MindBody Psychiatry

Dry January, a month-long abstinence from alcohol, has gained popularity in recent years as a means to start the new year on a healthier note. This episode will explore the history of Dry January, its benefits, and whether it is a worthwhile endeavor. While some may argue that it is unnecessary or ineffective, the evidence suggests that Dry January can have numerous positive effects on physical and mental well-being. If you'd like to contact me or have any questions, please email me at martyn...

On this episode, I will be discussing herbal supplements for treatment of anxiety. First, I will briefly define anxiety, it’s symptoms and causes. Then will discuss the main herbal treatments used as either an adjunct or supplementation. Will discuss Kava, Rhodiola Rosea, Theanine, and lavender. If you'd like to contact me or have any questions, please email me at [email protected] If you are in NY, and If you'd like a 15-minute free consultation to determine...

In this episode, my co-host and I delve into the definition, history, mechanism of action of all kinds of psychedelics. There here has been a reactivation in interest in psychedelics because many studies have found that there is a potential use of psychedelics to treat difficult and resistant conditions, such as PTSD, so in this episode we discuss the potential benefits of using psychedelics as form of treatment for mental illness. If you'd like to contact me or have any ...

So what is and isn't Bipolar Disorder? There are so many misconceptions about the diagnosis, treatment, and course of this prevalent illness, that we thought we would share some insights from out perspective. Join us to find out: -What is Bipolar Disorder -How did it first get diagnosed -How do you diagnose it -What are the most common treatments -And our experience with it as psychiatry residents If you'd like to contact me or have any questions, please email me at martyn...

On this episode we’ll be discussing what hypnosis is, the differences between the conscious and the unconscious mind, it's history, who is easily hypnotizable and why?, what common disorders are treated with hypnosis, and what a typical hypnosis session looks like. If you'd like to contact me or have any questions, please email me at [email protected] If you are in NY, and If you'd like a 15-minute free consultation to determine if we are the right fit for each oth...