The Neury Series: Why Am I Struggling to Control My Emotions?

The Basics of Light Therapy

In this brand new episode of Light Listening, Dr Wayne Markman, CEO of SYMBYX is interviewed by SYMBYX summer intern and final year Med Student Anaelle Harel. They go through the basics of light therapy and how SYMBYX approaches the technology through our research and devices. The information presented in this podcast, including discussions on light therapy and research conducted by SYMBYX (where relevant), is for educational and informational purposes only and does not constitute professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. The information provided is based on the knowledge and expertise of the guest speakers and is intended to be a general resource. Always seek the advice of your qualified healthcare provider for any medical concerns. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of information presented in this podcast. SYMBYX is not liable for any actions or omissions taken based on the information presented in this content.

The PD Series: Rebalancing the Year: Managing Stress and Anxiety with Parkinson's

December can feel hectic with the bustle of the holidays and the start of a new year right around the corner. For people living with Parkinson's and their care partners, this period can feel even more stressful.That's why our final podcast for 2025 covered managing stress at the end of the year.We were joined by TEDx Speaker and Author, Annie Harvey, and Relationship Educator and Counsellor MJ Ndele for an informative session covering: * Why the end of the year feels more overwhelming * How to recognise your own stress signals early * Simple anchors and grounding moments for steadier days * How stress affects communication and relationships * Practical ways to stay connected and calm through the holiday season *This podcast is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. The information provided is based on the knowledge and expertise of the host and is intended to be a general resource. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of a qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have about a medical condition or treatment. SYMBYX is not liable for any actions or omissions taken based on the information presented in this podcast.

The Neury Series: When your emotions aren't just your own

The second and final episode of this series explores emotions as a shared family experience and how honesty, self-awareness, and taking responsibility for your own feelings can shift long-standing patterns. Dr Wolfson explains how this reframing gives families more flexibility, clearer boundaries, and fewer assumptions of criticism or attack when stress levels rise. *The content of this podcast episode is for education purposes only and does not constitute professional medical advice. The information provided is based on the knowledge and expertise of the guest speaker, and is intended to be a general resource. SYMBYX is not liable for any actions or omissions taken based on the information presented in this podcast.

The Neury Series: Why Am I Struggling to Control My Emotions?

In this two part series, SYMBYX CEO Dr Wayne Markman (Chiro) sat down with Dr Stephen Wolfson of Neurocog Systems and Neury to talk about the impact of varying emotions, especially when managing Parkinson's. Emotions can feel sharper, quicker, or harder to manage when neurological changes disrupt the brain’s natural regulation systems. Dr Wolfson breaks down why this happens, how it differs from “just being moody,” and what simple practices can help you regain a sense of steadiness. *The content of this podcast episode is for education purposes only and does not constitute professional medical advice. The information provided is based on the knowledge and expertise of the guest speaker, and is intended to be a general resource. SYMBYX is not liable for any actions or omissions taken based on the information presented in this podcast.

The PD Series: Navigating Stigma, Wellness, and Resilience in Parkinson's

Parkinson's much more than tremor. There are many aspects to the disease, some of which aren't discussed as openly or frequently as they should be. One example, is mental health. Dr Bradley McDaniels, assistant professor at University of North Texas, shared key insights on improving mental health for those with Parkinson's disease.The presentation was jam-packed with practical tips to successfully navigate the emotional challenges associated with PD for patients and carers. Dr McDaniels' presentation really honed in on the importance of self-compassion, gratitude, and positive reframing.*The content of this podcast is for education purposes only and does not constitute professional medical advice. SYMBYX is not liable for any actions or omissions taken based on the information presented in this podcast.