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  • Ketamine Treatment 101: Understanding the Science and Hope of Psychedelic-Assisted Healing with Warren Gumpel

Ketamine Treatment 101: Understanding the Science and Hope of Psychedelic-Assisted Healing with Warren Gumpel

Thursday 9th October 2025

Explore ketamine treatment's potential in mental health recovery with Warren Gumpel's inspiring journey.
55 minutes
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Ketamine: A New Hope in Mental Health Recovery

Episode Overview

  • Ketamine can enhance neuroplasticity, aiding in mental health recovery.
  • Behavioural changes during treatment are crucial for long-term benefits.
  • Proper medical supervision is essential for safe ketamine use.
  • Psychedelic therapies hold promise for treatment-resistant conditions.
  • Warren Gumpel's story highlights hope and transformation through ketamine.
"The most important part of ketamine treatment is the changes you make during that space."
What makes a recovery story truly inspiring? In this episode of Bare Knuckle Recovery, Tommy Streeter and Nate Moellering sit down with Warren Gumpel, an advocate for ketamine treatment and psychedelic-assisted therapy. Warren shares his personal battle with depression and anxiety, revealing how ketamine treatment became a life-saving intervention for him. The conversation is a deep dive into the science of ketamine, its role in enhancing neuroplasticity, and the potential it holds for those battling mental health issues.
Warren explains that ketamine treatment isn't just about the drug itself but the behavioural changes one makes during the heightened state of neuroplasticity. The hosts and Warren discuss the importance of safe practices in administering ketamine, highlighting the need for proper medical supervision to avoid potential pitfalls. They also touch on the broader landscape of psychedelic treatments, including MDMA and psilocybin, and their promising future in mental health therapy.
With a blend of scientific insights and personal anecdotes, this episode offers a hopeful look at alternative therapies that could reshape the way we understand and treat mental health challenges. Whether you're curious about psychedelic therapies or looking for hope in the fight against depression, this episode provides valuable perspectives and a reminder that change is possible.
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