Episode 214: Promoting Mental Wellness and Providing Financial Aids to Spinal Cord Injury Survivors with Anthony Purcell and Leigh E. Richar

02/02/2024 31 min
Episode 214: Promoting Mental Wellness and Providing Financial Aids to Spinal Cord Injury Survivors with Anthony Purcell and Leigh E. Richar

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Episode Synopsis

Leigh Richardson of the Brain Performance Center and host of In Your Head Podcast speaks with Anthony Purcell, spinal cord injury (SCI) survivor and founder of the charity Walking with Anthony. Anthony talks about his major diving accident that left him paralyzed, and reflects on the importance of mental health, a support system and celebration of small victories. His experiences inspired him to a life of purpose by providing financial grants to low-income SCI survivors and their families for rehab and means to a better life through Walking with Anthony. Leigh Richardson is also the author of Brain on Game On, available at Amazon and on http://www.thebrainperformancecenter.com and https://www.leigherichardson.com/. She also owns and operates The Brain Performance Center, a brain and mental health clinic located in Dallas, Texas that can be reached at 214-329-9017. This show is also on Apple Podcasts, iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Audible and Stitcher.

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