Dr. Chantelle Thomas chats with Ronica Mukerjee, DNP, MsA, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC, LAc, a family and psychiatric nurse practitioner and acupuncturist, discusses her multifaceted work, including holistic psychiatry, gender-affirming care, and psychedelic-assisted treatment. She highlights her work with refugees, particularly Haitians, and her efforts to establish a free trans care program. Ronica shares her experiences in Tijuana during COVID-19, providing medical care in a chaotic environment. She emphasizes the need for inclusive, culturally sensitive approaches to mental health and psychedelic therapy, particularly for marginalized communities. Ronica is also developing educational resources to make psychedelic work accessible to a broader audience. (0:00:34) Introduction (0:03:14) Work in Mexico and Refugee Health (0:09:45) Challenges and Experiences in Tijuana (0:25:16) Psychedelic-Assisted Treatment and Its Impact (0:47:41) Challenges in Psychedelic Research and Access (0:49:39) The Role of Psychedelics in Mental Health (0:50:05) The Future of Psychedelic Therapy and Research Dr. Chantelle Thomas, Executive Clinical Director Windrose Recovery: https://windroserecovery.com/ Integrata:  www.integratahealing.com Ronica Mukerjee, DNP, MsA, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC, LAc, Assistant Professor of Nursing at CUMC: https://www.nursing.columbia.edu/profile/ronica-mukerjee-dnp Lykos: https://lykospbc.com          

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