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Dr. Erika Czerwinski, PsyD, is the Founder, Director, and Facilitator of Eleos, which integrates ketamine-assisted psychotherapy and nature-based mindfulness to facilitate self-discovery. With over 20 years of clinical experience working with individuals, couples, and groups, Dr. Czerwinski holds certifications in psychedelic-assisted therapies from MAPS, the Integrative Psychiatric Institute, and the...

Here’s a glimpse of what you’ll learn: [3:37] Today’s guest shares their early experience with dissociative identity disorder (DID) before being diagnosed  [9:42] How emotional breakdowns and intensive therapy led to the guest’s diagnosis of DID [16:07] Identifying and mapping nine distinct identities connected to childhood trauma [21:05] The guest...

Dr. Phil Wolfson, MD, is the Founder and CEO of the Ketamine Research Foundation, which advances ketamine’s use in therapeutic modalities. As a pioneering psychiatrist and psychotherapist, he is the author of The Ketamine Papers and Noe – A Father/Son Song of Love, Life, Illness and Death. Dr. Wolfson served...

Dr. Jonathan Leake is a Board Certified Emergency Department Physician and the Co-owner and CEO of Dérive Health, a clinic specializing in ketamine-assisted therapy for PTSD, depression, and other treatment-resistant mental health conditions. With over a decade of experience treating dehydration and illness with IV fluids and medications, Dr. Leake...

Here’s a glimpse of what you’ll learn: [4:34] How a traumatic medical experience led the guest to seek ketamine-assisted psychotherapy treatment [6:18] The physical and emotional sensations of ketamine-assisted therapy sessions [12:00] Parts work: reconciling past selves during ketamine-assisted therapy [22:22] The guest recounts a difficult session triggered by medical...

Veronika Gold, LMFT, is the Co-founder of Polaris Insight Center, a clinic offering ketamine-assisted psychotherapy, integrative psychiatry, and integration services. She is a lead trainer at Polaris Training Program. She served as a sub-investigator and co-therapist, educator, and consultant at the Lykos clinical trials for the treatment of PTSD with...