In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Karen DeCocker — Vice President of Clinical Services at Stella Mental Health — to explore how ketamine and other advanced therapies are reshaping the way we understand and treat mental health.

With a decades-long career spanning clinical care, healthcare leadership, and holistic healing, Dr. DeCocker brings a unique and compassionate perspective to psychiatric innovation. At Stella, she leads the charge on protocols like dual sympathetic reset and ketamine-assisted therapy, with a focus on personalized care and trauma-informed healing.

Press play to dive into:

• Why emotional trauma often manifests as physical symptoms
• A brief history of ketamine in psychiatric care
• How ketamine is administered and what the treatment process looks like
• The types of patients seeing breakthroughs with this approach

If you’re interested in cutting-edge neuroscience, anxiety relief, or new ways to support your healing journey — this is a conversation you won’t want to miss.

Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr