
Expert Insights for Health Professionals- When Depression Doesn’t Respond: Psilocybin‑Assisted Therapy as an Emerging Option Inbox
From Expert Insights – Black Dog Institute Podcasts by Black Dog Institute
May 28, 2026 · 59 min · Episode 74
About this episode
The episode discusses psilocybin-assisted therapy as a potential treatment for depression that does not respond to traditional methods.
Black Dog Institute’s Senior Research Fellow Dr Adam Bayes and Clinical Psychologist Dr Laura Kampel will provide an evidence‑based overview of psilocybin-assisted therapy, including: how it works which patients and conditions it may support current pathways for access in Australia Panel: Dr Adam Bayes, Psychiatrist and Senior Research Fellow, Black Dog Institute Dr Laura Kampel, Head of Clinical Services and Senior Clinical Psychologist, Black Dog Institute Hosted by Kristy Ross, Clinical Psychologist, Black Dog Institute
People in this episode
Host: Kristy Ross
Guests: Dr Adam Bayes, Dr Laura Kampel
Topics covered
- psilocybin-assisted therapy
- depression treatment
- mental health
- evidence-based therapy
- patient support
Keywords
- psilocybin
- depression
- therapy
- mental health
- Black Dog Institute
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Organizations: Black Dog Institute
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