Rewiring the Brain After a Dementia Diagnosis w/ Dr. Robb Kelly | The Aging Well Podcast | Ep. 293

A diagnosis of dementia can feel like a closing door—but what if it's also an invitation to deeper healing? In this episode of The Aging Well Podcast, Dr. Robb Kelly—addiction recovery expert and neuroscience-based coach—shares how he works with patients diagnosed with dementia using tools grounded in brain science, trauma resolution, and purpose-centered living.Dr. Kelly, a PhD in psychology and behavioral science, has spent decades helping individuals rewire their brains and reclaim their lives. Drawing from his background in somatic therapy, positive psychology, and recovery coaching, he offers an unconventional and deeply hopeful approach to working with cognitive decline—one that addresses trauma, identity, family dynamics, and neuroplastic potential at any stage of life.If you or someone you love is facing dementia, this conversation is not about false promises—it’s about new possibilities. Dr. Kelly helps us explore how compassion, connection, and customized coaching can enhance quality of life and purpose, even in the face of cognitive challenges.Learn more at https://robbkelly.com/Support the Robb Kelly Foundation: https://www.robbkellynonprofit.org/Watch Dr. Armstrong's interview with Dr. Kelly on ...We Have a Spiritual Problem: https://youtu.be/HJNG7ftUQ5QPlease, support The Aging Well Podcast by hitting the ‘like’ button, subscribing/following the podcast, sharing with a friend, and….BUY the products you need to… age well from our trusted affiliates and support the mission of The Aging Well Podcast*.The Aging Well Podcast merchandise | Show how you are aging well | Use the promo code AGING WELL for free shipping on orders over $75 | ⁠https://theagingwellpodcast-shop.fourthwall.com/promo/AGINGWELL⁠Berkeley Life | Optimize nitric oxide levels | Purchase your starter kit at a 15% discount | Use the promo code: AGINGWELL15 | ⁠https://berkeleylife.pxf.io/c/6475525/3226696/31118⁠Rebalance Health | products created by hormone health experts to lower cortisol, improve sleep, and minimize the impact of stress on the body and mind | Use promo code AGINGWELL for 20% discount at ⁠⁠⁠https://rebalancehealth.com⁠⁠⁠Prolon | The Fasting Mimicking Diet (FMD) is a revolutionary five-day nutrition program scientifically formulated to mimic the effects of a prolonged water fast while still allowing nourishment - supporting the benefits of fasting without the challenges and risks that come from water-only fasts. | For the best available discount always use this link: ⁠https://prolonlife.com/theagingwellpodcast⁠L-Nutra Health | The medical division of L-Nutra, focused on helping people manage and potentially reverse chronic health conditions, like type 2 diabetes, prediabetes, insulin resistance, and obesity, using personalized, lifestyle-based programs grounded in evidence, not prescriptions. | Use this link: ⁠https://l-nutrahealth.com/theagingwellpodcast⁠Thrive25—Your personal longevity advisor | ⁠https://www.thrive25.com/early-access?via=william-jeffrey⁠Fusionary Formulas | Combining Ayurvedic wisdom with Western science for optimal health support. | 15% off Code: AGINGWELL | ⁠https://fusionaryformulas.com/⁠Jigsaw Health | Trusted supplements. “It’s fun to feel good.” | Click the following link for 10% off: ⁠https://www.jigsawhealth.com/?rfsn=8710089.1dddcf3&utm_source=refersion&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=8710089.1dddcf3⁠Auro Wellness | Glutaryl—Antioxidant spray that delivers high doses of glutathione (“Master Antioxidant”) | 10% off Code: AGINGWELL at ⁠https://aurowellness.com/agingwellpodcast⁠Dr Lewis Nutrition | Fight neurodegeneration and cognitive decline with Daily Brain Care by Dr Lewis Nutrition—a proven daily formula designed to protect and restore brain function. | 10% off code: AGINGWELL or use the link: ⁠https://drlewisnutrition.com/AGINGWELL⁠*We receive commission on these purchases. Thank you.