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Product Description This valuable book is your go-to guide for anyone who has sustained a brain injury or concussion. You will learn to recognize the symptoms, such as:Multitasking and memory declineSlower speed of processing and response timeSleep issuesMood swingsLack of energySensitivity to light and soundBrain fog The Good News is that your magnificent brain has a resilience called neuroplasticity, the ability to improve and recover. Open the book to learn about the latest research, treatment and therapy options to retrain your brain. The intention of the authors is to inspire hope in survivors of brain traumas that they will get better, learn strategies to compensate, and discover their own resiliency and resourcefulness. About the Author Mary Ann Keatley, PhD, CCC, is a Speech-Language Pathologist and Neurotherapist who has specialized in the treatment of traumatic brain injuries and other neurological conditions for more than 40 years. Her broad experience includes neurorehabilitation, research, and publications in the fields of speech-language pathology, rehabilitation, and outcomes. Dr. Keatley is a Professional Speaker and gives presentations and training in the field of brain injury and recovery. Dr. Keatley has a private practice in Lafayette, CO. Laura L. Whittemore, MTBI Survivor and Thriver, has been in the field of psychology and education and an entrepreneur for more than 30 years. She sustained an MTBI in 2001, caused by a horseback riding accident. Fortunately, she was wearing a helmet. Since her life-changing, wake up call, she has focused her gifts gained through her recovery process into creating a greater awareness of MTBI. As a Professional Speaker and Life Coach, Laura inspires survivors to become thrivers.