Pathways to Wellness: Exploring Ketamine with Dr. Sheila

Join us at Kuya for an enlightening series led by Dr. Sheila, our esteemed Medical Director, as we embark on a comprehensive exploration into the transformative world of Ketamine therapy. Scheduled for every other Wednesday from 7-8pm, this event offers a deep dive into both the science behind intramuscular Ketamine use and its spiritual journey, making it an invaluable session for anyone interested in innovative mental health treatments.

Details:

- Understanding Ketamine Therapy: Discover how Ketamine therapy is being used to provide rapid relief from:

• Treatment-resistant depression
• Anxiety
• PTSD
• OCD
• Chronic pain

Revolutionizing the approach to mental health care and pain management.

- Spiritual and Scientific Integration:

Learn about the unique integration of spiritual well-being and scientific research in Ketamine therapy offered at Kuya, highlighting how this treatment not only aids in healing the mind but also fosters a deeper spiritual connection.

- Interactive Q&A Session with Dr. Sheila:

Have your queries addressed in an interactive Q&A session, ensuring you leave with a solid understanding of Ketamine therapy, its applications, and its suitability for different health conditions.

- Who Should Attend?

This event is particularly beneficial for individuals looking for alternatives to traditional mental health treatments, those struggling with treatment-resistant conditions, or anyone curious about the potential of Ketamine therapy in treating various mental health issues and chronic pain.

Why Attend?

Gain insights into Ketamine therapy as a cutting-edge treatment option for those who have not found success with conventional therapies. Whether you’re battling severe depression, anxiety, PTSD, or chronic pain, this session will illuminate how Ketamine therapy could potentially be a game-changer in your healing journey.

Don't miss this unique opportunity to expand your understanding of Ketamine therapy under the guidance of Dr. Sheila. It's more than an information session; it's a gateway to exploring how modern science meets ancient wisdom in the realm of healing and personal growth. Explore the possibilities of Ketamine therapy and how it might provide the breakthrough you or a loved one have been searching for.

Meet Dr.Sheila:

Sheila Grace Newsom, MD, MA, 73, is a practicing physician in Austin, TX. She answered a calling to gender transformation which began at age 63. Since then, she has written a book, “A Calling from the Bones”, volunteered at a local clinic offering gender centered care, undergone gender affirming surgery, and completed the MA program at Pacifica in Depth Psychology. She created a concierge practice centered around ketamine and focuses on PTSD and suicidality. Before her transition, she graduated from West Point, where she was the captain of the baseball team, served for four years as a paratrooper, then attained her MD at the University of Texas Medical Branch. She was a partner in two large nephrology practices in West Texas until retiring in 2011. She then did medical work in Africa and helped construct a new wing of a rural hospital in Uganda. She has been an executive producer on three films, spoke at SxSW on “Keeping the Soul in Psychedelics” in 2021, and during 2022-2023 worked with BRC, a large addiction treatment center in Manor, TX. Sheila has found a home in Kuya as Medical Director, and is pleased to usher in the innovative future of Ketamine and Neurostim therapy.

About Kuya:

Kuya is a transformational healing center in South Austin that prioritizes the union of mind, body, and spirit.

To fully heal, we cannot do so alone. This is Kuya's focus - to heal in connection.

We invite you to come heal within our community.