Sensory Overload and Brain Injury

(Editor’s note: Writer and stroke survivor, Isaac Peterson, shares his experiences with sensory overload, something common to brain injury survivors. He also offers some solutions that have helped him manage it, too. KT) Imagine a world where everything seems designed to cause maximum discomfort and irritation. A world of unbearably bright lights, excruciating sounds, and (more…)

BEST Space/Superhero Shoppe Closed Until 12/5/18

Hello, BEST Friends! Due to unforeseen circumstances, the BEST Space and the Superhero Shoppe in University Place, Washington, will be closed until Wednesday, December 5, 2018.  Thank you so much for your support and understanding. If you have any questions or concerns, please email Kim at kimt@brainenergysupportteam.org.  

Thank you for everything, Super Friends!

Feeling super: We made super progress on our Building Superheroes 🦸‍♀️$5k mission to fund support and empowerment tools 🛠 yesterday for Giving Tuesday ❤️ Many thanks, BEST friends, for sharing your care! Didn’t get a chance to help yesterday? It’s not too late. Follow this link by clicking here to make your donation quickly and easily. Thank you for being (more…)

November 27, 2018: Let the Building Begin!

Robin Spicuzza had these roles in life: an energetic and loving mom, businesswomen, investor, web expert, and volunteer. A car accident in 2011 changed those roles significantly. Robin sustained a traumatic brain injury (TBI); worse, it wasn’t diagnosed right away. Faced with the challenges that came with an undiagnosed TBI, she struggled to find support, (more…)

Black Friday. Cyber Monday. (SUPER) Giving Tuesday.

Black Friday. Cyber Monday. (SUPER) Giving Tuesday.  Join us Tuesday, November 27, 2018, for Giving Tuesday (#GivingTuesday), the international day of giving back. This year, we are giving back to the superheroes of brain injury community of Washington State and their families, by gathering super-powered tools of support. Our mission:  Can you help? No tools (more…)