Ketamine Connections

<p>The only podcast dedicated to demystifying ketamine therapy. Hosted by hypnotherapist and ketamine coach Anna Krishtal, <em>Ketamine Connections</em> explores how this breakthrough medicine rewires the subconscious mind for lasting change.</p><p><br /></p><p>Each week, discover science-backed insights, expert interviews, and real stories of transformation. Learn how to prepare for your journey, integrate your experiences, and reconnect with your truest self.</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Start your journey now with the free Ketamine Starter Portal → YourKetamineCoach.com/free</b><br /><br /></p><p>Subscribe to <em>Ketamine Connections</em> and join a community redefining mental health through curiosity, compassion, and consciousness.</p>

Episode 69 | Healing Isn’t Linear: Why You Feel “Triggered” Around Family (and Why It’s Not Regression)

Why is it that you can feel grounded, peaceful, and genuinely good… and then one comment from a family member sends you spiraling back into an old emotional state? In this episode of Ketamine Connections, we explore the real reason triggers feel so intense around family, and why these moments don’t mean you’re regressing. Using the literal definition of a “trigger,” we break down how your family of origin installed your earliest emotional “buttons,” why healing isn’t linear, and how to move t...

11-26
24:57

Your Sunday Check-In: Scrubbing the Pan, Staying Grounded This Week, and Episode 69 sneak peek

Welcome back to our Sunday bonus drop of Ketamine Connections! These Sunday check-ins land between our regular Wednesday episodes to reconnect, stay in the loop, and share what’s coming before the next episode drops. Today, I’m sharing: ✨ A quick recap of this week’s Energy Read for the Week, including the “scrubbing the pan” analogy that explains how healing actually works ✨ Why micro-shifts matter more than you think (and what next week’s newsletter will dive deeper into) ✨ A preview o...

11-23
04:50

Episode 68 | Ego Dissolution, Trauma, and the Truth About Ketamine Healing with Casey Dubravcic

In this episode, Anna Krishtal is joined by P. Casey Dubravcic, PMHNP-BC—co-founder of Revitalize Ketamine Clinics and host of Mental Wealth Moves. We dive into what ketamine actually does, why ego dissolution matters, the four types of trauma, and how micro wins create lasting transformation long after the ketamine session ends. Casey’s perspective blends interventional psychiatry, trauma-informed care, and cautious optimism. If you want to understand ketamine beyond the hype—and what actual...

11-19
01:12:48

Sunday Sneak Peek: Episode 68 Preview, 7-Year Milestone, & Mental Hygiene Moments

Welcome to the first-ever Sunday bonus drop of Ketamine Connections! These Sunday check-ins will land between our regular Wednesday episodes to connect, get up-to-date, and share what to expect before Wednesday’s episode drops. Today, I’m sharing: ✨ A quick thanks of your support of my 7-year alcohol-free anniversary ✨ An invitation to our totally free Mental Hygiene Moments hypnosis meetup tomorrow ✨ A preview of Episode 68 with Casey Dubravcic (dropping Wednesday!) &n...

11-16
04:54

Episode 67 | Psychedelics Didn’t Change My Life—Here’s What Did

Seven years ago, psychedelics cracked Anna’s world wide open. In this deeply personal anniversary episode, she reflects on what’s unfolded since that first ceremony—quitting every addiction at once, rebuilding her identity from the ground up, and learning what true transformation really means. This episode isn’t about that experience (you can hear that story in Episode 15: I Didn’t Expect This After My First Psychedelic Ceremony—Here’s What Happened). Instead, it’s about everything that came ...

11-12
24:21

Episode 66 | How to Change Your Mind: Neuroplasticity, Ketamine, and the Subconscious

✨ Free Class — How to Use Ketamine to Transform the Subconscious Mind If ketamine alone healed people, then everyone who tried it at a rave would be enlightened. 😉 Come learn how ketamine opens the door to your subconscious mind—and how to work with it intentionally for real, lasting change. 🎟️ Save your seat: yourketaminecoach.com/ketamine-ready What if you really could change your mind—literally? 🧠 In this solo episode, Anna Krishtal, hypnotherapist and ketamine coach, unpacks the science o...

11-05
21:15

Episode 65 | From Booze to Breakthroughs: How Psilocybin Is Helping Veterans Heal with Troy Leonard of Valor Minds

✨ Free Class — How to Use Ketamine to Transform the Subconscious Mind If ketamine alone healed people, then everyone who tried it at a rave would be enlightened. 😉 Come learn how ketamine opens the door to your subconscious mind—and how to work with it intentionally for real, lasting change. 🎟️ Save your seat: yourketaminecoach.com/ketamine-ready Why is the drug that ruins families legal, and the one that’s helping veterans heal still illegal? This week’s conversation pulls that question wide...

10-29
52:33

Episode 64 | Is Ketamine Relaxing? Scary? Euphoric? Let’s Talk About It.

✨ FREE CLASS — How to Use Ketamine to Transform the Subconscious Mind If ketamine alone healed people, then everyone who tried it at a rave would be enlightened. 😉 Come learn how ketamine opens the door to your subconscious mind—and how to work with it intentionally for real, lasting change. 🎟️ Save your seat: yourketaminecoach.com/ketamine-ready Is ketamine supposed to be fun? In this episode, Your Ketamine Coach Anna Krishtal unpacks a most common (and misunderstood) questions she gets—espe...

10-22
15:22

Episode 63 | The Overdoer’s Wake-Up Call with Josh Terry

✨ FREE CLASS — How to Use Ketamine to Transform the Subconscious Mind If ketamine alone healed people, then everyone who tried it at a rave would be enlightened. 😉 Come learn how ketamine opens the door to your subconscious mind—and how to work with it intentionally for real, lasting change. 🎟️ Save your seat: yourketaminecoach.com/ketamine-ready Have you ever followed every rule, checked every box, done everything right—and still ended up exhausted, unfulfilled, or wondering why it isn’t wor...

10-15
01:02:22

Episode 62 l 3 Mistakes That Can Undo Your Ketamine Breakthrough (and What to Do Instead)

✨ FREE CLASS — How to Use Ketamine to Transform the Subconscious Mind If ketamine alone healed people, then everyone who tried it at a rave would be enlightened. 😉 Come learn how ketamine opens the door to your subconscious mind—and how to work with it intentionally for real, lasting change. 🎟️ Save your seat: yourketaminecoach.com/ketamine-ready We talk a lot about how to prepare for ketamine on this show… but what about what happens after? In this episode, I’m breaking down the top three th...

10-08
17:15

Episode 61 | Ketamine Therapy Secrets Part 2: Dr. Austin Harris on Protocols, Dosing, and Lasting Results

✨ FREE CLASS — How to Use Ketamine to Transform the Subconscious Mind If ketamine alone healed people, then everyone who tried it at a rave would be enlightened. 😉 Come learn how ketamine opens the door to your subconscious mind—and how to work with it intentionally for real, lasting change. 🎟️ Save your seat: yourketaminecoach.com/ketamine-ready Ketamine isn’t the transformation... what you do after is. In Part 2 of my conversation with Dr. Austin Harris (NeuroRelief Ketamine & Inf...

10-01
01:00:56

Episode 60 | Ketamine Therapy Secrets Part 1: My Experience + Dr. Austin Harris on Why Integration Matters

✨ FREE CLASS: How to Use Ketamine to Transform the Subconscious Mind If ketamine alone healed people, then everyone who tried it at a rave would be enlightened. 😉 Come learn how ketamine opens the door to your subconscious mind—and how to work with it intentionally for real, lasting change. 🎟️ Save your seat: yourketaminecoach.com/ketamine-ready Ketamine alone isn’t the transformation—the real change happens afterward. In Part 1 of my conversation with Dr. Austin Harris, we ...

09-24
51:55

Episode 59 | Scared Before Ketamine? Here’s Your Pep Talk

✨ FREE CLASS — How to Use Ketamine to Transform the Subconscious Mind If ketamine alone healed people, then everyone who tried it at a rave would be enlightened. 😉 Come learn how ketamine opens the door to your subconscious mind—and how to work with it intentionally for real, lasting change. 🎟️ Save your seat: yourketaminecoach.com/ketamine-ready That feeling of “Am I ready?” before ketamine? It’s normal. Your subconscious mind is wired to cling to the familiar, even if the familiar isn’t wor...

09-17
14:27

Episode 58 | Is At-Home Ketamine Right for You? DaytrypRx CEO Jeff Kaplan Explains

✨ FREE CLASS — How to Use Ketamine to Transform the Subconscious Mind If ketamine alone healed people, then everyone who tried it at a rave would be enlightened. 😉 Come learn how ketamine opens the door to your subconscious mind—and how to work with it intentionally for real, lasting change. 🎟️ Save your seat: yourketaminecoach.com/ketamine-ready What’s the difference between at-home ketamine and in-clinic ketamine therapy? In this episode of Ketamine Connections, I sit down with Jeff Kaplan,...

09-10
47:19

Episode 57 l What Does Ketamine Actually Feel Like?

✨ FREE CLASS — How to Use Ketamine to Transform the Subconscious Mind If ketamine alone healed people, then everyone who tried it at a rave would be enlightened. 😉 Come learn how ketamine opens the door to your subconscious mind—and how to work with it intentionally for real, lasting change. 🎟️ Save your seat: yourketaminecoach.com/ketamine-ready If you’ve ever Googled “what does ketamine feel like?” this episode is for you! In today’s solo episode, Your Ketamine Coach Anna Krishtal bre...

09-03
24:04

Episode 56 | From Workaholic to Whole Self: Ketamine’s Role in Breaking Patterns with Nathania Stambouli

✨ FREE CLASS — How to Use Ketamine to Transform the Subconscious Mind If ketamine alone healed people, then everyone who tried it at a rave would be enlightened. 😉 Come learn how ketamine opens the door to your subconscious mind—and how to work with it intentionally for real, lasting change. 🎟️ Save your seat: yourketaminecoach.com/ketamine-ready What happens when your entire life is built on doing more and running away? For Nathania Stambouli, founder of Yogi Flight School and SoulTribe Adve...

08-27
01:04:14

Episode 55 l Ketamine Music 101: Why the Right Playlist Matters More Than You Think

✨ FREE CLASS — How to Use Ketamine to Transform the Subconscious Mind If ketamine alone healed people, then everyone who tried it at a rave would be enlightened. 😉 Come learn how ketamine opens the door to your subconscious mind—and how to work with it intentionally for real, lasting change. 🎟️ Save your seat: yourketaminecoach.com/ketamine-ready When it comes to ketamine therapy, there’s one piece almost nobody talks about—and yet it can completely shape your journey: music. I can’t tell you...

08-20
19:40

Episode 54 | Not Everyone’s Ready for Ketamine: How to Know If You Are with Alli Waddell

✨ FREE CLASS — How to Use Ketamine to Transform the Subconscious Mind If ketamine alone healed people, then everyone who tried it at a rave would be enlightened. 😉 Come learn how ketamine opens the door to your subconscious mind—and how to work with it intentionally for real, lasting change. 🎟️ Save your seat: yourketaminecoach.com/ketamine-ready In this expansive conversation, Anna sits down with Alli Waddell, wellness expert and co-founder of Illumma, Austin’s leading ketamine infusion clin...

08-13
01:11:42

Episode 53 | What If the Ketamine Stops Working?

✨ FREE CLASS — How to Use Ketamine to Transform the Subconscious Mind If ketamine alone healed people, then everyone who tried it at a rave would be enlightened. 😉 Come learn how ketamine opens the door to your subconscious mind—and how to work with it intentionally for real, lasting change. 🎟️ Save your seat: yourketaminecoach.com/ketamine-ready Relief, rewiring, and why the real work is never done. Have you ever wondered if it’s okay to go back for another ketamine session, even if you’re n...

08-06
42:22

Episode 52 l Becoming Who You’re Meant to Be: Ketamine, Functional Medicine & Finding Your Path with Dr. Ashley Irizarry

✨ FREE CLASS — How to Use Ketamine to Transform the Subconscious Mind If ketamine alone healed people, then everyone who tried it at a rave would be enlightened. 😉 Come learn how ketamine opens the door to your subconscious mind—and how to work with it intentionally for real, lasting change. 🎟️ Save your seat: yourketaminecoach.com/ketamine-ready Ever look back and realize just how far you’ve come… but at the time, you couldn’t see it at all? That’s what we’re talking about today with the lo...

07-30
01:00:03

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