Overcoming Addiction and PTSD with Ketamine Therapy Featuring Charles Patti from MY Self Wellness

Overcoming Addiction and PTSD with Ketamine Therapy Featuring Charles Patti from MY Self Wellness In this episode, we explore: Charles's journey through addiction and how psychedelics played a role in his recovery The therapeutic potential of ketamine for addressing the root causes of addiction and PTSD The importance of managing set, setting, and integration for a meaningful therapeutic experience Who should avoid ketamine therapy Charles Patti is the Chief Brand Officer and Co-Founder of MY Self Wellness, a leading ketamine clinic, and innovator in the psychedelics space After losing his father at a young age, Charles struggled with overwhelming anxiety and a fear of death. To cope, he turned to alcohol and drugs, leading to years of substance abuse and a painful cycle of rehab and relapse. It wasn’t until a transformative psychedelic experience that Charles was able to break free from this destructive loop, ultimately shifting his perspective on life and healing. For the past five years, Charles has dedicated himself to helping others find that same transformative healing. In this episode, Mathew, Dr. Dave, and Charles dive into the profound effects of parental loss, the unique power of ketamine therapy, and how Charles knew his most recent ketamine session would be his last. They also discuss the stigma surrounding ketamine treatments, its broad medical applications, and Dr. Dave shares critical insights into the potential risks of psychedelic therapy and who should approach it with caution. Additionally, Charles highlights how MY Self Wellness operates differently from other clinics, the cost of care, the drawbacks of at-home ketamine treatments, and shares an inspiring success story from a veteran. Follow the podcast:  Listen on Apple Podcasts (link: https://apple.co/3s1YH7h)  Listen on iHeart (link: https://ihr.fm/3MEY7FM)  Listen on Spotify (Link: https://spoti.fi/3yMmQCE)    Resources: Come to a Ketamine Treatment with Me Dr. David Leicken, MD MySelfWellness.com  InlightenWellness.com Why Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy Should Be an Employment Benefit with Sherry Rais, CEO and Co-Founder of Enthea  Enthea.com    Connect with Mathew Blades:  Twitter - twitter.com/MathewBlades Instagram - instagram.com/MathewBladesmedia/  Facebook - facebook.com/mathewbladesmedia/  Website - learnfrompeoplewholivedit.com/   Additional Credits: LFPWLI is managed by Integrity Media Solutions LLC