Exploring Psilocybin Therapy with Ben Kramer
Episode Overview
Psilocybin therapy is legally available in Oregon. Ben Kramer shares his journey from the military to becoming a psilocybin facilitator. Psilocybin can help with PTSD, addiction, and OCD. Proper preparation and integration are crucial for the benefits of psilocybin therapy. Personal stories highlight the transformative potential of psilocybin.
It's not a magic pill, but with proper preparation and integration, psilocybin can be life-changing.
In this special episode of The Alcohol Minimalist Podcast, host Molly Watts engages in a captivating conversation with Ben Kramer, a licensed psilocybin facilitator and educator from Oregon. As Oregon pioneers legal psilocybin services, this discussion sheds light on the potential of psilocybin therapy for mental health and substance use issues. Ben, a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps and former firefighter, shares his journey from serving in the military to becoming an advocate for psychedelic-assisted therapy.
His personal experiences with psilocybin, including how it helped his wife overcome depression, provide a unique perspective on its benefits. The episode covers the science behind psilocybin, its legal status in Oregon, and the therapeutic process from preparation to integration. Ben's insights into how psilocybin can help with conditions like PTSD, addiction, and OCD are both informative and inspiring.
If you're curious about alternative therapies for mental health or looking for new ways to support your recovery journey, this episode is a must-listen.