In 2006, Dr. Lipov pioneered the use of Stellate Ganglion Block (SGB) for the treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) — a procedure that was initially approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the 1950s for the treatment of certain types of pain and circulation disorders. It is performed with an injection of medication into a collection of nerves at the bottom of the front side of your neck. It is most commonly known as a pain-relieving treatment, used to relieve hot flashes for menopause and cancer patients and treating shingles — and, now, to alleviate symptoms related to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

Shauna 'Doc' Springer is a co-founder and the Chief Psychologist for Stella, a leading, trusted authority on innovative trauma treatments. Dr. Springer is responsible for developing Stella's trauma informed approach to care across its international network of more than 40 clinics. She leads training and public speaking engagements for Stella and is the host of the podcast "The Story of Our Trauma." She is a best-selling author of three books on trauma and is widely considered to be one of the world's leading experts on psychological trauma, military transition, suicide prevention, and close relationships.

Chicago's Board Certified Provider, Dr. Nadro, has three decades of experience and dedicated his career to the advancement of Ketamine Treatment Sessions for mental health conditions.

Irvine's Board Certified MD Provider, Dr. Chris Romig, is the Director of Innovation at Stella. He stays on the forefront of research and literature pertaining to the use of biological treatments and psychedelics in the treatments of often debilitating conditions. With experience in the field since 2016, he has developed innovative and novel protocols to maximize the beneficial effects of ketamine to the whole individual.

Dr. DeCocker became a nurse practitioner in 2007 after 10 years of hospital nursing experience. She is a Rush University graduate of the Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner program and her doctoral degree was earned at Frontier Nursing University. Her special focus areas are sexual trauma and caring for Veterans and their family members.

Ms. Christina Davis is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner as well as a Certified Mental Health Integrative Medicine Provider (CMHIMP). Christina completed her Master of Science degree at the University of South Alabama. She has over 12 years of experience in the mental health field. She utilizes holistic therapy, solution-focused, and evidence-based medicine to meet the needs of every individual.

Candice is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a passion to help all age groups. As a graduate from the University of Texas Health Science-Houston, Candice understands the need to listen and create a comprehensive treatment plan that aligns with your specific needs. Candice takes a holistic approach to treating mental health while incorporating modern day therapies.

Dr. Doreen Philips focused on women's health and the education of new moms before transitioning to working with adolescents to adults in acute care and outpatient facilities. Dr. Philips most recently worked outpatient for practices and telehealth companies, including an at-home Ketamine company. She is passionate about helping people by exploring alternative therapies is focused on establishing rapport with patients to enable a therapeutic relationship and recovery. 

Tanya is a Physician Assistant with experience in psychiatry and general medicine. She has spent over 16 years in clinical environments delivering direct patient care. She earned her degree from Stanford University School of Medicine and completed her training in various clinics and hospitals throughout California.

Jen is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with experience in acute inpatient, IOP/PHP, chemical dependency/recovery, and private practice/med management with a special interest in dual-diagnosis and trauma. Jen is passionate about ensuring that mental health be integrated into each person's individualized, holistic care.

Mujeeb is an experience management professional with a passion for scaling innovative businesses and helping others. Most recently, Mujeeb co-founded Field Trip Health and Reunion Neuroscience, and served as the President. Prior to that, he has held several senior leadership roles in areas of corporate finance, operations, strategy and business development within the renewable energy industry, including stints at SunEdison and Just Energy, where he was the President of its solar energy division. 

Denise is an experienced growth leader who has worked at several national firms, including Mercer and WTW, along with regional healthcare systems; she has successfully launched several products within the employer market, including patient acquisition for healthcare providers.

Amardeep is a seasoned business technology and operations executive with 15+ years of experience across various industries. Prior to Stella, Amardeep was CTO at Field Trip Health, where he oversaw the rollout of solutions to support expansion from concept to 12 operating clinics in 3 countries. Previously he was VP of Operations at Crius Energy and has held several additional senior business and technology leadership roles in the renewable energy space, including at SunEdison and Just Energy.

Moss is an entrepreneurial operations leader who has helped launch and grow three venture-backed companies in the insurance services and healthcare industries.