How to Apply the Research in Neuroplasticity to Heal Concussions Dr. Joanny Liu TCMD RAc PEng Brain Injury Matters: Research, Innovation and Inspiration.

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How to Apply the Research in Neuroplasticity to Heal Concussions Dr. Joanny Liu TCMD RAc PEng Brain Injury Matters: Research, Innovation and Inspiration Dartmouth-Halifax, Nova Scotia, April 14 – 15, 2015

UNBEAREABLE Suffering makes life

Nolan’s Story

This Is For You If Terrible headaches Life on hold Quit job Depressed ANY thoughts of suicide

Today’s Topics The 3 Giant Myths Neuroplasticity & Neuropsychology Become Whole Without Fear of Repeat Concussions

The Three Giant Myths About Concussions

Headaches Nausea & Vomiting Insomnia Emotions Eyes

Neuroplasticity The brain is very plastic. We can repair and grow more brain cells.

Neuropsychology Emotional state affects your physical and brain health directly

Your Brain Was Designed To Learn…

And Unlearn

How You Learn

Use Your Brain To Heal Your Brain

Quality Counts

The Stress Effect

Helpless Despair Suffering

The Good News

“We have to stop our most natural way of thinking and feeling (and feeling and thinking) to repattern the brain.” ~ Dr. Joe Dispenza

Healing Biochemicals

Dopamine Flows When You take a step towards a goal. You expect to be rewarded. Your efforts are rewarded. You achieve your goal.

Serotonin Flows When YOU feel important

Oxytocin Flows From Human touch Thinking and Feeling fondly about someone you love or care for (that includes yourself!)

When You’re Optimistic Again! Set goals Feel motivated Take action Enthusiastic Confident Think straight Resilient Great memory

Remember: Stress Kills Brain Cells Optimism Heals Brain Cells

How to Become Whole Without Fear of Repeat Concussions

Activated Constructive Thinking™ Process 1. Understand Your Brain 2. Take Control 3. Get Unstuck 4. Eat Therapeutically 5. Prevent Concussions

“A step in the wrong direction is better than staying on the spot all our life. Once you’re moving forward you can correct your course as you go. Your automatic guidance system cannot guide you when you’re standing still.” Maxwell Maltz

Special Conference Offer Today Only Until Start Next Session Ancient Chinese Secrets to Knocking Out Concussions $20 Fast Action Bonus: New Kindle Book Heal Your Concussion: 21 Days to Brain Health