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The Psychedelic Skeptic

De: annielmetz
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  • The Psychedelic Skeptic: Because nothing cures everything. Psychedelics offer promising options for relieving suffering, facilitating spiritual experiences, and healing from past traumas. However, I have concerns about scaling these treatments from small-scale research to mass-market mental health solutions. That's what this show is all about – exploring the potential and complexities of psychedelics -- with your host, Dr. Anne Metz.
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  • Navigating the New Frontier: Psilocybin Facilitation in Oregon with Dr. Ryan Reese
    Jun 12 2024

    Dr. Anne Metz, a licensed and skeptical psychedelic therapist, dives into the intricacies of the Oregon Psilocybin Services Act with her guest Dr. Ryan Reese from Oregon State University. They discuss the requirements and training for becoming a licensed psilocybin facilitator, potential adverse experiences, and the accessibility of psilocybin services. Dr. Reese shares his process for client preparation, dosing, and integration, emphasizes the importance of a holistic support system, and highlights the challenges and nuances of this growing field. The conversation also touches on broader implications for mental health and the integration of eco wellness into therapeutic practices.


    https://www.questtherapeuticsinc.com/

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    47 m
  • Beats, Bytes, and Beyond: DJ Spooky on Art, Altered States and the Climate Crisis
    May 24 2024

    In this episode of The Psychedelic Skeptic, host Dr. Anne Metz sits down with Paul Miller, aka DJ Spooky, to explore the intersection of psychedelics, music, and environmental activism. Paul shares his journey from DJing in Antarctica to becoming a vocal advocate for climate literacy through the arts. The conversation meanders through the role of psychedelics in addressing the climate crisis, Paul's experiences with outdoor adventures, and his deep thoughts on the cultural and psychological impacts of music, art, and technology on society. Anne and Paul delve into the intricacies of psychedelics as tools for critical thinking, their potential in therapy, and the cultural significance of musical genres. This insightful discussion not only shines a light on Paul's multifaceted career but also invites listeners to consider the broader implications of psychedelics on environmental awareness and creative expression.

    PSYCA event in NYC

    https://www.facebook.com/events/1647888475962624/

    Psychedelics for Climate Action (PSYCA) https://www.psyca.org/

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    34 m
  • Healing in the Deep End: Therapeutic Psilocybin Journeys at MycoMeditations
    May 17 2024
    In this episode of the Psychedelic Skeptic, Dr. Anne Metz dives deep into the world of psilocybin-assisted therapy retreats with Justin Townsend, CEO of MycoMeditations in Jamaica. MycoMeditations is one of the most established and respected psilocybin retreat centers, known for their high-dose protocols and impressive results in treating depression, PTSD, anxiety and more. Justin shares fascinating insights into the intensive therapeutic processes that take place during their retreats. He discusses their rigorous facilitator training program, extensive safety measures, and the profound experiences guests undergo as they navigate powerful catharsis and emotional healing. While acknowledging the challenges and risks involved, Justin argues for the transformative potential of skilfully administered psilocybin journeys in a carefully designed setting. He emphasizes the importance of the authentic relationship between facilitator and guest, predicting high demand for psychedelic therapy as it becomes more accessible. MycoMeditations.com
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    43 m

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