Ketamine Plus: Tools That Can Enhance The Efficacy of Ketamine
Speaker: Michael Mantz, M.D., M.H.
Santa Barbara Integravitve Psychiatry
Michael is a board-certified physician by the American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology. He graduated from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in 2009 and he holds a master’s degree in Herbal Medicine.
Dr. Mantz has received additional mentorship & training in both functional & integrative medicine.
During his psychiatric residency training at UC Irvine, Dr. Mantz completed several courses on psychodynamics, clinical hypnosis, and mindfulness-based psychotherapies.
Dr. Mantz and his wife Dr. Kim Le started a private practice in Santa Barbara in 2015 – Santa Barbara Integrative Psychiatry.
In 2019, he and his wife began treating patients using Ketamine-assisted Psychotherapy (KAP) after completing a 6 month apprenticeship program by one of the major pioneering physicians to usher in the use of ketamine for psychiatric conditions, Dr. Jeffrey Becker.
Dr. Mantz is currently a member of the expert faculty panel for the American Society for Ketamine Physicians (ASKP).