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Ketamine-Assisted Treatment: Insights from Marina Pitsilos

Wednesday 30th October 2024

Marina Pitsilos explores the transformative power of Ketamine-Assisted Treatment for mental health conditions like depression, PTSD, and anxiety.
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Unlocking Healing: Marina Pitsilos on Ketamine-Assisted Therapy

Episode Overview

  • Ketamine offers rapid antidepressant effects by affecting neurotransmitters like glutamate and serotonin.
  • Psychotherapy integration is crucial for lasting results in ketamine therapy.
  • Ketamine therapy can provide hope and emotional healing for individuals with chronic depression and PTSD.
  • Creating a safe and comfortable environment is essential for effective ketamine sessions.
  • Combining ketamine with other therapy modalities can enhance treatment outcomes.
I've never had a client who didn't find some form of hope through ketamine therapy.
In this episode of Facing Addiction, Marina Pitsilos from Bloom Healing Collective takes us on a journey through the innovative world of Ketamine-Assisted Treatment. With a background in nursing and a personal history of overcoming trauma, Marina shares her path to discovering ketamine's therapeutic potential. She explains how this treatment can offer profound emotional healing for conditions like depression, PTSD, and anxiety.
Marina discusses her own experiences with ketamine therapy, highlighting its rapid antidepressant effects and the critical role of psychotherapy integration in achieving lasting results. She also addresses common misconceptions and fears about ketamine therapy, providing valuable insights for both mental health professionals and individuals seeking alternative treatments. This episode is a must-listen for anyone curious about new mental health solutions or looking to understand more about the benefits and processes of ketamine-assisted therapy.