Healing Through Psychedelics: Benoit Kim’s Alcohol-Free JourneyHealing Through Psychedelics: Benoit Kim’s Alcohol-Free Journey
Alcohol Tipping Point
Today’s episode features Benoit Kim, a US army veteran, Penn-educated former policymaker turned psychotherapist, and host of the Discover More podcast. Benoit shares his personal experience of quitting alcohol four years ago and healing trauma through psychedelic-assisted therapy. We talk about: Benoit’s experience with drinking and quitting alcohol Why Benoit pivoted from a policymaker to psychotherapist Alcohol and public health- Will we see policy changes? What psychedelic-assisted therapy is How psychedelic-assisted therapy may help people with addictions and other mental health conditions And more! Find Benoit: Discovermorepodcast.com @discovermorepodcast Ready to do Dry January? Join the next Alcohol Tipping Point Alcoholiday! Monthly dry group to help you take a break from drinking with online support and tools. Find out more here: https://www.alcoholtippingpoint.com/alcoholiday Use code: LOVE to save 20% Free resources from Alcohol Tipping Point: 100 Questions to Change Your Drinking: https://www.alcoholtippingpoint.com/100questions Dry Guide: https://www.alcoholtippingpoint.com/dryguide 10 Day Break: https://www.alcoholtippingpoint.com/10dayholiday Mocktail Recipe Book: https://www.alcoholtippingpoint.com/mocktailrecipes Find Alcohol Tipping Point at: Website: http://www.alcoholtippingpoint.com/ Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/alcoholtippingpoint Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/AlcoholTippingPoint **Please leave a review and subscribe so you can help support the show** ***Another way to support the show- buy me a coffee! Click here to easily and safely buy me a coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/tippingpoint And, if you're ever in Boise, Idaho let's meet for a real-life coffee. Thank you so much!!!
1:00:27•18 Dec 2024
Benoit Kim's Sobriety Journey and the Power of Psychedelics
Episode Overview
- Benoit Kim shares his journey to sobriety and how he quit alcohol four years ago.
- Discussion on the impact of alcohol on public health and potential policy changes.
- Explanation of psychedelic-assisted therapy and its benefits for addiction and mental health.
- Personal anecdotes about the challenges and rewards of quitting alcohol.
- Insights into alternative recovery methods and the power of psychedelics.
“Being sober is one of the greatest gifts I was able to give to myself”
In this episode of Alcohol Tipping Point, host Deb Maisner chats with Benoit Kim, a US Army veteran and psychotherapist, about his journey to sobriety and the transformative power of psychedelic-assisted therapy. Benoit shares his personal experience of quitting alcohol four years ago and how psychedelics helped him heal from trauma. They discuss Benoit's career shift from policymaker to psychotherapist, the impact of alcohol on public health, and the potential for policy changes.
Benoit also explains what psychedelic-assisted therapy is and how it can benefit those struggling with addiction and other mental health conditions. With engaging anecdotes and a sprinkle of humour, this episode offers valuable insights into alternative paths to recovery. If you're curious about the intersection of mental health, sobriety, and psychedelics, this conversation is not to be missed.
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