Ketamine assisted psychotherapy can be safe, consent-driven, and trauma informed. Learn more about who is suitable for it, who is not, what to expect, how to find a good practitioner.
EMDR Therapy and Psychedelics
EMDR and psychedelic therapy are a good fit due to overlapping principles. EMDR can be a powerful method to help prepare for and integrate psychedelic experiences. Please check out my EMDRIA Focal Point Blog about this topic.
Consent and Safety in Ketamine Assisted Therapy
I am speaking at Psychedelic Super Conference 2024 about Consent and Safety in Ketamine Assisted Therapy.
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Mental health stigma in the workplace
Shedding light on complex PTSD
A gentle antidote to stressful connections
Giving social support to others may boost your health
What indicates that we are feeling well?
As a follow up to our burnout interview, Tanya Tarr and I exchanged some interesting thoughts about markers of wellbeing. Tanya suggests equanimity. Dr. Daniel Siegel introduces us to the river of life metaphor.
What I'm Reading: How stories of vaccine denial deaths change our sense of empathy
Marc Engel recently shared this article about compassion fatigue and struggles with empathy for outspoken anti-vaxxers getting sick or dying from COVID. It helps to understand responses to these situations.
Ponderings from the Perch: Making a Call for Change
Priscilla McKinney and I talk about burnout, depression, anxiety, and other mental health challenges at work. How can leaders can create conditions for more open discussions and support? What can individuals do to help themselves?