Faces of TBI

About Faces of TBI

A podcast dedicated to traumatic brain injury (TBI) and concussion awareness. Created by survivors for survivors. Hear from survivors, caregivers, medical professionals, and others!

Publisher

Amy Zellmer

Category

health & fitness

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

30 Nov 2015

Latest episode

4 Mar 2025

Latest episodes

25 of 276 episodes have a transcript.

1. 

   4 Mar 2025TRANSCRIPT

   Feeling Successful but not Present with David Kelly

   Send us a text Do you ever feel like you're just going thru life after TBI being relatively successful, but not really present in your own life? David will discuss how he has managed dealing with these feelings of uncertainty in today's episode. Enjoying this podcast? Consider supporting it for just $5 at https://buymeacoffee.com/amyz Find Amy's books on Amazon: https://amzn.to/4im2Db0 David was born in 1972 in southern California. His family moved to Arlington, Texas in 1977. As a young pers...

2. 

   4 Mar 2025TRANSCRIPT

   The TBI Spouse/Caregiver's Point of View with Meiki McDonald

   Send us a text In this episode, Meike shares her journey being a caregiver and supporter for her husband, Mitch. Enjoying this podcast? Consider supporting it for just $5 thru https://buymeacoffee.com/amyz Find Amy's books on Amazon: https://amzn.to/4im2Db0 Mitch and I got married via notary public, October 2, 2023, 6.5 weeks before his accident November 17, 2023. In this accident, he received a traumatic brain injury, left leg amputation below the knee, needed life saving blood several...

3. 

   4 Mar 2025TRANSCRIPT

   Accepting the New Me with Robyn Bilyeu

   Send us a text In this episode, Robyn shares the ways in which she was finally able to accept the new her after brain injury. Enjoying this podcast? Consider supporting it for $5 thru https://buymeacoffee.com/amyz Find Amy's books on Amazon: https://amzn.to/4im2Db0 Robyn is a 10-year brain tumor survivor who chose to embrace her new life. Like many others, she found herself struggling to come to terms with the fact that she was a different person. As she finally moved forward, she uncov...

Inside a recent episode

Feeling Successful but not Present with David Kelly

Published 4 Mar 2025 · Transcript excerpt

[…] Um, this is probably why bud you know you need to uh maybe you can't um have emotion or maybe you need to retrain your brain um to know your situational awareness um and i i don't know i don't know how to articulate it but i just haven't felt present um well and i was just gonna say like that connects back to your title of how you've been successful but you don't feel like you've been present and how you've kind of just gone through life every day but yet not necessarily feeling present connected to it and i think that's something that a lot of listeners actually can relate to um And I know I certainly can in my early days, like, yeah, you're just going through the motions of doing things every single day because they have to be done. […]

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Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.6 / 5

36 ratings

Spotify

4.3 / 5

6 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 64 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

92

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

92

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