Part 2: TBI and Mental Health

(Editor’s Note: Writer and BEST Guest Blog Contributor, Isaac Peterson, shares part two of a two part article on brain injury and mental health. Here’s what he’s learned. KT).  I hope you liked my previous article, about a man who survived a steel rod going all the way through his skull and survived. His case (more…)

NEW: New Meeting Time for Tacoma and Puyallup Support Groups

Tacoma and Puyallup Brain Injury Support Group (Schedule Change NEW): Beginning in September 2019, these two Puget Sound Washington support groups have new meeting times (locations remain the same). See flyer attached.  BEST loves sharing … Facebook0TwitterPinterest0tumblr0Linkedin0Reddit0Email0

TBI and Mental Health: A History

(Editor’s note: Writer and BEST Guest Blog Contributor, Isaac Peterson, explores a historic medical case that helped medical experts and researchers learn more about the brain. This is part one of a two part article series. Thank you, Isaac! KT).  Do you know why traumatic brain injury is called the invisible injury? Lots of brain (more…)

Superhero Show Coming Soon!

The Brain Energy Support Team (BEST) is thrilled and honored to be participating in a community art installation at the Tacoma Art Museum (TAM). Work displayed in Tacoma Art Museum’s TAM Local: Community Art Space for the Superhero show from October 16, 2019 to December 26, 2019. We will have an opening reception that is FREE for the general public and (more…)

Washington State BEST Artists, Join Us!

Washington State BEST artists and friends, share your own art or come join us to admire and celebrate the art of the fellow BESTies in Tacoma, Washington.  The Brain Energy Support Team (BEST) is thrilled and honored to be participating in a community art installation at the Tacoma Art Museum (TAM). Work displayed in Tacoma Art Museum’s TAM (more…)