Coaching with Science (Dr. Irena O'Brien)

03/08/2022 27 min Temporada 1 Episodio 45
Coaching with Science (Dr. Irena O'Brien)

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Special "Business Revenue Leak Checklist" offer free at http://www.mrse.co/leak.Dr. Irena O’Brien founded The Neuroscience School to uncomplicate neuroscience and teach practical, science-based tools and strategies that coaches and helping professionals can use in their practice. She offers a free resource of 10 strategies coaches can begin using right away (linked below).  In this episode we discuss:What is neuroscience and how can understanding it help coaches?What are the common misconceptions about neuroscience?How can visualization be more effective?Techniques to help clients with low self esteem. What is the Pomodoro Technique, and how can it help your brain?What are the two networks of the brain that we use for behavior change?Why is it important to set up your environment for success?The importance of a healthy mind-body system.“When you have success on a task, you get a hit of dopamine. And the dopamine hit lasts long enough and also predicts success on the next task that you're gonna do.”  – Dr. Irena O'BrienDr. Irena O’Brien, PhD, is a cognitive neuroscientist and has been studying psychology and neuroscience for over 25 years. She founded The Neuroscience School to uncomplicate neuroscience and teach practical evidence-based tools and strategies that coaches and helping professionals can use in their practice. Dr. Irena O’Brien is a Meta-Coach, Neurosemantic Trainer, and a cognitive neuroscientist. She has been studying psychology and neuroscience for over 20 years. After working as a chartered accountant for 15 years, she went back to university and obtained her PhD in Psychology from the Université du Quebec à Montréal. While there, she conducted brain imaging and electrophysiological studies and went on to do a postdoctoral fellowship at the Centre for Language, Mind and Brain at McGill University. Dr. Irena is passionate about neuroscience. She reads and writes about the latest research in neuroscience and psychology, which offer us practical tools and strategies that we can use with our clients and in our own daily lives.    Resources or websites mentioned in this episode:MiraseeCoaches ConsoleDr. Irena’s websiteDr. Irena’s LinkedInDr. Irena’s FREE ebookletCredits:Guest: Dr. Irena O’BrienHost: Melinda CohanProducer: Cynthia Lamb Executive producer: Danny InyScripted and assembled  by: Michi Lantz Audio Post Supervisor: Evan Miles, Christopher MartinAudio Post Production: Post Office SoundMusic soundscape: Chad Michael SnavelyIf you don't want to miss future episodes of Just Between Coaches, please subscribe to Apple podcasts or Spotify or wherever you're listening right now. And if you liked the show, please leave us a starred review. It's the best way to help us get these ideas to more people.• Music and SFX credits:•Track Title: CloudsArtist Name(s): AcreageWriter Name: Marshall UsingerPublisher Name: BOSS SOUNDSTRIPE PRODUCTIONS•Track Title: Coastline DreamArtist Name(s): Wild SkyWriter Name: Adam SimonsPublisher Name: BOSS SOUNDSTRIPE PRODUCTIONS•Track Title: Coo CoosArtist Name(s): Dresden, The FlamingoWriter Name: Matthew WigtonPublisher Name: A SOUNDSTRIPE PRODUCTION•Track Title: Stars & TreesArtist Name(s): Outside The SkyWriter Name: Dustin RansomPublisher Name: A SOUNDSTRIPE PRODUCTIONEpisode transcript: Coaching with Science (Dr. Irena) Coming soon.~~~~~

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