Can music truly help the brain heal after trauma?In this powerful episode, world-renowned guitarist Stanley Jordan joins Biomedical Music Solutions CEO Hope Young to explore how music impacts the brain — and why it’s becoming a groundbreaking tool in neurological rehabilitation.From rewiring neural pathways through neuroplasticity, to restoring movement and memory after traumatic brain injury (TBI) or head trauma, Stanley and Hope reveal how music taps into the brain’s natural ability to recover and rebuild.They share the inspiring story of Andy Thomas, a lifelong Austin musician who survived a near-fatal brain injury after an accidental gunshot wound. Doctors warned he might never walk or play music again.

But with music therapy, perseverance, and community support, Andy defied the odds. At a concert celebrating Hope Young Day, he returned to the stage — performing with Stanley Jordan and Ray Benson — showing the world the power of music to heal.If you’re interested in: • Neuroplasticity and brain recovery • Music therapy for stroke, TBI, or head trauma • The healing power of music in neurology • Stories of resilience and recovery through music…then this episode is for you.This is more than a recovery story. It’s proof of the human spirit, the science of neuroplasticity, and the universal language of music that helps us heal, connect, and thrive.Subscribe for more conversations on music, neuroscience, healing, and hope.

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