Healthy Aging vs. Dementia: Understanding Cognitive Changes

Is it normal forgetfulness or a sign of something more? In this episode of Convos from the Couch, host Nicholette Leanza speaks with neuropsychologist Dr. Blair Scribner-Weiss about the differences between healthy aging, mild cognitive impairment (MCI), and dementia.

They explore common misconceptions about cognitive decline, the role of lifestyle factors in brain health, and practical strategies to reduce dementia risk. Dr. Scribner-Weiss also shares expert advice on when to seek neuropsychological evaluation how to keep the brain sharp through social engagement, exercise, and mental stimulation. Tune in for an insightful discussion on aging and cognitive wellness!