Experiencing My Brain

Daniel Avesar PhD

Experiencing My Brain is a podcast devoted to detailed discussion with brain injury survivors about their experiences, problems, and ways that they have found to navigate their lives. These stories are important to help the non brain injured world make sense of the problems that come with brain injury.

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Experiencing My Brain

Episodes (38)

Jan 25th Episode 38. "But You're So Smart, Why Would You Have a Problem With That?" Part 2 with Dr. Maria Romanas
Jan 24th Episode 37. The Interview Before The Interview. Part 1 with Dr. Maria Romanas
Dec 27, 2025 Episode 36. The 3D Layered Web Of Brain Injury

Experiencing My Brain

Jan 25, 2026
1½ hours
171 MB

This is part 2 of 2 part discussion with Dr. Maria Romanas, about her sever TBI that she had when she was 18 years old, and her journey to improve, learn how to manage her problems, and her education through an MD/PHD program. Across her story no one spoke about "brain injury," so she learned to push herself and deal with invisible problems without knowledge of actually having a brain injury. Maria describes her accident, the grief of loosing a close family friend, and how her mother learned to "push her gently" to progress and help Maria regain what...

Experiencing My Brain

Episode 38. "But You're So Smart, Why Would You Have a Problem With That?" Part 2 with Dr. Maria Romanas

Daniel Avesar PhD

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