Psy Diaries

#004 Dr. Randy Scharlach interview: how psychedelic medicine cured his depression

Ray Christian / Dr. Randy Scharlach Season 1 Episode 4

We talk with Dr. Randy Scharlach, Medical Director and Advisor at Field Trip Health, about treating his patients with ketamine, and his personal experience with psychedelics.

View on youtube: https://youtu.be/_g9WICZsVr4

Highlights

— The Nugget: NIH director and psychedelics ( 0:35 )

— Psychedelic medicine cured Randy’s depression ( 2:55 )

— The power of psilocybin for healthy individuals ( 3:55 )

— Ketamine as psychedelic "training wheels" ( 6:45 )

— A transfer a knowledge from the universe ( 8:45 )

— Balancing the "woo woo" with the science ( 9:02 )

— The rainbow ohm existence (10:50)

— Separation from "identity of randy" to instead a consciousness that’s experiencing the Randy life (14:20)

— The role of psychedelics and meditation in saving humanity (18: 20 )

— The right frequency of full dose sessions ( 18:59 )

— Should we change the name and rebrand? ( 21:32 )

— The Noodle: precision medicine and psychedelic guiding ( 28:44 )


Dr. Randy Scharlach 

He is a graduate of UCLA Medical School and the Yale University Department of Therapeutic Radiology. 

Dr. Scharlach’s approach to healing draws from both Eastern and Western Traditions. 

Certified as a psychedelic therapist by the California Institute of Integral Studies, Randy’s expertise is guiding clients towards emotional wellness by learning the nature of the Self.

Find Randy here:

https://www.fieldtriphealth.com/locations/los-angeles 

https://goldenstatecancercenter.com/