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Naked Truth: A Therapy Podcast Alicja Matusiak, LISW-S PMHNP-BC
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Naked Truth: A Therapy Podcast interviews mental health practitioners, medical professionals, and spiritual practitioners of all kinds. Some guests include ADHD specialists, reiki healers, therapists, psychiatric sleep doctors, life coaches, psychiatrists, and more. Tune into this podcast to hear a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner's takes on life, relationships, spirituality, and therapy!
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108. Ketamine Therapy with Ketamine Health and Wellness Clinics of Ohio
In this episode of the Naked Truth Therapy Podcast, we welcome back Dr. Bellanti to discuss the use and benefits of ketamine therapy for treatment-resistant mental health symptoms. The discussion covers how ketamine works, patient experiences, and the detailed process at their Dublin, Ohio clinic offering IV ketamine and Spravato treatments. Dr. Belanti shares insights on the controversy, effectiveness, and safety of ketamine-assisted therapy, including its potential for neuroplasticity and its impact on severe depression, PTSD, and anxiety disorders. The episode also features a walkthrough of their clinic, showcasing their commitment to patient comfort and care.
CHAPTERS
00:00 Introduction
01:33 Welcome Back to the Podcast
01:56 Clinic Location and Services
02:23 Meet the Team
02:49 Specialized Treatments Offered
04:00 Understanding Ketamine and Spravato
04:51 Addressing Concerns and Misconceptions
07:11 Screening and Safety Protocols
08:20 Holistic Approach to Mental Health
09:47 Mechanism of Ketamine and Spravato
13:06 Patient Experiences and Outcomes
16:52 First Visit Expectations
18:04 Optimal Ketamine Dosage and Safety Measures
19:23 Personalized Ketamine Treatment Experience
20:11 Private vs. Group Treatment Settings
21:09 Determining the Right Ketamine Dose
23:10 Insurance Coverage for Ketamine Treatments
24:31 Long-Term Effects and Booster Sessions
28:00 Neuroplasticity and Mental Health
30:49 Ketamine's Broader Impact on Mental Health
33:08 Clinic Tour and Patient Experience
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Dr. Bellanti of Ketamine Health and Wellness Clinics of Ohio
➫ KHWC Official Website
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5060 Bradenton Ave, Suite A Dublin, OH 43017
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Naked Truth: A Therapy Podcast is for entertainment and informational purposes only and does not serve as therapy, medical advice, or professional advice. -
107. Safe Spaces for Neurodivergent Adults with Columbus on the Spectrum
#107 Join us in this insightful discussion with Mehri and Maggie, founders of Columbus on the Spectrum, as they share their journey in creating a supportive and inclusive environment for the neurodivergent community in Columbus.
✳ Neurodivergent meetups in Columbus, Ohio
✳ Corporate training programs for neurodiverse folks
✳ Reshaping the perception of neurodivergence in the workplace and world
CHAPTERS
00:00 Introduction
02:35 Challenges and Insights from Personal Experience
06:05 Creating Inclusive Workspaces
12:08 The Power of 'Weird' and Embracing Neurodiversity
16:18 Navigating Social Spaces and Overcoming Barriers
22:13 Understanding Rejection Sensitivity Dysphoria (RSD)
23:01 Fun and Unique Group Activities
24:41 Person-Centered Theory and Its Impact
25:22 The Loneliness Epidemic
26:22 Challenges of Social Interaction
28:15 The Role of Honesty and Authenticity
29:30 Family and Upbringing
30:39 Creating Safe and Inclusive Spaces
36:31 Promoting Peace and Activism
38:31 Joining Columbus on the Spectrum
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106. Iesha's Journey of Resilience and Self-Discovery After Domestic Violence: A Naked Truth Conversation (TW in Description)
This episode discusses domestic violence and incarceration. Please take care while listening.
In this heartfelt episode, Iesha opens up about her struggles with panic attacks, her empathetic nature, and the significant losses she has faced in life. Through a candid conversation, Aisha reveals her aspirations in psychology and her deep connections with spirituality and family. She shares powerful insights into dealing with anxiety, the impact of childhood experiences, and the importance of resilience.
CHAPTERS
00:00 Intro
00:17 Aisha's Panic Attack Experience
01:13 Empathy and Emotional Sensitivity
01:42 Personal Losses and Emotional Impact
02:37 Spiritual Connections and Signs
03:36 Struggles with Panic Attacks
04:37 Childhood and Emotional Suppression
10:43 Domestic Violence and Legal Struggles
19:51 Resilience and Recovery
24:29 Coping Mechanisms and Therapy
34:43 Unexpected Grief Resurfacing
36:51 Childhood Conditioning and Resilience
38:33 Family Dynamics and Personal Growth
39:40 Struggles with Self-Worth and Success
41:48 Breaking Free from Family Expectations
46:05 Embracing Personal Success
48:34 Pursuing Passion and Helping Others
01:01:14 Launching a Podcast to Inspire
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105. Spiritual Wellness, Addiction, and Psychiatry with Dr. Justin Hendricks MD, Psychiatrist in Columbus, Ohio
Alicja welcomes Dr. Justin Hendricks, a psychiatrist focusing on addiction and spiritual wellness. Dr. Hendricks shares his journey into psychiatry and discusses the importance of a holistic approach to mental health treatment. Topics covered include the treatment of alcohol and opioid addiction and the need for naloxone availability. He also touches on the balance between pleasure and pain, managing social media addiction, and the role of faith in coping with suffering. The episode dives into the importance of patient education and being one's own advocate in a fragmented healthcare system.
CHAPTERS
00:00 Intro
00:25 Alcohol Addiction and Holistic Healthcare
02:41 Journey into Psychiatry and Spiritual Wellness
03:58 Personal Stories and Influences
05:19 Meeting His Wife and Family Life
07:02 ADHD and Bipolar Disorder
08:25 Substance Use Disorder and Naloxone
10:56 Challenges in Treating Alcohol Addiction
17:18 Challenges of Fee-for-Service Healthcare
18:04 Private Practice and Telehealth
19:02 Mirror Neurons
20:47 The Role of Faith in Coping with Suffering
22:30 Dopamine and Addiction
30:33 Social Media Addiction
33:15 Final Thoughts and Pearls of Wisdom
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➫ Mirror Health Clinic
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104. Atheism to Psychic Medium with Frank Mares
Frank shares his incredible journey from being a staunch atheist to becoming a psychic medium in this episode. He discusses his transformational experiences, including his father's apparition, mastering meditation, and out-of-body experiences.
Frank also elaborates on concepts of reincarnation, soulmates, and how understanding past lives through psychic techniques has shaped his mission. The conversation delves into the nature of the spirit world, the afterlife, and the importance of soul lessons, all peppered with intriguing anecdotes and philosophical insights on life and death.
CHAPTERS
00:00 Intro
00:33 Discovering Mediumship
01:12 Atheism
02:21 First Encounter with the Spirit World
04:11 Journey into Meditation and Out-of-Body Experiences
09:19 Exploring Past Lives and Reincarnation
13:45 Connecting with the Spirit World
20:40 Understanding Death and the Afterlife
23:33 Exploring Ghosts and Their Unfinished Business
24:27 Soul Ascension and Haunted Houses
26:17 Consensus Realities and Personal Heavens
28:51 Challenges Living on Earth
34:46 Soulmates and Life Lessons
39:02 Ley Lines and Energetic Grids
39:52 The Duality of Good and Evil
40:26 Concluding Thoughts and Future Plans
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103. Plastic Surgeon Secrets (From BBLs to Ozempic) with Dr. Fernando Colon MD
Join Alicja as she interviews Dr. Fernando Colon, an exceptional plastic surgeon who shares his inspiring journey from psychiatry to plastic surgery.
Dr. Colon discusses the importance of inner beauty, ethical patient care, and maintaining joy and satisfaction in life. Learn about popular procedures, Ozempic, Brazilian Butt Lift, (BBL) the issues with overdoing surgery, and Dr. Colon's heartfelt approach to transforming lives.
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➫ Dr. Colon's Official Website
CHAPTERS
00:00 Intro
01:18 Meet Dr. Fernando Colon
02:16 Becoming a Plastic Surgeon
04:13 Faith and Medicine
06:42 Patient Selection and Ethics
12:13 Popular Surgeries
14:48 Facial Symmetry and Aging
16:56 Impact of Emotions on Appearance
18:24 Technology in Modern Medicine
21:03 Ethics in Plastic Surgery
24:24 Personal Experiences and Reflections
27:43 Final Thoughts and Contact Information
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