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E-E-A-T · Medical Authorship & Review

The clinicians who run MindScape

Every ibogaine protocol, evidence page, and emergency response document at MindScape Retreat is designed, delivered, and medically reviewed by named, credentialed clinicians. This page is their public registry — credentials, oversight scope, and the specific pages each clinician reviews.

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Dr. Arellano, M.D.

Clinical Director

Dr. Arellano serves as Clinical Director of MindScape Retreat in Cozumel, Mexico, where he has personally directed the medical care of more than 900 patients undergoing ibogaine-assisted detoxification. He is recognized in the Mexican medical community as one of the most experienced physicians delivering ibogaine HCl flood-dose protocols under continuous cardiac telemetry.

Addiction MedicineIntegrative MedicinePsychiatric Pharmacology
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Scott Gagel

Senior Medical Advisor

Scott Gagel brings more than 25 years of US medical practice with a longstanding specialist focus on plant medicine and holistic healing. As Senior Medical Advisor, he shapes MindScape's protocols for opioid recovery, treatment-resistant depression, and chronic pain.

Addiction MedicineHolistic MedicinePain Management
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Luisa Cab, RN

Head Nurse

Luisa Cab is the head nurse of the MindScape clinical team. She is present throughout every ibogaine treatment session, monitoring vital signs, EKG telemetry, and patient comfort.

Acute Care NursingCardiac TelemetryIbogaine Treatment Support
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Catherine Bellato

Lead Psychologist

Catherine Bellato leads MindScape's psychological care team. She specializes in trauma-informed CBT, somatic processing, and narrative therapy, with particular expertise in patients whose previous attempts at conventional therapy have not produced durable results.

Trauma-Informed CBTSomatic ProcessingNarrative Therapy
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Anita Scanlan

Clinical Psychologist

Anita Scanlan is a UK-trained Clinical Psychologist, fully bilingual in English and Spanish. Her work combines Cognitive Behavioral Hypnotherapy (CBH) with applied neuroscience, with a focus on patients for whom standard talk therapy has not been sufficient.

Cognitive Behavioral HypnotherapyApplied NeuroscienceAddiction Psychology
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Jenna Turner

Psychologist

Jenna Turner is a US military veteran, psychologist, and certified PADI dive instructor. She designs and leads MindScape's dive therapy sessions in Cozumel — using the discipline, focus, and physiological calm of underwater immersion as an integration adjunct for veterans and patients working through PTSD and moral injury.

PTSD TreatmentVeteran PsychologyMoral Injury
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Edelma Rodriguez

Yoga, Meditation & Sound Therapy Specialist

Edelma Rodriguez provides daily yoga, guided meditation, and vibrational sound therapy for patients during their onsite stay. Her work supports the somatic and grounding components of psychedelic integration — the embodied, non-verbal aftercare that complements clinical psychology and medical follow-up.

Yoga TherapyGuided MeditationVibrational Sound Healing
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Medical review map

Every clinical authority page on this site lists the named clinician who medically reviewed it and the date of last review. The mapping below is the authoritative registry.