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April 8, 2019 22 mins

Briana Coston, Certified Life Coach, explains how she works with recovering traumatic brain injury survivors and families who are stuck in their progress. "One of my jobs is to get you out of that comfort zone." She talks about case examples, starting with agreed-upon goals like overcoming fears of socializing and advocating for oneself (by role-playing and homework assignments), as well as managing anger. Since survivors may be unaware of deficits, the survivor's family is involved in a collaborative effort.

 

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