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Benjamin Bregman
Dec 7, 20251 min read


Health and Wellness Coaching as Part of a Healing Journey
WIMHS is partnering with Sylvia Schneider , a certified health and wellness coach. I asked her to write about her work for our blog to...

Benjamin Bregman
Oct 1, 20254 min read


Maryland’s Work on the Responsible Use of Psychedelics
Psychedelics are moving from the margins to the mainstream. In just the past few years, substances once associated almost entirely with...

Benjamin Bregman
Aug 11, 20252 min read


So What’s All This Talk About Ketamine?
You’ve probably heard the buzz on podcasts, in newspaper articles, or maybe even at your last doctor’s visit. Ketamine—once known mostly...

Benjamin Bregman
Jul 28, 20253 min read


Preparing for the Medicine: What I Wish Someone Had Told Me
Caitlyn Sweat is a trauma-informed licensed psilocybin facilitator and Navy veteran whom I met at the PS2025 conference this past June. ...
Caitlyn Sweat
Jul 21, 20254 min read


Eudaimonia and Happiness
For this week’s blog entry, I’m excited to introduce a new series called “My Favorite (and Least Favorite) Words.” Through this series, I...

Benjamin Bregman
Jul 14, 20255 min read


A question from a reader - what is Integrative Mental Health?
A reader of this blog (THANK YOU!) asked me to explain the differences between a traditional and an integrative approach to mental health...

Benjamin Bregman
Jul 7, 20252 min read


Rewiring Your Brain: Understanding Neuroplasticity and Its Role in Mental Health
For decades, scientists believed that the adult brain was essentially fixed—that once we reached adulthood, our neural pathways were set...

Benjamin Bregman
Jun 30, 20253 min read


The Healer's Wound: Why Your Psychiatrist Might Be More Like You Than You Think
There's an unspoken rule in medical training: maintain professional distance. We're taught to be compassionate but not too invested,...

Benjamin Bregman
Jun 30, 20252 min read


Feeding Your Mind: The Critical Connection Between Nutrient Density and Mental Health
In our fast-paced world of convenience foods and quick fixes, we often forget that our brains are incredibly sophisticated organs that...

Benjamin Bregman
Jun 23, 20257 min read
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