Ashley Loeb Blassingame
ckimmich@lionrockrecovery.com (Dr. Eric Arzubi, Eric Arzubi, Eric Arzubi MD, Dr Eric Arzubi MD, Ashley Loeb Blassingame)
225. From Wall Street to Rural Child and Adolescent Psychiatry: Dr. Eric Arzubi on ACEs, Telehealth, and Transforming Mental Health Care
225. From Wall Street to Rural Child and Adolescent Psychiatry: Dr. Eric Arzubi on ACEs, Telehealth, and Transforming Mental Health Care
225. From Wall Street to Rural Child and Adolescent Psychiatry: Dr. Eric Arzubi on ACEs, Telehealth, and Transforming Mental Health Care
Wednesday 19th June 2024
Dr. Eric Arzubi shares his journey from Wall Street to rural psychiatry, discussing childhood trauma, telehealth, and reshaping mental health care.
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Episode Overview
- Dr. Arzubi's transition from Wall Street to psychiatry.
- Challenges in providing mental health care in rural areas.
- The significance of early intervention in childhood trauma.
- Stigma surrounding psychiatric medication.
- Innovative use of telehealth in mental health care.
I'm amazed that people are still surprised that childhood toxic stress and trauma are an issue
Ever wondered how someone transitions from the bustling streets of Wall Street to the serene fields of rural psychiatry? In this episode of 'The Courage to Change: A Recovery Podcast,' Dr. Eric Arzubi shares his fascinating journey. Starting as a bond trader, Eric felt a calling that led him to pivot towards a career in medicine. His story is one of resilience and determination, overcoming personal challenges like generalized anxiety disorder and business failures along the way.
Now, as the CEO and co-founder of Frontier Psychiatry, he’s dedicated to providing mental health care to underserved rural communities through innovative telehealth solutions. Dr. Arzubi discusses the importance of early intervention in mental health, especially addressing childhood trauma. He highlights the complexities of mental health treatment and the stigma surrounding medication. Through his work, Eric has reshaped Montana's mental health landscape, creating the state's first psychiatry residency training program and opening its first psychiatry emergency unit.
Eric’s insights into the holistic approach to patient care are eye-opening. He emphasises the need for accessible mental health services and shares touching anecdotes about patients travelling hours for a 30-minute visit. The episode also delves into the impact of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) on long-term health, stressing the importance of addressing these issues early.
If you're curious about the intersection of finance, medicine, and rural mental health care, or if you're looking for inspiration on making monumental life changes, this episode is a must-listen. Dr. Arzubi's journey is a testament to the power of following one's passion and the impact it can have on communities in need.