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Building a Brain Healthy Suncoast

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BHI Faculty

Michael Breus
Michael Breus
SLEEP MEDICINE
Shelley Carson, PhD, Psychologist
Shelley Carson, PhD, Psychologist
DIRECTOR OF SURVEY DEVELOPMENT
Dr. Shelley Carson received her PhD in psychology from Harvard University in
Brad Estes
Brad Estes
NEUROPSYCHOLOGIST
Bradley W. Estes, PsyD, is a clinical neuropsychologist with professional interests in
Annie Fenn
Annie Fenn
NUTRITION
ANNIE FENN, MD, is a physician, chef, and author of The Brain
Scarlett Lewis
Scarlett Lewis
AUTHOR
Scarlett Lewis founded the 501(c)3 Choose Love Movement to advocate for our
Luana Marques
Luana Marques
MENTAL HEALTH
Luana Marques, PhD, is an Associate Professor of Psychology at Harvard Medical
Michael Merzenich
Michael Merzenich
COGNITIVE NEUROSCIENCE
Uma Naidoo
Uma Naidoo
NUTRTIONAL PSYCHIATRY
Andrew Newberg
Andrew Newberg
NEUROSCIENCE
Dr. Andrew Newberg is a neuroscientist who studies the relationship between brain
Stephanie Peabody, PsyD, HSPP, Neuropsychologist
Stephanie Peabody, PsyD, HSPP, Neuropsychologist
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Dr. Stephanie Peabody is a neuropsychologist with more than 20 years of
John Ratey
John Ratey
PROFESSOR OF PSYCHIATRY
 Best selling author, John J. Ratey, MD, is an Associate Clinical Professor of
Rick Hanson
Rick Hanson
PSYCHOLOGIST
Rick Hanson, Ph.D., is a psychologist, Senior Fellow of the Greater Good Science Center
Julia Volkman
Julia Volkman
EDUCATOR
Julia Volkman is a Harvard graduate and AMI Montessorian who has been
Jennifer Walsh
Jennifer Walsh
ENTREPRENEUR

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