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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October 15, 2024 • 00:50:53
Brain Matters S11.E05: The Epidemic of Loneliness

Brain Matters S11.E05: The Epidemic of Loneliness

Dr. Guenther interviews Dr. John-Tyler Binfet, professor at The University of British Columbia, about loneliness and how colleges students struggle and can cope. Dr....

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October 08, 2024 • 00:51:22
Brain Matters S11.E04: Neuroplasticity - What Is It and Why Does It Matter?

Brain Matters S11.E04: Neuroplasticity - What Is It and Why Does It Matter?

Dr. Guenther interviews Dr. Brock Kirwan, Director of the MindCORE Neuroimaging Facility at The University of Pennsylvania about the field of neuroplasticity and how...

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October 02, 2024 • 00:51:00
Brain Matters S11.E03: Sleep Deprivation In College Students

Brain Matters S11.E03: Sleep Deprivation In College Students

Dr. Guenther interview Dr. Stephen Thomas, Director of the UAB Behavioral Sleep Medicine Clinic, about the causes and treatment of sleep deprivation.    

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September 24, 2024 • 00:56:20
Brain Matters S11.E2: How Music Can Boost Your Mood

Brain Matters S11.E2: How Music Can Boost Your Mood

Dr. Guenther interviews Dawn Sandell, Director of Music Therapy Field Education at the University of Alabama about the psychological benefits of music.    

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September 17, 2024 • 00:58:11
Brain Matters S11.E01: I Thought I Knew How To Study But I Don't

Brain Matters S11.E01: I Thought I Knew How To Study But I Don't

Dr. Guenther interviews UA Online Academic Success Coaches Dani Sagirs and Victoria Clark about the transition from high school to college and developing better...

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April 30, 2024 • 00:56:22
Brain Matters S10.E21: How to Handle When All Of My Friends Are Getting Engaged

Brain Matters S10.E21: How to Handle When All Of My Friends Are Getting Engaged

Dr. Guenther interviews Dr. Deborah Carr, Professor of Sociology at Boston University about navigating feelings around friends who are getting engaged and/or married.    

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