#32 - Melissa Sprau - Psychedelics, Mental Health & Finding Peace

Melissa Sprau is a thought leader in the world of interior design, wife, mother of two, artist and mental health advocate.  On this podcast, Melissa and I discuss:·     Her journey of battling depression since the age of 11 years old that ultimately led her to psychedelics.·     How being diagnosed as “gifted” as a child helped fuel her depression.·     Though Melissa excelled academically, she was a lonely child who struggled to fit in socially. ·     How Melissa found herself not wanting to succeed because when she did, she felt more isolated from her peers. ·     During a family vacation, her father literally broke up with her at 11 years old, by telling Melissa he was choosing his new family over her.·     Postpartum depression after the birth of her second child led her to the breaking point and how it made her rethink the rest of her life.·     How Psychedelics, specifically ketamine, helped her get past her depression and back to living her best life. To learn more about Melissa Sprau:LinkedIn: Melissa Sprau