Mike and Vicki @ Oasis Wellness & Recovery After 20 years of marriage, Mike and Vicki were stuck in a rut. Hear how IV ketamine therapy got them out of this rut and helped renew their love for each other. At Oasis Wellness & Recovery, we offer fast-acting IV ketamine therapy. To find out more, visit our website https://www.oasiswr.com/ketamine or call 352-325-5755 to schedule a free consultation.

At Oasis Wellness & Recovery, we offer personalized counseling and psychiatric medication management in a judgment-free, spa-like environment. Whether you need talk therapy, medication support, or both, Dr. Eric Milbrandt takes the time to truly understand your goals, values, and life. 🧠 Psychiatric Medication Management When symptoms of depression, anxiety, PTSD, bipolar disorder, addiction, or sleep issues interfere with life, medication can offer much-needed stability. Dr

Typical powdered commercial Kratom, Mitragyna speciosa. By ​Wikipedia user Ingenium. Kratom (Mitragyna speciosa) is often marketed as a natural remedy for pain, anxiety, or low energy—but the truth is more complicated. While it comes from a tropical tree related to the coffee plant, kratom interacts with the brain in ways that closely resemble opioids. And for many, what starts as a boost quickly turns into a daily struggle. At Oasis Wellness & Recovery in Ocala, FL, we’re se

Hormone Replacement Therapy for Women in Ocala | Oasis Wellness & Recovery Have you been feeling “off” lately? Struggling with fatigue, mood swings, weight gain, or low libido? If so, you’re not alone. Many women experience these symptoms as they go through different stages of life—and often, the root cause lies in shifting hormone levels. At Oasis Wellness & Recovery in Ocala, FL, we understand how overwhelming these changes can feel. That’s why we offer personalized, scienc

Insurance We are not in network with any insurance, but we can file an out of network claim with your insurance provider for you! All we need is your insurance card and we will do the rest! We use a company called Reimbursify to file your claim. With Reimbursify, reimbursement is sent directly to you from your insurance company. Out-of-network rates and annual deductibles apply. We can not currently provide this service for Medicare or Medicaid clients. Click here to quickly

Find out how you can get started on hormone therapy at Oasis Wellness in Ocala, FL Hormone therapy (HT) has been a controversial topic with women and even some doctors after a damning and controversial early 2000s study linked the treatment for menopause symptoms to an increased risk of several cancers and heart disease. While that research is now seen as flawed, there has been a lot of hesitation for both doctors and women in menopause to use this form of therapy, especially

In a study of front-line providers, the psychedelic drug reduced symptoms of depression more effectively than a placebo. https://newsroom.uw.edu/news-releases/psilocybin-therapy-helps-clinicians-process-covid-despair Psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy resulted in significant reductions in depression among clinicians who provided front-line COVID-19 care in 2020 and 2021. These reductions were measurably greater than those experienced by the cohort of clinicians who received a

Swainson discusses what we know about ketamine's abuse potential in The Microdose.

Psilocybin leads to a better overall outcome in the treatment of moderate to severe major depressive disorder (MDD) than the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) escitalopram, results of the first long-term comparison of the two treatments suggest. "This is the first work to compare the long-term effects of these two drugs in the context of overall well-being, not just freedom from depression," study investigator Tommaso Barba, PhD, candidate Imperial College London,

In a study of over 18,000 people published online in JAMA Internal Medicine, individuals with overweight or obesity treated with tirzepatide were significantly more likely to achieve at least 5%, 10%, and 15% body weight loss compared with those treated with semaglutide, regardless of diabetes status. At Oasis Wellness and Recovery, we offer medically supervised weight loss with once-weekly injected tirzepatide. Call 352-325-5755 to schedule your free weight loss consultatio

As the wider culture is experiencing what some call a “psychedelic renaissance,” various Christian voices are beginning to comment on this cultural moment in the press and social media. Some are curious, even open minded, about the developments; others are expressing concern about what they see as the inauthenticity and danger of psychedelics as a spiritual practice. Absent, however, is discussion of how a Christian psychedelic practice might look. Click here to read this art

Nearly 1 in 3 adults experience anxiety at some time in their lives. Anxiety disorders can impact daily functioning, relationships, work performance, and quality of life. Ketamine therapy can provide immediate and long lasting relief. Stop anxiety and get back to living your life. Call now and find out how ketamine therapy can help!

According to CNN, a clinical trial’s encouraging results won US Food and Drug Administration breakthrough therapy status for an LSD formulation to treat generalized anxiety disorder, Mind Medicine Inc. announced Thursday. The biopharmaceutical company is developing the drug. “A breakthrough designation is a recognition that a drug has demonstrated evidence of clinical efficacy in meeting an unmet medical need with morbidity and mortality associated with it,” said Dr. Daniel K

Image by WangXiNa on Freepik In this moving documentary by Brandon Kapelow, a filmmaker and peer-support facilitator for survivors of suicide loss, watch Rob C., a firefighter in Idaho, undergo ketamine-assisted psychotherapy to address his PTSD. At Oasis Wellness & Recovery, we are working with local fire rescue personnel to make this life changing therapy available to all who need it.

Integration is a critical component of the safe and effective use of psychedelics. This process allows us to bring the lessons of our psychedelic experiences into daily life, ensuring we fully learn and grow from what the substances show us. With support from The Primed Foundation, Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS) created a website and downloadable workbook dedicated to integration techniques to help people process, understand, and incorporate psyc

Source: The Microdose Psychedelics like psilocybin, MDMA, LSD, and DMT act on serotonin receptors, and previous research has found that other drugs that act on serotonin receptors, such as the weight loss drug fen-phen, can cause fibrosis, or the thickening of heart valves. That, in turn, can lead to serious or even fatal heart issues like arrhythmias or valvular heart disease. So far, there’s been little research on the link between repeated psychedelics use and heart health

It is hard to believe Oasis Wellness & Recovery opened 5 years ago, 1/21/2019! Over the period, we've helped nearly 2000 people, 888 in the past year alone! We are truly excited about what lies ahead, including an amazing new KAP protocol to help people who are struggling with alcohol use that promises 80% success! More on this soon. This Peace Lily was a gift from my parents on opening day. Now 5-years later it is just about to make a spectacular bloom! There are 10+ flowers

Psychedelics in Recovery (PIR) is a fellowship of people in 12-step programs who also have an interest in psychedelics and/or plant medicines as an aid to their recovery. After six years of deeply strategic, thoughtful, and deliberate peer-led self-organizing, the recovery fellowship known as PIR has registered as a nonprofit corporation in the state of Colorado. You can read more on the PIR website and in this Q&A in the Community Psychologist. At Oasis Wellness & Recovery,

AA isn’t the only way to change your relationship with alcohol, opioids, or other substances. There are other options, such as SMART Recovery, Women for Sobriety, LifeRing Secular Recovery, Moderation Management, and Recovery Dharma. Harm reduction recognizes that all pathways to recovery are valid, meeting people where they are, whether that’s a need for abstinence or something else. At Oasis Wellness & Recovery, we deliver evidence-based high-quality care to those who need

Grinspoon discusses recovery, addiction and whether psychedelics might have a role in addiction treatment. Traditionally, recovery has been looked at as the absence of drugs. Maybe we are thinking about it the wrong way? At Mass General, they have multidisciplinary teams — a primary care doctor who understands addiction and prescribes medications like Suboxone; an addiction psychiatrist; a recovery coach to provide individual peer support; social workers to help people with h