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Bethany Ranes, Ph.D.

Psychedelic Therapies: Psychiatric Breakthrough or Just an Excuse to Get High? (Part 1)

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Jun 2

Psychedelic Therapies: Psychiatric Breakthrough or Just an Excuse to Get High? (Part 1)

Jun 2

Bethany Ranes, Ph.D.

Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing: A Neuroscientist’s Perspective

My professional role requires me to constantly translate concepts from the scientific literature and clinical best practices into…

May 24

Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing: A Neuroscientist’s Perspective

May 24

Bethany Ranes, Ph.D.

The Science of Sorrow: Exploring the Neuroscience of Grief

May 19

The Science of Sorrow: Exploring the Neuroscience of Grief

May 19

Bethany Ranes, Ph.D.

Mind AND Matter: How New Therapies are Redefining Mind-Body Medicine

May 6

Mind AND Matter: How New Therapies are Redefining Mind-Body Medicine

May 6

Bethany Ranes, Ph.D.

There’s No Such Thing as Mental Health: The Physical Costs of Psychological Distress

Few things brought me greater joy than being the lead scientist on a mental health R&D portfolio while constantly trying to convince my…

Apr 28

There’s No Such Thing as Mental Health: The Physical Costs of Psychological Distress

Apr 28

Bethany Ranes, Ph.D.

The Predictive Brain and Chronic Pain, Part 2: Rewiring the Brain to Alleviate Pain

Welcome back to our deep dive into the world of chronic pain, exploring how our brains play a pivotal role in this complex condition. In…

Apr 19

The Predictive Brain and Chronic Pain, Part 2: Rewiring the Brain to Alleviate Pain

Apr 19

Bethany Ranes, Ph.D.

The Predictive Brain and Chronic Pain, Part 1: Rethinking Our Body’s Alarm System

Apr 12

The Predictive Brain and Chronic Pain, Part 1: Rethinking Our Body’s Alarm System

Apr 12

Bethany Ranes, Ph.D.

The Neuroscience of Empathy: Understanding the Brain’s Role in Compassion and Connection

Apr 7

The Neuroscience of Empathy: Understanding the Brain’s Role in Compassion and Connection

Apr 7

Bethany Ranes, Ph.D.

What Did I Just See?! The Science of Visual Perception as Told Through Optical Illusions

Ever scrolled through your social feed and stumbled upon an optical illusion that made you do a double-take? Or have you ever had a heated…

Mar 29

What Did I Just See?! The Science of Visual Perception as Told Through Optical Illusions

Mar 29

Bethany Ranes, Ph.D.

The Natural Elixir: How Nature Nurtures Our Brain

Mar 22

The Natural Elixir: How Nature Nurtures Our Brain

Mar 22

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