A 60-Minute Trajectory Consultation for Understanding Life After Traumatic Brain Injury

Overview

When someone you love sustains a traumatic brain injury, one question quickly rises above all the others:

What does this mean for their future?

How might this injury shape their health, education, relationships, career, family planning, or quality of life? Which changes should you expect? Which deserve closer attention? What questions should you be asking now that may matter years or even decades from today?

This consultation is meant to help answer those questions.

Supporting someone living with traumatic brain injury means witnessing physiological changes that unfold across years or decades, often without a clear explanation of how they relate to one another or to the original injury.

Changes in behavior, cognition, emotion, communication, fatigue, and daily function may evolve over time in ways that are difficult to organize into a coherent understanding of what your loved one is experiencing.

This consultation is designed to help you examine your loved one's history through a long-term physiological lens to better understand how traumatic brain injury may influence health across the lifespan.

The goal is to help you better understand your loved one's unique trajectory, recognize meaningful physiological patterns as they emerge, anticipate future health considerations, and make more informed decisions throughout every stage of life after traumatic brain injury.

Areas of Consultation

Understanding the Survivor's Journey

Review of the injury history, symptom progression, major life events, caregiving experiences, and the questions you hope to better understand.

Physiological Pattern Recognition

Identification of physiological relationships, longitudinal patterns, and systems interactions that may help organize seemingly unrelated experiences into a more coherent understanding of your loved one's physiology.

Lifespan & Whole-Body Physiology

Discussion of how traumatic brain injury may influence multiple biological systems across time, including autonomic function, hormones, sleep, cardiovascular health, cognition, behavior, and other interconnected physiological processes that shape everyday life.

Recommended Next Steps

Discussion of observations, educational recommendations, and opportunities for continued learning, additional consultation, or future exploration.

Preparing for the Consultation

Medical records are not required prior to the consultation.

Participants are encouraged to provide:

A brief overview of the survivor's injury

Major concerns or changes observed over time

The primary questions they would like to explore

Should an ongoing consulting relationship be established, additional information may be requested following the initial consultation.

Capabilities Statement & Professional Fee Schedule

Additional information regarding consulting services is available upon request.

Consultation Package

Concussion & TBI Caregiver Consultation

Duration: 60 Minutes

Fee: $395 Flat Fee

Format: Remote (Zoom)

Your Consultation Includes:

Private 60-minute Zoom consultation focused on your questions and concerns.

Video recording of your consultation so you can revisit the discussion at your own pace or share it with other family members involved in care.

Written Consultation Summary delivered within seven business days, including the major topics discussed, key observations, important physiological relationships, and future considerations identified during the session.

Personalized resource list including research articles, educational resources, organizations, books, and other references discussed during your consultation.

Fourteen-day follow-up period during which you may submit up to five additional questions by email as you reflect on the discussion.

Additional insights following the consultation. If further observations, relevant research, or useful resources come to mind after our session, they may be shared with you during the follow-up period.