# Ketamine Therapy, Psychedelics, and the Future of Mental Health | Jay Godfrey

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Published: 2026-05-06T09:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

In this episode of Vibe Science, Ryan Alford and Chris Hansen speak with Jay Godfrey, co-founder of Nushama, about the evolution of mental health treatment and the growing role of psychedelic-assisted therapy. Jay shares his personal experience with traditional therapy and how alternative approaches like ketamine therapy helped unlock deeper healing. They discuss the limitations of the current pharmaceutical model, the science behind psychedelic medicine, and how these therapies are being used to treat depression, anxiety, PTSD, and more. This episode provides insight into emerging mental health treatments and the future of holistic wellness. 🔑 Topics Covered Ketamine therapy and how it works Psychedelics in mental health treatment Limitations of traditional therapy Stress, inflammation, and disease connection Future of holistic wellness 🤝 Connect Ryan Alford 👉 https://www.ryanalford.com 👉 https://www.instagram.com/ryanalford 👉 https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryanalford Jay Godfrey 👉 https://www.nushama.com 👉 https://www.instagram.com/nushamawellness

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