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The Mindful Return Podcast: From Brain Injury to Back at WorkEpisode 21: Maximizing Workplace Productivity and Emotional Well-Being: The Power of Journaling for Brain Injury RecoverySummary
In this episode of The Mindful Return, Kelly Tuttle discusses the significance of maintaining separate journals for personal and work-related matters, especially for individuals recovering from brain injuries. She emphasizes how a work journal can help manage tasks, emotions, and workplace interactions, ultimately enhancing productivity and emotional control. Kelly shares practical strategies for handling workplace challenges. The episode concludes with a reflection on the progress made through journaling.
Takeaways
Using a work journal helps separate personal and professional tasks.
Journaling can minimize challenges related to brain injuries.
Processing emotions through writing can reduce workplace stress.
A work journal serves...
2026-10-1420 minThe Mindful Return Podcast: From Brain Injury to Back at WorkEpisode 20: Brain Injury and Suicide Risk: Essential Insights for Survivors, Caregivers, and Mental Health AwarenessSummary:
This episode explores the often overlooked risk of suicidal ideation following brain injury, emphasizing the importance of awareness, early detection, and support. Kelly Tuttle shares insights from research and personal experience to help survivors and caregivers navigate these challenges.
Key Topics:
Suicide risk associated with traumatic brain injury
Research findings on brain injury and suicide
Emotional and behavioral challenges after brain injury
Importance of mental health support and early intervention
Resources and support systems for survivors and caregivers
Takeaways:
Suicide risk doubles for people with a history of concussion.
Neurotransmitter imbalances contribute to emotional struggles post-injury.
Seeking help ea...
2026-09-3012 minThe Mindful Return Podcast: From Brain Injury to Back at WorkEpisode 19: Understanding Behavioral and Personality Changes After Brain Injury: Recovery, Relationships, and Expert Strategies for Managing Emotional OutburstsSummary:
This episode explores the behavioral and personality changes that can occur after a brain injury, including strategies to manage and treat them. Kelly Tuttle shares insights on how these changes impact daily life, relationships, and recovery.
Key topics:
1. Behavioral and personality changes after brain injury
2. Loss of self-awareness and judgment
3. Impulsivity and inappropriate social behavior
4. Triggers and management of emotional outbursts
5. Role of neuropsychological testing and therapy
6. Support systems and caregiver strategies
Chapters:
00:00 Introduction to behavioral changes after brain injury
3027:41:28 Loss of adulting skills and self-awareness
6749:55:08 Impulsivity and social inappropriateness
9861:01:56 Impact on...
2026-09-1623 min
The SwagAbility Show -With Stephen WagstaffWhy Pushing Through a Concussion Can Make Things WorseKelly Tuttle thought she could shake off her concussion and return to normal life. She even went back to work the day after the car crash.
But her brain was not fine.
Before the accident, Kelly was a cardiology nurse practitioner, mother, martial artist, Brazilian jiu-jitsu instructor, and self-described Energizer Bunny who regularly managed 16- to 18-hour days. After another driver pulled into her path, she initially focused on her visible injuries and expected to recover within two weeks.
Instead, Kelly developed headaches, irritability, difficulty speaking, problems with movement, emotional changes, and overwhelming...
2026-09-1540 minThe Mindful Return Podcast: From Brain Injury to Back at WorkEpisode 18: Understanding Neurofatigue: Brain Injury, Recovery, and Real-Life Strategies for Healing and SupportSummary:
Kelly Tuttle shares her personal journey with neurofatigue after a brain injury, explaining its causes, effects, and management strategies. This episode offers valuable insights for anyone dealing with persistent fatigue post-injury and aims to foster understanding and support.
Key topics:
What is neurofatigue and how it differs from general fatigue
Personal story of Kelly Tuttle's recovery and ongoing challenges
The impact of neurofatigue on daily life, relationships, and work
The science behind energy allocation and brain efficiency after injury
Strategies for managing neurofatigue, including sleep, diet, and pacing
The societal and medical challenges faced by brain injury survivors
Research fin...
2026-09-0229 minThe Mindful Return Podcast: From Brain Injury to Back at WorkEpisode 17: Navigating Neck Pain After a Brain InjurySummary:
In this episode of Mindful Return, Kelly Tuttle discusses the challenges of neck pain, particularly in relation to brain injuries.
She emphasizes the importance of addressing neck pain as it can exacerbate brain injury symptoms like headaches and dizziness. Tuttle outlines various treatment options, including physical therapy, acupuncture, and massage therapy, and shares self-care strategies to manage neck pain effectively. The conversation highlights the need for proper evaluation and treatment to ensure a holistic recovery.
Takeaways:
Neck pain is common with brain injuries.
It can worsen symptoms like headaches and dizziness.
Therapists can help manage neck pain effectively.
Ac...
2026-08-1906 minThe Mindful Return Podcast: From Brain Injury to Back at WorkEpisode 16: Understanding Post-Traumatic Headaches: Types and TreatmentsSummary:
In this episode, Kelly Tuttle discusses post-traumatic headaches after a brain injury, covering types, management strategies, lifestyle tips, and when to seek medical help.
Key Topics:
Types of post-traumatic headaches (tension, migraine, occipital neuralgia, cluster, rebound)
Importance of medical consultation and proper diagnosis
Lifestyle modifications to reduce headache frequency and severity
Role of sleep, hydration, diet, and exercise in headache management
When to see a specialist like a neurologist
Takeaways:
Proper diagnosis of headache type is crucial for effective treatment.
Lifestyle changes such as sleep, diet, and exercise significantly impact headache control.
Avoiding overuse of pain medications prevents rebound h...
2026-08-0523 min
Discover Health PodcastShe Survived a TBI & Became a Brain Injury Nurse — Here's What She LearnedSend us Fan MailWhat happens when the medical professional becomes the patient? Kelly Tuttle was a cardiology nurse practitioner when a car accident in 2015 gave her a traumatic brain injury that changed her life completely. Instead of accepting the limits she was handed, she fought her way back and turned everything she learned into a lifeline for others.In this episode, Joshua and Kelly unpack the hidden realities of brain injury recovery that most doctors never tell you about. From neuro fatigue and sleep disruption to returning to work, protecting your finances, and finding hope...
2026-08-0338 min
The Antifragility ReframeThe Antifragility Reframe - Episode 42: From Brain Injury to a Stronger Life with Kelly TuttleOne unexpected moment changed Kelly Tuttle's life forever.After suffering a traumatic brain injury in a serious car accident, she faced memory loss, cognitive fatigue, and the challenge of rebuilding both her career and her identity. Rather than simply trying to return to who she was, Kelly discovered a path toward becoming someone even stronger.In this episode of The Antifragility Reframe, Kelly shares how journaling, self-awareness, gratitude, and a growth mindset helped transform one of the hardest experiences of her life into a mission to help others recover and thrive.If you've...
2026-07-2214 minThe Mindful Return Podcast: From Brain Injury to Back at WorkEpisode 15: Overcoming Speech Challenges After Brain Injury Kelly Tuttle's Guide to Communication RecoverySummary:
Kelly Tuttle shares her personal journey and expert insights on speech difficulties after a brain injury, including symptoms, coping strategies, and the importance of professional support.
Key topics:
Speech difficulties after brain injury
Symptoms and signs of communication issues
Practical strategies for improving speech
The role of therapy and assessments
Emotional and social impacts of speech impairments
Takeaways:
Practice handwriting and journaling to reconnect brain and body.
Slow down speech and responses to aid processing.
Use humor and deflection to handle communication mishaps.
Seek professional assessment and therapy for targeted recovery.
Engage in supportive environments, su...
2026-07-2228 minThe Mindful Return Podcast: From Brain Injury to Back at WorkEpisode 14: How Binocular Vision Dysfunction Affects Brain Injury SurvivorsSummary:
Kelly Tuttle shares her journey with binocular vision dysfunction, its impact on brain-injury recovery, and how behavioral optometrists can help diagnose and treat this often-overlooked condition.
Key Topics:
Binocular vision dysfunction and its symptoms.
The role of behavioral/neuro-optometrists in diagnosis and treatment.
Personal recovery journey and impact of vision correction.
Importance of early diagnosis and treatment for brain injury survivors.
Chapters:
00:00 Introduction to Binocular Vision Dysfunction
03:00 Understanding Behavioral Optometry
05:15 The Impact of Treatment on Recovery
05:56 Raising Awareness for Brain Injury Survivors
Resources:
Neuro-Optometric Rehabilitation Association, International (NORA)
https://nora.memberclicks.net/find-a-provider#/
Kelly Tuttle's Book: Aft...
2026-07-0807 minThe Mindful Return Podcast: From Brain Injury to Back at WorkEpisode 13: Overcoming Sound Sensitivity After Brain Injury: Practical Strategies and Personal InsightsSummary:
This episode explores sound sensitivity after brain injury, sharing personal experiences, symptoms, and practical tools for management. Learn how to recognize, assess, and treat this common but often overlooked symptom to improve quality of life.
Key Topics:
Sound sensitivity and hyperacusis in brain injury
Tools and technology for managing sound overload
Personal recovery journey and practical tips
Chapters:
00:00 Introduction to Sound Sensitivity in Brain Injury
00:54 Pre-Injury vs Post-Injury Sound Processing
01:35 Understanding Sound Sensitivity and Hyperacusis
02:28 Recognizing Symptoms of Sound Sensitivity
03:09 Impact of Noise on Concentration and Social Life
04:55 Effects of Brain Injury on...
2026-06-2418 minThe Mindful Return Podcast: From Brain Injury to Back at WorkEpisode 12: Understanding Dizziness After Brain Injury: Causes and the Specialist to SeeSummary:
This episode explores the symptoms of dizziness following a brain injury, including causes and when to seek medical help. Host Kelly Tuttle shares insights into recognizing symptoms and the importance of professional assessment.
Key Topics:
Symptoms of dizziness after brain injury
Causes of dizziness and balance issues
When to seek medical help and assessments
Chapters:
00:00 Introduction to Dizziness Symptoms Post-Brain Injury
00:58 Common Symptoms: Vertigo, Balance, and Disorientation
01:55 Impact of Additional Injuries and Persistent Symptoms
02:41 Triggers and Situations That Worsen Dizziness
03:03 Expected Recovery Timeline and Persistent Symptoms
03:47 Challenges in Diagnosing Dizziness: A Nonspecific Sy...
2026-06-1017 minThe Mindful Return Podcast: From Brain Injury to Back at WorkEpisode 11: The Surprising Connection Between Brain Healing and Rebuilding Your Reading SkillsSummary:
Uncover the strategies to reclaim your love of reading after a brain injury — even if it’s been years. Kelly Tuttle shares her inspiring journey from struggling to read for five minutes to devouring complex books again.
In this deeply personal episode, Kelly reveals the cognitive and visual hurdles that make reading difficult after brain injury — from blurred vision to brain fog.
She details the surprising role of energy reserves and how slowing your reading pace can improve your reading comprehension.
You’ll discover practical techniques, such as using audiobooks, text-to-speech technology, and mindful pauses, that help rebuild your reading...
2026-05-2734 minThe Mindful Return Podcast: From Brain Injury to Back at WorkEpisode 10: How Slowing Down and Repetition Can Boost Your Brain’s Learning Power Post-InjuryIn this episode, Kelly Tuttle shares her personal journey and practical strategies for relearning and regaining cognitive functions after a brain injury. Discover techniques that can help you slow down, adapt, and support your brain's healing process.
Main Topics:
Impact of brain injury on learning and memory processes
Practical strategies to support relearning and cognitive recovery
Importance of environmental adjustments and self-compassion during healing
Key Points:
Brain injury disrupts the organization and retrieval of learned information, though memory remains largely intact.
Slowing down the intake of information and being intentional helps the healing brain process better.
Using short...
2026-05-1320 minThe Mindful Return Podcast: From Brain Injury to Back at WorkEpisode 9: How to Handle Denied Disability Accommodations: A Step-by-Step GuideSummary:
This episode provides guidance for employees facing denial of disability accommodations by their employers.
Key Topics:
Legal rights under the ADA
The interactive process for accommodations
Reasons for denial and how to respond
Alternatives and reasonable accommodations
Takeaways:
Ask why your accommodation was denied.
Suggest alternative accommodations during the interactive process.
Keep detailed records of all communications and interactions.
Understand the concept of undue hardship and request detailed reasons.
Involve union reps or legal counsel if facing unfair treatment.
Practice self-care and seek support from mental health professionals.
Chapters:
00:00 Understanding Disability Accommodations
04:26 Steps to Take Wh...
2026-04-2910 minThe Mindful Return Podcast: From Brain Injury to Back at WorkEpisode 8: The Brain Injury Survivor's Guide to Workplace AccommodationsSummary:
This episode explores the complex process of returning to work after a brain injury, focusing on disability accommodations, legal rights, and practical strategies for a successful transition.
Key Topics
Disability accommodations in the workplace
Strategies for returning to work after brain injury
Chapters
00:00Introduction to Disability Accommodations
01:12Personal Journey with Brain Injury
05:46Deciding to Ask for Accommodations
09:58Understanding Your Rights and Policies
13:53Preparing for the Request
17:07Exploring Accommodation Options
23:04The Importance of Accommodations
24:36Conclusion and Support Resources
Resources
Job Accommodation Network (askjan.org)
#braininjury, #workplaceaccommodations, #disabilityrights, #neurorehabilitation, #ADA, #workstrategies, #supportsystems
P.S. As a brain...
2026-04-1521 min
Book 101 ReviewBook 101 Review, in its sixth season, proudly features Kelly Tuttle, a dedicated brain loving advocate whose work centers on promoting cognitive wellness, mental clarity, and a deeper understanding of how we can better care for our minds. In this insightfKelly TuttleBrain Loving AdvocateMy story begins with a thunderous clap of metal and the sound of shattering glass.I was driving home on a rural road when another car suddenly pulled in front of me. Despite slamming on my brakes, I ended up T-boning the other vehicle.In a daze, I declined an ambulance, believing I was okay. However, when I went to work the next day, I struggled to express my thoughts clearly. My nursing colleagues noticed I wasn't acting like myself and became concerned. They urged me...
2026-04-1426 min
Brain Wellness - the Podcast180. Lessons from a Nurse Practitioner TBI story with Kelly TuttleKelly Tuttle joined the "head injury survivors club" (as she described it) in 2015, the night another car pulled in front of her as she was driving. It wasn't until three months later that she realized something was seriously wrong. Kelly's traumatic brain injury (TBI) marked the beginning of a new life and a personal journey of self-discovery. Kelly Tuttle is the author of After the Crash: How to Keep Your Job, Stay in School, and Live Life after a Brain Injury and Getting Behind the Wheel. Her books offer readers strategies and tools to continue working while their brains...
2026-04-0340 minThe Mindful Return Podcast: From Brain Injury to Back at WorkTrailer for the Mindful Return Podcast🎙️ The Mindful Return Podcast
Hosted by Kelly Tuttle, Neurology Nurse Practitioner and brain injury survivor, The Mindful Return Podcast helps brain injury survivors, caregivers, and employers move from recovery to meaningful work.
After experiencing her own mild traumatic brain injury, Kelly used her nurse practitioner knowledge and hard-won personal strategies to rebuild her focus, confidence, and career. Now, she shares those same tools to help others do the same.
Each episode offers:
🧠 Practical ways to understand and manage your brain injury symptoms
💡 Strategies to improve focus, memory, and communication
💼 Tools to boost your brain’s best performance at work
💬 Real...
2026-04-0101 minThe Mindful Return Podcast: From Brain Injury to Back at WorkTrailer for The Mindful Return Podcast
🎙️ The Mindful Return Podcast
Hosted by Kelly Tuttle, Neurology Nurse Practitioner and brain injury survivor, The Mindful Return Podcast helps brain injury survivors, caregivers, and employers move from recovery to meaningful work.
After experiencing her own mild traumatic brain injury, Kelly used her nurse practitioner knowledge and hard-won personal strategies to rebuild her focus, confidence, and career. Now, she shares those same tools to help others do the same.
Each episode offers:
🧠 Practical ways to understand and manage your brain injury symptoms
💡 Strategies to improve focus, memory, and communication
💼 Tools to boost your brain’s best performance at work
💬 Real...
2026-04-0101 minThe Mindful Return Podcast: From Brain Injury to Back at WorkEpisode 7: Unlocking Brain Healing: The Power of Journaling After a Brain InjurySummary:
This episode explores the transformative power of journaling in brain injury recovery, highlighting how it aids symptom tracking, emotional management, and self-discovery. Kelly Tuttle shares practical tips and personal insights on using journaling as a vital tool for healing and self-awareness.
Key Topics
Benefits of journaling for brain injury recovery
How to use journaling to track symptoms and progress
Journaling techniques for emotional and cognitive health
Takeaways
Journaling helps articulate symptoms for better medical communication.
It documents recovery progress.
External memory tools reduce cognitive load and fatigue.
Reflecting on values and passions helps you get to know the new yo...
2026-04-0148 min
On the Spectrum Empowerment Stories with Sonia Krishna Chand: Adult Autism, Neurodivergent, and Mental Health ExpertA Car Crash That Became A Roadmap For Brain Injury Recovery with Kelly TuttleSend us Fan MailA car crash can be over in seconds, but a concussion can rewrite your life for years. We sit down with Kelly Tuttle, a former cardiology nurse practitioner who later moved into neurology, to tell the truth about traumatic brain injury recovery, especially the kind that doesn’t show up on a “normal” CT or MRI. Kelly shares the moment she realized something was truly wrong, the fear of not knowing if she’d ever feel like herself again, and the slow, stubborn work of rebuilding a life around a healing brain.We g...
2026-03-2741 min
The Chris ProjectTraumatic Brain Injury at the Intersection of Entrepreneurship: Kelly TuttleSend us Fan Mail SummaryKelly Tuttle shares her inspiring journey of recovery from a traumatic brain injury, the impact on her personality, and practical strategies for brain health and resilience. Discover insights into brain injury types, recovery, and how to adapt for optimal living. Key TopicsTraumatic brain injury and concussionRecovery and resilience strategiesPersonality changes and neurodivergenceFeeling stuck in your business? Book a free call with Christian.https://calendly.com/cbrim/30min
2026-03-2036 minThe Mindful Return Podcast: From Brain Injury to Back at WorkNavigating the Complexities of Brain Injury SymptomsSummary
In this episode of the Mindful Return podcast, Kelly Tuttle discusses the various symptoms associated with brain injuries, emphasizing the importance of understanding and identifying these symptoms for effective recovery. She shares her personal experiences with sound sensitivity and how it impacted her recovery. Kelly provides practical tools for journaling symptoms, communicating with healthcare providers, and understanding the types of specialists available for treatment. The episode concludes with a comprehensive list of common symptoms of brain injury, encouraging listeners to seek appropriate care and support.
Takeaways
Understanding the symptoms of brain injury is crucial for recovery.
Sound sensitivity...
2026-03-1813 minThe Mindful Return Podcast: From Brain Injury to Back at WorkTrailer for The Mindful Return PodcastHosted by Kelly Tuttle, Neurology Nurse Practitioner and brain injury survivor, The Mindful Return Podcast helps brain injury survivors, caregivers, and employers move from recovery to meaningful work.
After experiencing her own mild traumatic brain injury, Kelly used her nurse practitioner knowledge and hard-won personal strategies to rebuild her focus, confidence, and career. Now, she shares those same tools to help others do the same.
Each episode offers:
🧠 Practical ways to understand and manage your brain injury symptoms
💡 Strategies to improve focus, memory, and communication
💼 Tools to boost your brain’s best performance at work
💬 Real stories of recov...
2026-03-0901 minThe Mindful Return Podcast: From Brain Injury to Back at WorkTrailer for The Mindful Return PodcastHosted by Kelly Tuttle, Neurology Nurse Practitioner and brain injury survivor, The Mindful Return Podcast helps brain injury survivors, caregivers, and employers move from recovery to meaningful work.
After experiencing her own mild traumatic brain injury, Kelly used her nurse practitioner knowledge and hard-won personal strategies to rebuild her focus, confidence, and career. Now, she shares those same tools to help others do the same.
Each episode offers:
🧠 Practical ways to understand and manage your brain injury symptoms
💡 Strategies to improve focus, memory, and communication
💼 Tools to boost your brain’s best performance at work
💬 Real stories of recov...
2026-03-0901 min
Motivation 101(Bonus Episode ) Book 101 Review, in its sixth season, features Kelly Tuttle as my guest.Book 101 Review, in its sixth season, features Kelly Tuttle as my guest. In this insightful episode, Kelly joins the conversation to share the inspiration behind her work, the journey that led her to writing, and the message she hopes readers will carry with them. We explore the themes within her book, the challenges and triumphs of the creative process, and how storytelling can influence perspective, growth, and understanding. Through this engaging discussion, Kelly offers listeners a deeper look into the purpose behind her writing and the impact she hopes to make through her words. Hosted by Si...
2026-03-0725 minMotivation 101(Bonus Episode ) Book 101 Review, in its sixth season, features Kelly Tuttle as my guest.Book 101 Review, in its sixth season, features Kelly Tuttle as my guest. In this insightful episode, Kelly joins the conversation to share the inspiration behind her work, the journey that led her to writing, and the message she hopes readers will carry with them. We explore the themes within her book, the challenges and triumphs of the creative process, and how storytelling can influence perspective, growth, and understanding. Through this engaging discussion, Kelly offers listeners a deeper look into the purpose behind her writing and the impact she hopes to make through her words. Learn mo...
2026-03-0730 minThe Mindful Return Podcast: From Brain Injury to Back at WorkEpisode 5: Navigating the Journey of Brain Injury RecoverySummary
In this episode, Kelly Tuttle discusses the complexities of recovery after a brain injury, emphasizing the unique nature of each individual's journey. She highlights the importance of understanding that recovery can be a long-term process, often requiring patience and self-compassion. Kelly also advocates for journaling as a valuable tool for tracking progress and communicating symptoms, and she provides insights on how caregivers can better support those recovering from brain injuries.
Takeaways
Recovery from a brain injury is unique to each individual.
Comparing recovery to others can be detrimental.
Journaling helps track progress and communicate symptoms.
Brain injuries can...
2026-03-0418 min
Release Doubt, Reveal PurposeA Nurse Practitioner’s Road Back After Traumatic Brain Injury with Kelly TuttleSend us Fan MailA thunderous crash, a “normal” scan, and a life running on fumes—until falling asleep at the wheel forced a reckoning. We sit down with nurse practitioner Kelly Tuttle to chart the unvarnished path from concussion to diffuse axonal injury and the hard-won strategies that actually make daily life safer and work possible. Kelly breaks down what CT and standard MRI miss, why diagnosis still leans on history and symptoms, and how the right referrals—PM&R, vestibular therapy, neuro-optometry, cognitive rehab—can turn chaos into a plan you can trust.Wh...
2026-02-2728 minThe Mindful Return Podcast: From Brain Injury to Back at WorkEpisode 4: Navigating Brain Injury Recovery: The Right SpecialistsNavigating Brain Injury Recovery: The Right Specialists
Summary
In this episode, Kelly Tuttle discusses the importance of seeing the right specialists after a brain injury. She shares her personal experience and emphasizes the need for tailored care based on individual symptoms. The conversation covers various specialists, including physical medicine and rehabilitation doctors, speech therapists, and mental health professionals, highlighting their roles in recovery. Kelly also provides insights on navigating the medical system, documenting symptoms, and the importance of persistence in seeking help. The episode concludes with encouragement for brain injury survivors to advocate for their health and well-being.
Takeaways
You...
2026-02-1828 min
Mission To Inspire with Shola Ajibade (MTI)*Queen of Money Affirmation*How to Heal, Cope & Thrive After a Traumatic Brain Injury| TBI Recovery & Brain Healing|Kelly Tuttle📺 How do you rebuild your life after a traumatic brain injury?#MedicalSurvivor #MissionToInspire #SholaAjibadeIn this powerful episode of Mission To Inspire with Shola Ajibade, neurology nurse practitioner and TBI survivor Kelly Tuttle shares her personal journey of recovery after a life-altering car accident. Drawing from both medical expertise and lived experience, Kelly breaks down practical brain healing strategies, coping tools, and mindset shifts that support long-term TBI recovery.This conversation covers:• Life after traumatic brain injury• Brain healing and recovery strategies• Coping with TBI symptoms• Choosing the right healthcare providers• Hope, resilience, and thriving after traumaWhether you are a TBI survivor...
2026-02-1731 minThe Mindful Return Podcast: From Brain Injury to Back at WorkEpisode One: Rising Strong: A Story of Hope and RenewalSummary
In this inaugural episode of the Mindful Return podcast, Kelly Tuttle shares her personal journey of recovery from a traumatic brain injury (TBI) following a car accident. She discusses the importance of finding support, understanding the complexities of TBI, and the challenges of returning to work. Kelly emphasizes the need for awareness and education about brain injuries, and her motivation to help others through her experiences, including writing a book and starting this podcast.
Takeaways
Finding your tribe is crucial after a brain injury.
Initial misconceptions about TBIs can hinder recovery.
Seeking help...
2026-02-1118 min
Nervous System Reset for Caregivers - Burnout, Advocacy, Emotional Regulation, Hyper-vigilance, Health CarePart 2: Tools, Boundaries and Hope – Living Fully After Traumatic Brain Injury with Kelly TuttleIn Part 1, Kelly and I explored what traumatic brain injury feels like from the inside – neuro fatigue, sensory overload, personality shifts and why TBI is often a chronic condition, not a short‑term event.In Part 2, we move into the how: practical tools, gentle boundaries and grounded hope for living a full, values‑aligned life after brain injury – as a survivor and as a caregiver.My guest is Kelly Tuttle, a neurology nurse practitioner and traumatic brain injury survivor, who now supports patients and families through the same maz...
2026-02-0553 minThe Mindful Return Podcast: From Brain Injury to Back at WorkDebunking TBI Myths: What You Need to KnowSummary
In this episode, Kelly Tuttle discusses seven common misconceptions about traumatic brain injury (TBI) and emphasizes the importance of understanding the complexities of brain health. She highlights the need for mindful recovery, the role of neuroplasticity, and the significance of seeking specialized care. The conversation also addresses the emotional challenges faced by TBI survivors, including the risk of suicide, and encourages ongoing learning and self-care as part of the recovery process.
Takeaways
Rest for the first 48 hours, then mindfully return to activities.
A concussion can occur without a direct hit to the head.
Brain scans may not reveal...
2026-02-0410 min
Nervous System Reset for Caregivers - Burnout, Advocacy, Emotional Regulation, Hyper-vigilance, Health CarePart 1 – Inside a Healing Brain: The Invisible Reality of Traumatic Brain Injury with Kelly TuttleThere’s a kind of injury that often goes unseen.If someone you love breaks a leg, people rush in with casseroles and crutches and understanding. But if they have a brain injury from a car crash, fall or concussion, the outside might look “fine” while everything inside has changed.Maybe you’re caring for someone who:forgets things they used to remember easilygets overwhelmed by noise, light or busy roomscan’t tolerate screens anymoreseems like their personality has shiftedYou might be wondering: Is this the injury? Is this them? Is it me?
2026-01-2926 minThe Mindful Return Podcast: From Brain Injury to Back at WorkBrain Injuries Uncovered: Exploring Types of Brain InjuriesEarly in my recovery, confusion often clouded my days. I questioned whether I truly had a brain injury, especially as my diagnosis seemed to shift over time.
As I searched for answers and guidance, I discovered that there are many different types of brain injuries, each with unique challenges. Yet, I also found comfort in realizing that survivors often share similar symptoms and experiences.
In this podcast episode, I explore these different types of brain injuries and highlight the common threads that unite us as survivors. By sharing stories and insights, we shine a light on the resilience and hope...
2026-01-2110 min
Get Savvy...Demystifying HealthcareEpisode 113: From Trauma to Triumph: Kelly Tuttle’s Traumatic Brain Injury JourneySend us Fan MailIn this conversation, Kelly Tuttle, NP shares her personal journey of navigating life after a traumatic brain injury (TBI) she sustained in a car accident. As a neurology nurse practitioner, she offers insights into the challenges of recovery, the importance of finding the right healthcare providers, and effective strategies for healing, including journaling, mindfulness, and proper nutrition. Kelly emphasizes the need for patient advocacy and the value of support groups, while also discussing her book, 'After the Crash,' which provides tools for others facing similar challenges....
2026-01-1432 minThe Mindful Return Podcast: From Brain Injury to Back at WorkEpisode One: Rising Strong: A Story of Hope and RenewalWelcome to the first episode of The Mindful Return. I’m truly grateful you’re here. Today, I want to introduce myself and share how I went from surviving a life-altering car crash to finding a new purpose and now speaking with you. My journey is a testament to hope, resilience, and the incredible power we each have to rebuild and thrive, no matter the challenges we face.
Kelly Tuttle
Brain-Loving Advocate
P.S. As a brain injury survivor, I understand the challenges of reintegration into the workforce. If you're also a survivor looking to return to work, please visit my w...
2026-01-0515 min
Sh!t That Goes On In Our HeadsKelly on Traumatic Brain Injury, Neurofatigue, and the Fight to Feel ‘Normal’ AgainAfter a car crash left her with a traumatic brain injury, Kelly spent months believing she was “fine” — until neurofatigue, memory lapses, and frightening moments behind the wheel told a different story. In this emotional and eye-opening episode, G-Rex and Dirty Skittles sit down with Kelly to talk about the invisible aftermath of TBI, the terror of feeling unlike yourself, and the long, patient fight to find your way back.
Kicking off this powerful conversation, Kelly shares how she hid her brain injury for years, what neurofatigue actually feels like, and how therapy, mindfulness, and sheer determination helped...
2025-12-1145 min
ObservedayTraumatic Brain Injury Awareness Day: Stories of Strength and Survival — Kelly Tuttle | Ep 92If you or someone you care about is navigating the challenges of brain injury recovery, you’ll find real insight and support in this episode. I sat down with Kelly Tuttle, an award-winning ortho healthcare advocate and traumatic brain surgery survivor, to talk about the unexpected turns on the journey to healing. You’ll hear Kelly open up about moving from nurse to patient overnight, the invisible symptoms that linger beyond the initial trauma, and the emotional ups and downs of rediscovering a sense of self. We get practical, covering simple tools for returning to work after a brain inju...
2025-12-0220 min
Transformation Station Leadership PodcastTSLP Season 3 Ep. 12- Thriving Through Adversity W/Kelly TuttleHi, Got a question, a breakthrough, or a topic you want me to cover? Drop me a message right here. Your voice, your stories, and your wins inspire this entire community. Regards!In this powerful episode of Transformation Station Leadership Podcast, I sit with Kelly Tuttle for an honest, hope-filled conversation about what it means to thrive through adversity, not just survive it.Whether you're facing personal hardship, leadership pressure, or a season of transition, this episode will remind you that adversity isn’t the end of the story it’s often the beginning of tran...
2025-12-0237 min
Adam's Favorite PodcastsThe Megyn Kelly Show - Tucker, Shapiro, Don Jr., Erika Kirk and More - Megyn Kelly Looks Back at Memorable Tour Moments | Ep. 1203Megyn Kelly looks back at some of the memorable moments from her recent "Megyn Kelly Live" tour, including conversations with Tucker Carlson, Ben Shapiro, Erika Kirk, Donald Trump Jr., Piers Morgan, and Link Lauren. Riverbend Ranch: Visit https://riverbendranch.com/ | Use promo code MEGYN for $20 off your first order.Tuttle Twins: Give your kids a gift that matters—save up to 75% on Tuttle Twins bundles during the Black Friday sale at https://TuttleTwins.com/MK.Grand Canyon University: https://GCU.edu/MYOFFERByrna: Go to https://Byrna.com or yo...
2025-11-282h 26Godcaster 2The Megyn Kelly Show - Tucker, Shapiro, Don Jr., Erika Kirk and More - Megyn Kelly Looks Back at Memorable Tour Moments | Ep. 1203Megyn Kelly looks back at some of the memorable moments from her recent "Megyn Kelly Live" tour, including conversations with Tucker Carlson, Ben Shapiro, Erika Kirk, Donald Trump Jr., Piers Morgan, and Link Lauren. Riverbend Ranch: Visit https://riverbendranch.com/ | Use promo code MEGYN for $20 off your first order.Tuttle Twins: Give your kids a gift that matters—save up to 75% on Tuttle Twins bundles during the Black Friday sale at https://TuttleTwins.com/MK.Grand Canyon University: https://GCU.edu/MYOFFERByrna: Go to https://Byrna.com or yo...
2025-11-282h 26The Megyn Kelly ShowTucker, Shapiro, Don Jr., Erika Kirk and More - Megyn Kelly Looks Back at Memorable Tour MomentsMegyn Kelly looks back at some of the memorable moments from her recent "Megyn Kelly Live" tour, including conversations with Tucker Carlson, Ben Shapiro, Erika Kirk, Donald Trump Jr., Piers Morgan, and Link Lauren. Riverbend Ranch: Visit https://riverbendranch.com/ | Use promo code MEGYN for $20 off your first order.Tuttle Twins: Give your kids a gift that matters—save up to 75% on Tuttle Twins bundles during the Black Friday sale at https://TuttleTwins.com/MK.Grand Canyon University: https://GCU.edu/MYOFFERByrna: Go to https://Byrna.com or yo...
2025-11-282h 26The Mindful Return Podcast: From Brain Injury to Back at WorkTrailer for The Mindful Return🎙️ The Mindful Return Podcast
Hosted by Kelly Tuttle, Neurology Nurse Practitioner and brain injury survivor, The Mindful Return Podcast helps brain injury survivors, caregivers, and employers move from recovery to meaningful work.
After experiencing her own mild traumatic brain injury, Kelly used her nurse practitioner knowledge and hard-won personal strategies to rebuild her focus, confidence, and career. Now, she shares those same tools to help others do the same.
Each episode offers:
🧠 Practical ways to understand and manage your brain injury symptoms
💡 Strategies to improve focus, memory, and communication
💼 Tools to boost your brain’s best performance at work
💬 Re...
2025-11-2701 minThe Mindful Return Podcast: From Brain Injury to Back at WorkTrailer for The Mindful Return Audio🎙️ The Mindful Return Podcast
Hosted by Kelly Tuttle, Neurology Nurse Practitioner and brain injury survivor, The Mindful Return Podcast helps brain injury survivors, caregivers, and employers move from recovery to meaningful work.
After experiencing her own mild traumatic brain injury, Kelly used her nurse practitioner knowledge and hard-won personal strategies to rebuild her focus, confidence, and career. Now, she shares those same tools to help others do the same.
Each episode offers:
🧠 Practical ways to understand and manage your brain injury symptoms
💡 Strategies to improve focus, memory, and communication
💼 Tools to boost your brain’s best performance at work
💬 Re...
2025-11-2601 min
Guidance in Recovery | Sobriety JourneysNavigating Life and Healing TBIs with Kelly TuttleDownload The Worksheet Here
Summary
In this episode of Retrieving Sanity, host Keegan Read speaks with Kelly Tuttle, a neurology nurse practitioner, about the complexities of traumatic brain injury (TBI) and its impact on mental health. They discuss the various causes of TBI, the importance of understanding overstimulation, and the identity changes that can occur post-injury. Kelly emphasizes the role of journaling in recovery, the significance of sleep, and the necessity of support systems. The conversation also touches on the challenges of substance use and the management of headaches associated with TBI. Throughout the discussion, Kelly shares...
2025-11-2356 min
Empower HER Radio with Dr. Corey WinnReclaim Your Mind, Rebuild Your Life: Brain Injury, Alignment & Leadership for Women Who Refuse to Settle (with Kelly Tuttle, NP, author of After the Crash)You're brilliant, driven, and responsible for everyone and everything—yet your soul wants breathing room, clarity, and a path that actually honors your life. This episode hands you the roadmap. In this conversation, retired neurology nurse practitioner and author Kelly Tuttle shares how a traumatic brain injury upended her high-performance life—and how she transformed that "hard stop" into a new standard of healing, boundaries, and self-advocacy. We unpack practical, science-informed strategies women leaders and entrepreneurs can use to protect their brain, return to work sustainably, and build wealth without burnout: journaling and mindfulness that restore cognitive ener...
2025-11-1241 min
The Chronic TruthLiving with TBI: Five Foundational Pillars for Brain Injury Recovery and Work | Kelly Tuttle What happens when a healthcare professional doesn't recognize her own brain injury? This week, Kim welcomes Kelly Tuttle, a neurology nurse practitioner who became a traumatic brain injury survivor after a car accident—and whose brain injury was so hidden that even she didn't recognize the danger signs. After being cleared to return to work in two weeks, Kelly pushed through headaches, dizziness, memory lapses, and horrific whiplash until she fell asleep driving home and nearly hit a tree. In this eye-opening episode, Kelly reveals:🔴 Dangerous denial: Cleared to wo...
2025-11-0730 min
Word of Mom RadioKelly Tuttle on The Authors Alley with Dori DeCarloKelly Tuttle joined the “head injury survivors club” (as she described it) in 2015, the night another car pulled in front of her as she was driving. It wasn’t until three months later that she realized something was seriously wrong. Kelly’s traumatic brain injury (TBI) marked the beginning of a new life and personal journey of self-rediscovery.A neurology nurse practitioner, Kelly has a front-row seat to observe patients struggling with many of the same things she experienced in her recovery. She strives to share her coping strategies and tools and help them continue to work and study wh...
2025-10-2322 min
Smologies with Alie WardBATS with Merlin Tuttle“People fear most what they understand least." Words of wisdom from explorer, American treasure, and bat expert Dr. Merlin Tuttle. Alie headed to the bat capital of Austin and sat down with the legendary chiropterologist to discuss what a bat actually is and why we don’t need to be so frightened of them, how big they get, what's up with their smushy noses, bat chatter, echolocation, sleeping upside down, bat besties, how to spot them after the sun sets, and how it feels to get slapped by a bat.Follow Merlin Tuttle’s Bat Conservation on Instag...
2025-10-1628 min
Shadow Me Next!Turning TBI Trauma into Purpose: One NP's Journey | Kelly Tuttle, FNPWhat happens when a medical provider becomes the patient? Kelly Tuttle's journey shows us how personal experience can transform professional practice and create unique connections with patients.Kelly spent two decades as a cardiology nurse practitioner before a car accident resulting in a traumatic brain injury (TBI) completely altered her career trajectory. Rather than stepping away from medicine, she channeled her recovery experience into becoming a neurology specialist. The transition wasn't simple, it required two years of intensive self-education, seminars, CME courses, and eventually, a training position where she could develop expertise in conditions like Parkinson's, multiple...
2025-09-1524 min
New Normal Big Life: Functional Medicine and Holistic HealthTBI Recovery: Medical Gaslighting and Your New Normal With Kelly Tuttle NP2.5 million Americans sustain traumatic brain injuries every year, and most are discharged with little more than "rest and follow up." Kelly Tuttle, NP and TBI specialist, explains why normal CT and MRI scans do not rule out significant brain injury, why post-concussion syndrome lasting years is frequently misdiagnosed as anxiety or depression, and what emerging treatments like hyperbaric oxygen and neurofeedback are showing in the evidence base.CHAPTERS:0:00 Introduction and Kelly Tuttle's Background5:00 Why Standard Imaging Misses TBI11:00 Post-Concussion Syndrome and Misdiagnosis18:00 Sensitivity Symptoms and Return-to-Work Planning23:00 Emerging Treatments: Hyperbaric...
2025-09-1130 min
The SuperHuman Academy PodcastEp. 321: The Fight to Find Myself Again W/ Kelly TuttleGreetings, SuperFriends! After a traumatic brain injury, Kelly Tuttle had to rebuild everything from memory to identity. In this episode, she shares the overlooked truths about brain injury recovery, practical tools for healing, and how small habits can help you reclaim your life and stay in the fight. - Collin Jewett
2025-08-051h 02
Persistence U with LizbethThe Nurse Practitioner Who Became Her Own Patient—And Found a New Mission: The Story of Kelly TuttleThree months after a car crash, Kelly Tuttle fell asleep at the wheel again—this time from brain fatigue.She was trying to return to “normal,” but her concussion had other plans.This week on Persistence U, Kelly shares how she turned her traumatic brain injury into a second act—retraining in neurology, writing a guide to help others return to life after injury (After the Crash), and launching resources for people with invisible challenges.You Will Learn:How a life-changing car accident and hidden brain injury led Kelly Tuttle t...
2025-07-0222 min
”It’s A Wrap with Rap”Navigating Life After a Traumatic Brain Injury with Kelly TuttleJoin us on this enlightening episode of "It's a Wrap with Wrap" as host Ron Rapaport dives into the resilient journey of Kelly Tuttle, a neurology nurse practitioner and traumatic brain injury (TBI) survivor. Kelly shares her personal story of surviving a catastrophic car accident, her subsequent struggles, and the path to becoming an advocate for TBI awareness and recovery. Discover the tools and coping strategies that helped Kelly reclaim her life, the importance of recognizing and addressing head injuries, and the ongoing challenges faced by millions living with TBI-related disabilities in the U.S. With her background in neurology...
2025-06-1349 min
”It’s A Wrap with Rap”Navigating Life After a Traumatic Brain Injury with Kelly TuttleJoin us on this enlightening episode of "It's a Wrap with Wrap" as host Ron Rapaport dives into the resilient journey of Kelly Tuttle, a neurology nurse practitioner and traumatic brain injury (TBI) survivor. Kelly shares her personal story of surviving a catastrophic car accident, her subsequent struggles, and the path to becoming an advocate for TBI awareness and recovery.
Discover the tools and coping strategies that helped Kelly reclaim her life, the importance of recognizing and addressing head injuries, and the ongoing challenges faced by millions living with TBI-related disabilities in the U.S. With her...
2025-06-1349 min
Grit, Grace, & Inspiration | Finding Hope When Life Doesn't Go as PlannedAfter The Crash: What No One Tells You About Life After a Traumatic Brain InjurySend Kevin a Text Or Leave a Voice Message!We live in a world that rushes recovery, underestimates the brain, and often labels suffering as stress or burnout. But what if the real cause is a hidden brain injury?🎧 BONUS: CLICK TO LISTEN TO A CUSTOM SONG FOR TODAY'S GUEST! *This song was created on behalf of anyone impacted by a TBI.Why Must You Listen?Discover what no one tells you about mild TBIs and why so many people are misdiagnosed—or never diagnosed at all.Learn practical, science-backed strategies that help...
2025-05-1552 min
Guidance in Recovery | Sobriety JourneysAfter the Crash and TBI with Kelly TuttleSummary
In this episode, Keegan Read interviews Kelly Tuttle, a former neurology nurse practitioner and author of 'After the Crash.' Kelly shares her personal journey of recovery from a traumatic brain injury (TBI) following a car accident. The conversation delves into the complexities of TBIs, the importance of recognizing symptoms, and the long-term effects on mental health. Kelly emphasizes the significance of support systems, journaling, mindfulness, and nutrition in the recovery process. She also discusses the financial implications of TBIs and the need for awareness and understanding in society regarding brain injuries.
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2025-04-2555 min
The Jeff Robertson ShowOvercoming Traumatic Brain Injury: Kelly Tuttle’s Journey & Recovery Strategies🚀 Overcoming Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) & Returning to Work with Kelly TuttleIn this powerful episode of The Second Chance Podcast, Jeff Robertson sits down with Kelly Tuttle, author of After the Crash, to discuss her journey of healing from a traumatic brain injury (TBI). She shares expert-backed strategies for recovery, returning to work, and regaining independence.💡 Key Takeaways:✅ Recognizing the symptoms of TBI & when to seek help✅ Coping strategies for brain fog, fatigue, and sensitivity✅ Returning to work after a brain injury✅ Managing emotional and mental health challenges🔗 Resources Mentioned in This...
2025-04-0746 min
The Neurostimulation PodcastKelly Tuttle - #16 - Apr 5, 2025Overcoming Traumatic Brain Injury: Insights and Strategies with Kelly TuttleIn this episode of the Neurostimulation podcast, host Michael sits down with Kelly Tuttle, an expert in traumatic brain injury (TBI) and author of 'After the Crash'. Kelly shares her personal journey through TBI, the challenges she faced, and the strategies that helped her heal. She provides valuable insights into symptoms like neuro fatigue, light and sound sensitivity, and the importance of holistic care involving sleep, nutrition, and mindfulness. Kelly also emphasizes the significance of journaling for symptom management and offers practical advice on how patients can...
2025-04-0547 min
DTD PODCASTEpisode 188: Philip Tuttle "A Cold War Green Beret in Berlin"-CHAPTERS-00:00 Introduction to Philip Tuttle's Military Journey02:39 The Cold War Era and Special Forces in Berlin08:33 Personal Motivations and Family Influence on Military Career11:49 Transitioning to Special Forces Selection21:45 The Global Military Landscape in the Late 1970s25:00 Tensions and Military Readiness During the Cold War29:37 Crisis in Berlin: The Art Nicholson Incident32:17 Iranian Hostage Crisis: Standby and Alert35:40 The 1980s: Tensions Rise with Reaganomics38:47 Terrorism and Counter-Terrorism Operations48:51 The Soviet Union's Invasion of Afghanistan58:01 The...
2025-02-141h 34
Couple O' Nukes: Self-Improvement For Mental Health, Addiction, Fitness, & FaithLife After A TBI: Kelly Tuttle On Symptoms, Healing, & Returning To WorkSend us Fan MailToday, I sit down with Kelly Tuttle, a traumatic brain injury warrior, neurology nurse practitioner, author, and advocate who works tirelessly to educate both the public and TBI survivors on recovery, symptoms, and daily functioning. In this episode, I explore Ms. Tuttle’s story of sustaining a traumatic brain injury after a severe car accident — an incident she initially underestimated until frightening symptoms like exhaustion, irritability, and even falling asleep at the wheel revealed the true extent of the damage. She breaks down how symptoms like sound sensitivity, concentration issues, and emotional overwhelm ofte...
2025-01-2621 minCouple O' Nukes: Self-Improvement For Mental Health, Addiction, Fitness, & FaithLife After A TBI: Kelly Tuttle On Symptoms, Healing, & Returning To WorkSend us Fan MailToday, I sit down with Kelly Tuttle, a traumatic brain injury warrior, neurology nurse practitioner, author, and advocate who works tirelessly to educate both the public and TBI survivors on recovery, symptoms, and daily functioning. In this episode, I explore Ms. Tuttle’s story of sustaining a traumatic brain injury after a severe car accident — an incident she initially underestimated until frightening symptoms like exhaustion, irritability, and even falling asleep at the wheel revealed the true extent of the damage. She breaks down how symptoms like sound sensitivity, concentration issues, and emotional overwhelm ofte...
2025-01-2621 min
The Kelly Effect: Public Speaking That Leaves a MarkLydia Taggart Speech EvaluationIn this episode of Speak to Impact, Kelly Kaye Walker sits down with Lydia Taggart to dive into her journey as a speaker, evaluate her recent speech, and discuss her unique Leadership Resiliency Roadmap.
Lydia shares her inspiring story of becoming a speaker, her approach to overcoming technical challenges, and how to keep an audience engaged.
Whether you're a seasoned speaker or just starting, this episode is packed with insights to help you refine your craft and elevate your speaking impact.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
How Ly...
2025-01-0848 min
DTD PODCASTEpisode 181: Bobby Tuttle "Green Beret Special Warfare Center and School"-CHAPTERS-
00:00 Introduction to Special Warfare and Leadership
03:46 The Role of Storytelling in Special Operations
07:07 Investing in People: Training and Development
09:53 The Importance of Mentorship in the Community
13:08 The Evolution of Special Operations
15:59 Mentorship and the SWCS Campus
22:47 Holistic Development in Special Operations
30:46 Pride and Community in Military Training
33:37 Future of Special Operations and Recruitment
38:44 Closing
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In this conversation, Lieutenant Colonel Bobby Tuttle discusses the comprehensive training and development of soldiers in the Special Operations...
2024-12-1138 min
As I Live and Grieve®Letters to ZacharySend us some LOVE!What happens when the dreams you had for your children are replaced by unexpected medical challenges? Meet Jason Tuttle, a devoted father whose life took a turn with a rare diagnosis in his son, Eagle-Barrett syndrome. Jason opens up about the emotional and physical hurdles faced daily, providing an eye-opening perspective on the grief experienced from the loss of anticipated milestones and the impact on family life. Jason shares how he found solace through counseling and journaling, eventually creating a powerful support network. He also introduces an innovative grief coloring book d...
2024-09-0333 min
Overcomers OvercomingKelly Tuttle – My Brain Injury RecoveryKelly Tuttle became a brain injury survivor in 2015 after her car T-boned another car that had pulled out in front of her. She thought she would shake off the crash and continue with her life. The next day, her co-workers said she wasn't talking coherently. So, she saw her doctor, who said she had a concussion, and she should be better in two weeks. Months later, she was living with a stranger in her head; she felt alone and lost. She didn't like this stranger; she was rude and impatient, had the focus and attention span of a...
2024-08-1343 minOvercomers OvercomingKelly Tuttle – My Brain Injury RecoveryKelly Tuttle became a brain injury survivor in 2015 after her car T-boned another car that had pulled out in front of her. She thought she would shake off the crash and continue with her life. The next day, her co-workers said she wasn't talking coherently. So, she saw her doctor, who said she had a concussion, and she should be better in two weeks. Months later, she was living with a stranger in her head; she felt alone and lost. She didn't like this stranger; she was rude and impatient, had the focus and attention span of a...
2024-08-1343 min
Brain Injury ConnectorKelly Tuttle - #5Thoughts Flashback: Dolly, Durable, and DrugKelly Tuttle joined the “head injury survivors club” (as she described it) in 2015, the night another car pulled in front of her as she was driving. It wasn’t until three months later that she realized something was seriously wrong. Kelly’s traumatic brain injury (TBI) marked the beginning of a new life and personal journey of self-rediscovery. A neurology nurse practitioner, Kelly has a front-row seat to observe patients struggling with many of the same things she experienced in her recovery. She strives to share her coping strategies and tools and help them continue to work and study while they heal...
2024-08-1247 minBrain Injury ConnectorKelly Tuttle - #5Thoughts Flashback: Dolly, Durable, and DrugKelly Tuttle joined the “head injury survivors club” (as she described it) in 2015, the night another car pulled in front of her as she was driving. It wasn’t until three months later that she realized something was seriously wrong. Kelly’s traumatic brain injury (TBI) marked the beginning of a new life and personal journey of self-rediscovery. A neurology nurse practitioner, Kelly has a front-row seat to observe patients struggling with many of the same things she experienced in her recovery. She strives to share her coping strategies and tools and help them continue to work and study while they heal...
2024-08-1247 min
Crafting a Meaningful Life with Mary Crafts(Ep 331) Resilience in Recovery: Lessons from a Traumatic Brain InjuryMary Crafts welcomes Kelly Tuttle, a former cardiology nurse now turned neurology nurse practitioner due to a traumatic brain injury. Kelly shares her transformative journey, from the accident that altered her life to finding resilience and embracing a new path. They discuss the lessons Kelly learned, her strategies for recovery, and how she uses her experiences to help others through her book "After the Crash" and various online platforms. The conversation delves into change, vulnerability, and the value of taking life step-by-step. Tune in for inspiring insights on navigating life's unexpected turns. More about Kelly: https://kellytuttle...
2024-07-0432 min
Inspired Conversations with Linda JoyReclaiming Your Life after a Traumatic Brain Injury with Kelly TuttleAir Date - 18 June 2024Discover the power of resiliency and embracing change. Kelly Tuttle, a resilient survivor of a traumatic brain injury turned empowerment advocate shares her journey of overcoming adversity and reclaiming her life, offering insights on resilience, adaptation, and embracing change. Listen in as we delve into her personal story and explore the empowering strategies outlined in her book, “After the Crash.”About the Guest:Kelly Tuttle joined the “head injury survivors club” (as she described it) in 2015, the night another car pulled in front of her as she was driving. It wasn’t u...
2024-06-1857 min
Untethered with Lindsay Tuttle NPEp 8 - What am I here to say? Interview with Kelly IngrahamJoin me as I interview Kelly Ingraham, writer, teacher and thought leader as we discuss finding alignment in the entrepreneurial space, the value of community in healing, and breaking down paradigms.Kelly's Substack: https://kellyingraham.substack.comKelly's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lovekellyingraham Visit the website: https://www.lindsaytuttlenp.comExpansion Program Link: https://lindsaytuttlenp.com/services-exapnsionConnect on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lindsaytuttlenpInteractive Full Transcript: https://share.descript.com/view/RfnSwG81zmL
2024-05-1453 min
Ancient Future HeartLove & Curiosity on the Spiritual Journey with Lindsay TuttleLindsay Tuttle and Kelly Ingraham talk about how to move through your spiritual journey with an open heart and mind in this candid conversation. They discuss how there is no right way or path forward, only our own winding journey, and what it looks like to come back to a spiritual practice after not having one for years. Specifically, they discuss this in the context of a health journey, Lindsay shares her perspective and experience from healing from an eating disorder and Lyme disease.
Lindsay Tuttle is a Nurse Practitioner and holistic & energetic healer with a thriving practice helping women...
2024-05-0653 min
Diplomatic ImmunityChris Tuttle on Ukraine & TikTok; Maldivian Elections, Niger, and Blinken Visits China13:10 - Interview with Chris Tuttle This week, Kelly and Freddie talk through Secretary of State Blinken's recent visit to China, U.S. troops leaving Niger, and an election in Maldives that saw the country move closer to China. Kelly then talks with Chris Tuttle, senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations, about recent Congressional action on Ukraine and TikTok. Chris Tuttle is a senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations who focuses on the politics and process behind U.S. foreign policy. He previously directed CFR's Renewing America Initiative and served from 2015 to 2019...
2024-05-0228 min
The Breakout – Unleashing Personal GrowthHow to Speak Up: Assertiveness, Boundaries, and the Beauty of Anger, with Cara Tuttle“Anger is telling us something. It's often telling us that something isn't right or that a boundary is being violated”. Cara Tuttle is a lawyer, consultant, and educator focused on addressing sexual assault and harassment in higher education, and she wants us to explore our anger as a key tool in assertiveness training. After years of working on a university campus, Cara found that assertiveness was a major struggle for women of all ages, and that has a lot to do with how women have been raised, and how complicated anger can be for women in particular. As Cara expla...
2024-04-2431 min
The Concussion Coach60. "After the Crash" Author's Concussion Experience: An Interview with Kelly Tuttle, FNP-BC, MSNKelly Tuttle is a neurology nurse practitioner who has experienced first-hand what many of her brain injury clients go through, and who has a passion for helping people with head injury find hope and help along their healing journey. Kelly wrote a book called "After the Crash: How to Keep Your Job, Stay in School, and Live Life After a Brain Injury" to help spread that awareness and hope. In this interview, she shares her concussion recovery journey and many of the things she's learned along the way that will be helpful for others suffering from head injury as...
2024-04-031h 06
It Could Be Your EyesHow does a concussion affect the brain? with Kelly Tuttle, FNP-BC, MSN"The healthcare system is really complicated, and there aren't any guidelines currently on how to care and manage TBIs. It takes multiple providers, therapists, and specialists to help pull the pieces of the puzzle together of your recovery."In today's episode, we had Kelly Tuttle, FNP-BC, MSN, a TBI survivor, nurse practitioner, and author, who shared her enlightening recovery journey and offered advice for others on a similar path. Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBIs) can turn lives upside down, not just for survivors but also for their families. Recovery is a challenging, uncertain process, requiring immense resilience.
2024-03-1251 min
The Broken BrainLife After a Traumatic Brain Injury with Kelly TuttleA long overdue return to the topic of Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI). Kelly Tuttle is an advocate, expert, and author who joins the podcast to give guidance about life with TBI, including her own story of recovery and acceptance. You can read more in her book "After The Crash." Check out the ever evolving resources and materials at www.dwighthurst.com, related to the show and supports for mental health.
2024-02-081h 04
Kelly Corrigan WondersThanks For Being Here Tracy's Eulogy for Her Mom MicheleToday’s Thanks For Being Here is a eulogy written by Kelly’s dear friend Tracy Tuttle McGowan for her mother Michele White. Michele was someone who lived life in the ready position, a scout always on the lookout for any way she could make the day overflow with wonder. A lover of travel, she particularly appreciated all things French and embodied “joie de vivre”. Michele walked through life wowed by beauty and made it her business on every occasion, and in all surroundings, to make things more lovely.
2024-02-0408 min
The Post Concussion Podcast - Life After A Brain Injury126. Getting Back to Work Post Brain Injury | Author Kelly Tuttle - Concussion Recovery, Neuro FatigueWhen the world fades to silence after a brain injury, finding your voice again is a monumental victory. Welcome Kelly Tuttle, a neurology nurse practitioner, who brings her expertise and personal experience to illuminate the often dark and misunderstood path of recovery. Kelly's story, beginning with a life-altering car accident, serves as a testament to the resilience required to navigate the complex world of traumatic brain injuries.Have you ever felt as if your brain's battery is perpetually low, even after the simplest tasks? In this conversation, we unpack the elusive beast that is neuro fatigue, discussing...
2024-01-0426 min
Another Fork in the RoadAnother Fork in the Road - Kelly Tuttle - Survivor & Author "After the Crash"Join me to hear survivor, Kelly Tuttle talk about her experience with brain injury. Learn more about her book, "After the Crash." Every TBI survivor and caregiver has encountered a fork in the road that has diverted his or her life-plan. A car accident, a fall from the roof, doing one more chin-up, or a door literally slamming one in the face are just some causes of traumatic brain injury. College plans, walking down the aisle in the perfect dress, or the coveted job quickly slip from reality as dreams turn to struggle. These unexpected life-happenings that divert one from h...
2023-09-181h 16
The Nurse Keith ShowRecovering From Traumatic Brain Injury With Fortitude, Grit, and DeterminationOn episode 436 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing and healthcare career podcast, Keith interviews Kelly Tuttle, FNP, a neurology nurse practitioner and brain injury survivor. Her new book, "After the Crash: How to Keep Your Job, Stay in School, and Live Life After a Brain Injury" is a chronicle of Kelly's story along with advice on how to recover and thrive after a traumatic head injury. Ms. Tuttle joined the “head injury survivors club” (as she described it) in 2015, the night another car pulled in front of her as she was driving. It wasn’t until three months...
2023-08-2550 min
Good Nurse Bad NurseGood Nurse Kelly Tuttle Bad Plastic Surgeon Geoffrey KimNurse practitioner Kelly Tuttle joins us to guest host this week's episode! In this episode, we explore a harrowing tale where a teenager's elective surgery takes a tragic turn, leading to accusations of negligence against a plastic surgeon. In our Good Nurse segment, we are featuring guest host Kelly, author and nurse practitioner! Kelly shares how an accident changed her life. Her unwavering determination to return to work inspired her to write a book, aimed at educating and supporting others who have also faced traumatic brain injuries.
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2023-07-261h 09
The Health SessionsKelly Tuttle - Strategies For Healing A Traumatic Brain InjuryStu: This week I'm excited to welcome Kelly Tuttle to the podcast. Kelly is a brain-loving Neurology Nurse practitioner and a traumatic brain injury survivor. She strives to share her coping strategies and tools and helps other TBI patients continue to work and study while they heal. Some questions asked during this episode: What is the definition of a traumatic brain injury? What are the most common symptoms of a head injury? What strategies could we utilise for healing a TBI https://180nutrition.com.au/product/ This week, I'm excited...
2023-03-2347 min
DTD PODCASTEpisode 135: Bobby Tuttle “Green Beret/Pineland Underground”This week in the studio a man who was born in Germany during the Cold War to a father who was a Green Beret assigned to the Berlin Detachment. This guest grew up learning early that if you wanted to be the best you had to beat the best. This guest is a second generation Texas A&M Corp of Cadets graduate, and is also a second generation Green Beret. He started his career as a Chemical Officer assigned to the 2nd Battalion/1st Special Forces group. This guest has seen deployments to the Philippines, Iraq, and Afghanistan. He has...
2023-03-132h 04
Where I'm FromKelly Vrooman from Mansfield, OhioKelly Vrooman (comedic actor on Black-ish, Grey's Anatomy, writer on Tuttle Twins, and former host Sprout's The Sunny Side Up Show) joins us to celebrate her hometown of Mansfield, Ohio, recalls her early days in theater, and talks honestly about her grandfather and what it was like going to a school where her mom was a teacher. Kelly Vrooman shares her experiences at Ohio cuisine staple Applebee's, tells us about growing up near the set of The Shawshank Redemption, and plays a hilarious game of WHEEL OF ANECDOTES. PLUS: The local murder trial of Dr. John...
2022-12-161h 07
live2blessDon't Fall For ItI finished a book yesterday entitled, “A Journey to Hell, Heaven, and Back” by Ivan Tuttle. I enjoy reading of people’s Near Death Experiences (NEDs) and for some confirmation of the experience being real or not, I consider what effect the claimed experience had on the author. As Jesus said, a tree is known by it’s fruit, right? If the claimant’s life is transformed by their near death experience into a life that honor’s Jesus Christ and places a supreme value on the necessity of love, I am inclined to believe their story.
Ivan Tuttle’...
2022-01-1701 min
Kelly Corrigan WondersMental Health Check on Go To Parenting MantrasAfter I dropped Claire off at college, I snuck in some time with my freshman year college roommate, Tracy Tuttle. On a long walk, we tried to reduce all our parenting insights into 2 go-to mantras. Mine was about listening more and talking less (“visualize the transcript”) and Tracy’s was think in terms of what’s helpful and what’s unhelpful rather than what’s right and wrong. Hope it’s helpful. Share widely and visit me on Instagram @kellycorrigan to tell me what your mantra is.
2021-08-2703 min
Finding the TruthKelly Whelan-Enns on the Medical Benefits of Circle Walking.Head Instructor at Legendary Living Arts - Qigong & Baguazhang Basics, Kettlebell Steel Mace & Clubs 35yrs Martial Arts Qigong Meditation Bagua Xinyi Taiji. A Yoga enthusiast since the age of four, Sifu Kelly Whelan-Enns has studied and trained in Qigong and Eastern physical and meditation disciplines since before 1989. Growing up with chronic asthma that landed him in the hospital on numerous occasions, his interest in the healing arts began at a very young age.
In 1983, at the age of eight, Kelly began training in western boxing and Japanese Judo. 1989 was the year year Sifu Kelly l...
2020-12-1156 min
The Back Row Jets Show - A New York Jets PodcastInterview With Former Jets Scout Daniel KellyJ E T S Jets Jets Jets! Tom Tuttle and John Eddy, Jr. are here to give you your weekly dose of New York Jets football. In episode 23 we talk to former scout of the New York Jets, Daniel Kelly. He tells us about his journey from childhood Redskins fan to making it to the NFL as a scout.https://twitter.com/danielkellybookhttps://www.whateverittakesbook.com/Need a gift card to cover someone's gift? Amazon has you covered!...
2020-08-1151 min
HORSEEp. 47: Walk a Mile in My Inbox’s Shoes (with Dr. Lilly Tuttle of the Museum of the City of New York)Full Court Press: Kevin Garnett Hates Snake-Like People and NBA Players Streaming NBA2K Is Not Interesting3-on-3 Draft: The Three Best Things We Wish We Could Watch NBA Players Do On TVThat Actually Happened: The Museum of the City of New York Has an NYC Basketball Exhibit That You Need to Check Out (When Museums Are Open Again) And Also: Vegetarian Lawyers, The Wizards Stealing Our IP, KG and Samuel L Jackson, Nintendo Drinking Games, Wilmer Valderrama Should (not) Come on the Pod, Casual Rod Strickland Invite, the Birth of Clyde F...
2020-04-1354 min
Strong Women CoYour Body Is A TempleHere's a pod to remind you that your beautiful body is a temple with some tips on how to treat it that way! Learn some key things you can do to treat yourself well - mind, body and soul. Kelly talks to holistic nutritionist, chef and entrepreneur Stacey Tuttle of "Your Glowing Health" about women's bodies, women's empowerment and more!
Featured song:
"Queen" by Jessie J
"I love my body
I love my skin
I am a goddess
I am a queen"
Resources mentioned in the pod:
Stacey Tuttle's website:
https://www.yourglowinghealth.ca
Alisa Vitti's website:
https://www.floliving...
2018-09-2256 min
Mixed Review37: Weird ScienceThis week, we gag on Jell-O shots and discuss John Hughes' 1985 movie Weird Science, a horny teen comedy (seemingly written by horny teens) starring Kelly LeBrock, who describes her character as "Mary Poppins with breasts." Indeed.
2018-09-1400 min
The Sales EvangelistTSE 163: Why Emailing Is Not Dead & How To Do It Right!Is email marketing dead? Says who? Well, our awesome guests today will certainly prove just the opposite of that. Adam Tuttle and Jay Quiles from ActiveCampaign are going to bring us tons of knowledge on how we can use emails to better effectively sell and reach our customers and grow our businesses. Because friends, EMAIL […]
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2015-07-1000 min
Living Care Radio EpisodesSeason 1, Episode 10 Guests Jeff & Kelly Chambers from Visiting AngelsNEWS: Washington State, under the Affordable Care Act, has agreed to expand requirements for those in need of Medicaid. Click on the link for more information http://www.king5.com/news/local/What-the-Supreme-Court-decision-means-for-you-160723975.html
Listeners are introduced to Anne. Anne’s father suffers from Parkinson’s disease and served in World Word 2 and therefore, is eligible for VA Benefits. Anne describes her experience in working with the VA office, the complicated paperwork that goes along with applying for benefits and the untimely manner in which cases are reviewed.
Next, Living Care Radio host, Darol Tuttle, welcomes guests Jeff and Kell...
2013-04-0959 min
Theatre of the MindPowerful Energy TechniquesLearn quick easy techniques for weight loss, abundance, opening your third eye and inoculating yourself against toxic media. Find tools for discovering your inner beauty and living effortlessly from your authentic self. Kelly interviews energy healer, Carol Tuttle, and discusses how you can transform your life through work with your chakras, energy, and even your own appearance.Carol Tuttle is a catalyst for personal transformation, who has worked in the field of Energy Therapy for over a decade and a half. She is a best-selling author, radio show host, speaker, and successful business woman. She lives just outside Salt Lake City...
2011-04-0438 min