What if your mental health symptoms are only one piece of a much bigger picture?

In this episode of Revolutionary Mental Health, Debbie Nelson sits down with Dr. Courtney Snyder, MD, a holistic, functional, and environmental psychiatrist, to explore how physical health, environmental exposures, immune function, and the nervous system may influence mental health.

Dr. Snyder shares how her own health journey changed the way she practices psychiatry and why she began looking beyond symptoms to explore what may be contributing underneath.

In this conversation, we explore:

• Mold toxicity and its potential connection to brain-related symptoms

• Why mold exposure doesn’t always cause obvious respiratory symptoms

• Mast cell activation and immune reactivity

• Limbic and autonomic nervous system dysregulation

• Nutrient and biochemical imbalances

• What “holistic psychiatry” really means

• How Dr. Snyder evaluates complex cases

• Why integrative and conventional psychiatric care can work together

Rather than only asking, “What diagnosis fits these symptoms?” this conversation invites another question:

“What might be contributing to them?”

CONNECT WITH DR. COURTNEY SNYDER

Website: https://www.courtneysnydermd.com/ 

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@courtneysnydermd-holisticp3072 

Social Media: 

FB: https://www.facebook.com/courtneysnydermd/

IG: https://www.instagram.com/holistic_psychiatry/

RESOURCES MENTIONED

Walsh Research Institute: https://www.walshinstitute.org/ 

Integrative Medicine for Mental Health: https://www.immh.org/ 

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Important: This episode is for educational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat, or replace individualized medical or mental health care. Do not stop or change medications or treatment without working with a qualified healthcare professional.

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