Episodes
Dec. 5, 2024
Episode 254: The Whole-Brain Journey from Neuropsychology to Fiction with Dr Jenni Ogden and Dr Leigh Richardson
This week, Dr. Leigh Richardson sits down with the incredible Dr. Jenni Ogden, a renowned academic and clinical psychologist turned award-winning novelist. Dr. Jenni’s illustrious career has spanned research fellowships at Ox...
Nov. 21, 2024
Episode 253: Brainblocks: Decision-Making with Dr Theo Tsaousides and Dr Leigh Richardson
On the latest episode of In Your Head with Dr. Leigh Richardson, I had the privilege of speaking with Dr. Theo Tsaousides, a renowned rehabilitation neuropsychologist and clinical assistant professor at the Icahn School of Me...
Nov. 14, 2024
Episode 252: Understanding the Brain with Dr Marc Dingman and Dr Leigh Richardson
On this episode of In Your Head with Dr. Leigh Richardson, we delve into the fascinating and often perplexing world of rare psychiatric and neurological disorders with Dr. Marc Dingman, author of Bizarre and a professor of ne...
Nov. 7, 2024
Episode 251: The Molecule of More with Dr Daniel Lieberman and Dr Leigh Richardson
Join me for an engaging discussion with Dr. Daniel Lieberman, author of Molecule of More, as we explore the fascinating world of dopamine and its profound influence on our lives. Dopamine isn’t just about reward; it’s a power...
Oct. 31, 2024
Episode 250: The Brain-Mind Connection with Dr Jon Lieff and Dr Leigh Richardson
This episode of In Your Head, Dr Leigh Richardson had the privilege of speaking with Dr. Jon Lieff, a true pioneer in psychiatry and geriatric mental health, about the intricate relationship between the brain and the mind. Th...
Oct. 24, 2024
Episode 249: Neuroscience-Informed Counseling with Dr G. Michael Russo and Dr Leigh Richardson
Dr. Leigh Richardson welcomes Dr. G. Michael Russo, a highly respected counselor, educator, and researcher in neuroscience-informed counseling. Dr. Russo, an Assistant Professor of Professional Counseling at the University of...
Oct. 17, 2024
Episode 248: Neurogenesis with Dr Brant Cortright and Dr Leigh Richardson
Join Dr. Leigh Richardson and special guest Dr. Brant Cortright, author of Neurogenesis, on this week's In Your Head podcast. Discover how mental health challenges like anxiety and depression can slow neurogenesis, impacting ...
Oct. 10, 2024
Episode 247: Sugar Season with Dr Leigh Richardson and Dr Nicole Avena
As we move into what many call "sugar season," we must recognize how this time of year—starting with Halloween, Thanksgiving, and leading up to the Christmas and Hanukkah holidays—can significantly impact our health and well-...
Sept. 26, 2024
Episode 246: Crisis Decision-Making with Dr Andrew Wittman and Dr Leigh Richardson
Dr. Leigh Richardson sits down with Dr. Andrew Wittman to dive into Crisis Decision-Making. When faced with a crisis, parents and leaders should ask themselves, "How can I use this to my greatest possible advantage?" It's key...
Sept. 19, 2024
Episode 245: Finding SOUL/Life Balance with Dr Leigh Richardson and Sam Kabert
This week, Dr. Leigh sits down with Sam Kabert, a former Silicon Valley entrepreneur turned Certified Breathwork Practitioner and keynote speaker. Sam shares his inspiring journey from chasing traditional success—earning a sp...
Aug. 26, 2024
Episode 243: Brain Health Initiative with Sarah Hoit and Dr Leigh Richardson
Sarah Hoit, Co-Founder & Chairman of SIP's Global Brain Health Initiative, is on In Your Head with Dr. Leigh Richardson! We'll dive into actionable ways everyone can support brain health, no matter your age. We'll also explor...
Aug. 15, 2024
Episode 242: Breaking Through the Limits of The Brain with Dr Leigh Richardson
Join Dr Leigh Richardson of The Brain Performance Center and host of In Your Head with Dr Leigh Richardson as she speaks with Joseph Selbie, author, Kriya yoga meditator, and founding member of the spiritual community Ananda....
Aug. 7, 2024
Episode 241: Eating to Combat Pain with Dr Leigh Richardson and Caroline Lamont
Dr Leigh Richardson of The Brain Performance Institute and host of In Your Head with Leigh Richardson speaks with Caroline Lamont, a functional medicine health coach for Great In Great Out. They discuss how enjoyable nutritio...
Aug. 1, 2024
Episode 240: Functional Medicine with Dr Leigh Richardson and Dr Sandra Sheinbaum
Join Dr. Leigh Richardson of The Brain Performance Center and host of the In Your Head Podcast as she sits down with Dr. Sandra Scheinbaum, a leading expert in health coaching and the functional medicine movement. Discover ho...
July 24, 2024
Episode 239: Modern Leadership with Dr Leigh Richardson and Dr Hamza Khan
Dr. Leigh Richardson speaks with Dr. Hamza Khan, a distinguished best-selling author, award-winning entrepreneur, and internationally recognized keynote speaker. Dr. Khan, renowned for his transformative TEDx talk "Stop Manag...
July 18, 2024
Episode 238: Leadership and Neuroscience with Dr Leigh Richardson and Dr Platt
Join us as Dr. Leigh Richardson sits down with Dr. Michael Platt, a renowned neuroscientist and director of the Wharton Neuroscience Initiative. Discover how groundbreaking neuroscience research is revolutionizing leadership ...
July 11, 2024
Episode 237: Defenders of Freedom with Donna Cranston and Dr Leigh Richardson
This week, Dr. Leigh Richardson sits down with Donna Cranston, founder of Defenders of Freedom, for an inspiring and impactful interview you won’t want to miss. Defenders of Freedom is a remarkable organization dedicated to s...
July 4, 2024
Episode 236: Crisis Decision-Making with Dr Leigh Richardson
Join Dr. Leigh Richardson on this enlightening episode of "In Your Head" as she delves into the methodology and findings of her groundbreaking dissertation on crisis decision-making. Listen here: https://bit.ly/DrLeighDecisio...
June 27, 2024
Episode 235: Neurodivergent Acceptance is the Culture Change Needed with Natalia Lyckowski and Dr Leigh Richardson
Natalia Lyckowski has been a trailblazer in the tech industry for over 25 years. Based in Tafton, Pennsylvania, Natalia is passionate about empowering neurodivergent individuals to bring their whole selves to any room they en...
June 19, 2024
Episode 234: 2024 Annual World Congress of Neurotalk (NT) with Dr Leigh Richardson
Join us on this special episode of "In Your Head" as we dive into the highlights of The Annual World Congress of Neurotalk (NT) in Budapest, Hungary! This prestigious event has successfully brought together over 1000 particip...
June 13, 2024
Episode 233: Neurodiversity in the Workplace, Dignity and Intersectional Belonging with Dr Ludmila Praslova and Dr Leigh Richardson
Dr Leigh Richardson speaks with Ludmila N. Praslova, Ph.D. who was named a member of Thinkers50 Radar, a global group of 30 management thinkers whose ideas are most likely to shape the future of work. She is the author of The...
June 6, 2024
Episode 232: Face the Fight Initiative with Dr. Katy Dondanville and Dr. Leigh Richardson
Join Dr. Leigh Richardson on this enlightening episode of In Your Head with Dr. Leigh Richardson, featuring a special conversation with Dr. Katy Dondanville. As the Chief Scientific Advisor for USAA's Face the Fight Initiativ...
May 30, 2024
Episode 231: Know Dementia: What Dementia Looks Like with Kevin Jameson and Dr Leigh Richardson
In this episode of "In Your Head," Dr. Leigh Richardson sits down with Kevin Jameson of the Dementia Society of America to explore the often misunderstood world of dementia. Kevin shares his deep knowledge and personal experi...
May 23, 2024
Episode 230: Achieving Excellence Series: Mental Health in the Workplace with Dr Leigh Richardson
In today's episode of "In Your Head," host Sandra Beck interviews Dr. Leigh Richardson and delves into the profound psychological impact of collective trauma in the workplace. As we navigate the aftermath of the COVID-19 pand...