Have you ever been in an auto accident? Even a minor fender bender can leave you feeling rattled, sore, and dealing with “jangley” nerves. It can also make it difficult to get behind the wheel again. Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBI) are a whole other level of injury that should not […]
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As summer begins to wind down, the days become shorter, children start getting excited to start a new school year, and the first thing I think about is FOOTBALL! The second thing I think about is….concussions. With more and more young people playing contact sports, the concussion rates among student […]
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