Brain Matters Radio

Dr. BJ Guenther hosts this weekly live show about college mental health. Guests are interviewed about topics such as anxiety, relationships, grades, depression and other topics pertinent to college students.

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November 18, 2025 01:00:09
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Brain Matters S12.E08: How ALSANA Helps Rebuild Mind, Body and Spirit

Dr Guenther interviews Katherine Jordan, Director of Nutrition Services for ALSANA. Alsana is one of the nation’s leading eating disorders treatment centers.

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November 11, 2025 00:53:13
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Brain Matters S12.E07: Inside the Honors College: Shaping Tomorrow's Leaders at UA

Dr Guenther interviews Dr. Anne Franklin Lamar, Director of Honors Year One about how Honors College students contribute to UA and beyond.

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October 28, 2025 00:52:06
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Brain Matters S12.E06: Halloween Traditions Around The World

Dr Guenther interviews Dr Alan Brown. Dr. Brown is a professor at The University of West Alabama and a nationally recognized author who has...

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October 21, 2025 00:54:12
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Brain Matters S12.E05: Balancing Justice and Compassion: Defending Students with Mental Health Challenges

Dr Guenther interviews Chief Asst. Public Defender for Tuscaloosa County, Eric Snow about defending college students and individuals with mental illness.

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October 14, 2025 00:58:45
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Brain Matters S12.E04: Tide Against Suicide

Dr. Guenther interviews UA students Hadley Shields, Drake Bennett and Anna Mitchell about Tide Against Suicide and the upcoming Suicide Awareness Week and Out...

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October 07, 2025 00:58:58
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Brain Matters S12.E03: Wrestling Through Adversity

Dr. Guenther interviews Dr. Christine Silverstein, author of the book Wrestling Through Adversity. The discussion focuses on strategies for building resilience in college students.

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