Kelle Logan, MS, APRN, CRNA is a highly experienced healthcare professional with two decades in nursing, specializing in critical care and anesthesia. She's the owner of Novel Mind and Wellness Center, where she's bridging the worlds of anesthesia and mental health for patient care. Kelle's impressive journey includes roles at renowned medical institutions, such as the University of Florida Shands Hospital and Tampa General Hospital, where she coordinated heart transplant and ventricular assist device care. She's also a seasoned nurse anesthetist with a track record of safely delivering anesthesia to oncology patients at Moffitt Cancer Center and providing over 4,000 ketamine infusions for chronic pain and mental health. Kelle's commitment to patient care continues with her acceptance into The Florida State University Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner program, where she's expanding her knowledge base. Join us in exploring her remarkable career and dedication to holistic wellness.

Show Notes:

4:50 - what ketamine is and its use in treatment of chronic pain and anxiety

6:55 - treatments for patients with POTS, autoimmune disorders -  CRPS, fibromyalgia, neuralgia

9:26- performed over 4000 ketamine infusions safely

10:46 - suppressed memories can resurface and how ketamine helped during barrage of stressors

14:01 - being a provider who has struggled with ptsd and sympathetic

15:20 - environment of safety for healing

16:15 - length of treatment for anxiety/depression and chronic pain

18:05- accommodations for those with mobility constraints

20:10 - benefits of combining with therapy

22:30 - lives literally changed after treatment

23:24- ketamine assisted psychotherapy offered

26:30 - some success reducing meds with guidance and oversight from doctor

Contact:

https://novelmindcenter.com/

Phone: 850-597-9732