Psychedelics & Women's Health with Stephanie Karzon, MS | MGC Ep. 86
The Mind-Gut Conversation PodcastShow Notes
If you’re curious about the future of women’s health, mental well-being and the role of psychedelics, this episode of The Mind-Gut Conversation is a must-listen!
My guest is Stephanie Karzon, a clinical neuropharmacologist, who is at the forefront of psychedelic-assisted therapy and its potential impact on women’s health. In the episode, we dive into:
• The science behind psychedelic-assisted therapy and why its revolutionizing mental health treatments. • How psychedelics are being used for depression, anxiety, PTSD & more. • The unique ways psychedelics affect women’s health—are there biological differences in their effectiveness? • The fascinating connection between sexual health, hormonal balance and psychedelic therapies. • What the future holds for plant medicine and integrative approaches to healing.
Stephanie Karzon is the founder of Beyond Consulting, a company specializing in research, strategy, and operations in natural products, plant medicine and psychedelic sectors. Her expertise spans neurology, women’s health and the power of music to enhance healing.
Beyond her work in healthcare, she’s also a musician and writer, building communities around music, philanthropy and the intriguing world of fungi.
This conversation will challenge what you thought you knew about women’s health and the mind-body connection. Tune in and let us know your thoughts!
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To learn more, visit my website www.emeranmayer.com.
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