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Brainspotting and Psychedelics for Healing Trauma and Addiction with guest Mariya Javed-Payne

Friday 6th September 2024

Explore brainspotting and psychedelics for trauma and addiction recovery with expert Mariya Javed-Payne on 'Beat Your Addictions'.
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Beat Your Addictions
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John Giordano
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Sobriety Toolkit
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Family Recovery from Addiction
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Healing Trauma and Addiction: Brainspotting and Psychedelics with Mariya Javed-Payne

Episode Overview

  • Brainspotting helps access and release trauma stored in the body.
  • Psychedelics like ketamine can soften defences for deeper emotional work.
  • Combining brainspotting with somatic processing ensures holistic healing.
  • Mariya Javed-Payne shares her journey and professional insights.
  • Alternative therapies are gaining traction in mental health treatment.
"What you seek is seeking you. Keep looking and do not quit because your life matters."
In this episode of 'Beat Your Addictions', hosts John Giordano and Scott Jones sit down with Mariya Javed-Payne to explore innovative approaches to healing trauma and addiction. Mariya, a seasoned Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker and International Brainspotting Trainer, dives into the transformative potential of brainspotting and psychedelics in treating complex trauma and addiction. She shares how brainspotting, a therapeutic technique that accesses the midbrain through the optic nerve, can help release trauma stored in the body.
The conversation also touches on the use of psychedelics like ketamine in therapy, discussing their ability to soften defences and facilitate deeper emotional work. Mariya explains the importance of combining these methods with somatic processing to ensure a holistic healing experience. Her personal journey and professional insights provide a compelling look at alternative therapies that are gaining traction in the mental health field.
By the end of the episode, you'll have a deeper understanding of these cutting-edge treatments and why they might be worth considering. Tune in for an enlightening discussion that could change your perspective on addiction recovery.