Navy SEAL on PTSD, Ibogaine & Rebuilding His Marriage After War | Marcus & Amber Capone
About this episode
Gabby Reece interviews Marcus and Amber Capone about their journey through PTSD, marriage challenges, and the impact of ibogaine treatment after military service.
Some marriages get tested by distance. This one got tested by war, by silence, and by a version of a man that combat left behind. In this episode, I sit down with Marcus Capone, a retired Navy SEAL of 13 years, and his wife Amber Capone, co-founder and CEO of VETS (Veterans Exploring Treatment Solutions). We walk through the true cost of elite military service and their recovery, individually and as a couple. Marcus speaks candidly about compartmentalization, a survival skill that protects a SEAL in combat but erodes his home life, his drinking habits, treatments that failed him, and a period when suicide felt logical. Amber talks about her resentment and the personal work that freed her from waiting to be rescued. It's a story of refusing to stay stuck, and of a treatment that changed everything afterward. What we explore: - How deployment trains you to compartmentalize, and why that skill quietly erodes a marriage. - Why conventional PTSD treatments failed Marcus, and the undiagnosed traumatic brain injury behind it. - What ibogaine treatment actually involves and what shifts after. - How Amber healed through therapy, faith, and surrender rather than waiting on Marcus. - Why…
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