Welcome to our latest episode of the podcast, where we are excited to have Camille El Aissati, all the way from Amsterdam, as our special guest. Camille is currently enrolled in a distant graduate program for psychoactive substances at the University of Madison, Wisconsin. Camille's academic background is in Psychology from the University of Amsterdam, where she specialized in brain and cognition. She comes from a mixed cultural background, with an American mother and a Moroccan father, which gives her a unique perspective on the world. In this episode, we delve into Camille's groundbreaking graduate program, which focuses on the possible use of psychedelics for different mental health concerns. The program is one of the first of its kind and explores the pharmacologic and physiologic considerations for possible cognitive drug development and delivery projects. Join us as we learn more about Camille's groundbreaking research and her insights into the use of psychedelics for mental health treatments. This is a must-listen episode for anyone interested in the intersection of psychology, pharmacology, and mental health treatments.

Welcome to episode 3 featuring Ali Mareck! As an empath, clairvoyant medium, and Celtic witch, Ali has always been fascinated by the spiritual realm.  She has been practicing and teaching Reiki, a Japanese energy healing system, since 2006, offering private sessions and classes and providing free Reiki services to people experiencing homelessness, dementia, and terminal illness.  In 2011, Ali earned her master's degree in Holistic Health from St. Catherine University in Minneapolis, Minnesota.  She began guiding yoga and meditation classes in 2015, earning additional certifications in Yoga for Cancer Care, Trauma-Informed Yoga, and Yoga for 12-Step Recovery.  She became a certified Peer Recovery Specialist in Wisconsin from 2020-2022 and actively volunteers in her local sober community! We can't wait to dive into everything spiritual and heart-centered with Ali! You can contact Ali for distant healing sessions and reading by request at [email protected] ! She offers virtual classes at https://inspiringactions.com/ and will be offering an 8-week yoga series for 12-step recovery at https://abundantyogacommunity.org/ ! You can reach out to us at [email protected] or via our website whereistheheart.org. Don't forget to follow us on Instagram @whereistheheartpod ! With heart,  Katy and Erin

Get ready to learn, laugh, and be inspired as Katy Peter, LAc, DACM joins us on this episode of the show! Katy is an acupuncturist and Chinese medicine practitioner based in New York City and runs her own practice Bitter & Balance Acupuncture and Integrative Medicine. Fun fact: she is also the co-host of this pod! We will be diving into the world of Chinese medicine, discussing the benefits of acupuncture, and exploring the challenges and opportunities of holistic healthcare in the United States. Katy is a strong advocate in her field for holistic health and wellness. She will share her personal journey and insights on balancing the bitter and sweet of life. So, join us as we take a journey into the world of acupuncture, Chinese medicine, and holistic healthcare in the United States with the amazing Katy Peter! Bitter & Balance Acupuncture and Integrative Medicine is located in Manhattan at 302 5th Avenue, suite 803, NY, NY10001. Katy can also be found via email at [email protected] www.bitterandbalance.com or feel free to visit her website at www.bitterandbalance.com to learn more!

This a little amuse-bouche for our podcast hosted by yours truly, Erin and Katy! We wanted to give you a little taste to get your ears perked and ready to explore all matters of the heart with us! https://instagram.com/whereistheheartpod https://www.whereistheheart.org/