#13 Uncovering the Untold Impact of TBI on Women: A Conversation with Paula D. Walters

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Join us for a powerful episode as Paula D. Walters, a passionate advocate and survivor of traumatic brain injury (TBI), sheds light on the unique challenges women face in TBI recovery. Paula shares her personal journey of resilience, the gaps in trauma-informed care, and why education and awareness are critical for better support systems. Discover how her advocacy is changing the conversation around TBI in women and what we can do to help. Tune in for an inspiring and eye-opening discussion on the hidden struggles and triumphs of women living with TBI.

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Overview

03:05 The Impact of TBI in Women

06:24 Paula's Journey and Advocacy

13:26 The Lack of Education and Awareness

18:19 The Challenges of Diagnosis and Treatment

23:49 Lifelong Consequences and the Need for Change

26:10 Understanding the Impacts of Trauma on Brain Health

29:04 Challenges in Finding the Right Doctors and Treatments

37:43 Advocating for Survivors and Raising Awareness

Learn more about Paula and her work by clicking the links below!

Website: www.thecourageoussurvivor.com

LinkedIn: Paula D Walters

X: @PaulaDWalters

Instagram: thecourageoussurvivor

YouTube: @PDW-thecourageoussurvivor

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3. Alternative Brain Healing Methods and Resistance (00:15:28)

4. Medical Misdiagnoses and Lifelong Consequences (00:19:43)

5. Holistic Approach to Brain Health (00:31:21)

6. Crucial Conversations on Brain Injury (00:38:45)

7. Empowering Advocacy for Brain Health (00:46:34)