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The Lauren Castle Show
Welcome to The Lauren Castle Show, a podcast for pharmacists, practitioners, and the people we serve, on a path of self-transcendence through body, mind, heart, and soul wellbeing. Join us every other week for solo deep dives with Lauren’s lived experience alongside guest interviews with colleagues and friends as we explore topics at the intersection of pharmacy, functional medicine, and psychedelics.
Episodes
The Lauren Castle ShowYou Don't Have to Choose Between Science and Spirituality
Are you too spiritual for the scientific crowd but too grounded for the spiritual one? If you've ever felt like you have to leave half of yourself at the door…
The Lauren Castle ShowWhat If All Your Symptoms Have the Same Root Cause? Dr. Izabella Wentz's Hashimoto's Story
This week is my very first live on-set interview, recorded at the Mindshare Summit in San Diego, with my number one dream guest: Dr. Izabella Wentz, PharmD…
The Lauren Castle ShowI Didn't Want to Leave Pharmacy. I Wanted to Practice It Differently
My guest this week is Dr. Jen Belew, PharmD, founder of Beyond the Dose, FMPhA's Georgia state leader, and one of our very first FMPhA members. After 18 years…
The Lauren Castle ShowFunctional Medicine Will Change Your Life in Ways You Never Expected
My guest this week is Dr. Kym Klimek, a functional medicine practitioner, certified hormone restoration specialist, and FMPhA's Wisconsin leader. Kym's story…
The Lauren Castle ShowYou Don't Need Another Certification to Become a Functional Medicine Pharmacist
My guest this week is Dr. Jesica Mills Thomason, PharmD, ND, MBA, a pharmacist, naturopathic doctor, educator, and Regional Director with the Functional…
The Lauren Castle ShowWhat Does Scope of Practice Look Like for Functional Medicine Pharmacists?
Dr. Lara May built her career in emergency and acute care pharmacy, but her own struggles with IBS, hormone imbalance, and chronic migraines eventually led her…
The Lauren Castle ShowHow to Bring Herbalism Into Your Functional Medicine Practice
My guest this week is Marina Buksov, a functional pharmacist, mind-body health coach, and clinical herbalist. Marina and I have known each other since 2020…
The Lauren Castle ShowWhy Your Functional Medicine Career Doesn't Have to Be One Straight Path
My guest this week is Nicole Grams, PharmD, FMCP, Central Region Lead for FMPHA. Nicole's path from community pharmacy to functional medicine to veterinary…
The Lauren Castle ShowHow This Pharmacist Built a Career in Functional Medicine (And How You Can Too)
In this episode, I sit down for my very first guest interview with a dear friend and FMPhA's new Executive Director, Dr. Veronica Riera-Gilley. Veronica shares…
The Lauren Castle ShowWhat is a functional medicine pharmacist?
What is a functional medicine pharmacist, and why have most pharmacists never even heard of this role? In this episode, I'm breaking down exactly what…
The Lauren Castle ShowWho Is Lauren Castle — and Why This Podcast Exists
Welcome to the very first episode of The Lauren Castle Show. I'm Lauren, functional medicine pharmacist, founder of the Functional Medicine Pharmacists…