The Write Brain

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The Write Brain is a podcast that explores the intersection of mental health and the creative industry. Hosted by singer/songwriter Ellis Melillo and functional neurologist Dr. Robert Melillo, each episode features intimate conversations with creatives about their mental health journeys. With insights from Dr. Melillo on brain health and Ellis' personal experiences, the show uncovers the challenges musicians face in balancing creativity, performance, and well-being. Tune in for powerful stories of resilience, healing, and creative expression.

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Mod Sun: Why Believing in Yourself Changes Everything

Mod Sun: Why Believing in Yourself Changes Everything The Write Brain

553 views - 2 weeks ago

Red Light Therapy Isn’t One-Size-Fits-All

Red Light Therapy Isn’t One-Size-Fits-All The Write Brain

186 views - 3 weeks ago

Cassidy Daniels on The Road, Resilience & Country Music

Cassidy Daniels on The Road, Resilience & Country Music The Write Brain

105 views - 4 weeks ago

Movement Is Medicine for the Brain

Movement Is Medicine for the Brain The Write Brain

298 views - 1 month ago

Pathological Demand Avoidance Explained

Pathological Demand Avoidance Explained The Write Brain

647 views - 2 months ago

Rejection Sensitivity Dysphoria (Why Everything Feels So Personal)

Rejection Sensitivity Dysphoria (Why Everything Feels So Personal) The Write Brain

156 views - 3 months ago

Sydnee Washington on Comedy, Confidence & Chaos

Sydnee Washington on Comedy, Confidence & Chaos The Write Brain

202 views - 3 months ago

Autism, the Right Brain & Neurodivergence Explained

Autism, the Right Brain & Neurodivergence Explained The Write Brain

723 views - 3 months ago

Sadie Bass on ADHD, Creativity & the Right Brain

Sadie Bass on ADHD, Creativity & the Right Brain The Write Brain

93 views - 3 months ago

The Technology Problem Nobody Wants to Talk About

The Technology Problem Nobody Wants to Talk About The Write Brain

339 views - 4 months ago

Assume Competence: The Truth About Non-Speaking Autism

Assume Competence: The Truth About Non-Speaking Autism The Write Brain

1.4K views - 4 months ago

Are Psychic Abilities Genetic? The Science Behind Intuition

Are Psychic Abilities Genetic? The Science Behind Intuition The Write Brain

112 views - 4 months ago

Abby Anderson: Why Creative People Feel Everything So Deeply

Abby Anderson: Why Creative People Feel Everything So Deeply The Write Brain

274 views - 5 months ago

The Truth About Memory, Anxiety & Forgetting

The Truth About Memory, Anxiety & Forgetting The Write Brain

128 views - 5 months ago

Steve Astephen | Entrepreneurship, Identity, and the Right Brain Mind

Steve Astephen | Entrepreneurship, Identity, and the Right Brain Mind The Write Brain

220 views - 5 months ago

Why Creatives, Entrepreneurs, and “Bad Students” Think the Same Way

Why Creatives, Entrepreneurs, and “Bad Students” Think the Same Way The Write Brain

103 views - 5 months ago

Creativity, Shame, and Telling the Truth Anyway

Creativity, Shame, and Telling the Truth Anyway The Write Brain

86 views - 6 months ago

Dallas Alexander: Country Music, Combat & Consciousness

Dallas Alexander: Country Music, Combat & Consciousness The Write Brain

388 views - 6 months ago

Johnathon Schaech: What Healing Actually Looks Like

Johnathon Schaech: What Healing Actually Looks Like The Write Brain

142 views - 7 months ago

Not Just ‘In Your Head’: Real Tools to Rewire Your Brain

Not Just ‘In Your Head’: Real Tools to Rewire Your Brain The Write Brain

182 views - 7 months ago

Inside Consciousness: Brain Waves, Memories & Alternate Realities

Inside Consciousness: Brain Waves, Memories & Alternate Realities The Write Brain

406 views - 7 months ago

Tune Your Brain: The Science of Sound & Mood

Tune Your Brain: The Science of Sound & Mood The Write Brain

122 views - 7 months ago

Bonner Black: Brain Balancing & Bird Watching

Bonner Black: Brain Balancing & Bird Watching The Write Brain

149 views - 7 months ago

Color, Light & Your Brain: What Really Works

Color, Light & Your Brain: What Really Works The Write Brain

257 views - 8 months ago

Brain–Gut Truths (No Fads, Just Facts)

Brain–Gut Truths (No Fads, Just Facts) The Write Brain

151 views - 8 months ago

Understanding Vertigo, Motion Sickness & Balance

Understanding Vertigo, Motion Sickness & Balance The Write Brain

152 views - 8 months ago

Kylie Frey on Music, Motherhood & Nerves

Kylie Frey on Music, Motherhood & Nerves The Write Brain

91 views - 8 months ago

What Autism Really Is (and Isn’t): A Functional Neurology Deep Dive

What Autism Really Is (and Isn’t): A Functional Neurology Deep Dive The Write Brain

379 views - 9 months ago

Stuttering, Tourette’s & OCD: What Your Brain Is Trying to Tell You

Stuttering, Tourette’s & OCD: What Your Brain Is Trying to Tell You The Write Brain

393 views - 9 months ago

Danae Hays on OCD, Identity, and the Healing Power of Humor

Danae Hays on OCD, Identity, and the Healing Power of Humor The Write Brain

660 views - 9 months ago

Why Chiropractic Works (and Why It’s So Misunderstood) ep40

Why Chiropractic Works (and Why It’s So Misunderstood) ep40 The Write Brain

184 views - 9 months ago

Jenn Cooke: Hypothyroidism, Acting, and Healing Ep. 39

Jenn Cooke: Hypothyroidism, Acting, and Healing Ep. 39 The Write Brain

302 views - 10 months ago

Tune Your Brain: QEEG, Neurofeedback, and Real-World Calm Ep.38

Tune Your Brain: QEEG, Neurofeedback, and Real-World Calm Ep.38 The Write Brain

164 views - 10 months ago

Callum Kerr: Music, TV, and the Art of Starting

Callum Kerr: Music, TV, and the Art of Starting The Write Brain

494 views - 10 months ago

The Hidden Roots of Procrastination: Fear, Avoidance & Finding Motivation Ep 36

The Hidden Roots of Procrastination: Fear, Avoidance & Finding Motivation Ep 36 The Write Brain

229 views - 10 months ago

Neurotransmitters and The Truth About Chemical Imbalances Ep35

Neurotransmitters and The Truth About Chemical Imbalances Ep35 The Write Brain

145 views - 11 months ago

Chasing Dreams and Overcoming Dyslexia with Roman Alexander Episode 34

Chasing Dreams and Overcoming Dyslexia with Roman Alexander Episode 34 The Write Brain

62 views - 11 months ago

Overcoming Anxiety and Right Brain Dominance Episode 33

Overcoming Anxiety and Right Brain Dominance Episode 33 The Write Brain

237 views - 11 months ago

From Stage Fright To Spotlight: Emma Zinck's Musical Journey - Episode 32

From Stage Fright To Spotlight: Emma Zinck's Musical Journey - Episode 32 The Write Brain

181 views - 11 months ago

Your Genes Are Not Your Destiny (Secrets Of Epigenetics)

Your Genes Are Not Your Destiny (Secrets Of Epigenetics) The Write Brain

197 views - 1 year ago

Inside The Creative Mind: Taylor John Smith on Acting and Growth

Inside The Creative Mind: Taylor John Smith on Acting and Growth The Write Brain

1K views - 1 year ago

The Impact of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACES) on Mental and Physical Health

The Impact of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACES) on Mental and Physical Health The Write Brain

290 views - 1 year ago

Voices of Resilience: A Musical Journey With Thunderstorm Artis - Episode 28

Voices of Resilience: A Musical Journey With Thunderstorm Artis - Episode 28 The Write Brain

61 views - 1 year ago

Exploring Primitive Reflexes: The Key to Addressing Mental Health Challenges- Episode 27

Exploring Primitive Reflexes: The Key to Addressing Mental Health Challenges- Episode 27 The Write Brain

324 views - 1 year ago

Overcoming Creative Blocks With Tyler Ward

Overcoming Creative Blocks With Tyler Ward The Write Brain

86 views - 1 year ago

Eating Disorders and Self-Perception

Eating Disorders and Self-Perception The Write Brain

72 views - 1 year ago

Finding Freedom Through Music with Emmy Russell

Finding Freedom Through Music with Emmy Russell The Write Brain

1.8K views - 1 year ago

Interoception: Feelings From Within

Interoception: Feelings From Within The Write Brain

189 views - 1 year ago

Balancing The Brain: Overcoming Neurodivergent Challenges Ep22

Balancing The Brain: Overcoming Neurodivergent Challenges Ep22 The Write Brain

166 views - 1 year ago

The Power Of Manifestation: Creating Your Reality

The Power Of Manifestation: Creating Your Reality The Write Brain

81 views - 1 year ago

Finding Authenticity: Spencer Crandall

Finding Authenticity: Spencer Crandall The Write Brain

80 views - 1 year ago

Autism Awareness Month

Autism Awareness Month The Write Brain

427 views - 1 year ago

Navigating Depression

Navigating Depression The Write Brain

96 views - 1 year ago

Trauma, Creativity, and the Path to Recovery with Twinnie Ep 17

Trauma, Creativity, and the Path to Recovery with Twinnie Ep 17 The Write Brain

96 views - 1 year ago

Is Your Immune System Attacking Your Own Body? Thyroid and Autoimmune Issues Ep 16

Is Your Immune System Attacking Your Own Body? Thyroid and Autoimmune Issues Ep 16 The Write Brain

130 views - 1 year ago

The Truths Behind Dyslexia - EP 15

The Truths Behind Dyslexia - EP 15 The Write Brain

171 views - 1 year ago

Exploring Left and Write Brain Myths Ep13

Exploring Left and Write Brain Myths Ep13 The Write Brain

147 views - 1 year ago

Understanding Panic Attacks and Anxiety Ep14

Understanding Panic Attacks and Anxiety Ep14 The Write Brain

70 views - 1 year ago

From Sniper to Songwriter: Dallas Alexander on Resilience, Fear, and the Power of Music - Ep12

From Sniper to Songwriter: Dallas Alexander on Resilience, Fear, and the Power of Music - Ep12 The Write Brain

273 views - 1 year ago

Understanding ADHD: Beyond the Label - Ep11

Understanding ADHD: Beyond the Label - Ep11 The Write Brain

141 views - 1 year ago