In this episode of Scan My Brain, professional surfer Becca Speak visits Amen Clinics Los Angeles to get her brain scanned and meet with Dr. Julie Brush. Becca had suffered a head injury surfing which left her with lasting effects, so Becca decided to look for answers through a brain SPECT scan. Dr. Brush reveals the results of the scan and gives Becca some strategies to heal her brain to get her back out into the water. In this episode of Scan My Brain, Crystal Hefner, widow of Playboy founder Hugh Hefner, visits Dr. Amen at Amen Clinics, Orange County. Crystal had been suffering with her mental health due to many past traumas before coming in to get her brain scanned. Dr. Amen reveals the surprising cause of some of her issues (hint: it has to do with the infamous Playboy mansion) and then gives her some strategies to implement in her life to help heal her brain. In this episode of Scan My Brain, influencer Jennifer Bilicek visits Dr. Daniel Emina at Amen Clinics in Orange County to see what’s going on in her brain. Dr. Emina reveals the results of Jennifer’s SPECT scans, which help illuminate the reason for her looping obsessive thoughts.
In this episode of Scan My Brain, author and entrepreneur Billy Carson visits Dr. Amen at Amen Clinics Orange County to learn about his brain. Dr. Amen discusses Billy’s SPECT scans, and how the lingering effects from a traumatic childhood can manifest and persist in physical form. Dr. Amen also gives Billy a customized road map based on the data gained from his history and scans. In this episode of Scan My Brain, influencer Abby Rao visits Dr. Amen at Amen Clinics Orange County to discuss some of her recent struggles. After scanning her brain, Dr. Amen shows Abby the patterns of brain activity consistent with emotional trauma. Dr. Amen then helps Abby with strategies to get her emotional brain under control in order to work past the trauma. In this episode of Scan My Brain, former Major League Baseball World Series MVP Troy Glaus visits Dr. Daniel Amen at Amen Clinics, Orange County. Troy discusses some of the challenges he’s faced after the end of his baseball career, and how the adjustment to post-baseball life presents a unique set of challenges. After scanning his brain and giving a detailed treatment plan, Troy returns a couple months later for a second scan to see his progress. What he finds changes everything. In this episode of Scan My Brain, Olympic pole vaulter Alysha Newman visits Dr. Daniel Amen from Amen Clinics Orange County, CA to create a brain-healthy plan to supplement her training regiment for the next Olympics. Dr. Amen reveals the surprising results from her SPECT scan and gives her some practical strategies to incorporate into her training to give her a competitive edge. In this episode of Scan My Brain, stuntwoman Sydney Olson visits Dr. Julie Brush from Amen Clinics Los Angeles to see if there was lasting damage visible in her brain after suffering a concussion. What she saw surprised her. After reviewing her results, Dr. Julie Brush reveals her game plan to heal Sydney’s brain.
In this episode of Scan My Brain, “Self Care is for Everyone” co-founder Sasha Aronzon visits Amen Clinics for help with focus and optimizing her brain. Dr. Daniel Amen uses SPECT imaging to help Sasha pinpoint how her brain is functioning and then he gives her some tools and strategies based on the results. Dr. Amen also shows the effect that frequent marijuana use has on the brain. In this episode of Scan My Brain, former “Real Housewives of New Jersey” star Dina Cantin visits Dr. Daniel Amen at Amen Clinics to get her brain scanned and see how it was affected by past traumas, such as an infamous home invasion and attack. Dina also discusses how she was shaped by early family life, and how stepping away from TV helped her to get her life back on track.