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Apr 2022
48m 7s

Ketamine & Psychedelic Psychotherapy wit...

Michelle Pomeroy
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In this episode Michelle interviews Dr. Steve Thayer, a clinical psychologist at Cedar Psychiatry, about his work using psychotherapy in conjunction with ketamine, a legal and safe psychedelic substance. Michelle shares her personal experience with Dr. Thayer when she participated in a pilot ketamine treatment program for frontline healthcare workers. Togeth ... Show More
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