Psychedelics in Mental Health Lauren and Dylan Cotton
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- Health & Fitness
With novel therapies in mental health coming to a near standstill in the early 2000s and a society increasingly ready to embrace a harm reductionist view on drugs, psychedelics are on the precipice of being FDA approved as the next breakthrough in psychiatric treatment. Lauren Cotton, RN, DNP-PMHNPc and co-host Dylan Cotton, Psychonaut and mycological enthusiast, invite you to “turn on and tune in” as they explore the history and nuances of psychedelics as medicine in human society and its radical impact on the field of psychiatry.
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Shonagh Home: Into the Woods
Prepare to be inspired by our lively and multifaceted discussion of psychedelics with shamanic therapist, teacher, author, and poet Shonagh Home. A wealth of knowledge and experience, Shonagh shares more than we could have ever imagined in just a short hour's time. Please enjoy basking in her wisdom as we certainly did during our time with her!
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Kate Becker: LCSW, EMDR Therapy Consultant
Ketamine, psilocybin, and clinical tips abound in this highly informative episode with Kate Becker, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, EMDR Therapy consultant, MAPS-trained MDMA therapist, and therapist for the legal psilocybin Atman Retreat in Jamaica.
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CJ Spotswood: MSN, APRN, PMHNP aka “EntheoNurse”
CJ Spotswood has been engaged in psychedelic research and teaching about all things psychedelic since 2018. In this episode we discuss his journey into psychedelics as a licensed clinician, including his upcoming book, The Microdosing Guidebook: A Step-by-Step Manual to Improve Your Physical and Mental Health through Psychedelic Medicine.
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Janine Sagert: From Shock to Awe
Get ready to take a documentary deep dive with our special guest Janine Sagert, Content Producer of the film From Shock to Awe, which chronicles the psychedelic journeys of Afghanistan war veterans in their path to heal, as she shares both her film-making experience and larger psychedelic expertise with us here at Psychedelics in Mental Health.
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Lizzy McDonald: Holistic Practitioner, LMSW, and Medicine Woman
Enjoy a warm cup of tea while listening to our interview with Lizzy McDonald, Medicine Woman, Priestess and Shadow Work Guide as we discuss her work and experiences with both spiritual healing and the role psychedelics can have in those journeys, both personal and universal.