Psilocybin, Neuroinflammation, and Mental Wellness Explained with Brendan Vermeire

In this episode, Dr. Emmie Brown, ND and Melissa Gentile welcome Brendan Vermeire—a holistic health practitioner and metabolic health scientist—to discuss the complex connections between chronic Lyme disease, neuroinflammation, and mental health.

Brendan shares how his journey from military aspirations to functional medicine advocacy has shaped his innovative approach to care.

Key Takeaways for Functional Medicine Providers:

  • Brendan’s Journey: Learn how his path to functional medicine inspired new perspectives on mental health care.
  • Metabolic-Mental Health Connection: Discover how mitochondrial health impacts emotional well-being.
  • Psilocybin’s Role in Chronic Illness: Explore its potential benefits for both physiological and psychological healing.
  • Functional Lab Testing for Neuroinflammation: Gain insights into identifying root causes through advanced diagnostics.
  • Strategies to Improve Mental Health: Practical tools to enhance patient outcomes, from nutrition to stress management.

This episode is a must-listen for practitioners looking to deepen their understanding of the mind-body connection and integrate cutting-edge tools into their practice.


Resources:

Brendan Vermeyer’s website: https://metabolicsolutionsllc.com

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