The Write Brain

In this conversation, Ellis and Dr. Rob discuss attachment disorders, their impact on relationships, and the neuroscience behind attachment styles. Dr. Rob explains the four main attachment styles—secure, anxious, avoidant, and disorganized—and how they are formed in early childhood. The discussion emphasizes the importance of self-awareness and the potential for change through understanding one's attachment style. Music is highlighted as a therapeutic tool for emotional expression and healing. The conversation concludes with insights on neuroplasticity and the ability to change one's brain and relationship patterns throughout life.

What is The Write Brain?

The Write Brain is a podcast that explores the intersection of mental health and the music industry. Hosted by singer/songwriter Ellis Melillo and functional neurologist Dr. Robert Melillo, each episode features intimate conversations with musical artists about their mental health journeys. With insights from Dr. Melillo on brain health and Ellis' personal experiences, the show uncovers the challenges musicians face in balancing creativity, performance, and well-being. Tune in for powerful stories of resilience, healing, and creative expression.