The Neuro Collective Podcast
Welcome to The Neuro Collective Podcast!
We are your hosts, Dr. Michael Bagnell, Functional Neurologist and May Bagnell, Mindset and Nutrition Coach. Together, we are here to guide you through the dynamic intersection of Functional Neurology, Mindset Coaching, and Functional Medicine. If you're passionate about neuroscience, alternative health, and holistic wellness, you're in the perfect place.
Our podcast is designed for those who are eager to explore innovative ways to heal brain conditions, optimize brain performance, and enhance overall well-being.
We cater to everyone from health-conscious individuals to high-performing athletes.
Each week, we bring you expert interviews, the latest research, and actionable tips to help you achieve peak mental and physical health. Together, we'll dive deep into the science and practicalities of brain health, empowering you to live your best life with a sharper mind and a healthier body.
So, let's embark on this journey together and unlock the limitless potential of your brain. This is The Neuro Collective Podcast—where holistic health meets neuroscience.
The Neuro Collective Podcast
The Coach Is In: Coaching Through the Brainstorms: Coaching for Caregivers, Partners & Parents- Episode 94
In this rapid-fire coaching session, Dr. Michael sits down with Coach May Bagnell to tackle real questions from listeners—without giving her a sneak peek. From navigating a child’s ADHD and video game obsession, to supporting a spouse with dementia, to managing life after a partner’s stroke while raising teens, Coach May shares practical, compassionate strategies for some of life’s most demanding seasons.
Discover why understanding the brain’s patterns can transform parenting, how “training for calm” can be a game-changer for caregivers, and why creating margin in your day isn’t a luxury it’s a necessity. Whether you’re juggling family responsibilities, caring for a loved one, or simply feeling the weight of daily stress, this conversation offers hope, clarity, and tools you can use right now.
You’ll Learn:
- How to shift your perspective when your child gravitates toward screen time
- Practical ways to set healthy boundaries and create a calmer home
- Why caregivers must prioritize their own health and mindset
- Simple “training for calm” practices that fit into even the busiest schedules
Your challenges don’t have to define you—let’s navigate them together.