Jacob Minnig
Jacob Minnig
"The New World of Psychedelic's" Interview with Dr. Ryan Westrum, PhD and Richard O'Bannon
"The New World of Psychedelic's" Interview with Dr. Ryan Westrum, PhD and Richard O'Bannon
"The New World of Psychedelic's" Interview with Dr. Ryan Westrum, PhD and Richard O'Bannon
Friday 5th April 2024
Join Dr. Ryan Westrum and Richard O'Bannon on the Behavioral Health Integration Podcast as they explore psychedelic integration therapy's challenges and insights.
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Episode Overview
- Dr. Ryan Westrum's journey integrating psychedelics into therapy and end-of-life care
- Richard O'Bannon's insights from a transpersonal perspective
- Challenges of commercialization and affordability in psychedelic therapy
- Importance of intentionality and individual experience in therapy sessions
- Emphasis on holistic and community-centered care in mental health
One of the things that I bring in is a holistic approach... everyone's looking for the DSM to answer questions... My hope is to open that Pandora's box and allow people to see what's coming through them might not be anything that needs a diagnosis.
What happens when the realms of psychedelics and therapy collide? In this episode of the Behavioral Health Integration Podcast, host Jacob Minnig sits down with Dr. Ryan Westrum, PhD, and Richard O'Bannon to discuss the fascinating world of psychedelic integration therapy. Dr. Westrum, a renowned expert in the field, shares his extensive experience working with individuals and groups to integrate psychedelic experiences into their healing journeys. From dreamwork integration to various forms of breathwork, Dr.
Westrum's approach is all about fostering wholeness and personal transformation. Richard O'Bannon adds another layer to the conversation by bringing in a transpersonal perspective, emphasizing the importance of intentionality and individual experience in psychedelic therapy. Together, they tackle some of the most pressing issues in the field today—commercialization, affordability, safety, and ethical considerations. The discussion underscores the necessity for a holistic approach that is deeply rooted in community care and social interest.
If you've ever been curious about how psychedelics can be used responsibly in therapeutic settings, this episode offers a wealth of insights. It's a deep dive into the complexities and potential of psychedelic therapy, making it a must-listen for anyone interested in mental health and innovative treatment methods.