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MINDBEND with Matthew Dunehoo

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  • Ep.47 - Honoring Place-Based Wisdom with Stephanie Michael Stewart, MD

Ep.47 - Honoring Place-Based Wisdom with Stephanie Michael Stewart, MD

Wednesday 7th January 2026

Explore the blend of mental health and ecological wisdom with Dr. Stephanie Michael Stewart as she shares insights on nature's healing power.
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MINDBEND with Matthew Dunehoo
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Nature's Role in Mental Health: Insights from Dr. Stephanie Michael Stewart

Episode Overview

  • Nature immersion can significantly enhance mental well-being.
  • Community-driven care is vital for effective healing.
  • Psychedelics offer potential benefits in psychiatric treatment.
  • Nature connectedness is a strong indicator of happiness.
  • Integrating traditional and alternative medicine approaches can be beneficial.
"Nature connectedness is four times more powerful an indicator of happiness than socioeconomic status."
Curious about how others navigate their sobriety journey? In this engaging episode of MINDBEND, Matthew Dunehoo sits down with Dr. Stephanie Michael Stewart to discuss the fascinating intersection of mental health and ecological consciousness. Dr. Stewart shares her unique approach to psychiatry, blending traditional medical practices with nature-based wisdom and psychedelic studies. She emphasises the importance of reconnecting with the natural world as a means of healing, highlighting how nature's interconnectedness can enhance our mental well-being.
The conversation touches on her experiences in developing wellness centres that incorporate nature immersion, revealing surprising statistics about the impact of nature on happiness and healing. Dr. Stewart's passion for community-driven care and her insights into the role of psychedelics in psychiatry provide a fresh perspective on mental health treatment.
Whether you're interested in alternative medicine or looking for ways to improve your mental wellness, this episode offers a thought-provoking exploration of how nature and science can work hand in hand. So, what can we learn from the trees about living a more connected life?
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