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EPISODE · Jul 28, 2026 · 56 MIN

E300: Is Mental Health a Metabolism Problem? With Dr. Matt Bernstein MD

from Wellness Your Way with Dr. Megan Lyons · host Dr. Megan Lyons, DCN

In this milestone 300th episode, I celebrate this incredible podcast journey before sitting down with psychiatrist Dr. Matt Bernstein to explore the emerging field of metabolic psychiatry. We discuss how metabolism, nutrition, insulin resistance, ketones, exercise, and stress all influence brain health and mental wellness, and why improving metabolic health may be a powerful tool for supporting everything from brain fog and anxiety to more serious mental health conditions.Dr. Matt Bernstein is a board-certified psychiatrist and one of the leading voices in the emerging field of metabolic psychiatry. With more than 25 years of clinical experience, he specializes in helping individuals achieve lasting recovery from serious mental illness through nutrition and metabolic therapies. He is the founder of Accord, a comprehensive metabolic psychiatry program, and has served in leadership roles at McLean Hospital and Ellenhorn. Dr. Bernstein also lectures nationally, advises several mental health organizations, and helps advance research exploring the role of metabolism in brain health.Links mentioned during this episode:Accord website: www.accordmh.comDr. Bernstein's LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/mattbernsteinmdWant to be featured on Wellness Your Way as a Lyons' Share 1:1 client? Email [email protected] Free Initial Consultation with Dr. Megan: https://p.bttr.to/3a9lfYk Lyons' Share Instagram: www.instagram.com/thelyonsshareJoin Megan's newsletter: www.thelyonsshare.org/newsletter

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In this milestone 300th episode, I celebrate this incredible podcast journey before sitting down with psychiatrist Dr. Matt Bernstein to explore the emerging field of metabolic psychiatry. We discuss how metabolism, nutrition, insulin resistance, ketones, exercise, and stress all influence brain health and mental wellness, and why improving metabolic health may be a powerful tool for supporting everything from brain fog and anxiety to more serious mental health conditions. Dr. Matt Bernstein ...

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