The Seismic Shift

A new voice for early insight, brain health,
and what comes next.

Prevention

Early Detection, Redefined

3 min read

What Heart Health Gets Right That Mental Health Still Gets Wrong

When it comes to heart health, we’ve built a system that knows how to prevent problems before they start. We check cholesterol. We track blood...

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Young boy raises his hand in class

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Kids Are Sicker. Earlier. We Can’t Wait to Intervene.

A new study published in JAMA confirms what many of us in clinical neuroscience and rehabilitation have been seeing for years: American children are...

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BrainDash Wellness Buddies

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Big Feelings, Friendly Faces: How BrainDash Helps Kids Speak Up Sooner Without Overreacting

The Moment That Matters A seventh grader opens BrainDashTM on her school device. A bright orange monster pops up on screen with a quick, friendly...

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5 min read

It Started with a Question

Two years in, we’re building the early warning system schools have always needed. I had my second depressive episode in November 2022. It took time,...

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Two youg students compare notes between class.

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Mental Health Awareness Month Needs a Systems Upgrade

Why our thinking is broken, and how schools can build a more intelligent system.

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Empty Classroom

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We’re Creating a New Category in Mental Health - Because We Have To

Why we’re creating the Predictive Prevention category in mental health — before more kids fall through the cracks

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BrainDash and the Global Mission to Prevent Mental Illness: Advancing UN Sustainable Development Goal 3.4

In 2015, the United Nations set forth an ambitious blueprint for global progress: the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). These interconnected...

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Schools: The New Frontline of Mental Health Prevention (Whether We Like It or Not)

Yesterday, a wellness director at an independent school asked me a question that stopped me in my tracks: “So you think schools are the new frontline...

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