In this episode of Ketamine Connections, we’re thrilled to feature T Veiga, The Queer Ketamine Nurse—a non-binary trailblazer in the field of ketamine-assisted psychotherapy (KAP). T shares their inspiring transformation story, from struggling with chronic health issues and skepticism about ketamine, to embracing its healing potential. This episode is packed with takeaways on how KAP can create profound shifts, both mentally and emotionally, especially for the LGBTQ+ community.

Listen in as T reflects on their healing journey, revealing how they went from taking 43 supplements a day to finding new hope and purpose through ketamine. T also highlights the importance of integration, support systems, and self-care in maximizing the benefits of KAP. Whether you’re curious about ketamine therapy or looking for inspiration, this episode offers a rich blend of personal story, professional insight, and actionable advice.

Key Takeaways:

• How ketamine opens new neural pathways for transformation
• The importance of integration and support systems
• Tools for self-care: mindfulness, biofeedback, and emotional freedom technique (EFT)
• The unique challenges and opportunities for LGBTQ+ individuals in ketamine therapy

Guest Information: T Veiga, The Queer Ketamine Nurse, is a Registered Nurse, Speaker, Author, and Advocate for LGBTQ+ mental health. Learn more about T’s work and their mission to create inclusive, heart-centered spaces for healing at thequeerketaminenurse.com.

Resources:

• The Queer Ketamine Nurse’s Guide to KAP: A handbook for navigating ketamine therapy, covering everything from preparation to integration.
• Interested in joining a Queer Ketamine Integration Group? Connect with T during their monthly sessions or at the upcoming Psycon Psychedelic Conference in Denver, October 10-12, 2024.
• Follow T on social media to stay updated on their work and insights.

Tune in now to hear how ketamine can be a bridge between science and spirituality, creating life-changing shifts poco a poco (little by little).

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Hi there, and welcome to Ketamine Connections!  Have you heard about the incredible healing power of ketamine on social media, in a tweet, or even from your cousin’s friend who’s tried it? Whether you’re thinking about this innovative approach for yourself, a loved one, or just curious to learn more about its transformative potential, you probably have a lot of questions, and we're here to answer them!

Ketamine Connections is all about exploring that potential by diving into topics like the subconscious mind, sharing amazing client transformation stories, and answering the most common questions I’ve received while helping hundreds of clients as Your Ketamine Coach. Just like a good psychedelic journey, our episodes are designed to open your mind, spark your curiosity, and expand your understanding of what’s possible.  

Welcome, I'm so happy you're here! 

Meet your host: Anna Krishtal, is an Integrative Hypnotist, yoga and meditation instructor, and a master of the subconscious mind.  Since 2018 she has been guiding clients to deep and lasting subconscious rewiring.  Since 2021 she has been coaching and educating those embarking on ketamine journeys on how to make the most of their ketamine experience.  

• Connect with Anna on Instagram: www.instagram.com/i.am.anna.krishtal