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Titans of HealthcareEpisode 15: Rewiring Trauma and Men's Mental Health with Daniel GospodarekIn this episode, host Justin Bellante speaks with Daniel Gospodarek, founder of Revitalize Mental Health and a licensed clinical social worker specializing in trauma recovery. Daniel shares his personal journey from surviving a traumatic brain injury to becoming a therapist focused on EMDR and somatic experiencing. The conversation explores how body-based therapies support healing, why men often avoid mental health care, and how to find the right therapeutic fit.From stigma to science, this episode dives into how we can better understand—and treat—mental and emotional pain.Key Takeaways:EMDR...2025-05-2842 min
Healthspan DigestGrit Is a Health Tool: Daniel Gospodarek on Resilience, Recovery & HealthspanGot a question or feedback? Send me a text!When it comes to extending your healthspan, most people focus on the physical pillars—exercise, nutrition, sleep. But there’s one mental trait that quietly drives it all: grit.In this episode, Aaron Shaw is joined by Licensed Clinical Social Worker Daniel Gospodarek, founder of Revitalize Mental Health. Daniel shares his extraordinary story of surviving a traumatic brain injury at age 17 and how that experience shaped his work with men, first responders, and veterans today.Together, they explore how grit helps us face...2025-05-2742 min
Heartache, Health, and HealingMoving Forward from TraumaToday's guest, Daniel Gospodarek, is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Kenosha, Wisconsin, with a passion for helping men navigate trauma, PTSD, and traumatic brain injuries. His personal experiences have shaped his approach, inspiring him to create a private practice focused on empowering clients to overcome challenges and build fulfilling lives. Grab your favorite beverage, get comfy and listen in on my conversation with Daniel as we explore his journey, his work in trauma recovery, and his insights into resilience and healing. CONNECT WITH DANIEL:Website: https...2025-03-1354 min
Health UnfilteredRecovering from Traumatic Brain Injury with Daniel GospodarekJoin host Joshua D.Noland, co-host Brandon Morris, and special guest Daniel Gospodarek for anunforgettable, game-changing conversation that delves into the innovative worldof recovering from traumatic brain injury (TBI). Drawing on his personaljourney and professional expertise as a therapist, Daniel reveals thebreakthrough approaches and empowering techniques that can dramatically reshapethe healing process. Discover how transformative therapies, resilience, and thepower of hope can lead to astonishing progress—even after life-alteringchallenges. Tune in to uncover the vital tools and insights that can help youor a loved one reclaim life, health, and independence after TBI. Connect with Danielat: htt...2025-02-1848 min
Becoming SoundThe Intersection of TBI’s and Mental Health with Daniel GospodarekIn this conversation, Krista Zaft and Daniel Gospodarek explore the complexities of trauma, particularly focusing on traumatic brain injuries and their impact on mental health. Daniel shares his personal experience with a TBI and insights as a mental health therapist. They discuss the importance of understanding different types of trauma, the significance of men's mental health awareness, and the effectiveness of bottom-up therapy approaches. They delve into coping strategies for high-pressure environments, the role of self-care, and the healing process, emphasizing the need for acceptance and patience in recovery.➡️ Where you can find Daniel:2025-02-1043 min
The Walls of SpartaThe Founder of Revitalize Mental Health, Daniel GospodarekDaniel Gospodarek, a male trauma therapist at Revitalize Mental Health, shares his journey of recovery from a life-altering auto accident that resulted in a traumatic brain injury. He discusses the physical and mental challenges he faced and how these experiences led him to help men heal from both major and minor traumas. The episode explores the importance of balancing strength and vulnerability and the societal and cultural factors impacting male trauma treatment.2025-01-2718 min
Resilience Development in ActionE.181 From Traumatic Brain Injury to Expert Therapist - A Healing Journey with Daniel GospodarekSend us a textAfter enduring a traumatic brain injury, Daniel Gospodarek transformed his life and career, becoming a licensed therapist driven by personal experience and professional expertise. Join us for a compelling conversation with Daniel, owner of Revitalized Mental Health, as he shares his profound journey from recovery to becoming a specialist in various therapeutic techniques like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, EMDR, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy. Daniel reveals how his personal battles have shaped his approach to therapy, offering a unique perspective on the intersection of personal growth and professional practice.We delve into...2024-12-0449 min