by Dr. Daniel A. Franz | May 19, 2025 | Anxiety, Depression, Logotherapy, Meaning, Mental Health, Personal Growth, Substance Abuse
It appears I made a pretty big mistake last week – a “fatal error” as the people I work with in app development would say. I posted a NON-Podcast. Apparently, there was just some noise, but no discussion on the topic. So I went back and re-recorded...
by Dr. Daniel A. Franz | May 12, 2025 | Logotherapy, Meaning, Substance Abuse
How are you doing? No, seriously, how have you been doing lately? It seems, to me, that a lot of people are struggling, or unhappy, or just plain having a rough time. I had a client ask me recently, “Is anyone out there REALLY happy these days?” My...
by Dr. Daniel A. Franz | Mar 24, 2025 | Logotherapy, Personal Growth, Psychedelic Therapy, Spirituality, Substance Abuse, Wellness
Last week, I conducted the first Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy (KAP) session in my office, with the partnership of Journey Clinical. It was truly humbling and amazing. I was once again reminded why this emerging treatment is so critical, and why I feel called to...
by Dr. Daniel A. Franz | Jun 24, 2024 | Meaning, Mental Health, Substance Abuse
I’m taking a break from podcasting. Maybe we all need a break from something. When do we make the decision to actually say, “pause”? Well, just because the podcast is taking a siesta, that doesn’t mean your weekly dose of Mental Health and...
by Dr. Daniel A. Franz | Mar 11, 2024 | Anxiety, Depression, Logotherapy, Meaning, Mental Health, Substance Abuse
I was being a dutiful father, standing in line at the local supermarket pharmacy, patiently – maybe impatiently – waiting for my daughter’s prescriptions to help her recovery after having her wisdom teeth removed. I know it couldn’t have been...
by Dr. Daniel A. Franz | Jan 8, 2024 | Anxiety, Depression, Logotherapy, Meaning, Mental Health, Substance Abuse
I’ve been reading a lot lately about the history of alcohol, cannabis, and other drugs – like the psychedelics ergot, psylocibin, & LSD – and their impact on the formation of modern civilization and the religions of today. Interesting, but heavy...