Shelby Muhammedi, L.C.S.W.

What happens when an oncologist and a mortician discuss the mystery of death? Dr. Manish Agrawal joins the Death And podcast to bridge the gap between clinical rigor and human mystery. From the “collusion of denial” to the “infinity” found between birth and death, discover how psychedelic-assisted care invites patients back into their own experience to find peace and connection.

Dr. Manish Agrawal, CEO of Sunstone Therapies, joined Great Day Washington to discuss adjustment disorder—a common but frequently overlooked emotional response to serious illnesses like cancer, MS, and Parkinson’s. While modern medicine excels at treating physical symptoms, Dr. Agrawal highlights the “collusion of denial” that often leaves patients to navigate emotional upheaval in silence. Learn how Sunstone is addressing this critical gap through the REKINDLE Phase 2 study, an innovative clinical trial evaluating an investigational treatment for psychological distress in patients facing life-altering diagnoses.

Why veterans’ trauma requires new therapeutic approaches.