Today, we have the privilege of speaking with Dr. Alex Camargo, a psychologist and the director of the Psychedelic Harm Reduction Integration Program at Fluence. Dr. Camargo is at the forefront of the psychedelic space, providing harm reduction and integration support to clients seeking healing and growth through psychedelic experiences. In this thought-provoking conversation, Dr. Camargo shares his personal journey into the world of psychedelic therapy and the profound impact it has had on...

Nick Polega shares his personal journey and experiences with psychedelic medicine, specifically psilocybin. He started using psilocybin recreationally in college but soon realized that there was more to it than just a recreational drug. He delved deeper into the therapeutic potential of psychedelics and found that they brought a new level of awareness and understanding to his life. Nick now works with psychedelic clinics across the country and helps them improve their processes and systems....

In today's episode, we have two incredible guests who are making waves in the psychedelic space. Charles Patti, the founder of Myself Wellness, a boutique ketamine clinic, and Scott Theaman, the CEO of Beyond Marketing, a leading growth partner in the industry. Together, they share their personal stories of healing and discuss the future of psychedelic medicine. Charles Patti, founder of Myself Wellness, and Scott Theaman, CEO of Beyond Marketing, discuss their experiences with psychedelics...

Kimberly Juroviesky shares her journey from being an Air Force nurse midwife to developing complex regional pain syndrome and her mission to make ketamine treatment more accessible. She discusses the challenges of insurance coverage for ketamine and the efforts of the Ketamine Task Force to advocate for coverage. Kimberly also talks about the task force's application to Medicare and their plans for a large research study to address gaps in current ketamine research. Kimberly Juroviesky is a...

In this episode of the Beyond Psychedelic podcast, host A interviews GV Freeman, a transformational guide with extensive experience in the field. They discuss GV's background and journey that led him to become a transformational guide, as well as the concept of a transformational guide itself. GV shares his personal experiences with substances and how they have shaped his path. He also talks about the importance of balancing the sacred and the secular in his work and the challenges of finding...

Daphne Barron, founder of Serotina Media, joins the conversation to discuss the importance of building a strong brand in the psychedelic space. She emphasizes the need for businesses to clearly communicate their values and differentiate themselves from competitors. Daphne explains that branding is the hardest part of marketing and requires a deep understanding of the target audience. She also highlights the role of social media in brand building and emphasizes the importance of authenticity...

Tyler Rauert, a senior counsel for Fortis Law Partners LLC corporate team in Colorado, shares his journey and expertise in various fields, including law, national security, and international business transactions. He discusses the evolution of the psychedelic medicine space in Colorado and the importance of balancing progress with caution. Tyler highlights the potential of psychedelic-assisted therapies to make a significant impact on people's lives and explains his decision to make himself...

Diego Ugalde is a Veteran with 15 years of experience as a Navy SEAL. His career began in San Diego, CA in 1992 as a Hospital Corpsman in the hopes of becoming a SEAL but his plans unexpectedly changed when he was dropped four months into BUD/S training. After eight years of repentance over being unsuccessful, he trained his way back into shape. Despite separating his shoulder mid-way through, he was able to continue on and graduate with his Class 246. Diego was ultimately promoted to the...

In this episode, Dr. Karan and Sebastian have a candid conversation about Sebastian's personal journey with psychedelics, and how it is helped him with his own personal journey as a son, husband, and a man. This episode is about the personal perspective one has with psychedelic transformation.

Building rapport and trust with patients is an essential aspect of providing clinical treatments. Patients are more likely to be receptive to interventions and adhere to treatment plans when they feel comfortable and supported by their healthcare providers. One of the best practices in this regard is active listening. Clinicians should attentively listen to patient's concerns, fears, and goals without interrupting, allowing them to express themselves fully. By demonstrating empathy and...

Jumping back into Cognitive rehabilitation, which is a therapeutic approach designed to help individuals regain cognitive function and improve their daily functioning after experiencing brain injuries or cognitive decline. Today they dive more into how it utilizes various techniques and exercises to stimulate neural pathways, and enhance memory, attention, and problem-solving skills, ultimately promoting brain restoration and adaptation to achieve optimal cognitive performance. John Cavanagh...

The Psychedelic Science 2023 spanned one week with events on-site at the Colorado Convention Center and throughout Denver, CO from June 19-23. Classes and Workshops offered an opportunity to dive into the world of psychedelic medicine on Monday and Tuesday. Followed by the conference Tracks offer a curated guide of sessions focused on 11 exciting stages.  Dr. Matthew W. Johnson, Ph.D., is a Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Johns Hopkins. He is one of the world’s most...

John Cavanagh is an accomplished executive in the field of neurology and brain health, known for his expertise in cognitive rehabilitation and brain restoration therapies. He currently serves as an executive at Restore Brain, PLLC, a prominent healthcare organization based in Dallas, Texas. With a passion for improving the lives of individuals affected by neurological conditions, John has played a pivotal role in developing innovative treatment protocols and expanding the reach of Restore...

The future of neuromodulatory treatments & psychedelic-assisted therapies holds immense promise in revolutionizing mental health treatment. Through rigorous research and growing acceptance, treatments like TMS, Ketamine, psilocybin, MDMA, and LSD are being recognized for their potential to alleviate conditions such as depression, anxiety, PTSD, and addiction.  As clinical trials continue to demonstrate their safety and efficacy, we can anticipate a broader integration of these therapies...

Tracking data can play a crucial role in enhancing the medical support provided during psychedelic treatments. By closely monitoring patients' experiences, physiological responses, and mental well-being throughout the treatment process, healthcare professionals can gain valuable insights into the efficacy and safety of psychedelic therapies. Analyzing this data can help identify patterns, personalize treatment plans, and optimize dosage protocols, ultimately leading to more targeted and...

Beyond Psychedelics is a podcast that explores the therapeutic potential of psychedelics and neuromodulation. The FDA is conducting clinical trials to determine safe dosages for patients and ketamine and MDMA are being used to create a distorted sense of self, leading to a disassociation from the current state of mind to a different state of mind. However, at-home ketamine usage is not regulated or supervised, leading to adverse effects or bad trips. Ketamine-assisted psychotherapy, along...