In this episode of the WebDelics podcast, host Scott Mason welcomes licensed psychedelic psychotherapist Melissa Whippo. They engage in an enlightening conversation about the potential of psychedelics, particularly ketamine in addressing women's mental health issues associated with various stages of the reproductive cycle. Melissa discusses her work at UCSF, her involvement in ketamine studies for postpartum depression, and her non-profit, Deva Collective, aimed at bridging the gap in women's health research. The episode also delves into the importance of developing new, holistic approaches to women's healthcare, the need for more inclusive research methodologies, and the significant paradigm shift in consciousness towards centering women and children in health and wellness strategies.

00:00-Introduction

01:00-Meet Melissa Wippo

03:15-Understanding Ketamine and Women's Reproductive Health

07:48-Exploring Perimenopause and Peripartum

13:02-The Role of Psychedelics in Postpartum Care

20:40-Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy Study

31:05-Future of Psychedelics in Women's Health

46:27-Final Thoughts and Takeaways

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